Lowrance GlobalMap 5000C, Operation Instructions Manual

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Menus for changing Com Port settings.
For assistance in configuring the unit to communicate with another
device, consult the factory; customer service phone numbers are in the
back of this manual. Also see the entries below for
Configure DGPS and
Configure NMEA . To set Com Port Configuration:
1. Press
MENU
|
MENU
|
↓
to
S
YSTEM
S
ETUP
|
ENT
.
2. Press
↓
to
C
OMMUNICATIONS
P
ORT
|
ENT
.
Configure DGPS
This unit will recognize Starlink

, Magnavox

and Lowrance DGPS
receivers.
1. Press
MENU
|
MENU
|
↓
to
S
YSTEM
S
ETUP
|
ENT
.
2. Press
↓
to
C
OMMUNICATIONS
P
ORT
|
ENT
.
A. If you have a Magnavox receiver, press
↓
to
M
AGNAVOX
|
ENT
.
B. If you have a Lowrance or Starlink receiver, press
↓
to
S
TARLINK
|
ENT
.
C. If you have a Magnavox or Starlink, press
EXIT
|
EXIT
|
EXIT
. This is
the only setup necessary. If you have a Lowrance receiver or another
Magnavox- or Starlink- compatible brand, continue with these steps:
3. Press
↓
to
C
ONFIGURE
NMEA
|
→
to
C
ONFIGURE
DGPS
|
ENT
.
4. Press
ENT
, then use
↑ ↓ → ←
to enter the station frequency, then
press
ENT
.
5. Press
→
to
B
IT
R
ATE
|
ENT
then use
↑ ↓
to select the station bit rate,
then press
ENT
.
6. A. If you are not using a Starlink DGPS receiver, press
EXIT
|
EXIT
|
EXIT
|
EXIT
to return to the previous page.
B. If you are using a Starlink DGPS receiver, press
↓
to
S
TARLINK
A
UTO
T
UNING
M
ODE
|press
ENT
|press
EXIT
|
EXIT
|
EXIT
|
EXIT
to return to the pre-
vious page.
Configure NMEA
You can configure the unit to use specific NMEA sentences.