3 – Operation
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GPStation™ User Manual
3.
Ensure that the HyperTerminal settings are correctly set up to agree with the GPStation communications protocol;
these settings can be saved (e.g. C:\GPS\OEMSETUP.HT) for use in future sessions. You may wish to use XON /
XOFF handshaking to prevent loss of data.
4. From
the
Transfer menu, use the Send text file selection to locate this file to be sent to the GPStation. Once you
double-click on the file or select Open, then HyperTerminal will send the file to the GPStation.
The above example initializes the GPStation with origin and destination waypoint coordinates and sets the magnetic
variation correction to -21 degrees. The POSA, SPHA, and NAVA logs have been set to output from the GPStation
COM1 port at intervals of once every 15 seconds, whereas the GPRMB and GPVTG NMEA logs have been set to be
logged out of the GPStation COM2 port at intervals of 15 seconds and offset by five seconds. The RCCA log has been
set to output every 60 seconds from the GPStation COM2 port.