Si-tex COLOR MAX 15, User Manual

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Navigation Speed : Sets the Navigation Speed among Low Speed, Medium Speed and High Speed.
Autopilot Connection
Connect the Autopilot to the serial Port 1, 2 and 3.
[MENU] + [MENU] + "ADVANCED" + [ENTER] + "Input/Output" + [ENTER]
+ "Port 1/2/3 Output" + [ENTER]. Then choose your preferred setting among
the NMEA available settings NMEA 0183 4800-N81-N, NMEA 0180, NMEA
0180/CDX) and press [ENTER] to confirm.
EXPLORER II Plus/COLOR MAX 15/COLOR MAX PRO:
Connect the Autopilot to the serial Port 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5.
[MENU] + [MENU] + "ADVANCED" + [ENTER] + "Input/Output" + [ENTER]
+ "Port 1/2/3/4/5 Output" + [ENTER]. Then choose your preferred setting
among the NMEA available settings NMEA 0183 4800-N81-N, NMEA 0180,
NMEA 0180/CDX) and press [ENTER] to confirm.
External NMEA Connection
Connect the External NMEA to the serial Port 1, 2 and 3.
[MENU] + [MENU] + "ADVANCED" + [ENTER] + "Input/Output" + [ENTER] +
"Port 1/2/3 Input" + [ENTER]. Then choose your preferred setting among the
NMEA available settings NMEA 1200-N81-N, NMEA 4800-N81-N, NMEA 4800-
N82-N, NMEA 9600-N81-N, NMEA 38400-N81-N and press [ENTER] to confirm.
EXPLORER II Plus/COLOR MAX 15/COLOR MAX PRO:
Connect the External NMEA to the serial Port 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5.
[MENU] + [MENU] + "ADVANCED" + [ENTER] + "Input/Output" + [ENTER]
+ "Port 1/2/3/4/5 Input" + [ENTER]. Then choose your preferred setting
among the NMEA available settings NMEA 1200-N81-N, NMEA 4800-N81-N,
NMEA 4800-N82-N, NMEA 9600-N81-N, NMEA 38400-N81-N and press
[ENTER] to confirm.
C-COM GSM Plus Connection
To connect the modem C-COM to the chart plotter follow the procedure:
[MENU] + [MENU] + "ADVANCED" + [ENTER] + "Input/Output" + [ENTER]
+ "Port 1 Input" + [ENTER] + "C-COM" + [ENTER]
The modem C-COM can be connected also to the Port 2, 3 ( EXPLORER II Plus/
COLOR MAX 15/COLOR MAX PRO : it is possible to select the Port 4 and 5 too),
in this case select the format on the used port.
NOTE The connection is valid for the C-COM IR and C-COM RS232 too.
Output Sentences
The chart plotter allows customizing the NMEA-0183 sentence transmitted on
each port. Each port can transmit a different set of sentences among: GLL, VTG,
BOD, XTE, BWC, RMA, RMB, RMC, APB, WCV, GGA, HSC, HDG:
[MENU] + [MENU] + "ADVANCED" + [ENTER] + "Input/Output" + [ENTER]
+ "Port 1/2/3 Output Sentences" + [ENTER]
EXPLORER II Plus/COLOR MAX 15/COLOR MAX PRO:
[MENU] + [MENU] + "ADVANCED" + [ENTER] + "Input/Output" + [ENTER]
+ "Port 1/2/3/4/5 Output Sentences" + [ENTER]
NMEA-0183 Output Talker ID
The Talker Id is the 2 characters following the “$” char (Start of sentence) in a
NMEA-0183 sentence that identifies the type of instrument that sends the string.
The chartplotter allows selecting one of the following Talker identifier: II (Inte-
grated Instrument); GP (GPS); EC (Electronic Chart System-ECS); RA (Radar
and/or Radar Plotting); SD (Sounder Depth). The selected Talker ID is applied to