File Menu
The File Menu allows you to open, save, and print sensor configurations. The items in the File Menu work
like most Windows-based programs.
Comm Menu
The Comm (Communication) Menu allows you to set the port number, baud rate, and then connect and
disconnect from the sensor.
Setup
: Opens the Comm Setup Window, shown to the left. Select the
Serial Port
to which the sensor is
connected from the drop-down list. Then select
Auto
(the program determines the baud rate on its own) or
Manual
(you then enter the baud rate) for the Baud Rate entry.
Connect
: Select
Connect
to connect to the sensor to change or view the
configuration.
Disconnect
: Select
Disconnect
to disconnect from the sensor.
Config Menu
The Config (Configuration) Menu allows you configure the sensor as it is
connected.
NMEA Sentence Selections (F7):
Displays the NMEA Sentence S
elections Window. If the sentence is enabled, a check mark appears in the
box to the left of the sentence name. Click the box to enable or disable to
the sentence.
Switch to NMEA Mode (F10):
Switches the unit to NMEA Mode. The
sensor must be in NMEA Mode when connected to this software.
Switch to Garmin Mode (F11):
Switches the unit to Garmin Mode.
View Menu
The View Menu allows you to view the NMEA sentences transmitted by the sensor. You can also
customize how the program looks by showing and hiding the Toolbar and Status Bar.
Help Menu
The Help Menu displays the software version and copyright information.
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