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Note: Because your Smartphone is continuously determining your location, using the
GPS feature of your Smartphone with map software uses the Smartphone’s
battery power quickly.
Software Compatibility
Your Smartphone sends location information to your laptop or other device using the
standard National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) format. Your Smartphone
supports output messages in NMEA-0183 format and supports the following NMEA-0183
sentences: GGA, GLL, GSA, GSV, RMC, and VTG.
The map software running on your laptop or other device must support NMEA 3.0.
Getting Started with Map Software
Connect your Smartphone to your laptop or other device
1
Open the connector cover.
2
With the Smartphone’s display facing up, insert the serial data cable’s connector into
the accessory connector, until you hear a click.
3
Insert the data plug into the COM port of your laptop or other device.
connector
cover