System Operation
Configuring Host Hardware Interfaces
OceanTRx
TM
4-500 Installation and Operations Manual
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8.5.2.1
ADVANCED - Configuring NMEA-0183 Compass Defaults
This procedure can be performed only when using an NMEA-0183 compass.
To configure NMEA-0183 compass defaults:
1. Open the
Config
menu and select
Compass NMEA
. The
NMEA Setup for Compass
dialog box appears.
Figure
8-19: NMEA Setup for Compass Dialog Box
2. Make sure the
Enable Checksum
option is set to ‘Yes'.
3. The following values are factory preconfigured, and should only be changed if the
ship’s compass is using a different NMEA telegram:
Under
Enabled Devices
,
HE – Gyro, North Seeking
Under
Enabled Sentences
:
HDT – Heading, True
4. Click
OK (Enter)
. The
NMEA Setup for Compass
dialog box closes.