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7. Rotate the
DIAL/ENT
knob to select the unit.
8. Press the
[ENTER]
soft key to store the new setting.
9. Press the
CLEAR
key to return to radio operation.
17.8 MAGNETIC VARIATION
This selection allows customizing the GPS COG (Course Over Ground) indica-
tion on the normal and compass pages and BRG on the waypoint and AIS pages.
Refer to section “
6.9.4 Changing Cog to True or Magnetic
” for details.
NOTE
Setting to “ON” is effective only when the RMC sentences with magnetic
data are input from external devices such as a GPS receiver.
17.9 NMEA 0183 IN/OUT
17.9.1 Data Speed
This menu is used to setup the NMEA 0183 baud rate of the GPS input (Blue
and Green wires) and DSC output (Gray and Brown wires). The default setting
is 4800 bps.
When 38400 bps is selected the AIS sentences (VDM) and DSC sentences
(DSC & DSE) both are output on the Gray and Brown wires after a DSC distress,
position request or AIS transmission is received.
1. Press the
MENU
key to display “
MENU
”.
2. Rotate the
DIAL/ENT
knob to select “
SETUP
”, then
press the
[SELECT]
soft key.
3. Rotate the
DIAL/ENT
knob to select “
GPS SETUP
”,
then press the
[SELECT]
soft key.
4. Rotate the
DIAL/ENT
knob to select “
NMEA 0183 IN/
OUT
”, then press the
[SELECT]
soft key.
5. Rotate the
DIAL/ENT
knob to select “
DATA SPEED
”,
then press the
[SELECT]
soft key.