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52 GPSMAP 400/500 Series Owner’s Manual
Conguring the Chartplotter
(if supported)—congures the input/output format for
serial port 2 to use when connecting your chartplotter to external
NMEA devices, a computer, or other Garmin devices.
—enable or disable NMEA 0183 output
sentences for sounder, route, system, and Garmin NMEA settings.
To enable or disable NMEA 0183 output sentences:
1� From the Home screen, select Congure > Communications >
NMEA 0183 Setup�
2� Select a setting (Sounder, Route, System, or Garmin)�
3� Select the NMEA 0183 output sentence to toggle the output on or
off�
• —adjust the number of digits (,
, or ) to the right of the decimal point
for transmission of NMEA output.
• —determine how the unit identies waypoint
identiers (or ).
• —resets all NMEA 0183 sentences to the default setting.
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• —lists the NMEA 2000 devices on your network. If a
NMEA 2000 device has conguration options or settings, select
the device for a list of options.
• —allows you to name your engines and tanks so
that you can better identify their location on the boat.
To label engines as numbers:
From the Home screen, select Congure > Communications >
NMEA 2000 Setup > Label Devices > Change Engine Labels
> Use Numbers�
To label engines as names:
1� From the Home screen, select Congure > Communications >
NMEA 2000 Setup > Label Devices > Change Engine Labels
> Label Type > Choose Names�
2� Select the engine you want to name�
3� Select the location of the engine: Port (P), Center (C),
Starboard (S), Fore (F), or Aft (A)�
4� Select the label you want to use for the engine�
To label tanks as numbers:
1� From the Home screen, select Congure > Communications >
NMEA 2000 Setup > Label Devices > Change Tank Labels�
2� Select the type of tank you want to label�
3� Select Use Numbers�
To label tanks as names:
1� From the Home screen, select Congure > Communications >
NMEA 2000 Setup > Label Devices > Change Tank Labels�