Lowrance electronic Explorer GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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Menus for changing Com Port settings.
To set Com Port Configuration:
1. Press
MENU|MENU| to SYSTEM SETUP|ENT.
2. Press to
COMM PORT|ENT|ENT.
3. Use the keys to select the desired Baud Rate and press
ENT.
Configure NMEA
You can configure the unit to use specific NMEA sentences.
2. From the Communications Port menu, press to
CONFIGURE
NMEA|ENT.
3. A menu appears showing the prefixes of the available NMEA sen-
tences. A check mark next to a prefix means the prefix is in use. Use
, to select a prefix, then press
ENT to turn the prefix on or off.
Communication Port menu (left) with Configure NMEA menu (right).
NOTE:
The names of the NMEA sentences are abbreviated in this menu.
These are the functions of the various selectable prefixes:
GLL transmits latitude and longitude of present position, time of
position fix, and status.
RMC and RMB transmits navigation information messages.