Magellan NAV 6500/NAV 6510 47
Changing NMEA Output Baud Rate
Press the Aux softkey, use the CURSOR KEY to
highlight Data Port Setup and press ENTER. Use
the CURSOR KEY to highlight Baud Rate below
NMEA Output and press ENTER. The baud rate
can be set to 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, or 9600. Use
the CURSOR KEY to select and press ENTER.
Press ESC to exit.
Default setting: 4800
Turning NMEA Input On or Off
Input from the boat’s speed log and compass can be used for
actual current calculation. Turning NMEA input on disables
manual input of speed log and heading under Calculator -
Actual Current.
Press the Aux softkey, use the CURSOR KEY to
highlight Data Port Setup and press ENTER. Use
the CURSOR KEY to highlight NMEA Input and
press ENTER. Use the CURSOR KEY to select
on or off and press ENTER. Press ESC to exit.
Default setting: OFF
Changing NMEA Input Baud Rate
Press the Aux softkey, use the CURSOR KEY to
highlight Data Port Setup and press ENTER. Use
the CURSOR KEY to highlight Baud Rate below
NMEA Input and press ENTER. The baud rate
can be set to 300, 1200, 2400, 4800, or 9600.
Use the CURSOR KEY to select the desired baud
rate and press ENTER. Press ESC to exit.
Default setting: 4800
Setting Differential Input Baud Rate
Press the Aux softkey, use the CURSOR KEY to
highlight Data Port Setup and press ENTER. Use
the CURSOR KEY to highlight Baud Rate under
Differential Input and press ENTER. The baud rate
can be set to 4800, 9600 or 19200.
Use the CURSOR KEY to select the desired baud rate and
press ENTER. Press ESC to exit.
Default setting: 4800
300
1200
2400
4800
9600
4800
9600
19200
300
1200
2400
4800
9600
OFF
ON