Conguring the Chartplotter
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• —supports the input or output of standard 0183 data
for most AIS receivers.
(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.
1. From the Home screen, select > >
.
2. Select a setting (, , , or ).
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.
The GPSMAP 431/431s and GPSMAP 531/531s are not NMEA 2000
compatible.
• —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.
From the Home screen, select > >
> > > .
1. From the Home screen, select > >
> > > >
.
2. Select the engine you want to name.
3. Select the location of the engine: , , ,
, or .
4. Select the label you want to use for the engine.
1. From the Home screen, select > >
> > .
2. Select the type of tank you want to label.
3. Select .
