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GPS Chart Plotters Page 21
NOTE
Port 2 Input and Output is used by the optional FF520. In the diagram above you will notice Port
2 Input and Output wires are shown in gray and not used.
Port 4, and 5 Outputs are can be connected to NMEA devices capable of listening to NMEA 0183
sentences.
Port 4, and 5 Inputs can be connected to NMEA devices capable of outputting to NMEA 0183
sentences.
The Input and Output baud rate for each port are set using the Advanced
Setup>In/Out Connections menu. For example if Port 1 is set for AIS 38400, the
Input and Output both operate at 38400 baud.
AIS Setup
The CP300 or CP300i has to be setup to be able to receive NMEA information from the AIS receiver.
1. Press [Menu], move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight
SETUP MENU and press [ENT].
2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight
ADVANCED SETUP and press [ENT] or move
the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.
3. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight
IN/OUT CONNECTIONS and press [ENT] or
move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.
4. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight
PORT 4 INPUT and press [ENT] or move the
ShuttlePoint knob to the right.
5. Move the ShuttlePoint knob up/down to select
AIS 38400 and press [ENT] or move the
ShuttlePoint knob to the right.
2.5 BATTERY CONNECTIONS
1. The GPS Chart Plotters are supplied with a fuse and holder. This fuse should be
installed into the Black wire to protect the NMEA Output/Input circuits from becoming
damaged.
2. Connect the Red and Black wires from the GPS Chart Plotter to a 12VDC source directly
as possible.
2.6 NMEA CONNECTIONS
The GPS Chart Plotter can be connected to external devices with NMEA and display
information, examples: