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Page 88 CPF180i and CPF300i
Figure 12.6 - NMEA Display page
The NMEA sentences read from external devices are: BWC, DSC, DSE, GGA, GLL, GSA,
GSV, HDG, HDM, HDT, RMC, VHW, VTG, DPT, DBT, MTW, VWR, VWT, TLL, WPL, RTE.
CHANGING the NMEA PAGE Windows
1. On the CPF180i, press [MENU]. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight
NMEA
DISPLAY and press [ENT].
Figure 12.6a - NMEA Display menu on CPF300i
2. The CPF300i can use step 1, and from the factory the right most Soft Key is programmed
for direct access. Press this key two times to show the NMEA Display page.
Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight
DISPLAY and press [ENT].
3. To change the 5 different pages move the ShuttlePoint knob to the left or right.
12.7 NMEA DATA PAGE
The NMEA Data Page is very useful to see if a External device (example: Depth Sounder)
is transmitting NMEA sentences to the GPS Chart Plotter. This page can also be used to
see if the GPS Chart Plotter NMEA output is being loaded down by a external NMEA device
the GPS Chart Plotter is connected to.
Scenario: VHF Radio connected but the Radio is not receiving a GPS Position.
Usually the VHF Radio will be connected to the Green and Brown wires. To check to see
if the GPS Chart Plotter is transmitting the sentences:
1. Press [MENU]. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight
NMEA DISPLAY and press
[ENT].