Communications Settings
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.- Serial Port
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Sets the input/output format for the serial port to use when connecting the chartplotter to external NMEA® devices, computers, or other Garmin® devices. The Garmin Data Transfer option is used when connecting to a computer. The NMEA Standard option is used when connecting to a DSC VHF radio. The NMEA High Speed is used when connecting to an AIS VHF radio.
- NMEA 0183 Setup
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Sets the NMEA 0183 sentences the chartplotter transmits, how many digits to the right of the decimal point are transmitted in a NMEA output, and how waypoints are identified (NMEA 0183 Settings).
- NMEA 2000 Setup
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Allows you to view and label the devices on the NMEA 2000® network ( NMEA 2000 Settings).
- Marine Network
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Allows you to view the devices with which you are sharing maps, sonar, or radar. Not available on all chartplotter models.
NOTE: You can only view networked data on a model that supports that data. For example, you cannot view networked radar on model that does not support radar. - Wireless Devices
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Allows you set up wireless devices (Setting Up the Wi‑Fi Wireless Network). Not available on all models.
- Wi-Fi Network
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Allows you set up the Wi‑Fi® network (Setting Up the Wi‑Fi Wireless Network).