When you connect the radio to a NMEA^® 0183 device or a NMEA 2000^® network, you can transfer received DSC distress and position information to any compatible connected chartplotter (NMEA).

The radio can also receive GPS-position information from a NMEA 0183 device or a NMEA 2000 network. Received GPS-position information appears on the home screen and is transmitted with DSC calls. appears on the screen when GPS data is available, and flashes when GPS data is not present. When GPS data is not present, you must enter your position manually (Manual Position Information).

For more information on connecting the radio to a NMEA 0183 device or a NMEA 2000 network, see the Installation Instructions.