Garmin aera 796 Pilot's Guide - Page 162

Overview GPS Navigation Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Appendix D GENERAL INTERFACE SETUP The Interface Setup controls the input/output format used when connecting the unit to external devices. Selecting an interface: 1) From the Main Menu, touch Tools > Setup > Interface. 2) Touch 'Serial Data Format' datafield button. A vertical list is displayed. 3) Touch the desired data format from the list ('Garmin Data Transfer', 'NMEA Out', 'Aviation In', 'Aviation In/NMEA & VHF Out', 'TIS In', 'TIS In/NMEA & VHF Out', or 'None'. 4) If a description is needed, touch Menu > Description or touch the '?'. Restoring interface defaults: From the Main Menu, touch Tools > Setup > Interface > Menu > Restore Default. Serial Data Formats • Garmin Data Transfer-the proprietary format used to exchange data with a PC or another Garmin aera. • NMEA Out-transmits NMEA position, velocity, and navigation data. • Aviation In-the proprietary format used for connection to a Garmin panelmounted GPS receiver. This eliminates the need to enter the destination on both units. • Aviation In/NMEA & VHF Out-receives aviation data and transmits out both NMEA data, at 9600 baud, and VHF frequency tuning information to a Garmin Nav/Comm radio. • TIS In-receives TIS data from a Garmin Mode S transponder or other compatible device. • TIS In/NMEA & VHF Out-receives TIS data and transmits out both NMEA data, at 9600 baud, and VHF frequency tuning information to a Garmin Nav/Comm radio. • None-provides no interfacing capabilities. Appendices Index 148 Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. A