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To access the Advanced NMEA Output Setup, ROCKER, Setup, Interface, Serial Data Format, ENTER

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Main Menu > Setup Tab Advanced NMEA Output Setup If you are going to interface the GPSMAP 396 with another piece of equipment (such as a radar or autopilot), the unit needs to be set to output NMEA data. The NMEA data transmission can be customized to keep the output rate at two seconds. If too many NMEA sentences are selected the unit can take longer than two seconds to update. You can also set the rate to Fast to output a minimum number of NMEA sentences at 1-second intervals. To access the Advanced NMEA Output Setup: 1. Press Menu twice to open the Main Menu. 2. Use the ROCKER to select Setup from the vertical tab list. 3. Select Interface from the row of tabs along the top. 4. Highlight the field below Serial Data Format. Press Enter. 5. Select NMEA In/NMEA Out. Press Enter. 6. Press Menu to open the options menu. Select Advanced NMEA Setup, and press Enter. Advanced NMEA Output Setup The Advanced NMEA Output Setup Page allows you to set the output rate, change the precision of the Lat/Lon minutes, set Waypoint IDs to names or numbers, as well as turn on and off the GPS status, the GARMIN Proprietary sentences, and Waypoint/ Route (WPL, RTE). GPSMAP 396 NMEA Sentence Output (NMEA version 3.01 compliant): • Always transmitted: GPRMC, GPGGA, GPGLL, GPBWC, GPVTG, GPXTE, GPRMB • Switchable sentences: GPGSA, GPGSV, GPWPL, GPRTE • GARMIN proprietary: PGRME, PGRMZ, PGRMM, PGRMH 124 GPSMAP 396 Owner's Manual

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GPSMAP 396 Owner’s Manual
M
AIN
M
ENU
>
S
ETUP
T
AB
Advanced NMEA Output Setup
If you are going to interface the GPSMAP 396 with another piece of
equipment (such as a radar or autopilot), the unit needs to be set to
output NMEA data. The NMEA data transmission can be customized
to keep the output rate at two seconds. If too many NMEA sentences
are selected the unit can take longer than two seconds to update. You
can also set the rate to
Fast
to output a minimum number of NMEA
sentences at 1-second intervals.
To access the Advanced NMEA Output Setup:
1. Press
MENU
twice to open the Main Menu.
2. Use the
ROCKER
to select
Setup
from the vertical tab list.
3. Select
Interface
from the row of tabs along the top.
4. Highlight the field below
Serial Data Format
. Press
ENTER
.
5. Select
NMEA In/NMEA Out
. Press
ENTER
.
6. Press
MENU
to open the options menu. Select
Advanced
NMEA Setup
, and press
ENTER
.
Advanced NMEA Output Setup
The Advanced NMEA Output Setup Page allows you to set the
output rate, change the precision of the Lat/Lon minutes, set
Waypoint IDs to names or numbers, as well as turn on and off the
GPS status, the GARMIN Proprietary sentences, and Waypoint/
Route (WPL, RTE).
GPSMAP 396 NMEA Sentence Output (NMEA version 3.01
compliant):
Always transmitted: GPRMC, GPGGA, GPGLL, GPBWC,
GPVTG, GPXTE, GPRMB
Switchable sentences: GPGSA, GPGSV, GPWPL, GPRTE
GARMIN proprietary: PGRME, PGRMZ, PGRMM, PGRMH
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