Receiving Data From Personal Computer - Furuno GP-80 Operator's Manual

8.5 Receiving Data from
Personal Computer
Loading lighthouse/buoy data
Lighthouse data can be downloaded from a
personal computer, through the DATA 4 con-
nector.
1) Press [MENU ESC] [9] and [5].
2) Press or to select Level.
3) Press t or s to select level of personal
computer; RS232C or RS422.
4) Press the [NU/CU ENT] key.
5) Press s to select Com.
6) Press to select To Next Page. The DATA
4 I/O SETUP menu appears.
DATA 4 I/O SETUP <Com.>
To Previous Page
Baud Rate 9600 bps
Load Data L.House L.House
Load Data
Command Stop
Save Data WPT/RTE
Command Stop
: Select
ENT : Enter
Figure 8-12 DATA 4 I/O SETUP menu (2/2)
7) Press or to select Baud Rate.
8) Press t or s to select baud rate; 4800bps,
9600bps, or 19200bps.
9) Press the [NU/CU ENT] key.
10) Press t to select L.House.
11) Press to select Command. Stop, on the
same line as Command, appears in reverse
video.
12) Press s to select Start. The message
shown in Figure 8-13 appears.
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WPT/RTE WPT
Start
Start
MENU : Escape
Loading erases current data
Are you sure to load ?
ENT: Yes MENU:No
Figure 8-13
13) Press the [NU/CU ENT] key. The mes-
sage shown in Figure 8-14 appears while
data is being loaded.
Now loading
Light House data !
MENU:Stop
Figure 8-14
14) Operate the computer to output data.
When data is loaded, the cursor shifts to
Stop.
15) Press the [MENU ESC] key.
Stopping loading of data
1) Press the [MENU ESC] key. The message
shown in Figure 8-15 appears.
Are you sure to stop ?
ENT: Yes MENU:No
Figure 8-15
2) To quit loading, press the [NU/CU ENT]
key. The cursor shifts to Stop.
3) To start loading, select Start.
4) Press the [NU/CU ENT] key.
Viewing lighthouse/buoy data
To view lighthouse/bouy data on the display,
place the cursor on the lighthouse mark. Data
of the lighthouse/buoy appears at the top of
the display.