Configuring Nmea 0183 Output Sentences; Setting The Communication Format For Each Nmea 0183 Port; Nmea 2000 Settings; Naming Devices And Sensors On The Network - Garmin Volvo Penta Glass Cockpit B7 Owner's Manual

Configuring NMEA 0183 Output Sentences

You can enable and disable NMEA 0183 output
sentences.
1 Select Settings > Communications > NMEA 0183
Setup > Output Sentences.
2 Select an option.
3 Select one or more NMEA 0183 output sentences, and
select Back.
4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to enable or disable additional
output sentences.
Setting the Communication Format for Each NMEA
0183 Port
You can configure the communication format for each
internal NMEA 0183 port when connecting your
chartplotter to external NMEA 0183 devices, a computer,
or other Garmin devices.
1 Select Settings > Communications > NMEA 0183
Setup > Port Types.
2 Select an input or output port.
3 Select a format:
• To support the input or output of standard NMEA
0183 data, DSC, and sonar NMEA input support for
the DPT, MTW, and VHW sentences, select NMEA
Std..
• To support the input or output of standard NMEA
0183 data for most AIS receivers, select NMEA
High Speed.
• To support the input or output of Garmin proprietary
data for interfacing with Garmin software, select
Garmin.
4 Repeat steps 2–3 to configure additional input or
output ports.

NMEA 2000 Settings

Select Settings > Communications > NMEA 2000
Setup.
Device List: Displays the devices connected to the
network and allows you to set options for some
transducers connected using the NMEA 2000 network.
Label Devices: Changes the labels for available
connected devices.

Naming Devices and Sensors on the Network

You can name devices and sensors connected to the
Garmin Marine Network and the NMEA 2000 network.
1 Select Settings > Communications.
2 Select Marine Network or NMEA 2000 Setup >
Device List.
3 Select a device from the list on the left.
4 Select Review > Change Name.
5 Enter the name, and select Done.

Marine Network

The Marine Network allows you to share data from
Garmin peripheral devices with the chartplotters quickly
and easily. You can connect a chartplotter to the Marine
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Network to receive data from and share data with other
devices and chartplotters that are compatible with the
Marine Network.
Select Settings > Communications > Marine Network.

EVC Network

Select Settings > Communications > EVC Network,
and select a driveline.
For more information, refer to the Volvo Penta manual.
Features: Shows a list of installed EVC features.
Components: Shows a list of installed hardware
components.
Software: Shows a list of software versions for installed
EVC features.
Calibration: Shows a list of installed EVC features that
can be calibrated.

Setting Alarms

The Beeper setting must be turned on to make alarms
audible (Sounds and Display Settings, page
to set audible alarms could lead to injury or property
damage.

Navigation Alarms

Select Settings > Alarms > Navigation.
Arrival: Sets an alarm to sound when you are within a
specified distance or time from a turn or a destination.
Anchor Drag: Sets an alarm to sound when you exceed
a specified drift distance while anchored.
Off Course: Sets an alarm to sound when you are off
course by a specified distance.
Boundary Alarms: Disables and enables all boundary
alarms.

Setting the Anchor Drag Alarm

You can set an alarm to sound if you have moved more
than an allowable distance. This is very useful when
anchoring overnight.
1 Select Settings > Alarms > Navigation > Anchor
Drag.
2 Select Alarm to turn on the alarm.
3 Select Set Radius, and select a distance on the chart.
4 Select Back.

System Alarms

Alarm Clock: Sets an alarm clock.
Unit Voltage: Sets an alarm to sound when the battery
reaches a specified low voltage.
GPS Accuracy: Sets an alarm to sound when the GPS
location accuracy falls outside the user-defined value.

Sonar Alarms

The sonar alarms feature is a tool for situational
awareness only and may not prevent grounding in all
CAUTION
75). Failure
WARNING
Device Configuration