Resetting Trip Distance; Uploading, Downloading Waypoint, Route Data - Furuno GP-31 Operator's Manual

7.11 Resetting Trip Distance

1. Press the [MENU] key once or twice to
open the menu.
2. Select PLOTTER and press the [ENT]
key.
3. Select the RESET TRIP? field and press
the [ENT] key. The following display
appears.
Figure 7-19 Reset trip window
4. Press the [ENT] key to reset trip dis-
tance.
5. Press the [MENU] key twice to finish.
7.12 Uploading, Downloading
Waypoint, Route Data
Waypoint and route data may be down-
loaded to a PC or uploaded from a PC to
your unit.
Wiring
Your equipment provides a wiring diagram
which shows how to connect to a PC using
a DSUB 9-pin connector (EIA-574). You
may display it as follows.
1. Press the [MENU] key once or twice to
open the menu.
2. Select I/O SETUP and press the [ENT]
key.
3. Select WIRING INFO and press the
[ENT] key to display the wiring diagram
7-10
Figure 7-20 Connection of GP-36/GP-31
to PC using a DSUB 9-pin connector
A DSUB 25-pin (EIA-232) may also be used
to make the connection. In this case the
wiring diagram is as follows.
Figure 7-21 Connection of GP-36/GP-31
to PC using a DSUB 25-pin connector
Setting for communication software
on PC
Baud Rate:
Character Length: 8 bit
Stop Bit:
Parity:
X Control:
Downloading/Uploading between
PC and GP-36/GP-31
The following data can be downloaded/up-
loaded between a personal computer and
the GP-36/GP-31:
• Waypoint data (In alphanumerical order)
• Route data ( In order of route number)
Note 1: There are two kinds of data for route
data: route data and route comment data.
4800 bps
1 bit
None
XON/OFF