Configure Nmea; Use Waas/Egnos - Lowrance iFINDER H2O C Operation Instructions Manual

To set Com Port Configuration:
1. Press
MENU
2. Press ↓ to
C
3. Use the ↓ ↑ keys to select the desired Baud Rate and press

Configure NMEA

You can configure the unit to use specific NMEA sentences.
2. From the Communications Port menu, press ↓ to
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3. A menu appears showing the prefixes of the available NMEA sen-
tences. A check mark next to a prefix means the prefix is in use. Use ↑
↓ → ← to select a prefix, then press
Communication Port menu (left) with Configure NMEA menu (right).
NOTE:
The names of the NMEA sentences are abbreviated in this menu.
These are the functions of the various selectable prefixes:
• GLL transmits latitude and longitude of present position, time of
position fix, and status.
• RMC and RMB transmits navigation information messages.
• APB transmits autopilot information.
• GGA transmits time, position, and fix related data.
• GSA and GSV transmits fix mode, DOP values, and satellites in
view information.
4. When the desired prefixes are checked or unchecked, press
peatedly to return to the previous page.

Use WAAS/EGNOS

The iFINDER H2Oc has a new feature that allows users to turn WAAS
and EGNOS reception on and off. The default value is on. EGNOS
(European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service) is the European
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