GPS 15 Technical Specifications (P/N 190-00266-00) Rev. BPage 19APPENDIX B: SENSOR CONFIGURATION SOFTWARESNSRCFG configures the GPS sensors based on user-selected parameters. Some application featuresinclude the ability to download GPS sensor configuration, maintain different configurations in files, andperform GPS sensor configurations quickly with the use of one function key.This section provides a brief overview of the Sensor Configuration Software. Refer to this section whenusing the software to configure your Garmin sensor.Downloading the Sensor Configuration SoftwareThe Garmin Sensor Configuration Software (SNSRCFG.exe) isavailable from the Garmin Web site. To download the software,start at http://www.garmin.com/oem, select the GPS 15H / GPS15L, and then select Software Updates. The Garmin SensorConfiguration Software (SNSRCFG.exe) is included in thesoftware update download. Delete or ignore the other filesincluded in the download as they will only pertain to the GPS 15Land GPS 15H.Selecting a ModelAfter opening the program (snsrcfg.exe), the following screenappears. Select the radio button next to the type of Garmin sensoryou are configuring.Connecting to the SensorAfter selecting the type of sensor, the following window opens. This isthe Main Interface Screen for the program.To configure your sensor, you must first connect to the sensor.1. Select Config > Switch to NMEA Mode (or press the F10 key).2. Select Comm > Setup to open theComm Setup Window.3. Select the Serial Port to which thesensor is connected. Select Auto tohave the program automaticallydetermine the Baud Rate, or selectManual to manually select theBaud Rate of the GPS 15. ClickOK when done.4. Click the Connect icon , orselect Comm > Connect.5. To view the current programmingof the sensor, select Config > GetConfiguration from GPS (orpress the F8 key). The currentprogramming of the sensor isdisplayed in the window shown tothe right.File MenuThe File Menu allows you to open,save, and print sensor configurations.The items in the File Menu work likemost Windows-based programs.