Garmin GPS 18x Series Technical Specifications

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APPENDIX E: SENSOR CONFIGURATION SOFTWARESNSRCFG configures the GPS sensors based on user-selected parameters. Some application features include theability to download GPS sensor configuration, maintain different configurations in files, and perform GPS sensorconfigurations quickly with the use of one function key.This section provides a brief overview of the Sensor Configuration Software. Refer to this section when using thesoftware to configure your Garmin sensor.Downloading the Sensor Configuration SoftwareThe Garmin Sensor Configuration Software (SNSRCFG.exe) is availablefrom the Garmin Web site. To download the software, start atwww.garmin.com/oem, select the GPS 18x, and then select Updates andDownloads. The Garmin Sensor Configuration Software is included in thesoftware update download.Selecting a ModelAfter opening the program (snsrcfg.exe), the Set Base Model to… Windowappears. Select the radio button next to the type of Garmin sensor you areconfiguring.Connecting to the SensorAfter selecting the type of sensor, the following window opens. This is the Main Interface Screen for the program.To configure your sensor, you must firstconnect to the xsensor.1. Select Config > Switch to NMEAMode (or press the F10 key).2. Select Comm > Setup to open theComm Setup Window.3. Select the serial port to which the sensoris connected. Select Auto to have theprogram automatically determine thebaud rate, or select Manual to manuallyselect the baud rate of the GPS 18x.Click OK when done.4. Click the Connect icon , or selectComm > Connect.5. To view the current programming of thesensor, select Config > GetConfiguration from GPS (or press theF8 key). The current programming of thesensor is displayed in the window shownto the right.190-00879-08 GPS 18x Technical Specifications Rev. BPage 31

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