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receive NMEA information from the MOBILARM. When a MOBILARM is connected to
the chart plotter, any input port of the NMEA Input/Output menu must be changed to
MOBILARM as shown below for communications.
'MENU' + "BASIC SETTINGS" + 'ENTER' + "INPUT/OUTPUT" + 'ENTER' + select
any input port you want + 'ENTER' + "MOBILARM" + 'ENTER'
The chart plotter continuously verifies the communication status with MOBILARM
instruments. If there is no communication for more than one minute, an alarm window
appears.
5.11.2 MOBILARM STATUS
If you want to know information about the MOBILARM connected, follow the
procedure:
'MENU' + "About" + 'ENTER'
XXXX V. X.yy R [GG/MM/YYYY]
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MOBILARM Connected
Fig. 5.11.2 - Example of About Page
In the About Page a new item appears, related to MOBILARM status, where status
can be:
• Function Not Activated : MOBILARM input format has not been set from
the Input/Output menu;
• Not Detected : the device has never been detected since the chart
plotter was turned On and input format was set to
MOBILARM;
• Connected : the communication with MOBILARM device is
Ok;
• Signal Lost : the device has been detected but now the signal is
no longer received;
• No Valid GPS Position : the communication with MOBILARM device is
Ok but the GPS position fix is not received.