4. Installation setting
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4.3 Setting NMEA COMM (COMMUNICATION)
This function is to set a processing alarm list for receiving external navigation equipment alarms via
RS-422 serial signal from the 6 contacts connector. The list can be set to maximum 16 contents with
alarm number and alarm name. Alarms set at the list are output coverage as BNALR messages to
navigation equipment alarm sound and VDR.
Operating procedure
1) Display the maintenance menu by referring “4.1 Changing to maintenance mode”.
2) Select “NMEA COMM” with , and then press in order to display the following screen.
3) Select a setting NMEA COMM number with , and then press . After that, the following
screen is displayed.
4) Select a setting item with , and then press .
When “ALRAM NO” or “ALRAM NAME” is selected, a character input screen is displayed, and
then input an alarm number and an alarm name, respectively.
An alarm number can be inputted to 5 characters.
Moreover, an alarm name can be inputted to 12 characters.
Refer to the [Alarm number setting method] of the following page for the details of the alarm
number setting method.
The alarm name should be set arbitrary character strings to be able to identify which external
navigation equipment alarm is received.
Refer to the [Character input method] of the following page for the details of the character input
method.
When “DELETE” is selected, setting content in the NMEA COMM number is deleted.
5) Press in order to return to maintenance mode.
BNWAS NMEA COMM
ALARM NO
ALARM NAME
DELETE
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[M]
BNWAS NMEA COMM
01 RA301 RADER ALM1
02 RA302 RADER ALM2
03 EI501 ECDIS ALM1
04
05
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06
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[M]
NMEA COMM NO
ALARM NO
ALARM NAME