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KP-6299C/8299C/1299C
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MARINE GPS PLOTTER

Table of Contents

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Summary

FOREWORD

OPERATION OVERVIEW

Keypad Instruction

Explains the function of each key on the plotter's keypad for user interaction.

Turning ON and OFF Power

Details the procedure for powering the unit on and off, including boot-up sequence.

Adjusting Brilliance and DIM

Describes how to adjust the display's brightness and dimming levels for optimal visibility.

Display Modes

Outlines the seven different display modes available on the plotter for various information views.

PLOTTER DISPLAY OVERVIEW

Choosing the Display Range

Instructions on how to select the display range for plotter and highway views.

Shifting the Cursor

Explains how to move the cursor on the plotter display using the cursor pad.

Shifting the Display

Describes how to pan or shift the plotter display view by moving the cursor to the edge.

Centering Own Ships Position

Details the method to center the display on the vessel's current position using the ESC key.

Coordinates

Instructions for configuring coordinate display formats like N/E or UTM.

Map Data

Guide on selecting and displaying different map data layers (e.g., depth lines, ports).

Heading Line

How to configure and display the heading line on the plotter (OFF, VARIABLE, MAX).

Range Circle

Instructions for enabling and setting up the range circle feature on the plotter.

TRACK

Changing Track Plotting Interval, Stopping Plotting

How to set track recording intervals (Time, Distance, Auto) and stop plotting.

Displaying the Track

Instructions on how to show recorded track data on the display by selecting colors.

Creating Track Data

Steps to save the current track as data for future use and navigation.

Erasing Track

Procedures for deleting current, saved, or all recorded tracks.

WAYPOINT;MOB

Entering Waypoints

Guide on how to create new waypoints at cursor or own ship position, or from the waypoint list.

Entering the MOB Mark

Instructions for marking the Man Overboard (MOB) position and optionally setting it as destination.

Displaying Waypoint Name

How to show or hide waypoint names on the display, filtering by ALL, GOTO, or ROUTE.

Operation on the Waypoint Editing

Details on how to edit existing waypoint information like name, position, mark, and comment.

ROUTES

Creating Routes

Steps to create a new route by linking waypoints, including naming the route.

Editing Routes

How to modify existing routes, including replacing, inserting, or removing waypoints.

Erasing Routes

Instructions for deleting individual routes or erasing all routes from the unit.

DESTINATION

Setting Destination by Cursor

How to set a destination using the cursor on the map and confirm the selection.

Setting Destination by Waypoint

Instructions for setting a destination from a saved waypoint in the waypoint list.

Setting Route as Destination

How to designate a pre-defined route as the active destination, choosing forward or reverse traversal.

Setting Track Data as Destination

Procedure to set a track log as the navigation destination, choosing forward or reverse.

ALARM

Anchor Drag Alarm

Configuration and operation of the anchor drag alarm, including setting the range.

Arrival Alarm

How to set up and enable the arrival alarm for a destination.

XTE (Cross-Track Error) Alarm

Details on setting the Cross-Track Error alarm threshold.

Speed Alarm

Instructions for configuring the speed alarm, setting high/low limits.

DRAWING

Drawing Marks

How to place custom marks on the plotter display, including editing symbol and color.

Drawing Lines

Instructions for drawing lines on the plotter screen, including color modification and saving.

Drawing Place Name

Steps to add custom place names to the map, including entering the name and saving.

Editing Drawing Marks

How to modify or edit existing drawn marks on the plotter.

Editing Drawing Lines

Instructions for editing previously drawn lines on the plotter screen.

Editing Drawing Place Name

Steps to edit custom place names previously added to the map.

Erasing Drawing Marks

How to delete individual or all drawn marks from the plotter display.

OTHER SETTING

Map Scale

How to change the map scale display format between RATIO and MILES.

Unit of Measurement

Setting units for distance and speed (e.g., nm/kt, km/h, sm/mph).

Bearing Reference

How to select between True and Magnetic bearing references for course display.

Magnetic Variation

Setting magnetic variation (AUTO or Manual) for accurate magnetic bearing readings.

Deviation

Inputting deviation values manually to correct position errors from GPS or map.

Time

Configuring time display format (12/24 hour) and setting the UTC offset for local time.

TTG;ETA speed

Setting speed (AUTO or Manual) for Time To Go and Estimated Time of Arrival calculations.

GPS Setting

Configuration options for GPS data output formats and datum settings.

Choosing GPS Output Data

Selecting NMEA data formats (GGA, GLL, etc.) for GPS output.

Datum Setting

Choosing the geodetic datum (e.g., WGS 84) for accurate position calculations.

Smoothing

Adjusting smoothing levels for position, speed, and course data to reduce noise.

NMEA Data Display

Viewing and checking NMEA data input/output streams for troubleshooting.

ECHO SOUNDER OVERVIEW

Sonar Mode

Selecting different sonar display modes (e.g., 200K, 50K, Dual, Zoom) for fish finding.

Gain

Adjusting the sonar's gain (Manual, Fishing, Cruising) for optimal signal reception and display.

Range

Setting the sonar's depth range (Manual, Auto) for displaying targets at different depths.

TVG

Configuring the Time Varied Gain (TVG) to compensate for sound propagation loss.

Pic. Advance

Adjusting the speed of picture advancement (FAST/SLOW) on the sonar screen.

Split Ratio

Setting the display split ratio for dual sonar modes, controlling screen division.

SONAR MENU

Accessing advanced sonar settings and features through the Sonar Menu.

A-Scope

Enabling and configuring the A-scope display for real-time echo analysis.

Zoom Mode

Using zoom modes (Marker Zoom, Bottom Zoom) to analyze specific areas of the sonar display.

Noise Limiter

Suppressing unwanted noise (unclean water, noise) on the sonar screen using limiter settings.

Hue Selection

Customizing colors for background and echo display to improve visibility.

Signal Level

Adjusting the signal level for better echo detection and clarity.

Marker

Configuring marker types (VRM, WHT) to highlight specific echoes or bottom features.

ALARM

Setting up various sonar alarms (Bottom, Fish, Temperature) with adjustable ranges.

Main Performance and Specifications

PLOTTER CHARACTERISTICS

Technical specifications detailing plotter capabilities like waypoints, routes, and alarms.

POWER SUPPLY

Electrical power requirements, voltage range, and current draw for the unit.

GPS RECEIVER CHARACTERISTICS

Technical details of the GPS receiver, including acquisition times and accuracy.

AIS Interface

Specifications for the Automatic Identification System (AIS) interface, including data input and baud rate.

Physical

Physical dimensions, weight, and display size specifications for each model.

EQUIPMENT LIST

A list of standard equipment included with the unit.

INSTALLATION

Verifying the Contents

A checklist to confirm all items are present in the package upon opening.

Installing the Unit

Instructions and crucial precautions for securely mounting the display unit.

KP-6299 C Table of Connecting

Wiring and connection diagram detailing data input/output and power for the KP-6299C.

KP-8299 C Table of Connecting

Wiring and connection diagram detailing data input/output and power for the KP-8299C.

KP-1299 C Table of Connecting

Wiring and connection diagram detailing data input/output and power for the KP-1299C.

KP-6299 C Display Unit Size

Dimensional drawings and measurements for the KP-6299C display unit.

KP-8299 C Display Unit Size

Dimensional drawings and measurements for the KP-8299C display unit.

KP-1299 C Display Unit Size

Dimensional drawings and measurements for the KP-1299C display unit.

Onwa KP-1299C Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display Resolution800 x 480 pixels
Resolution800 x 480 pixels
Position Accuracy2.5m CEP
Display Size5 inches
DisplayTFT LCD
Update Rate1 second
Operating Temperature-15°C to 55°C
HumidityUp to 95% RH

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