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Onwa KP-32 User Manual

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KP.32
MARINE
GPS/SBAS
NAVIGATOR
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Onwa KP-32 Specifications

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BrandOnwa
ModelKP-32
CategoryMarine GPS System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Safety instructions for the Operator

Essential guidelines for safe and proper operation of the GPS navigator, focusing on user safety.

Safety Instructions for the Installer

FORWORD

A Word to the Owner of the KP-32

Welcome message to the owner, introducing the KP-32 GPS Navigator and ONWA's reputation.

Features

Highlights key capabilities and specifications of the KP-32 GPS Navigator, including its components and functions.

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION

WHAT IS SBAS

1. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW

1.1 Controls

Details the functions of the GPS navigator's control panel buttons and cursor pad for navigation and operation.

1.4 Display Modes

Describes the different display modes available on the GPS navigator, such as Plotter, Highway, and Nav Data.

1.5 Menu Overview

Guides users on navigating the GPS navigator's menu system to access settings and functions.

1.6 Simulation Display

Explains how to use the simulation mode for practicing operations and familiarizing with the GPS navigator's features.

2. PLOTTER DISPLAY OVERVIEW

2.1 Choosing the Display Range

Instructions on adjusting the horizontal display range for the plotter and highway displays for optimal viewing.

2.2 Shifting the Cursor

Details how to use the cursor pad to navigate and select items on the GPS navigator's display.

2.3 Shifting the Display

Explains how to shift the display content on the plotter screen using the cursor pad.

2.4 Centering Own Ship's Position

Describes how to automatically or manually center the ship's position on the plotter display.

2.5 Changing Track Plotting Interval, Stopping Plotting

Guides on configuring track recording intervals and how to stop plotting ship's track.

2.6 Erasing Track

Provides instructions on how to permanently erase the recorded ship's track data from the device.

3. WAYPOINTS (MARKS)

3.1 Entering Waypoints

Explains various methods for entering and saving waypoints, including cursor position and own ship position.

3.2 Entering the MOB Mark

Details the procedure for marking the Man Overboard (MOB) position and setting it as a destination.

3.3 Displaying Waypoint Name

Instructions on how to display waypoint names using different options like GOTO, RTE, or ALL.

3.4 Operations on the Waypoint List

Covers editing waypoint attributes such as name, shape, and comment from the waypoint list.

3.5 Erasing Waypoints

Guides on how to erase individual waypoints or all waypoints from the device's memory.

3.6 Speed for Calculating Time-to-Go, Estimated Time of Arrival

Explains how to input speed manually or automatically to calculate Time-to-Go (TTG) and Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA).

4. ROUTES

4.1 Creating Routes

Details how to create routes by defining a sequence of waypoints, covering cursor, route menu, and track-based methods.

4.2 Editing Routes

Provides instructions on how to edit existing routes, including replacing, inserting, or removing waypoints.

4.3 Erasing Routes

Guides users on how to delete entire routes from the GPS navigator's memory.

5. DESTINATION

5.1 Setting Destination by Cursor

Explains how to set the destination by placing the cursor at a desired location on the plotter display.

5.2 Setting Destination by Waypoint

Details how to select a waypoint from the list or nearest waypoints to set as the destination.

5.3 Setting Route as Destination

Instructions on setting an entire route as the destination, allowing navigation through the defined path.

5.4 Setting User Waypoint as Destination

Describes how to set a user-defined waypoint as the destination via the GOTO options.

5.5 Canceling Destination

Provides steps to cancel the currently set destination and return to normal operation.

6. ALARMS

6.1 Arrival Alarm, Anchor Watch Alarm

Explains how to activate and configure arrival and anchor watch alarms to alert the user about proximity to a waypoint or drift.

6.2 XTE (Cross Track Error) Alarm

Details the setup and function of the Cross Track Error (XTE) alarm to warn about deviations from the intended course.

6.3 Speed Alarm

Information on setting speed alarms to alert when the vessel's speed is above or below a specified threshold.

6.4 Time Alarm

Explains how to set a time-based alarm, functioning like an alarm clock for timely notifications.

6.5 Trip Alarm

Guides on setting a trip alarm that activates when the vessel travels a distance exceeding a preset value.

6.6 Odometer Alarm

Details how to set an odometer alarm, which triggers when the total distance traveled exceeds a set limit.

6.7 Buzzer Type Selection

Allows selection of different buzzer types (short, long, constant) for audible alarms.

7. OTHER FUNCTIONS

7.1 Calculating Range, Bearing, TTG and ETA

Instructions on calculating range, bearing, Time-to-Go (TTG), and Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) between points.

7.2 Bearing Reference

Explains how to set the bearing reference to True or Magnetic for course and waypoint display.

7.3 Magnetic Variation

Information on magnetic variation and how to set it manually or automatically for accurate navigation.

7.4 Geodetic Chart System

Describes the preprogrammed geodetic chart systems and how to select the appropriate one for navigation.

7.5 Units of Measurement

Guides on changing units of measurement for distance and speed (e.g., nautical miles, knots).

7.6 Time Difference (using local time), Time Format

Details how to set the time difference for local time display and choose between 12/24 hour formats.

7.7 GPS Setup

Explains GPS setup options for smoothing, averaging, and position offset to improve fix accuracy.

7.8 User Display Setup

Covers configuring user-defined displays, including digital data layout and speedometer settings.

7.9 Resetting Trip and Odometer Distances

Provides instructions for resetting the trip meter and odometer to zero.

7.10 Uploading, Downloading Waypoint, Route Data

Guides on transferring waypoint and route data between the device and a PC via serial connection.

7.11 Language

Allows selection of the display language for the GPS navigator from a list of available options.

8. MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING

8.1 Maintenance

Regular maintenance checks to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the GPS navigator.

8.3 Replacing the Fuse

Instructions on how to safely replace the fuse in the power cable to protect against overcurrent.

8.4 Satellite Monitor Display

Explains how to view satellite status, signal levels, and DOP values for GPS and GEO satellites.

8.5 Diagnostics

Details how to run diagnostic tests on the device's components like ROM, RAM, and LCD for proper operation.

8.6 Clearing Data

Guides on clearing GPS data, menu settings, and backup data to reset the device to default configurations.

9. INSTALLATION

9.1 Installation of Display Unit

Covers mounting considerations for the display unit, including location, ventilation, and shock resistance.

9.2 Installation of Antenna Unit

Provides guidance on mounting the antenna unit, including cable handling and placement away from interference sources.

9.3 Wiring

Illustrates the wiring connections for the display unit, antenna, and power supply, including grounding.

9.4 Initial Settings

Steps for configuring initial settings, including output data formats and sentences for external equipment.