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Preface | HS80/HS80A/MX575C/MX575D User Manual
Preface
Disclaimer
As Navico is continuously improving this product, we retain the right to make changes to the
product at any time which may not be reflected in this version of the manual. Please contact
your nearest distributor if you require any further assistance.
It is the owner’s sole responsibility to install and use the equipment in a manner that will
not cause accidents, personal injury or property damage. The user of this product is solely
responsible for observing safe boating practices.
NAVICO HOLDING AS AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, BRANCHES AND AFFILIATES DISCLAIM ALL
LIABILITY FOR ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN A WAY THAT MAY CAUSE ACCIDENTS, DAMAGE
OR THAT MAY VIOLATE THE LAW.
Governing Language: This statement, any instruction manuals, user guides and other
information relating to the product (Documentation) may be translated to, or has been
translated from, another language (Translation). In the event of any conflict between any
Translation of the Documentation, the English language version of the Documentation will be
the official version of the Documentation.
This manual represents the product as at the time of printing. Navico Holding AS and its
subsidiaries, branches and affiliates reserve the right to make changes to specifications
without notice.
Compliance
The smart GPS compass systems complies with the following regulations:
- MX575C/HS80: Annex A.1 - 4.41 Transmitting heading device THD (GNSS method)
- Annex A.1 - 4.14 GPS equipment
Annex A.1 - 4.50 DGPS equipment
- MX575D/HS80A: Annex A.1 - 4.41 Transmitting heading device THD (GNSS method)
- Annex A.1 - 4.14 GPS equipment
Annex A.1 - 4.15 GLONASS equipment
- Annex A.1 - 4.50 DGPS equipment
Annex A.1 - 4.51 DGLONASS equipment
See also “Certifications” on page 32
For more information please refer to our website:
www.navico.com/commercial or www.simrad-yachting.com
The Wheelmark
The HS80 / MX575C systems are produced and tested in accordance with the European
Marine Equipment Directive 2010/68/EU, while the HS80A/MX575D systems are produced
and tested in accordance with the Marine Equipment Directive 96/98 EC as amended by
directive (EU) 2015/559. This means that the systems comply with the highest level of tests for
nonmilitary marine electronic navigation equipment existing today.
The Marine Equipment Directive for ships flying EU or EFTA flags, applies to all new ships, to
existing ships not previously carrying such equipment, and to ships having their equipment
replaced.
This means that all system components covered by annex A.1 must be type-approved
accordingly and must carry the Wheelmark, which is a symbol of conformity with the Marine
Equipment Directive.
Copyright
Copyright © 2016 Navico Holding AS.