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Simrad NSO User Manual

Simrad NSO
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Operation Manual
Simrad NSO
Multi-function Display
English

Table of Contents

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Simrad NSO Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display TypeLCD
GPSYes
ChartplotterYes
Sonar SupportYes
NetworkingEthernet, Wi-Fi
Waterproof RatingIPX6
Radar CompatibilityYes
Video InputYes
Power Supply12/24V DC

Summary

2 Basic Operation

Man Over Board Functionality

Explains how to activate the MOB function for emergency positioning.

5 Waypoints, Routes & Tracks

Waypoints and Route Creation

Explains how to create and position waypoints and routes.

6 Using the Radar

Radar Panel and Operational Modes

Introduces the radar panel and its operational modes (Off, Standby, Transmit).

Radar Image Configuration

Covers positioning the radar center and setting radar motion.

Optimizing Radar Image Quality

Details adjusting gain, sea clutter, rain clutter, and rejecting interference for better image quality.

Radar Features and Guard Zones

Covers fast scan, STC curve, radar overlay, and setting guard zones.

Target Detection and Tracking

Explains target symbols, tracking, and target setup options.

Measuring Range/Bearing and EBL/VRM

Details using the cursor for measurements and positioning EBL/VRM markers.

Dual Radar Setup

Explains the initial setup and usage of dual radar systems.

Broadband 4G™ Radar Operation

Dual Range Functionality

Details the dual range capability of the Broadband 4G™ Radar.

4G Radar Controls and Target Separation

Covers specific controls for the 4G radar, including target separation.

Noise Rejection and Fast Scan Settings

Explains noise rejection and fast scan adjustments for radar performance.

7 Other Vessels on Chart and Radar Image

AIS Messaging and Guard Zone Definition

Covers receiving MMSI messages and defining guard zones around the vessel.

Target Alarm Settings and Information

Details setting target alarms and viewing information about detected targets.

Finding Other AIS Vessels

Describes how to search for and locate other vessels equipped with AIS.

8 Using the Echosounder

Echosounder Function and Range Settings

Introduces the echosounder and how to set the display range.

Echosounder Adjustment Settings

Details scroll speed, zooming, and adjusting color and gain settings.

Echosounder Pausing and Data Recording

Covers pausing the echosounder and recording sonar data.

Echosounder Image Items and StructureScan Overlay

Discusses optional image items, fish echoes, and overlaying StructureScan data.

9 StructureScan™

StructureScan Panel and Image Types

Introduces StructureScan, how to access its panel, and the DownScan/SideScan image types.

DownScan and SideScan Image Details

Provides detailed views and labels for DownScan and SideScan images.

StructureScan Image Adjustments

Covers changing zoom, range, frequency, clarity, and color settings for StructureScan.

10 Using the Autopilot

Autopilot Indication and Safe Operation

Covers how autopilot status is shown and essential safety advice for its use.

Sailing with Autopilot: Wind Vane and Tacking

Covers specific autopilot functions for sailboats, including wind vane steering and tacking.

Tacking, Gybing, and Prevent Functions

Details tacking in different modes, gybing, and the tack/gybe prevent safety features.

11 Navigating

15 Weather

GRIB Weather Data and Symbols

Introduces GRIB weather format and explains its symbols for wind data.

Weather Overlay Transparency and Alarms

Covers adjusting overlay transparency and setting weather alarms.

18 The Alarm System

Customizing Alarm Settings

Details how to configure and customize alarm settings within the system.

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