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Standard Horizon CP300 User Manual

Standard Horizon CP300
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Standard Horizon CP300 Specifications

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BrandStandard Horizon
ModelCP300
CategoryGPS
LanguageEnglish

Summary

FCC Compliance Statement

GPS Chart Plotter Cleaning Procedure

Introduction to GPS Chart Plotters

General Information

Provides overview of the CP180, CP300, CP180i, CP300i GPS Chart Plotters and their features.

Packing List

Details the contents included in the package for CP180/CP180i and CP300/CP300i models.

Optional Accessories

Lists available optional accessories for the GPS Chart Plotters, such as fish finders and video adapters.

Radar Unit Supplied by SI-TEX USA

Information on Radar antenna units supplied by SI-TEX USA for compatible GPS Chart Plotters.

Getting Started with Your GPS Chart Plotter

Mounting the GPS Chart Plotter

Instructions for mounting the GPS Chart Plotter unit, including bracket and flush mounting.

Bracket Mounting

Details on using the supplied swivel mounting bracket for installation.

CP180 and CP300 Flush Mounting

Step-by-step guide for flush mounting the CP180 and CP300 models.

Mounting the External GPS Antenna

Instructions for mounting the external WAAS GPS antenna for CP180/CP300.

Connections

Overview of connecting power, GPS antenna, fish finder, and NMEA devices.

Battery Connections

Guidance on connecting the GPS Chart Plotter to a 12VDC power source.

NMEA Connections

Information on connecting external devices via NMEA for data display.

GPS Position on a VHF Radio

Explains how to display GPS coordinates on a VHF radio and vice-versa.

Optional Black Box Fish Finder

Details regarding the optional FF525 Fish Finder and its connection.

Radar Antenna (USA Only)

Information on SI-TEX Radar Antenna compatibility and connection for US users.

Personal Computer Connections

How to connect the GPS Chart Plotter to a PC for data transfer.

NMEA Data Page

Description of the NMEA Data Page for monitoring external device data.

CP300/CP300i Video Input

Instructions for connecting and displaying video input on CP300/CP300i models.

Demo Mode (For Dealer Use)

Explanation of the Demo Mode for showcasing features, intended for dealers.

Controls and Indicators

Controls and Connections Overview

Defines the front panel keys and the ShuttlePoint knob for device operation.

Getting Started with Controls

Basic operations like power on/off and ShuttlePoint knob usage.

Automatic Time Settings

How to set and adjust the automatic time based on GPS data and time zones.

Selecting Coordinate System

Options for displaying coordinates like Latitude/Longitude, Loran TD, or UTM.

Changing Chart Color Display

Customizing chart page appearance with color schemes like Sunlight, Normal, Classic, and Night.

Selecting Language

Instructions for changing the software and display language.

Selecting Pages Using Soft Keys

Using soft keys on CP300/CP300i for quick access to different display pages.

Customizing Soft Keys

Guide on how to assign custom functions to the soft keys on CP300/CP300i.

Other General Setup Menu Settings

Configuration options within the General Setup menu for various device settings.

Information Page Access

How to access the Information page for software and device details.

Finding Services and Points of Interest

Using Find Services & More Functions

Overview of the INFO key function for searching cartographic objects and services.

Max Cartography Overview

Inserting the C-CARD

Instructions for inserting the C-MAP BY JEPPESEN MAX C-CARD into the plotter.

Map Functions Menu

Max Functions Menu

Accessing and configuring various map display options like zoom type and icon size.

Creating and Editing Marks

Creating a New Mark Using the Chart Page

Steps to place a new mark on the chart using the cursor and inputting details.

Editing a Mark

How to modify existing marks, including changing icons, names, and positions.

Man Over Board (MOB) Function

Placing a MOB Point

How to mark the vessel's position in case of a man overboard emergency.

Deleting a MOB Point

Procedure for removing a MOB point from the chart and system.

Routes Management

Creating a Route Using Waypoints

Step-by-step guide to create a route by selecting waypoints on the chart.

Changing Name to a Route

How to assign a custom name to a saved route.

Creating an Olympic Route

Method for creating a route where the last waypoint serves as the destination.

Making Additional Routes

Instructions for creating more than one route.

Creating a Route Using Marks on the Chart Page

Procedure to create a route using existing marks on the chart.

Inserting a Waypoint into a Route

How to add a waypoint into an existing route between two points.

Go To a Route

Steps to start navigation to a selected route or its waypoints.

Deleting a Route

Procedure for removing a route from the system's memory.

Other Settings in Route Menu

Configuration options for routes like color, report, send, and thickness.

Tracks Functionality

Tracking Your Vessel's Path

Setting up and using the track function to record vessel movement.

Using the Trip Log

How to view and reset the trip log information.

User C-CARD Operations

User C-CARD Menu

Overview of the User C-CARD menu for backup and data transfer.

Navigating Through Pages

Chart Page Options

Customizing the chart display, including single or dual chart views.

Customizing Chart Settings

Adjusting marine features, depth, land, and underwater object display settings.

Navigation Page

Displaying navigation data with compass rose or tape.

Highway Page

Shows a 3D view of the vessel's path for navigation to destinations or routes.

Celestial Page

Provides tide information and moon phase data for safe navigation.

GPS Status Page

Displays information about GPS satellite reception and status.

NMEA Display Page

Shows customizable data windows from external NMEA devices.

NMEA Data Page

Useful for checking NMEA data transmission and reception between devices.

NMEA Trend Pages

Displays trends for data from connected devices like fish finders or depth sounders.

VHF Digital Selective Calling

Enables DSC functions for distress calls and position requests with VHF radios.

Advanced Settings and Configurations

Input/Output (NMEA) Settings

Configures NMEA ports for various devices like AIS, fish finders, and MOBILARM.

Navigate Menu Options

Customizes coordinate systems, map datums, and orientation resolution.

Compass Settings

Configures compass display settings, including magnetic variation and calibration.

Alarm Setup

Configures audible and visual alarms for arrival, XTE, depth, anchor, and grounding.

Simulation Mode

Enables simulator mode for practicing navigation and feature usage.

DSC Polling Configuration

Enables or disables DSC features like Auto Position and Auto Info.

AIS System Integration

AIS System Definitions

Defines key terms related to the Automatic Identification System (AIS).

AIS Menu Configuration

Settings for configuring AIS display and alarm parameters.

Setting Up for Receiving AIS

Procedure to configure the chart plotter to receive AIS data.

Quick Info on AIS Target

How to view basic information about AIS targets by placing the cursor.

AIS List Display

Shows a list of AIS targets with basic information and chart location.

C-Weather Service

C-Weather Service Menu

Accessing the C-Weather service menu for weather data.

MOBILARM System Integration

MOBILARM-GPS Chart Plotter Connection

Instructions for connecting the MOBILARM system to the GPS Chart Plotter.

Software Setup for MOBILARM

Configuring the GPS Chart Plotter to communicate with the MOBILARM system.

MOBILARM Status Check

How to verify the MOBILARM system's connection and status.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Technical Tests and Diagnostics

System Test Procedures

Running extended auto-tests to diagnose problems with the GPS Chart Plotter.

RAM Menu (Reset)

Clearing internal memory and restoring default settings to resolve issues.

DIM Menu Settings

Adjusting screen brightness and keypad backlight.

Cartridge Tests

Testing the C-CARD and its connector for proper functionality.

Serial Ports Diagnostics

Testing serial ports for data reception issues and configuring parameters.

Product Specifications

CP180/CP180i Specifications

Technical details including power, display, memory, and NMEA sentences.

CP300/CP300i Specifications

Technical details including power, display, memory, and NMEA sentences.

Optional WAAS GPS Receiver Specifications

Specifications for the optional WAAS GPS Receiver.

Appendix: Glossary of Terms

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