Simrad GO7 Getting Started

Simrad GO7 Getting Started

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Getting Started

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  • Page 1: Getting Started

    Getting Started ENGLISH simrad-yachting.com...
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Find objects on chart panels 3D charts 20 Waypoints, Routes, and Tracks Waypoints Routes Tracks 23 Navigating Navigation panels Navigate to cursor position Navigate a route 25 Autopilot Safe operation with the autopilot Activating the autopilot Contents | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 6 Dashboards Customizing the Instruments panel 34 Audio Enabling audio The Audio panel Operating the audio system 36 Alarms Alarm system Alarms dialog 37 Tools Waypoints/routes/tracks Tides Alarms Settings Vessels Sun, Moon Trip calculator Files Find Contents | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Select to exit the Home page and return to the previous active page. Favorites Select a button to display the panel combination. Press and hold a favorite button to enter edit mode for the Favorites panel. Introduction | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 8: Application Pages

    Display the dialog by a short press on the Power key or by swiping down from top of the screen. Status bar Dialog Information to or input from the user. Alarm message Displayed if dangerous situations or system faults occur. Introduction | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 9: Integration Of 3 Rd Party Devices

    For features and functionality, refer to the documentation included with the 3 party device. GoFree wireless The GO7 includes built-in wireless functionality that lets you use a wireless device to remotely view (phone and tablet) and control the Introduction | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 10 (tablet only). The system is controlled from the wireless device by Apps downloaded from their relevant Application store. Configuration and setup are described in the GO7 Installation manual. Note: Ú For safety reasons, Autopilot and CZone functions cannot be controlled from a wireless device.
  • Page 11: Basic Operation

    You turn the system on and off by pressing and holding the Power key. You can also turn the unit off from the System Controls dialog. If the Power key is released before the shut-down is completed, the power off process is cancelled. Basic operation | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 12: Selecting Pages And Panels

    Adjust the panel size by dragging the adjustment icon Confirm your changes by tapping one of the panels or selecting the save option in the menu. The changes are saved to the active favorite or split page. Basic operation | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 13: Adding New Favorite Pages

    Position the cursor by tapping the desired location on the screen. When the cursor is active, the cursor position window is displayed. To remove the cursor and cursor elements from the panel, select the Clear cursor option. Basic operation | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 14: Goto Cursor

    - The measuring icons appear with a line drawn from the vessel center to the cursor position, and the distance is listed in the cursor information window. You can reposition the measuring points by dragging either icon as long as the measuring function is active. Basic operation | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 15: Creating A Man Overboard Waypoint

    Select the MOB waypoint to activate it Select the MOB waypoint's pop-up to display the MOB waypoint dialog Select the delete option in the dialog. A MOB waypoint can also be deleted from the menu when it is activated. Basic operation | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 16: Charts

    Grid lines* Range rings* Track* Chart range scale Range rings interval (only displayed when Range rings are turned on) * Optional chart items. You turn the optional images on/off individually from the Chart settings dialog. Charts | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 17: Showing Dual Chart Types

    Displays the chart with north upward. Heading up Displays the chart with the vessel’s heading directed upward. Heading information is received from a compass. If heading is not available, then the COG from the GPS is used. Charts | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 18: Displaying Information About Chart Items

    You can search for other vessels or various chart items from a chart panel. Activate the cursor on the panel to search from the cursor position. If the cursor is not active, the system searches for items from the vessel's position. Charts | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 19: 3D Charts

    All chart types work in 3D mode, but without 3D cartography for the appropriate area the chart appears flat. When 3D chart option is selected, the Pan and the Rotate icons appear on the right side of the chart panel. Charts | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 20: Waypoints, Routes, And Tracks

    - The waypoint icon expands to indicate that it is active Activate the menu and select the waypoint in the menu Select the move option Select the new waypoint position Select Finish in the menu The waypoint is now automatically saved at the new position. Waypoints | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 21: Routes

    Select the new route option from the menu. Position the first waypoint on the chart panel. Continue positioning new routepoints on the chart panel until the route is completed. Save the route by selecting the save option in the menu. Waypoints | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 22: Tracks

    The automatic tracking function can be turned off from the Tracks dialog. Creating new Tracks You can start a new track from the Tracks dialog, activated by using the Tracks tool on the Home page. Waypoints | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 23: Navigating

    The Nav panels can be used to display information when you are navigating. The Nav panel The Nav panel is activated from the Home page, either as a full page panel or as part of a multiple panel page. Data fields Route information Vessel heading Navigating | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 24: Navigate To Cursor Position

    You can start navigating a route from the chart panel or from the Route dialog. When route navigation is started, the menu expands and shows options for canceling the navigation, for skipping a waypoint, and for restarting the route from current vessel position. Navigating | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 25: Autopilot

    Instrument bar, followed by selecting a mode in the Autopilot Controller. Switching from automatic mode to manual steering You switch the autopilot to STBY mode from any automatic operation mode from the autopilot pop-up. Autopilot | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 26: Autopilot Indication On The Pages 27 The Autopilot Panel

    You remove the pop-up from a page by selecting the X in the upper right corner. You turn it on again by selecting the autopilot tile in the instrument bar. The following pop-ups are available: Autopilot | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 27 The autopilot panel is used to display navigation data. It can be shown as a full screen panel, or in a multi-panel page. The number of data fields included in the autopilot panel is dependent on available panel size. Autopilot | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 28: Echosounder

    Frequency and Zoom scale Bottom Zoom buttons Depth Range scale Instrument panel Zoom column Fish arches Viewing Echosounder history You can view echosounder history by panning the image. To resume normal scrolling, select the Clear cursor menu option. Echosounder | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 29: Recording Log Data

    Stop recording log data Select the Log sonar menu option, and then Stop in the Recording Echo dialog to stop the recording of Echosounder data. Echosounder | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 30: Downscan

    DownScan provides detailed images of structure directly below your boat, down to 92 m (300 ft). The DownScan page is accessed from the Home page when the DownScan transducer is connected. The DownScan image Depth Temperature Frequency Zoom buttons Range scale DownScan | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 31: Ais

    Sleeping AIS target (not moving or at anchor). Moving and safe AIS target with course extension line. Dangerous AIS target, illustrated with bold line. A target is defined as dangerous based on the CPA and TCPA settings. | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 32: Ais Sart

    An alarm message is displayed If you have enabled the siren, the alarm message is followed by an audible alarm. Note: Ú The icon is green if the received AIS SART data is a test and not an active message. | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 33: Instrument Panels

    You can also set limits for analog gauges. All edit options are available from the Instruments panel menu. Available editing options depends on which data sources are connected to your system. Instrument panels | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 34: Audio

    Audio If a SonicHub server or a FUSION marine entertainment system is connected to the NMEA 2000 network, you can use the GO7 to control and customize the audio system on your vessel. Before you can start using your audio equipment, it must be installed according to the GO7 Installation manual and to the documentation included with the audio device.
  • Page 35: Operating The Audio System

    Select the source icon and then select the audio source. - Number of sources depends on the active audio server. Use the panel buttons to control your audio system. For available options, refer to the documentation following your audio equipment. Audio | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 36: Alarms

    The alarm is recorded in the alarm listing so that you can see the details and take the appropriate corrective action. Alarms dialog All alarms are setup in the Alarms Settings dialog. Alarms | GO7 Getting Started...
  • Page 37: Tools

    By default, the Tools panel includes icons used for accessing options and tools that are not specific to any panel. When external equipment is integrated to the GO7, new icons might be added to the Tools panel. These icons are used for accessing the external equipment's features.
  • Page 38: Sun, Moon

    Displays voyage and engine information for current date. All data fields are automatically reset when the date changes. Files File management system for Files, Waypoints, Routes, Tracks, and Settings. Find Search function for chart items (waypoints, routes, tracks, etc.). Tools | GO7 Getting Started...
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