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Standard Horizon CP500 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 GPS Chart Plotters CP500 12" WAAS GPS Chart Plotter Owner's Manual...
  • Page 2 (1) This device cannot cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. STANDARD HORIZON Copyright 2008. OM CODE: S5egSH12c_0ww 12.00dB40 - 150208 No part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without prior written permission of the publisher.
  • Page 3 - The GPS Chart Plotter contains dangerous high voltage circuits which only experienced technicians can handle. - STANDARD HORIZON will not be liable for errors contained herein, or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the performance or use of this material.
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    5. C-MAP MAX OVERVIEW ... 35 INSERTING THE C-CARD ... 35 6. MAP FUNCTIONS ... 37 MAX FUNCTIONS MENU ... 37 6.0.0 Zoom Type ... 37 6.0.1 Fonts & Symbols ... 37 6.0.2 Perspective View ... 38 CP500 Page 7...
  • Page 6 12.0 CHART PAGE ... 62 12.0.0 Window Selections ... 62 12.0.1 Additional Functions on Chart page ... 62 12.0.2 Turning Off Information on Icon Points ... 63 12.0.3 Display Mode ... 63 12.0.4 Customizing the Map Configurations ... 65 Page 8 CP500...
  • Page 7 17.0.0 RAM Menu (reset) ... 81 17.0.1 DIM Menu ... 81 17.0.2 Cartridges (used by Standard Horizon Technicians) ... 82 17.0.3 Serial Ports (used by Standard Horizon Technicians) ... 82 18. SPECIFICATIONS ... 83 18.0 GPS WAAS SMART Receiver Specifications ... 85 19.
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  • Page 9: Introduction

    · 3-year waterproof warranty PACKING LIST When the package containing the CP500 is first opened, please check for the following contents. If any parts are missing contact the dealer this GPS Chart Plotter was purchased from. Accessories and replacement parts may be ordered from STANDARD HORIZON’s Parts Department at 767/827-7600 ext 6800 or email at yaesuparts@vxstdusa.com.

  • Page 10: Optional Accessories

    MDS-1 MDS-8 MDS-9 MDS-10-4 MDS-10-5 Please contact to the Standard Horizon Authorized dealer, STANDARD HORIZON technical support or SI-TEX directly for additional information. Page 12 DESCRIPTION 2kW 24 Mile 12.4” diameter Radome antenna 2kW 24 Mile 20” diameter Radome antenna 4kW 36 Mile 23.5”...

  • Page 11: Getting Started

    GPS Chart Plotter especially while under way. After the location is found, attach the mounting base to the area using the supplied hardware. The CP500 is supplied with a flush mount template for the cutout hole and screw holes required to install the GPS Chart Plotter.

  • Page 12: External Gps Antenna Mounting

    EXTERNAL GPS ANTENNA MOUNTING The CP500 is supplied with a external GPS WAAS antenna with 15 meter of routing cable. This antenna is designed to be mounted on a base, installed on an extension or even flush mounted.

  • Page 13: Gps Cable

    2.3.2.0 PWR & ACC 1 Cable BATTERY CONNECTIONS 1. The CP500 is supplied with a fuse and holder. This fuse should be installed into the Black wire to protect the NMEA Output/Input circuits from becoming damaged. 2. Two Accessory cables (exactly the same cable) are supplied with the CP500.
  • Page 14 NMEA CONNECTIONS The CP500 PWR ACC 1 connector is also used to attach NMEA devices such as AIS Receivers, digital instruments, Personal Computers, autopilots and the optional FF520 BOX FISH FINDER. NOTE: AIS RECEIVER OPTION (for more information on AIS refer to Section 14) When an optional AIS receiver is connected, Port 1 of the NMEA In/Out Communication Setup menu must be changed to AIS 38400 as shown below for communications.
  • Page 15 Any of the NMEA ports can be used to send and receive Marks, Routes and tracks to PC programs. The CP500 uses NMEA WPL and RTE sentences to share information from the PC. Refer to the table below for connection to a Serial DB9 connector.
  • Page 16 VHF Connections To connect the CP500 to the above VHF wires a port will be needed to be selected. Refer to the ACC 2 connections for a connection example. The optional FF520 uses port 2 when connected and the optional Radar antenna uses port 5. When these optional devices are connected use port 1, 2 or 4 Input and Output to connect to the VHF radio.
  • Page 17 NTSC or PAL video inputs allowing a camera, DVD or VCR. To connect a video source use the optional ACVC10 cable (3 pin to RCA phone adapter). The CP500 has the capability to select the Video Input in three ways. a) From the menu 1.
  • Page 18 ] is pressed, the Soft Keys will be assigned this way: [F IDEO ], [A ]. From now on, the functioning is identical to case b). WITCH Page 20 NOTE ], [PIP V ], [A CREEN ]. If no video WITCH IDEO ], [PIP CREEN CP500...

  • Page 19: Controls And Indicators

    CONTROLS AND INDICATORS CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS Using the keys located on the front panel controls the CP500. These labelled keys are dedicated to specific functions. As you press a key, a single audio beep confirms the key action; every time a key press is not valid, three rapid beeps sound to indicate that the key action is not valid.

  • Page 20: The Alphanumeric Keys

    For numeric input: to enter a number in a Lat Lon: press the key of the number you wish to enter, continue pressing the numbered keys until the Lat Lon is entered. The cursor is Page 22 CP500...

  • Page 21: Getting Started

    Cursor. 6. If the cursor is moved to the edge of the screen the GPS Chart Plotter will automatically pan in the desired direction. CP500 Figure 3.1.0 - Start-Up page Figure 3.1.0a - GPS Status and Chart pages appears, this is called the cursor.

  • Page 22: Cursor Vs. Home Mode

    7. Move the cursor on the Chart page and see if the speed is to your liking. 3.1.3 Changing the Ships Icon The cursor may be changed to any of the following: Page 24 NOTE Figure 3.1.2 - Cursor Speed menu CP500...

  • Page 23: Changing The Backlight And Contrast

    3. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight COURSE UP/NORTH UP and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right. 4. Another popup window will be shown with NORTH UP and COURSE UP, move the CP500 Figure 3.1.3 - Ship icons Figure 3.1.4 - Backlight and Contrast adjustment Figure 3.1.5 - Course Up/North Up menu...

  • Page 24: Adjusting The Time

    This map shows offset for standard time. For daylight saving time, subtract one hour from the offset time. 1. Press [MENU]. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight SETUP MENU and press [ENT]. Page 26 NOTE Figure 3.2 - Adjusting Time NOTE Figure 3.2a - Time Setup menu will be shown on the CP500...

  • Page 25: Selecting Loran Td Or Other Coordinate System

    The GPS Chart Plotter has preprogrammed settings allowing you to customize the look of the Chart page. The default is “Sunlight” however there are other settings; Normal, Classic and Night. Night is very useful during evening hours so not to impair night vision. CP500 Figure 3.3 - Coordinate System menu NOTE...

  • Page 26: Selecting Pages With Soft Keys

    The Soft Keys can be individually customized from the default pages (discussed above) to Page 28 Figure 3.4 - Display Color menu NAVIGATION HIGHWAY WAAS NMEA DISPLAY Display example with FF520 connected Figure 3.5 - Screen display pages CELESTIAL WAAS Display example with RADAR connected CP500...

  • Page 27: Other Settings In General Setup Menu

    GPS Chart Plotter is exposed to sunlight. The maps are much brighter than in the other modes and the depth areas are filled with the white color so different depth areas are not easily distinguishable). CP500 Page 29...

  • Page 28: About Page

    3. The Information page appears on the screen (see the previous Figure). 4. Press [CLR] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the left to exit and show the Chart page. Page 30 : M-NA-M632.00 LOS ANGELES and SAN PEDRO BAYS Figure 3.8 - Example of About page XXXXXX YY.YY CP500...

  • Page 29: Using Find Services & More Function

    : Searches and shows on the Chart page the closest User Points (Marks or Waypoints). COORDINATES : Searches and shows on the Chart page GPS Coordinates. CP500 /MAX C-CARD installed the CP500 allows you to search for a Port Figure 4.0 - Port Services Page 31...

  • Page 30: Info On Lakes

    4.2.1 Full Info On Lakes The following is an example of Full Info on Lakes: Page 32 Figure 4.2.0 - Example of Lakes info Figure 4.2.0a - Quick Info: available services Figure 4.2.1 - Example of Full Info page CP500...
  • Page 31 To see the "Fishing" object press [MENU] (when the "Fishing" object is highlighted). On the screen appears: Figure 4.2.1a - Example of picture associated to the Fishing object CP500 Page 33...
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  • Page 33: C-Map Max Overview

    (depending on the current position). · When NT data and MAX data cover the same area, the GPS Chart Plotter receives data only from MAX chart. CP500 Figure 5.0a - Inserting C-CARD product technology. Key points are: Page 35...
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  • Page 35: Map Functions

    2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight MAX FUNCTIONS and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right. 3. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight FONTS & SYMBOLS and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right. CP500 Figure 6.0 - Max Function Menu Page 37...

  • Page 36: Perspective View

    6. Press [CLR] until the menu disappears or an easier method is to move the ShuttlePoint knob to the left until the chart page is shown. 6.0.3 Dynamic Nav-Aids This function allows the Nav-Aids to be turned On or Off. The blink period and color of each Page 38 Figure 6.0.2 - Perspective View CP500...

  • Page 37: Safety Status Bar (Dsi - Data Safety Indicator)

    · Normal: when the chart is displayed at normal scale. · U. Zoom: red when the chart is under-zoomed out more than twice normal scale, gray otherwise. CP500 (DSI - Data Safety Indicator) Figure 6.0.4 - Safety Status Bar Page 39...

  • Page 38: Currents Prediction

    To select the next number in the Time field, move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right and repeat step a. until the time is shown. To store the Time, press [ENT] and Speed (SPD) and Direction (DIR) will be updated in the table. 6. Press [E Page 40 NOTE CP500...

  • Page 39: Pictures & Diagrams

    ] to open the Full info on the object: XPAND MAGE Figure 6.0.6b - Example of Full Info on MULTIMEDIA object On the Full Info, there will be the small camera icon on a corner of the square containing the object icon. CP500 Page 41...

  • Page 40: Enhanced Port Info

    ShuttlePoint knob left or right. 6.0.7 Enhanced Port Info MAX charts include additional port services that were not present before. Additional attributes of Port Areas and Port Marinas have been included (Location, Country, Region, State, Harbor master telephone number etc.). Page 42 CP500...

  • Page 41: Creating Marks

    1. If a Mark has previously been created and you wish to Edit it, using the ShuttlePoint knob move the cursor over the top of the Mark. A popup window will be shown: CP500 NOTE ] allows changing of the position, Mark name, Figure 7.0 - Mark creation...

  • Page 42: Deleting A Mark Or Waypoint

    ShuttlePoint knob to move the cursor. A dotted line, connecting the previous Waypoint position to the new position, is shown: Page 44 Figure 7.1 - Mark editing Figure 7.1a - Mark editing Figure 7.1.1 - Moving Mark or Waypoint (I) ] to show the ]. Use CP500...

  • Page 43: Marks/Waypoints List

    Press [ENT] ([CLR] to abort the move), the Waypoint appears in the new position. MARKS/WAYPOINTS LIST The MARKS/WPTS List shows all the Marks and Waypoints that have been stored into the CP500. To obtain the List page: 1. Created a Mark. 2. Place the cursor over the Mark, press [L...

  • Page 44: Creating/Modify A New Mark In The User Points List

    The GPS Chart Plotter allows you to quickly start navigating to the Cursor, Route or Mark. GOTO CURSOR 1. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to the exact position you want to navigate to. 2. Press [GOTO] and a GOTO popup window will be shown Page 46 NOTE NOTE NOTE Figure 7.4 - GO TO menu CP500...
  • Page 45 5. You will notice a circle is drawn around the Icon Symbol. This means the GPS Chart Plotter is now navigating to the point. 6. Press [CLR] to switch to the Chart page or Highway page to start navigating to the point. CP500 Figure 7.4a - Navigating to Cursor Example Page 47...
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  • Page 47: Man Over Board (Mob) Function

    1. Move the ShuttlePoint knob until the cursor is over the top of the MOB icon. 2. Press [D ELETE 3. A popup window will be shown to confirm deleting the MOB point. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight YES and press [ENT]. CP500 Page 49...
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  • Page 49: Routes

    ROUTES The CP500 has the capability to store 50 Routes with a maximum of 50 Waypoints each. A Route can consist of Waypoints or Marks. The difference is when a Route is made using Waypoints and the Route is deleted the Waypoints are also deleted. However if a Route is made of Marks and the Route is deleted the Marks stay in memory.

  • Page 50: Making Additional Routes

    At this point the Route is saved as ROUTE01. If you would like to save the Route under a specific name follow the steps on the previous 9.1 paragraph. Page 52 Figure 9.1 - Route Report EPORT WAAS 3D Figure 9.2 - Create additional Route NOTE CP500...

  • Page 51: Inserting A Waypoint Into A Route

    Sends the stored points to a external device (PC) capable of listening to NMEA RTE sentence. RECEIVE Receive the points from an external device (PC) capable of sending NMEA RTE sentence. CP500 Figure 9.5.0 - Select a Route NSERT Page 53...
  • Page 52 Page 54 CP500...

  • Page 53: Tracks

    Water Temperature (shown when FF520 is connected), Speed and Course Over Ground (COG): this is very useful if you are fishing and want to review the conditions where the fish were being caught. CP500 NOTE Figure 10 - Distance Units and Time Units...

  • Page 54: Saving And Starting A New Track

    2. Press [ENT] and move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight TRIP LOG, press [ENT]. 3. A popup window will be shown with Nm (Nautical Mile), Sm (Statute Mile), Km (Kilometer) and RESET. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to select the desired units of measure and press [ENT]. Page 56 Figure 10.0 - Tracking CP500...

  • Page 55: Resetting The Trip Log

    2. Press [ENT] to show a popup window, select RESET and press [ENT]. 3. A Warning popup window will be shown to confirm if you want to reset the Trip Log. Using the ShuttlePoint knob select YES and press [ENT]. The Trip Log is now reset. CP500 Page 57...
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  • Page 57: User C-Card

    GPS Chart Plotter's memory. The User C-CARD is similar to a back up disk used with a PC, in case you have to clear your GPS Chart Plotter's memory, or if you would like to transfer Waypoint, Track and Route information from one STANDARD HORIZON GPS Chart Plotter to another.

  • Page 58: Transferring Files To The Optional User C-Card

    3. Open the door. Change the User C-CARD into the same slot or insert a new one into the other slot. 4. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight CHANGE and press [ENT] to confirm. Page 60 /MAX C-CARD if present and insert the optional User C-CARD CP500...

  • Page 59: Pages

    2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight the desired page and press [ENT]. · Selection by SOFT KEY Press one of the Soft Keys under the display, then press the relating Soft Key to show the desired page. CP500 NAVIGATION WAAS NMEA DISPLAY...

  • Page 60: Chart Page

    6. Press [CLR] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to exit the menu and show the Chart page. 12.0.1 Additional Functions on Chart page When on the Chart page, you will notice icons of Buoys, Towers, Lights, Wrecks, Tide Page 62 CP500...

  • Page 61: Turning Off Information On Icon Points

    Mixing Levels Underwater Ob. Limit 1000Ft Rocks Icon + Depth Obstructions Icon + Depth Diffusers Icon + Depth Wrecks Icon + Depth CP500 Medium RADAR No Sector No Sector No Sector 0 Ft 0 Ft 0 Ft 32805 Ft 32805 Ft...

  • Page 62: Marine Settings

    VAD. The same icon is also shown on the Full Info page and in addition the extended text Value Added Data is shown on the details of the VAD object. Page 64 Yellow Yellow Orange Orange or MAX card is inserted into the GPS Chart Plotter. CP500...

  • Page 63: Customizing The Map Configurations

    3. Move the ShuttlePoint knob up/down or left/right to choose the desired setting and press [ENT] to select and press [CLR] to store and exit the editing mode. Data window field on the NAVIGATION, HIGHWAY, GPS STATUS, and NMEA pages may be customized in the above manner. CP500 NOTE(*) NOTE(*) NOTE...

  • Page 64: Navigation Page

    Figure 12.1a - Navigation Data page with Compass Tape 12.2 HIGHWAY PAGE Shows a 3D view of the vessel travelling through the water when Navigating to a destination point, Mark or following a Route. Press [ZOOM IN] or [ZOOM OUT] to change the highway scale. Page 66 CP500...

  • Page 65: Celestial Page

    1. Press [MARK] to toggle between Standard and Daylight Savings time. 12.4 GPS STATUS PAGE This page is used as a reference to see how well the GPS is receiving satellites. CP500 Figure 12.2 - Highway page Figure 12.3 - Celestial page Figure 12.4 - GPS Status page...

  • Page 66: Nmea Display Page

    Soft Key twice to show the NMEA Display page (for details refer to previous 3.0.0 paragraph). 2. To see the 5 different and available pages move the ShuttlePoint knob to the left or right. Page 68 Figure 12.5 - NMEA Display page and press CP500...

  • Page 67: Nmea Data Page

    US Coast Guard and other vessels within range of the transmission. DSC will also allow mariners to initiate POSITION Request, POSITION Send calls to or from another vessel equipped with a DSC transceiver. CP500 Figure 12.6 - NMEA Data page Page 69...

  • Page 68: Dsc Distress Call

    STANDARD HORIZON VHF Marine Radios with Digital Selective Calling are able to be interfaced with the GPS Chart Plotter which feeds GPS data to the VHF and listens for DSC calls from the VHF. By connecting a few wires between the STANDARD HORIZON VHF and the GPS Chart Plotter it will receive: 1.

  • Page 69: Advanced Settings

    13.0 INPUT/OUTPUT (NMEA) CONNECTION The CP500 has 4 NMEA inputs and 5 NMEA outputs. The NMEA outputs can be configured to send specific NMEA messages. After a software upgrade the RAM is cleared and then the GPS Chart Plotter starts with the default settings.

  • Page 70: Compass

    Grounding Alarm Report: This function allows displaying a report of the dangerous objects currently detected. The Grounding Alarm function only operates with the new NT Page 72 Figure 13.2 - Compass Table NOTES /MAX C-CARDs. It also affects the CP500...

  • Page 71: Cp500 Page

    (note that in this case, if the same object type is found again later, the Alarm will be shown). The GPS Chart Plotter shows an icon on the charts that identifies when a Grounding Alarm is detected. Figure 13.3 - Grounding Alarm CP500 Page 73...
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  • Page 73: Ais

    · Activation Range: Range around your boat where targets become active. AIS target become active within this range. Activation Range should be greater than CPA Limit by definition. CP500 Page 75...

  • Page 74: Ais Menu

    · Radio Call Sign · SOG · COG · CPA and TCPA values The selected AIS Target icon is surrounded by a square frame when user places the cursor over the icon. Page 76 NOTE Figure 14.0 - AIS Symbols NOTE CP500...

  • Page 75: C-Map Weather Service

    The C-MAP Weather menu is shown on the screen, the items are described in the following paragraphs. 15.0.0 Load From File Allows the whole data package C-Weather loading from the User C-CARD. CP500 NOTE Display Figure 15 - Weather data package WARNING 18°...

  • Page 76: Forecast

    · Real Time View Off: the Weather data is not displayed. The layer displayed is the one selected into the previous menu item. 15.0.3 Type of Data Allows selecting the type of data among: Wind, Wave Data, Wheater, Humidity, Temper- ature, Visibility. Page 78 CP500...

  • Page 77: Troubleshooting

    Internal RAM memory to become corrupted. To solve this issue, perform a RAM clear (refer to Section 17). After performing a RAM Clear all Marks, Routes and tracks will be erased. To back up these points refer to Section 11 for details. CP500 NOTE Page 79...
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  • Page 79: Technical Tests

    To select the desired value for brightness and keypad light. Contrast Each time you move the ShuttlePoint knob to right, the screen will decrease brightness, move it to the left to increase brightness. CP500 Figure 17.0 - System Test NOTE Page 81...

  • Page 80: Cartridges (Used By Standard Horizon Technicians)

    4. if there is a User C-CARD inserted in the slot, the message USER C-CARD is shown. C-CARD Connector Indicates if there is a malfunction in the connector. 17.0.3 Serial Ports (used by Standard Horizon Technicians) If you are having problems receiving data from the position-finding instrument, this test should help determine the problem.

  • Page 81: Specifications

    : BWC, DBT, DPT, DSC, DSE, GGA, GLL, GSA, GSV, HDG, HDM, HDT, MTW, MWD, MWV, PCMPA, PCMPD, PJRCD, PJRCF, PKODG, RMC, RTE, TLL, VDM, VHW, VTG, VWR, VWT, WPL Figure 18 - CP500 Dimensions [mm/inch] GPS and IDEO AM CONNECTED...
  • Page 82 Figure 18a - CP500 Flush Mount cutout (Dimensions are in mm) Page 84 CP500...

  • Page 83: Gps Waas Smart Receiver Specifications

    1575.42MHz (L1, C/A code) Acquisition Time Reacquisition < 1 second Hot Start < 3.5 seconds Warm Start < 33 seconds Cold Start < 40 seconds Accuracy < 2.5m DGPS < 2.0m NMEA Output Messages GGA, RMC, GSA, GSV, TXT CP500 Page 85...
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  • Page 85: Appendix: Terms

    HEIGHT – The current tide height referred to the vertical cursor. HIGH WATER – The maximum level of the tide height in 24 hours. LOW WATER – The minimum level of the tide height in 24 hours. CP500 Page 87...
  • Page 86 Position Request – Marine DSC VHF Function of transmitting a GPS position to another Marine DSC VHF. When GPS Chart Plotter is connected to STANDARD HORIZON GPS the position of another vessel is shown on the Chart page. SPEED – Shows the Speed Thru the Water when a Digital Speed Log is connected.

  • Page 87: Analitycal Index

    DEPTH AREAS ... 87 Depth Range ... 64 Diffusers ... 65 Digital Selective Callin ... 69 Digital Selective Calling ... 87 DIM Menu ... 81 CP500 Display ... 83 Distance ... 29 Distance Units ... 55 DRAUGHT ... 87 DSC ... 69, 87 DST ...
  • Page 88 VMG ... 88 WAAS ... 68, 88 WATER TEMP ... 88 Waypoint ... 43 Weight ... 83 World Background Charts ... 35 WPL ... 45 Wrecks ... 31 XTE ... 88 XTE Alarm ... 72 Zoom Type ... 37 CP500...
  • Page 89 STANDARD HORIZON cannot be responsible in any way for ancillary equipment not furnished by STANDARD HORIZON which is attached to or used in connection with Products, or for the operation of the Product with any ancillary equipment, and all such equipment is expressly excluded from this warranty.

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