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Si-tex GPS-95CP User Manual

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The Keyboard ............................................................... 16
Display Modes
Display Modes ............................................................... 17
1. Full Chart Display ................................................... 18
6. Nav data Display ................................................... 24
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WPT(Waypoint) ............................................................
1. Creating destination point
2. Creating WPT.
3. Selecting WPT.
4. Editing WPT.
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Notice GPS-95CP(i) Color LCD Charting System Welcome ……………………………………………………… 11 Introduction ……………………………………………………… 12 Display Unite ……………………………………………………… 14 Interconnecting diagram The Keyboard ……………………………………………………… 16 Display Modes Display Modes ……………………………………………………… 17 1. Full Chart Display …………………………………………… 18 2. Plotter Display ……………………………………………...
  • Page 2 Display On/Off ……………………………………………………… 32 Map Orientation …………………………………………………… 32 1. True motion 2. North up 3. Course up 4. Head up GPS Setup 1/2 ……………………………………………………… 33 1. Datum 2. Satellite Information 3. Latitude Modification 4. Longitude Modification 5. Smoothing set 6. Average COG.
  • Page 3 9. Load Track 0. Depth unit Maintenance ……………………………………………………… 37 1. System Information 2. Chart Information 3. Keyboard Test 4. GPS Simulator 5. Language Alarms ………………………………………………………………… 38 1. Arrival Alarm 2. Arrival Radius 3. XTE Alarm 4. XTE Radius 5. Anchor Alarm 6.
  • Page 4 7. Interval Alarm 8. Interval Time 9. Course Alarm 0. Course Alarm Range User Data Edit ……………………………………………………… 39 1. Track On/Off 2. Track Color 3. Track Deletion 4. Mark Symbol 5. Mark Color 6. Skip Routes 7. Route Forward/Reverse AIS System ………………………………………………………...
  • Page 5 Display Unit Installation Power Connection Reference ………………………………………………………………… 47 Care and Cleaning NMEA ………………………………………………………………………… 48 How GPS works Position Fixing Accuracy: HDOP The Installation of The GPS ANT. - 5 -...
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  • Page 7: Important Notice

    Important Notice Keep this manual in a safe place where you can access it quickly. Manual This Manual must be passed to a new owner of the GPS-95CP(i) when it Handling is transferred. The Global Positioning System (GPS) consists of a total 24 GPS satellites that orbit the earth, enabling you to determine your position anywhere in the world, 24 hours a day, if you can receive satellite signals.
  • Page 8 Pictorials This manual uses the following symbols for easy understanding safety instructions. Always follow these instructions carefully. WARNING Always follow this safety instruction to prevent death or injury. Follow this safety instruction to avoid possible injury or damage to your property. CAUTION This symbol is a CAUTION or WARNING label indicating the safety instruction.

  • Page 9: Installation Cautions

    Installation Cautions <For service Personnel> Follow installation instructions to avoid personal injury and system malfunction. Installation in Mount your GPS-95CP(i) on a rigid frame or base to prevent your unit rigid location. from working loose. Use correct Use the installation materials provided in the standard accessory pack Installation only.

  • Page 10: Operation Notes

    Operation Notes <For operators> Observe the following operation notes, otherwise the system failure or deterioration can result. And periodical inspection and maintenance are required for keeping the system in an optimum condition. The waypoint and other registered data may become unreadable Backup important by unexpected failure.

  • Page 11: Gps-95Cp(I) Color Lcd Charting System

    Whether you are a Cruiser or Sport fisherman or both, GPS-95CP gives you the information you need. The GPS-95CP(i) is a Color LCD Charting Systems that employs the latest in proven technology to provide accurate navigation information. The Plotter functions of the GPS-95CP are totally dependent upon the capability of the navigation source to provide accurate position information.

  • Page 12: Introduction

    GPS-95CP(i) Color LCD Charting System Introduction The GPS-95CP(i) Color LCD Charting System is a premium multifunction command and control center. It combines in one unit, display of worldwide cartography, and GPS navigation. GPS- 95CP(i) front panel keyboard and its large screen with wide viewing area make placement easy.
  • Page 13 This getting Started section will help you become acquainted with the displays and the front panel keyboard functions of your GPS-95CP Color LCD Charting System. This section is intended to demonstrate the main functions and basic operation of your GPS-95CP System.

  • Page 14: Display Unite

    GPS-95CP(i) Color LCD Charting System Display Unit The heart of the GPS-95CP(i) Color LCD Charting System is the display unit. Within the display unit are the powerful central processor and integrated display system, built-in cartography. The bright 4.3 inch active matrix color LCD, is easily viewed over a wide area on the bridge or nav center.

  • Page 15: Interconnecting Diagram

    GPS-95CP(i) Color LCD Charting System Interconnecting diagram SD Card Slot MINI JACK Connect to PC Connect to PC (by USB) C-MAP Slot (by Serial Port) GPS Antenna (Except 95CPi) Power (12V ~ 36V) Speaker Data In/Out (RX/TX) - 15 -...

  • Page 16: Cursor Pad

    Cursor pad Zoom in & Zoom out Select display mode & cancel [ZOOM-IN] Change the chart of scale bigger in plotter [ZOOM-OUT] Change the chart of scale smaller in plotter [MENU] Menu opens menu to select options [GOTO] Selects function to display on Full Chart Display, Plotter Display, [MAIN SCREEN] LAT/LOT Display, Highway Display, Steering Display, Nav data Display.

  • Page 17: Display Modes

    Display Modes Your unit has six-display modes. Press the [MAIN SCREEN] key to choose a display mode. Each time the key is pressed, the display mode changes in the sequence shown below. [Full Chart Display] [Plotter Display] [Nav Data Display] [Lat/Lot Display] [Steering Display] [Highway Display]...

  • Page 18: Full Chart Display

    1. Full Chart Display This mode provides GPS information and the chart. Present Position i) GPS Information Speed over Ground Receiver status [GPS Information] Mark Information Present position in latitude and longitude Course over Ground T: True M: Magnetic Date...
  • Page 19 ii) WPT Information iii) Cursor Information WPT: WPT‘s name Route: Point’s No of WPT WPT in latitude and longitude Distance between the present position and the WPT Bearing between the present position and the WPT Estimated time to arrive Cursor in latitude and longitude Distance from the present position to the cursor...

  • Page 20: Plotter Display

    ③ ④ ① Receiver status, Mode, Horizontal display range setting. Receiver status indications Indication Meaning 2D GPS POSITION FIX 3D GPS POSITION FIX D2D GPS POSITION FIX D3D GPS POSITION FIX W2D GPS POSITION FIX W3D GPS POSITION FIX 2D: hdop LARGER THAN 4...

  • Page 21: Lat/Lon Display

    3. Lat/Lon Display Only Lat/Lon displayed on the bottom of the screen. This mode is useful to expand the chart. Cursor isn’t displayed: Present position in latitude and longitude. Cursor is displayed: Cursor position in latitude and longitude. Scale - 21 -...

  • Page 22: Highway Display

    4. Highway Display The highway display provides a 3D view of own ship’s progress toward destination (waypoint). Bearing from own ship to destination Course Over Ground Range from own ship to destination waypoint Speed Over Ground XTE Alarm Radius Destination waypoint name XTE Alarm Radius XTE of Vessel - 22 -...

  • Page 23: Steering Display

    5. Steering Display The steering display provides steering information such as ship’s speed, course, range, bearing, EAT and TTG. Bearing from own ship to destination Course Over Ground Rang from ship to destinat Cross-Track-Error Time-To-Go to destination Speed Over Ground Bearing from own ship to destination...

  • Page 24: Nav Data Display

    6. Nav data display The nav data display shows receiver status, position in latitude and longitude, course over ground, speed over ground, date and time. Receiver status Speed Over Ground Present position in latitude and longitude Date and time Course Over Ground - 24 -...

  • Page 25: Operations

    Edit Edit numbers, symbols, and colors of Mark, WPT, and Route. 1. Editing Character 2. Editing Number [←],[→]: move the position [↑],[↓]: move the bar [▲][▼]: input letters [ENTER]: choice and input [←],[→]: move the position [↑],[↓]: change the number [ENTER]: choice and input - 25 -...
  • Page 26 Edit 3. Editing Symbol 4. Editing Color [↑],[↓]: move the bar [ENTER]: choice and input [↑],[↓]: move the bar [ENTER]: choice and input - 26 -...

  • Page 27: Mob

    ※MOB/Mark key - without the cursor : MOB or inputting a mark at the present position MOB : ▶ [MOB/MARK] -> [ENTER] Mark : ▶ [MOB/MARK] -> all keys except [ENTER] - with cursor : only mark is available at the cursor ▶...

  • Page 28: Mark

    MARK Mark means that a user indicates an important position or a point such as a fish heaven or a danger area for sailing. This is one of the most important functions in the plotter. 1. Creating Mark - Cursor isn’t displayed : ▶...

  • Page 29: Wpt(Waypoint)

    Waypoint(WPT) Waypoints may be entered and stored in the waypoint library by any of two different methods. You may use the cursor to select locations from a chart, or store vessel present position as a waypoint 1. Creating destination point You can place the destination point and immediately start navigating to it.
  • Page 30 Route 1. Instant Route Use waypoints to create a instant route for your sailing. The capacity of waypoints are 20 point. Every time you put waypoints on the screen, the temporary route is drawn on the screen. [CURSOR PAD] ->[GOTO]->[CURSOR PAD]->[GOTO]->...->[ENTER] ▶...

  • Page 31: User Data

    (20,000) points of track history. Tracks are displayed on the Main Plotter Screen in any user selectable combination from none to five. Current track status is displayed on the lower line of the GPS area of the information display. Track number, on/off condition, and number of track points used are presented.

  • Page 32: Map Orientation

    Operations Display ON/OFF The menu selects icons or symbols and lines displayed ON/OFF. ▶ [MENU]->[2.Display ON/OFF]->[←][→] (* If you want to go to next page of the menu, press [MENU]) (* In C-MAP, it could be different from HY-chart.) Map Orientation There are four display modes for Main Screen that involve the Plotter or Radar screen.

  • Page 33: Gps Setup

    It is available to control and confirm information in GPS receiver. ▶ [MENU]->[3.GPS Setup] GPS Setup 1/2 1. Datum: It shows GPS Datum. WGS-84, which is the worldwide standard is only available. 2. Satellite Information: It shows the receiving condition of the signal from satellites. 3. Latitude Modification: There could be a receiving signal error from satellites.
  • Page 34 There is a difference degree where you are in the earth. This function is to modify the error from true and Magnetic. 9. Compass Modification: There could be a difference between the magnetic compass and the GPS compass. An error depends upon your area. It is necessary to use AUTO PILOT together with GPS Plotter. 0. TD setup It sets Chain, Pair, ASF.
  • Page 35 These data are necessary to communicate with NMEA 0183. DESCRIPTIONS CONTENTS OF DATA FIELD $GPGGA Global Positioning System Fix Data $GPGLL Geographic Position, Latitude/Longitude $GPGSA GPS DOP and active satellites $GPGSV GPS Satellites in View $GPVTG Course and Ground Speed $GPZDA Time & Date $GPRMC...
  • Page 36 0. Depth unit Select the depth unit. - M: Meter unit - Ft: Feet unit - FM: Femten unit - 36 -...

  • Page 37: Maintenance

    It tests the keyboard if it’s working properly. 4. GPS Simulator: It is necessary for an indoor demonstration. The simulations of GPS plotter are two in the memory. 5. Language: AQUA supports three different kinds of languages, English, Chinese, Arabic, Thai etc.
  • Page 38 Operations Alarm Special notices are necessary on sailing. AQUA has four kinds of alarm, arrival, out of the course, anchor and time. ▶ [MENU]->[7.Alarm] 1. Arrival Alarm: When you approach into the waypoint range, it gives you a notice with alarm. 2.
  • Page 39 Operations User Data Edit It is possible to set the menu of user data. (Track, Mark, WPT, Route) ▶ [MENU]->[8. User Data Edit]->[Enter] 1. Track On/Off It is available to set start and stop the track. 2. Track Color It is available to set the track color. Use curser to change the color. 3.
  • Page 40 AIS System AIS is an Automatic Identification System. It has been introduced to improve the safety of navigation by assisting in the efficient operation of ship to ship, ship reporting and VTS applications. The system should enable operators to obtain information from the ship automatically, requiring a minimum of involvement of ship’s personnel, and should have a high level of availability.
  • Page 41 It is a vessel equipped with AIS. Information about the targets is being received by AIS Receiver and displayed on the screen. (☞ Refer to AIS Setup for GPS Setup 2/2 of AIS setup.) 3. Quick info on AIS target Press [ENTER] key on Target which wants to see.

  • Page 42: Plotter Menu

    Operations Plotter Menu Press [ENTER] key without cursor, it shows Plotter Menu. 1. Track It is possible to setup start and stop of Track. 2. Navigating It is possible to setup start and stop of Navigating. 3. Mark Mark is input on the Vessel Position. 4.
  • Page 43 Operations Find The charplotter allows finding Nearest Services, Port By name, Port by distance, Tide Stations, Wrecks, Obstructions. 1. Port Services To locate and display the nearest available facilities of a particular type. ▶ [ENTER]->[4.Object Information]->[ENTER]->[Zoom in]->PORT SERVICES->[ENTER] The icons of the available services are shown. Use the cursor key to select any facility and press [ENTER].
  • Page 44 Operations Find The charplotter allows finding Nearest Services, Port By name, Port by distance, Tide Stations, Wrecks, Obstructions. 6. Obstructions Searches for nearest Obstructions. ▶ [ENTER]->[4.Object Information]->[ENTER]->[Zoom in]->OBSTRUCTIONS->[ENTER] Use the cursor key to select the port. Press [ENTER] to locate the selected Obstrutions. - 44 -...

  • Page 45: Display Unit Location

    CAUTION The GPS-95CP display unit is unstable when the mounting bracket is not secured. Hold the unit in place at all times. Check the suitability of the location and make any adjustments. When all is satisfactory, use the holes in the mounting bracket as a guide and mark the holes locations on the mounting surface.
  • Page 46 - Power Connection Power is supplied to the GPS-95CP(i) Charting System through a connector on the rear panel of the display unit. Route the power cable from the GPS-95CP(i) location to the ship’s power distribution panel.

  • Page 47: Care And Cleaning

    - Care and Cleaning Your GPS-95CP(i) is made to withstand marine elements but a little care ensures a trouble free life. Accumulations of salt and sand, if not removed, will eventually mar the finish. No solvents or harsh cleaners should be used. The display unit may be wiped down with a damp cloth while avoiding the display window.
  • Page 48 GPS navigation uses satellite signals to determine your position in relation to a set of satellites o rbiting the earth. The GPS constellation of satellites continuously sends radio signals, containing the precise position for each satellite back to earth.
  • Page 49 In the followi ng figure, in both cases it is possible to obtain the GPS fix, but in the left case the accuracy will be higher than the right:...
  • Page 50 The installation of the GPS ANTENNA. (Except 95CPi) The GPS ANT must be installed at the highest area of the boat and the easiest place to receive the signal from the satellites. If there are obstacles around the GPS ANT, it isn't able to receive all signals.
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  • Page 55: Certificate Of Limited Warranty

    CERTIFICATE OF LIMITED WARRANTY Providing you present a valid proof of purchase, SI-TEX Marine Electronics Inc. warrants all parts of each new product against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and will repair or exchange any parts proven to be defective at no charge for a period of two years for parts and one year for labor from the date of purchase, except as provided below under Limited Warranty Exceptions.
  • Page 56 SPECIFIC EXCLUSIONS Charges for overtime, stand-by, holiday, and per diem are specifically excluded from the Limited Warranty. Chart paper, stylus, stylus belt, lamps, and fuses are consumable items and are not covered by this Limited Warranty. Installation workmanship or materials except as provided directly by SI-TEX Marine Electronics Inc.
  • Page 57 SI-TEX Marine Electronics Inc. offers a complete line of quality marine electronics including fishfinders, electronic charting systems, radars, autopilots, GPS/WAAS/Loran receivers, SSB receivers, direction finders, VHF/FM radiotelephones and integrated systems. For more information, contact your SI-TEX dealer or the main office, located in St. Petersburg, Florida.

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