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  • Page 1 Color GPS Chart Plotters CP180/CP180i CP300/CP300i Owner's Manual...
  • Page 2 WARNING!!! Electronic charts displayed by the GPS Chart Plotter are believed to be accurate and reliable, but are not intended to be a substitute for the official charts, which should remain your main reference for all matters related to the execution of safe navigation.
  • 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.
  • Page 4 Page GPS Chart Plotters...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ...................... 15 MOUNTING THE GPS CHART PLOTTER ............15 BRACKET MOUNTING ..................15 CP180 AND CP300 FLUSH MOUNTING .............. 16 MOUNTING THE CP180 OR THE CP300 EXTERNAL GPS ANTENNA ..... 16 2.3.0 Flush mounting the antenna ..............17 CONNECTIONS ..................... 18 2.4.0...
  • Page 6 OTHER SETTINGS IN GENERAL SETUP MENU ..........38 INFORMATION PAGE .................... 39 4. FIND SERVICES ...................... 41 USING FIND SERVICES & MORE FUNCTIONS ..........41 4.0.0 Port Services ....................41 4.0.1 Port ...................... 42 4.0.2 Tide Stations ....................42 4.0.3 Wrecks ......................
  • Page 7 ...................... 85 12.0 CHART PAGE ...................... 86 For CP300/CP300i Focus Soft Key on Dual Chart page ........87 For CP180/CP180i Change Focus on Dual Chart page ........87 Single Chart page ....................88 12.0.0 Window Selections ..................88 12.0.1 Customizing the Data Windows ..............88 12.0.2 Additional Functions on Chart page ............
  • Page 8 18.0.1 DIM Menu ....................123 18.0.2 Cartridges ....................124 18.0.3 Serial Ports ....................124 19. SPECIFICATIONS ....................125 19.0 CP180/CP180i SPECIFICATIONS ............... 125 19.1 CP300/CP300i SPECIFICATIONS ............... 126 19.2 OPTIONAL WAAS GPS RECEIVER SPECIFICATIONS ........127 20. APPENDIX: TERMS ....................129 ANALYTICAL INDEX ....................

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Congratulations on your purchase of the Standard Horizon GPS Chart Plotter. Whether this is your first GPS Chart Plotter, or if you have other STANDARD HORIZON equipment, the STANDARD HORIZON organization is committed to ensuring your enjoyment of this GPS Chart Plotter.

  • Page 10: Packing List

    When the package containing the GPS Chart Plotter 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 (800)767-2450 ext 6800 or e-mail at yaesuparts@vxstdusa.com. 1.1.0...

  • Page 11: Optional Accessories

    4kW 36 Mile 23.5” diameter Radome antenna MDS-10-4 4kW 48 Mile 4FT Open Array MDS-10-5 4kW 48 Mile 5FT Open Array NOTE Please contact to the Standard Horizon Authorized dealer, STANDARD HORIZON product technical support or SI-TEX directly for additional information. GPS Chart Plotters Page 13...
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  • Page 13: Getting Started

    MOUNTING THE GPS CHART PLOTTER The CP180 and CP300 are supplied with hardware for bracket or flush mounting, the CP180i and CP300i are is supplied with the hardware for bracket mounting due to the internal design of the GPS antenna. Below are pictures showing actual examples of the two types of installation.

  • Page 14: Cp180 And Cp300 Flush Mounting

    5. Attach the GPS Chart Plotter to the mounting location by attaching the supplied hardware to the mounting studs. Figure 2.2 - Example of Flush installation (CP180 on the left side and CP300 on the right side) MOUNTING THE CP180 OR THE CP300 EXTERNAL GPS...

  • Page 15: Flush Mounting The Antenna

    of routing cable. This antenna is designed to be mounted on a base, installed on an extension or even flush mounted. Choose a location for the antenna that has a clear view of the sky and is not located within 3FT of Radar or other transmitting antennas.

  • Page 16: Connections

    NMEA to other devices (Autopilot, RADAR…) you can parallel wires from the Yellow, Brown or White wires. 2.4.0 Connection Table For CP180/CP180i 12VDC Power and NMEA PWR & ACC 1 Cable Pin Wire Color Description Connection Example...

  • Page 17: Connection Table For Cp300/Cp300I

    1. From the Chart page, press [MENU]. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight SETUP MENU and press [ENT]. 2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight ADVANCED SETUP and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right. 3. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight IN/OUT CONNECTIONS and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.

  • Page 18: Connection For Cp180/Cp180I

    Connect to Video Signal Ground of DVD/VCR/Video Cameras + 9 / 12 VDC Connect to Video Cameras Power Input Video Signal + Connect to Video Signal + (NTSC/PAL) of DVD/VCR/Video Cameras 2.4.2 Connection For CP180/CP180i 2.4.2.1 DC Power Connection Page 20 GPS Chart Plotters...
  • Page 19 Port2 Input and Output wires are shown in gray and not used. AIS Setup The CP180 or CP180i has to be setup to be able to receive NMEA information from the AIS receiver. 1. Press [MENU], move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight SETUP MENU and press [ENT].

  • Page 20: Connection For Cp300/Cp300I

    2.4.3 Connection For CP300/CP300i 2.4.3.1 DC Power Connection 2.4.3.2 Connection a VideoCamera, FF525 (or FF520), AIS receiver, VHF and Autopilot ACC 2 Cable - Not used SMART GPS Antenna VIDEO Camera CP300 Switch Black Battery Fuse 10-35Vdc Green NMEA Common Blue Port 1 Input Brown...

  • Page 21: Battery Connections

    SMART GPS Antenna VIDEO No Connection Camera Black No Connection Green NMEA Common Blue Port 4 Input Brown Port 4 Output CP300 Gray Port 5 Input White Port 5 Output Yellow No Connection Switch Black Battery Fuse 10-35Vdc Green NMEA Common Optional Blue Port 1 Input...

  • Page 22: Gps Position On A Vhf Radio

    STANDARD HORIZON has taken this feature one step further, if the GPS Chart Plotters are connected to a STANDARD HORIZON DSC capable VHF, the vessel in Distress or the polled position of the vessel is shown on the display of the GPS Chart Plotter, making it easy to navigate to the location of the vessel.

  • Page 23: Personal Computer Connections

    GPS Chart Plotter, and is supplied with mounting hardware kit, interconnection cable and a RADAR Junction Box. Please refer to the Radar Installation Manual and Radar Operation Manual available at www.standardhorizon.com. 2.10 PERSONAL COMPUTER CONNECTIONS The GPS Chart Plotter can be connected to output Marks, Routes and Tracks to many PC programs available.

  • Page 24: Cp300/Cp300I Video Input

    CP300/CP300i so the audio from the VCR or DVD would have to be routed to a stereo system. STANDARD HORIZON offers an optional cable called ACVC10 that allows any VCR or Page 26 GPS Chart Plotters...
  • Page 25 DVD to simply be plugged into the CP300/CP300i VIDEO CONNECTOR STEREO Audio OUT VCR/DVD SYSTEM 1=GND 2=PWR+ 3=SIGNAL Video Signal GND Video Signal OUT Figure 2.12.1 - VCR/DVD Input The CP300/CP300i has the capability to select the Video Input in three ways. I.

  • Page 26: Demo Mode (For Dealer Use)

    NOTE When the PIP video window is shown, the ShuttlePoint knob can be used to move the position of the PIP window or move the cursor around the chart page. By default the PIP window is controlled by the ShuttlePoint knob. To change so the chart cursor can be moved, press any Soft Key, then press [V ].

  • Page 27: Controls And Indicators

    CONTROLS AND INDICATORS NOTE This section defines each control of the GPS Chart Plotter. For instructions, refer to Getting Started and Advanced Settings sections of this Owner's Manual. CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS The GPS Chart Plotter is controlled by using the keys located on the front panel. These labelled keys are dedicated to specific functions.

  • Page 28: The Cp300/Cp300I Soft Keys

    To stop navigation to a point, press [GO TO] and select Stop on the popup window. The MARK key Places a Mark under the ships position when in Home mode, or when the cursor is shown will place a Mark under the location of the cursor. The ROUTE key When pressed places a Waypoint.

  • Page 29: Cursor Vs. Home Mode

    Figure 3.1.0 - Example of Start-Up page on CP180 3. When the GPS Chart Plotter is first turned on it will take some time for the GPS to acquire a fix of your position. Look closely at the GPS Status page and you will see satellites and relative signal strengths.

  • Page 30: Cursor And Menu Selection Speed

    mode. Now as the ship moves through the water the vessels position will be kept in the center of the display. NOTE To change from Cursor mode to Home mode press [CLR]. 3.1.2 Cursor and Menu selection speed The GPS Chart Plotter allows you to control the speed the Cursor moves when the ShuttlePoint knob is pressed.

  • Page 31: Changing The Backlight And Contrast

    3. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight SHIP ICON and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right to show the popup window with ship icons. 4. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to select the desired icon and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right to select a new icon.

  • Page 32: Automatic Time

    AUTOMATIC TIME The time information supplied by the GPS satellites is in Universal Time Coordinates (UTC or Greenwich England Mean Time). To change the GPS Chart Plotter to read the correct time, first you must figure out the offset and if it is daylight savings time. For example on the West coast of the United States or Pacific Standard Time the offset needed would be –08:00 or –07:00 for daylight savings time, Eastern Standard Time –05:00 or –04:00 for daylight savings time.

  • Page 33: Selecting Loran Td Or Other Coordinate System

    5. Look at the table and find the time zone for your area. Move the ShuttlePoint knob up or down to select the desired zone and press [ENT]. 6. Next move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight DAYLIGHT SAVING and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.

  • Page 34: Selecting Language

    Figure 3.4 - Display Color menu 1. Press [MENU]. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight SETUP MENU and press [ENT]. 2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight GENERAL SETUP and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right. 3.

  • Page 35: Selecting Pages Using Soft Keys On Cp300/Cp300I

    Figure 3.5 - Language Selection menu on CP300 NOTE If the selected language is not available on cartographic data, English language is used. WARNING If you have accidentally selected a language and are unable to select a language that is understandable, perform the following procedure: a.

  • Page 36: Other Settings In General Setup Menu

    HIGHWAY, NAVIGATION, HIGHWAY, CELESTIAL, GPS STATUS, DSC LOG, DSC DIRECTORY, NMEA DISPLAY, NMEA DATA, DEPTH TREND, WIND SPEED TREND, TEMP TREND, SOG TREND, MARKS/WAYPOINTS, USER C-CARD, AIS LIST, FIND and VIDEO INPUT. When the Optional FF525 (or FF520) 50/200kHz BLACK BOX FISH FINDER is connected, any Soft Key can be customized to show FISH FINDER 50kHz, FISH FINDER 200kHz, FISH FINDER 50/200kHz, FISH FINDER 50kHz/CHART, FISH FINDER 200kHz/CHART screens.

  • Page 37: Information Page

    charts. Classic uses vivid chart colors presentation. NOAA allows setting NOAA paper chart colors presentation. Night is recommended when the environment is dark in order to reduce the glare of the display. The GPS Chart Plotter displays maps and screen in darker colors.
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  • Page 39: Find Services

    FIND SERVICES USING FIND SERVICES & MORE FUNCTIONS The CP180/180i and CP300/300i have a dedicated [INFO] key that allows searching the optional C-MAP B /MAX C-CARD for Port Services, Ports, Tide Stations, EPPESEN Wrecks, Obstructions, Points Of Interest, Lakes, User Points, GPS Coordinates or Information on any point on the Chart.

  • Page 40: Port

    WAAS 3D WAAS 3D Figure 4.0.0a - Find Port Services 4.0.1 Port This feature is used to locate Port nearest the position of your vessel. A Port is represented with a on the Chart page. 1. Press [INFO]. 2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight PORT and press [ENT] or move the Shuttle- Point knob to the right.

  • Page 41: Wrecks

    5. Another window will be shown detailing the selected Tide Station information. 6. Press [CLR] to show the actual position of the Tide Station on the Chart page. 7. Press [CLR] again at any time to return your cursor to your vessels position. WAAS 3D Figure 4.0.2 - Tide Stations Figure 4.0.2a - Tide Graph page...

  • Page 42: Obstructions

    1. Press [INFO]. 2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight WRECKS and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right. 3. A popup window will be shown with a list of nearest Wrecks. 4. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight the desired Wreck and press [ENT]. 5.

  • Page 43: Lakes Information

    WAAS 3D Figure 4.0.4a - Find Obstructions 4.0.5 Lakes Information This feature is used to find information on Lakes nearest the position of your vessel. A Lake Info is represented with a on the Chart page. NOTE An optional MAX Lake CARD must be inserted into the GPS Chart Plotter to take advantage Lakes Information.
  • Page 44 Figure 4.0.5.0 - Example of Lakes info When the cursor is placed over the icon, the icons of the available services are shown: Figure 4.0.5.0a - Quick Info: available services If you press [ENT] all available information about the cartographic point under the cursor will be shown.

  • Page 45: Lakes By Name

    Figure 4.0.5.1a - Example of picture associated to the Fishing object 4.0.6 Lakes By Name This feature is used to locate Lakes By Name nearest the position of your vessel. 1. Press [INFO]. 2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight LAKES BY NAME and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.

  • Page 46: User Points

    9. Another window will be shown with detailing the Point Of Interest information. 10. Press [CLR] to show the actual position of the Point Of Interest on the Chart page. 11. Press [CLR] again at any time to return your cursor to your vessels position. WAAS 3D WAAS 3D INFORI...

  • Page 47: Information

    2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight COORDINATES and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right. 3. A (Coordinate) popup window will be shown to allow you to enter in a specified Latitude and Longitude. 4. Move the ShuttlePoint knob up/down to change each number or letter and left/right to move to the next or previous position in the Coordinates.
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  • Page 49: Max Cartography Overview

    MAX CARTOGRAPHY OVERVIEW INSERTING THE C-CARD Hold the C-CARD by the long inclined side so that you can see the C-MAP B label. EPPESEN Figure 5.0 - Inserting C-CARD Open the door, gently push the C-CARD into the slot: push the C-CARD in as far as it will go, then close the door.
  • Page 50 · Detailed Port Plan to information (complete port and marina charts with detail) · Search & Find (quickly locates chart contents and objects) · Tides Preview (allows viewing of current, future and past tide cycles of specific NOAA Tide Stations) ·...

  • Page 51: Map Functions

    MAP FUNCTIONS MAX FUNCTIONS MENU 1. Press [MENU]. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight SETUP MENU and press [ENT]. 2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight MAX FUNCTIONS and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right. The MAX Functions menu appears on the screen: Figure 6.0 - Max Functions Menu The available Max Functions menu is described in the following.

  • Page 52: Icons Size

    Note that in the top of the previous picture the chart scale remains the same but it is graphically compressed. By pressing [ZOOM IN]/[ZOOM OUT] a popup window is displayed on a corner of the chart screen. The window shows the current zoom factor: Normal is the original chart level (1:1 scale), Over-Zoom x2, x4, x16, x32, Under-Zoom x1/2, x1/4.

  • Page 53: Perspective View

    PLACE NAMES SIZE medium PLACE NAMES SIZE large PLACE NAMES SIZE standard Figure 6.0.2 - Place Names Size To activate this function follow the procedure: 1. Press [MENU]. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight SETUP MENU and press [ENT]. 2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight MAX FUNCTIONS and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.

  • Page 54: Dynamic Nav-Aids

    6.0.4 Dynamic Nav-Aids This function allows the blinking of the Nav-Aids to be turned On or Off. The blink period and color of each Nav-aid is read from the Nav-Aid attributes stored on the optional C-MAP C-Card. When the ship is inside the Nav-Aid nominal range, the light of the Nav- EPPESEN Aid will start blinking.

  • Page 55: Satellite Imagery

    O.ZOOM BEST MAP DATA OFF DECLUT. DANGERS CAUTIONS Safety Status Bar Normal: when the chart is displayed at normal WAAS 3D scale. U. Zoom: red when the chart is under-zoomed out more than twice normal scale, gray otherwise. O. Zoom: red when the chart is over-zoomed in more than twice normal scale, gray otherwise.

  • Page 56: Currents Prediction

    Figure 6.0.6 - Example of Satellite Imagery on CP300i 6.0.7 Currents Prediction The worldwide database with tidal stream information is available with MAX C-CARDs. When data/time is available, Tidal stream arrows are shown on the charts, indicating the direction and strength of the Tide: Figure 6.0.7 - Tidal stream arrows If no data/time is available from the GPS or the GPS Chart Plotter is not in Simulation mode, the icon on the map is generic one.

  • Page 57: Chart Language

    [I ]/[D ] to decrease/increase time; press [E ] to exit. On the CP180/CP180i press [ENT] to set the date and time manually, and [GOTO]/[MENU] to decrease/increase time; press [CLR] to exit. 6.0.8 Chart Language The CP180/CP180i and CP300/CP300i may be customized to show the local language of the chart.

  • Page 58: How To Show The Pictures Or Diagrams Of A Multimedia Object

    WAAS 3D Figure 6.0.9b - Example of Quick Info on camera icon on CP300/CP300i On the CP300/CP300i press [I ], or on the CP180/CP180i press [ENT] for 1 second, MAGE to display the image on the screen: Figure 6.0.9c - Example of displayed image on CP300/CP300i...

  • Page 59: Enhanced Port Info

    When the picture is shown, it is possible to fit it to screen by pressing [ENT], to change the contrast by pressing [ZOOM IN] or [ZOOM OUT] and to display the next picture associated, if any, by moving the ShuttlePoint knob left or right. 6.0.10 Enhanced Port Info Optional C-MAP B MAX C-Cards include additional Port Services that were not...
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  • Page 61: Creating Marks

    2. You will notice a Mark is placed under the location of the cursor and a popup window is shown with the exact Lat/Lon of the Mark. 3. If the position is incorrect on the CP180/CP180i press [ENT], select EDIT using the ShuttlePoint knob and press [ENT]. On the CP300/CP300i, press [E ] that will allow you to change the position, Mark name and icon type.

  • Page 62: Deleting A Mark Or Waypoint

    1. After a Mark is created on the CP180/CP180i press [ENT], move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight EDIT and press [ENT]. On the CP300/CP300i press [E ] to show the edit popup window. Figure 7.1 - Mark editing 2. The Mark Icon is selected, press [ENT]. A popup window appears: Figure 7.1a - Mark Icons...

  • Page 63: Marks/Waypoints List

    Figure 7.1.1 - Moving Mark or Waypoint (1) 4. Press [ENT] ([CLR] to abort the move), the Waypoint appears in the new position. Figure 7.1.1a - Moving Mark or Waypoint (2) MARKS/WAYPOINTS LIST The MARKS/WPTS List shows all the Marks and Waypoints that have been stored into the GPS Chart Plotter.

  • Page 64: Creating A New Mark With The User Points List

    NOTE** The SEND and RECEIVE functions are used to receive or transmit User Points (Marks and Waypoints) to and from a Personal Computer (see also Par. 2.10). Figure 7.2 -Example of Marks/Waypoints List CREATING A NEW MARK WITH THE USER POINTS LIST NOTE This function is very useful if you have a list of Marks that you want to enter into the GPS Chart Plotter.

  • Page 65: Goto Cursor, Route And Mark

    GOTO CURSOR, ROUTE AND MARK The GPS Chart Plotter allows you to quickly start navigating to the Cursor, Mark or Route. 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. Figure 7.4 - GO TO menu (1) 3.
  • Page 66 5. The GPS Chart Plotter is in Cursor mode, to switch to Home mode press [CLR] so the vessel will stay in the center of the page. 6. On the CP300/CP300i two Soft Keys are also shown that allow you to quickly switch to the HIGHWAY page or to stop navigation.

  • Page 67: Man Over Board (Mob) Function

    DELETING A MOB POINT 1. Move the ShuttlePoint knob until the cursor is over the top of the MOB icon. 2. On the CP180/CP180i press [ENT], move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight DELETE and press [ENT]. On the CP300/CP300i press [D...
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  • Page 69: Routes

    ROUTES The CP180/CP180i and the CP300/CP300i have the capability to store 50 Routes with 100 Waypoints or Marks in each Route. 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 70: Creating An Olympic Route

    Figure 9.1 - Route Report 6. When finished press [ENT] to save. 7. Press [CLR] to show the Chart page. CREATING AN OLYMPIC ROUTE This feature allows the starting point in a Route to be saved as the final destination point. 1.

  • Page 71: Making Additional Routes

    MAKING ADDITIONAL ROUTES To create another Route the GPS Chart Plotter must be told that you want to create a second Route. 1. Press [MENU]. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight USER POINTS and press [ENT]. 2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight ROUTE and press [ENT]. 3.

  • Page 72: Goto A Route

    Figure 9.5 - Inserting Waypoint procedure (1) Move the ShuttlePoint knob to the desired location for the new Waypoint: the line will “rubber-band”, drawing a dotted line between the previous Waypoint and the cursor, and another dotted line between the cursor and the next Waypoint (see the left side of the above picture).

  • Page 73: By Cursor Key

    5. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to the highlight the desired Route and press [ENT]. 6. On the Chart page a circle with a Flag is shown on the first leg of the Route and a navigation line is shown, indicating the GPS Chart Plotter is navigating to the first Waypoint in the Route.

  • Page 74: Route Check

    The Route Check function is used after you have created a Route to ensure you and your vessel will not have problems while navigating. This is done by the CP180/CP180i and CP300/CP300i by reviewing the Route and looking for the following hazards that may effect safe navigation.
  • Page 75 ROUTE WIDTH This selection allows you to select the width from the left and right of the Route leg where the GPS Chart Plotter will check to confirm navigation threats. See the picture below. The default for this selection is 0.04NM. DEPTH LIMIT This selection allows you to select the water depth in the Route width area so the GPS Chart Plotter can check and confirm underwater threats.
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  • Page 77: Tracks

    Track for a predetermined time or distance interval. If you have a fast moving boat you may want to setup the CP180/CP180i or CP300/CP300i to record a Track point every 0.5NM or if you have a sail boat you may want to setup to lay down a Track point once every 1 minute.

  • Page 78: Saving And Starting A New Track

    Figure 10.0 - Tracking 10.0.0 Saving and starting a new Track A Track is automatically saved to memory. To start a new Track: 1. Press [MENU]. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight USER POINTS and press [ENT]. 2. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight TRACK and press [ENT]. 3.

  • Page 79: Trip Log Selection / Reset

    4. Press [CLR] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right until the selected page (Chart, Navigation, Highway or NMEA Data Page) is shown. 10.1.0 Trip Log selection / Reset When Trip Log is selected in one of the data windows and you want to reset the log: 1.
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  • Page 81: User C-Card

    PC, in case you have to clear the RAM to resolve an issue or load new software or if your CP180/CP180i and CP300/CP300i becomes stolen, or if you would like to transfer Waypoint, Track and Route information from one STANDARD HORIZON GPS Chart Plotter to another.

  • Page 82: Loading A File

    2. Press [MENU]. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight USER POINTS and press [ENT] 3. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight USER C-CARD and press [ENT] 4. A screen will appear. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to the left to highlight SAVE and press [ENT].

  • Page 83: Pages

    Figure 12 - Screen display pages example The pages can selected in the following way: Selection by MENU This function is available on the CP180/CP180i and CP300/CP300i. 1. Press [MENU]. The following page is shown on the screen: Figure 12a - Main Menu on CP180/CP180i Figure 12b - Main Menu on CP300/CP300i 2.

  • Page 84: Chart Page

    Selection by SOFT KEY O CP300/CP300i Press one of the Soft Keys under the display, then press the Soft Key to show the desired page. Figure 12c - Screen display pages selection by Soft Keys on CP300/CP300i 12.0 CHART PAGE The Chart page is the main page of the GPS Chart Plotter.

  • Page 85: For Cp300/Cp300I Focus Soft Key On Dual Chart Page

    3. Move the ShuttlePoint knob up and down to highlight the desired item and press [ENT]. The red boarder is moved to the focused window. For CP180/CP180i Change Focus on Dual Chart page When the Dual Chart page has been selected, the active window is highlighted by a "red"...

  • Page 86: Single Chart Page

    Single Chart page Fix Status WAAS Cursor coordinates Speed Over Ground and Course Over Ground Bearings from Fix to Cursor (if the Fix is NOT received, BRG is empty) Trip Log 6 Distance from Fix to Cursor (if the Fix is NOT received, DST is empty) Chart Scale Figure 12.0c - Example of Charts and general text area in the Single Chart page 12.0.0 Window Selections...
  • Page 87 · SOG = Speed Over Ground · COG = Course Over Ground · DST = Distance · BRG = Bearing · XTE = Cross Track Error · TTG = Time To Go · STR = Steering · HDG = Heading from Electronic Compass ·...

  • Page 88: Additional Functions On Chart Page

    NOTE See Par. 10.1.0 if Trip Log is selected in one of the data windows and you want to reset the log. 12.0.2 Additional Functions on Chart page When on the Chart page you will notice icons of Buoys, Towers, Lights, Wrecks, Tide Stations and Port Icons.

  • Page 89: Marine Settings

    Figure 12.0.4 - Display Mode settings The table below shows the selections for each mode: Setting Full Medium Radar Tides Custom (Default values) Place Names Name Tags Nav Aids & Light Sectors No Sectors No Sectors No Sectors Attention Areas Tides &...

  • Page 90: Depth Settings

    0 to 0.1 kn Yellow 0.2 to 1.0 kn - Yellow Orange 1.1 to 2.0 kn - 2.1 to 3.0 kn - Orange 3.1 to 9.9 kn - When the GPS Chart Plotter receives a valid position fix, the Tide icons are shown on the charts on the basis of the current date and time: the screen displays and changes arrows as date/time changes.

  • Page 91: Chart Settings

    ROAD POINT OF INTEREST (LIBRARY) Figure 12.0.7 - Example of Roads and Points Of Interest 12.0.8 Chart Settings Settings that control how the chart features will be shown on the Chart page of the GPS Chart Plotter. Lat/Lon Grid : Turns the displaying of the Latitude and Longitude grid lines On or Ooff on the Chart page. See the figure below: Lat/Lon Grid OFF Lat/Lon Grid ON...

  • Page 92: Underwater Objects Settings

    from the Quick Info. A dedicated icon is shown on the Quick Info window to indicate that the object queried is a 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. See the figure below: Example of VAD object Chart Lock (*) : Turns the chart function On/Off.

  • Page 93: Navigation Page

    3. Move the ShuttlePoint knob up or down to select the desired item within the groups Marine Settings, Depth Settings, Land Settings, Chart Settings or Underwater Settings and press [ENT]. See the above sections for details on selections. 12.2 NAVIGATION PAGE This page is useful to show information when heading to a destination, following a compass heading or navigating to a Mark or a Route.

  • Page 94: Highway Page

    NOTE The Compass Rose/Tape gives priority to the compass (Flux Gate or Gyro Compass) data if received. If no data is received from the compass, the Compass Rose/Tape uses the COG value from the GPS. 12.3 HIGHWAY PAGE Shows a 3D view of the vessel travelling through the water when Navigating to a destination point, Mark or following a Route.

  • Page 95: Gps Status Page

    NOTE The draught window shows the height of the tide water during a 24hr period of time. For example if the ShuttlePoint knob is pressed up to move the cursor to the top of the Tide Graph this is the High Water Level and if the cursor is moved to the bottom of the Tide Graph the draught will show the Low Water Level.

  • Page 96: Gps Setup Menu

    The NMEA sentences read from external devices are: BWC, DSC, DSE, GGA, GLL, GSA, GSV, HDG, HDM, HDT, RMC, VHW, VTG, DPT, DBT, MTW, VWR, VWT, TLL, WPL, RTE. CHANGING the NMEA PAGE Windows 1. On the CP180/CP180i, press [MENU]. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight NMEA DISPLAY and press [ENT]. Page 98...

  • Page 97: Nmea Data Page

    Figure 12.6a - NMEA Display menu on CP300/CP300i 2. The CP300/CP300i can use step 1, and from the factory the right most Soft Key is programmed for direct access. Press this key two times to show the NMEA Display page. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight DISPLAY and press [ENT].

  • Page 98: Nmea Trend

    Figure 12.7a - NMEA Data page 4. Press [ENT] to freeze the data on the display so it is easy to read and understand. 5. Press [ENT] again to receive data again. 6. View data from a device connected to another data port, press the [ZOOM IN]. 12.8 NMEA TREND PAGES When the GPS Chart Plotter is connected to the Optional FF525 (or FF520) 50/200kHz...

  • Page 99: Vhf Digital Selective Calling

    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 100: Dsc Distress Call

    Vessel in Distress and also allows for easy navigation to the vessel. 12.9.2 Position Request STANDARD HORIZON VHF radios can transmit a DSC call to other equipped Vessels with a DSC VHF or request this radio transmit the GPS position. When this position is received the STANDARD HORIZON VHF radio sends the information to the GPS Chart Plotter which displays the GPS position of the vessel on the Chart page.

  • Page 101: Advanced Settings

    13.0 INPUT/OUTPUT (NMEA) The CP180 has 2 NMEA inputs and 3 NMEA outputs, while the CP180i has 1 NMEA inputs and 2 NMEA outputs. The CP300 has 4 NMEA inputs and 5 NMEA outputs, while the CP300i has 3 NMEA inputs and 4 NMEA outputs.

  • Page 102: Loran Td

    b. If the vessel changes course greater than 330T or more than 30T the chart will be redrawn. Static Navigation : Sets up a threshold for the speed. When the speed received from the positioning device is under that threshold, the GPS Chart Plotter displays zero. The default setting is 0.9 Kts. 13.1.0 Loran TD The Loran TD selection allows the GPS Chart Plotter to be set up so the user can enter in LORAN TD’s directly into the GPS Chart Plotter.

  • Page 103: Simulation

    Anchor Alarm : Alerts when the ships moves off a selected locations by a selected distance. Available selections: 0.00 to 9.99NM. Audible Alarm : Enables or disables the alarm beep. Grounding Alarm : This function looks ahead of the vessels heading to see if a potential danger exists. When the Grounding Alarm is enabled the GPS Chart Plotter will draw a triangle in front of the vessel on the Chart page showing the area that is being searched as shown below.

  • Page 104: Navigating A Route In Simulation Mode

    Time : To start the simulator you can insert the time. Cursor Control : Enables (On)/disables (Off) the cursor control. Demo Mode : In Demo mode the GPS Chart Plotter automatically places a Destination point on the Chart page and simulates navigation to the point. Also, the active page changes automatically every 10 seconds.

  • Page 105: Ais

    14. AIS 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 location 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 106: Ais Menu

    · 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. NOTE A target is removed from the screen if data is not received for 10 minutes. The maximum number of tracked targets is 200.

  • Page 107: Quick Info On Ais Target

    Where: n = F CP180/CP180i Port1/Port2*/Port3 CP300/CP300i Port1/Port2*/Port3/Port4/Port5 NOTE* For CP180i and CP300i there is not the selection for the Port2. 14.3 QUICK INFO ON AIS TARGET By placing the cursor over a AIS Target icon using the ShuttlePoint knob, the following information is displayed: ·...
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  • Page 109: C-Weather Service

    15. C-WEATHER SERVICE C-Weather is a free service available on the CP180/CP180i and CP300/CP300i. C-Weather service gives excellent coverage for the whole World. Weather forecasts are based on data received from the leading meteorological centers. This data is processed by Jeppesen server and made available via TCPIP connection.

  • Page 110: Copy From User C-Card

    ] (or [ENT] for CP80/CP180i) to activate the C-Weather Download: the whole data package (see the previous "Weather data package" table) are downloaded. ] (or [CLR] for CP180/CP180i) allows to interrupt the data download. At the end of the operation press [E ] (or [CLR] for CP180/CP180i) to close the window.

  • Page 111: Mobilarm

    16.0 MOBILARM-GPS CHART PLOTTER CONNECTION Connect the MOBILARM system to one of the Ports on the Standard Horizon GPS Chart Plotter. Refer to Par. 2.4.0 “Connection Table” for CP180/CP180i, Par. 2.4.1 “Connection Table” for CP300/CP300i and MOBILARM Owner’s Manuals for connections.

  • Page 112: Software Setup

    (Personal Transponder) device. When a signal from the PTX is lost for more than one minute, the MOBILARM sends a NMEA message to the GPS Chart Plotter which will produce an alarm and a popup window will be shown on Standard Horizon GPS Chart Plotter. 16.2...

  • Page 113: Mobilarm Ptx

    er no signal is being detected from the MOBILARM. Check wire connections from the GPS Chart Plotter to the MOBILARM. e. No valid GPS position : the communication with MOBILARM device is Ok, but the GPS position fix is not received from the GPS Chart Plotter.

  • Page 114: Placing Cursor On The Ptx Icon

    Figure 16.3.0b - Example of PTX warning window on CP180/CP180i It is possible to Goto (navigate) to the received MOBILARM PTX position (see Par. 16.4.1) or open the MOBILARM Alarm Status List page (see Par. 16.4.2). Selecting Goto or Alarm Status List will mute the Audible Alarm.

  • Page 115: Delete Ptx

    PTX to navigate to and then: CP180/CP180i press [ENT], select GOTO using the ShuttlePoint knob and press [ENT]. Figure 16.4.1 - Example of Goto PTX on CP180/CP180i CP300/CP300i two Soft Keys under the display will be shown: a.

  • Page 116: The Mobilarm Alarm Status List

    CP180/CP180i press [ENT], select STOP GOTO using the ShuttlePoint knob and press [ENT]. Figure 16.4.1b - Example of Stop Goto PTX on CP180/CP180i CP300/CP300i press [S Figure 16.4.1c - Example of Stop Goto PTX on CP300/CP300i 16.4.2 The MOBILARM Alarm Status List The MOBILARM Alarm Status List shows the list of all PTX that the GPS Chart Plotter has received an alarm from.
  • Page 117 This page allows you to: GOTO Activates navigation to the selected PTX. Once the navigation has been activated, close all menus/data pages (if open) and center the chart selected PTX. DELETE Deletes the selected PTX. SHOW Centers the chart on the selected PTX. SHOW ALL Selects the best chart scale to see PTX icons on the map at the same time.
  • Page 118 Page 120 GPS Chart Plotters...

  • Page 119: Troubleshooting

    17. TROUBLESHOOTING The GPS Chart Plotter does not turn On. The voltage or the polarity may not be correct. Make sure that the correct voltage (10-35 volt dc) is present. Check also that the polarity is correct. The GPS Chart Plotter does not get a valid fix. The external WAAS GPS antenna may not be in a open sky position or the antenna cable may not be properly connected.
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  • Page 121: Technical Tests

    18. TECHNICAL TESTS 18.0 SYSTEM TEST If you have connected your GPS Chart Plotter according to the instructions, and chosen the proper menu selection for your device, and are still having problems with your GPS Chart Plotter, the extended auto-test should help determine the problem. Make sure the GPS Chart Plotter is turned Off.

  • Page 122: Cartridges

    18.0.2 Cartridges To check the C-CARD and its connector. Internal Data Base Test To test the Worldwide Background. C-CARD Test To test the C-CARD. There are the possible situations: 1. if there is a C-CARD inserted in the slot and there is not a malfunction, the name of the C-CARD zone and the message "OK"...

  • Page 123: Specifications

    RMA, RMB, RMC, GGA, HSC, DBT, DPT, MTW, VHW, WPL, RTE NMEA Input sentences : BWC, DSC, DSE, GGA, GLL, GSA, GSV, HDG, HDM, HDT, RMC, VHW, VTG, DPT, DBT, MTW, VWR, VWT, TLL, WPL, RTE Figure 19.0 - CP180/CP180i Dimensions [mm/inch] GPS Chart Plotters Page 125...

  • Page 124: Cp300/Cp300I Specifications

    19.1 CP300/CP300i SPECIFICATIONS Power Consumption CP300i : 750mA max @12V CP300 : 750mA max @12V WITH XTERNAL CONNECTED CP300 : 700mA max @12V WITHOUT XTERNAL CONNECTED Power supply : 10-35 Volt DC Interface : Input/Output Interface NMEA-0183 Display : TFT Color LCD sunviewable technology (active area 7") Display Resolution...

  • Page 125: Optional Waas Gps Receiver Specifications

    19.2 OPTIONAL WAAS GPS RECEIVER SPECIFICATIONS This optional WAAS GPS Receiver is based on a ultimate GPS engine that delivers accuracy better than three meters by decoding the GPS correction signals from the satellite- based WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System). The GPS engine, interface electronics and the passive antenna are enclosed inside the waterproof plastic housing.
  • Page 126 Page 128 GPS Chart Plotters...

  • Page 127: Appendix: Terms

    20. APPENDIX: TERMS ALT (Altitude) – Shows the Altitude of the GPS Antenna on the mean sea level. It i received from GPS, sentence GGA. APP Wind DIR SPD (Apparent Wind Direction) – Shows the Apparent Wind Direction when a external wind instrument with NMEA is connected. APP Wind SPD (Apparent Wind Speed) –...
  • Page 128 70 metres (230FT) in Height and up to 600 metres (2.000 FT) in diameter. 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.
  • Page 129 WATER TEMP – Shows the sea water temperature when the FF525 50/200kHz BLACK BOX FISH FINDER or a Digital Speed Log/Temp instrument with NMEA is connected. XTE (Cross Track Error) – The distance your vessel is off course (left or right) to a Destination point.
  • Page 130 Page 132 GPS Chart Plotters...

  • Page 131: Analytical Index

    ANALYTICAL INDEX About page ....... 39, 115 back up ..........83 Accessories ........12 background ......11, 29, 86 Accessory ......... 12 Backlight ......30, 33, 123 Accuracy ......... 127 Bathymetric ........51 ACQUIRING ........97 Bathymetric Lines ......92 Acquisition Time ......
  • Page 132 Demo Mode ......28, 106 Course Up/North Up menu ....33 DEPTH ..........129 CP180 ..........103 Depth ......... 38, 89 CP180/CP180i11, 12, 15, 18, 20, 125 Depth Alarm ........104 CP180i ..........103 Depth Area ....... 92, 129 CP300 ..........103 Depth limit .........
  • Page 133 Distance ......38, 89, 129 FISH FINDER 50kHz/CHART ... 38 Distance Units (track) ....... 79 Fishing Facility ........76 Distress call ........101 Fix Status .......... 89 Download Area ....... 112 Flexi-Zoom ......... 52, 53 download weather data ....111 Flush installation .......
  • Page 134 Highway page ........96 Lost Target ........107 Home Mode ........29 LOW WATER ......... 130 Home mode ........31 Horizontal Dilution of Precision .. 89, 97 Magnetic bearings ......104 HSC ........125, 126 Main Menu ......... 29, 85 HTG ........
  • Page 135 new Track ......... 80 Ports & Services ......91, 92 Night ........... 36, 39 Position Request ... 101, 102, 130 Nm Nautical Mile ......130 POSITION Send ......101 NMEA ......23, 25, 103, 125 Power Consumption ....125, 126 NMEA CONNECTIONS ....
  • Page 136 Route Width ........77 Start-Up page ........31 RTE ....65, 75, 98, 125, 126 Static Navigation ......104 STEER ..........130 safety of navigation ......107 Steering ..........89 Safety Route Check ......52 STOP Navigation ......68 Safety Status Bar ......56 STR ...........
  • Page 137 True Wind Speed ..... 89, 130 VWT ........ 98, 125, 126 True-Type Font ......... 52 TTG .......... 89, 130 WAAS ..16, 89, 97, 121, 127, 130 TWD ..........89 WAAS 2D/3D ......97, 130 TWS ..........89 WAAS GPS antenna ....16, 121 TXT ..........
  • Page 138 Products shall be limited solely to repair or replacement, at its option, of the Product or part(s) therein which, upon examination by STANDARD HORIZON, appear to be defective or not up to factory specifications. STANDARD HORIZON may, at its option, repair or replace parts or subassemblies with or reconditioned parts and subassemblies.

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