Nmea-0183/Nmea-2000 Interfacing; Distress Call; Position Request - Standard Horizon CPN700i Owner's Manual

NMEA-0183/NMEA-2000 Interfacing

To take advantage of these functions the CPN Series Chart Plotter must be interfaced
(wired) to a STANDARD HORIZON or compatible DSC VHF. Refer to Chapter 7 "Connections"
for connection example.
DSC data can be received both from NMEA-0183 and NMEA-2000 relevant instruments, without any
priority. In this mode the safety will be increased.

Distress Call

CPN Series Chart Plotters are able to display the location of a vessel in distress when
interfaced to a compatible DSC VHF with NMEA-0183 or NMEA-2000 output and the radio
receives a DSC Distress Call. CPN Series Chart Plotter also log DSC Distress Calls to
review at a later date. To select the Distress Call page follow the procedure:
1. Press the
2. Turn the rotary knob until DSC LOG is highlighted and tap on it.
This page allows to:
· tap on
· tap on
· tap on
· tap on /
· tap on

Position Request

CPN Series Chart Plotters are able to display the location of a vessel when connected DSC
VHF radio and when a Position Request or Report Call is received. CPN Series Chart Plotter
also logs DSC Distress Calls to review at a later date. To select the Position Request page
follow the procedure:
1. Press the
2. Turn the rotary knob until DSC LOG is highlighted and tap on it.
3. Tap on
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key, tap on User Points.
: centers the map on the selected DSC position
: deletes the selected DSC position
: deletes all entries
: allows hiding/showing the selected DSC position on the chart
: allows selecting the Position Request page.
key, tap on User Points.
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