Installation; Mounting The Gps Chart Plotter; Bracket Mounting - Standard Horizon CPF180i Owner's Manual

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2. INSTALLATION

Throughout this Owner's Manual same conventions are used. See the legend below:
[MENU]If you see brackets around a bold and capital letter word this refers to a key press.
If you see brackets around a bold and small capital letter word this refers to a Soft Key
[C
]
HART
press.
GENERAL SETUP When a word(s) is bold capital letters and underlined, this refers to a menu
A GPS Receiver with antenna is located inside the CPF180i and CPF300i, which are
designed to be bracket mounted. Both models may be flush mounted, however an optional
external GPS antenna may be needed to receive GPS satellite signals.
To use the external GPS antenna, the internal GPS antenna must be turned off, using the
procedure below:
1. Turn the CPF180i or CPF300i On and select the GPS STATUS page.
2. Press [ENT] to show the GPS SETUP menu.
3. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight INTERNAL GPS and press [ENT].
4. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight OFF and press [ENT].
5. Press [CLR] to exit the GPS SETUP menu.
6. Confirm the GPS Status page is showing satellite signal strength bars and receive a fix.
2.0

MOUNTING THE GPS CHART PLOTTER

The CPF180i and CPF300i are supplied with a swivel mounting bracket which allows them
to be dash mounted. When flush mounting, the optional GPS antenna may be needed to
receive GPS satellite signals. Refer to the following images for Bracket and Flush mounting.
The CPF180i and CPF300i are designed to be bracket and flush mounted. However when bracket
mounting the CPF180i and CPF300i in an area where satellite reception is not possible with the
internal antenna or when flush mounted, the optional GPS antenna must be installed.
2.1

BRACKET MOUNTING

Before installing ensure the area the bracket is mounted to is strong enough to support the
weight of the GPS Chart Plotter especially while under way.
After the location is found, attach the mounting base to the area using the supplied
hardware.
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selection item.
Figure 2 - GPS Setup menu
NOTE
NOTE
CPF180i and CPF300i

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