Standard Horizon CP500 owner manual Alphanumeric keys

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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

a. When pressed places a Waypoint.

b. Succeeding presses place more Waypoints to form a Route.

The PWR key and Lamp/Contrast

a. Press and hold [PWR] to turn the GPS Chart Plotter On or Off.

b. Once On, press [PWR] momentarily, to show the Contrast and Lamp popup window.

The MOB key

When pressed the GPS Chart Plotter automatically places a Mark on the Chart page under the boats position and all navigation is towards the position of the MOB Mark to aid in the rescue or a person that may have fallen overboard.

The INFO key

When pressed shows information on the selected point.

The Soft Keys

The 6 keys in the bottom of the front panel (hereinafter named Soft Keys) have different functions associated depending on the software: their labels are shown on the screen immediately above the keys (the user can customize the function associated).

Figure 3.0 - Soft Keys

These keys allow quick selection to the many pages the GPS Chart Plotter has. These keys can be customized to your preference, however from the factory the keys are preprogrammed with the following pages. From left to right VIDEO, NAV, HIGHWAY, CELEST, CHART, LIST. Press any of the keys and you will see popup windows above the keys. To go to a specific page press the key with the desired popup window. The popup windows will automatically disappear if a key is not pressed or can be removed by pressing [CLR].

3.0.1The alphanumeric keys

The 10 alphanumeric keys are used for entering in alphanumeric data.

For alphanumeric input: pressing the key the first time enters the first letter, the second time it enters the second letter, the third time it enters the third letter; the forth time it enters the number. After a short time the entered character (letter or number) is confirmed and the cursor is moved to the next location.

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

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Contents CP500 FCC Compliance Statement Cleaning Procedure for the GPS Chart Plotter Screen CP500 Table of Contents Routes TracksUser C-CARD PagesAppendix Terms Analitycal Index SpecificationsTechnical Tests CP500 Introduction General InformationPacking List Part CodeOptional Accessories Radar Unit Supplied by SI-TEX USA Model Number DescriptionMounting the GPS Chart Plotter Getting StartedBracket Mounting MenuExternal GPS Antenna Mounting Flush mounting the antennaBattery Connections GPS cableGPS antenna connections PWR & ACC 1 CableNmea Connections BOX Fish FinderPersonal Computer Connection / Setup Setting UP the COM PortSelect SEND/REC RTE&MARKS and press ENT Send or Receiving RTE and WPLVGA Video Output ACC 2 ConnectorVHF Connections · One VGA output · Two Ntsc or PAL Video InputsQuick Activation by pressing CLR for 1 second Quick Activation by Soft KeysControls and Indicators Controls and ConnectionsAlphanumeric keys Power On, Off and ShuttlePoint knob operation Getting StartedCursor Vs. Home Mode Cursor ModeHome mode Cursor and Menu selection speedChanging the backlight and contrast Selecting North Up or Course UpAdjusting the Time Adjusting TimeChanging the Chart Color Selecting Loran TD or Other Coordinate SystemSelecting Pages with Soft Keys Customizing the Soft KeysOther Settings in General Setup Menu Time SetupDate Format Keypad BeepAbout Other Available Searches Using Find Services & More FunctionPort Services Full Info On Lakes Info on LakesQuick Info On Lakes 1a Example of picture associated to the Fishing object CP500 New Data Features New Presentation FeaturesMAP MAX Overview Inserting the C-CARDCP500 Fonts & Symbols MAP FunctionsMAX Functions Menu Zoom TypePerspective View Dynamic Nav-AidsZoom Currents Prediction Data OffPictures & Diagrams How to show the pictures or diagrams of a Multimedia ObjectEnhanced Port Info Creating a NEW Mark Using the Chart Creating MarksEditing a Mark MarkDeleting a Mark or Waypoint Moving a Mark or WaypointMARKS/WAYPOINTS List Goto Cursor CREATING/MODIFY a NEW Mark in the User Points ListGoto Cursor Goto Route Goto MarkCP500 Deleting a MOB Point MAN Over Board MOB FunctionPlacing a MOB Point CP500 Changing Name to a Route Creating a Route Using WaypointsRoutes Creating a Route Using Marks on the Chart Making Additional RoutesOther Settings in Route Menu Inserting a Waypoint Into a RouteGoto a Route By select RouteCP500 Tracks TrackingOther Settings in Track Menu Using the Trip LOGSaving and starting a new Track ENTResetting the Trip Log CP500 Formatting the User C-CARD User C-CARDUser C-CARD Menu Transferring files to the optional User C-CARD Loading a fileDeleting a file from the User C-CARD Changing the User C-CARD· Selection by Soft KEY Pages· Selection by Menu Window Selections ChartAdditional Functions on Chart Display Mode Turning Off Information on Icon Points12.0.3.0 Marine Settings 12.0.3.1 Depth Settings12.0.3.2 Land Settings 12.0.3.3 Chart SettingsCustomizing the Data Windows Customizing the Map ConfigurationsUnderwater Object Settings Navigation HighwayCelestial GPS StatusChanging date Changing to and from Daylight Savings timeNmea Display Changing the Nmea page WindowsVHF Digital Selective Calling Nmea DataNmea DEPTH, Wind SPEED, Temp and SOG Trend Pages DSC Distress Call Position RequestNavigate Advanced SettingsINPUT/OUTPUT Nmea Connection Alarms CompassGrounding Alarm CP500 AIS AIS System DefinitionsQuick Info on AIS Target To SET the Chart Plotter for Receiving AISAIS Menu Load From File MAP Weather ServiceMAP Weather Service Menu Type of Data ForecastReal Time View Troubleshooting CP500 RAM Menu reset Technical TestsSystem Test DIM MenuCard Connector BacklightInternal Data Base Test Card TestSpecifications MAP NT +/MAX C-CARDCP500 Flush Mount cutout Dimensions are in mm GPS Waas Smart Receiver Specifications Physical CharacteristicsCP500 Appendix Terms Page Analitycal Index AltitudeMAX Overview Please Note A N D a R D H O R I Z O N L I M I T E D W a R R a N T Y
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CP500 specifications

Standard Horizon is well known for its innovative marine electronics, particularly its line of chart plotters and multifunction displays. Among its popular products are the CPV550, CP500, CP180I, CP180, and CP300 models, each designed to enhance navigational experience for boaters and sailors.

The Standard Horizon CPV550 is a cutting-edge chart plotter that features a bright, high-resolution 5.5-inch color display. This model supports Navionics and C-MAP charts, ensuring users have access to high-quality cartography. Its built-in GPS receiver offers exceptional accuracy and fast position fixes, while its user-friendly interface allows for easy navigation through menus and functions. The CPV550 is equipped with a variety of connectivity options, including NMEA 0183, allowing for seamless integration with other onboard electronics.

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The CP180 offers similar capabilities but focuses on a slightly larger 8-inch screen. This model enhances visibility and provides an intuitive experience with its touch-screen interface. It supports various navigation modes and features such as AIS overlay and radar integration, which significantly improve situational awareness on the water.

Finally, the Standard Horizon CP300 is a versatile chart plotter that combines advanced features with exceptional user-friendliness. This model features a 9-inch display that offers crisp visuals and enhanced readability even in bright sunlight. It also stands out for its robust integration capabilities with other marine instruments. The CP300 includes built-in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, allowing for wireless data sharing and connectivity with smart devices.

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