Standard Horizon CP300, CP500, CPV550 Range Soft Key, Gain Soft Key, Rain Soft Key, SEA Soft Key

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The RANGE Soft Key

Selects the Radar range among 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 1, 1 + 1/2, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36 and 48 Nm (the maximum range depends on the antenna used).

The GAIN Soft Key

Controls the Radar Gain. To see more details on the screen, increase the receiver sensitivity by selecting a higher gain percentage. If there is too much detail or if the screen is cluttered, lowering the sensitivity may increase the clarity of the display.

The RAIN Soft Key*

Reduces the effects of rain, snow, fog and cloud that can adversely affect displayed targets.

The SEA Soft Key*

Reduces the effects of the sea clutter that can adversely affect displayed targets.

NOTE

At low scales (as 1/4 of mile) some attempts are necessary to adjust Rain and Sea values.

The PAGE Soft Key

Used to select the desired Radar page, instead of the Procedure described at Par. 2.0.

Figure 2.2 - Full Radar page with Soft keys

NOTE*

In the split pages [RAIN] and [SEA] became a one Soft Key [RAINSEA], because another Soft Key is present, [FOCUS] (see next paragraph).

2.3ACTIVE WINDOW (EXCEPT CP180/CP180i)

When in split pages, the active window is highlighted by red boarder around the window. The keyboard commands are related to that focused view.

To move the focus follow the procedure:

1.Press any Soft Key. The Soft Key labels appear on the bottom of the screen.

2.Press [Focus]. A popup window appears where the active focus window label is highlighted.

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Contents Page Code Issue a 160108e Table of Contents Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions Index Conventions Used IntroductionIntroduction General Information Product Support InquiriesPage Selecting page Using Soft KEY Except CP180/CP180i Radar PagesDisplaying the Radar Pages Customizing the Soft Keys Soft KEY Operation in Radar page Except CP180/CP180iTransmit Soft Key Gain Soft Key Range Soft KeyRain Soft Key SEA Soft KeySelection of active window Warming UP OperationsTransmission Trigger Delay SET UPAutomatic Tune MBS Main Bang Suppression Adjustment1 AutomaticTune Save Tuning to User C-CARDHeading Line Load Tuning from User C-CARD4 Heading Line Antenna Parking PositionSector Transmission Off 5 Antenna Position settingPage Radar Window Understanding the Radar DisplayCursor BasicMotion Mode Echo TrailsTarget Expansion Heading Marker Cursor WindowRange Rings Degree ScaleStatus Bar Except CP180/CP180i Compass RoseGain Adjustment SensitivityInterference Rejection Sea Clutter 1 Gain AdjustmentRain Clutter FeaturesOrientation EBL & VRMHook Handling of EBL & VRMCenter Offset Parallel CursorHandling of Center Offset User PointsAIS Targets Chart Features Chart OverlayData Window only for CP180/CP180i 0 Chart Overlay Chart Synchronization Except CP180/CP180iCursor Echo Except CP180/CP180i Color PaletteGuard Zones Guard Zone Sensitivity Handling of Guard ZonePage Radar page is not available TroubleshootingRadar sensitivity appears to be low What should I do at first Radar installation? Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat is SEA clutter STC, and how should it be used? What are Guard Zones? Page Active Window IndexPlease Note
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CP300, CP180, CP180I, CP500, CPV550 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.

The CP500 is another robust option, featuring a 5-inch display and advanced GPS technology. This model is designed for ease of use, with a straightforward interface that appeals to both novice and experienced users. It offers real-time tracking and position monitoring, making it ideal for coastal cruising and fishing. The CP500 supports various cartography formats, providing flexibility for users who prefer different map sources.

Moving on, the CP180I model stands out with its innovative integrated design, packing a 7-inch display and multiple advanced features into a compact unit. It includes built-in Wi-Fi, allowing users to connect their mobile devices and access updates or weather information directly from the display. The CP180I is also compatible with a wide range of NMEA 2000 devices, offering greater customization options for boaters looking to expand their electronic setups.

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.

Overall, the Standard Horizon line of chart plotters, including the CPV550, CP500, CP180I, CP180, and CP300, offers advanced technological features, reliable performance, and user-friendly interfaces, making them excellent choices for both leisure and professional mariners alike. With a focus on connectivity, visibility, and customizable options, these devices enhance the navigation experience on the water.
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