6.MAP FUNCTIONS

6.0MAX 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 - Map Functions Menu on CP180/CP180i

The available Functions are described in the following.

6.0.0Zoom Type

Allows zooming into our out on the chart page. Zoom Mode has two options; STANDARD (default) or FLEXI-ZOOM. When in FLEXI-ZOOM mode, a short [ZOOM...] push causes a change of chart, while a long [ZOOM...] push (press and hold) causes a pop-up window to be displayed on a corner of the screen. The window shows the current Zoom Factor. By pressing [ZOOM IN]/[ZOOM OUT] the map is expanded or compressed according to the zoom factor selected. The window is automatically closed if [ZOOM...] is not pressed for 2 seconds and the selected zoom factor will be used at the next zoom in/out.

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.

3. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight ZOOM TYPE and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.

4. The menu now shows two selections, STANDARD or FLEXI-ZOOM.

5. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to select the selection and press [ENT].

6. Press [CLR] until the menu disappears or an easier method is to move the ShuttlePoint knob to the left a few times.

6.0.1Fonts & Symbols ON THE CP300/CP300i

On MAX charts it is possible to set the size of all names and symbols drawn on the charts, selecting between Normal size (the regular characters size) and Large 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.

3. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight FONTS & SYMBOLS and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.

4. The menu now shows two selections, NORMAL or LARGE.

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Standard Horizon CP180 owner manual MAP Functions, MAX Functions Menu, Zoom Type, Fonts & Symbols on the CP300/CP300i

CP180 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.