♦O. Zoom: red when the chart is over-zoomed in more than twice normal scale, gray otherwise.

♦Chart Lock: red when the chart is zoomed in more than twice normal scale, gray otherwise.

NOTE

U. Zoom, O. Zoom and chart lock are used with Flexi zoom selected.

Best Map

Red when a more detailed chart is available under the cursor position.

Data Off

Red when at least one of the following objects or layers is turned off (by the user): Depths/soundings; Wrecks/obstructions; Tracks/routes; Attention Areas; Nav-Aids.

Declutter

Displays red when clearing overlapping objects.

Dangers

Red when “Guardian Technology” detects one of the following objects: Land, Inter- tidal, Depth Area, Rocks, Obstructions, Shoreline Constructions, Fishing Facility, Wrecks, Dragged area, Diffusion area, Mooring facilities, Pingos and Production in- stallations.

Caution

Red when “Guardian Technology” detects cautionary or restricted area.

6.0.5Currents Prediction

It is possible to see the variation of the Tidal arrows on the selected area at any given time.

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 CURRENTS PREDICTION and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.

4. A window is shown on the low-left side of the chart. On the CP300/CP300i, press [SET TIME] to set the date and time manually, and [INCR. TIME]/[DECR. TIME] to decrease/increase time; press [EXIT] to exit. On the CP180/CP180i press [ENT] to set the date and time manually, and [GOTO]/[MENU] to decrease/increase time; press [CLR] to exit.

6.0.6Pictures & Diagrams

Using C-Map MAX data cards allows you to show pictures or diagrams on the Chart Plotter display. These Pictures are typically used to facilitate the identification of cartographic objects or places around the map: they can be the landscape layout nearby a harbour, the shape of a bridge or of a buoy etc.

On some objects, such as bridges, the image associated can represent the Diagram representing the shape of the objects and the various characteristics (length, height, type of bridge etc.).

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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.
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