Zone is inactive for 10 seconds after it is placed or re-sized, to avoid inappropriate alarms during positioning.

4.5.0Handling of Guard Zone

Positioning the Cross Cursor over a Guard Zone causes the message GZ to be displayed under the cursor. It is possible to handle the Guard Zone by using the Soft Keys (EXCEPT CP180/CP180i)*.

[HOOK]

Allows changing Guard Zone range by moving up/down ShuttlePoint knob. Pressing [CONFIRM] to

 

confirm, [CANCEL] otherwise.

[TYPE]

Allows changing Guard Zone type: press [SECTOR] to select the Sector Guard Zone, press

 

[CIRCULAR] to select the Circular Guard Zone.

[OFF]

Disables the Guard Zone.

 

NOTE for CP180/CP180i*

Pressing [ENT] opens an Options window with MOVE, HOOK and OFF items, move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight what you want and press [ENT] to select.

4.5.1Guard Zone Sensitivity

It defines a limit (selectable from 0 to 100) under which echoes activate an alarm condition, when detected inside a Guard Zone. Guard Zone Sensitivity default is 50.

The value 100 is the most sensitive (the system is always on, every detected echo causes an alarm condition) and the value 000 is the least sensitive (same as switching the alarm off).

To turn the alarm On or Off follow the procedure:

1.Press [MENU]. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight GUARD ZONE and press [ENT].

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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.

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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.

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