Standard Horizon CP500 owner manual

CP500

12" WAAS GPS Chart Plotter

Owner's Manual

GPS Chart Plotters

Contents

Main Page Page Page TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Page Page 1. INTRODUCTION 1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1 PACKING LIST Page 2. GETTING STARTED 2.0 MOUNTING THE GPS CHART PLOTTER 2.1 BRACKET MOUNTING 2.3 EXTERNAL GPS ANTENNA MOUNTING 2.3.0 Flush mounting the antenna 2.3.1 GPS cable 2.3.2 GPS antenna connections * ** *** * Page Page 3. CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 3.0 CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 3.0.1 The alphanumeric keys 3.1 GETTING STARTED 3.1.0 Power On, Off and ShuttlePoint knob operation 3.1.1 Cursor Vs. Home Mode 3.1.2 Cursor and Menu selection speed 3.1.3 Changing the Ships Icon 3.1.4 Changing the backlight and contrast 3.1.5 Selecting North Up or Course Up 3.2 ADJUSTING THE TIME 3.3 SELECTING LORAN TD OR OTHER COORDINATE SYSTEM 3.4 CHANGING THE CHART COLOR 3.5 SELECTING PAGES WITH SOFT KEYS 3.6 CUSTOMIZING THE SOFT KEYS 3.7 OTHER SETTINGS IN GENERAL SETUP MENU Page 30 CP500 3.8 ABOUT PAGE 3 2 SoftwareSystem Information 1 4. USING FIND SERVICES & MORE FUNCTION 4.0 PORT SERVICES 4.1 OTHER AVAILABLE SEARCHES Page Page Page 5. C-MAP MAX OVERVIEW 5.0 INSERTING THE C-CARD Page 6. MAP FUNCTIONS 6.0 MAX FUNCTIONS MENU 6.0.0 Zoom Type 6.0.1 Fonts & Symbols 6.0.2 Perspective View 6.0.3 Dynamic Nav-Aids 6.0.4 Safety Status Bar 6.0.5 Currents Prediction 6.0.6 Pictures & Diagrams How to show the pictures or diagrams of a Multimedia Object 6.0.7 Enhanced Port Info 7. CREATING MARKS 7.0 CREATING A NEW MARK USING THE CHART PAGE 7.1 EDITING A MARK 7.1.0 Deleting a Mark or Waypoint 7.1.1 Moving a Mark or Waypoint 7.2 MARKS/WAYPOINTS LIST 7.3 CREATING/MODIFY A NEW MARK IN THE USER POINTS LIST 7.4 GOTO CURSOR Page Page 8. MAN OVER BOARD (MOB) FUNCTION 8.0 PLACING A MOB POINT 8.1 DELETING A MOB POINT Page 9. ROUTES 9.0 CREATING A ROUTE USING WAYPOINTS 9.1 CHANGING NAME TO A ROUTE 9.2 MAKING ADDITIONAL ROUTES 9.3 CREATING A ROUTE USING MARKS ON THE CHART PAGE 9.4 INSERTING A WAYPOINT INTO A ROUTE 9.5 GOTO A ROUTE 9.5.0 By select Route 9.5.1 By Cursor key 9.6 OTHER SETTINGS IN ROUTE MENU Page 10. TRACKS 10.0 TRACKING 10.0.0 Saving and starting a new Track 10.0.1 Other Settings in Track Menu 10.1 USING THE TRIP LOG 10.1.0 Resetting the Trip Log Page 11. USER C-CARD 11.0 USER C-CARD MENU 11.0.0 Formatting the User C-CARD 11.0.1 Transferring files to the optional User C-CARD 11.0.2 Loading a file 11.0.3 Deleting a file from the User C-CARD 11.0.4 Changing the User C-CARD 12. PAGES 12.0 CHART PAGE 12.0.0 Window Selections 12.0.1 Additional Functions on Chart page 12.0.2 Turning Off Information on Icon Points 12.0.3 Display Mode Page 64 CP500 12.0.3.0 MARINE Settings To control the display on the map of the marine features. 12.0.3.1 DEPTH Settings To control the display on the map of the depth informations. 12.0.3.2 LAND Settings To control the display on the map of the terrestrial features. 12.0.4 Customizing the Map Configurations 12.0.5 Customizing the Data Windows 12.1 NAVIGATION PAGE 12.2 HIGHWAY PAGE 12.3 CELESTIAL PAGE 12.4 GPS STATUS PAGE 1. Press [MENU]. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to enter GPS STATUS page and press 2. Press 3. 4. 5. 12.5 NMEA DISPLAY PAGE 12.6 NMEA DATA PAGE 12.7 NMEA DEPTH, WIND SPEED, TEMP AND SOG TREND PAGES 12.8 VHF DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING 12.8.0 DSC Distress Call 12.8.1 Position Request 13. ADVANCED SETTINGS 13.0 INPUT/OUTPUT (NMEA) CONNECTION 13.1 NAVIGATE Page 72 CP500 13.2 COMPASS The Grounding Alarm function only operates with the new NT+/MAX C-CARDs. It also affects the 13.3 ALARMS NOTES CP500 Page 73 Page 14. AIS 14.0 AIS SYSTEM DEFINITIONS 14.1 AIS MENU 14.2 TO SET THE CHART PLOTTER FOR RECEIVING AIS 14.3 QUICK INFO ON AIS TARGET 15. C-MAP WEATHER SERVICE 15.0 C-MAP WEATHER SERVICE MENU 15.0.0 Load From File 15.0.1 Forecast 15.0.2 Real Time View 15.0.3 Type of Data 16. TROUBLESHOOTING Page 17. TECHNICAL TESTS 17.0 SYSTEM TEST 17.0.0 RAM Menu (reset) 17.0.1 DIM Menu 17.0.2 Cartridges (used by Standard Horizon Technicians) 17.0.3 Serial Ports (used by Standard Horizon Technicians) 18. SPECIFICATIONS Page CP500 Page 85 18.0 GPS WAAS SMART RECEIVER SPECIFICATIONS Page 19. APPENDIX: TERMS Page CP500 Page 89 ANALITYCAL INDEX Page 90 CP500 CP500 Page 91