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Standard Horizon CPF300I, CPF180I Technical Tests, System Test, RAM Menu reset, DIM Menu

Models: CPF180I CPF300I

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19. TECHNICAL TESTS

19.0SYSTEM TEST

If you have connected your GPS Chart Plotter according to the instructions, and chosen the proper menu selection for your device, and are still having problems with your GPS Chart Plotter, the extended auto-test should help determine the problem. Make sure the GPS Chart Plotter is turned Off. While pressing and holding any other key, turn the GPS Chart Plotter On. A new menu will appear on the display:

Figure 19.0 - System Test

Use the ShuttlePoint knob to select the desired test. Choose the test, press [ENT]. To exit from any submenu press [CLR]. To exit from the System Test turn Off the GPS Chart Plotter.

19.0.0 RAM Menu (reset)

This test verifies the integrity of the memories and if desired during this test all the internal memory can be erased and the default setting restored.

RAM Clear

To clear internal memory. If the GPS Chart Plotter exhibits unusual operations, or appears to be malfunctioning, it may be possible to correct the problem by clearing RAM.

This operation will erase all Marks, Routes, stored Track plots and Destinations. It will also return all selections (Input Data Format, Autopilot selection, etc.) to original default values. To confirm clear RAM press [ENT] again (but if at this time you do not wish to clear RAM press [CLR]).

19.0.1 DIM Menu

To select the desired value for brightness and keypad light.

Contrast

Each time you move the ShuttlePoint knob to right, the screen will decrease brightness, move it to the left to increase brightness.

Backlight

The second option allows to set the backlight. Operates in similar mode as Contrast.

CPF180i and CPF300i

 

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CPF180I, CPF300I specifications

The Standard Horizon CPF300i and CPF180i are two advanced marine chart plotters designed to enhance the navigation experience for both recreational and professional boaters. These units combine cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, making them a popular choice among marine enthusiasts.

The Standard Horizon CPF300i is equipped with a bright 10.4-inch display that ensures excellent visibility even in direct sunlight. It features a high-resolution color screen that presents detailed cartographic information clearly. The unit integrates advanced GPS technology, providing precise positioning that is crucial for navigating complex waterways. Additionally, it comes with built-in Wi-Fi, enabling users to share their data and download updates easily.

One key feature of the CPF300i is its capability to support multiple chart formats, including C-MAP and Navionics. This flexibility allows users to select the cartography that best suits their needs, ensuring they have access to the most up-to-date navigational information available. The CPF300i also supports radar overlay and fish finder integration, making it an excellent tool for fishing and safe navigation in various conditions.

On the other hand, the CPF180i offers a slightly smaller 7-inch display but does not compromise on functionality. This model is perfect for smaller vessels, maintaining a compact form factor while delivering essential navigational features. The CPF180i also incorporates GPS functionality, ensuring accurate positioning and helping mariners stay on course. Its intuitive user interface allows for easy operation, making it accessible even to less experienced users.

Both models feature a built-in AIS (Automatic Identification System) that increases safety by displaying the positions of nearby vessels. The AIS integration allows users to monitor traffic in busy waterways and avoid potential collisions. Additionally, both units support NMEA 2000 connectivity, enabling integration with other onboard systems such as engine data and autopilot control.

In summary, the Standard Horizon CPF300i and CPF180i are equipped with high-resolution displays, robust GPS technology, and multiple chart support. The CPF300i, with its larger screen and advanced features, is ideal for those needing comprehensive navigation solutions, while the CPF180i caters to users looking for a compact and efficient unit. Together, they represent a significant advancement in marine navigation technology, providing boaters with the tools they need to enhance their on-water experience.