7.3CREATING A NEW MARK WITH THE USER POINTS LIST

NOTE

This function is very useful if you have a list of Marks that you want to enter into the GPS Chart Plotter.

1.Press [MENU]. Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight USER POINTS and press [ENT].

2.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight MARKS/WPTS and press [ENT].

3.The MARKS/WAYPOINTS List page will be shown (see previous Figure).

4.To create a New Mark, move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right to highlight NEW MARK and press [ENT].

5.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight EDIT and press [ENT] to display a popup icon window.

6.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight the desired Icon and press [ENT].

7.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right to select the Mark name. Press [ENT] and the first digit in the name will be highlighted.

8.Move the ShuttlePoint knob up or down to select the first character.

9.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right to select the next character.

10.Repeat steps 8 and 9 until the Mark name is shown. Press [ENT].

11.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right to select the Lat/Lon and press [ENT].

12.Move the ShuttlePoint knob up or down to select the first character.

13.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right to select the next character.

14.Repeat steps 12 and 13 until the desired position is shown. Press [ENT] and [CLR], a WARNING “Save the new Mark?” popup window will be shown, move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right or left to select YES or NO and press [ENT].

WARNING

After entering in all the Marks it is a good practice to back up the points to a User C-CARD. Refer to Section 11.

7.4GOTO CURSOR

The CPF180i and CPF300i can easily be set to start navigating to the cursor on the map page, a saved Mark or a Route that was created.

GOTO CURSOR

1.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to the exact position you want to navigate to.

2.Press [GOTO] and a GOTO popup window will be shown.

Figure 7.4 - GO TO menu

3.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight CURSOR and press [ENT].

4.The GPS Chart Plotter is now navigating from your current position to the location selected at step 1.

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Standard Horizon CPF180I, CPF300I owner manual Creating a NEW Mark with the User Points List, Goto Cursor

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.