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Standard Horizon CPF180I, CPF300I owner manual AIS Menu, To SET the Chart Plotter for Receiving AIS

Models: CPF180I CPF300I

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·Activation Range: Range around your boat where targets become active. AIS target become active within this range. Activation Range should be greater than CPA Limit by definition.

NOTE

A target is removed from the screen if data is not received for 10 minutes. The maximum number of tracked targets is 100.

Depending on the scale the presentation of the targets change to remove clutter on the screen. This information is updated every 3 seconds to 6 minutes depending on speed and rate of turn, enabling the track of the vessels in range to be plotted.

Figure 14.0 - AIS Symbols

14.1AIS MENU

To configure the GPS Chart Plotter to receive AIS data, follow the procedure:

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

2.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight AIS SETUP and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right. The new AIS menu appears on the screen. The available functions are described in the following table.

Display : Turns the display of AIS Targets overlay on the cartography On or Off. The default setting is On.

Activation Range : Defines the range from the fix within which the AIS Target becomes active. The values allowed

 

are from 0.1 to 20 Nm. The default setting is 5 Nm.

CPA Alarm

: Turns On or Off the alarm. The default setting is On.

CPA Limit

: The values allowed are from 0.1 to 10 Nm. The default setting is 0.5 Nm.

TCPA Alarm

: Turns On or Off the alarm. The default setting is On.

TCPA Limit

: The values allowed are from 1 to 30 Min. The default setting is 10 Min.

14.2TO SET THE CHART PLOTTER FOR RECEIVING AIS

Make sure that the AIS receiver is properly connected to the GPS Chart Plotter (refer to Par. 2.4). The GPS Chart Plotter reads the AIS NMEA message VMD, type 1, 2, 3 and 5. Select the used serial port and transmission speed by following the procedure:

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

2.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight ADVANCED SETUP and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.

3.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight IN/OUT CONNECTIONS and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.

4.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight PORT n and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.

5.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight AIS 38400 and press [ENT] or move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.

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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.