Standard Horizon CPF300I, CPF180I owner manual Weather Service Menu, Download

Models: CPF180I CPF300I

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15. C-WEATHER SERVICE

C-Weather is a free service available on the CPF180i and CPF300i. C-Weather service gives excellent coverage for the whole World. Weather forecasts are based on data received from the leading meteorological centers. This data is processed by Jeppesen server and made available via TCPIP connection. By using C-Map BY JEPPESEN optional PC- Planner Windows Application the data can be loaded into a User c-card to be transferred to the chart plotter (see Section 15.0.1). The Service of downloading the data via C-COM is available on the Mediterranean area only (see Section 15.0.0).

Features:- 5-day weather forecast updated every 6 hours,- coverage of 180x180 Nm with information frequency of 0.5° Lat/Lon,- wind direction and strength,- wave height and direction,- ground temperature,- level of humidity,- visibility in miles.

Figure 15 - Weather data package

15.0C-WEATHER SERVICE MENU

To select the menu:

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

2.Move the ShuttlePoint knob to highlight C-WEATHER SERVICE and press [ENT] or

move the ShuttlePoint knob to the right.

The C-Weather menu is shown on the screen, the items are described in the following paragraphs.

15.0.0 Download

Allows to connect the software to the weather server and to download weather data directly via C-COM.

Select Country To Call : Allows the selection of the country to call. The whole telephone number set is automatically updated after every download.

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Standard Horizon CPF300I, CPF180I owner manual Weather Service Menu, Download

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.