Seiwa Starfish 2nd Edition - Manual (Page 9)

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About this User Manual
INTRODUCTION
The chart plotter is a state-of-the-art computerized electronic chart system, de-
signed as a sophisticated navigation aid. User friendly operations make the chart
plotter easy to operate. All calculations and information necessary for the naviga-
tion are performed and displayed on the screen quickly and accurately providing
all of the facilities of a conventional GPS but with the added benefit of a powerful
electronic chart display. The cartographic information is obtained from C-MAP B
Y
J
EPPESEN
DATA MEDIA that are available through your local dealer.
For additional information on C-MAP B
Y
J
EPPESEN
Cartography visit web site at
www.jeppesen.com.
CONVENTIONS USED
Throughout this User Manual, the labelled keys are shown in capital letters en-
closed in square brackets, for example [ENTER]; the software keys are shown in
small capital letters enclosed in square brackets, for example [E
DIT
].
Menu operations are in bold characters listed by keys sequence with the menu
names enclosed between inverted commas, for example [MENU] + "MAP" +
[ENTER] means: press the [MENU] key, using the cursor key select the Map
menu and then press [ENTER].
Any menu operation and function activation in this User Manual is related to all
color chart plotter models. Whenever needed, a note has been added for other
different models.
MANUAL LAYOUT
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CHAPTER 1: Getting Started
Overview of the controls and how to start using the chart plotter.
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CHAPTER 2: Operations
Description of the operation procedures of the chart plotter in detail.
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CHAPTER 3: User Setting Up
Set up of the chart plotter, the charting preferences and the GPS options.
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CHAPTER 4: C-LINK
C-Link system is a feature used to share the same cartographic data
between two chart plotter units linked via serial I/O port.
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CHAPTER 5: GPS
GPS antenna and set up of the hardware configuration.
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CHAPTER 6: Maintenance
User maintenance guidelines.
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Terms
List of the terms and abbreviations used in the User Manual.
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SEAHORSE
E
/SEAHORSE
Introduction to the basic information on SEAHORSE
E
/SEAHORSE chart
plotter, its features and use. Installation of the chart plotter.
♦
BARRACUDA/BARRACUDA
I
GPS
Introduction to the basic information on BARRACUDA/BARRACUDA
I
GPS
chart plotter, its features and use. Installation of the chart plotter.