Vesper CORTEX H1 Manuale utente

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QUICK-START GUIDE
H1 TETHERED HANDSET
H1P PORTABLE HANDSET

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Getting to know the handset
1 Distress
2 Speaker
3 Lanyard Loop
4 Volume Up
5 Volume Down
6 Power
7 Push to Talk PTT
8 Menu
9 Click-wheel
10 Back
11 VHF (VHF Radio key)
12 Power light (Red)
Also ambient light sensor
for auto dimming.
13 Touchscreen
14 Microphone
15 Call* (Hold down for DSC
menu shortcut)
16 Enter
17 Channel 16
18 Man Overboard (MOB)
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*Hold down for DSC menu
shortcut. Otherwise use when
a target is selected or on a
Colision avoidance or MOB
screen to initiate a call.
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Vesper Marine releases product updates from time to
time. These updates often add new features. Please
note the images in this guide might differ to what you
see on your product. To be notified when an update
is available please register your Cortex at www.
vespermarine.com/register.
Register Your Cortex
Visit www.vespermarine.com/faqs for answers
to frequently asked questions, technical support,
downloads, local dealer contacts and more.
Questions and FAQ's
1 Turn Cortex M1 ON
Switch the vessel's batteries ON to power the M1.
2 Turn the handset ON
Press and hold the Power button for 2 seconds.
3 Select WiFi from the Status Bar
4 From the list of available WiFi, identify and select
the M1 WiFi SSID.
Note - The WiFi SSID is identified by the
M1 serial number eg: CORTEX-95211616
Note - The Cortex V1 package (M1+H1) ships with
the handset pre-configured to the M1.
5 Key the WiFi Password found on the label
supplied with the M1.
6 Select CONNECT to save.
Text ‘connected’ will confirm the connection.
7 Select the Back key to close the WiFi status.
To connect a handset to an M1
WiFi status

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Main Menu
Select the Main Menu button ( ) on the keypad or the
Main Menu icon ( ) on the left of the Status Bar.
Standard functions:
> Plotter (Plotter view of AIS targets)
> Directory (AIS targets and manual DSC
contacts)
> VHF (VHF Radio)
> Instruments (GPS, integrated sensors and
NMEA data )
Situational functions:
> Anchor watch (Monitor the vessel at anchor)
> Collision avoidance (Assess and manage a potential
collision scenario)
> MOB (Man Overboard monitoring)
The Configuration Menu is used for initial setup and
system monitoring including AIS programming, network
settings and sensor setup.
> Main Menu ( ) > touch on the wrench icon ( )
to open the Configuration Menu.

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Status Bar
The Status Bar is available from any screen for swift
access to the important information.
1 Menu
2 VHF Channel and Transmission Power (H or L)
3 Transponder status (example pictured)
Transponder receive only mode (Stealth mode)
is controlled (on/off) from within this menu.
4 WiFi status (Select, connect and confirm M1 WiFi)
5 Battery status (H1P only)
The Power light (above touchscreen) indicates:
6 GPS status
Satellite view and GPS settings
7 Alarm status
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Solid Idle mode / Charging
Pulsing Discharging off cradle
Flashing Discharging on cradle

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VHF
Loud, clear and easy to operate VHF radio engineered
for the harsh marine environment.
1 Your Vessel Details
2 Transmission Power
3 Push to Talk
4 Last Channel
5 Channel Presets
6 Change Channel
(Or via touchscreen)
7 VHF (VHF Radio key)
8 Selected Channel
(Swipe to change or
use click-wheel)
9 VHF Mute
(alarms still active)
10 Dual Watch
11 VHF Settings
12 Call (Initiate DSC Call)
13 Channel 16
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1 Select VHF
Select via a keypad button (VHF)
or the Main Menu.
2 Select the appropriate channel
You can also press the PTT key from
any screen if the required channel is already
selected to bypass steps 1 and 2.
3 Verify the channel is clear
You cannot obstruct the communications of
other channel users due to Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) and international guidelines.
4 Press the Push To Talk (PTT) key
‘Transmitting’ is displayed.
5 Speak into the handset
6 Release the PTT key
To make a VHF call
Push To
Talk (PTT) .

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To send an individual DSC call
1 Select the Plotter or Directory screen
2 Select an AIS target (Fig.1 & 2)
3 Select the Call icon (Fig.3)
4 Follow the on screen instructions to confirm or
change the target vessel MMSI and channel
5 Select the CALL icon when ready
Once you activate CALL, the DSC Individual Call
screen monitors the status of your DSC call.
> If your Individual DSC call is unanswered you
may RESEND.
> If your Individual DSC call is answered you
may CONTINUE CALL or select END CALL.
> END CALL ends the DSC call and opens the
VHF screen on the requested channel.
Fig. 3Fig. 2Fig. 1
Note - DSC can also be swiftly accessed from the Plotter,
Directory and Situational screens.
The CALL button can also be used, hold it down to
access the DSC menu.
> Select the target > CALL the target
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Instruments
The M1 has internal sensors for barometric pressure
and heading. The M1 also receives data (PGNs) from
instruments on the NMEA network.
1 Instrument Fields
Each field is customizable from available sensors
on board. Options include:
• Depth • COG • SOG
• Heading • Speed • Apparent Wind
• True Wind • Ground Wind • Water temp
• UTC • Position • Voltage
2 Field Lock
Select the icon to lock and unlock each instrument
view. Swipe through available instruments.
3 Instrument Settings
Select an instrument layout:
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View AIS targets with smartAIS filtering (adjustable).
Select any vessel to make a direct DSC call.
1 Number of Targets
2 Class A Vessel
3 Target Speed
4 Class B Vessel
5 Your Vessel
6 Vector Line
Position a target will
be in 10 minutes.
7 Range Markers
8 Plotter Settings
Orientation, Declutter,
Collision Profile,
Alarm settings
Plotter
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<5 Knots
5-9 Knots
10-14 Knots
15-19 Knots
<20 Knots
Class A
Class A Towing
Class B Power
Class B Sail
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