Koden KGP-915 User manual

New GPS Navigator
KGP-915
Koden Electronics Co., Ltd.
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Update to the new model
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KGP-913MkII KGP-915
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KGP-915 KGP-913MkII
Model Display Unit：KGP-915.MU
Antenna：GA-09
Display Unit：KGP-913.MU
Antenna：GA-08
Display type 4.3 inch TFT color LCD 128 x 64 dot STN LCD
Receiving
frequency
1575.42MHz±1MHz
1602MHz±4MHz
1575.42MHz±1MHz
Receiving channel Parallel 72 channel Parallel 18 channel
Sensitivity -148dBm or less -130dBm or less
GNSS GPS/GLONASS/QZS GPS
Positioning time Cold start：27sec (Standard)
Warm start: 4sec (Standard)
Hot start: 1sec (Standard)
Cold start：50sec (Standard)
Warm start: 45sec (Standard)
Hot start: 20sec (Standard)
Accuracy (GPS)
(DGPS)
2.5m (CEP)≒4.2m (2drms)
2.0m (CEP)≒3.3m (2drms)
10m (2drms)
3m (2drms)
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KGP-915 KGP-913MkII
Presentation
Mode
Nav Data, Steering
Highway, Plotter
Satellite Monitor, Setting
→
Memory Waypoint ：10,000 points
Route ：100 x 50 points
Trail ：3,000 points
Waypoint ：400 point
Route ：20 points
Trail ：2,000 points
Alarm Positioning, Anchor, Arrival,
Deviation, CDI
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Output data
Format NMEA 0183 Ver.2.0/3.0/4.1
CIF (*NMEA2000)
NMEA 0183 Ver.1.5/2.0
CIF, SHIPMATE
Signal level RS-422 TTL equivalent
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KGP-915 KGP-913MkII
Sentence AAM, APB, BOD, BWC, DCN
GGA, GLC, GLL, GSA, GSV
MSS, RMB, RMC, RTE,VTG
WDC, WPL, XTE, ZDA
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←
←
←
Power supply 10.8V to 31.2VDC ←
Power
consumption
4.5W or less
6.5W or less when connected
with KBG-3
←
Water
Protection
Display：IPX5 (Water-jet-proof)
Antenna：IPX6 (Water proof)
Display:IPX4 (splash-proof)
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Dimensions and
Weight (excl.
bracket)
146(H) x 146(W) x 70(D)
0.74kg
120(H) x 190(W) x 67(D)
0.78kg
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External appearance
(Front side of display unit)
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Unit (mm)
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Unit (mm)
External appearance
(Side surface of display unit)
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External appearance
(Rear side of display unit)
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Weight：0.74kg
Unit (mm)
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External appearance (GA-09)
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Weight：2.2kg
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Description on Display Unit
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Installation Knobs
Mounting bracket
LCD Display Unit Keys

Description on keys
Emergency
Enter
Cursor Shift
(Up/Down/
Right/Left)
Power ON/OFF
Brightness
(8 levels)
Menu
Clear
Numeric
Keys
Mode
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Screen
There are total 6 screens as below;
Press to switch the screen sequentially.
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Steering Screen
Plotter Screen
Nav 1 Screen Nav 2 Screen Nav 3 Screen
Highway Screen
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Nav 1 Screen
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Speed
Date / Time
Current
Position
Course
Route
Number
Waypoint
Number Alarm DOP/DGPS
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Nav 2 Screen
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Speed
Course
Distance to
waypoint
Waypoint
Number
Bearing to
waypoint
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Nav 3 Screen
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Speed
Course
Distance to
waypoint
Bearing to
waypoint
Elapsed
Time
Time to waypoint
ETA
Latitude / Longitude
at waypoint
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Steering Screen
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Scale
Current Position
Waypoint Course
Distance to
waypoint
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Highway Screen
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Scale
Current Position
Waypoint Own Ship Position
Deviation
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Plotter Screen
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Scale
Current Position
Waypoint Own Ship Position
Route
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Menu
KGP-915 has 10 menus.
Move the cursor by shifting and press .
Or, input the menu number directly to move to the
desired menu.
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Menu 1: Waypoint
Move the cursor by shifting and press .
Or, input the waypoint number directly and press .
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Remarks
Waypoint
number
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