Simrad Navico GO XSR Series Quick Start Guide

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Simrad Navico GO XSR Series Chartplotter Specification

The Simrad Navico GO XSR Series Chartplotter is designed to enhance the navigation experience for recreational boaters with its advanced functionality and user-friendly interface. This chartplotter is equipped with a high-resolution multi-touch display that supports intuitive gestures, making it easy to navigate through maps and access various features. It is compatible with a wide range of cartography providers, including C-MAP, Navionics, and NV Digital Charts, ensuring comprehensive and up-to-date navigational data.

The GO XSR Series supports NMEA 2000 connectivity, allowing seamless integration with a variety of marine systems and sensors, including radar, sonar, and AIS. It features built-in GPS for precise location tracking and includes support for Active Imaging, StructureScan HD, and ForwardScan sonar technologies, providing clear and detailed underwater views. The chartplotter also supports wireless connectivity, enabling software updates and data synchronization with mobile devices through the Simrad app, enhancing usability and convenience.

Engineered to withstand harsh marine environments, the GO XSR Series boasts a rugged construction with an IPX7 waterproof rating. Its compact design allows for flexible installation options on a wide range of vessels. The system’s interface is customizable, allowing users to tailor the display and features to their specific needs, while the integrated TripIntel technology helps plan and manage trips efficiently by tracking fuel range, tide times, and detailed route history. This makes the Simrad Navico GO XSR Series Chartplotter an ideal choice for boaters seeking a reliable and versatile navigation solution.

Simrad Navico GO XSR Series Chartplotter F.A.Q.

How do I update the software on my Simrad Navico GO XSR Chartplotter?

To update the software, download the latest update from the Simrad website onto a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the chartplotter, then go to 'Settings' > 'System' > 'About,' and select 'Update Software.'

What should I do if my chartplotter screen is not responding?

Try performing a soft reset by holding the power button until the device turns off and back on again. If the issue persists, check for software updates or consult the user manual for further troubleshooting steps.

How can I connect my Simrad Navico GO XSR to a wireless network?

Access the 'Settings' menu, select 'Wireless' and choose 'Connect to Network.' Select your network from the list and enter the password if required.

What is the best way to clean and maintain the screen of my chartplotter?

Use a soft, damp cloth with water or a mild detergent. Avoid abrasive materials and harsh chemicals. Regularly clean to ensure optimal visibility and performance.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Simrad Navico GO XSR?

Navigate to 'Settings' > 'System' > 'Restore Defaults.' Confirm the reset action when prompted. This will erase all user data, so it is advisable to back up important data beforehand.

How can I customize the data displayed on my chartplotter screen?

Go to 'Settings' > 'Pages' > 'Edit Page.' From there, you can choose which data overlays to display and adjust the layout according to your preferences.

Why is my chartplotter not picking up GPS signals?

Ensure the GPS antenna is not obstructed and is correctly connected. Check for any software updates and verify that the GPS function is enabled in the settings.

Can I view sonar data from my Simrad Navico GO XSR on another device?

Yes, use the built-in Wi-Fi to connect to compatible devices and mirror the chartplotter display, or access sonar data through the Simrad app.

What should I do if the touchscreen is inaccurate?

Recalibrate the touchscreen by navigating to 'Settings' > 'System' > 'Touch Calibration.' Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process.

How do I save and transfer waypoints from my chartplotter?

Insert a memory card into the chartplotter. Go to 'Waypoints,' select the desired waypoints, and choose 'Export' to save them onto the card for transfer.