Simrad NSO evo3 Installation Manual

Simrad NSO evo3 Monitor manual cover
Pages 48
Year 2018
Language(s)
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Simrad NSO evo3 Monitor Specification

The Simrad NSO evo3 Monitor is a high-performance marine display designed to meet the demands of advanced navigation and sonar systems on both recreational and commercial vessels. Featuring a full high-definition (Full HD) 1920x1080 pixel resolution, the monitor delivers crisp and clear visuals, ensuring superior image quality. Its multi-touch capability enhances user interaction, allowing intuitive operation through gestures such as pinch-to-zoom and swipe. The display is engineered for reliability in challenging marine environments, offering exceptional sunlight viewability with its LED backlighting and wide viewing angles. It supports a range of connectivity options, including HDMI, DVI, and composite video inputs, providing seamless integration with various marine electronics and cameras. The NSO evo3 is compatible with Simrad’s extensive suite of navigation and sonar systems, allowing for comprehensive vessel monitoring and control. Its rugged construction is designed to withstand the harsh conditions at sea, featuring a robust casing that is both waterproof and weather-resistant. The monitor is also equipped with advanced networking capabilities, supporting NMEA 2000 and Ethernet connectivity for integration with other onboard systems. The unit is designed for easy installation, with a slim profile that fits neatly into a helm console or dashboard. It also includes customizable split-screen functionality, enabling users to view multiple data sources simultaneously, such as radar, sonar, and chartplotter information. This feature-rich monitor is ideal for users requiring dependable and precise navigation tools, offering enhanced situational awareness and operational efficiency at sea. The Simrad NSO evo3 monitor combines advanced technology with practical usability, making it a preferred choice for modern marine applications.

Simrad NSO evo3 Monitor F.A.Q.

How do I perform a software update on the Simrad NSO evo3 Monitor?

To update the software on your Simrad NSO evo3, download the latest software version from the Simrad website onto a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the monitor, navigate to the Settings menu, select 'Software Update,' and follow the on-screen instructions.

What should I do if my Simrad NSO evo3 Monitor is not turning on?

Check the power connections and ensure that the power source is supplying electricity. Verify that the power button is functioning correctly. If the monitor still does not turn on, perform a hard reset by disconnecting the power for a few minutes before reconnecting.

How can I calibrate the touchscreen on my Simrad NSO evo3 Monitor?

To calibrate the touchscreen, go to the Settings menu and select 'Touchscreen Calibration.' Follow the prompts on the screen to accurately calibrate the touch response.

What are the steps to connect my Simrad NSO evo3 Monitor to a NMEA 2000 network?

Connect your monitor to the NMEA 2000 network using a compatible NMEA 2000 cable. Once connected, turn on the monitor and navigate to the Network setup menu to ensure proper communication with other network devices.

How do I reset the Simrad NSO evo3 Monitor to factory settings?

To reset the monitor to factory settings, navigate to the Settings menu, select 'System,' then 'Restore Defaults.' Confirm your selection to initiate the reset process, which will erase all user settings and data.

Why is my Simrad NSO evo3 Monitor showing inaccurate GPS readings?

Ensure that the GPS antenna is unobstructed and has a clear view of the sky. Check the GPS settings in the system menu and verify that the latest software updates are installed. Additionally, inspect the connections to the GPS module.

How can I improve the screen visibility of my Simrad NSO evo3 Monitor in direct sunlight?

Increase the screen brightness through the display settings. Consider using a sun cover or shade to reduce glare, and ensure that the monitor's anti-reflective coating is clean and free of smudges.

What should I do if the Simrad NSO evo3 Monitor is not detecting my radar?

Check the connections between the monitor and the radar unit. Ensure that both devices are powered on and that the correct radar source is selected in the network settings menu. Perform a network scan to detect the radar.

Can I connect the Simrad NSO evo3 Monitor to a Wi-Fi network, and how?

Yes, you can connect to a Wi-Fi network. Access the Settings menu, select 'Wireless,' and then 'Wi-Fi.' Choose your network from the list and enter the password to connect.

How do I save waypoints on the Simrad NSO evo3 Monitor?

To save a waypoint, tap on the desired location on the chart screen, then select 'Add Waypoint' from the context menu. Enter a name and any additional information before saving.