Simrad NSS evo2 Operator Manual

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Pages 134
Year 2016
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Simrad NSS evo2 Monitor Specification

The Simrad NSS evo2 Monitor is a sophisticated marine navigation system designed to enhance the efficiency and safety of marine operations. It features a robust multi-touch display available in sizes ranging from 7 to 16 inches, providing users with exceptional clarity and intuitive control. The monitor is powered by a high-performance processor that ensures smooth operation and rapid responsiveness, crucial for real-time navigation and data processing. The NSS evo2 supports a range of advanced functionalities, including built-in GPS, CHIRP Sonar, and StructureScan HD imaging, allowing for comprehensive underwater observation and precise navigation.

Its seamless integration with NMEA 2000 and Ethernet networks facilitates connectivity with other onboard systems, enhancing data sharing and operational coordination. The device is also compatible with Simrad’s range of radar and autopilot systems, providing users with a comprehensive suite for marine navigation. The display is sunlight viewable with adjustable backlighting, ensuring visibility in various lighting conditions. It is housed in a rugged, waterproof casing designed to withstand harsh marine environments, meeting industry standards for durability and reliability. The NSS evo2 is compatible with a variety of cartography options, including Navionics, C-MAP, and Insight, delivering detailed and customizable charting solutions.

Additionally, the system supports wireless connectivity, enabling remote access and control via smartphone or tablet through the Simrad app. This feature enhances flexibility and convenience, allowing users to manage their navigation system from anywhere on the vessel. The Simrad NSS evo2 Monitor is engineered for both recreational and commercial use, offering an optimal balance of cutting-edge technology and user-friendly operation, making it an ideal choice for any mariner seeking a reliable and efficient navigation solution.

Simrad NSS evo2 Monitor F.A.Q.

How do I perform a software update on the Simrad NSS evo2 Monitor?

To perform a software update on the Simrad NSS evo2, download the latest software from the Simrad website onto a USB drive. Insert the USB into the monitor, navigate to the 'Settings' menu, select 'Software Updates', and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What are the steps to calibrate the touchscreen on the Simrad NSS evo2?

To calibrate the touchscreen, access the 'Settings' menu, select 'Touchscreen Calibration', and follow the prompts. Use a stylus or your finger to touch the calibration points as instructed on the display.

How can I troubleshoot connectivity issues with the Simrad NSS evo2?

First, check all cable connections for secure attachment. Ensure that network settings are configured correctly on the device. If problems persist, reboot the system and verify that the firmware is up to date.

What is the procedure to reset the Simrad NSS evo2 to factory settings?

To reset the Simrad NSS evo2 to factory settings, go to the 'Settings' menu, select 'System', then choose 'Restore Defaults'. Confirm your selection to reset the device. This will erase all user data and settings.

How do I set up waypoints and routes on the Simrad NSS evo2?

To set up waypoints, access the 'Chart' menu, select 'New Waypoint', and input the desired coordinates. For routes, select 'New Route' and connect multiple waypoints to form a route. Save your settings once completed.

How can I improve the GPS accuracy on the Simrad NSS evo2?

Ensure that the GPS antenna is mounted in a clear, unobstructed location. Regularly update the software to benefit from improvements, and check satellite settings under 'GPS Diagnostics' in the settings menu.

What should I do if the Simrad NSS evo2 screen is unresponsive?

First, try a soft reset by holding the power button until the device restarts. If the issue persists, check for any physical damage or debris on the screen. Perform a touchscreen recalibration if necessary.

How do I connect the Simrad NSS evo2 to a Wi-Fi network?

Open the 'Settings' menu, choose 'Wireless', and select 'Wi-Fi'. Enable Wi-Fi, scan for available networks, and select your desired network. Enter the password if prompted to establish the connection.

What are the regular maintenance steps for the Simrad NSS evo2?

Regularly check and clean the screen and buttons to prevent dirt build-up. Inspect cables and connections for wear or damage. Keep the software updated and back up important data periodically.

How can I customize the display settings on the Simrad NSS evo2?

Access the 'Display' menu from the 'Settings'. Here, you can adjust brightness, contrast, and color settings. You can also customize the data overlay and split-screen options according to your preferences.