NorthStar Navigation 438 Setting up the Explorer 435 and Explorer, Setup menu and options

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3 Setting up the Explorer 435 and Explorer 438

Press MENU twice to show the Setup menu, then select a particular option using theorcursor keys. (Section 2 Basic Operation, describes how to use the keys in more detail.)

The Setup menu and options are summarized below. The factory default settings are shown where applicable. Each Setup menu option is explained in the following sections.

The Setup menu and options

System - see section 3-1

Sonar - see section 3-2

Data - see section 3-4

Logs - see section 3-5

Fuel - see section 3-3

Alarms - see section 3-6

Units - see section 3-7

Comms - see section 3-8

Calibrate - see section 3-9

Simulate - see section 2

10	Northstar Explorer 435/438 Installation and Operation Manual

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Contents Explorer 435/438 Page Not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury Follow this symbol to avoidpossible injury or deathNot avoided, could result in death or serious injury Result in property damageContents Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Troubleshooting Introduction Benefits of the Explorer 435 and ExplorerHow the Explorer 435 and Explorer 438 work Transducer attached to the hull Display unitKey Names Power On / Auto PowerBasic Operation Key OperationGain Adjustment Power OffSimulate Mode Display AdjustmentSetting up the Explorer 435 and Explorer Setup menu and optionsSnooze Mode Setup SystemAuto power off Factory resetPalette Fish symbolsSetup Fuel Explorer 438 only Color barTank full Setup DataData setup Set remainingReset trip dist Explorer 438 only Setup LogsSetup Alarms Reset total dist Explorer 438 onlySetup Calibrate Setup UnitsTemperature DepthDepth of the water and the scroll speed setting Using the Explorer 435 and ExplorerUse the or cursor keys to adjust the value Interpreting the displayDepth Bottom types Strength of echoesFrequency and cone width 015Fish is visible on the display ShadowsExample of shadows Sonar display of same area Moving boatFish symbol Off Fish detection and display Where to find fishFish symbols On Stationary boatGain Adjusting Gain settingsFish arches Changing between Auto and ManualDisplays Sonar Zoom display Sonar displaySonar Bottom display Fish recognition Sonar A-Scope displayFuel display Explorer 438 only Data display Installation and MaintenanceOptions and Accessories What comes with this product?Flush Mounting Wiring OptionsBasic wiring Bracket MountingThrough hull transducers Fuel kit wiring Explorer 438 onlyAuto power option Systems of several instrumentsAppendix a Specifications Cleaning and maintenanceAppendix B Troubleshooting Explorer 435Bottom is not displayed Bottom is displayed too far up the screenFuel used or remaining seem inaccurate There is no reading for fuel economyPage Americas Europe

435, 438 specifications

NorthStar Navigation 438,435 is a cutting-edge navigation solution designed to enhance maritime and aerial operations with advanced technology and user-friendly features. This state-of-the-art equipment focuses on delivering precision, reliability, and efficiency, making it an essential tool for professionals in various fields including marine transportation, aviation, and logistics.

One of the main features of the NorthStar Navigation 438,435 is its high-accuracy positioning capability. Utilizing multiple GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) signals, including GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and BeiDou, the system can provide a positioning accuracy of up to 10 centimeters in real-time. This ensures that users can navigate confidently in challenging environments, whether at sea or in the air.

The navigation device also boasts robust integration capabilities with other onboard systems. It supports various communication protocols, allowing seamless interfacing with radar, AIS (Automatic Identification System), and autopilot systems. This integrated approach facilitates comprehensive situational awareness, enabling operators to make informed decisions swiftly.

Moreover, the NorthStar Navigation 438,435 features an intuitive user interface designed for ease of use. The touchscreen display provides clear visuals and customizable layouts, allowing users to tailor the information presented to their specific needs. With multiple language support and user-friendly controls, the system caters to diverse operators across different geographic regions.

Another defining characteristic of the NorthStar Navigation 438,435 is its resilience in harsh conditions. Built to withstand severe weather, it meets stringent marine and aviation industry standards for durability and reliability. The system is both waterproof and shock-resistant, ensuring optimal performance even in extreme environments.

In addition to its hardware capabilities, the NorthStar Navigation 438,435 incorporates advanced software features such as real-time route planning and environmental monitoring. Users can analyze weather patterns and potential hazards along their route, optimizing travel time and enhancing safety.

Overall, the NorthStar Navigation 438,435 stands as a reliable, feature-rich navigation solution that harmonizes advanced technology with user-centric design. Its focus on accuracy, integration, ease of use, and durability makes it an indispensable tool for navigating the complexities of modern transportation, ensuring successful missions across diverse maritime and aerial operations.