NorthStar Navigation 435 Setup System, Auto power off, Language, Backlight, Key beep, Snooze Mode

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3-1 Setup > System

Press MENU twice to display the Setup menu,

Auto power off

then select System:

Select On to have the fishfinder power off

 

automatically every time the boat’s ignition is

 

switched off. This applies only if the display unit

 

is wired for Auto Power. See section 6-4 Wiring

 

Options.

Language

Select the language for the displays. The options are: English, Italian, French, German, Spanish, Dutch, Swedish, Portuguese, Finnish and Greek.

Tip: In case you can’t read the current language, the language setting is found at the top of the system menu.

Backlight

The backlight control is displayed. The bar setting represents the current level of backlighting.

Key beep

Enables or disables the beep when a key is pressed.

Snooze Mode

This power saving option slows the sounding rate (time between

each ultrasonic pulse) to a user specified interval from 5 minutes to 2 hours. The fishfinder appears to turn off, however all alarms operate normally.

To return to normal operation, press any button. Ideal to be used as an anchor alarm.

Factory reset

This option returns all of the fishfinder settings (except the language) to the default factory settings shown in section 3 Setting up the Explorer 435 and Explorer 438.

“Reset to factory defaults?” appears. Press to select Yes or No. Then press MENU or to reset and exit.

3-2 Setup > Sonar

Press MENU twice to display the Setup menu,

Scroll speed

then select Sonar:

Use this to set the scroll speed on the display. There

 

is a choice of: Very Fast, Fast, Medium,

 

Slow and Pause. The depth of the water also

 

affects the speed of the display.

 

Faster scroll speeds combined with a slow boat

 

speed (typically between 2 and 6 knots) shows the

 

most fish detail. Medium or Slow scroll speeds

 

result in sonar information being displayed over a

 

longer period, but with less detail. See Section 4-1

 

Interpreting the display, for more information.

Fish filter

Use this to select the minimum fish symbol size to be detected and displayed. There is a choice of: Small, Medium and Large.

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Contents Explorer 435/438 Page Result in property damage Follow this symbol to avoidpossible injury or deathNot avoided, could result in death or serious injury Not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injuryContents Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Troubleshooting Benefits of the Explorer 435 and Explorer IntroductionTransducer attached to the hull Display unit How the Explorer 435 and Explorer 438 workKey Operation Power On / Auto PowerBasic Operation Key NamesDisplay Adjustment Power OffSimulate Mode Gain AdjustmentSetup menu and options Setting up the Explorer 435 and ExplorerFactory reset Setup SystemAuto power off Snooze ModeColor bar Fish symbolsSetup Fuel Explorer 438 only PaletteSet remaining Setup DataData setup Tank fullReset total dist Explorer 438 only Setup LogsSetup Alarms Reset trip dist Explorer 438 onlyDepth Setup UnitsTemperature Setup CalibrateInterpreting the display Using the Explorer 435 and ExplorerUse the or cursor keys to adjust the value Depth of the water and the scroll speed setting015 Bottom types Strength of echoesFrequency and cone width DepthMoving boat ShadowsExample of shadows Sonar display of same area Fish is visible on the displayStationary boat Fish detection and display Where to find fishFish symbols On Fish symbol OffChanging between Auto and Manual Adjusting Gain settingsFish arches GainDisplays Sonar Bottom display Sonar displaySonar Zoom display Fuel display Explorer 438 only Sonar A-Scope displayFish recognition What comes with this product? Installation and MaintenanceOptions and Accessories Data displayBracket Mounting Wiring OptionsBasic wiring Flush MountingSystems of several instruments Fuel kit wiring Explorer 438 onlyAuto power option Through hull transducersCleaning and maintenance Appendix a SpecificationsExplorer 435 Appendix B TroubleshootingBottom is displayed too far up the screen Bottom is not displayedThere is no reading for fuel economy Fuel used or remaining seem inaccuratePage 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.
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