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3.Select + Navigation to show a list of navigation specification options.

4.The Waypoint Arrival Distance button shows the current setting. Select EDIT if want to change the setting, then use the onscreen keyboard to enter the new setting and select OK.

5.The new setting is applied immediately and stays until you change it again. When you are finished, select – Navigation.

12.10Select whether to continue navigating at the route end

When your vessel arrives at the last waypoint in the route, you can set up the 8000i so that it stops navigating or keeps navigating. Stop Navigating is the default.

If you want to maintain station about a position while you are fishing, select to keep navigating.

If you select to stop navigating, the last waypoint automatically stops being shown as the destination waypoint when you arrive at it.

To select whether to continue navigating:

1.Select Display.

2.Select Setup from the control panel.

3.Select + Navigation to display a list of navigation specification options.

4.The At End of Route button shows the current setting. Select the button if you want to change the setting and a drop down list of choices appears.

5.Select the new setting. The new setting is applied immediately and stays until you change it again.

6.When you are finished, select – Navigation.

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Contents Northstar Important Safety and Warning Information Important Safety InformationPage Minimum safe Vertical beam Distance Watts per m² Scanner Warranty DisclaimerContents Chart Set up the chart library Use the chart views 3D Steer Sounder 101 Radar 123 Measure range and bearing 139 Entertainment 162 Video jukebox options 179 Glossary Welcome to the Northstar NetworkingHow to use this manual ConventionsIntroduction to the Northstar Turn onKeys on the 15 inch Monitor To turn off the 8000i using a 12 Display ProcessorTurn off Menu Keys on the remote keypad ControlKeys on the 12 inch Display Processor How to select an item ButtonsSingle pane options To select an item with the touch screenWhat is the active pane? What are pages?Expand a small pane Cycle through the panes on aSounder, Cruising, and Fishing Select aEdit a Adjust the brightness on a 12 inch Display Processor Set up the Northstar 8000i basicsAdjust the brightness on the 15 inch Monitor Turn the keypad backlight on or off Adjust the volumeTurn the keypad beeps on or off Select a palette Show/hide the control panelShow/hide the instruments bar Show/hide the top control barSelect your time zone When you are finished, select InstallationSelect the time format Select the small scale distance units Select the temperature unitsSelect the large scale distance units Select the speed units Select the volume units for liquidsSelect the depth units Specify your vessel statistics When you are finished, select Vessel StatisticsSelect the pressure units Chart Set up the chart library Display the C-MAP MAX Pro Chart Manager screenWhat does the C-MAP PRO Chart Manager screen show? Select + Chart Select C-Map Chart ManagerChart Manager control panel Chart Manager iconsCollection is installed on Purchase or rent? Information on C-Map chart licenses and subscriptionsDifferent ways to choose a chart collection Page Purchase a chart license over the internet Purchase a chart license over the phonePurchase a chart license through a dealer Select + Chart, then C-Map Chart Manager Load the chart licensesInstall the chart data Touch Install All in Control Panel Touch Install SelectedUpdate charts over the internet Enter C-Map MAX Pro Chart Manager Update the database by DVDUninstall chart collections Page To display the chart screen You can either Chart screen basicsDisplay the chart screen What does the chart screen show? Display your current position in real time Display your current position dataInstant GoTo GoTo or show a Lat/Long coordinateZoom in or out on part of a chart screen Zoom in or out on a chart screenPan the chart There are three choices of chart orientation Change the chart viewWhat is the chart orientation? Change the chart orientation What is the vessel offset mode?Show details about an object on the chart Select the vessel offset modeSelect the level of chart detail Distance button, select Return Show range and bearing from your vesselShow range and bearing between two points Select Distance and a new control panel appears Customize the chart screen What is the course predictor line?Show Predictor button, select Settings Show/hide the course predictor lineKeep your vessel in view on the chart screen Select the vessel symbolWhat is the chart guard zone? Settings button, select Return Select SettingsSet up the chart guard zone Turn the chart guard zone on or offSelect the default icon for a waypoint Select the default icon for an event markGuard Zone button, select Settings Set the deep water contourShow/hide your current track Show/hide the chart boundariesChart Presentation button, select Settings Show/hide the Lat/Long grid overlay Select Chart Presentation, then select More Chart SettingsShow/hide shade safe depths Select Chart Overlays What are light sectors?Show/hide the light sectors Show/hide tidal flow and currentsFive chart views have the following default settings Use the chart viewsDefault settings for the chart views Page Transmit Use the chart overlaysOverlay the radar Adjust the settings for the radar Change the radar modeAdjust the radar opacity Select Chart Overlays, then select Radar SettingsOverlay roads, terrain, SAR and/or Gmdss areas Overlay satellite or aerial photosOverlay the ports and marinas Select Chart Overlays, then More Overlays Create an event mark Use waypointsCreate a waypoint Delete a waypoint Select and show a waypoint on the chartHide a waypoint 10.8 Set/remove the warning zone for a waypoint Navigate to a waypointStop navigating to a waypoint Select the waypoint, then select Waypoint Details Find a waypointDisplay the waypoint details Change the waypoint details Display the waypoints libraryDelete a waypoint from the Waypoints Library Use routes and waypoints Copy an existing routeƒ Off, a new waypoint is located exactly where you choose Create a new routeAdd a new waypoint into a route When you are finished, select FinishMove a waypoint in a route Add a waypoint to the start or end of the route Remove a waypoint from a route using the Routes Library Remove a waypoint from a route using the Chart screenChange the order of the waypoints in a route Add an existing waypoint to a routeƒ select Edit Route then select Remove Waypoint ReturnSelect and follow a route with GoTo Display the Routes LibrarySelect and follow a route from the Routes Library Follow a route Navigate to the previous or next waypointStop following a route Select the route that you want to follow, then select OKReverse your route Hide an inactive routeDelete a route Display and/or change the route details Reset the XTE on an active route or waypointSelect GoTo then select Reset XTE Set up routes to be shown or hidden Show the route length and estimated travel timePage Set up navigation Select the bearing modeSelect the variation source Set the manual variationSet the look ahead distance to update chart Select the position data formatSet the center circle to update chart Set the angle delay to update the chart Set the waypoint arrival distanceSelect whether to continue navigating at the route end Reposition the 3D Chart screen to show your vessel Introduction to 3D ChartDisplay the 3D Chart screen Change the azimuth setting on 3D Chart Pan the 3D Chart to show new areasRotate the view of the 3D Chart manually Change the camera angle for 3D Chart Change the elevation manuallyShow/hide the bathymetric data Change the vessel modeEnhance the vertical scale Overlay satellite or aerial photos on 3D Chart Synchronize 3D Chart and the chart screenPage When to reset the XTE 14 3D SteerDisplay the 3D Steer screen What does 3D Steer show?100 How the sounder works SounderUse the sounder Display the sounder screen What does the sounder screen show?Depth at the current cursor position What does the sounder status bar show?Change the scroll speed Show/hide the depth value Palette button, select SettingsChange the palette Change the sounder operating mode Auto Mode button, select ReturnShow/hide the depth line Move the depth lineWhen to use 50 kHz, 200 kHz, or mixed frequency Frequency button, select Return Select 50 kHz, 200 kHz or mixed frequency screenSelect a split 50/200 kHz screen Change the zoom range shift What is zoom range and zoom range shift?Select a split zoom screen Select a split bottom lock screen Change the ratio of a split screenWhat is the A-Scope? Show/hide the A-Scope Change the ratio of the A-ScopeWhat are fish arches? How to interpret the sounder screensProblems with fish arches? How to recognize different types of fish How to recognize and avoid shadowsHow to recognize the type of bottom How the water depth and scroll speed affect the historyFactors that affect the echo strength What is gain? Change the gain settingChange the sounder range and gain Gain and Filters button, select ReturnWhat is the gain threshold? Change the gain thresholdAuto Range can be set On or Off What is auto range and range shift?Turn the auto range on or off Range, Zoom and Split button, select Return Change the range shiftChange the range Set up the sounder Change the transducer depthChange the sounders speed offset Change the water temperature offsetChange the water temperature averaging time Return Select Range, Zoom, and Split Change the sounders speed filterChange the zoom range 122 What are the radar modes? RadarHow the radar works 124 Start the radar transmitting Use the radarDisplay the radar screen Stop the radar transmitting What does the radar screen show?What is the radar orientation? What does the radar status bar show?Change the radar orientation Change the radar range offsetCustomize the position of the PPI center Orientation button, select ReturnOrientation button, select Return Select Orientation Select True or Relative Motion modeSet the PPI position to Look Ahead or Center Reset the TM position Optimize the quality of the radar display Change the radar gain modeAdjust Radar button, select Return Select Adjust Radar Change the sea clutter mode Change the radar gain settingWhat is sea clutter? Change the sea clutter setting What is rain clutter?Presentation button, select Return Select Presentation Change the rain settingReduce interference from other radars 135 Change the radar palette Show/hide the North indicatorCustomize the radar screen Show/hide the active waypoint on radar Show/hide the heading markerShow/hide the range rings Show/hide the active route on radar Show/hide waypoint or route details on radarShow/hide a VRM/EBL Measure range and bearingFind range and bearing with the cursor Find range and bearing with fixed VRM/EBL Find range and bearing with floating VRM/EBL Set the EBL reference bearing Turn off or customize target trails Target presentationMake small targets more easy to see Remove target trails from the radar What is a radar guard zone? Use the radar guard zonesTurn a radar guard zone on or off Guard Zones button, select Return Select Guard ZonesGuard Zones button, select Return Set the sensitivity of the radar guard zone alarmCustomize a radar guard zone 147 Set up the radar Change the radar startup modeWhen you are finished, select Radar Change the radar antenna heightChange the range of the radar Change the radar bearing alignment150 Choose how to view the instruments InstrumentsSelect an instrument panel Rename an instrument panelSelect the color scheme for an instrument panel Change the layout of the instrument panelResize an instrument Select Panel button, select ReturnAdd an instrument When you are finished, select Save Changes Create an instrument panelDelete an instrument Delete an instrument panelSelect Config, then select Panel Config View the current settings for an alarm AlarmsWhich alarms can be changed? Set the alarm audio Turn an alarm On/OffChange the upper or lower trigger settings for an alarm Set the delay for an alarm Trigger an alarm in case of a loss of input data View the alarm logAcknowledge one or more alarms Acknowledge AllReset an alarm Set an anchor alarmEntertainment What file formats are supported? Turn the volume up or downShow multiple entertainment panes Manage your media files with a portable drive Copy media files to a portable driveCopy media files from a portable drive Files must be in WMA, MP3, MPEG, WMV or AVI format Play media files from a portable driveDelete media files from a portable drive 167 Delete an item from the music library EntertainmentDelete a video from the video library Use the music jukebox Select and play music from the jukeboxPlay the previous or next track in the music jukebox Pause playing music from the jukeboxRepeat the whole album or playlist in the jukebox Change an albums cover art Create and name a new playlistTo change an albums cover art To create a new playlistChange a playlist Play tracks randomly in the album or playlistDelete a playlist Select Create/Edit Playlist, then choose Select PlaylistEdit an item in the music library View the music detailsSelect and play a playlist Queue more music35 CD/DVD options Play a music CDSet random play On/Off on a music CD Select a particular track on a music CDSet repeat play On/Off on a music CD Play the previous or next track on a music CDPause playing a music CD Resume playing a music CDStop and eject a music CD You can use the video jukebox options to Video jukebox optionsSelect and play a video Play a video in full screen mode Pause or resume playing a videoStop or restart a video Fast forward a videoRewind a video Set repeat play On/Off for a videoPlay a different video To play a different videoPlay a DVD in full screen mode DVD optionsPlay a DVD Show the DVD menuPlay or resume playing a DVD Stop or restart a DVDPlay the previous or next scene on a DVD Fast forward a DVDTo rewind a DVD Rewind a DVDStop and eject a DVD Change the automatic ejection setting for music CDs Set the volume levels for the entertainment applicationsWhen you are finished, select Entertainment Manage your Media LibrariesSet the location of the media library Video Aux What video formats are supported?Select and play the Video Aux In source Select the audio source for Video AuxPlay Video Aux In in full screen mode View the camera in full screen mode CameraWhat types of camera are supported? Add the camera to the networkHow to clean the touch screen How to clean a display unitRestore settings and information Maintain the NorthstarTechnical support, service and repairs Find the software version numberUpgrading the 8000i system Select Calibrate next to Calibrate Touch ScreenThere two types of upgrade for a 8000i processor Troubleshooting Touch screen is inaccurateCamera screen goes blank or camera isnt available Sounder Bottom is not displayedRadar overlay doesnt appear on the chart screen Radar shows random signals in centerRadar shows random or grouped dots Radar shows different patterns on each sweepCharts wont display 42.14 3D Chart wont display photo overlays42.15 3D Chart photo overlays switch off Radar shows false echoes and/or background noiseRestore routes, tracks, and waypoints Restore global settingsSelect Restore Global Settings Select Routes Tracks and WaypointsRestore local settings Select Restore Local SettingsGray screen with message Master name unavailable See Networking the 8000i for more informationGlossary Final waypoint in a route Type of fuel. See also gasoline and petrolAn advanced home theatre sound Representation of a fish on the screen as a raw echo returnMethod of displaying information without using colour Unit of volume equal to 1.20094 US gallonsType of fuel Way of grouping music by style, e.g. Rock, ClassicalUnit of volume Disable the audio outputCamera attached to the mast List of options displayed on screenChart is displayed with North at the top of the screen Advance to the next track of the CD or DVDWaypoint that you are steering towards Play the selected track or tracksPower output of the sonar transmission Range and bearing between two points selected on the chartSee Range Charting Set of software instructions for a computerSetting to display the track of the boat over the chart List of stored routesSpeed at which the display moves across the screen An area that cannot be reached by the sonar pulseSudden change of temperature over a short vertical distance Unit of volume equal to 0.833 Imperial gallonsList of tracks recorded and stored on the database List of stored waypoints in the databaseArea of the display that is enlarged Portion of the display screen that shows the zoomed areaIndex 124 168 206 208 209 147 56, 71 211 212 Man Overboard Page United States Europe Northstar
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8000I specifications

The NorthStar Navigation 8000i is a sophisticated marine navigation solution designed to enhance the safety and efficiency of marine operations. Utilizing the latest technology and innovative features, the 8000i provides users with a comprehensive navigation tool that is both user-friendly and highly reliable.

At the heart of the NorthStar 8000i is its advanced GPS integration, which delivers precise positioning and navigation capabilities. The system supports multiple satellite systems, allowing for exceptional accuracy and reliability in determining a vessel's location, even in challenging conditions. The 8000i uses Differential GPS (DGPS) to further improve positional precision, making it suitable for commercial vessels and recreational boaters alike.

One of the standout features of the NorthStar 8000i is its large, high-resolution color display, which presents information in a clear and accessible manner. The screen offers customizable layouts, allowing users to prioritize the data they find most critical. The interface is designed with simplicity in mind, enabling users to access navigation tools, charts, and other features quickly and easily.

The NorthStar 8000i is equipped with advanced cartography options, including support for a variety of chart formats. Users can choose between vector and raster charts, ensuring that they can find the best option for their specific needs. The system also supports both local and regional data, providing an extensive coverage area for vessels operating in different waters.

In terms of connectivity, the 8000i features integrated networking capabilities, allowing it to interface seamlessly with other marine electronics such as radar systems, autopilots, and AIS transceivers. This interoperability enhances situational awareness and provides a comprehensive picture of the marine environment around the vessel.

The rugged design of the NorthStar 8000i ensures that it can withstand the challenging conditions often encountered at sea. Built to be weatherproof and durable, this navigation system is ready for any marine adventure.

To summarize, the NorthStar Navigation 8000i combines cutting-edge GPS technology with user-friendly designs and exceptional features, making it a top choice for navigators seeking reliable marine navigation solutions. With its accuracy, customizable interfaces, and robust construction, the 8000i is engineered to meet the diverse needs of modern sailors, whether for leisure or professional undertakings.
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