NorthStar Navigation Explorer 721EU Maintain Your Buddy List Buddy List, Add an Entry

2-3 Maintain Your Buddy List (BUDDY LIST)

MENU SELECT

>BUDDY LIST

LOCAL/DIST

BACKLIGHT

Use the Buddy List to store the names and associated MMSIDs of 20 favorite people. Names are stored in the order of entry, with the most recent entry shown first.

The following sections show to use BUDDY LIST to add, edit, and delete entries in your buddy list.

Section 3 explains how to call a buddy.

2-3-1 Add an Entry

BUDDY LIST

>MANUAL NEW ALEX

TOM

ENTER NAME

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ENTER MMSID

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ENTER NAME

BOB

ENTER MMSID

123456789

BOB

123456789

>STORE CANCEL

1.Select BUDDY LIST. The cursor is at MANUAL NEW. Press ENT.

2.Enter the buddy name, one character at a time (this may be alphanumeric) then press ENT or push the rotary knob repeatedly until the cursor moves to the MMSID entry line.

3.Enter the MMSID (this must be numeric) associated with that buddy name then press ENT.

4.The new buddy name and MMSID are displayed. Press ENT or push the rotary knob to store the new entry, which is displayed at the top of your buddy list.

NOTE: When the BUDDY LIST is full (20 entries), you can’t make a new entry until you have deleted an existing

entry.

2-3-2 Edit an Entry

BUDDY LIST

>MANUAL NEW ALEX

TOM

ALEX

>EDIT DELETE

EDIT NAME

ALEX

EDIT MMSID

112233445

ALEX

111223344

>STORE CANCEL

1.Select BUDDY LIST. Press ENT or push the rotary knob to display the list of entries.

2.Scroll down (if required) to the incorrect entry and press ENT.

3.Select EDIT. The cursor is at the first character of the name.

4.Edit the buddy name or, to edit only the MMSID, press ENT or push the rotary knob repeatedly until the cursor moves to the MMSID line.

5.When you are finished, press ENT or push the rotary knob (repeatedly if necessary) to display the next screen.

6.Press ENT or push the rotary knob to store the changes. The buddy list is displayed again. If more changes are required, repeat Steps 2 thru 6. Otherwise, press ESC to exit.

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