NorthStar Navigation 8000I quick start Buttons, How to select an item, Single pane options

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G

VESSEL

Press to return to the selected vessel offset position on your Chart

 

 

screen (Look Ahead or Center) or to remove any offset on your

 

 

Radar screen.

 

 

 

H

IN

Press once to zoom in one step.

 

 

 

I

OUT

Press once to zoom out one step.

 

 

 

J

MARK

Press to mark the current position with a default event mark icon.

 

 

 

K

MOB

Press to activate the Man Overboard sequence.

 

 

 

L

VOL

Press to adjust the volume of the audio that you're playing.

 

 

 

M

ALARM

Press to show the alarm log and to set up the alarms.

 

 

 

N

Power

Press to power On. Hold down for about ten seconds to power Off.

 

 

 

2.6The buttons

Buttons are displayed graphically on the screen. There are two groups of buttons:

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Page buttons are shown along the bottom of the screen. Just select a button to show that function or page.

Control panel buttons are shown down the right hand side of the screen when a function is active. The names of the buttons will vary, depending on the function that you're using. Use these buttons to manage the function.

NOTE: If you can't see the buttons because a pane has been set to maximum view

(for example, when you're viewing a video or DVD) just touch anywhere on the screen or select Control to re-display the control panel.

2.7How to select an item

To select an item with the touch screen:

1.Just touch the item gently on the screen. To select an item with the remote keypad:

1.Use the cursor control pad to move to the item you want to select, then press the confirm bar.

2.8Single pane options

You can use the 8000i to view a single function, such as the Chart screen, in one single pane that takes up the whole screen.

To see the choice of full size, single pane screens:

1.Select Display to see the single pane screen functions available on your 8000i.

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Contents Northstar Important Safety Information Important Safety InformationNorthstar 8000i Quickstart Guide Northstar 8000i Quickstart Guide Warranty DisclaimerContents Man Overboard Welcome to the Northstar NetworkingHow to use this manual ConventionsNorthstar 8000i Quickstart Guide Introduction to the Northstar Turn onTurn off Keys on the 15 inch MonitorKeys on the remote keypad MenuDisplay Keys on the 12 inch Display Processor Display ControlButtons How to select an itemSingle pane options What is the active pane? What are pages?Expand a small pane Adjust the brightness on a 12 inch Display Processor Cycle through the panes on aSelect a Sounder, Cruising, and FishingAdjust the volume Adjust the brightness on the 15 inch MonitorSelect a palette Display the chart screen What does the chart screen show?Zoom in or out on a chart screen Pan the chartDisplay your current position in real time Zoom in or out on part of a chart screen Instant GoToOverlay the radar Show range and bearing from your vesselGoTo Here Create an event mark Create a waypointTransmit Navigate to a waypoint Stop navigating to a waypointCreate a new route Create Route button, select Waypoints, Routes & TracksSelect Create Route Move a waypoint in a routeWaypoints Routes & Tracks button, select Return Add a new waypoint into a route Select Waypoints Routes & TracksAdd a waypoint to the start or end of the route Select and follow a route with GoToDisplay the 3D Chart screen Introduction to 3D ChartStop following a route Reposition the 3D Chart screen to show your vessel 23 3D SteerDisplay the 3D Steer screen SounderAuto Mode button, select Return Change the sounder operating modeChange the range What are the radar modes? RadarRange, Zoom and Split button, select Return Display the radar screen Start the radar transmittingStop the radar transmitting What does the radar screen show?Change the range of the radar Change the radar gain mode Optimize the quality of the radar displayWhat is sea clutter? Change the radar gain settingChange the sea clutter mode Change the sea clutter setting Entertainment Turn the volume up or down Select and play music from the jukeboxPlay a music CD Select and play a videoPlay a DVD Select and play the Video Aux In sourceMan Overboard 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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