NorthStar Navigation 8000I quick start What is the active pane?, What are pages?

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2.Some of these functions require extra components to be installed (such as a radar) and some functions must be linked to other Northstar or third party equipment. These functions can include:

ƒChart

ƒ3D Chart

ƒ3D Steer

ƒRadar (you must set this up before using it)

ƒSounder (you must set this up before using it)

ƒPosition

ƒInstruments

ƒCamera (available only when an onboard camera is connected)

ƒHelp (displays this manual on the screen)

ƒMusic CD

ƒMusic JB (you'll need to store music in the jukebox before using it)

ƒVideo JB (you'll need to store videos in the jukebox before using it)

ƒDVD

ƒVideo Aux In

3.If you select one of these functions and if it is available, it'll immediately expand to fill most of the screen. Just select Display again to close the function.

2.9What is the active pane?

The active pane shows the 8000i function that you're currently using. It's identified by an orange border.

It's possible to have a maximum of four panes showing four different functions on the 8000i screen at any one time, but only one of these can be active.

Just select a pane to make it active. The control panel on the right hand side of the screen changes to show the options for that function.

2.10What are pages?

A page is any one of up to nine preset favorite screen displays. They can be single or multi-page screens. Just select Pages to see the selection.

A multi-page screen contains two, three, or four functions all shown on the screen at the same time in individual panes; this example shows the Chart screen, the Radar screen, and the Sounder screen simultaneously.

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Contents Northstar Important Safety Information Important Safety InformationNorthstar 8000i Quickstart Guide Northstar 8000i Quickstart Guide Disclaimer WarrantyContents Man Overboard Networking Welcome to the NorthstarConventions How to use this manualNorthstar 8000i Quickstart Guide Turn on Introduction to the NorthstarKeys on the 15 inch Monitor Turn offMenu Keys on the remote keypadDisplay Display Control Keys on the 12 inch Display ProcessorSingle pane options How to select an itemButtons What are pages? What is the active pane?Expand a small pane Cycle through the panes on a Adjust the brightness on a 12 inch Display ProcessorSelect a Sounder, Cruising, and FishingSelect a palette Adjust the brightness on the 15 inch MonitorAdjust the volume What does the chart screen show? Display the chart screenDisplay your current position in real time Pan the chartZoom in or out on a chart screen Instant GoTo Zoom in or out on part of a chart screenGoTo Here Show range and bearing from your vesselOverlay the radar Transmit Create a waypointCreate an event mark Stop navigating to a waypoint Navigate to a waypointCreate a new route Create Route button, select Waypoints, Routes & TracksWaypoints Routes & Tracks button, select Return Move a waypoint in a routeSelect Create Route Select Waypoints Routes & Tracks Add a new waypoint into a routeSelect and follow a route with GoTo Add a waypoint to the start or end of the routeStop following a route Introduction to 3D ChartDisplay the 3D Chart screen 23 3D Steer Reposition the 3D Chart screen to show your vesselDisplay the 3D Steer screen SounderChange the range Change the sounder operating modeAuto Mode button, select Return Range, Zoom and Split button, select Return RadarWhat are the radar modes? Start the radar transmitting Display the radar screenStop the radar transmitting What does the radar screen show?Change the range of the radar Optimize the quality of the radar display Change the radar gain modeChange the sea clutter mode Change the radar gain settingWhat is sea clutter? Change the sea clutter setting Entertainment Select and play music from the jukebox Turn the volume up or downSelect and play a video Play a music CDSelect and play the Video Aux In source Play a DVDMan 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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