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NorthStar Navigation 8000I operation manual Add an instrument

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To resize an instrument:

1.Select Display then select Instruments. If you can't see the

Select Panel button, select Return.

2.Choose Select Panel then select the instrument panel that you want to change and select Return.

3.Select Config from the control panel then select the instrument to be resized.

4.The Resize Instrument 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 then select Save Changes to confirm.

6.The new setting is applied immediately and stays until you change it again.

7.When you are finished, select Return.

28.7Add an instrument

Use this to add a new instrument to your Instruments screen.

New instruments are always shown in the top left corner of the Instruments screen, so if you want to locate a particular instrument in the top left corner, add this last of all so that you don't need to reposition it.

The instrument must have been physically installed as part of your 8000i network, and must send and receive data using NMEA or NavBus formats.

To add a new instrument:

1.Select Display then select Instruments. If you can't see the

Select Panel button, select Return.

2.Choose Select Panel then select the instrument panel that you want to change and select Return.

3.Select Config then select Add Instrument. The Select Data Channel box is displayed.

4.The Active Channels button shows the current setting. If it's On, the 8000i shows the data channels that are currently receiving that

data. (If it's Off, the 8000i shows all the data channels that are available.) Select the button to toggle the Active Channels button On, if required.

5.Select + next to the data channel that is most appropriate for the instrument that you're adding (for example, if you're adding a water temperature sensor, select + Environment). The 8000i lists the instrument data available from that data channel.

6.Select the instrument data that you want to show, then choose Next.

7.The new instrument is shown immediately on the selected Instruments screen in the top left corner.

8.You can select the new instrument and drag it to a new location on the instrument panel. The yellow lines help you to align the new instrument with the existing instruments.

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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.