29.10Reset an alarm

The 8000i resets some alarms, such as the Waypoint Arrival alarm and the Waypoint Arrived End of Route alarm, automatically after a set time period.

The 8000i resets other alarms automatically when the sensor data is within the trigger settings again.

29.11Set an anchor alarm

When you're at anchor, you can set the anchor alarm to trigger if your vessel moves outside of a specified radius around your anchor position.

This works only when an anchor alarm radius is specified.

To set the anchor alarm:

1.Select Alarms to show the entries in the Alarm Log.

2.Select Set Anchor Alarm to display the Anchor Setup box.

3.Select the Anchor Alarm. The Alarm button shows the current setting. If this is Off, select the button to toggle it On.

4.The Set Upper button shows the anchor alarm radius. Select this if you want to change the setting.

5.Change any of the other settings if you want.

6.When you are finished, select Return.

7.The 8000i immediately creates a waypoint at your vessel's current position and indicates this with an anchor icon.

Now, if your vessel moves outside of the specified radius around your anchor position, the anchor alarm will be triggered.

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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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