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NorthStar Navigation 8000I Select the vessel offset mode, Select the level of chart detail

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central area, the chart scrolls automatically so that your vessel is shown in the central area of the new Chart screen. To change the distance to be travelled before the Chart screen scrolls automatically, (see "Set the center circle to update chart" page 90)

6.14Select the vessel offset mode

You can choose to show your vessel in Look Ahead mode or Center mode. For more information, (See Page 52)

Look Ahead is the default.

If you change this setting, it's also changed on any other display units that are showing the same chart view.

To change the vessel offset mode:

1.Display the Chart screen and the control panel, then select the chart view that you want to change.

2.If you can't see the Vessel Offset button, select Settings.

3.The Vessel Offset button shows the current setting. Select the button if you want to toggle to the other mode for that chart view.

4.When you are finished, select Return.

6.15Select the level of chart detail

You can use this to select from a choice of three different levels of detail on the chart.

Base shows minimal chart detail, Standard is the default, and Full shows the maximum amount of detail.

If you change this setting, it's also changed on any other display units that are showing the same Chart view.

To select the level of chart detail:

1.Display the Chart screen and the control panel. If you can't see the

Chart Presentation button, select Settings.

2.Select Chart Presentation.

3.The Chart Detail button shows the current setting. Select the button if you want to change to another setting and a drop down list of choices appears.

4.Select the new setting. The new setting is shown immediately and stays until you change it again.

5.When you are finished, select Return.

6.16Show details about an object on the chart

C-Map can provide a lot of useful details about the objects marked on its charts.

If you want to show information about a port or marina, you must overlay the ports and marinas symbols on the chart first (See Page 67).

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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.