11.19Display and/or change the route details

To display and/or change the route details:

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

Waypoints Routes & Tracks button, select Return.

2.Select Waypoints Routes & Tracks.

3.Select Routes Library. The Routes Library box is displayed only on your Chart screen. It lists all the stored routes

4.Select the route whose details you want to see, then select Route Details. The 8000i displays all the waypoints in that route in a Route Details box. You can select a waypoint then:

ƒchange the order of the waypoints (see "Change the order of the waypoints in a route" page 80)

ƒremove a waypoint (see "Remove a waypoint from a route using the Routes Library" page 79)

ƒdisplay the waypoint details (see "Display the waypoint details" page 72)

ƒadd an existing waypoint (see "Add an existing waypoint to a route" page 80)

5.If you want to change the route name, select EDIT next to the route

name then use the onscreen keyboard to enter the new name and select OK.

6.When you are finished with viewing or changing the route details, select Return. Any changes are saved immediately in the Routes Library.

11.20Reset the XTE on an active route or waypoint

This works only when there is an active route or waypoint.

Reset the XTE when you're off course and decide to steer to the next waypoint from your current position, rather than steering back to the original course. (You can also reset the XTE from the 3D Steer screen.)

Check that the new course between your current position and the next waypoint is

at a safe depth and contains no hazards or obstacles.

To reset the XTE:

1.Display the Chart screen. If you can't see the GoTo button, select

Return.

2.Select GoTo then select Reset XTE.

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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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