A

DISPLAY

Press once to show the single pane options; press again to show

 

 

the page options.

 

 

 

B

CONTROL

If the control panel is hidden, press once to show it.

 

 

On a multi-pane screen, press once to make the next pane the

 

 

active pane. Repeat if necessary.

 

 

On a multi-pane screen, where you have expanded the active

 

 

pane to full size, press to show the next pane at full size. Repeat if

 

 

necessary.

 

 

 

C

Rotary knob

Turn left (counter-clockwise) to scroll down or decrease a value or

 

 

setting.

 

 

Turn right (clockwise) to scroll up or increase a value or setting.

 

 

 

D

Cancel

Press to cancel or exit.

 

 

 

E

Confirm

Press to select or confirm.

 

 

 

F

4 directional

Press or hold down an arrow to move in that direction, or to move

 

arrows

the selection highlight.

 

 

These work only for some functions, such as Chart.

 

 

 

G

VESSEL

Press to return to the selected vessel offset position on your Chart

 

 

screen (Look Ahead or Center) or to remove any offset on your

 

 

Radar screen.

 

 

 

H

IN

Press once to zoom in one step.

 

 

 

I

OUT

Press once to zoom out one step.

 

 

 

J

MARK

Press to mark the current position with a default event mark icon.

 

 

 

K

MOB

Press to activate the Man Overboard waypoint.

 

 

 

L

VOL

Press to adjust the volume of the audio that you're playing.

 

 

 

M

ALARM

Press to show the alarm log and to set up the alarms.

 

 

 

N

Confirm bar

Press to select the chosen item on the screen.

 

 

 

O

Cursor control

Press an edge to move the cursor in that direction on the screen.

 

pad

 

 

 

 

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Northstar 8000i Quickstart Guide

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NorthStar Navigation 8000I quick start Display

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.