Keys on the 12 inch Display Processor | NorthStar Navigation 8000I

2.5The keys on the 12 inch Display Processor

The "keys" are physical keys that you can depress. The following keys are shown on your 12" Display Processor:

DISPLAY

CONTROL

Rotary knob

Cancel

Confirm

4directional arrows

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

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.

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.

Press to cancel or exit.

Press to select or confirm.

Press or hold down an arrow to move in that direction. These work only for some functions, such as Chart.

Northstar 8000i Quickstart Guide

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NorthStar Navigation 8000I quick start Keys on the 12 inch Display Processor, Display Control

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.

Contents

Northstar Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Northstar 8000i Quickstart Guide Northstar 8000i Quickstart Guide Disclaimer Warranty Contents Man Overboard Networking Welcome to the Northstar Conventions How to use this manual Northstar 8000i Quickstart Guide Turn on Introduction to the Northstar Keys on the 15 inch Monitor Turn off Menu Keys on the remote keypad Display Display Control Keys on the 12 inch Display Processor How to select an item ButtonsSingle pane options What are pages? What is the active pane? Expand a small pane Sounder, Cruising, and Fishing Adjust the brightness on a 12 inch Display ProcessorCycle through the panes on a Select a Adjust the brightness on the 15 inch Monitor Adjust the volumeSelect a palette What does the chart screen show? Display the chart screen Pan the chart Zoom in or out on a chart screenDisplay your current position in real time Instant GoTo Zoom in or out on part of a chart screen Show range and bearing from your vessel Overlay the radarGoTo Here Create a waypoint Create an event markTransmit Create Route button, select Waypoints, Routes & Tracks Navigate to a waypointStop navigating to a waypoint Create a new route Move a waypoint in a route Select Create RouteWaypoints Routes & Tracks button, select Return Select Waypoints Routes & Tracks Add a new waypoint into a route Select and follow a route with GoTo Add a waypoint to the start or end of the route Introduction to 3D Chart Display the 3D Chart screenStop following a route Sounder Reposition the 3D Chart screen to show your vessel23 3D Steer Display the 3D Steer screen Change the sounder operating mode Auto Mode button, select ReturnChange the range Radar What are the radar modes?Range, Zoom and Split button, select Return What does the radar screen show? Display the radar screenStart the radar transmitting Stop the radar transmitting Change the range of the radar Optimize the quality of the radar display Change the radar gain mode Change the radar gain setting What is sea clutter?Change the sea clutter mode Change the sea clutter setting Entertainment Select and play music from the jukebox Turn the volume up or down Select and play a video Play a music CD Select and play the Video Aux In source Play a DVD Man Overboard United States Europe Northstar