5.The View By button shows the current setting. Select the button if you want to change the setting, so that you can easily find the album, artist, genre or playlist that you are looking for.

6.Select the item (or items) that you want to play (when you select an item it's highlighted in black. If you selected an item by mistake, just select it again so that it's no longer highlighted.)

7.Select Play Selected Music to start playing.

8.The 8000i shows a track progression box at the bottom of the screen. If you want to:

ƒjump forwards in the track, select a position on the progression track to indicate the point you want to jump to

ƒgo back in the track, select a position on the progression track to indicate the point you want to return to

9.When you want to stop playing, press Pause, then select Display.

NOTE: If you are playing music in a pane, the 8000i will continue to play the music, even if the pane is not active or not visible, until you pause the music or select another pane that has audio.

3.44Play a music CD

To play a music CD:

1.Insert the music CD into the drive and close the tray. The 8000i immediately starts to play the music CD.

2.If you want to display the tracks (listed as Track 1, Track 2, and so on), select Display, then select CD/DVD.

NOTE: If you are playing music in a pane, the 8000i will continue to play the music, even if the pane is not active or not visible, until you pause the music or select another pane that has audio.

3.45Select and play a video

This works only if the video is already stored in the video jukebox or if a portable drive containing video files is connected to the 8000i. See "Copy media files from a portable drive" and "Play media files from a portable drive".

To select and play a video:

1.Select Display, then select Video JB.

2.Choose Select Video from the video control panel. The 8000i lists the contents of the video jukebox.

3.If you can't see the video that you're looking for, use the arrow buttons to browse through the video jukebox.

ƒUse the single arrow buttons to step up or down through the video library items one at time.

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NorthStar Navigation 8000I quick start Play a music CD, Select and play a video

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.