Quickstart Guide
Northstar
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NOTES Limits apply to exposure within the vertical beam angle
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Introduction to the Northstar
Welcome to the Northstar
Get started with Northstar
Contents
Man Overboard
1.1 Networking the
1 Welcome to the Northstar
1.3 Conventions
1.2 How to use this manual
Northstar 8000i Quickstart Guide
Text written like Chart refers to the names of keys and buttons
2.1 Turn on the
2 Introduction to the Northstar
2.3 The keys on the 15 inch Monitor
2.2 Turn off the
Function when NOT in
Function in OSD mode
2.4 The keys on the remote keypad
H Infrared Receiver
K Mounting Bezel
DISPLAY
4 directional arrows
2.5 The keys on the 12 inch Display Processor
2.7 How to select an item
2.6 The buttons
2.8 Single pane options
2.10 What are pages?
2.9 What is the active pane?
2.11 Expand a small pane
2.12 Cycle through the panes on a page
2.14 Adjust the brightness on a 12 inch Display Processor
2.13 Select a page
Sounder, Cruising, and Fishing
2.15 Adjust the brightness on the 15 inch Monitor
2.16 Adjust the volume
2.17 Select a palette
3.1 Display the chart screen
3.2 What does the chart screen show?
3 Get started with Northstar
3.4 Pan the chart
3.5 Zoom in or out on a chart screen
3.3 Display your current position in real time
3.7 Instant GoTo
3.6 Zoom in or out on part of a chart screen
3.8 Show range and bearing from your vessel
3.9 Overlay the radar
GoTo Here
3.10 Create a waypoint
3.11 Create an event mark
Transmit
3.13 Stop navigating to a waypoint
3.12 Navigate to a waypoint
3.14 Create a new route
Create Route button, select Waypoints, Routes & Tracks
3.15 Move a waypoint in a route
2. Select Create Route
Waypoints Routes & Tracks button, select Return
2. Select Waypoints Routes & Tracks
3.16 Add a new waypoint into a route
Waypoints Routes & Tracks button, select Return
2. Select Waypoints Routes & Tracks
3.18 Select and follow a route with GoTo
3.17 Add a waypoint to the start or end of the route
Waypoints Routes & Tracks button, select Return
2. Select Waypoints Routes & Tracks
3.20 Introduction to 3D Chart
3.21 Display the 3D Chart screen
3.19 Stop following a route
3.23 3D Steer
3.22 Reposition the 3D Chart screen to show your vessel
3.24 Display the 3D Steer screen
3.25 The sounder
3.26 Change the sounder operating mode
3.27 Change the range
Auto Mode button, select Return
3.28 Radar
3.29 What are the radar modes?
Range, Zoom and Split button, select Return
3.31 Start the radar transmitting
3.30 Display the radar screen
3.32 Stop the radar transmitting
3.33 What does the radar screen show?
3.34 Change the range of the radar
3.35 Optimize the quality of the radar display
3.36 Change the radar gain mode
2. Select Adjust Radar
3.38 What is sea clutter?
3.37 Change the radar gain setting
3.39 Change the sea clutter mode
2. Select Adjust Radar
3.40 Change the sea clutter setting
2. Select Adjust Radar
2. Select Adjust Radar
3.41 Entertainment
3.43 Select and play music from the jukebox
3.42 Turn the volume up or down
3.45 Select and play a video
3.44 Play a music CD
3.47 Select and play the Video Aux In source
3.46 Play a DVD
4 Man Overboard
select GoTo then select Cancel GoTo Waypoint, or
select the MOB waypoint, then select Cancel GoTo Waypoint
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Northstar
Quickstart Guide
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