NorthStar Navigation Explorer 721EU, Explorer 721US Time Display Options Time Display

2-6-3 Time Format Options (TIME FORMAT)

Time can be shown in 12 or 24 hour format.

GPS/DATA	SETTING
MANUAL	TIME OFFSET
> SETTING	> TIME FORMAT
	TIME DISPLAY

TIME FORMAT

>12 Hr

24 Hr 07:15AM LOC

1.Select GPS/DATA, then SETTING.

2.Select TIME FORMAT.

3.Select 12 Hr or 24 Hr as desired. In this example, 12 hour format has been selected so the LCD shows the AM or PM suffix.

2-6-4 Time Display Options (TIME DISPLAY)

If you’ve entered the time manually as described in the previous sections, the time is shown ALWAYS with the prefix M.

However, if the vessel’s position is being updated through a GPS navigation receiver, you can switch the time display ON or OFF as follows:

GPS/DATA

TIME OFFSET

TIME FORMAT

> TIME DISPLY

TIME DISPLY

ON

> OFF

1.Select GPS/DATA, then SETTING.

2.Select TIME DISPLY.

3.Select ON or OFF as desired. In this example, OFF has been selected and so the LCD no longer shows the time.

If the time display is set ON, course and speed data are NOT displayed on the LCD (see section 2-5-6).

2-6-5 Position Display Options (LL display)

If you’ve entered the vessel position manually as described in the previous section, the vessel position is shown ALWAYS with the suffix M.

However, if the time is being updated through a GPS navigation receiver, you can switch the vessel position display ON or OFF as follows:

GPS/DATA

TIME FORMAT

TIME DISPLY

> LL DISPLAY

LLDISPLAY ON

>OFF

1.Select GPS/DATA, then SETTING.

2.Select LL DISPLAY.

3.Select ON or OFF as desired. In this example, OFF has been selected and the screen no longer shows the vessel position.

2-6-6 Course & Speed Display Options (COG/SOG)

Use this option to display course over ground (COG) and speed over ground (SOG) data on the screen.

GPS/DATA

TIME DISPLY

LL DISPLY

>COG/SOG

COG/SOG

>ON OFF

1.Select GPS/DATA, then SETTING.

2.Select COG/SOG.

3.Select ON or OFF as desired. In this example, ON has been selected, so the screen shows the bearing and speed.

If COG/SOG is set ON, the time is NOT displayed on the screen (see section 2-5-4).

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