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Northstar 8000i Operation Manual
Contents
Important Safety and Warning Information ..................................................................................................2
Disclaimer ..................................................................................................................................................................5
Warranty.....................................................................................................................................................................5
1
Welcome to the Northstar 8000i
16
1.1
Networking the 8000i ........................................................................................................................... 16
1.2
How to use this manual........................................................................................................................ 17
1.3
Conventions ............................................................................................................................................. 17
2
Introduction to the Northstar 8000i
18
2.1
Turn on the 8000i ................................................................................................................................... 18
2.2
Turn off the 8000i ................................................................................................................................... 19
2.3
The keys on the 15 inch Monitor....................................................................................................... 19
2.4
The keys on the remote keypad ........................................................................................................ 21
2.5
The keys on the 12 inch Display Processor.................................................................................... 22
2.6
The buttons .............................................................................................................................................. 23
2.7
How to select an item ........................................................................................................................... 23
2.8
Single pane options............................................................................................................................... 23
2.9
What is the active pane? ...................................................................................................................... 24
2.10
What are pages? ..................................................................................................................................... 24
2.11
Expand a small pane.............................................................................................................................. 25
2.12
Cycle through the panes on a page ................................................................................................. 25
2.13
Select a page............................................................................................................................................ 26
2.14
Edit a page ................................................................................................................................................ 26
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Set up the Northstar 8000i basics
27
3.1
Adjust the brightness on the 15 inch Monitor ............................................................................. 27
3.2
Adjust the brightness on a 12 inch Display Processor............................................................... 27
3.3
Turn the keypad beeps on or off....................................................................................................... 28
3.4
Turn the keypad backlight on or off ................................................................................................ 28
3.5
Adjust the volume.................................................................................................................................. 28
3.6
Select a palette........................................................................................................................................ 29
3.7
Show/hide the control panel.............................................................................................................. 29
3.8
Show/hide the instruments bar......................................................................................................... 29
3.9
Show/hide the top control bar .......................................................................................................... 29
3.10
Select the time format .......................................................................................................................... 30
3.11
Select your time zone ........................................................................................................................... 30
3.12
Select the large scale distance units ................................................................................................ 31
3.13
Select the small scale distance units................................................................................................ 31
3.14
Select the temperature units.............................................................................................................. 31
3.15
Select the depth units........................................................................................................................... 32
3.16
Select the speed units........................................................................................................................... 32
3.17
Select the volume units for liquids................................................................................................... 32
3.18
Select the pressure units...................................................................................................................... 33
3.19
Specify your vessel statistics............................................................................................................... 33
