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Northtstar
Explorer VHF Series: 710US, 710EU
Operation and Installation Manual
2-5-3 Time Format Options (TIME FORMAT)
Time can be shown in 12 or 24 hour format.
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 and so the LCD
shows the AM or PM suffix.
2-5-4 Time Display Options (TIME DISPLAY)
If you have entered the time manually as described in the previous sections, the time is always shown on
the screen with the prefi x M.
However, if the vessel position is being updated through a GPS navigation receiver, you can switch the time
display on the screen ON or OFF as follows:
1.
Select GPS/DATA, then SETTING.
2. Select
TIME
DISPLAY.
3.
Select ON (on) or OFF (off ) as desired. In this
example, OFF has been selected and so the
screen 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).
2-5-5 Position Display Options (LL display)
If you have entered the vessel position manually as described in the previous section, the vessel position is
always shown on the screen with the suffi
x M.
However, if the time is being updated through a GPS navigation receiver, you can switch the vessel position
display on the screen on or off as follows:
1.
Select GPS/DATA, then SETTING.
2.
Select LL DISPLAY.
3.
Select ON (on) or OFF (off ) as desired. In this
example, OFF has been selected and the screen
no longer shows the vessel position.
2-5-6 Course & Speed Display Options (COG/SOG)
Use this option to display course over ground (COG) and speed over ground (SOG) data on the screen.
1.
Select GPS/DATA, then SETTING.
2. Select
COG/SOG.
3.
Select ON (on) or OFF (off ) as desired. In this
example, ON has been selected and so the
screen shows the bearing and speed.
If GOG/SOG is set ON (on), the time is not displayed on the screen (see section 2-5-4).
GPS/DATA
TIME OFFSET
TIME FORMAT
> TIME DISPLY
TIME DISPLY
ON
> OFF
GPS/DATA
TIME FORMAT
TIME DISPLY
> LL DISPLAY
LL DISPLAY
ON
> OFF
GPS/DATA
TIME DISPLY
LL DISPLY
> COG/SOG
COG/SOG
> ON
OFF
GPS/DATA
MANUAL
> SETTING
SETTING
TIME OFFSET
> TIME FORMAT
TIME DISPLAY
TIME FORMAT
> 12 Hr
24 Hr
07:15AM LOC