Introduction - NorthStar EXPLORER 657 Installation And Operation Manual

1 Introduction

Quick reference to the built-in and optional features:
Feature Type
General How to use the keys and displays
Troubleshooting
Simulate mode
Glossary of special names
Specifi cations
MOB Man overboard key
Navigation Overview of how to navigate
Finding the boat's position on the chart
Navigate to any point or to a waypoint
Navigate along a route
Projected course: An estimate of progress
Tracks: records of where the boat has been
GPS receiver status
Saving and loading data with a user card
Chart data Chart features (built in world chart)
Chart details
Tides at a port
AIS
Alarms Built in alarms
SmartCraft™ engine alarms
Boat data Data at top of main displays
Compass at top of main displays
Dedicated data window
Fuel Fuel computer, petrol/gasoline engine
Fuel computer, SmartCraft™ engines
What to do when you add or remove fuel
Sounder Overview of the depth sounder
Depth, bottom features, water features
Fishfi nder
Other boats Track your buddy, polling other boats
Distress calls
Northstar Explorer 657 Installation and Operation Manual
See Requires
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Appendix B
2-6
Appendix C
Appendix A
2-4
3-1 GPS fi x
3-2
3-1
3-1
3-4
3-5
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14 User card
3-2
3-2-4 & 5 C-MAP™ chart
11 C-MAP™ chart
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2-5
1-1 SmartCraft™
2-7-3
2-7-4
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12 Fuel sensors
12 SmartCraft™
12-1
8 Sounder
8 Sounder
8 Sounder
16 DSC VHF
16 DSC VHF
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