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v1.0

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  • Page 1 Operating Manual v1.0...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Disclaimer ..........19 NS100...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    36 hours. It can be installed in minutes and there is no need to drill a hole in the hull or use a wired connection. NS100 We hope you enjoy sailing with the . We encourage you to read this manual thoroughly to learn about the many features of your exciting new Novasail product. NS100 Operating Manual...
  • Page 4: Installation

    Installation NS100 Wherever you mount the , it shouldn’t be flush to any thick surface, such as the hull, so that the sensitivity of the embedded GPS receiver is not affected. Also a direct mount on a metal surface will reduce the receiver sensitivity.
  • Page 5: Controls And Display Description

    Controls and display description Buttons & display Backlight Battery Screen mode selection Upper NS100 Start/stop the line Backlight ON/OFF Data Clear Lower line Man Overboard selection Data Screen mode NS100 has several modes of operation, each mode is based on information that is displayed on the upper and the lower line.
  • Page 6: Screen Modes

    MOB DIS/COG : Distance/Course Over Ground to • the MOB COG : Course Over Ground (GPS heading) • GPS coordinates memorized LON : GPS Longitude of the MOB location • LAT : GPS Latitude of the MOB location • NS100 Operating Manual...
  • Page 7: Operations

    If the device does not turn on, you need to check if the battery is fully charged, that the battery compartment is dry, and the polarity is correct. NotE : NS100 Until enough satellites are locked, the is not ready to use. For all the modes requiring the GPS data, the screen will display ”---”...
  • Page 8: Switching Backlight On And Off

    , upper Line: The timer starts in downcounting mode; the starting value can be adjusted to count down from 5, 4 or 1 minutes by a long press on the button. NS100 Operating Manual...
  • Page 9: Gps Coordinates

    This mode provides the maximum speed recorded and the total distance. , upper Line: Speed Max The maximum speed is displayed in knots (KT). This value is saved when the device is turned OFF. It can be reset by pushing the button. NS100 Operating Manual...
  • Page 10: Waypoint Mode

    (from W00 to W19). • Press to memorize the current position into the selected waypoint. • The previous coordinates are automatically overwritten by the new ones. The direction and distance to the waypoint are displayed sequentially. • NS100 Operating Manual...
  • Page 11: Mob: Man Over Board

    GPS location recorded when the MOB button is pushed. Note : The MOB mode can be entered only if enough satellites are locked, NS100 otherwise the will emit 5 beeps and the display will remain unchanged. To memorize the current GPS coordinates...
  • Page 12 Operations Note : While using the MOB screen mode, you can still switch on/off the NS100 backlight or turn off the NS100 Operating Manual...
  • Page 13: Advanced Operations

    Advanced Operations SET mode NS100 The SET mode allows the adjustment of your parameters sequentially as follows : Speed sensitivity • GPS heading sensitivity • Screen contrast • To enter the SET mode : Your device must be switched OFF.
  • Page 14 Advanced Operations NS100 will automatically exit the SET mode upon completion of all parameters. Note : You can also exit the SET mode any time by switching off and on the product. Speed sensitivity: SPE Hi: High sensitivity • The high sensitivity speed allows a very sensitive reading of any speed variation.
  • Page 15 LCD contrast adjustment: LCD CON The LCD contrast level can be set from 1 to 7 (the level 5 default value is applied when the SET mode is entered). Firmware version: VER NS100 The firmware version of the is displayed (for example: 1.0). NS100...
  • Page 16: Waypoint Mode

    Waypoint mode Mode Waypoint (WAY) NS100 The WAY mode allows waypoints in your to be memorized with a name (3 characters) and the geographical coordinates. Note : The maximum distance to a waypoint displayed is 999 nautical miles. To enter the WAY mode:...
  • Page 18: Limited Warranty

    Limited warranty This product meets or exceeds all of Novasail’s rigorous quality controls and inspection standards. Complete services will be provided in accordance with the statement of warranty set forth below if any manufacturing defect or natural failure occurs within the warranty period.
  • Page 19: Disclaimer

    All NOVASAIL LTD products are sold pursuant to NOVASAIL LTD’s terms and conditions of sale. Purchasers are solely responsible for the choice, selection and use of the NOVASAIL LTD products described herein, and NOVASAIL LTD assumes no liability whatsoever relating to the choice, selection or use of the NOVASAIL LTD products described herein.
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