User Manuals: NorthStar 951 GPS Chartplotter

Manuals and User Guides for NorthStar 951 GPS Chartplotter. We have 3 NorthStar 951 GPS Chartplotter manuals available for free PDF download: Operator's Manual, Addendum Operator's Manual, Operator Instructions Manual

NorthStar 951 Operator's Manual (206 pages)

GPS chart navigators

Brand: NorthStar | Category: GPS | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents
3
List of Figures
7
Quick Start

11
- Welcome
  12
- Using this Manual
  12
- Technical Support
  13
- Hearing from You
  13
- Table 1: Contacting Northstar
  13
- Turning the Unit on and off
  15
- Displaying a Chart
  17
  - Initial Position
    19
  - Display Screen
    19
- Figure 1: Proper Insertion of a Chart Cartridge
  19
- Displaying Position Coordinates
  20
- Navigating to a Waypoint
  22
Introducing the Northstar 951/952

25
- Overview
  26
- Maintaining Your Unit
  27
- Upon First Start-Up
  28
- Understanding the Features
  30
- Waypoints and Routes
  30
- Understanding the Function Keys
  31
- Understanding Special Functions
  32
- Chart Plotter Functions
  32
- Understanding the Display Screen
  33
- Introducing the Interfacing Function
  34
- Comparing GPS and Loran
  35
- Figure 2: Position Accuracy of Uncorrected GPS
  38
Using the Controls

41
- Using the PWR Key
  42
- Using the ARROW Key
  42
- Using the SAVE/MOB Key
  42
- Man Overboard
  43
- Using the Function Keys
  43
- Using the Menu Keys
  45
- Using the Cursor Pad
  45
- Using the Alphanumeric Keypad
  46
- Entering Letters
  47
- Understanding the Special Display Windows
  47
  - Menu Key
    48
  - Information Windows
    48
Using Charts

51
- Displaying Your Present Position on a Chart
  52
- Understanding Electronic Charts
  53
- Chart Details
  53
- Understanding Nav Aids
  54
- Controlling the Cursor
  56
- Changing the Zoom Levels
  57
- Using Vessel Mode
  58
- Using Browse Mode
  60
- Using Distance and Bearing Mode
  61
- Setting up the Chart Screen
  62
Determining Position Coordinates

69
Creating Waypoints

83
- Introducing Waypoints
  84
- Creating Waypoints
  84
- Figure 3: Waypoint Symbols
  85
- Entering Waypoints
  88
- Creating Avoidance Areas
  90
- Displaying Waypoints
  93
- Displaying Waypoint Coordinates
  95
- Editing Waypoints
  95
- Updating Waypoint Coordinates
  97
- Moving Waypoints and Routes between Units
  99
- Transferring Waypoints to and from a PC
  106
Creating Routes

107
- Introducing Routes
  108
- Creating Routes from the Chart
  109
- Creating Routes from a Waypoints List
  111
- Saving a Route as You Travel
  112
- Editing a Route
  115
Understanding Waypoint/Route Navigation

125
- Navigating Directly from the Chart Screen
  126
- Navigating to "Quick" Waypoint Coordinates
  126
- Navigating to a Stored Waypoint
  128
- Steering to a Waypoint
  128
- Displaying Other Information
  131
- Navigating Along Routes
  133
- Restarting the Course Line
  134
- Figure 4: Restarting the Course Line
  134
Using Nav Log

137
- Understanding the Nav Log
  138
- Reversing the Trip
  139
- Adding Waypoints to the Trip
  139
- Stopping Navigation
  139
- Restarting Navigation
  140
Using Other Special Functions

141
- Understanding the Alarms
  142
- Table 7: Beep and Honk Settings for All Alarms
  148
- Adjusting the Display Screen Backlighting
  149
- Understanding Tidetrack
  149
- Changing the Time Zone
  152
Customizing the Unit

155
- Changing Display Options
  156
- Changing Navigation Options
  161
- Table 8: Datum List
  165
- Table 9: Options for Displaying Cross-Track Information
  172
- Changing Receiver Options
  174
- Changing Port Setup Options
  179
- Displaying Service Information
  180
Appendix A - Northstar 951/952 Features

185
- Waypoint and Route Management
  186
- Waypoint Navigation
  186
- Plotter Functions
  187
- Miscellaneous Functions
  187
Glossary

189
Index

193

NorthStar 951 Addendum Operator's Manual (12 pages)

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NorthStar 951 Operator Instructions Manual (10 pages)

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Quick Start

Introducing the Northstar 951/952

Using the Controls

Using Charts

Determining Position Coordinates

Creating Waypoints

Creating Routes

Understanding Waypoint/Route Navigation

Using Nav Log

Using Other Special Functions

Customizing the Unit

Appendix A - Northstar 951/952 Features

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