5-7 gps alert options (alert), 6 gps simulator (simulator), 7 reset to factory defaults (reset) – NorthStar Navigation Explorer 710 VHF User Manual

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Northtstar Explorer VHF Series: 710US, 710EU Operation and Installation Manual

2-5-7 GPS Alert Options (ALERT)

The GPS alert is usually set to ON (on) so that if the GPS navigation receiver is disconnected, the alarm
sounds.

1.

Select GPS/DATA, then SETTING.

2.

Select GPS ALERT.

3.

Select ON (on) or OFF (off ) as desired.

2-6 GPS Simulator (SIMULATOR)

The GPS Simulator is set to OFF whenever the radio is turned ON or whenever real GPS data is available
through the COM port. However, if you want to test it, turn it on.

1.

Select GPS SIM, then select ON (on) or OFF (off ) as desired.

Whenever the GPS Simulator is turned ON (on), simulated Speed Over Ground
(SOG), Course Over Ground (COG), and LL position appear on the screen. This
data is updated automatically during the simulation.

It is not possible to send a DSC transmission when in Simulator mode.

2-7 Reset to Factory Defaults (RESET)

Use this to return every setting to the factory defaults except all MMSID settings and the entries in your
buddy list.

1. Select RESET. The radio asks for confirmation.

2. Select YES to reset the radio and return to the menu.

The Call Logs will be cleared but the BUDDY LIST will be saved. The receiver and transmitter factory
settings are restored to default conditions.

GPS/DATA

LL DISPLY

COG/SOG

> GPS ALERT

GPS ALERT

> ON

OFF

MENU SELECT

RADIO SETUP

GPS SIM

> RESET

RESET RADIO

ARE YOU SURE

> YES

NO

MENU SELECT

DSC SETUP

RADIO SETUP

> GPS SIM

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