NorthStar Navigation EXPLORER 657 User Manual

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Northstar Explorer 657 Installation and Operation Manual

17-8 Setup > Logs

Press

twice, then select Logs:

The values can be reset independently of each
other. These log values are saved when the unit
is turned off.

Reset trip dist

This resets the trip distance to zero.

Reset total dist

This option resets the total distance to zero.

Reset engine hours

Use this option to reset the engine hours to
zero. This can be useful after an engine service
or to count the engine hours between service
intervals.

17-7 Setup > AIS

Note: This feature requires an AIS receiver.

There are multiple methods to filter AIS vessels
that are displayed onto the charts.

Filter by distance

Vessels outside the radius selected from our
current position is filtered off the chart. Default
value is set to 300 nm allowing all vessels to be
displayed onto the chart within that distance.

Filter by speed

Vessels with speed below value selected by user
is filtered off the charts. Default is set to 0 kn
allowing all vessels to be displayed onto the chart.

Show Dangerous Only

Show vessels that have a TCPA/CPA below the
trigger values. This filter will override any other
filter option.

Dangerous Vessel Alarm

When enabled an alarm will activate when both
the TCPA and CPA is less than the trigger values.
Even when this setting is disabled the dangerous
vessels will still be indicated on the chart.

TCPA Limit

Set the Time of Closest Point of Approach limit.

CPA Limit

Set the Closest Point of Approach limit.

Projected Course

Show the estimated course of all vessels based on
their current SOG and COG.

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