10 set nmea baud rate, 11 calibrate the touch screen, 12 set the device (processor) name – NorthStar Navigation 8000I User Manual

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Northstar 8000i Black Box Processor

WCV

Waypoint Closure Velocity

WPL Waypoint

Location

XTE

Cross-Track Error, Measured

ZDA

Time and Date

10.10 Set NMEA Baud Rate

The baud rate for NMEA in and out can be changed between 4800 and 19200

To select NMEA Output sentences:

1. Select

Display

.

2. Select

Setup

from the control panel.

3. Select

+ installation

to display a list of installation specification options.

4. Select

NMEA Baud Rate

5. The

NMEA Baud Rate

button shows the current setting. Select the button if you

want to change the setting and a drop down list of choices appears.

6. Select the new setting. The new setting is applied immediately and stays until you

change it again.

10.11 Calibrate the touch screen

You can calibrate the touch screen so that the cursor is lined up with your finger more
accurately. This makes it easier to select items on the screen.

To calibrate the touch screen:

1. If you are using a 12" Display Processor, press the

Power

key briefly to display a list

of options, then use the directional arrows to select

Calibrate Touch Screen

.

2. Press the tick key to start the calibration process, then see Step 5.
Alternatively, or if you are using a 15" Monitor:
1. Select

Display

.

2. Select

Setup

from the control panel.

3. Select

+ System

to display a list of system options.

4. Select

Calibrate

next to

Calibrate Touch Screen

.

5. Follow the instructions on the screen. (If you want to be able to select the buttons

at the bottom of the screen easily, you must touch the center of the targets.) When
the cursor follows your finger across the screen, select the green arrow. This ends
the calibration process.

6. When you are finished, select

– System

.

10.12 Set the device (processor) name

The processor name can be changed to help identify it one the network. eg STARBOARD or
FLYBRIDGE. If you change the processor name, the 8000i must be restarted to apply the new
setting.

To set the processor name:

1. Select

Display

.

2. Select

Setup

from the control panel.

3. Select

+ System

to display a list of system specification options.

4. The

Device Name

button shows the current setting. Select

EDIT

if you want to

change the setting and enter the new name using the onscreen keyboard.

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