NorthStar Navigation 8000I - Manual (Page 78)

78 Northstar 8000i Black Box Processor
8. The Units button shows the current setting. If it's Off, the units won't be shown on
the gauge. If it's On, the units will be shown on the gauge. Select the button if you
want to toggle to the other setting.
9. If you chose an analog gauge, select Max if you need to change the maximum
value on the gauge. You can set this to suit the instrument. When the maximum
value is correct, select
OK .
10. If you chose an analog gauge, select Min if you need to change the minimum value
on the gauge. You can set this to suit the instrument. When the maximum value is
correct, select
OK .
11. Choose Next to confirm the new instrument settings. The new instrument is shown
immediately on the selected Instruments screen in the top left corner.
12. You can select the new instrument and drag it to a new location on the instrument
panel. The yellow lines help you to align the new instrument with the existing
instruments.
13. When you are finished, select Save Changes
14. If you want to add another new instrument, select Add Instrument and repeat the
procedure. Otherwise, select Return .
10.17.3 Data channels
List of Data Channels available for 8000i system (see "NMEA-0183 Data" page 28).
10.17.4 Change the appearance of an instrument
If you want to change the appearance of an instrument (for example, from analog to digital)
you must first delete the instrument from the instrument panel then add it back (see "Add a
new instrument").
When you add it back, you can specify the new appearance.
10.17.5 Choose how to view the instruments
You can view the instruments in a single pane, in a split pane, or in an instrument bar along
the bottom of the screen.
To choose your view of the instruments:
If you want to view the instruments in:
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a single pane; select Display , then select Instruments .
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a split pane; select Pages , then see "Edit Pages" in the Quickstart.
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an instrument bar; select Display , then select Show Instruments Bar from the
control panel.
10.17.6 Change the layout of the instrument panel
Use this to change the layout of the instruments on an instrument panel.
To change the layout:
1. Select Display then Instruments . If you can't see the Select Panel button, select
Return .
2. Choose Select Panel then select the instrument panel that you want to change
and select Return .
3. Select Config then select the instrument that you want to move.
4. Drag the instrument to the new location on the instrument panel. The yellow lines
help you to align the new instrument with the existing instruments.
5. Repeat this for any other instruments that you want to move.
6. When the new layout is satisfactory, select
Save Changes .
7. When you are finished, select Return .