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Northstar Explorer 538i/538 Installation and Operation Manual

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14-6 Setup > Logs

Press

one or more times until the

Setup

menu is displayed, then select

Logs:

The values can be changed 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.

14-7 Setup > Alarms

Press

one or more times until the

Setup

menu is displayed, then select

Alarms:

All alarms except

Loss of GPS fix

can be

turned on (enabled) or off (disabled).

For the

XTE

and

Loss of DGPS fix

alarms, select

to turn the alarm on or select

Symbol

Alarm

Alarm sounds when it is on and the:

Arrival

boat is closer to the destination or to a waypoint

radius

than the alarm trigger value

Anchor alarm

boat moves by more than the alarm trigger value

XTE

boat moves off course by more than the CDI scale

(see section 14-2)

Danger

boat comes closer to a danger waypoint than

the alarm trigger value

Low fuel

fuel remaining equals the alarm trigger value

Loss of

Explorer 538/538i can not receive the DGPS signal

DGPS fix

(beacon, WAAS or EGNOS)

Loss of

Explorer 538/538i can not receive the GPS signal

GPS fix

(this alarm is always on)

to turn the alarm off. For the other alarms, enter
a trigger value to turn the alarm on. The alarm
will sound each time the alarm value equals the
trigger value. For example, the

Danger

alarm

will sound if the boat comes closer to a danger
waypoint than the trigger value and the

Anchor

alarm will sound if the boat moves by more than
the trigger value. To turn these alarms off, enter a
trigger value of 0 (zero).

Icons for alarms that are on can be displayed in
the data header (see section 2-8-2). An alarm icon
is normally black and turns red when the alarm
sounds.

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