NorthStar Navigation NorthStar 8000i - Manual (Page 136)

136 Northstar 8000i Operation Manual
23 Customize the radar screen
The following choices apply only to your Radar screen. You can show or hide the:
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North indicator
•
heading marker
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range rings
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active waypoint
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active route
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waypoint or route details
You can also change the color palette.
23.1 Change the radar palette
You can change the color of the radar palette.
To change the radar palette:
1. Display the Radar screen and control panel. If you can't see the
Presentation button, select Return.
2. Select
Presentation.
3. The
Palette button shows the current setting. Select the button if
you want to change the setting and a drop down list of choices
appears.
4. Select the new setting. The new setting is applied immediately and
stays until you change it again.
5. When you are finished, select Return.
23.2 Show/hide the North indicator
Whatever the Radar screen orientation, you can always show a North indicator at
the edge of the compass range ring. The North indicator is a short, white arrow.
If the bearing mode is set to magnetic, the North indicator always points to
magnetic North.
If the bearing mode is set to true, the North indicator always points to true North.
You can toggle the North indicator On or Off. On the default.
To change the north indicator line setting:
1. Display the Radar screen and the control panel. If you can't see the
Range and Bearing button, select Return.
2. Select
Range and Bearing.
3. The
Show North Indicator button shows the current setting.
Select the button if you want to toggle to the other setting. The new
setting is shown immediately and stays until you change it again.
4. When you are finished, select Return.