NorthStar EXPLORER 650 - 17-14 Setup > Simulate

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17-14 Setup > Simulate
Simulate mode is a way of becoming familiar with
the Explorer (see section 2-6).
Press
once or more until the Setup
menu is displayed, then select Simulate:
Simulate
Turn simulate mode off
Turn simulate mode on
Tip: To calculate a course, use the cursor (see
section 3-3).
Tip: As the boat moves, vary Course to
simulate the boat moving off course.
2 Demo
Simulates a boat moving along a route and
automatically displays different Explorer
functions. The options required for Demo are:
Speed: The simulated boat speed to use.
Route: The route to follow.
!
WARNING
Never have simulate mode on when the
Explorer is navigating on the water.
Mode
There are two choices for Mode:
1 Normal
Simulates the boat moving from the selected
start point at the given speed and heading. The
options required for Normal are:
Speed: The simulated boat speed to use.
Course: The simulated course over ground.
Note: To select the start point, go to the chart
display before starting the simulation. Then:
• To start the simulation from the boat position,
press
to switch to centre on boat
mode.
• To start the simulation from a different point,
move the cursor to that point on the chart.