Discrete Keys and Numeric Keypad CLEAR: Clear is used to turn off alarms, and to negate modes such as PICK, CURSOR, ROUTE, and DIST (distance). It c
2. DIFFERENTIAL BEACON RECEIVER INPUT: The connector provides an input port for a differential GPS signal. When using DGPS there will be an indicat
Gimbal Mounting Bracket: Allows the NS 10 to be adjusted to the optimum viewing angle. To adjust, loosen the knobs on the gimbal mounting bracket a
The unit first performs an internal self test (Refer to Trouble-shooting for more information). After about 10 seconds, the display will show which
At least three satellites must be located in order for the NS 10 to ascertain its position and you can watch its progress in the on-screen graphic.
cold start. If so, to save time you may want to turn the NS 10 off and back on again to initiate a warm start. Continue to the next section “Selecte
- Units: Distance/Speed - Heading display - Clock time display - Update averaging - NMEA Output - Position: Lat/Lon or TD All setting adju
Use the up/down arrows to select the parameter needing adjustment. Press ENTER, when the setting is correct. This will automatically prompt the adj
If you choose 12 or 24 local use the up/down arrows to select the number offset hours for your region then press ENTER. Note: If you do not know
Use the up/down arrows to choose LORAN TD or LAT/LON coordinates. Press ENTER when the setting is correct. If you choose LORAN TD the SELECT GRI m
NS 10 Operations Manual HOW THE NS 10 WORKS There are two main components of the NS 10 navigational system: the receiver which mounts outside the
IMPORTANT: Before using existing Loran TD numbers, you should be aware that there is a difference between the absolute accuracy and the repeatable ac
Note: The Display Contrast setting adjustment will be retained even when power is turned off or disconnected. LIGHT, TEXT, MAP, CLEAR AND HELP BUT
The “top down view” is the default setting, and allows you to see your course history line, which is where you have been. Remember that north is a
Note: When using the two smallest zoom ranges, the graphics area will become a plotter only, with no map shown. The smallest zoom range is 0.5 N
Note: The cursor cannot be operated in the forward looking view. To Determine the Distance and Bearing From Present Position The simplest and m
Storing Present Position Clear the cursor mode. Simply Pressing P STOR will store your present position as a temporary waypoint. Temporary w
Now press the cursor arrow which best corresponds to the direction of the waypoint from your present position. (Refer to fig. 22) Pressing CLEAR
CREATING TEMPORARY ROUTES USING GO TO The NS 10 has the capability to store up to nine temporary routes. A temporary route consists of your present
Note: The course history line is not displayed when the PICK mode is on, but it is being recorded and will be displayed when the mode is turned off.
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS OF THE NS 10 This section provides complete information on operating advanced features of the NS 10. You are encouraged to read
WHAT COMES IN THE BOX Before installing your new NS 10, please ensure that the following parts are included in the box: NS 10 Navigational System…
Use the up/down arrows t highlight ENTER WAYPOINTS. Press ENTER. A series of requests will be displayed beginning with SELECT NUMBER. Use the u
Use up/down arrows to highlight EAST or WEST. Press ENTER when the setting is correct. The SELECT LONGITUDE screen will be displayed requesting a n
Use the up/down arrows to select the individual letters of the waypoint name. All eighr spaces do not have to be used. Press ENTER after each correct
Use the up/down arrows to choose the waypoint to be changed or deleted. Temporary and permanent waypoints will be displayed. Press ENTER when the
Use the up/down arrows to choose NORTH or SOUTH. Note: If you do not want to change a setting simply press ENTER and the next menu will be display
Use the keypad to enter the new numerical longitude coordinate. Press ENTER when the setting is correct. The CHANGE SYMBOL screen will be displaye
Use the up/down arrows to highlight WAYPOINT Press ENTER when the selection is correct. The WAYPOINT menu will be displayed. Use the up/down arr
You may use the up/down arrows again to choose a different waypoint to list, or you may select a waypoint then press PICK or GOTO to return to the g
TRAVEL/CLEAR-Selecting this menu will allow you to travel or clear an existing route. (Refer to "To Travel or Clear a Route") LIST ALL-Sel
Use the keypad to enter the number of the next waypoint in the route. A maximum of 20 waypoints may be entered in a route. Note: The "S" i
A variety of standard marine antenna hardware is available at marine dealers, which fit the 1”-14 female mounting threads on the receiver. Fibergla
Use the up/down arrows to highlight CHANGE/DELETE. Press ENTER when selection is correct. The SELECT ROUTE screen will be displayed. Use the up/
Use the up/down arrows to select the individual letters of the new route name. If you do not wish to change the way point name, press SELECT. Press
Use the up/down arrows to select the waypoints that you wish to delete. Press ENTER when each selection has been made. When you have selected all w
Use up/down arrows to highlight YES or NO. Press ENTER when correct, the ROUTE menu will be displayed. Note: When a route has been activated, it c
Use the up/down arrows to choose the direction of travel. Press ENTER when the setting is correct. This will return you to the ROUTE menu. Pressing
Use the up down arrow to highlight the route about which you wish to receive more information. Press ENTER when the selection is correct. Additional
Press ' once, and you will notice a DIST mode indicator appearing in the lower part of the graphics area. Press DIST, again to define the point
The ARRIVAL alarm sounds when you are within the specified distance of an interim or destination waypoint while travelling a route. Press ENTER whe
Use the up/down arrows to choose OFF or the range that your boat must stay of your present position. You may choose. 1, .25, .5 or 1.0 in the units th
Use the up/down arrows to choose YES or NO. Press ENTER when the setting is correct. Press SELECT to return to ALL CLEAR menu, pressing SELECT aga
- Any accessories such as the NMEA output cable should be routed before installing the NS 10. MOUNTING THE RECEIVER Deck Mount Follow the i
Use the up/down arrows to highlight DATALOG. Press ENTER when the setting is correct. The DATALOG menu will be displayed. The DATALOG menu display
Press ENTER to return to the SATELLITE STATUS 1 screen. Press SELECT to return to the MAIN MENU. Pressing SELECT again will exit the Select System and
8. Channel Status Indicators- This is the status of the receiver channels. A black box indicates tracking. 9. SATELLITE NUMBER-This is the identifi
Press ENTER when the parameter is selected. This will prompt the adjustment menu for the selected parameter. Use the up/down arrows to adjust the
Use the up/down arrows to display waypoint icons as a SYMBOL or a BOX. Use the up/down arrows to adjust the setting: WGS 84 (default setting), RT
Use the up/down arrows choose ON or OFF then press ENTER. The MAP OFFSET Menu allows you to accommodate localized regions where there is a persiste
Simulator and Map Preview This section explains the use of the unit in simulator mode and map preview. The Simulator and Map Preview menu is only
Press ENTER when setting is correct. The SELECT REGION screen will be displayed. This allows you to change the origin of the simulator or map previe
waypoints. You may also require more information than bearing and distance to a point. For example, steering information, time to a point, off course
information. Figure 29 illustrates a sample route you may have established using one of the techniques discussed earlier, and includes your starting p
6. Place the stem mount with either the spacer or the rubber gasket over the mounting holes and fasten using the mounting screws provided. If the spa
The display for Position 2 shows that your boat's course is now 054 degrees. The steering indicator shows a deviation from
Position 4, the boat has deviated substantially from your planned route due to oncoming traffic or other unforeseen hazards. This scenario illustr
In position 5 your boat has arrived at waypoint 08 and the arrival alarm has been silenced by pressing CLEAR. The size of the arrival alarm circle
Returning to the point can be done as quickly as you can turn your boat, or may be done months later with equal accuracy. To precisely position your
Lithium battery replacement: After 5 years of use the NS 10 control unit should be taken to an authorized repair facility or returned to the factory f
In hot weather, with direct sun on the display screen, it is normal for liquid crystal displays to become dim. Use the display contrast adjustment to
After the original warranty period, a standard service charge will be assessed for each repair (physical damage and missing parts are not included).
Accessories Humminbird also offers the following accessories. Note that for installation on a large boat where the receiver is located well away fr
-This product complies with NMEA 0183 standard for interfacing marine electronic devices, version 2.00, January 1, 1992. DGPS -Port #5 is for DGPS
This is a convenient way to clear routes and waypoints at one time. You may clear individual routes or waypoints through their respective menus, one
INSTALLING THE CONTROL HEAD Gimbal Bracket Mount Follow instructions below for mounting the NS 10 with the gimbal bracket. (Refer to Figure 6) 1.
Three options are available for units of measurement: Nautical miles and nautical miles per hour, statute miles and statute miles per hour, and kilome
NAUTICAL MILE: Unit of distance with 1 nautical mile equating 1 minute of latitude or about 6000 feet. NMEA INTERFACE (OUTPUT) Default setting: off
Select Station One; After determining the GRE, the NS 10 must know which two secondary stations you want to use. Select Station Two; Now identify the
B Bearing from present position 26 see also course bearing C Clear All temporary waypoints and routes 23, 27 All waypoints and routes 47 Clock adju
P STOR 14, 27 STEER 14, 30 TEXT 14, 23 VIEW 14, 24 ZM IN/ZM OUT 14, 25 L Lat/Ion gridlines 20 Lat/Ion position 52, 53 Light 13, 23 M Main
S Satellite Carrier to noise ratio 49 coverage 6, 17 HDOP49 PDOP49 status 17, 49 VDOP49 Screen Display 13 cursor 13 light 13, 23 mode indicator 13
IMPORTANT: Do not shorten the 40' receiver cable or connect the receiver directly to the control head without the 40' receiver cable. This w
NS 10 SCREEN DISPLAY Cursor: The cursor key is used to move the cursor which is the cross-hair line visible in the graphics area. Light: Multipl
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