User's Manual

15Northstar Explorer VHF Series: 721/725 Operation and Installation Manual
2-3 Maintain Your Buddy List (BUDDY LIST)
Use the Buddy List to store the names and associated MMSI’s of 20 favorite people.
Names are stored in the order of entry, with the most recent entry shown first.
The following sections show to use BUDDY LIST to add, edit, and delete entries in
your buddy list.
Section 3 explains how to call a buddy.
2-3-1 Add an Entry
1. Select BUDDY LIST. The cursor is at MANUAL NEW. Press ENT.
2. Enter the buddy name, one character at a time (this may be alphanumeric) then press ENT or push
the rotary knob repeatedly until the cursor moves to the MMSI entry line.
3. Enter the MMSI (this must be numeric) associated with that buddy name then press ENT.
4. ThenewbuddynameandMMSIaredisplayed.PressENTorpushtherotaryknobtostorethenew
entry, which is displayed at the top of your buddy list.
NOTE: When the BUDDY LIST is full (20 entries), you can make a new entry and the buddy at the end of
the list is automatically erased.
2-3-2 Edit an Entry
1. Select BUDDY LIST. Press ENT or push the rotary knob to display the list of entries.
2. Scroll down (if required) to the incorrect entry and press ENT.
3. Select EDIT. The cursor is at the first character of the name.
4. Editthebuddynameor,toeditonlytheMMSI,pressENTorpushtherotaryknobrepeatedlyuntilthe
cursor moves to the MMSI line.
5. When you are finished, press ENT or push the rotary knob (repeatedly if necessary) to display the next
screen.
6. Press ENT or push the rotary knob to store the changes. The buddy list is displayed again. If more
changes are required, repeat Steps 2 through 6. Otherwise, press ESC to exit.
MENU SELECT
>BUDDY LIST
LOCAL/DIST
BACKLIGHT
BUDDY LIST
> MANUAL NEW
ALEX
TOM
ENTER NAME
––––––––––––
ENTER MMSI
–––––––––
BOB
123456789
> STORE
CANCEL
ENTER NAME
BOB
ENTER MMSI
123456789
BUDDY LIST
> MANUAL NEW
ALEX
TOM
ALEX
> EDIT
DELETE
ALEX
111223344
> STORE
CANCEL
EDIT NAME
ALEX
EDIT MMSI
112233445