Furuno 511, 520, 611 manual Setting the temperature alarm, Setting the trip distance alarm

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5. ALARMS

5.1.8Setting the temperature alarm

There are five types of water temperature alarms: UNDER, OVER, INSIDE, OUT and CURRENT RIP. The UNDER and OVER alarms sound when the water temperature is lower or higher than the value set, the INSIDE and OUTSIDE alarms sound when the water temperature is within or outside the range set. For CURRENT RIP, the alarm sounds when the temperature changes over the value set within a minute.

1.Rotate the course control knob to select “TMP” from the ALARM SETUP menu.

2.Press the course control knob to show the temp alarm options window.

OFF

UNDER

OVER

INSIDE

OUT

CUR.

Temp alarm options window

3.Rotate the course control knob to select the water temperature condition. When selecting the INSIDE, OUT or CUR. (current lip), set the number for upper and lower limits. For UNDER or OVER, set a value (Setting range: 0 to 120°F or –20 to 50°C).

4.Press the course control knob.

5.1.9Setting the trip distance alarm

The log trip alarm alerts you a defined distance has been reached.

1.Rotate the course control knob to select “TRIP LOG ALARM” from the ALARM SETUP menu.

2.Press the course control knob to show the log trip options window.

OFF

ON

Log trip options window

3.Rotate the course control knob to select “ON” or “OFF” as appropriate. When selecting ON, set appropriate value (Setting range: 0 to 9999 nm/km/sm).

4.Press the course control knob.

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Contents Operators Manual 00014860315 Safety Instructions Table of Contents Iii AlarmsFeatures ForewordWord to the Owner of the NAVpilot-511/520/611 System configuration of NAVpilot-511/520/611 System ConfigurationThis page is intentionally left blank Principle of Autopilot Principle of the AutopilotPrinciple of Operation Basic Operation Operating ControlsControl unit, front view Turning the power off Turning On/OffStartup sequence Adjusting Brilliance and Contrast Main menu ex. Stby modeContrast, brilliance window Choosing the display mode DisplaysDisplays Selecting data Selecting the data shown on Data DisplayDisplayed data Analog indicator selectionStby Mode Stby mode display Ex. Normal DisplaySteering Modes Auto Mode Using the Auto modeAuto mode display Ex. Normal Display Advanced Auto mode display Ex. Normal Display Advanced Auto modeEnabling the Advanced Auto mode Advanced auto options windowNAV Mode Starting the NAV modeNAV mode display Ex. Normal Display Selecting sailing method of NAV mode Nav mode options windowNAV mode, Course and XTE Waypoint switching options window Switching waypointSteering Mode Turn Mode Turn menuTurn menu inputting TLL data Example of 180º maneuver in turn mode 180º Turn for Auto mode only360º Turn for Auto mode only Example of 360º maneuver in turn modeExample of orbit maneuver ex. clockwise OrbitTo escape from the Orbit while it is in use, press Stby key Spiral Example of spiral maneuver in turn modeSteering Mode Figure Eight Example of Figure Eight in NAV modeTLL navigation Navigating to TLL pointDial type remote controller FAP-5551 Remote ModeTurning power on dial type FU Follow-Up mode display dial remote controllerRotating dial Turning power off dial typeNFU No Follow-Up mode display Turning power on, button and lever type remote controllersTurning power off, button and lever type remote controllers Operating remote controller ex. button and lever typesDodge Mode Dodging in Stby modeDodge mode display Heading from Dodging in Auto or NAV modeThis page is intentionally left blank Stby Mode Menu Stby mode menuMenu Operation Parameter setup menu Setting parametersSelecting the method of entering the parameter Sea state options windowDeviation level options window MANUAL-CALMExample of Manual parameter Setting parameters manuallyRudder angle and rudder gain setting Track line and weather setting valueWeather Rudder GainCounter Rudder General guidelines for setting counter rudder gainAuto trim options window Adjusting the sensitivity in monitoring the boat’s trimNAV Mode When towing the netNav mode data source window ex. default setting Auto net towing options windowWaypoint Switching Fish ModeRadius of Orbit Spiral SpeedSystem setup menu Setting other menu itemsActivating key beep Key beep options windowLock options window Locking the control unitSetting the panel dimmer Alarms Alarm Setup MenuAlarm setup menu Audio alarm options window Selecting the alarm buzzerAlarm interval options window Selecting the beep patternSetting the watch alarm Setting the heading deviation alarmWatch alarm options window XTE alarm options window Setting the cross-track error limitSpeed alarm options window Setting the speed alarmDepth alarm options window Setting the depth alarmSetting the trip distance alarm Setting the temperature alarmTemp alarm options window Log trip options windowLog trip clear options window Clearing the trip distanceAlarm menu Alarm InformationAlarm messages, their meanings and priorities Alarm messagesPreventive Maintenance Maintenance & TroubleshootingMaintenance program Check point RemedyDiagnostics Replacement of FuseParts Name Type Code No Remarks Test options windowProcessor Unit Test Control Unit TestHeading Sensor Test Keyboard Test Navpilot-511/611 Navpilot-520Screen Test Rudder test Rudder Setup and Auto TestClearing Memories System DataSystem data screen Error Messages Error messagesError message Meaning Remedy Error messages con’t MN-1 Menu TreeMN-2 Auto mode menuControl Unit NAVpilot-511/520/611Processor Unit InterfacePower Supply Environmental ConditionsUnit Color IN-1 Index
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