WITHIN
°000.0 ~ 000.0 kt
UNDER/OVER
§000.0 ~ 000.0 kt
OFF

3. PLOTTER OPERATION

3.11.4 XTE (Cross-Track Error) alarm

The XTE alarm warns you when your boat is off its intended course. When the XTE alarm is active two red dashed lines mark the XTE alarm area.

Own ship

Alarm

Destination

position

waypoint

setting

 

 

Intended course

: Alarm

How the XTE alarm works

1.Press the ALARM key to open the alarm menu.

2.Use the Cursor pad to select XTE ALARM.

3.Press the EDIT soft key to open the XTE alarm window.

XTE ALARM

°

§ON 0.050nm

OFF

XTE alarm window

4.Use the Cursor pad and the ENTER knob to enter alarm setting: Operate the Cursor pad to select digit; use the ENTER knob to enter value. The available XTE alarm setting is 0.001 to 9.999 miles.

5.Press the ENTER soft key or push the ENTER knob to register setting.

6.Press the ALARM key to finish.

3.11.5 Speed alarm

The speed alarm warns when your boat’s speed is within or under/over the speed range set.

SPEED ALARM

1. Press the ALARM key to open the alarm menu.

2. Use the Cursor pad to select SPEED ALARM.

3. Press the EDIT soft key to display the speed alarm window.

4. Use the Cursor pad to select WITHIN, UNDER/OVER, or OFF as appropriate

5.For WITHIN and UNDER/OVER use the Cursor pad and the ENTER knob to enter alarm range: Operate the

Cursor pad to select digit; use the ENTER knob to enter value.

6.Press the ENTER soft key or push the ENTER knob to register setting.

7.Press the ALARM key to finish.

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