3. PLOTTER OPERATION

3.11.4XTE (Cross Track Error) alarm

The XTE alarm warns you when your boat is off its intended course. When the XTE alarm is active two dashed lines (red on the MODEL1722C/1723C series) 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 to select ON.

5.Use the cursor pad and [ENTER] knob to enter alarm range: Use ◄ or ► to select digit; rotate the [ENTER] knob to set value. The available XTE alarm range is 0.001 to 9.999 miles.

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

7.Press the [ALARM] key to close the menu.

3.11.5Speed alarm

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

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.

SPEED ALARM

WITHIN

°000.0 ~ 000.0 kt

UNDER/OVER

§000.0 ~ 000.0 kt

OFF

Speed alarm window

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