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 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 trackball 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.Select ON or OFF as appropriate.

5.For ON, use the trackball and the [ENTER] knob to enter alarm setting: Operate the trackball to select digit; rotate the [ENTER] knob to set value. The available XTE alarm setting 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 finish.

3.11.5Speed alarm

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

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

2.Use the trackball 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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Furuno 1943, 1933, 1833 manual XTE Cross-Track Error alarm, How the XTE alarm works, XTE alarm window, Speed alarm window