4.Press sor tto select NORMAL or B/L (Bottom Lock).

5.Press to send the cursor to the second line (Range or B/L).

6.Key in the depth desired.

7.Press the ENT key.

8.Press the MENU key.

3.18 Bottom Alarm

The bottom alarm sounds when the seabed depth is narrower than the alarm range set. When the bottom echo enters the alarm range set the audible alarm sounds and the alarm

icon and the indication DEPTH appears. You can silence the audible alarm with the CLR key. The DEPTH indication remains on the screen until the bottom echo goes out of the alarm range.

1.

Press the MENU key.

2.

Press the [5] key to select ALARM

 

SETUP.

3.

Press to select BOTTOM on page 2.

4.

Press t to select ON.

5.

Press to send the cursor to the fourth

 

line (Range).

sounds and the alarm icon and the indica- tion TEMP appears on the display. The indi- cation remains on the display until the temperature is no longer in the alarm range.

1.Press the MENU key.

2.Press the [5] key to select ALARM SETUP.

3.Press or to select TEMP.

4.Press s or t to select WITHIN or OVER.

5.Press to send the cursor to the eighth line (Temp).

6.Key in the temperature desired.

7.Press the ENT key.

8.Press the MENU key.

3.20Turning On/Off the Expansion Range Marker

The expansion range marker appears in the normal display picture in the bottom marker and bottom zoom displays and marks the area which is expanded in the bottom marker and bottom zoom pictures. You may turn the marker on or off as follows:

6.

Key in the range desired.

7.

Press the ENT key.

8.

Press the MENU key.

3.19 Water Temperature Alarm

The water temperature alarm sounds when the water temperature is within (or over) the pre- set temperature range. This alarm is useful for

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CSE 180.0°

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DEP 162m

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VRM (white)

This part is zoomed.

Expansion range marker (yellow)

searching for specific species of fish, since each species of fish has its own habitable water temperature. (This alarm requires connection of a water temperature sensor.)

When the water temperature becomes within (or over) the alarm range the audible alarm

Figure 3-19 Marker zoom display

1.Press the MENU key.

2.Press the [0] key to select SYSTEM MENU.

3.Press the [3] key to display the SOUNDER SETUP menu.

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Furuno GP-1610CF manual Bottom Alarm, Turning On/Off the Expansion Range Marker, Water Temperature Alarm

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