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8. ALARMS
There are 12 alarms which generate both audible and visual alarms: Arrival
Alarm, Anchor Watch Alarm, XTE Alarm, Border Alarm, Proximity Alarm, Speed
Alarm, Trip Log Alarm, Temperat ure Alarm, Shear Alarm, Bottom Alar m, Fish
Alarm and Fish Alarm (B/L).
When an alarm setting is violated again, the buzzer sounds and the speaker icon
() and type of alarm appear. You may silence the buzzer by pressing the
[CLEAR] key. T he icon remains on the screen until the cause of the alar m is
removed or the alarm is deactivated. When an alarm setting is occured again,
the buzzer sounds and the speaker icon appears.
For fish alarms, see paragraph 11.15.
Alarm icon
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Status abbreviation and alarm type appears alternately.
ARRIVAL: Arrival alarm
ANCHOR: Anchor watch alarm
XTE: XTE alarm
BORDER: Border alarm
PRXMTY: Proximity alarm
SPEED: Speed alarm
TRIP: Trip log alarm
TMP: Temperature alarm
SHEAR: Shear alarm
BOTTOM: Bottom alarm
0.3nm
WGS84
ARRIVAL
Plotter display, showing loc ation of violated alarm indication
Note: When multiple alarms are violated, the last-viol at ed alarm is shown at the
bottom of the screen.