NorthStar Navigation 8000I operation manual Turn an alarm On/Off, Set the alarm audio

29.3Turn an alarm On/Off

You can turn some alarms On and Off. If you turn an alarm Off, the 8000i won't monitor the data channel for that item.

NOTE: If an alarm has been triggered you must acknowledge it; (see "Acknowledge one or more alarms" page 160) do not turn it Off .

To turn an alarm On or Off:

1.Select Alarms to show the Alarm Log.

2.Select Edit Alarms from the control panel. The 8000i displays the Alarm Setup box which lists the alarms that you can change.

3.Use the up and down arrows to scroll up and down the list of alarms and find the alarm.

4.Select the name of the alarm. The alarm is highlighted and the Alarm button shows the current status of the alarm as On or Off. Select the button if you want to toggle to the other setting.

5.When you are finished, select Return, then select Return again.

29.4Change the upper or lower trigger settings for an alarm

You can change the settings for some of the alarms.

To change the upper and lower trigger settings for an alarm:

1.Select Alarms to show the Alarm Log.

2.Select Edit Alarms from the control panel. The 8000i displays the Alarm Setup box which lists the alarms that you can change.

3.Use the up and down arrows to scroll up and down the list of alarms and find the alarm.

4.Select the name of the alarm you want to change. The alarm is highlighted and the current settings are shown under each button in the control panel. Buttons that are not applicable to the selected alarm are shown in gray.

Select:

ƒSet Upper to change the upper trigger setting

ƒSet Lower to change the lower trigger setting

5.The 8000i displays a box with the current setting. Select EDIT, then enter the new setting using the onscreen keyboard and select OK.

6.The new setting is shown in the box. Select OK again to confirm the new setting and to return to the Alarm Setup box.

7.When you are finished, select Return, then select Return again.

29.5Set the alarm audio

You can set the audio to sound once, continuously, or not sound at all, for some alarms.

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