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3. ALERTS
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Note 2: If the alert is Alarm priority, the Alarm icon ( ) flashes at the top-left
corner of the screen.
3.1 How to Show the Alert Menu
To show the Alert menu, do the following procedure.
1. Open the menu.
2. Select [Other Menu].
3. Select [Alert]. The [Alert] menu appears.
3.2 How to Set the Watch Alert
The watch alert periodically warns the helmsman to check the NAVpilot when in the
AUTO or NAV mode.
1. Referring to section 3.1, open the [Alert] menu.
2. Select [Watch Alert].
3. Select [ON] or [OFF] as appropriate. For the purpose of this example, select [ON].
The Watch Alert setting value becomes selectable.
4. Select the [Watch Alert] setting.
5. Set the appropriate time for the watch alert to release a warning beep. The setting
range is 1 to 99 (minutes) and the default setting is 5 (minutes).
6. Close the menu.
If the NAVpilot is not operated within the time set for the watch alert, the watch alert
op-up message appears and the buzzer sounds. If there is no operation for a further
10 minutes, the alert sound becomes louder.
To disable the watch alert, select [OFF] at step 3 in the above procedure.
3.3 How to Set the Deviation Alert
In AUTO and NAV modes, the deviation alert sounds the buzzer and shows a pop-up
message when the heading deviates more than the deviation alert value.
Note 1: The setting value of the deviation alert can be changed, but you cannot deac-
tivate this alert.
Note 2: When the autopilot cannot move the rudder with Fantum Feedback
™
, the de-
viation alert sounds regardless of the setting value. In this case, switch to the STBY
mode and turn the helm to move the rudder.
1. Referring to section 3.1, open the [Alert] menu.
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Alert
Watch Alert:
Watch Alert setting
Deviation Alert
setting
Watch Alert ON/OFF
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ON
Deviation Alert: