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Northstar
Explorer AP380 System
Installation and Operation Manual
3-12-1 The alarm window
The alarm window shows a list of the latest active
alarms. The most severe alarms appear at the top
of the list.
Turn the Control Dial to stop the Explorer AP380
from beeping.
Select
‘Details
’ to acknowledge the displayed
alarms and jump directly to the Alarm history
screen.
Select ‘
OK
’ to acknowledge the displayed alarms.
3-12-2 Active alarms
The Active alarms screen shows a list of the
currently active alarms.
To show the Active alarms screen:
• Select
‘
Active alarms
’ in the Display menu or,
• Go
to
Menu > Setup > Alarms > Active alarms
.
Turn the Control Dial to select an alarm in the list
and press
to see the Alarm details.
3-12-3 Alarm history
The Explorer AP380 keeps a record of alarms.
The Alarm history screen shows a list of up to 18
recorded alarm events.
To show the Alarm history screen:
• Select
‘
Details’
from the alarm window or,
• Go
to
Menu > Setup > Alarms > Alarm History
.
Turn the Control Dial to select an alarm in the list
and press
to see the Alarm details.
3-12-4 Alarm details
The alarm details window shows extra detail on
an individual alarm.
3-13 Keylock
When keylock is activated, the Explorer AP380 will
ignore most key presses.
•
To turn keylock on:
Press and hold the
key for 2 seconds. A ‘
Keys
locked
’ message will appear and a small lock icon
will appear on the lower right-hand display.
•
To turn keylock off:
Press and hold the
key for 2 seconds. A ‘
Keys
unlocked
’ message will appear and the keys are
re-enabled.
3-14 Simulate mode
If the word ‘
Simulate
’ flashes on the display, then
the unit is in simulate mode.
•
Simulate mode allows you to become familiar
with the unit off the water.
•
Simulate mode can be turned on or off:
Menu
> Setup > Simulate
menu.
Do not use simulate mode while at sea.
