Raymarine E70061, Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

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8.1 Alarms
Alarms alert you to a situation or hazard requiring your attention.
You can set up alarms to alert you to certain conditions.
Alarms are raised by system functions, and also external
equipment connected to your display.
When an alarm event occurs an audible and visual alarm is
activated which indicates the alarm state.
Alarm thresholds can be configured from the relevant alarm
page / menu.
Instrument alarms
Alarms available on the i60 Wind are listed below.
• High true wind speed
• Low true wind speed
• High apparent wind angle
• Low apparent wind angle
Note: Alarms are not available on the i60 Close Hauled wind.
Alarm indications
An alarm event is indicated by both audible and visual warnings.
High true wind speed alarm
KTS
D12553-1
The High true wind speed alarm sounds when the true wind
speed is equal to or more than the High true wind speed
threshold . The alarm sounds until silenced manually.
Low true wind speed alarm
D12554-1
KTS L O
The Low true wind speed alarm sounds when the true wind
speed is equal to or less than the Low true wind speed
threshold . The alarm sounds until silenced manually.
High apparent wind angle alarm
D12555-1
HI
The High apparent wind angle alarm sounds when the
apparent wind angle equal to or more than the High apparent
wind angle threshold . The alarm sounds until silenced
manually.
Low apparent wind angle alarm
D12556-1
LO
The Low apparent wind angle alarm sounds when the apparent
wind angle is equal to or less than the Low apparent wind
angle threshold . The alarm sounds until silenced manually.
Silencing alarms
1. Press any button to silence an active alarm.
Enabling / Disabling alarms
Alarms can be enabled or disabled at any time.
With the relevant alarm page displayed:
1. Press and hold the Tack button for 1 second to switch the
alarm on or off.
When the alarm is on the alarm threshold is displayed.
Setting alarm thresholds
You can adjust the threshold at which alarms are triggered by
following the steps below.
D12557-1
+
-
+
KTS KTS
VMG
T ack
T ack VMG
With the relevant alarm page displayed:
1. Press the VMG and Tack buttons simultaneously to enter
adjust mode.
The current threshold will start to flash.
2. Use the Tack button to increase the alarm threshold.
3. Use the VMG button to decrease the alarm threshold.
4. Press the VMG and Tack buttons simultaneously to save the
new alarm threshold and exit adjust mode.
Note: The illustration above is an example depicting setting
the Maximum true wind speed alarm threshold.
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