Operator Manual
Raytheon Anschütz GmbH
Germany
R
ECDIS
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3655DOC020102
Edition: 30.MAR.2007
8.2.16
Alarms
Using the Navigational Alarms
In connection to Route planning ECDIS provides two alarms to assist you in
navigation:
The Waypoint Approach Alarm and the Cross
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Track Error Alarm.
Both alarms can be adjusted by the Alarms command, opening the dialog box
shown below.
Figure: 1
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37
Alarms dialog box
Procedure:
Step 1
Select
Alarms..
from the Routes menu.
The dialog box appears.
The Waypoint Approach Alarm
The Alarms dialog box allows also to adjust the time at which an
alarm is to be given when the ship is approaching the wheel
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over
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point.
The alarm will be released at the specified time before the vessel will
reach the wheel
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over
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point.
If the ECDIS is used with the Autopilot NP 20.. this time value can be
adjusted between 3 and 6 minutes.
Cross
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Track Error Alarm
The cross
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track error alarm is used to generate a warning message
when Own ship’s distance from track (either port or starboard) is ex
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ceeding a specific distance. The vessel’s current cross
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track error is
displayed in the Information Panel.
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