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Alarms – Furuno GP-3500 User Manual

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8. ALARMS

There are 10 alarms which generate both audible and visual alarms: Arrival
alarm, Anchor Watch Alarm, XTE Alarm, Border Alarm, Proximity Alarm, Speed
Alarm, Trip Log Alarm, Temperature Alarm, Shear Alarm, Bottom Alarm.

When an alarm setting is violated, the buzzer sounds and the speaker icon
( )and type of alarm appear. You may silence the buzzer by pressing the
[CLEAR] key. The icon remains on the screen until the cause of the alarm is
removed or the alarm is deactivated. When an alarm setting is occurred again,
the buzzer sounds and the speaker icon appears.

Alarm icon

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Status abbreviation and alarm type appears alternately.

ARRIVAL:

Arrival alarm

ANCHOR:

Anchor watch alarm

XTE:

XTE alarm

BORDER:

Border alarm

PRXMTY:

Proximity alarm

SPEED:

Speed alarm

TRIP:

Trip log alarm

TMP:

Temperature alarm

SHEAR:

Shear alarm

BOTTOM:

Bottom alarm

0.3nm

WGS84

ARRIVAL

Plotter display, showing location of violated alarm indication

Note: When multiple alarms are violated, the last-violated alarm is shown at the

bottom of the screen.