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3. PLOTTER OPERATION
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3.11.4 XTE (Cross-Track Error) alarm
The XTE alarm warns you when your boat is off its intended course. When the XTE alarm is
active two red dashed lines mark the XTE alarm area.
: Alarm
Destination
waypoint
Own ship
position
Alarm
setting
Intended
course
How the XTE alarm works
1. Press the ALARM key to open the alarm menu.
2. Use the Trackball to select XTE ALARM.
3. Press the A: EDIT soft key to open the XTE alarm window.
XTE ALARM
▲
{
ON 0.050nm
~
OFF
▼
XTE alarm window
4. Use the Trackball and the alphanumeric keys to enter alarm setting: Operate the
Trackball to select digit; use the alphanumeric keys to enter value. The available XTE
alarm setting is 0.001 to 9.999 miles.
5. Press the C: ENTER soft key or push the ENTER knob to register setting.
6. Press the ALARM key to finish.
3.11.5 Speed alarm
The speed alarm warns when your boat’s speed is within or
under/over the speed range set.
1. Press the ALARM key to open the alarm menu.
2. Use the Trackball to select SPEED ALARM.
3. Press the A: EDIT soft key to display the speed alarm
window.
4. Use the Trackball to select WITHIN, UNDER/OVER, or
OFF as appropriate.
5. For WITHIN and UNDER/OVER use the Trackball and the
alphanumeric keys to enter alarm range: Operate the
Trackball to select digit; use the alphanumeric keys to enter value.
6. Press the C: ENTER soft key or push the ENTER knob to register setting.
7. Press the ALARM key to finish.
SPEED ALARM
▲
{
WITHIN
000.0 ~ 000.0 kt
{
UNDER/OVER
000.0 ~ 000.0 kt
~
OFF
▼