Furuno FCV-288 Operator's Manual page 19

How to activate a fish alarm
Multiple fish alarms (ALARM1 - ALARM3, de-
fault names) can be activated. In this case,
the audio and visual alarms are released
when all alarm conditions are met. For exam-
ple, when the Bottom alarm is set for 10-20
feet and the Temperature alarm is set for [In-
side] and 65°F with a span of 1.0°F. The sys-
tem judges if the depth to the bottom is 10-20
feet and water temperature is within the range
of 65-66°F. If the depth to the bottom and wa-
ter temperature is within the range set, the au-
dio and visual alarms are released. The
alarms are not released if only one condition
is met.
1. Open the menu, select [Alarm] and press
the ENTER key.
2. Select an alarm among [ALARM1] -
[ALARM3] (default alarm names) and
press the ENTER key.
3. Select [Setting] and press the ENTER
key. If you want to change the name of an
alarm, go to step 4. Otherwise go to step
6.
* Operable when corresponding
alarm is activated.
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4. To change the name of the
alarm, select [Name] and
press the ENTER key.
5. Enter the name of the alarm.
(Max. of eight characters)
1) Use or to select a character. Use
to select a character in numerical
order followed by alphabet order. Use
to select a character in reverse or-
der of that with
2) Press to move the cursor to the
next place.
3) Repeat steps 1) and 2) to complete
the name.
4) Press the ENTER key to finish.
6. Select [Sound] and press the ENTER
key.
7. Select desired alarm sound and press the
ENTER key.
8. Select [Fish Type], [Temperature] or [Bot-
tom] as applicable and press the ENTER
key.
9. Do one of the following according to the
item selected at step 8.
Fish Type
1) Select [Fish School] or [Bottom Fish
(Only BL)] and press the ENTER key.
2) Select [Fish Level] and press the EN-
TER key.
3) Select the echo strength that triggers
the alarm, referring to the information
below.
[Weak]: Echoes stronger than light-
blue trigger the alarm.
[Medium]: Echoes stronger than yel-
low trigger the alarm.
[Strong]: Echoes stronger than red
trigger the alarm.
1. OPERATION
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