Setting Weather Alarms; Setting The Fuel Alarm; My Vessel Settings - Garmin Volvo Penta Glass Cockpit B7 Owner's Manual

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circumstances. It is the obligation of the vessel operator to
ensure safe operation of the vessel.
The Beeper setting must be turned on to make alarms
audible
(Sounds and Display Settings, page
to set audible alarms could lead to injury or property
damage.
NOTE: Not all options are available on all transducers.
From an applicable sonar view, select Menu > Sonar
Setup > Alarms.
You can also open the sonar alarms by selecting
Settings > Alarms > Sonar.
Shallow Water: Sets an alarm to sound when the depth
is less than the specified value.
Deep Water: Sets an alarm to sound when the depth is
greater than the specified value.
FrontVü Alarm: Sets an alarm to sound when the depth
in front of the vessel is less than the specified value,
which can help you avoid running aground
FrontVü Depth Alarm, page
only with Panoptix FrontVü transducers.
Water Temp.: Sets an alarm to sound when the
transducer reports a temperature that is 2°F (1.1°C)
above or below the specified temperature.
Contour: Sets an alarm to sound when the transducer
detects a suspended target within the specified depth
from the surface of the water and from the bottom.
Fish
Fish: Sets an alarm to sound when the device detects a
suspended target.
sets the alarm to sound when fish of all sizes
are detected.
sets the alarm to sound only when medium or
large fish are detected.
sets the alarm to sound only when large fish are
detected.

Setting Weather Alarms

Before you can set weather alarms, you must have a
compatible chartplotter connected to a weather device,
such as a GXM device, and have a valid weather
subscription.
1 Select Settings > Alarms > Weather.
2 Turn on alarms for specific weather events.

Setting the Fuel Alarm

You can set an alarm to sound when the total amount of
remaining onboard fuel reaches the level you specify.
1 Select Settings > Alarms > Fuel.
2 If necessary, select a driveline.
3 Select On.
4 Enter the remaining amount of fuel that triggers the
alarm.
5 If necessary, repeat steps 2–4 for all drivelines.
Device Configuration
CAUTION
75). Failure
(Setting the
42). This alarm is available

My Vessel Settings

NOTE: Some settings and options require additional
charts or hardware.
Select Settings > My Vessel.
For more information, refer to the Volvo Penta manual.
Transducers: Shows all transducers on the network,
allows you to change transducers, and allows you to
view diagnostic information
Type, page
36).
Depth and Anchoring: Allows you to enter information
about the keel
(Setting the Keel Offset, page
the anchor.
The Anchor Height value is the height of the anchor
above the waterline. The Anchor Scope value is the
ratio of the length of anchor rode in use to the vertical
distance from the bow of the vessel to the bottom of
the water. These anchor settings are used to calculate
the Target Anchor Rode date field.
Calibrate Water Speed: Calibrates the speed-sensing
transducer or sensor
Device, page
80).
Temp. Offset: Allows you to set an offset value to
compensate for the water temperature reading from a
NMEA 0183 water-temperature sensor or a
temperature-capable transducer
Temperature Offset, page
Vessel Type: Enables some chartplotter features based
on the boat type.
Switching: Sets the digital switching circuits, such as
SeaStar
®
and CZone
Polar Table: Enables polar table data, when the vessel
type is not a powerboat.
e-KEY Management: Allows you to manage the
electronic keys (e-KEYs).
Drive Type: The setting should be changed by authorized
Volvo Penta personnel only.
ACP Mode: Sets the ACP protection mode.
Toe Angle: The setting should be changed by authorized
Volvo Penta personnel only.
Speed Factor: Calibrates the displayed boat speed.
PTA Settings: Allows you to enter new maximum limits
for the PTA modes.
Fuel Tank: Sets the fuel tank settings.
Seven Marine Installation: Sets the Seven Marine
engine settings.
Ignition Auto Off: Turns off the ignition automatically
after the engines have been off for the selected length
of time.
Hull ID Number: Allows you to enter the Hull
Identification Number (HIN).The HIN might be
permanently affixed to the upper starboard side of the
transom or outboard side.
Optimus Steering: Allows you to adjust the Optimus
steering parameters.
(Selecting the Transducer
31) and
(Calibrating a Water-Speed
(Setting the Water
80).
devices.
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