Setting Of Sounder Alarm Ranges - Icom FP-561 Instruction Manual

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rSOUNDER MODEq SETTING OF SOUNDER ALARM RANGES
(15) Setting of Sounder Alarm
Ranges
GPS
48 21.417N 125 26.643W
ALARM MENU
DEPTH
85FT
OFF
SHALLOW
OFF
15FT
OFF
FISH
DEPTH
18FT
15FT
WIDTH
ALARM ZONE
0 . 4 N M
OFF
ADJ
SEL
CANC
SET
CLR
SET
Three types of Sounder alarms are available as shown in the table below.
Alarm type
0
Depth alarm
20
40
Shallow alarm
60
80
100
Fish alarm
H
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To set the sounder alarm ranges, proceed as follows.
q Press the [MENU] key.
The Main Menu screen will appear.
w Select "Alarm Menu" using the [UP] or [DOWN] key and press the [SET] key.
The Alarm Menu screen will appear.
e Select "Depth (Limit)", "Shallow (Limit)" or "Fish (Depth/Width)" using the [UP] or
[DOWN] key and press the [SET] key.
The selected item turns blue.
r Using the [LEFT] or [RIGHT] key, move to the depth setting field of the selected
item.
The depth setting item will be highlighted in yellow.
t Enter a depth value into the depth setting field using the [UP] or [DOWN] key
and press the [SET] key.
* When "Fish" is selected, entering a depth value into the depth setting field fol-
lowed by pressing the [SET] key will cause the width setting field to be high-
lighted in yellow.
y Each time you enter a value into each setting field, press the [SET] key.
The setting is saved.
u When you finish setting all the sounder alarm ranges, press the [MENU] key to
close the Main Menu screen.
* To stop an alarm sound temporarily, press the [CLR] key.
GPS
48 21.417N 125 26.643W
H
315 T
10.2KT
58 F
Description
When the ship enters an area where the depth of water
exceeds the specified limit, an alarm sound is produced and a
"DEPTH alarm" is displayed on the screen. When the ship
leaves the area, an alarm sound stops.
When the ship enters an area where the depth of water is
shallower than the specified limit, an alarm sound is produced
and a "SHALLOW alarm" is displayed on the screen. When the
ship leaves the area, an alarm sound stops.
When a fish school is detected within the specified bounds, an
alarm sound is produced and a "FISH alarm" is displayed on the
screen. When a fish school is undetectable within the specified
bounds, an alarm sound stops.
0
"Shallow alarm" range
20
"Fish alarm" range
40
60
80
"Depth alarm" range
100
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FT
15
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