Menu; Menu Functions; Off Course Alarm (C1); Damping C2 - Vetus ECGPS Operation Manual And Installation Instructions

4

Menu

4.1

Menu functions:

To access the menu you have to press
the button. Every time the
button is pressed the next/previous
menu item is shown, press
the menu.
- Course Alarm
- Damping
- Key Sound
- Contrast
- Baud rate
- Calibration
- Align
- Variation
- UTC Offset
- Unit select
- Trip reset
- GPS info
- Exit menu

4.1.1 Off Course Alarm (C1)

The Off Course Alarm can be set for a
number of degrees off course for both
sides of the course to be steered.
The buzzer inside the unit will sound as
the course is beyond the limits of the off
course setting.
• Press in the default mode to enter
the menu.
• Press again to enter the Course
Alarm Menu (C1).
Use the /
preferred course.
• Press and enter the Portside
alarm boundary with the
buttons.
This can be set from 2 to 45 degrees
difference.
• Press and enter the Starboard
Electronic Compass / GPS ECGPS
/
to enter
C1
C2
C3
C4
C5
C6
C7
C8
C9
C10
C11
C12
C13
buttons to set the
/
alarm boundary with the
buttons.
This can be set from 2 to 45 degrees
difference.
To exit the menu press the
2 seconds.
Example:
If the 'Set course' is 246, the 'Limit port-
side' set to 3 and the 'Limit starboard' is
set to 2, then the alarm will sound if the
course change is less than 246-3 = 243
and if the course is more than 246+2 =
248 degrees.
Press the button more than 2 sec-
onds in the default mode to set the Alarm
ON or OFF (see 3.4).
4.1.2 Damping (C2)
Damping allows you to change the damp-
ing level as conditions change. The damp-
ing controls the averaging period over
which the heading is displayed. Damping
does not make the compass less accu-
rate, only slower. Damping levels can be
set from Off and 1 up to 7. In normal con-
ditions level 2 is used.
• Press in the default mode to enter
menu.
• Press the /
the Damping menu (C2).
• Press to enter the Damping
menu.
• Use the /
the value.
• Press short to enter the select-
ed value and to move back to the
main menu or
• Keep pressed for two seconds
to exit to the default mode.
ENGLISH
/
button for
buttons to select
buttons to change
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