Useful Functions; Various Alarms; Display Light - TANACOM 500S Operating Manual

Useful functions

Various alarms

Many kinds of information are indicated by audible alarms.
Power lever alarm
- Placing the Power lever at MAX or OFF positions evokes an alarm.
Auto stop alarm
- While winding up, starting 6 m below the auto stop depth, an alarm beeps at two meter intervals. Upon reaching
the auto stop depth, a long alarm sounds.
Switch alarm
- Each time a button is pressed, a confirming beep is sounded.
Excessive voltage alarm
- Should you attach a power source with a voltage higher than the acceptable level, a continuous alarm will
sound. DO NOT operate the reel. Disconnect the power source. Connect a power source with the proper
voltage.
Line feeding warning alarm
･ While line feeding, the alarm is activated after four minutes and stops the line feeding for safety.

Display light

Backlighting of the display provides easy reading for early morning or night fishing.
Backlighting of the display provides easy reading for early morning
or night fishing.
- As long as the reel is connected to a power source, the display
backlight is on.
The following conditions may make the display difficult to read.
1. Wearing of polarized glasses.
2. Excessively cold or hot weather, mid-winter (display s surface
temperature is below -10 degrees centigrade) and mid-summer
(display s surface temperature is above 60 degrees centigrade).
3. When light strikes the display from certain angles, the display s
digits may have shadows. This does not affect its function.
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