Ams] Menu - Furuno FAR-3210 Instruction Manual

1. INITIAL SETTING AND ADJUSTMENT
1.7

[AMS] Menu

The AMS menu sets up the interface between the AMS (Alert Management System)
and the processor unit, including the AMS operating mode.
Note: For how to set the alert definition of AMS, see the FURUNO information.
AMS operation mode
1. Access the [Common Installation Setting] menu, then select [AMS] from the tab
bar.
2. Select [Operation Mode Setting] from the menu bar.
Not used.
item
[Alert Monitoring In-
terval]
[Disable Alert Time-
out Clear] (01 to 05)
[Output Data Type
For INS]
[Enable Category A
Buzzer]
[Buzzer Pattern]
[Transfer Category]
(A~C)
[Stop Transfer Cate-
gory A ACK]
[Transfer Alerts to
BNWAS]
1-40
Set the time to wait before clearing the corresponding alert when
communication with a sensor is interrupted.
Select the units where the alert is not to be cleared.
Select the data type of alert notification, ALR or ALF.
Note: The ALR format is not BAM-compliant and shall not be
used for new installation. It may be used for retrofitting on ships-
in-operation only.
Select if the alert buzzer sounds when the alert of Category A oc-
curs.
Sets the buzzer sound pattern to output when an alert occurs.
[INS]:
• Alert priority = "Alarm": Three short beeps, four seconds mute,
then repeat.
• Alert priority = "Warning": Two short beeps, four seconds
mute, then repeat.
[Legacy]:
• Alert priority = "Alarm" or "Warning": Alarm sounds continu-
ously.
Check the checkbox of the appropriate Category (A to C) to
transfer the alerts.
Select [YES] to enable stopping of the alert transfer for Category
A alerts by ACK operation. In this case, the alert is not acknowl-
edged.
Set the permissions for the alert transmission to BNWAS (Bridge
Navigational Watch Alarm System). The unit(s) checked here are
allowed to output the alert signal to the BNWAS.
• [MFD]: Multifunction Display
• [ECD]: ECDIS
• [RAD]: Radar
• [CRA]: Chart Radar
Remarks