Timers and Alarms Setup
The timer and alarms submenu is used to control various alarm/timer settings.
• Timer: Sounds an alarm when an entered interval (up to 99:59:59) has expired, or
provides a continuous running clock timer to 99:59:59.
To use the countdown timer:
1. Select the Count Down menu option. Enter the desired time interval in the interval
T
field, and press
.
2. Once the count down time has expired, an alarm message will appear, and the
timer will automatically switch to the count up mode. To reset the timer, select the
T
reset option and press
• Clock Alarm: Provides an alarm for the system clock. To use the clock alarm, select
the 'On' option and enter the desired time of day in the time field.
• Arrival Alarm: Lets you specify an alarm to sound when you're a specified distance
away from a destination waypoint. There are three options: (1) Off: No arrival alarm
will sound, (2) Auto: An arrival alarm will sound one minute before the destination,
based upon your current speed and course over ground, and (3) On: An arrival
alarm will sound at the alarm distance specified in the distance field for the destina-
tion waypoint.
• Crosstrack Alarm: Provides an alarm for crosstrack error (XTK) when your vessel
is off course by more than a specified distance, up to 99.99 (units).
• Anchor Drag Alarm: Lets you specify an alarm to sound when you've exceeded a
specified drift distance, up to 9999 (units). Whenever the anchor alarm is triggered,
an anchor symbol will appear in the status bar.
• Sounder Alarms: Allows you to set shallow and deep depth alarms and an alarm
for specific sized fish/targets. There are three options:
• Shallow On/Off: Sounds if depth equals or is less than the selected value.
• Deep On/Off: Sounds if depth equals or is more than the selected value.
• Fish On/Off: Select from All Targets, Medium-Large Targets, or Large Targets.
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GETTING START-
SETUP MENUS
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Timers and Alarms
Using the GOTO
Key
A
B
A. The timer field can be set to count down from a
specified interval or provide a running count of
elapsed time.
B. The sounder alarms can be set to warn you of
deep or shallow water and sounder targets of
various sizes.
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