How To Select The Backup Officer; Mode - Furuno BR-500 Operator's Manual

1. MAIN ALARM PANEL
Note 2: The system increases the brilliance one step in stages 1-3 of the watch alarm.
When the timer is reset, the previous brilliance is restored. Brilliance is not changed if
it is set for maximum at stages 1-3.
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How to Select the Backup Officer

Press the SEL key at the BNWAS display to select a backup officer. The current se-
lection is underlined.
Current backup
officer selection
is underlined
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Mode

The BR-500 has three main modes of operation:
Manual OFF: The BNWAS is inactive. Use this mode when entering or just leaving
harbor. No reset is necessary. Default setting.
Manual ON: The BNWAS is active. Use this mode when the vessel is travelling on the
open sea. Reset is necessary to continue operation.
AUTO: The BNWAS is active or inactive according to the autopilot state. BNWAS is
ON when the autopilot is ON; OFF when the autopilot is OFF.
1. Press the MODE key. You are asked to enter the password.
See the FURUNO service technician for the password.
2. Use the CursorPad to select a mode then press the ENT/
CALL key.
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Power AC/DC Power AC/DC