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The alarm system | NSS Operator Manual

The alarms dialog

The alarms can be setup in the Alarms dialog. This dialog also includes information about

active alarms and alarm history.

The alarms are described in the chapter describing the corresponding feature. E.g. all

autopilot alarms are described in the Autopilot section.

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Operator Manual 1
Copyright 3
Warranty 3
Declarations and conformance 3
About this manual 3
The software 4
Contents 5
87 Menu and dialog overview 8
90 Index 8
Introduction 9
The NSS screen 10
Pages overview 12
Settings 12
Basic operation 13
The menus 14
Dialog boxes 14
Placing the cursor 15
Charts 16
Placing waypoints 17
Creating routes 17
Dragging waypoints 17
Measuring distance 17
Chart overlay 18
Using 3D charts 18
Vessel mode 19
Explore mode 19
Navionics chart options 20
The chart settings panel 21
3D boat selection 22
Synchronize 2D/3D chart 22
Waypoints 23
T r acks 24
Creating a new track 25
Track settings 25
Navigating with the NSS 26
Arrival radius 27
O course (XTE) limit 27
Arrival alarm 27
Loran settings 28
Data  elds 29
The course line 29
Vessel symbol 29
O course limit 29
Data  elds 29
Using the autopilot 30
Power steering (NFU) 33
Follow-up steering (FU) 33
AUTO mode (auto compass) 33
Zigzag-turns 35
Square-turn 35
Lazy S-turn 35
NoDrift mode 37
Sailing with the autopilot 38
Tacking in Auto mode 39
Tacking in Wind mode 39
Wind steering and navigation 40
Auto-hide 41
Crescent lights 41
Chart compass 41
Locking an NSS unit 41
Sea state  lter 41
Tack time 42
Tack angle 42
Wind function 42
VMG optimizing 42
Layline steering 42
Automatic steering 43
Installation 43
Transmit 44
Optimizing the radar image 45
Positioning the radar center 45
T rue motion 46
Using the cursor 46
Range rings 46
EBL/VRM 46
Radar options 47
Heading up 48
North up 48
Course up 48
MARPA targets 49
Target trails and safe rings 50
The vessels extension lines 50
Deﬁ ning 50
Radar settings panel 51
Auto range 52
Preset range levels 52
Custom range 52
Bottom lock 53
Auto gain 54
Pausing the echosounder 55
Echo options 56
StructureScan™ overlay 57
Overlay downscan 58
DownScan 59
SideScan 60
Zooming 60
Adjusting the color settings 61
Pausing StructureScan™ 62
Structure options 62
The Instruments panels 63
Using AIS 64
Radar pages 65
Chart pages 65
Filtering the targets 66
Speed and course indication 66
AIS icon orientation 66
Enabling audio 67
The audio media bar 67
Operating the audio source 68
Audio playback 69
Using the FM/AM radio 69
Using Sirius radio 70
The weather display 71
Weather symbology 72
Weather alarms 73
Weather reports 73
Using Video 74
Mirroring the video image 75
The video standard 75
BEP CZone 76
The CZone info panel 77
The alarm system 78
Autopilot section 79
The Tools page 80
W aypoin ts/routes/tracks 81
T rip Log 81
Sun/moon 81
Customizing your system 83
Changing system settings 84
GPS source 86
Speed, Course and Route 86
Set start position 86
Maintenance 87
Backing up your system data 88
Menu and dialog overview 89
Insight chart database 90
Navionics chart database 90
Index 92
*988-10102-002* 96

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