Operator's Manual

3. ALARMS
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3.3 Wind Speed/Direction Alarms
3.3.1 TWS alarm
The TWS alarm sets a true wind speed alarm threshold. When the TWS goes over the
set threshold, the alarm is activated.
1. Access the [Alarms] menu, using the procedure outlined on page 3-1.
2. Press the software keys to select [Max TWS Alarm], then press the function key.
3. [Alarm] is highlighted, press the function key.
4. Select [OFF] or [ON] as appropriate, then press the function key.
[OFF]: Disable the alarm. Proceed to step 7.
[ON]: Enable the alarm.
5. Press the software keys to select the threshold, then press the function key.
6. Press the software keys to set the threshold as appropriate, then press the
function key to apply the changes.
7. Press the Menu/Back key twice to close the menu.
3.3.2 Wind shift alarm
The wind shift alarm alerts you when the wind direction shifts radically.
1. Access the [Alarms] menu, using the procedure outlined on page 3-1.
2. Press the software keys to select [Wind Shift Alarm], then press the function key.
3. [Alarm] is highlighted, press the function key.
4. Select [OFF] or [ON] as appropriate, then press the function key.
[OFF]: Disable the alarm. Proceed to step 7.
[ON]: Enable the alarm.
5. Press the Menu/Back key twice to close the menu.
3.3.3 Apparent crosswind alarms
The apparent crosswind alarms are activated when the crosswind speed from port or
starboard-side goes over the set threshold.
1. Access the [Alarms] menu, using the procedure outlined on page 3-1.
2. Press the software keys to select [High AWA Alarm] (Starboard) or [Low AWA
Alarm] (Port), then press the function key.
3. [Alarm] is highlighted, press the function key.
4. Select [OFF] or [ON] as appropriate, then press the function key.
[OFF]: Disable the alarm. Proceed to step 7.
[ON]: Enable the alarm.
5. Press the software keys to select the threshold, then press the function key.
6. Press the software keys to set the threshold as appropriate, then press the func-
tion key to apply the changes.
7. Press the Menu/Back key twice to close the menu.