User's Manual

Alarms
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7 ALARMS
7.1 General
This section details the types of visual alarms, alerts and warnings used by the
AI50. All alarm windows will have a hazard symbol displayed in the title bar.
All alarms relating to another vessel will display the following information
about that vessel when triggered:
MMSI
Ships Name
Latitude
Longitude
UTC
Bearing
COG
SOG
CPA
TCPA
Each alarm state produced by the AI50 has an order of priority dependent
on how serious the alarm condition is these are shown with their
respective warning icon below:
Level 1 – is the highest priority alarm, which require immediate
action. This alarm status if not acted upon with great urgency, could result
in loss or serious damage to your vessel and /or loss of life.
Level 2 – high priority requires prompt attention. If this alarm status is
not acted upon with some urgency, it could possibly develop into a “Level 1”
Alarm resulting in loss or serious damage to your vessel and /or loss of life.
Level 3 – medium priority, and are reserved for warnings of a less
urgent nature.
Note All audible and visual alarms will remain until confirmed and cleared. If
further alarms are activated before the current one is cleared, they will
be stacked up and displayed in order of their priority, the highest priority
being at the top.
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