3 Operating
3.4 Off Course Alarm
While in the
default view,
press the
down button to
switch the
alarm on or
off.
3.1 Switching on
The instrument must be switched on
with a separate switch (there is no
ON/OFF switch on the instrument
itself).
All segments
will be shown
for 2 seconds.
Then four
horizontal lines
are displayed
while the
display is
waiting for
compass data.
3.2 Default view
In the default
view the
current
compass
heading is
shown.
3.3 Backlight setting
The backlight has 7 settings:
x
Level 1
x
Level 2
x
Level 3
x
Level 4
x
Level 5
x
Remote
x
Off
If the remote
setting is chosen the brightness of the
backlight will be set by a voltage
applied to the backlight pin on the
connector. See ‘Connections’ for pin
information.
Before you
can use the
alarm you have to set the values.
These have to be set by entering the
Course alarm menu (ST1).
If the alarm is on, the alarm indicator is
displayed.
3.5 Select magnetic or
true north
While in the
default view,
press the up
button to
choose
between mag.
(magnetic) or
true
(geographical)
north.
For true north indication, the variation
has to be set first. This can be done in
Variation menu (ST8).
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