Simrad GC80 User Manual

Simrad GC80/85 Double System Controller
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12.2 Acknowledging an alert
When an alert is activated, check the system. Take appropriate measures
after checking the navigational conditions around the vessel for safety and
stopping at non-dangerous sea areas in principle.
Refer to “Complete alarm code list” on page 71.
Operation when an alert is activated
This section explains the display and operation of the system when an alert
is activated.
1 Alert is activated.
- An alert window appears in the display’s lower/bottom line.
- The total number of alerts is shown in the upper right corner.
- The buzzer sounds.
Example of display when an alert is active:
2 Acknowledge the alert.
- Read the message in the alert window and press the ACK/ENT key.
- Press the ACK/ENT key to toggle between active alerts.
Example of display when several alerts are active:
Total number of
active alerts
Total number of
active alerts
Alert message
Press ACK Press ACK

Simrad GC80 Specifications

General

Type	Gyro Compass
Power Supply	24 V DC
Operating Temperature	-15°C to +55°C
Heading Resolution	0.01°
Heading Repeatability	±0.1°
IP Rating	IP66
Storage Temperature	+70°C
Interfaces	NMEA 0183
Humidity	95% non-condensing