10.1UsingManOverboard(MOB)
functions
Manoverboard
Ifyouloseapersonorobjectoverboard,youcanusetheMan
Overboard(MOB)functiontomarkthepositionthatthevessel
wasatwhentheMOBfunctionwasactivated.
TheMOBfunctionisavailableatalltimes,regardlessofwhich
applicationisrunning.MOBcanbesettoDeadReckoning
orPositionmode.DeadReckoningmodewilltakeinto
considerationtheeffectsofwindandtides.Thisusuallyprovides
amoreaccuratecourse.Positionmodedoesnottakethese
factorsintoaccount.
ToobtainaMOBposition,yourmultifunctiondisplaymusthave
aGPSpositionx.Ifyou'reusingdeadreckoning,headingand
speeddatamustalsobeavailable.
WhenMOBisactivated:
•AnaudibleMOBalarmissounded.
•AnMOBalarmdialogboxisdisplayed.
•ThesystemsendsMOBalarmstootherRaymarine
equipment.
•Theactivechartapplicationischangedtoalow-detail2D
view,withaninitialrangeof15m(50ft).Motionmodeisset
toAutoRange.
•Theactiveradarapplicationrangeischangedto230m(760
ft).
•AllGotoandFollowfunctionsaredisabledinallapplications.
Navigationtoanyactivewaypointisstoppedandanyexisting
navigationfunctioniscancelled.
•Ifpositionorheadingandspeedinformationisavailablea
MOBwaypointisplacedatthecurrentvesselpositioninany
applicationthatiscapableofshowingwaypointsandvessel
position.
•MOBdataisdisplayedinthedatabar,replacingtheexisting
data.
•MOBdataisdisplayedonthehomescreen,replacingthe
statusicons.
•AsthevesselmovesawayfromtheMOBpositionadotted
lineisdisplayed,joiningtheMOBpositionwiththevessel's
position.
WhentheMOBalarmiscancelled:
•MOBdataisremovedfromtherelevantapplications.
•Thechartapplicationmotionmodeisreset.
•Thechartiscenteredonthevesselandpitch/rotationset
todefault.
•GOTOandroutefunctionsarerestored.
•Thedatabarmodeisreset.
•AMOBnormalmodesignalissenttoanyinstrumenton
SeaTalk.
Activatingthemanoverboard(MOB)alarm
—NewcSeries/NeweSeries
OnaNewcSeriesorNeweSeriesdisplayyoucanusethe
WPT(MOB)buttontoactivatetheMOBalarm
1.PressandholdtheWPT/MOBbuttonfor3seconds.
Activatingthemanoverboard(MOB)
alarm—NewaSeries
OnaNewaSeriesdisplayyoucanusetheon-screenWPT
(MOB)icontoactivatetheMOBalarm
1.Pressandholdtheon-screenWPT/MOBiconfor3seconds.
SilencingtheMOBalarm.
TheMOBalarmcanbesilencedbyfollowingthestepsbelow.
WithaMOBalarmactive:
1.SelectOkontheMOBalarmdialog.
Thealarmwillbesilencedbutremainsactive.
Cancellingthemanoverboard(MOB)
alarm—NewaSeries
TocancelaMOBalarmandresumenormaloperationfollowthe
stepsbelow:
1.Pressandholdtheon-screenWPT/MOBiconfor4seconds.
TheMOBalarmiscancelledandnormaloperationis
resumed.
Cancellingthemanoverboard(MOB)alarm
—NewcSeriesandNeweSeries
TocancelaMOBalarmandresumenormaloperationfollowthe
stepsbelow:
1.PressandholdtheWPT/MOBbuttonfor4seconds.
TheMOBalarmiscancelledandnormaloperationis
resumed.
106NewaSeries/NewcSeries/NeweSeries