5.9Alarms
Alarmsareusedtoalertyoutoasituationorhazardrequiringyourattention.Alarmsaretriggered
bysystemfunctionsande
xternaldevicesconnectedtotheMFD(MultifunctionDisplays).Alarms
aredisplayedonallnetworkedMFDs.
Alarmsarecolorcodedtosignifytheirseverity:
Dangerousalarms
R ed—ARednotificationisusedtosignifyadangerousalarmcondition,immediateactionisrequired
duetoapotentialorimmediatedangertolifeorvessel.Dangerousalarmsareaccompaniedbyan
audibletone.TheDangerousalarmnotificationandaudibletonewillcontinuetobedisplayeduntil
acknowledgedortheconditionsthattriggeredthealarmarenolongerpresent.Acknowledged
alarmsmayremainactivewhilstthealarmconditionpersistsbutwillnottriggerfurtheronscreenor
audiblenotifications.
Warningalarms
Orange—AnOrangenotificationisusedtosignifyawarningalarmcondition.W arningsalarmsare
usedtosignifythattherehasbeenachangeinsituationthatyouneedtobeawareof.Warnings
alarmsareaccompaniedbyanaudibletone.Thewarningalarmnotificationandaudibletonewill
continuetobedisplayeduntilacknowledgedortheconditionsthattriggeredthealarmarenolonger
present.Acknowledgedalarmsmayremainactivewhilstthealarmconditionpersistsbutwillnot
triggerfurtheronscreenoraudiblenotifications.
Notifications
Blue—ABluenotificationisusedtosignifyinformationrequiringuseracknowledgement.Unless
theyrequireuserinteraction,informationnotificationsmayselfdismissafter3seconds.Information
notificationsarenotaccompaniedbyanaudibletoneandarenotdisplayedintheActivealarms
orAlarmhistorylists.
Alarmmanager
TheAlarmmanagerisusedtolistcurrentactivealarms,enableanddisablealarms,adjustalarm
thresholdsandviewAlarmhistory
.
Activealarms
TheAlarmmanagercanbeaccessedbyselecting AlarmsfromtheHomescreen.
Homescreen
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