Raymarine ST290 Owner's Handbook Manual

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Section 1: An Introduction to ST290 1-1-5ST290 Instrument System Owner’s HandbookRemote operationThe ST290 system can be operated either from the individual instrumentsor from Remote Keypads.Autopilot controlA Pilot Keypad enables you to control, setup and calibrate, compatibleRaymarine Autopilots (see Section 8, Autopilots), connected to theST290 system. Autopilot information can be displayed on any GraphicDisplay.BacklightingAt each instrument, you can set the system backlighting to one of threepreset lighting levels, or switch it off. In User Setup, you can set thebrightness of each level for each individual instrument.ContrastYou can adjust the contrast of the digital instrument displays. This is aparticularly useful function for the Data Display, as it enables you to varythe viewing angle of the display.AlarmsThe ST290 system alarm functions provide warnings when certain datavalues occur, for example Shallow Water, Off Course, WaypointArrival etc. For details of the available alarms, refer to Section 2,Chapter 2 and Section 2, Chapter 3.When an alarm occurs, a beep sounds at each instrument and a flashingbell symbol is displayed. For anchor alarms, an anchor symbol is alsodisplayed (see Figure 1-2 ).TO SILENCE AN ALARM, PRESS ANY FRONT PANEL BUTTON.