5.34 Alarms and Indications
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5.34 Alarms and Indications

 Alarms and indications should comply with the performance standards for the Presentation of Navigation-related Information on Shipborne Navigational Displays adopted by the Organization.

  5.34.1 A means should be provided to alert the user of "picture freeze".

  5.34.2 Failure of any signal or sensor in use, including; gyro, log, azimuth, video, sync and heading marker, should be alarmed. System functionality should be limited to a fall back mode or in some cases, the display presentation should be inhibited (see fallback modes, section 9).

Parent topic: 5 Operational Requirements for the Radar System
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