Entering Wind Information For Haho And Halo Jumps; Entering Wind Information For A Static Jump; Constant Settings; Virb™ Remote - Garmin D2 Pilot Owner's Manual

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4
Complete one or more actions to enter your jump
information:
• Select DIP to set a waypoint for the desired landing
location.
• Select Drop Alt to set the drop altitude AGL (in feet)
when the jumpmaster exits the aircraft.
• Select Open Alt to set the open altitude AGL (in feet)
when the jumpmaster opens the parachute.
• Select FWD Throw to set the horizontal distance traveled
(in meters) due to aircraft speed.
• Select Crs to HARP to set the direction traveled (in
degrees) due to aircraft speed.
• Select Wind to set the wind speed (in knots) and direction
(in degrees).
• Select Constant to fine-tune some information for the
planned jump. Depending on the jump type, you can
select Percent Max, Safety Fctr, K-Open, K-Freefall, or
K-Static and enter additional information
Settings).
• Select Auto to DIP to enable navigation to the DIP
automatically after you jump.
• Select GOTO HARP to start navigation to the HARP.
Entering Wind Information for HAHO and HALO
Jumps
1
Select the action key.
2
Select Jumpmaster.
3
Select a jump type
(Jump
4
Select Wind > Add.
5
Select an altitude.
6
Enter a wind speed in knots and select Done.
7
Enter a wind direction in degrees and select Done.
The wind value is added to the list. Only wind values
included in the list are used in calculations.
8
Repeat steps 5–7 for each available altitude.
Resetting Wind Information
1
Select the action key.
2
Select Jumpmaster.
3
Select HAHO or HALO.
4
Select Wind > Reset.
All wind values are removed from the list.

Entering Wind Information for a Static Jump

1
Select the action key.
2
Select Jumpmaster > Static > Wind.
3
Enter a wind speed in knots and select Done.
4
Enter a wind direction in degrees and select Done.

Constant Settings

Select Jumpmaster, select a jump type, and select Constant.
Percent Max: Sets the jump range for all jump types. A setting
less than 100% decreases the drift distance to the DIP, and
a setting greater than 100% increases the drift distance.
More experienced jumpmasters may want to use smaller
numbers, and less experienced skydivers may want to use
larger numbers.
Safety Fctr: Sets the margin of error for a jump (HAHO only).
Safety factors are usually integer values of two or greater,
and are determined by the jumpmaster based on
specifications for the jump.
K-Freefall: Sets the wind drag value for a parachute during
freefall, based on the parachute canopy rating (HALO only).
Each parachute should be labeled with a K value.
8
(Constant
Types).
K-Open: Sets the wind drag value for an open parachute,
based on the parachute canopy rating (HAHO and HALO).
Each parachute should be labeled with a K value.
K-Static: Sets the wind drag value for a parachute during a
static jump, based on the parachute canopy rating (Static
only). Each parachute should be labeled with a K value.
VIRB™ Remote
The VIRB remote function allows you to control your VIRB
action camera from a distance. Go to
purchase a VIRB action camera.

Controlling a VIRB Action Camera

Before you can use the VIRB remote function on your device,
you must enable the remote setting on your VIRB camera. See
the owner's manual for your VIRB camera for more information.
1
Turn on your VIRB camera.
2
From your device, select the action key, and select VIRB
Remote.
3
Wait while the device connects to your VIRB camera.
4
Select an option:
• To record video, select
• To stop recording video, select
• To take a photo, select the action key.

Clock

Setting the Alarm

1
Select the action key.
2
Select Clock > Alarm Clock > Add Alarm.
3
Select the action key,
4
Select Tone, Vibration, or Tone & Vib..
5
Select Once, Daily, or Weekdays.

Starting the Countdown Timer

1
Select the action key.
2
Select Clock > Timer.
3
Select the action key,
4
If necessary, select Notification, and select a type of
notification.
5
Select Start.

Using the Stopwatch

1
Select the action key.
2
Select Clock > Stopwatch.
3
Select Start.

Adding a Custom Time Zone

1
Select the action key.
2
Select Clock > Alt. Zones > Add Zone.
3
Select a time zone.
The custom time zone page is added to the current profile.

Editing a Custom Time Zone

1
Select the action key.
2
Select Clock > Alt. Zones.
3
Select a time zone.
4
Select an option:
• To change the time zone, select Edit Zone.
• To customize the name of the time zone, select Edit
Label.
• To delete the time zone from the quick page loop, select
Delete > Yes.
www.garmin.com/VIRB
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to set the time.
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to set the time.
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