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Thanks! Thank you for your purchase of the Ascent wrist-mounted vario. This product was designed by engineers who also happen to be paragliding pilots. We wanted a product that would meet the following criteria: - Small - Light Weight - Easy to Operate...
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Product Overview To get the most out of your new product we recommend that you read the entire manual. However, we believe that once you start using the menus you will nd the operation of the product easy and intuitive. The product has four push buttons for navigation and adjustment as shown below.
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Wrist Strap The wrist strap is secured to the vario body by two spring pins (similar to those used on a typical watch). To remove the strap place the vario face down on a non scratching surface and with a small screwdriver or similar tool place the end between the spring pin shoulder and the vario body.
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Fly Mode The main y screen is shown below. By brie y pressing any of the four buttons during the ight, the screen will tempo- rarily display other ight information for 5 seconds and then return to the default screen. Pressing the button will display the current volume.
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Log Book Use the buttons to highlight Log Book and then push the button to enter the Log Book. This unit can store ight summary data for up to 200 ights. Pushing the buttons will scroll through the recorded ights. Pressing the button will allow you to see additional ight details.
Settings To enter the Settings Menu, highlight Settings on the main menu and press the button. All of these settings are saved even if the battery is completely discharged however, if the rmware is upgraded, some of these may be lost. From this page you can select which catagory of settings you wish to modify.
> Clear Log Book? Info To enter the Info screen, highlight “Info” on the main menu and press the button. Ascent h-1 Ascent hardware version Ascent software version Software: v1.222 Serial# FFFF0008 Unit Serial Number Date...
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To connect your variometer to a computer plug the micro USB end of the supplied cable into the product. Plug the other end of the cable into a computer USB port. If using for the rst time and the h1 ascent control software does not recognize your h1 vario, you may need to manually install the driver.
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Care of Product Your product is constructed of high quality materials and does not require maintenance other than cleaning. Clean the product using a soft cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution and then wipe dry. AVOID chemical cleaners and solvents that may damage plastic and braided nylon components.
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Limited Warranty Your Ascent Products vario is warranted to be free of defects in materials or workmanship for two years from the date of purchase. Within this period Ascent Products at its sole option may repair or replace any parts that fail in normal use.
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