Setup» Menu (Parameters) Altitude Correction - AAD Vigil Cuatro User Manual

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3.5.5. «SETUP» Menu (Parameters) Altitude correction
The «SETUP» menu enables you to implement a positive or negative altitude correction (in feet or
meters) between the departure and arrival ground levels, as well as select the desired mode («PRO»,
«STUDENT», «TANDEM» or «XTREME») (see example page 20).
It is possible to enter the «SETUP» menu at the end of the self testing sequence.
To do this, press the push button as soon as the display shows «SETUP» and the red LED flashes.
It is possible to implement an altitude correction from +6000 ft to -6000 ft or from +2000 m to -2000 m. To enter
or modify a positive or negative altitude correction, press the push button while «Alt Cor» appears.
The arrow facing up corresponds to an increase of the altitude value and the arrow facing down to a decrease of the
altitude value. The correction is made in increments of 150 ft or 50 m when the Vigil
Press the push button until the desired positive or negative altitude correction is achieved.
For example: +100 m for higher landing zone compared to the take-off zone and -100 m. for a lower landing zone.
When the required altitude correction is displayed wait for a few moments and the mode selection («PRO», «STUDENT»,
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«TANDEM» or «XTREME») will appear on screen.
Important notes:
If you land at a different altitude than your "GROUND ZERO", please be aware that the original
"GROUND ZERO" reference, will remain in the Vigil
following jumps, as long as your Vigil
be reset after you have landed, and prior to your next jump at the other drop zone.
By switching your Vigil
Cuatro off and back on again, the Vigil
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Please remember that any implemented "Alt Cor" will remain in the Vigl
only be cancelled if manually reconfigured in the "SETUP" menu.
When an altitude correction is applied, and the system of measurement is changed in the
«CONFIG» (US to Metric or visa versa) the altitude correctionwill be divided or multiplied by 3.
For example, 900 ft becomes 300 meter or 150 meter becomes 450 ft. Be aware that there is a
deviation ! This is due to the fixedincrements of 50 meter or 150 ft.
Cuatro is set in meters.
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Cuatro's memory and will be applied to all
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Cuatro has not been switched off. Your Vigil
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Cuatro will reset itself.
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