Sub-Functions; Apparent Wind Speed [Aws]; True Wind Speed [Tws]; True Maximum Wind Speed - Furuno FI-303 Operator's Manual

5.5

Sub-functions

Select sub-function with PLUS or MINUS.
Information text for the sub-function is displayed. You may also "park" your favourite
function so it will automatically be displayed after power on.
Press both PAGE and SET to "park" the displayed function. The display will flash once
to confirm that you have "parked" the function.
5.5.1

Apparent Wind Speed [AWS]

The text [AWS] (Apparent Wind Speed) and its value is displayed below.
The text [AWS] is toggled with the text [KTS] (KnoTS), [M/S] (Metres/S) or [BF]
(Beaufort).
5.5.2

True Wind Speed [TWS]

The text [TWS] (True Wind Speed) and its value is displayed below.
The text [TWS] (True Wind Speed) is toggled with the text [KTS] (KnoTS), [M/S]
(Metres/s) or [BF] (BeauFort).
5.5.3

True maximum Wind speed

Press the SET in the sub-function: [TWS] to display maximum true Wind speed. After 5
seconds the display will go back to [TWS] again.
Re-set or clear the [MAX] Wind speed value by pressing CLEAR or switch off the
power.
5.5.4

Velocity Made Good (VMG)

The text [VMG] (Velocity Made Good) is
displayed with the actual boat speed
towards or against the Wind.
The water speed information from the log
transducer is needed.
information can be taken from the log
transducer or from Nexus Network. VMG =
0.0 knots when the true Wind angle is
perpendicular to the boat.
The speed
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