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Set the Start Timer
Go to the Race Timer (TMR) page.
Press
If required adjust the countdown value using
Press
At the first "gun" press
The timer will sound a single beep at the end of each minute.
During the last minute, the timer will sound a beep every ten seconds.
During the final ten seconds, the timer will beep every second.
"START" will be indicated by a triple beep.
At the end of the countdown, the Wind Shift (WND) page is displayed.
The timer will count the elapsed time in the background, until stopped by
scrolling to the Race Timer (TMR) page and pressing
To adjust the timer at any time during the countdown, press
resynchronise the countdown to the nearest minute.
During the Race
Sailing upwind.
When the Wind Shift (WND) page is selected, Wind Shift is shown as a +
(lifted)
Bar Graph above the centre line indicates a lift, below indicates a header
(see page 5)
Oscillating wind pattern
If the wind is swinging regularly either side of the Mean Wind Direction
(MWD), you should tack on headers to keep sailing on the lifted tack,
i.e. you should tack on "-" digital or bar graph indications.
Permanent wind shifts
These can be recognised as a constant header on one tack, and a
constant lift on the other tack. In this situation, you can adjust the Mean
Wind Direction (MWD) as follows:
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for 1 second, the last countdown value is shown, flashing.
to exit edit mode and prepare for countdown.
or - (headed)
to start the countdown.
value in the lower pane.
Before the Race
and
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for two seconds.
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