Wind Category - Furuno FI-70 Operator's Manual

2. DISPLAY CATEGORIES AND CATEGORY SPECIFIC MENUS
2.8

Wind Category

4
A
1
AWA
50
3
Wind Angle
1 Wind Angle
*: Heading, AWA/AWS and ship speed data are required to display Ground Wind
This category displays various wind data. There are three wind modes available, as
shown in the figure above.
Press the function key to cycle through the following data in the [Wind] category:
AWA* (Where [Wind Display] is set to
[Apparent])
AWS* (Where [Wind Display] is set to
[Apparent])
TWA* (Where [Wind Display] is set to
[True])
TWS* (Where [Wind Display] is set to
[True])
Beaufort
*: True Wind and Apparent Wind may be switched from the menu. See section 4.3 for
details. The average and maximum values are calculated from when the FI-70 is
turned on. All calculations for average and maximum are reset when the power is
turned off.
2-8
1
º
3
2 Ground Wind*
Displayable data
4
T
2
A
AWA
AWA
27
º
3
Ch Wind
Data display
3
Description
Displays Apparent Wind Angle (AWA).
Displays Apparent Wind Speed (AWS).
Displays True Wind Angle (TWA).
Displays True Wind Speed (TWS).
Displays wind strength in Beaufort units.
4
A
AWA
27
º
Ground Wind
Display mode
4
T: True
A: Apparent