B&G Zeus2 series, Operator'S Manual

Page: 48 / 126

Start Line display
Select the
Start Line
menu option to show the Start Line display in the Race panel. The Start
Line display shows the configured start line in scale with your boat, allowing you to clearly
see distance to line and position relative to the laylines. All start settings are also shown on
this display.
1
Start line
2
Square wind line - drawn from biased start line end perpendicular to True Wind
Direction
3
Distance (perpendicular) behind line
4
Boat (drawn to scale)
5
Distance to starboard end of start line
6
Grid
7
Starboard tack layline to the starboard start line end point
8
Advantage gained by starting at favored end
9
Port tack layline to the starboard start line end point
10
Race Timer
11
Starboard tack laylines to the port start line end point
12
Start Line bias angle
13
Port tack laylines to the port start line end point
14
Tide arrow (relative to start line)
15
Extension line
16
Distance to port end of start line
In addition, when a target boat speed is available (from the Hercules Polar table or manual
setting in the Zeus
2
Laylines setup) a Zero Burn line may be shown, parallel with the start line,
which indicates the distance you should be from the starting line as time counts down.
Settings
Boat lengths
Select the
Use boat lengths
setting to show the distance behind the line and Bias
advantage in boat length data measurements on the Start line panel. Showing the
measurements in boat lengths can give a clearer indication of the distance from your boat to
the start line.
48
Race panel | Zeus2 Operator Manual