Step 3 - START PYLON NAVIGATION
- switch on the direction indicator arrows
- the hang glider in the middle of the display starts to flash
- the multifunction display switches automatically to the “start pylon waypoint
navigation” mode and shows the distance to the current destination in meters
(range 0–9999 m) alternate to a UTC time. The distance remains for
approximately 8 sec and the UTC for 2 sec. By a short pressing the
o
key, the
current waypoint name is shown (ex. “MON1”).
To select one of these values, use a long pressure on
which will take you to the
Multifunction display in the FAI sector 1,2,3
Step 4 - START PYLON VALIDATION
- when the multifunction display shows the message “SPOK” added to an acoustic
signal, the Start Pylon has been validated
- the VL100 chronometer is automatically reset.
- the 8 arrow of the direction indicator disappear.
- the hang glider symbol placed in the middle of the display stops flashing.
- the multifunction display returns to what it was before the navigation.
- VL100 release waypoint name memory (“NOWP”) and is ready to receive new
data from the GPS (see Step 1).
3 start pylon types are allowed. They are set in NAV submenu by par. n. 1 SPMO
(0=no waypoint start pylon , 1=waypoint type SP1 , 2=waypoint type SP2 ,
3=waypoint type Sp3).
4.2.1 Different types of Start Pylon
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Standard display
Navigation display
fixed
hang-glide
"start pilon" waypoint
blinking
hang-glide
TIM E
auto scrolling
8 sec.
2 sec.
distance
utc time
TEM P
TIM E
utc time
PRESS
press.
wayp
name ratio
requir..
temp.
COMPASS
compass
CHRONO
chrono
voltmeter
