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FI-50 INSTRUMENT SERIES
Operator's Guide

The purpose of this guide is to provide the basic operating procedures for this equipment. For detailed information, see the Operator's Manual.

FI-501 WIND ANGLE
FI-502 CLOSE HAULED WIND ANGLE

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MODE

All LCD segments
go on and off, and
then last-used
display appears.

Power on

The timer appears and
counts down from 3 to
1 (sec.), and then the
power goes off.

+

Hold down
until power
goes off.

MODE

APP

TRUE

Power off

Selecting displays

High apparent
wind angle alarm

Maximum true
wind speed alarm

                APP

  kt

12.5

Wind speed

                APP

  kt

MAX

13.5

Maximum true
wind speed

Low true wind
speed alarm

TRUE

  kt

MAX

20.0

HI

                APP

 300

°

Wind angle

  5.0 

kt

LO

 F12

HI

                APP

 200

°

HI

                APP

  50

°

HI

LO

Low
apparent
wind angle
alarm

Beaufort wind
speed

TRUE

TRUE

MODE

Adjusting brilliance, contrast

b

       

2

Brilliance

or

VMG

TACK

CLEAR

q

Adjust

p

C

      

3

Contrast

 +

or

VMG

TACK

CLEAR

Start/Finish

 +

MODE

APP

TRUE

MODE

APP

TRUE

q

Adjust

p

MODE

Setting alarms

MODE

Select
alarm
screen

TACK

CLEAR

Turn
alarm
On/Off

+

VMG

TACK

CLEAR

TRUE

  kt

MAX

20.0

Example

Enable
adjustment

or

VMG

TACK

CLEAR

Change
setting

+

VMG

TACK

CLEAR

Finish

Controls

FI-501                                       FI-502

TACK/CLEAR key
- Show tack heading.
- Clear data.
- Reset max. true wind.
- Increment value.

VMG key
- Show velocity made good.
- Decrement value.

APP/TRUE key
Alternate true and apparent wind.

MODE key
- Turn on power.
- Select display.

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