WIND DATA
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5.5
Sub-functions
Select sub-function with
PLUS
or
MINUS
.
Information text for the sub-function is displayed. You may also
”park” your favourite function so it will automatically be displayed
after power on.
Press both
PAGE
and
SET
to ”park” the displayed function. The
display will flash once to confirm that you have ”parked” the
function.
5.5.1
Apparent Wind Speed [AWS]
The text [AWS] (
A
pparent
W
ind
S
peed) and its value is displayed
below.
The text [AWS] is toggled with the text [KTS] (KnoTS), [M/S]
(Metres/S)
or [BF]
(Beaufort)
.
5.5.2
True Wind Speed [TWS]
The text [TWS] (
T
rue
W
ind
S
peed) and its value is displayed below.
The text [TWS] (
T
rue
W
ind
S
peed) is toggled with the text [KTS]
(
K
no
TS
), [M/S] (
M
etres
/s
)
or [BF]
(
B
eau
F
ort).
5.5.3
True maximum Wind speed
Press the
SET
in the sub-function: [TWS] to display maximum true
Wind speed. After 5 seconds the display will go back to [TWS]
again.
Re-set or clear the [MAX] Wind speed value by pressing
CLEAR
or
switch off the power.
5.5.4
Velocity Made Good
(VMG)
The text [VMG]
(V
elocity
M
ade
G
ood
)
is
displayed with the actual boat speed
towards or against the Wind.
The water speed information from the log
transducer is needed. The speed
information can be taken from the log
transducer or from Nexus Network. VMG
= 0.0 knots when the true Wind angle is
perpendicular to the boat.
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