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New Wind di Roberto Spata & C.

 – Via V. Veneto, 2 – 22079 Villa Guardia (CO)

                                                                                                    New Wind di Roberto Spata & C.

 – Via V. Veneto, 2 – 22079 Villa Guardia (CO) 

Tel. / Fax +39 031 563954, cell. +39 335 6645553 – e-mail: 

[email protected]

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[email protected]

 

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IMPORTANT INFORMATIONS ABOUT PRIVACY 

 

While  using  functions  of  this  localization  device,  make  sure  to  comply 
with all applicable laws and privacy and the rights of others. 

 

When  uses  the  device  to  detect  an  updated  position,  or  you  have 
location  data  for  any  past  period,  make  sure  you  comply  with  the  law 
and not violating privacy and the rights of others.

 

 
 

IMPORTANT INFORMATIONS ON SAFETY 

 

Read  following  rules,  about  any  mobile  phone  use  (SAILBRAIN  GPRS 
model  includes  a  GSM  module).    Failure  to  comply  with  these rules may 
be dangerous or illegal. 
 
SailBrain is a mobil GPS tool, marker of data and performance and should 
not be used as the primary source of information for navigation. 
 

Start  in  safe  environments:

  do  not  turn  on  SAILBRAIN  GPRS  in 

environments  where  is  banned  the  use  of  the  mobile  phone.    Turn  off 
SAILBRAIN GPRS near medical equipment, power down before embarking 
on  an  airplane,  shut  down  in  the  vicinity  of  blasting  or  flammable 
materials, respect all those limitations that mobile phones are subject. 

 

Road  safety:

  do  not  manipulate  the  localizer  while  driving  and  not  to 

support him in dangerous locations in the event of collision or accident.  

 

General precautions

 

Read this informations before you use SAILBRAIN.  To reduce the risk of 
electrical  shocks,  personal  injury,  fire,  damage  to  equipment  and

 

damages of any kind, carefully review the following precautions. 

 

Avoid wet areas

: never leave the product for a long time in wet locations, 

nor near sources of water. 

 

Avoid areas subject to heat:

 place the product away from areas subject to 

high temperatures. The product must be kept away from sources of heat 
type radiators, heaters, and all other equipment producing heat.  

Do not leave the tool, and remote control inside your car in summer with 
particularly high outside temperatures. 
The heat not only causes damage and spoils the product, but also causes 
defects on battery.  In addition, the heat can cause fires and damages. 

 

Avoid  using  the  product  improperly  /  unmount  it:

  NOT  disassemble, 

rebuild  or  repair  this  product;  otherwise  you  may  cause  fire,  electrical 
shocks,  and  failures.  Also,  the  opening  of  the  device  from  unauthorized 
personnel part causes the immediate decay of the guarantee. 
 

Mounting accessories

: do not use the product on an unstable basis. Avoid 

installing closely with parties subject to strong vibrations. 
 

Avoid using products for cleaning very aggressive

; use a concentration at 

50 % of simple SOAP and water to clean it. 

 
Please  note  that  there  is  not  sand  or  dirty  also  very  fine  especially  on 
screen before cleaning

; screen may be damaged and/or scratched. 

 

Equipment and replacement by third parties

 

The  use  of  equipment,  accessories  or  batteries  supplied  by  third  parties, 
not  produced  or  authorized  by  the  manufacturer,  make  nothing  product 
warranty and negatively affect the operational safety of the device itself. 
 

Precautions on repairs

 

The  device  and  the  battery  does  not  contain  repairable  parts  from  the 
user. Not try never disassemble or repair yourself these parties, otherwise 
you may cause fire, electric shocks, and failures. Always get in touch with 
the  authorized  service  centre  where  they  were  needed  repairs  or 
replacements. 
 

Indications and precautions on tool and remote control batteries  

SAILBRAIN contains within it a 3.6V. battery. 

 

 

Do not disassemble or modify the battery 

 

Stop  using  your  device  if  you  detect  abnormal  temperatures,  odours, 
loss of color and deformation, or if you see abnormal conditions during 
use or storage. 

Summary of Contents for GPS

Page 1: ...eneto 2 22079 Villa Guardia CO Tel Fax 39 031 563954 cell 39 335 6645553 e mail info nwind it Tel Fax 39 031 563954 cell 39 335 6645553 e mail info nwind it http www nwind it http www sailbrain it htt...

Page 2: ...SailBrain PLOT PLUS REMOTE GPRS model 7 Know your SailBrain functions 8 Data displayed with Sailbrain Compass model 8 Data displayed with Sailbrain Gps model 8 Data displayed with Sailbrain Plot mode...

Page 3: ...rces of water Avoid areas subject to heat place the product away from areas subject to high temperatures The product must be kept away from sources of heat type radiators heaters and all other equipme...

Page 4: ...You do not have to remove the internal battery even if you do not use the tool for a prolonged time period It s not necessary to remove any battery from the tool for charging you can recharge battery...

Page 5: ...it http www sailbrain it 5 Remote control code setting In case your remote is lost and you must replace it it is necessary to set it up again on the instrument to be connected to it This operation is...

Page 6: ...but also useful on cruise vessels The easy installation makes it suitable to any vessel Only GPRS REMOTE PLUSE PLOT model has a gprs module and a SIM useful to communicate with the portal SAILBRAIN a...

Page 7: ...Only digit view Features SailBrain PLOT model In addition to above in the GPS model the PLOT version will have the following additional features Remote control to change functions without having to g...

Page 8: ...rees Wind wind direction expressed in degrees Tvmg target of your vmg in that moment compared to the previously set functions Coordinates of latitude and longitude of that moment View of the true tack...

Page 9: ...cell 39 335 6645553 e mail info nwind it http www nwind it http www sailbrain it http www nwind it http www sailbrain it 9 SAILBRAIN MODEL PLOT PLUS REMOTE GPRS data viewed from 1 to 8 digits accordin...

Page 10: ...ot by briefly pressing the same key is used to power up until appears Plot off and press the Esc key see below until you see the graduated scale that indicates the number of available satellites Only...

Page 11: ...at to use the tool properly In this menu there are some submenu that enable the following settings INPUT The functions mentioned in this menu are displayed automatically in Race Mode but you can and s...

Page 12: ...ult o WindSh Detct ON OFF This menu allows you to or less if set to ON or OFF the wind shift detection VIEW This menu also as drop down menu allows you to set the tool according to the use of the mome...

Page 13: ...eed Selectioned distance from starting line Time to the starting line Timer Spd Head TTS Time Speed Heading Time to the starting line Timer SDtl TTS Time Selectioned distance from starting line Time t...

Page 14: ...t RightLeft or from left to right LeftRight The data of this function will appear after you have started the countdown o Autoexit Menu sets the time in seconds in which the instrument automatically ex...

Page 15: ...anticipate the times to go to the Race menu as follows and specifically to the function Waip where you can set the race marks START MENU RACE This menu introduces us to all the informations we wish t...

Page 16: ...nd downwind leg of the same race Please note that SailBrain is already able to detect automatically the marks so this function should not be required o Dir Dist this menu also as drop down menu is ver...

Page 17: ...by selecting the following functions allows for o Upmark Pos it allows clicking on entered the upwind mark while passes alongside RECOMMENDED IN CASE OF AT THE UPWIND MARK THE OFFSET MARK IS NOT WELL...

Page 18: ...SETUP INPUT WIND DIR direction is already set and correct TIP If you find discrepancies between the wind direction detected by the tool during the tacks or if you don t have enough time to do them set...

Page 19: ...ail info nwind it Tel Fax 39 031 563954 cell 39 335 6645553 e mail info nwind it http www nwind it http www sailbrain it http www nwind it http www sailbrain it 19 THE APPROACH TO THE RACE PROCEDURE F...

Page 20: ...it http www sailbrain it 20 LEGENDA SIGLE INDICATE PER VISUALIZZAZIONE DATI SUL DISPLAY IN ORDINE ALFABETICO Date Date Head Heading Lat Latitude Lon Longitude LnD Line direction Compass direction of...

Page 21: ...e parts and accessories listed in subparagraph b b six 6 months for the following consumable parts accessories and batteries Insofar as permitted by the relevant national legislation the warranty peri...

Page 22: ...r shall be liable for any loss of data or profit or any special incidental consequential or indirect damages howsoever caused Warranty repair Equipment repaired under warranty according to warranty co...

Page 23: ...079 Villa Guardia CO Tel Fax 39 031 563954 cell 39 335 6645553 e mail info nwind it Tel Fax 39 031 563954 cell 39 335 6645553 e mail info nwind it http www nwind it http www sailbrain it http www nwin...

Page 24: ...ary to connect with a PC to download the event index file and all events stored in the internal flash memory Pic 1 1 Installing COM port Drivers Installing Via The Found New Hardware Wizard To install...

Page 25: ...reen shown in Picture 2 1 is displayed Select No not this time from the options available and then click Next to proceed with the installation If there is an available Internet connection Windows XP w...

Page 26: ...be displayed as Windows XP copies the required driver files Pic 2 5 Windows should then display a message indicating that the installation was successful Click Finish to complete the installation for...

Page 27: ...en click Next Pic 2 8 Select Search for the best driver in these locations and enter the file path in the combo box C CDM 2 02 04 in Picture 2 9 below or browse to it by clicking the browse button Onc...

Page 28: ...e is based on the FT2232 the second port must also be installed The procedure for installing the second port is identical to that for installing the first port from the first screen of the Found New H...

Page 29: ...r Package Installer automatically The current FTDI CDM driver package supports 32 bit and 64 bit systems through common INF files DPInst has separate executables for 32 bit and 64 bit installation Thi...

Page 30: ...XP Gives Error Code 10 Windows error code 10 indicates a hardware error or failed driver installation This error may appear if a device has insufficient power to operate correctly e g plugged into a...

Page 31: ...Installing and configure the SailBrain Download and Upgrade Tools software Copy the folder SailBrain in C SailBrain and run the file SailBrainDownloader exe The welcome page start DO NOT connect the...

Page 32: ...cessful an error message will be shown please check physical connection both on SailBrain device and on computer side Pic 3 4 If the TestCom is ok click on Next The menu status shows Link connection w...

Page 33: ...335 6645553 e mail info nwind it http www nwind it http www sailbrain it http www nwind it http www sailbrain it 33 Pic 3 6 In case of new firmware version you will have just to press Upgrade button a...

Page 34: ...directory Log files organized by date and time see picture 4 1 Pic 4 1 You can open NMEA log files with a normal text editor and browse inside it or load it with standard NMEA log reader see picture...

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