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The boat is sailing with the pre-set wind angle when the LCD pointer
is displayed as a vertical line strait up. A windangle deviation is
displayed as a filled sector. When sailing too high, segments are
The windangle referens [AWA] is also sent out to all NEXUS instruments
and the
STEER
Pilot will also show you the deviation from your set angle.
The AWA can also be used downwind, as a jibe warning indicator, or to
keep the fastest downwind speed.
When the [AWA] was selected, the text [WA] was flashing with a left or a
right pointer. This function is used to perform an automatic tack when the
NEXUS Autopilot is installed (and activated for wind steering). Use the
UP
and
DOWN
to change the direction of the
WA
pointer, then press
KEY
.
Your NEXUS Autopilot, if
activated
in wind mode, will now perform an
automatic tack.
4.5.5 Steer referens [BTW], option
The text [OFF] or [MEM] is displayed.
This steer function will give Compass course, true or magnetic relative
bearing to Waypoint. It must be used together with a GPS or Decca/
Loran C navigator connected to the NEXUS network (at the Server or at
the GPS instrument).
Press
UP
and
DOWN
at the same time. The text
OFF, MEM
or the
previous selected function is flashing, select [BTW] and press
KEY
.
The steer referens [BTW] is automatically calculated.
4.5.6 Steer referens [CTS], option
The text [STR OFF] or [MEM] is displayed.
This steer function will give course to steer, true or magnetic relative
bearing to Waypoint, including compensation for drift. It must be used
together with a GPS or Decca/ Loran C navigator connected to the
NEXUS network (at the Server or at the GPS instrument). The NEXUS
log transducer must also be installed.
Press
UP
and
DOWN
at the same time. The text [OFF]
,
[MEM] or the
previous selected function is flashing, select [CTS] and press
KEY
.
The steer reference [CTS] is automatically calculated.
Hints !
Even if your Compass is un-deviated, the CTS function will anyway tell
you the optimum course to sail !
OPERATION
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