A legend saying
FIGURING TIDE, PLEASE WAIT
will ap-
pear on the screen for a moment, and then go back to
the TideTracker display with the new information.
4IDE DATE
can be set to any future date. The tide infor-
mation can be computed to the end of year 2010. Insert
a new date by means of the numerical keys, and con-
firm with
[ENT].
4IME
can toggle between
STANDARD TIME
and
DAY-
LIGHT SAVINGS TIME
by means of the +/- key, confirm
with
[ENT]
.
F
The time is always presented in 24 hour format, and
is local time, NOT GMT!
4IDE GRID
can toggle between
ON
and
OFF
by means of
the +/- key, confirm with
[ENT].
!BOUT ACCURACY
____________________________________________
The science of tide prediction is an exacting one. But,
like the prediction of the weather, is subject to vari-
ables beyond the control of man. The following section
describes the conditions under which the accuracy of
the TideTracker may be affected.
In general, the TideTracker is capable of typical accura-
cies of
±
0.2 feet (height of tide), and
±
2 minutes (time
of next tide).
However, a number of factors may cause the accuracy
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