User manual ASCENT WRIST-MOUNTED VARIO

[. . . ] Altimeter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Flight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sink Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Time & Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] You can also press the button for 2 seconds at any time to put the unit in the sleep mode or simply let it fall asleep again. Main Menu - This screen has four options: Fly, Log Book, Settings, and Info. Use the and buttons to highlight your choice and press the button to select. 7. Starting and Ending a Flight Use the and buttons to highlight Fly and then push the button to enter Fly Mode. When the unit enters Fly Mode it will beep to indicate the current volume setting. The unit will begin recording the ight or the unit may be set to begin recording a ight after a speci ed change in altitude. This value is set in the "Settings" menu. >Fly >Log Book >Settings >Info Main Menu Press the button to enter "Fly" mode Press and hold the button for 2 seconds to end the ight and exit "Fly" mode. 2534 + 350 Fly Mode - This screen displays the absolute altitude as indicated by the "Abs" (or relative altitude as indicated by "Rel" if selected in the Settings menu). This screen also displays the averaged vertical speed during the past (default=20seconds). Abs 8. Fly Mode By brie y pressing any of the four buttons during the ight, the screen will temporarily display other ight information for 5 seconds and then return to the default screen. Remember a long press of the button will exit "Fly Mode" completely and stop the recording of ight data. 12:52 1 48 Press the button to view the current time & ight duration. Brie y Press the button to change the "Volume" during a ight. Then use the and buttons to adjust the volume. 3842 +540 min hr 2534 +350 Abs Press the button to view the maximum altitude and maximum averaged vertical speed so far this ight. Press the button to view the current relative altitude and current temperature. 40% Rel Volume Note: if the main y screen is set to relative altitude then this screen will display the absolute altitude and temperature. Max 1205 62°F 9. Viewing the Log Book Use the and buttons to highlight Log Book and then push the button to enter the Log Book. This unit can store summary data for 200 ights. Pushing the and buttons will scroll through the recorded ights. Pressing the button will allow you to see additional ight details as described on the next page. The data in the log book will be saved, even if the battery is completely discharged or the unit is reset. >Fly >Log Book >Settings >Info Main Menu Press the Press the Book button to enter the Log Book button at any time to exit the Log Flight# 2 29/02/2008 Strt:12:04 1hr 23min Log Book - This is the rst page you will see when entering the log book. It displays the ight number, date, launch time, and duration of the ilght. Note that the ight data starts recording after a preset (default=5 meter) altitude change has been detected while in ight mode. The unit stops recording ight data when the user exits the ight mode. 10. Log Book Details You can view additional information about the ight by pushing the button. Flight# 2 Strt: 1329 Max: 3842 End: 820 ight number starting altitude maximum altitude ending altitude ight number maximum 3-second lift maximum averaged lift maximum 3-second sink Flight# 2 Lift: +670 Avg. : +540 Sink: -590 Flight# 2 Tmax: 68°F Tmin: 52°F ight number maximum temperature minimum temperature 11. [. . . ] You agree not to export or re-export the software to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United States. 24. Limited Warranty Your Ascent Products vario is warranted to be free of defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Within this period Ascent Products at its sole option may repair or replace any parts that fail in normal use. These repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer. [. . . ]