Owner`s manual

A FEATURE SUMMARY
Task planning and management
• Waypoints sorted by name or distance and direction
• Full support for Assigned Area Tasks, FAI tasks and custom competition rules
• Three independent Nav modes: task, landing, waypoint. Directed to one of the ten best
landing options in landing mode.
• Task declaration sent to external logger.
• Internal, software based (non-approved) flight recorder, producing flight records in IGC for-
mat, useful as backup.
IGC
• External IGC compliant flight recorder, approved for ”all flights”, including ENL sensor.
Analysis and statistics
• Climb statistics, trends
• Wind at altitude
• Glide polar diagram
• Barograph trace, trends
• Task performance
• Convection and cloud forecast
• Status page reports range and bearing to nearest landmark
Customisation
• Multiple language support
• Menu system can be modified or extended
• Buttons can be reassigned to alternate functions
• Glide computer events, button events and external switches can be assigned to trigger func-
tions in the computer or display.
• All data formats are public so users can modify or generate their own data files.
• Pilots can select their name from a list to choose their individual settings.
External device integration
• Connects to intelligent variometers to receive airdata measurements, and to synchronise
MacCready, bugs, ballast and cruise/climb mode settings.
• FLARM ready
(External devices not included)
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