User Manual

above60%willcausethreethermalstoappearontheflyingfield.ThermalscanonlybeseenbytheuseriftheView
>Displays>Thermalsmenuoptionisselected.
Thermalduration
Controlshowlongathermalwilllastforbeforedissipatingandreforminginanotherlocation.Asettingof100%will
causethethermaltostayactiveforatleast5minutesbeforedissipatingandreforming.
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Whenyouarehappywiththesettingyouhavechosen,youcansavethemintoasavedsetupbypressingtheSave
setupbuttoninthebottom left of the menu. Youwillbepromptedtoenteranamefor the new setup, and it will
appearintheSavedSetupslistinfuture.Youcandeleteanon‐presetsetupbyselectingitinthelistandclickingthe
Deletesetupbutton.
Onceyouhavefinished adjustingweathercondition sorselectingandchangingsetups,clicktheFinishedbuttonto
returntotheMainView,orclicktheCancelbuttontoreturnwithoutapplyinganychanges.
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Layouts
Layoutsareconstructionsoflines,flagsortargetswhichcanbeaddedon topoftheflyingfield.Selectingalayoutin
soloflightmodewillalsochangeyourstartingpositionautomatically.
Currently,theavailablelayoutsareasfollows:
• None–Disablesalllayouts
• Landingtarget–Enablesthe“LandingTarget”layout,whichplacesalargecirculartargetontheflyingfield.
Themodelwillstartinthecentreofthistargetwhenthislayoutisactiveinsoloflightmode.
• Precision target – Enables the “Precision Target” layout, which places a large circular target with distance
measurementsontheflyingfield. Themodelwillstartinthecentreofthistargetwhenthislayoutisactivein
soloflightmode.
• F3C Box – Enables the “F3C Box” layout, which recreates the standard F3C 10m x 10m 6‐flag layout, and
placesthemodelinthecentre,facingawayfromyou.
• F3CArea–Enablesthe“F3CArea”layout,whichrecreatesthestandardF3Cflightlinewithtwo5m‐distant
flagsandplacesthemodelinthecentre,facingawayfromyou.
Buddies
Buddiesareartificiallyintelligentcomputer‐controlledpilotswhoflywithyouonthefieldwheninsoloflightmode
andinsomecompetitions.Buddiesgiveyouachancetolearnwhatitisliketoflyonafieldwithothermodels,which
canquiteoftenbethecaseinareal‐lifesituation.
You can fly with up to three Buddies at a time, and fully configure each pilot as you wish. You can also spectate
buddiesandviewtheircontrolresponsesastheyflyvariousmanoeuvres,makingthemavaluablelearning/training
tool.
Configuringbuddies
To add, remove or change buddies, click on either the Buddies > Configure menu, or the Configure button at the
bottomoftheBuddiestoolbar.ThiswillopentheConfigureBuddiesmenu.
The Configure Buddies menu contains three buddy panels, each of which represents a buddy that can be enabled
andflownwithonthefield.