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Nexus Wind Data - Sub-functions; Apparent Wind Speed (AWS); True Wind Speed (TWS); Velocity Made Good (VMG)

Nexus Wind Data
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3.5 Sub-functions
Select sub-function with UP or DOWN.
Information text for the sub-function is displayed. You may also ”park”
your favourite function so it will automatically be displayed after power
on.
Press both MODE and KEY to ”park” the displayed function. The display
will flash once to confirm that you have ”parked” the function.
3.5.1 Apparent Wind Speed [AWS]
The text [AWS] (Apparent Wind Speed) and its value is displayed below.
The text [AWS] is toggled with the text [KTS] (KnoTS), [M/S] (Metres/S)
or [BF] (Beaufort).
3.5.2 True Wind Speed [TWS]
The text [TWS] (True Wind Speed) and its value is displayed below.
The text [TWS] (True Wind Speed) is toggled with the text [KTS]
(KnoTS), [M/S] (Metres/s) or [BF] (BeauFort).
3.5.3 True maximum Wind speed
Press the KEY in the sub-function: [TWS] to display maximum true Wind
speed. After 5 seconds the display will go back to [TWS] again.
Re-set or clear the [MAX] Wind speed value by pressing UP and DOWN
together or switch off the power.
3.5.4 Velocity Made Good (VMG)
The text [VMG] (Velocity Made Good) is
displayed with the actual boat speed towards or
against the Wind.
The water speed information from the log
transducer is needed. The speed information
can be taken from the log transducer or from
Nexus Network. VMG = 0.0 knots when the true
Wind angle is perpendicular to the boat.
4: OPERATION
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