7-2-24 Section 7: System Setup
ST290 Instrument System Owner’s Handbook
Figure 2-23: Wind vane calibration (Graphic Display)
Aligning
To align the wind vane:
1. Select the ALIGN VANE page (see Figure 2-23 ).
2. Either:
• Use the or button to manually set the correct wind vane
direction
or
• Motor directly into the wind, then hold down the button for
1 second to set the vessel’s heading as the alignment value.
Note: On a calm day, motor fast enough to ‘create your own wind’.
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To Speed calibration
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