B&G H2000 Pilot *DISCONTINUED* User Manual
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2.11.18 Heading on Opposite Tack
Menu Heading:
PERFORM
Function Text:
OPP TACK
Update Rate:
Once per second
Units:
Degrees magnetic
This gives the heading the vessel would be sailing when on the opposite tack
with the same wind angle, and can be used in conjunction with a hand
bearing compass to tell you when you are on the layline. It is calculated from
Heading and True Wind angle.
2.11.19 Head Lift Trend
Menu Heading:
WIND
Function Text:
LIFT/HDR
Update Rate:
Once per second
Units:
Degrees
Notes
1. Requires Halcyon Display.
2. Analogue indicator available.
This function is particularly useful to racing yachtsmen when sailing up wind.
Port and starboard reference courses are entered into the Halcyon Display
and used to calculate whether the boat is being lifted or headed. It is
resettable from the FFD using the following sequence:
WIND
→
LIFT/HDR, CONTROL
→
→ RESET
2.11.20 Heel Angle
Menu Heading:
PERFORM
Function Text:
HEEL
Update Rate:
Once per second
Units:
Degrees
Notes
1. Adjustable for horizontal sensor alignment.
2. Requires clinometer.
3. Variable damping 0 - 99 seconds.