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Entering Jump Information, Entering Wind Information for HAHO and HALO Jumps

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Entering Jump Information 1 Press START. 2 Select Jumpmaster. 3 Select a jump type (Jump Types, page 28). 4 Complete one or more actions to enter your jump information: • Select DIP to set a waypoint for the desired landing location. • Select Drop Alt. to set the drop altitude AGL (in feet) when the jumpmaster exits the aircraft. • Select Open Alt to set the open altitude AGL (in feet) when the jumpmaster opens the parachute. • Select Forward Throw to set the horizontal distance traveled (in meters) due to aircraft speed. • Select Crs. to HARP to set the direction traveled (in degrees) due to aircraft speed. • Select Wind to set the wind speed (in knots) and direction (in degrees). • Select Constant to fine-tune some information for the planned jump. Depending on the jump type, you can select Percent Max., Safety Factor, K-Open, K-Freefall, or K-Static and enter additional information (Constant Settings, page 30). • Select Auto to DIP to enable navigation to the DIP automatically after you jump. • Select Go To HARP to start navigation to the HARP. Entering Wind Information for HAHO and HALO Jumps 1 Press START. 2 Select Jumpmaster. 3 Select a jump type (Jump Types, page 28). 4 Select Wind > Add. 5 Select an altitude. 6 Enter a wind speed in knots and select Done. 7 Enter a wind direction in degrees and select Done. The wind value is added to the list. Only wind values included in the list are used in calculations. 8 Repeat steps 5-7 for each available altitude. Resetting Wind Information 1 Press START. 2 Select Jumpmaster. 3 Select HAHO or HALO. 4 Select Wind > Reset. All wind values are removed from the list. Entering Wind Information for a Static Jump 1 Press START. 2 Select Jumpmaster > Static > Wind. 3 Enter a wind speed in knots and select Done. 4 Enter a wind direction in degrees and select Done. Activities and Apps 29

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Entering Jump Information
1
Press
START
.
2
Select
Jumpmaster
.
3
Select a jump type (
Jump Types
, page 28
).
4
Complete one or more actions to enter your jump information:
•
Select
DIP
to set a waypoint for the desired landing location.
•
Select
Drop Alt.
to set the drop altitude AGL (in feet) when the jumpmaster exits the aircraft.
•
Select
Open Alt
to set the open altitude AGL (in feet) when the jumpmaster opens the parachute.
•
Select
Forward Throw
to set the horizontal distance traveled (in meters) due to aircraft speed.
•
Select
Crs. to HARP
to set the direction traveled (in degrees) due to aircraft speed.
•
Select
Wind
to set the wind speed (in knots) and direction (in degrees).
•
Select
Constant
to fine-tune some information for the planned jump. Depending on the jump type, you
can select
Percent Max.
,
Safety Factor
,
K-Open
,
K-Freefall
, or
K-Static
and enter additional information
(
Constant Settings
, page 30
).
•
Select
Auto to DIP
to enable navigation to the DIP automatically after you jump.
•
Select
Go To HARP
to start navigation to the HARP.
Entering Wind Information for HAHO and HALO Jumps
1
Press
START
.
2
Select
Jumpmaster
.
3
Select a jump type (
Jump Types
, page 28
).
4
Select
Wind
>
Add
.
5
Select an altitude.
6
Enter a wind speed in knots and select
Done
.
7
Enter a wind direction in degrees and select
Done
.
The wind value is added to the list. Only wind values included in the list are used in calculations.
8
Repeat steps 5–7 for each available altitude.
Resetting Wind Information
1
Press
START
.
2
Select
Jumpmaster
.
3
Select
HAHO
or
HALO
.
4
Select
Wind
>
Reset
.
All wind values are removed from the list.
Entering Wind Information for a Static Jump
1
Press
START
.
2
Select
Jumpmaster
>
Static
>
Wind
.
3
Enter a wind speed in knots and select
Done
.
4
Enter a wind direction in degrees and select
Done
.
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