SUUNTO M9_en.p65 - Manual (Page 49)

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3. If you wish to change the wind force, change the value
with the arrow buttons and short press Enter . The text
“
WIND DIR STORED
” is displayed. You return to the Racing mode’s
main display.
NOTE: The wind directions can be observed in the
information display by pressing Start/data.
NOTE: The wind force is measured in zones of 0-3, 3-6, 6-9,
9-12, 12-15, 15-18 and 18- meters per second or the equivalent
in knots. Wind strength unit is set up in the Suunto Sail Manager software.
Function menu during the race
During the race, the Function menu allows you to record the locations of the turn
buoys, set tack headings for tacking angle difference measurement, store and view
wind directions and store MOB location.
Wind Data
The Wind Data function displays the recorded wind direc-
tions.
To view the wind data:
1. In the Function menu, scroll to
Wind Data and short press
Enter . The Wind Data is displayed.
2. Scroll the wind directions with the arrow buttons. Short
press Enter to return to the Function menu.
NOTE: Before race start, the wind direction is the line bias
(angle between the wind and the perpendicular line to the
start line). After race start, wind direction displays geographic
wind direction (derived from unit’s compass sensor)