Flytec 3040/TT34 * - Manual (Page 9)

Operation manual Flytec 3040 Balloon 8
5.4 Sink -Akustik
In order to inform the pilot to the current sink rate without looking on the instrument, the
Vario-Acoustics generate a tone sequence dependent on the value data. The Vario-
Acoustic corresponds always to the value of Analogue-Vario.
The sink acoustic of the variometer can be adjusted in the FLYTEC 3040 instrument to the
personal needs of the pilot.
By use of the key Sink Alarm is adjusted the volume level of
internal loudspeaker. Indeed for two values from soundless
to maximum sound level.
SINK ALARM
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During pressing the key, the speaker will pepe with the current volume. In addition at level
1 and 2, to current Sinkalarm threshold appears in the analog vario display.
At switching on the device, the sink tone is automatically switched on volume level 1.Set-
Mode Sinkalarm
Press the Sink Alarm Key for three seconds to brings the
instrument into Sink Alarm Set-Mode. Use the Arrow Keys to
adjust the Sink Alarm Threshold between 0 and10 m/s.
SINK ALARM
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The threshold point is displayed in the analog vario display
with a blinking segment.
A short key press on the sink alarm key, will store the
adjusted value and will leave the setting mode.
6. Wind speed sensor
The hand speed sensor (wind vane) is available as an accessory.
The anemometer sensor plug is located on the left instrument side.
The connected sensor automatically switch the digital vario display
to speed display. The indicator arrow points to Æ speed. The Wind
vane sensors is very accurate , it already measuring wind speed
from 2 km/h up. Theses sensor is very ideal to measure already
small wind speeds at the take off Site.