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9 QUICKSTART
9.5 Task with alternate start sectors
In this scenario, the pilot intends to fly a task with alternate start sectors and manually arm the
waypoint advance system.
Prior to takeoff
As described in subsection 9.2, except where noted below.
• Open Task editor , and set ‘Auto Advance’ to ‘Arm start’. Set ‘Alternate Start Points’ to
‘ON’ on the ‘Options’ page. Press Enter on the start waypoint in ‘Waypoints’ and then press
Altern. Starts . Press ‘Clear list’ to clear the list of existing start points if required. Add
alternate start points with Insert .
In-flight
As described in subsection 9.2, except where noted below.
• Prior to entering the start sector, when the pilot is ready to start the task, press Arm Advance
.
• In order to re-start from any start sector, the pilot needs to press Arm Advance again
prior to flying through any of the start sectors again.
83 XCSoar Manual (Altair version) • XCSoar-A-EN
- Manual (Altair version) 1
- Revision history 3
- Warnings and precautions 3
- Legal notices 3
- Contents 4
- • XCSoar-A-EN iv 5
- • XCSoar-A-EN vi 7
- 1 Introduction 8
- Start-up and user profiles 9
- Splash screen 9
- 1.4 Through-life support 10
- 1.5 Using XCSoar safely 11
- 2 User Interface 12
- 2.1 Button labels and menus 13
- 2.1.1 NAV menu 14
- 2.1.2 DISP menu 15
- 2.1.3 Pan mode 15
- 2.1.4 CONF menu 16
- 2.1.5 INFO Menu 16
- Default buttons 17
- Dynamic menu labels 17
- 2.2 InfoBoxes 18
- 2.3 Dialog windows 18
- • XCSoar-A-EN 12 19
- 2.3.7 Screen Brightness 20
- 2.3.8 Setup MacCready 20
- 2.3.9 Basic Settings 20
- 2.3.10 Wind Settings 20
- • XCSoar-A-EN 14 21
- 2.4 Status messages 22
- 2.5 Status dialog 22
- Aircraft 23
- • XCSoar-A-EN 18 25
- 2.6 Text entry 26
- 2.7 Sounds 27
- 2.8 Screen 27
- 2.9 Help system 27
- 3 Display Elements 28
- 3.3 Glider symbol 29
- 3.4 Trail 30
- 3.5 Glide range 31
- 3.6 Map elements 31
- Waypoints 32
- Terrain and topology 32
- 3.7 Markers 33
- 3.8 Active task elements 33
- 3.9 Thermal profile 34
- 3.10 Other 34
- GPS not connected 35
- GPS waiting for fix 35
- Final glide 35
- 4 Cross Country Tasks 36
- • XCSoar-A-EN 30 37
- 4.2 Task Editor 38
- • Save only Only save task 39
- • Task type Standard or AAT 40
- • Distance Task distance 40
- • XCSoar-A-EN 34 41
- Page: Waypoints 42
- • XCSoar-A-EN 36 43
- Page: Rules 44
- 4.3 Task calculator 45
- 4.4 Waypoint Browser 46
- 4.5 Waypoint Info 47
- −100%, the target is located 48
- 4.7 OnLine Contest 49
- 4.8 Logger 50
- Setup Logger 51
- 5 Glide Computer 52
- 5.2 MacCready settings 53
- 5.3 Glide polar 54
- 5.4 Basic settings 55
- 5.5 Speed to fly 56
- 5.6 Safety heights 57
- = 0), adjusted for 58
- 5.7 Final glide calculator 59
- +/− 500 meters 60
- 5.9 Task speed estimation 61
- 5.10 Optimal cruise track 62
- Analysis Show 63
- 5.12 Flight notifications 64
- 5.13 Sunlight and time 64
- 6 Atmosphere and Instruments 65
- 6.2 Air data inputs 66
- 6.3 Wind display 66
- 6.4 Wind estimation 66
- 6.5 Wind settings dialog 67
- 6.6 Thermal locator 68
- 6.7 Convection forecast 69
- • XCSoar-A-EN 64 71
- 7.1 Airspace display 72
- 7.2 Incursion events 73
- 7.3 Airspace warning levels 73
- 7.4 Airspace warning dialog 74
- 7.6 Airspace Info dialog 75
- 7.7 Airspace Browser dialog 76
- • XCSoar-A-EN 70 77
- 7.8 Analysis dialog: Airspace 78
- 7.9 FLARM traffic display 79
- • Green for level 0 80
- • Yellow for level 1 80
- • Red for level 2 and 3 80
- 7.10 Team flying 81
- 8 Avionics and Airframe 82
- 8.3 Switch Status 83
- 8.5 Supported variometers 83
- 8.6 Other avionics devices 84
- 8.7 Slave mode 84
- 9 Quickstart 85
- 9.2 FAI Task 86
- 9.3 FAI Task, Manual Start 87
- 9.4 AAT Task, Manual Arm 87
- In-flight 88
- After landing 89
- Prior to takeoff 90
- 10 InfoBox Reference 91
- 10.3 Glide ratio 92
- 10.4 Variometer 93
- 10.5 Atmosphere 94
- 10.6 MacCready 94
- 10.7 Navigation 95
- 10.8 Waypoint 97
- 10.9 Team code 98
- 11 Configuration 99
- Fail-safe 100
- 11.1 Site 101
- 11.2 Airspace 102
- • XCSoar-A-EN 96 103
- 11.3 Map Display 104
- • XCSoar-A-EN 98 105
- 11.4 Terrain display 106
- Colour schemes 107
- 11.5 Glide computer 108
- • XCSoar-A-EN 102 109
- 11.6 Safety factors 110
- 11.7 Polar 111
- 11.8 Devices 112
- 11.9 Units 113
- 11.10 Interface 114
- 11.11 Appearance 115
- • XCSoar-A-EN 116
- 11.12 InfoBox 117
- 12 Data Files 118
- 12.5 Airspace 119
- 12.6 Map 119
- 12.7 Airfield details 119
- 12.8 Glide polar 120
- *Speed2, Sink2, Speed3, Sink3 121
- • XCSoar-A-EN 116 123
- 12.9 Profiles 125
- 12.10 Checklist 125
- 12.11 Tasks 125
- 12.12 Flight logs 126
- 12.13 Input events 126
- 12.14 Language 126
- 12.15 Status 127
- 12.16 FLARM Identification file 127
- 12.17 Dialog files 127
- 13 About XCSoar 128
- 13.3 Open source philosophy 129
- 13.4 Development process 129
- 13.5 User base 130
- 13.6 Credits 130
- • XCSoar-A-EN 124 131
- A GNU General Public License 132
- • XCSoar-A-EN 126 133
- • XCSoar-A-EN 128 135
- No warranty 136
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