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PerfectPass V6.5NG Settings

(Revised 2006)

SLALOM
Parameter Who When PerfectPass
OPERATING MODE Driver/Judge Before Event Tournament
Crew Weight Driver/Judge Before Event Weight in lbs
SPEED Skier Before first pass Speed in KPH
Skier Weight Driver/Judge Before each skier
No adjustment between passes
Weight in lbs
KX Skier - Should be set to Normal unless the skier asks for other setting Before each skier and ONLY ONE additional adjustment between passes KX NORMAL = default
KX+ & KX++ = firmer
PX Skier = should be set to zero (switch off) unless skier asks for other setting Before each skier
No adjustment between passes
PX = 0 to 40

Zero eliminates the switch
SSB Driver Adjust as necessary for conditions initial setting for each boat from chart - adjust as necessary
RPM ADJUST Driver Adjust as necessary for conditions Adjust for conditions in increments of 5 RPM
JUMP
Parameter Who When PerfectPass
CREW WEIGHT Driver/Judge Before event Weight in lbs
SPEED Skier Before each pass Speed in Kph
JUMP LETTER Driver/Judge - initial setting based on speed, weight, reated distance and input from skier

Before each jump

Select NEW JUMPER and input speed, skier weight and rated distance. Skier may adjust initial setting +/- 3 letters. Adjust as necessary
SKIER WEIGHT Driver/Judge Before each skier
No adjustment between jumps

Weight in lbs

JUMP DISTANCE Driver/Judge - with skier input on initial letter setting Before each skier
Driver may adjust best jump letter as necessary between jumps (notify skier of change) to obtain actual times
Distance in feet (system selects initial letter) - Skier may adjust initial setting +/- 3 letters
RPM ADJUST Driver As needed Adjust for conditions in increments of 10 RPM
S2% AND S2 FINE Driver

Before each skier based on type of second segment pull requested

Numbers are suggested starting point only and are boat dependent

May have to start or make adjustments outside of suggested values

Driver may adjust as necessary to obtain actual times in second segment

S2% (Suggested starting point):

Faster second segment = Faster 40 to Faster 60

Return to Baseline = Zero (Option 2)

S2FINE - Fine RPM adjust for second segment - normally only used when option 2 has been selected

CT Driver

Before event

May be adjusted as necessary to control speed during counter cut w/head or tail wind

Recommended: Normal 190
Head wind 210
Tail wind 170
3/4 Cut 160
X8u Skier   X8U (UP) controls the rate of additional rpm added once the jump switch closes. The higher the number, the lower the rate rpm is added. With the higher number, it will take longer for the full additional rpm to be reached (softer at the staart/strongernear the ramp).
X8d Driver   X8d (DOWN) controls the timing of the rpm drop in the second segment. The higher the number, the longer it will take for the boat to begin controlling speed.
TRICKS
Parameter Who When PerfectPass
SPEED Driver Before each pass Speed in Mph
Kd Skier - Should be set to normal unless skier asks for other setting Before each skier Normal = 16
ADDITIONAL SETTINGS

Previous ABT – Highlight Menu Arrow, & press UP Key.
Press Down Key when slalom is highlighted to address background settings. Use Menu Key to highlight desired setting.

SYSTEM SETTINGS - SSB, RPM OFFSET, PREVIOUS ABT, WT
Highlight Menu Arrow, & press UP Key.
Press Down Key when slalom is highlighted to address background settings. Use Menu Key to highlight desired setting.

Other Features sub menu - Contrast, System Info, Device Test, Ctrl setting, CS/CR. Press Menu & UP Keys together.

System Reset – Press and hold On/off and Menu while powering on system.

Changing MPH/KPH – Press and hold Menu and Down keys while powering on system.

Metric Conversion Feature – Press menu and Down keys for Metric converter to calculate required equivalent values:

            kg = lb, m = ft, or kph = mph

Boat/Motor selection - Press and hold On/off and Menu while powering on system.

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