Nielsen-Kellerman ClearNav Manual

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NKClearNavManual•Version0.5•July3,2008

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4.2.8 AirspaceWarningWindow

4.3 Usingthemap

4.3.1 ChangeDestination

4.3.1.1 UsingtheWaypointList

4.3.1.2 UsingtheMap

4.3.1.2.1 FindingInformationonNearbyWaypointsandAirspace

5 HowTo–FileTransfersandUpgrades

5.1 TransferFlightLogsfromtheClearNavtothePC

5.1.1 TransferringFlightLogsfromtheClearNavtotheUSBFlashDrive

AttheendoftheflyingdayyousimplyplugtheUSBFlashDriveintotheClearNav’spanelmounted

USBconnectorandusetheClearNav’sPersonalPreferences/FlightRecordermenutoselectand

transferthedesiredflightlogs

fromtheClearNav’smemorytotheUSBFlashDrive.

5.1.2 TransferringFlightLogsfromtheUSBFlashDrivetoyourPCorMac

Youwillprobablywanttotransferyourflightlogstoyourhomeorlaptopcomputertobackupthefiles

andviewtheflightlogin3DusingaprogramlikeSeeYouorStrePla.WhenyouplugtheUSBFlash

Driveintoyourcomputerthecomputershouldrecognizethedriveinafewsecondsandgiveyouthe

optiontoviewthefiles.WindowswillopentheWindowsExplorer(MyComputer)programand

displaythefilesontheUSBFlashDrive.Youcanthencopythefilesontoyourcomputer’sharddrive.

Werecommendcopyingtheflightlogsintoa“MyDocuments/Flights”folder.

5.2 TransferringWaypointandAirspaceFilesfromthePCtotheClearNav

AUSBFlashDriveisusedtotransferfilesfromyourhomeorlaptopcomputertotheClearNav.You

willwanttotransferwaypointandairspacefilesforyourregiontotheClearNavbeforeusingitforthe

firsttime,andeverytimeyoubringittoanewsoaringsite.TheClearNavcanstorewaypointand

airspacefilesformanysoaringsitesinitsinternalmemory.Creatingordownloadingwaypointfilesand

airspacefilesiscoveredintheWaypointFiles

andAirspaceFilessections.

5.2.1 TransferringWaypointandAirspaceFilesfromyourComputertotheUSBFlash

Drive

ThefirststepistotransferthedesiredfilesfromyourcomputertotheUSBFlashDrive.Whenyouplug

theUSBFlashDriveintoyourcomputerthecomputershouldrecognizethedriveinafewsecondsand

giveyoutheoptionto“OpenFoldertoviewfileswithWindowsExplorer”.ClickOK.Windowswill

thenopentheWindowsExplorer(MyComputer)programanddisplaythefiles

ontheUSBFlashDrive.