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1. highlighted Press the middle button to Set Next Jump number SET NEXT JUMP NUMBER 2 Press the middle button until the desired number you wish to change is enlarged Increase or decrease to the number desired using the top and bottom buttons Once you have the desired jump number press the middle button until OK is highlighted Press the middle button again to save the new number Remember to press and hold the middle button to go back to the main screen OTHER SETTINGS Time and Date Menu gt Clk Timers gt Set Time Menu gt Clk Timers gt Set Date Previous FF and CP time Menu gt Log Admin Display Altitude in Metres Menu gt Display Opt gt Disp Alt in m Display Temperature in Celsius Menu gt Display Opt gt Disp Tmp in C Log Speed in kmh Menu gt Display Opt gt Log Spd in kmh Contrast Menu gt Display Opt gt Chg Contrast gt select Increase or Decrease then press middle button Parachuting is a hazardous activity that can result in injury or death An altimeter may malfunction even when properly designed built assembled maintained and used Do not rely upon an altimeter for your safety Your altimeter must only be considered as an aid when checking your altitude The displayed altitude may not be correct during both ascent and descent a visual cross reference with the ground should be used in combination with the altimeter USING N3 AS AN AUDIBLE ALTIMETER FITTING THE HELMET SLEEVE 1 Al2. ALARMS 5 Repeat the process for the other alarm altitudes and once all values are set scroll to and select Save The new alarm settings are now active See the N3 User Guide for a detailed explanation of setting alarm group names and altitudes You may also customize your alarm settings using the Neptune Maintenance Utility NMU USING N3 AS A VISUAL ALTIMETER HAND MOUNT 1 If you wish to use the N3 as a visual altimeter we suggest you use the hand mount provided The strap goes between the back plate and plastic top of the hard mount case HAND MOUNT 2 You can use the N3 on the right or left hand To change the orientation of the display use the Flip function Scroll to and select Display Opt then scroll to and select Flip LCD WRIST MOUNT Feed the wrist strap between the back plate and plastic top of the hard mount case Do not use the hand mount and wrist mount together Use one or the other To preserve battery charge when using the N3 exclusively as a visual altimeter we recommend disabling alarms To disable freefall alarms scroll to and select Alarms then scroll to and select Disable FF Alrm To use the N3 on night jumps turn on the Backlight Scroll to and select Display Opt Select Backlight On Off at the top of the screen Note when turned on the backlight will stay on for only three seconds while the N3 is on the ground to conserve battery life The backlight will stay on in freefa
3. ign the N3 s speaker with the speaker hole in the helmet sleeve Failure to do so may result in inaudible alarms Using the Flip function the N3 can be fitted with the buttons in either direction on either side of your helmet Use the tie wraps to attach the sleeve to the helmet keeping the speaker hole and speaker aligned FITTING THE HELMET SLEEVE 2 Slide the N3 into the sleeve The sleeve is designed to fit in a recess as shown ALARMS 1 Menu gt Alarms On the Menu screen scroll to and Select Alarms ALARMS 2 The currently active FF and Canopy Alarm Groups and the pre set alarm altitudes will appear Scroll to and select Edit Alarms ALARMS 3 To change the altitudes of the current Group FF1 select it from the list ALARMS 4 Scroll to select the altitude you want to change Increase or decrease alarm altitude Once you have the desired altitude scroll to the select OK Parachuting is a hazardous activity that can result in injury or death An altimeter may malfunction even when properly designed built assembled maintained and used Do not rely upon an altimeter for your safety Your altimeter must only be considered as an aid when checking your altitude The displayed altitude may not be correct during both ascent and descent a visual cross reference with the ground should be used in combination with the altimeter
4. ll and under canopy We recommend that you fully charge your N3 before making a night jump Parachuting is a hazardous activity that can result in injury or death An altimeter may malfunction even when properly designed built assembled maintained and used Do not rely upon an altimeter for your safety Your altimeter must only be considered as an aid when checking your altitude The displayed altitude may not be correct during both ascent and descent a visual cross reference with the ground should be used in combination with the altimeter QUICK START GUIDE Rev D Thank you for buying an Altimaster N3 You are now the proud owner of an Altimaster N3 the next generation of skydiving instruments The complete N3 User Guide in Acrobat pdf format can be found on our website www alti 2 com Please register your Altimaster N3 on line at www alti 2 com WARNING N3 s default functions are designed for normal skydives If you are undertaking any kind of specialty jump please call us for appropriate settings We strongly suggest that you avoid using either Manual Mode or DZ Setup functions until you have read the user manual regarding the correct use of these features CHARGING Before using your new N3 for the first time charge it overnight Using the USB cable supplied connect the N3 to a USB charger or computer Allow 2 hours for a full charge on subsequent charges BUTTONS amp NAVIGATION Top and bott
5. om buttons scroll the menus and increase decrease values To select an item press the middle button Hold top or bottom buttons to review jump log To go back to the previous screen press and hold the middle button until the screen changes Parachuting is a hazardous activity that can result in injury or death An altimeter may malfunction even when properly designed built assembled maintained and used Do not rely upon an altimeter for your safety Your altimeter must only be considered as an aid when checking your altitude The displayed altitude may not be correct during both ascent and descent a visual cross reference with the ground should be used in combination with the altimeter GROUND SCREEN The Ground Screen shows time date and temperature Icons shown indicate Logbook enabled Alarms enabled Battery fully charged N3_ has a 30 min timeout on the display Press any button to reactivate the display MAIN DISPLAYS There is no need to turn the N3 on to make a jump Your N3 will automatically go into climb mode when the aircraft takes off Once you exit the aircraft it will switch to freefall display it is not possible to exit from this mode while in freefall If enabled canopy mode will be displayed once you have deployed your parachute Climb screen shown at left SET NEXT JUMP NUMBER 1 To change the starting number on your jump log go to Log Admin on the Menu screen The Set Next Jump number is
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