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Ascending
Rate of Ascent can be set for 1 or 3 FPS (.3 or 1 MPS) prior to
start of Ascent or while stopped.
Press/hold the Left/Front (Advance) button for 2 seconds to
access an Ascent Rate of 1 FPS (.3 MPS). The UP Arrow and
green and yellow segments of the VARI will appear flashing
(Fig. 86).
To change the Rate to 3 FPS (1 MPS), press/hold the Left/
Front (Advance) button for 2 seconds. The UP Arrow,
graphic TOO FAST, and all segments of the VARI appear
flashing, and the alarm will sound and red LED will flash
(Fig. 87).
Press/hold the Left/Front (Advance) button to return the Rate
to 1 FPS (.3 MPS).
Press and release the Left/Front (Advance) button while the
Arrow is flashing to start the Ascent at the selected rate.
Press and release the Left/Front (Advance) button during the
Ascent to stop the Ascent.
Press and release the Left/Front (Advance) button while the
Ascent is stopped to access Alternate Displays.
Press/hold the Left/Front (Advance) button for 2 seconds
while the Ascent is stopped to restart the Ascent.
Pressing and holding both buttons simultaneously for 2
seconds will revert operation to real Surface Mode.
Fig. 86 - Simulated Ascent
Fig. 87 - Ascent Rate
Acceleration