Yacht Timer - Sailing Timer

Features Yacht Timer - Sailing Timer

Sailing start timer.- big numbers, easy to see- speaks time- easy controls- can hook to GPS seconds, as many race officers do now- shows distance to start line, need to enable it in options- shows speed in knots- shows time to start line- shows how much time to kill, not to be over the line.
Red means slow down.- color coded distance, blue->more than 3 boat lengths, green 1-3 bl, yellow 0-1bl, red OCS- lock screen to get bigger digits and prevent accidentally pressing- can switch landscape and portrait orientation- can log google earth kml files to check your start later- special mode for race officers and coaches.
says 5 seconds before each full minuteGuide:Timer ButtonsNOTE: Timer Buttons are activated when lifting your finger from the button, so when the button is released.PROG MIN, PROG SECAdds a minute or a second to the timer starting value.
Only shows up when timer is stopped.CLEARClears the timer to 0:00SYNC +, SYNC -, SYNCRounds the timer to higher or lower minute.
Used to synchronize accurately if you missed the timing of the earlier signal.
In app settings you can decide if it rounds to nearest minute no matter which SYNC button pressedSTART, STOPStarts or stops the timerRCSets right end of starting line.(usually race committee side)PinSets left end of starting line.(usually pin side)Setting up the starting lineApp can show distance and time to start line.
Setting the start line is simple.
Just press RC button when at the right side end of line.
Press Pin button when at left side end of line.
Distance will be shown if turned on in app settingsLine can be set by entering coordinates manually.
You can find it in the app settings.If showing distance to line, you get new fields on the screen.DST - distance to starting line in metersTTL - time to line in seconds with current speedTTK - time to kill to reach the line on time.
Red when you are too fast.
Green if you are too slowSPD - Your speed in knotsACC - GPS accuracy in metersTimer will change the background color depending on your distance to start line.
More than 3 boat lengths it would be cyan.
3-1 boat length green.
Less than 1 boat length yellow.
If over the line, it is redSettingsTimerLandscape mode - switch between landscape and portrait orientationRepeat timer - timer starts over when reaching zeroRound seconds higher - Start is exactly when seconds reach zero.
Otherwise you need to wait for zero second to expireAuto Lock - locks buttons as soon as you start the timer.
Preventing accidental button pressesSync to GPS - syncs seconds to GPS time.
Some Race Committees are using GPS timeSync Button rounds to closest minute - having SYNC button rounding to closest minute.
Otherwise there are two buttons, SYNC+ and Sync-Text Size percentage - make numbers bigger or smallerStart LineShow distance to start line - turns on start line distance calculationSpeed to line averaging - amount of seconds to calculate your speed.
Used to show time to lineBoat length in meters - used to set the color change depending on boat lengths to line distanceLog Starts - logs your track for viewing in Google EarthUse Manual Start Line Values - under it you can set coordinates for your start lineSpeakRC mode - speaks last 5 seconds before each minute.
For giving starting signals