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shawns video is confusing me but i would recommend
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<blockquote data-quote="Eaglet" data-source="post: 206683" data-attributes="member: 3756"><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">tjonh2001,</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">On the <u>Barometric Pressure screen</u> of your weather station, when you calibrate it you set the elevation or Altitude = 0; but on the <u>Altitude or Elevation screen</u>, you enter the actual known elevation that you're at. That way the weather station will give you local on the spot barometric pressure readings and when you change to the Altitude screen you will see the elevation for the spot. I hope it's clear. You don't need another device.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">It's true that barometric pressure is what we care about and not elevation; here is the "but", according to Exbal's creator you need to enter the elevation. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">If you zero your rifle at 2000 ft of altitude, you enter all the info in Exbal including altitude and then on the main screen of Exbal you click on "Programs Options", that gives you a long list if you're running the latest version which is the one I have, from the list click on "Save Sight-in Conditions" another screen pops up; if the sight in conditions are entered properly, then un-check both boxes at top and bottom and click update. Those conditions will be saved internally and will be used to calculate your new trajectories when you go hunting at 9000 ft of altitude, which you will have to enter in for the program to know you're now hunting at 9000 feet, enter all the other information as you did when you zeroed in. Do not mess with the previously saved sight-in conditions. This is a powerful reason to enter the Elevation or Altitude. Please do!!!</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">I hope this helps.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Eaglet.</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Eaglet, post: 206683, member: 3756"] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]tjonh2001,[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]On the [U]Barometric Pressure screen[/U] of your weather station, when you calibrate it you set the elevation or Altitude = 0; but on the [U]Altitude or Elevation screen[/U], you enter the actual known elevation that you’re at. That way the weather station will give you local on the spot barometric pressure readings and when you change to the Altitude screen you will see the elevation for the spot. I hope it’s clear. You don’t need another device.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]It’s true that barometric pressure is what we care about and not elevation; here is the “but”, according to Exbal’s creator you need to enter the elevation. [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]If you zero your rifle at 2000 ft of altitude, you enter all the info in Exbal including altitude and then on the main screen of Exbal you click on “Programs Options”, that gives you a long list if you’re running the latest version which is the one I have, from the list click on “Save Sight-in Conditions” another screen pops up; if the sight in conditions are entered properly, then un-check both boxes at top and bottom and click update. Those conditions will be saved internally and will be used to calculate your new trajectories when you go hunting at 9000 ft of altitude, which you will have to enter in for the program to know you’re now hunting at 9000 feet, enter all the other information as you did when you zeroed in. Do not mess with the previously saved sight-in conditions. This is a powerful reason to enter the Elevation or Altitude. Please do!!![/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]I hope this helps.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Eaglet.[/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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