Documents

Access the user manuals and technical notes for EVOLUTION. These documents will help you use the system’s features and options.

Manuals

The Nautical Chart

This document explains EVOLUTION’s charting features and instructions on using various options for viewing and working over the chart.

Racecourse, Marks and Waypoints

This manual details how to create and manage race courses, including their marks, the starting line, and the “tactic” mark. It also teaches you how to work with waypoints.

Race Start

Here you will find a detailed description of how to use the start features in EVOLUTION and how to read the information the system provides.

Forecasts

Discover concepts of numerical models that produce forecasts for weather, waves, and currents. Please find out how you can download and display them with EVOLUTION. (English version coming soon).

Technical Notes and other Documents

The Race Navigator Playbook

These notes detail the responsibilities of a race navigator, the questions you should be ready to answer, the tasks you need to perform, and the skills required.

Data Export to the Instruments

Exporting information from EVOLUTION to the on-deck displays is crucial during competitions or training. These notes outline how to set up the system to obtain valuable data consistently. For some related concepts, you might want to review the article Polars Curves for Performance.