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Altair Glide Computer and Navigation System User Manual (169 pages)

Brand: Altair | Category: Car navigation systems | Size: 1.70 MB |

English

Table of contents

User Manual

1

Contents

2

Revision history

7

Warnings and precautions

7

Legal notices

7

1 Introduction

9

1.2 Notes

10

1.3 System requirements

10

1.4 Downloading XCSoar

11

1.5 Installation

12

1.6 Running XCSoar

15

1.7 Through-life support

17

1.8 Training

18

1.9 Using XCSoar safely

19

2 User Interface

20

2.1 Button labels and menus

22

2.2 InfoBoxes

28

2.3 Status messages

30

2.4 Dialog windows

30

2.5 Sounds

33

2.6 Screen

34

2.7 Help system

34

3 Navigation

35

3.3 Zoom and map scale

36

3.4 Panning the map

37

3.5 Waypoints

38

3.6 Active task

39

3.7 Terrain and Topology

39

3.8 Trail

40

3.9 Markers

42

3.10 Glide range

42

3.11 Aircraft status dialog

43

4 Cross Country Tasks

45

4.2 Waypoint details dialog

46

4.3 Waypoint selector dialog

48

4.4 Task editor dialog

50

4.6 Task rules

55

4.7 Alternate starts

57

4.8 Task calculator dialog

59

4.9 Task status dialog

60

4.10 Assigned Area Tasks

60

4.11 OnLine Contest

62

4.12 Abort/resume task

63

4.13 Logger

65

4.14 Logger replay dialog

66

4.15 Analysis dialog

67

4.16 Sunlight and time

69

5 Glide Computer

71

5.2 MacCready setting

72

5.3 Glide polar

73

5.4 Basic settings dialog

73

5.5 Speed command display

75

5.6 Speed to ﬂy

75

5.7 Safety heights

76

5.8 Final glide calculator

78

5.10 Task speed estimation

80

5.11 Optimal cruise track

81

5.12 Auto MacCready

82

5.13 Analysis dialog

84

6 Atmosphere and Instruments

86

6.2 Air data inputs

87

6.3 Wind display

87

6.4 Wind estimation

88

6.5 Wind settings dialog

89

6.6 Thermal proﬁle

90

6.7 Thermal locator

91

6.8 Convection forecast

92

6.9 Analysis dialog

93

7.1 Airspace display

95

7.2 Incursion events

96

7.3 Airspace warning levels

97

7.4 Airspace warning dialog

98

7.6 Airspace queries

100

7.7 Airspace ﬁlter dialog

101

7.8 Analysis dialog

101

7.9 FLARM trafﬁc display

102

XCSoar User Manual

103

7.10 Team ﬂying

104

8 Avionics and Airframe

106

8.3 Switch inputs

107

8.4 Switch dialog

108

8.6 Mobile telephones

109

8.7 Other devices

110

8.8 System status dialog

110

9 Quickstart

111

9.2 FAI Task

112

9.3 FAI Task, Manual Start

114

9.4 AAT Task, Manual Arm

114

10 InfoBox Reference

119

10.3 Glide ratio

120

10.4 Variometer

121

10.5 Atmosphere

122

10.6 MacCready

122

10.7 Navigation

123

10.8 Waypoint

124

10.9 Team code

124

11 Conﬁguration

126

11.3 Airspace Display

128

11.5 Map Display

131

11.6 Glide computer

133

11.7 Safety factors

134

11.8 Polar

136

11.9 Devices

137

11.10 Units

138

11.11 Interface ﬁles

139

11.12 Appearance

141

11.13 Vario gauge

143

11.14 Task

144

11.15 Task Rules

146

11.16 InfoBox

147

11.17 Logger

148

11.18 Waypoint edit

149

12 Data Files

151

12.2 Terrain

152

12.3 Topology

152

12.4 Waypoints

152

12.5 Airspace

153

12.6 Airﬁeld details

153

12.7 Glide polar

154

12.8 Proﬁles

155

12.9 Checklist

156

12.10 Tasks

156

12.11 Flight logs

157

12.12 Input events

157

12.13 Language

158

12.14 Status

158

12.15 FLARM Identiﬁcation ﬁle

159

12.16 Dialog ﬁles

159

13 History and Development

160

13.3 Open source philosophy

161

13.4 Development process

162

13.5 User base

162

13.6 Credits

163

No warranty

169

Altair Glide Computer and Navigation System User Manual (25 pages)

Brand: Altair | Category: Car navigation systems | Size: 1.19 MB |

English

Table of contents

1 Welcome

3

2 Overview

4

3 Installation

5

Connector with Pin numbers

6

Port A: FLARM Data In

7

Port B: FLARM Data Out

7

Speaker output

8

4 Using FLARM-NAV

12

Flight display

14

Task edit

15

Waypoint edit

16

Settings

18

Mark point

18

Current waypoint

19

Last waypoint

19

Waypoint lists

19

Logger download

20

6 Limitations

22

7 Technical Data

23

Altair Glide Computer and Navigation System Owner's Manual (38 pages)

Brand: Altair | Category: Car navigation systems | Size: 1.43 MB |

English

Table of contents

Owner’s Manual

1

• ALTAIR-EN ii

3

General Information

4

Legal notices

5

Restrictions on operation

5

Trademarks

5

Contents

6

• ALTAIR-EN vi

7

1 Introduction

8

1.3.2 Accessories

9

1.4 System description

10

• ALTAIR-EN 4

11

• ALTAIR-EN

12

• ALTAIR-EN 6

13

2 System functions

14

2.3 Brightness adjustment

15

2.4 Data link

15

2.5 Logger and GPS module

16

2.8 OneWire peripherals

17

3.1 Installation procedure

18

3.2 Instrument panel layout

18

3.3 Mounting

19

3.4 Wiring harness

19

3.5 Power supply

20

3.6 Serial peripherals

20

3.7 Example installations

20

3.8 Initial software setup

21

3.9 Troubleshooting

22

3.10 Maintenance and care

22

• ALTAIR-EN 16

23

A Feature summary

24

• ALTAIR-EN 18

25

B Technical speciﬁcations

27

Environmental

28

C Panel mount

29

C.2 Dimensions (rear)

30

• ALTAIR-EN 24

31

D Electrical connectors

32

D.2.2 Connector X3

33

D.2.5 Powersuply on X4 and X5

34

• Keine Not recommended

35

• ALTAIR-EN 30

37

F Limited Warranty

38

Altair Glide Computer and Navigation System User Manual (136 pages)

Brand: Altair | Category: Car navigation systems | Size: 2.50 MB |

English

Table of contents

Manual (Altair version)

1

Revision history

3

Warnings and precautions

3

Legal notices

3

Contents

4

• XCSoar-A-EN iv

5

• XCSoar-A-EN vi

7

1 Introduction

8

Start-up and user proﬁles

9

Splash screen

9

1.4 Through-life support

10

1.5 Using XCSoar safely

11

2 User Interface

12

2.1 Button labels and menus

13

2.1.1 NAV menu

14

2.1.2 DISP menu

15

2.1.3 Pan mode

15

2.1.4 CONF menu

16

2.1.5 INFO Menu

16

Default buttons

17

Dynamic menu labels

17

2.2 InfoBoxes

18

2.3 Dialog windows

18

• XCSoar-A-EN 12

19

2.3.7 Screen Brightness

20

2.3.8 Setup MacCready

20

2.3.9 Basic Settings

20

2.3.10 Wind Settings

20

• XCSoar-A-EN 14

21

2.4 Status messages

22

2.5 Status dialog

22

Aircraft

23

• XCSoar-A-EN 18

25

2.6 Text entry

26

2.7 Sounds

27

2.8 Screen

27

2.9 Help system

27

3 Display Elements

28

3.3 Glider symbol

29

3.4 Trail

30

3.5 Glide range

31

3.6 Map elements

31

Waypoints

32

Terrain and topology

32

3.7 Markers

33

3.8 Active task elements

33

3.9 Thermal proﬁle

34

3.10 Other

34

GPS not connected

35

GPS waiting for ﬁx

35

Final glide

35

4 Cross Country Tasks

36

• XCSoar-A-EN 30

37

4.2 Task Editor

38

• Save only Only save task

39

• Task type Standard or AAT

40

• Distance Task distance

40

• XCSoar-A-EN 34

41

Page: Waypoints

42

• XCSoar-A-EN 36

43

Page: Rules

44

4.3 Task calculator

45

4.4 Waypoint Browser

46

4.5 Waypoint Info

47

−100%, the target is located

48

4.7 OnLine Contest

49

4.8 Logger

50

 Setup Logger

51

5 Glide Computer

52

5.2 MacCready settings

53

5.3 Glide polar

54

5.4 Basic settings

55

5.5 Speed to ﬂy

56

5.6 Safety heights

57

= 0), adjusted for

58

5.7 Final glide calculator

59

+/− 500 meters

60

5.9 Task speed estimation

61

5.10 Optimal cruise track

62

 Analysis Show

63

5.12 Flight notiﬁcations

64

5.13 Sunlight and time

64

6 Atmosphere and Instruments

65

6.2 Air data inputs

66

6.3 Wind display

66

6.4 Wind estimation

66

6.5 Wind settings dialog

67

6.6 Thermal locator

68

6.7 Convection forecast

69

• XCSoar-A-EN 64

71

7.1 Airspace display

72

7.2 Incursion events

73

7.3 Airspace warning levels

73

7.4 Airspace warning dialog

74

7.6 Airspace Info dialog

75

7.7 Airspace Browser dialog

76

• XCSoar-A-EN 70

77

7.8 Analysis dialog: Airspace

78

7.9 FLARM trafﬁc display

79

• Green for level 0

80

• Yellow for level 1

80

• Red for level 2 and 3

80

7.10 Team ﬂying

81

8 Avionics and Airframe

82

8.3 Switch Status

83

8.5 Supported variometers

83

8.6 Other avionics devices

84

8.7 Slave mode

84

9 Quickstart

85

9.2 FAI Task

86

9.3 FAI Task, Manual Start

87

9.4 AAT Task, Manual Arm

87

In-ﬂight

88

After landing

89

Prior to takeoff

90

10 InfoBox Reference

91

10.3 Glide ratio

92

10.4 Variometer

93

10.5 Atmosphere

94

10.6 MacCready

94

10.7 Navigation

95

10.8 Waypoint

97

10.9 Team code

98

11 Conﬁguration

99

Fail-safe

100

11.1 Site

101

11.2 Airspace

102

• XCSoar-A-EN 96

103

11.3 Map Display

104

• XCSoar-A-EN 98

105

11.4 Terrain display

106

Colour schemes

107

11.5 Glide computer

108

• XCSoar-A-EN 102

109

11.6 Safety factors

110

11.7 Polar

111

11.8 Devices

112

11.9 Units

113

11.10 Interface

114

11.11 Appearance

115

• XCSoar-A-EN

116

11.12 InfoBox

117

12 Data Files

118

12.5 Airspace

119

12.6 Map

119

12.7 Airﬁeld details

119

12.8 Glide polar

120

*Speed2, Sink2, Speed3, Sink3

121

• XCSoar-A-EN 116

123

12.9 Proﬁles

125

12.10 Checklist

125

12.11 Tasks

125

12.12 Flight logs

126

12.13 Input events

126

12.14 Language

126

12.15 Status

127

12.16 FLARM Identiﬁcation ﬁle

127

12.17 Dialog ﬁles

127

13 About XCSoar

128

13.3 Open source philosophy

129

13.4 Development process

129

13.5 User base

130

13.6 Credits

130

• XCSoar-A-EN 124

131

A GNU General Public License

132

• XCSoar-A-EN 126

133

• XCSoar-A-EN 128

135

No warranty

136

Altair Glide Computer and Navigation System User Manual (20 pages)

Brand: Altair | Category: Car navigation systems | Size: 0.57 MB |

English

Table of contents

Altair Maintenance

1

Contents

3

1 Running Altair Maintenance

4

1.1 Transferring user ﬁles

5

\FromAltair and \ToAltair!

6

• Altair-Mtn-EN 4

7

• Turn on Altair

9

• Altair-Mtn-EN

10

1.4 Removing unused ﬁles

11

2 System and debug options

13

3 Flight recorder setup

15

3.2 Status

16

3.3 Conﬁg

17

3.4 Signals

18

3.5 NMEA

18

3.6 Declaration A

19

3.7 Declaration B/C

19

Altair Glide Computer and Navigation System User Manual (41 pages)

Brand: Altair | Category: Car navigation systems | Size: 1.79 MB |

English

Table of contents

12 September 2014

1

 A quick overview of XCSoar

2

 Questions and answers

2

◦ It’s free for anyone to use

5

Some way to mount the device

7

◦ Config/Config/System/Glide

13

◦ Info/Analysis/Climb

17

◦ Info/Analysis/Airspace

21

◦ Config/Config/System/Map

23

◦ Display/Zoom Auto

26

XCSoar can display a diagram

27

XSCoar can display a summary

28

 XCSoar has a number of

29

 “Final distance” shows the

29

 “Distance home” shows the

29

◦ Info/Info/Status/Times

31

◦ Nav/Alternates

37

GPS coordinates, and the

39

Altair Glide Computer and Navigation System User Manual (21 pages)

Brand: Altair | Category: Car navigation systems | Size: 1.70 MB |

English

Table of contents

Altair RU

1

General Information

2

Contents

3

1 Introduction

4

2 Installation

5

3 Getting started

6

3.3 Conﬁguration

7

3.4 USB Stick

8

4 Use Altair RU

9

5.1 XCSoar

10

• AtrRU-EN 8

11

5.1.2 Declaring tasks

12

5.2 Altair Maintenance

13

• AtrRU-EN

14

6 Physical Security

15

7 Technical speciﬁcations

16

7.1 Connectors

17

7.2 Indicator

17

• AtrRU-EN 16

19

A Double-seater installation

20

• AtrRU-EN 18

21

Altair devices