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5030 GPS
Table of Contents
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1
Flight Functions .............................................................................................................................. 6
1.1
Analogue Vario ............................................................................................................................................................... 6
1.2
Altimeter and Air Pressure .............................................................................................................................................. 6
1.3
Digital Vario and Netto Vario .......................................................................................................................................... 7
1.4
Speed ............................................................................................................................................................................. 7
1.5
Speed without speed sensor .......................................................................................................................................... 8
1.6
Stall Alarm ...................................................................................................................................................................... 8
1.7
Acoustics and Volume Level........................................................................................................................................... 8
1.8
User selectable fields.................................................................................................................................................... 10
1.8.1
Temperature ...................................................................................................................................................... 12
1.8.2
Time and Date ................................................................................................................................................... 12
1.8.3
Flight time .......................................................................................................................................................... 13
1.8.4
Track and Bearing.............................................................................................................................................. 13
1.8.5
Distance to Waypoint ......................................................................................................................................... 14
1.8.6
Glide Ratio (=L/D Ratio)..................................................................................................................................... 14
1.8.7
Dist to Goal ........................................................................................................................................................ 15
1.8.8
Alt ab.Goal ......................................................................................................................................................... 15
1.8.9
Distance to cylinder of a waypoint in a competition route .................................................................................. 15
1.8.10
Userfield L/D req to goal .................................................................................................................................... 15
1.9
Speed to Fly (For best Glide)........................................................................................................................................ 16
.8.11
XT Error, Crosstrack Error ................................................................................................................................. 16
1.10
McCready Ring........................................................................................................................................................ 16
1.11
Average Thermal Climb........................................................................................................................................... 17
1.12
Battery Management ............................................................................................................................................... 17
2
GPS Functions ............................................................................................................................. 18
2.1
Assessment of Reception Quality................................................................................................................................. 18
2.2
Compass and Flight Direction....................................................................................................................................... 19
2.3
Ground-Speed .............................................................................................................................................................. 19
2.4
Head, Cross and Tail Winds; the Wind Component ..................................................................................................... 20
2.5
Wind Direction and Windspeed .................................................................................................................................... 20
2.6
Waypoints and Coordinates.......................................................................................................................................... 20
2.6.1
2Current Coordinate Indicator............................................................................................................................ 21
2.7
Goto–Function .............................................................................................................................................................. 21
.6.2
Saving the Current Position ............................................................................................................................... 21
2.8
Flying Routes ................................................................................................................................................................ 22
2.9
The Competition Route - For Record Flights, Performance Flyers and Competition Pilots ........................................ 23
2.10
Relocating Thermals ............................................................................................................................................... 29
2.11
Restricted areas CTRs ........................................................................................................................................... 29
3
nit's Setting Menu (Set-up Mode) .............................................................................................. 30
U
3.1
Basic Settings ............................................................................................................................................................... 30
3.2
Flight Memory and Flight Analysis................................................................................................................................ 31
3.3
Waypoints - Alter, Delete, or Add ................................................................................................................................. 34
.2.1
Graphic Display of Flights in Map Format.......................................................................................................... 33
3.4
Routes Set - Delete - Alter ............................................................................................................................................ 35
3.5
Competition - Route Set - Alter - Delete ..................................................................................................................... 36
3.6
Restricted areas CTRs Set - Alter - Delete............................................................................................................... 36
3.7
Simulation ..................................................................................................................................................................... 38
3.8
Factory Settings, Unit Specific Parameters ................................................................................................................. 39
3.9
Optional Software Packages ........................................................................................................................................ 39
3.10
NMEA data output ................................................................................................................................................... 39
4
Data Transfer................................................................................................................................ 40
4.1
Data Exchange Via PC ................................................................................................................................................. 40
4.2
Transferring New Software to the Flytec 5030 GPS..................................................................................................... 41
5
Appendix....................................................................................................................................... 42
5.1
Stall alarm..................................................................................................................................................................... 42
5.2
Netto vario .................................................................................................................................................................... 42
5.3
True or Indicated Airspeed; TAS or lAS....................................................................................................................... 43
5.4
Polar Curve and Required Speed................................................................................................................................. 43
5.5
McCready Theory - Optimized Speed to Fly................................................................................................................. 45
5.6
Final Glide Calculation.................................................................................................................................................. 47
5.6.1
Safety Altitude ( = Alt above BG ) ...................................................................................................................... 50
5.6.2
Final glide calculation with several Waypoints inbetween ................................................................................. 50
5.7
TEC Total Energy Compensation ................................................................................................................................. 50
.6.3
Manual Windcomponent .................................................................................................................................... 50
5.8
New Regulation for Record Flights or Decentralized Competitions.............................................................................. 51
5.9
Proof of Flights - Security against Manipulation ........................................................................................................... 51
5.10
Digital Signature and OLC `Registration ................................................................................................................. 51
6
Miscellaneous...............................................................................................................................52
6.1
Landing on Water ......................................................................................................................................................... 52
6.2
Guarantee and liability .................................................................................................................................................. 52
6.3
Technical Data.............................................................................................................................................................. 52
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