J.P. Instruments Fuel Scan 450M Pilots Guide User Manual
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For Your Safe Flight
Page 5
Start Up Fuel
After initial self-test, you will be asked to inform the FS-450M of 
start up fuel. The FS-450M will display 
(or LITERS or POUNDS)
for one second, and then flash
.
During flight you may also inform the FS-450M of startup fuel 
using the pilot program mode, beginning on page 8, if you forgot 
to do so at start up. 
Refer to the column in the chart below corresponding to your fuel 
tank configuration. Tap the AUTO button to select one of the four 
following fueling choices on the left column of the chart. 
AUTO to 
choose
⇓
Main tanks
only, no tabs
Main tanks
with tabs
Main & Auxiliary tanks
Did not add any fuel since last shutdown.
*
Topped the 
main tanks. 
Filled only 
to the tabs. 
Topped the main tanks. 
The auxiliary tanks are 
empty. 
*
(not 
applicable) 
Topped the 
main tanks. 
Topped both the main 
and auxiliary tanks. 
Did not top, but added additional fuel to the aircraft, or 
removed fuel from the aircraft. 
* These values are examples and will be customized for your
aircraft.
Then tap the STEP button to complete the entry and advance to 
the Manual indexing mode. 
