Start up fuel – J.P. Instruments EDM 960 Twin Pilots Guide User Manual
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Start Up Fuel
On power-up, you will be prompted to enter any fuel you might have
added to the aircraft (this process updates the REM and USD values).
The EDM will flash REFUEL? . If you didn’t add any fuel, simply tap
EXIT
to quit, otherwise tap
NEXT
to pick one of the three quickset choices
below:
Choice 1) MAIN 66.0 GAL : Tap
SAVE
to accept or
NEXT
for choice
#2. This shortcut sets REM to the MAIN tank value (66 in
this case) you set up in your fuel computer.
Choice 2) MAIN + AUX 82.0 GAL : Tap
SAVE
to accept or
NEXT
for
choice #3. This shortcut sets REM to the sum
Choice 3) Adjust? + 0.0 GAL : Tap either
ADD or REMOVE
to adjust
REM. Use when adding a partial amount of fuel. Tap
SAVE
to accept adjustment or
NEXT
to repeat REFUEL?.
of MAIN and
AUX you set up in your fuel computer.
NOTE: If you forgot to perform your EDM
REFUEL
before
starting the engine, it can still be performed. The EDM will
automatically subtract any burned fuel from the value you
choose (not applicable to the ‘Adjust? + 0.0’ feature)
You are responsible for insuring that your usage of the
REFUEL
feature results in the EDM’s REM parameter
showing the correct amount of usable fuel remaining
onboard the aircraft.
The three examples, shown below, depict different aircraft tank
configurations and how you can update your EDM after refueling your
aircraft. These are meant to be general guidelines.