BendixKing AV8OR Ace - Users Guide - Manual (Page 404)

Honeywell Bendix/King AV8OR Ace User’s Guide
Appendix D200904000003
Page 6-10
Rev 3 Mar 2012
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CONNECTION TO AN EXTERNAL GPS SOURCE
The AV8OR ACE will accept external GPS source data via the RS
232 interface on the Mini B USB/Serial port and can be used as a
non-certified display of GPS data. Below is a list of a few RS 232
GPS units that have been evaluated
Bendix/King KLN-94
Garmin© GNS 430/430W/530/530W
To configure the AV8OR ACE to receive external position and flight
plan data, perform the following steps:
From the Aviation Main Menu, tap the soft key to open the
System Setup Menu.
Highlight the Device Setup option and tap the SELECT soft key to
show the Device and Port Setup page.
The AV8OR ACE must be set up so that the Position Port is
configured as “
COM 1 ” or “ COM 2 ” and the Flight Plan Port is
configured as “External”. The type must be set as AR-NAV.
On the Device and Port Setup page, the configuration steps are:
•
Decide whether to use the “ COM 1 ” or “ COM 2 ” serial port.
•
Make sure that the serial port you decide to use is not in use
by any other port on the Device Setup Page. If the serial port
is in use, the Port field that shows it must be changed to
another setting.
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Set the Position Port to “ COM 1 ” or “ COM 2 ” .
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Set the Flight Plan Port to “ External” .
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Set the Position Type to “ AR-NAV ”. This will change the
Flight Plan Type to “ENH AR-NAV”.
When finished the Device and Port Setup page should look like one
of the setup options shown below.