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EX5000 Release 8.2.2 Installation Manual  

P/N 600-00073-001 Rev 02 

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5.  MFD Feature Setup and Checkout 

5.1  Preliminary Test 

  Power up the MFD for post installation evaluation and configuration. To do so: 

1. 

 

Turn on the MFD by applying power to the aircraft electrical bus supplying the MFD. 

Note:

  Read the appropriate 

Pilot’s Guide 

for explanations of various functions. 

2. 

 

The green LED control lights behind all the front panel controls should light up. 

3. 

 

After the initial power up, the software will load and go through several checks. During this startup 
sequence the screen displays the text “Initializing-Please Wait...”. 

4. 

 

The startup sequence is finished when the “Press any bezel key to Continue...” message 
displays. 

 

Figure 6: EX5000 Landscape Front View 

5.2  Optional MFD Function Activation Utilities 

Avidyne provides the ability to install certain optional functionality using single-use activation utility 
disks. This section describes the installation procedure for these utilities. 

The Activation Utilities are available for use only by avionics repair facilities performing MFD 
installations, MFD software upgrades, and MFD function activation on installed MFD software.  

  To activate the TAWS, and Broadcast Datalink MFD features: 

1. 

 

Obtain the Activation Utility disk for each feature you want to install from Avidyne or an authorized 
aircraft manufacturer. Be sure to specify the software part number of the MFD for which you want 
to activate a feature.  

•

 

MFD Single-Use TAWS Activation Utility

—This utility activates the MFD TAWS function. 

This utility is for use in FAA-approved aircraft repair stations only.  

•

 

MFD Single-Use Broadcast Activation Utility

—This utility activates the MFD Broadcast 

Datalink function. This utility is for use in FAA-approved aircraft repair stations only.  

These utility disks can be run only once to activate a single function on an MFD. After a single 
use they will not run on an MFD.  

Summary of Contents for Entegra EX5000

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Page 2: ...ASE 8 2 COLUMBIA 2 KNOB 530 00235 500 SW EX5000 RELEASE 8 2 LANDSCAPE AFTERMARKET WITH RADAR 4 KNOB 530 00235 502 SW EX5000 RELEASE 8 2 LANDSCAPE AFTERMARKET WITHOUT RADAR 2 KNOB The latest revision of the Entegra EX5000 Series MFD Installation Manual is available to authorized Avidyne dealers at www avidyne com Avidyne FlightMax and TCAD are registered trademarks of Avidyne Corporation CMax and E...

Page 3: ...Wiring External Devices 26 4 6 1 GPS and FMS Wiring 26 4 6 2 Dual GPS Setup with GAMA 429 26 4 6 3 FIS B Weather and ADS B Traffic Receiver Wiring 26 4 6 4 XM Broadcast Datalink Receiver Wiring 27 4 6 5 Lightning Sensor Wiring 27 4 6 6 Traffic Sensor Wiring 27 4 6 7 TAWS Wiring 28 4 6 8 Map Configuration 28 4 6 9 Radar Sensor Wiring 29 5 MFD Feature Setup and Checkout 30 5 1 Preliminary Test 30 5 ...

Page 4: ...ther Setup 51 5 8 3 SkyTrax 100 100B ADS B Traffic Setup 52 5 8 4 FreeFlight FDL 987 RX NGT 9000 or Garmin GTX 345 ADS B Traffic Setup 52 5 8 5 ADS B Weather Interface Checkout 53 5 8 6 ADS B Traffic Interface Checkout 53 5 9 TAWS Setup Optional 54 5 9 1 TAWS Setup 54 5 9 2 TAWS Communications Check Messages 55 5 10 Radar Sensor 700 00030 005 805 only 56 5 10 1 RADAR System Calibration 57 5 10 2 R...

Page 5: ...netic Compass Swing 82 7 MFD General Maintenance 83 7 1 Cleaning the EX5000 Screen 83 7 2 MFD Data Updates 83 7 2 1 Loading NavData the Navigation Database 84 7 2 2 Loading CMax Chart Data 84 7 2 3 Downloading EMax Data 85 8 Avidyne Technical Support and Service 87 8 1 Technical Support 87 8 2 Service 87 Appendix A Environmental Qualification Data 88 Appendix B Flight Manual Supplement Information...

Page 6: ...nsors 101 Appendix M Wiring Diagram TAWS 102 Appendix N Wiring Diagram Radar Sensor 103 Appendix O Wiring Diagram Engine Sensors 104 Appendix P Wiring Diagram Primary Flight Display PFD 105 Appendix Q Wiring Diagram FIS B Weather and ADS B Traffic 106 Appendix R 3rd Party Avionics System Interconnect 109 ...

Page 7: ...ays the current active flight plan in textual format 1 2 Optional Functionality The following features are optional for the EX5000 However they may not be available for all aircraft External traffic detection system Allows the MFD to display a pictorial representation of nearby transponder equipped aircraft overlaid on the moving map display External lightning detection system Allows the MFD to pr...

Page 8: ...FD to display radar image data on a radar page or overlaid on the moving map display ADS B FIS B Weather and Traffic Displays FIS B weather and ADS B traffic when interfaced to Avidyne SkyTrax100 ADS B Receiver or Freeflight FDL 978 RX Ranger ADS B Receiver Note ADS B weather and traffic are supported in Release 8 2 or later ...

Page 9: ...avidyne com Note The conditions and tests required for TSO approval of this article are minimum performance standards It is the responsibility of those installing this article either on or within a specific type or class of aircraft to determine that the aircraft installation conditions are within the TSO standards TSO articles must have separate approval for installation in aircraft The article m...

Page 10: ...tions part number 700 00030 has the following attributes Two dual concentric knobs that is four knobs Dual concentric knobs are required for Radar installations Eight ARINC 429 ports Four ports are set to transmit TX and four ports to receive RX Two ARINC 453 ports both set to receive RX Note For clarity most unit and display illustrations in this guide are shown in landscape orientation Unless ot...

Page 11: ...ent Panel Landscape 700 00004 001 002 007 008 009 010 700 00004 004 005 006 700 00030 005 1 60 inches CG from Instrument Panel Portrait 700 00004 104 1 60 inches CG from Instrument Panel Landscape 1 60 inches Height Landscape 8 50 inches Height Portrait 11 0 inches Width Landscape 10 7 inches Width Portrait 7 8 inches Depth 700 00004 001 002 4 3 inches 3 7 inches behind the panel 700 00004 004 005...

Page 12: ...7b TSO C165 530 00235 100 TSO C43c TSO C44c TSO C45b TSO C47a TSO C49b TSO C110a TSO C113 TSO C147 TSO C157b TSO C165 530 00235 200 TSO C43c TSO C44c TSO C45b TSO C47a TSO C49b TSO C110a TSO C113 TSO C147 TSO C157b TSO C165 530 00235 500 TSO C63c TSO C110a TSO C113 TSO C147 TSO C157b TSO C165 530 00235 502 TSO C110a TSO C113 TSO C147 TSO C157b TSO C165 Table 3 TSO Descriptions TSO Meaning TSO C43c...

Page 13: ...47a Display function only C49b Display function only C55a Display function only C63c Display function only C110a Display functions only C147 Display functions only C157b Airborne display functions only There are some functions performed by the MFD that are not covered by TSOs It is the installer s responsibility to ensure that when the MFD is installed it will meet the required minimum performance...

Page 14: ...is environmentally qualified using the conditions and procedures of DO 160E instead of those prescribed in the TSO TSO C110a Airborne Passive Thunderstorm Equipment The MFD is environmentally qualified using the conditions and procedures of DO 160E instead of those prescribed in the TSO TSO C113 Airborne Multipurpose Electronic Displays The MFD is environmentally qualified using the conditions and...

Page 15: ...hen executing Maintenance Mode sensor setup utilities Port selection must match the aircraft wiring Default port assignments must match the wiring diagrams shown from Appendix I Wiring Diagram Power Dimming Bus and Exceedance Horn through Appendix P Wiring Diagram Primary Flight Display PFD For configurations with dual GPS FMS inputs see Appendix J Wiring Diagram GPS FMS When the MFD is used in co...

Page 16: ...429 Format ARINC 429 1 Avidyne IFD4XX 5XX GAMA 429 Graphics w INT Speed Low 1 Garmin GPS 155XL GNC 300XL Speed Low 1 Garmin GPS 400 500 Speed Low 1 Garmin GNC 420 Speed Low 1 Garmin GNS 430 530 GAMA 429 Graphics w INT Speed Low 1 Bendix King GNS XLS Speed Low 1 Bendix King KLN 90B Speed High 1 Universal UNS 1B Speed High 1 NAVIS CH 4312 02 Speed High King Aviation Format RS 232 1 Bendix King GNS X...

Page 17: ... 345 Speed High Aircraft Setup Datalink Weather Not Installed Xm Radio RS 232 4 Heads up XMD 076A Baud 115 200 SkyTrax 100 Radio RS 232 4 DO NOT USE Capstone Radio RS 232 4 Avidyne SkyTrax 100 Avidyne SkyTrax 100B FreeFlight FDL 978 RX GTX 345 Baud 38 400 or 115 200 Lightning Not Installed TWX670 RS 232 3 Avidyne TWX670 Baud 38 400 WX 500 RS 232 3 L3 WX500 Baud 9600 Radar The radar port is factory...

Page 18: ...PS are depicted as straight lines on the MFD Avidyne recommends customers with Garmin or Avidyne 400 and 500 series GPS units connected via RS 232 switch to an ARINC 429 connection otherwise the following warning must be added to the pilot s guide Warning The EX5000 MFD will display straight lines instead of curved lines when curved paths are in the flight plan of a Garmin or Avidyne 400 or 500 se...

Page 19: ...ARINC 429 TX4 A TAWS 48 ARINC 429 RX4 A 10 RS232 TX1 49 RS232 TX3 Lightning 11 RS232 RX1 GPS1 50 RS232 RX3 Lightning 12 RS232 RTN1 GPS1 51 RS232 RTN3 Lightning 13 RESERVED 52 RESERVED 14 DISCRETE OUT 4 Exceedance Horn 53 RESERVED 15 GND 54 RESERVED 16 RESERVED 55 ARINC 453 TX3 A UNUSED 17 RESERVED 56 ARINC 453 RX2 A TAWS 18 DIMMING 57 GND 19 RESERVED 58 ARINC 453 TX3 B UNUSED 20 GND 59 ARINC 453 R...

Page 20: ...ERVED 35 RESERVED 74 RESERVED 36 GND 75 ARINC 453 RX1 A RADAR 37 GND 76 RESERVED 38 RESERVED 77 RESERVED 39 RESERVED 78 ARINC 453 RX1 B RADAR Table 9 Port Pinout Cross Reference ARINC 429 ARINC 453 700 0004 Ports 700 00030 Ports Signa l Pin Your Setup Port Signa l Pin Your Setup 1 1 TX A 43 1 RX A 75 TX B 63 RX B 78 RX A 5 2 RX A 56 RX B 25 RX B 59 2 2 TX A 6 TX B 26 RX A 45 RX B 65 3 3 TX A 46 TX...

Page 21: ...32 Port Pinout Cross Reference RS232 Port Signal Pin Your Setup 1 TX 10 RX 11 RTN 12 2 TX 30 RX 31 RTN 32 3 TX 49 RX 50 RTN 51 4 TX 69 RX 70 RTN 71 Note that the connector assignments are suggested but not required If you use different pin assignments be sure to document the changes ...

Page 22: ...EX5000 Release 8 2 2 Installation Manual P N 600 00073 001 Rev 02 22 Figure 2 Main Connector Sample Port Assignments ...

Page 23: ...0 Landscape MFD Piper PA34 PA46 530 00235 000 Envision Radar Capable 530 00235 500 700 00004 00X EX5000 Landscape MFD Cirrus SRV SR20 SR22 530 00235 100 Piper PA28 PA32 PA44 530 00235 002 If damage occurs during shipping the damaged shipping carton and packing material will help substantiate your claim to the shipping company Retain the original shipping carton and packing material in case you nee...

Page 24: ...e installation instructions The unique requirements of your aircraft will determine the specifics of the installation To install the MFD make a cutout hole in the cockpit panel For a Landscape MFD see Appendix G Landscape Cutout Dimensions The Landscape MFD is held in place by four Dzus turn fasteners For a Portrait MFD see Appendix H Portrait Cutout Dimensions The Portrait MFD is held in place by...

Page 25: ...Quadrax Bendix King p n 024 00064 0000 or equivalent Connect outer shield to P1 connector metallic backshell grounding screw with solder or crimp terminal ring Connect inner and outer shield to sensor connector metallic backshell grounding screw with solder or crimp terminal ring RS 232 P1 wire Use 22 AWG shielded triple MS22759 18 22 3 or equivalent Connect a dedicated RS 232 signal ground from t...

Page 26: ...cast antenna should be placed as close as possible to these types of antennas to gain separation from transmitters For further details including installation pre testing please refer to the Heads Up Technologies XMD076 XM WX Receiver Installation Manual document number XMD076 3 4 6 Wiring External Devices 4 6 1 GPS and FMS Wiring GPS data may be received via a GAMA 429 Graphics interface or a RS 2...

Page 27: ...bilization source and antenna position These settings will be also be set in the MFD and must agree Caution It is extremely important that you perform noise mapping and ensure that the proper grounds have been installed and checked after the Lightning interface is installed Ensure that the lightning sensor is installed and set up according to its installation instructions Excessive noise can produ...

Page 28: ... configurations If the EGPWS interface is operating properly there will be no system status messages 4 6 8 Map Configuration Wiring for Map can be done in a number of different ways depending on the aircraft configuration and options After you determine the appropriate configuration Configuring Map Heading from the EXP5000 PFD The EX5000 can receive heading directly from an installed Avidyne Enteg...

Page 29: ... StormScope Figure 4 Heading Configuration with StormScope Configuring Map Heading from TAS Traffic The EX5000 is capable of receiving heading data from a TAS system Configure the MFD as shown in Figure 5 Heading Configuration with SkyWatch See Appendix L Wiring Diagram Traffic Sensors for the correct pin outs to the MFD Figure 5 Heading Configuration with SkyWatch 4 6 9 Radar Sensor Wiring See Ap...

Page 30: ...functionality using single use activation utility disks This section describes the installation procedure for these utilities The Activation Utilities are available for use only by avionics repair facilities performing MFD installations MFD software upgrades and MFD function activation on installed MFD software To activate the TAWS and Broadcast Datalink MFD features 1 Obtain the Activation Utilit...

Page 31: ...pgrade or replacement to an existing MFD you may want to use the Configuration Save and Restore CSR Utility This utility allows you to save off many of the configuration options that had previously been set on the MFD including Fuel Calibration where available Fuel Calibration is described in Fuel Quantity Calibration Optional Any added cost utilities such as TAWS CMax and Broadcast Datalink as de...

Page 32: ...ode press the buttons from the Aux or Setup Page as follows 1 Turn on the MFD by applying power to the aircraft The system will begin its normal start up sequence 2 At the prompt Press any bezel key to continue press any button 3 Rotate the left knob clockwise until the Aux or Setup Page displays 4 Simultaneously press and hold buttons L1 top left and L3 3rd down on the left Figure 6 EX5000 Landsc...

Page 33: ...ess Save to save your changes and return to the main menu To exit without saving your changes press Cancel 2 Changes in the setup pages do not take effect until the MFD has been restarted From the Maintenance Mode Page press Restart System Avidyne suggests that you restart the system after you make changes to each setup page If no changes were made press Back to Map to exit Maintenance Mode 5 5 GP...

Page 34: ... Sends multiple waypoints around arc Garmin 150 250 Yes King Aviation 150 No 250 No Serial 9600 ARINC Low ARINC only For the 250 DO NOT use the W O GAMA mode use the EFIS mode If using the NMEA format use the 2nd channel Garmin 155 165 Yes King Aviation No 9600 No Garmin 400 500 Series No No Yes Serial 9600 ARINC Low ARINC only With ARINC 429 operation use GAMA with Graphics With ARINC 429 only Un...

Page 35: ...ing information if the GPS is being used as the heading source see Section 5 13 Map Setup for a complete explanation on setting up the various heading configurations within the MFD 5 5 1 GAMA 429 Graphics Setup If your GPS is capable of GAMA 429 Graphics output use the wiring diagram in Appendix J Wiring Diagram GPS FMS when installing the MFD Note Using a 429 graphics output allows for the displa...

Page 36: ...5 5 3 RS 232 Setup If your GPS uses an RS 232 configuration use Appendix J Wiring Diagram GPS FMS for wiring information Note An RS 232 interface does not provide for heading data from the GPS FMS To set up the MFD for the RS 232 Interface 1 From the Maintenance Mode Page press GPS Setup The GPS Setup Page displays 2 Configure the interface as follows Receiver Select the receiver type for your GPS...

Page 37: ...n the message bar and Aux or Setup Page Table 14 GPS FMS Communications Messages Message Meaning Action Action Nav Source Is Not Communicating No RS 232 or ARINC 429 GPS data is being received Check wiring and COM port setting Nav Source Data is Not Valid Data is being received from the external GPS However insufficient information is available to determine position Aircraft could be in the hanger...

Page 38: ...ides a King format 9600 baud output at a higher repetition rate and is the preferred RS 232 output Consult the specific Garmin GPS installation manual for full details Garmin GNS480 Installations Garmin GNS480 units should be wired and configured for RS 232 instead of ARINC 429 since the GNS480 does not output all of the necessary ARINC 429 labels Northstar Installations Many Northstar units have ...

Page 39: ...Output The TWX 670 will configure these settings automatically but the check boxes can be used to force particular setups A red X will show next to the check box if the TWX does not agree with the chosen setup Table 16 WX 500 Configuration Options describes the WX 500 configuration options Table 16 WX 500 Configuration Options Option Values Notes Operating Mode Weather Normal operating mode Noise ...

Page 40: ...m the Maintenance Mode Page select Lightning Setup The selection page is displayed Figure 10 Selection Page 2 Choose the sensor to be connected to the MFD The Setup Page is displayed For the WX 500 Setup the screen shown in Figure 11 is displayed Figure 11 WX 500 Setup Page For the TWX 670 Setup the screen shown in Figure 12 is displayed ...

Page 41: ...ap Stepper a remote compass system that generates and transmits stepper signals received by the WX 500 This heading data can also be used by the MFD to orient the map See the Map Heading Setup section Use Map Heading Track The WX 500 uses orientation information supplied by the EX5000 based on the Map Heading configuration described in Section 5 13 Map Setup The WX 500 receives heading or track da...

Page 42: ...able on all software releases Self Test WX 500 Runs the WX 500 Self Test and reports Pass or Fail See the WX 500 Installation Manual for information about testing and the interpretation of the results not available on all software releases 5 6 2 Lightning Sensor Checkout After the MFD has been restarted any of the following messages may appear in the main viewing screen or the message bar and Setu...

Page 43: ...n data Lightning Sensor Noise Mode When operating the Lightning sensor WX 500 only in Noise Monitor mode the Lightning button on the Map page will display Noise as the current Lightning state Do not press the button in this state or it may suppress lightning display unnecessarily See the operating guide for the Lightning Sensor for more information If no lightning strikes are shown at all during n...

Page 44: ...330 TCAS ARINC 429 Port 1 to 4 Goodrich TCAS 791 Bendix King CAS 66A KTA 970 Maximum Intruders Display All 31 Specified by Sensor Minimum 8 Sensor Range 0 128 NM External Mode Control Checkbox External Range Control Checkbox RS232 Devices Port RS232 1 to 4 Model TAS600 Series TCAD 9900BX TCAD 9900B ADS B Port ARINC 429 1 4 Sensor SkyTrax 100 100B FDL 978 RX NGT 9000 SkyTrax 100 Do Not Use GTX 345 ...

Page 45: ...Type Avidyne TAS600 Avidyne TCAD 9900BX Skywatch or Bendix King Note Check the wiring considerations discussed in Section 4 6 6 Traffic Sensor Wiring External Controller SkyWatch only If this box is checked control of Standby Operate and Self Test functions is not performed by the MFD but by the SkyWatch display or a GPS Only one device may control the Standby Operate and the Self Test functions t...

Page 46: ... device using a RS 232 serial data cable is needed for these setup procedures 2 See Appendix D in the SKY497 Installation Manual for information about configuring the terminal device Any computer with RS 232 terminal emulation software e g Procomm HyperTerminal etc may be used as the terminal device 5 7 3 TAS Bendix King Checkout To test the TAS Bendix King installation verify correct communicatio...

Page 47: ...s do not allow you to select TCAD type If the option is not available all TCAD sensors will use the shield size settings described in Table 19 TCAD Shield Settings See the Avidyne TAS600 Series Installation Manual for wiring procedures and information about shields Range Sets the horizontal range of the shield The range is in nautical miles and can be set for a value between 0 0 and 10nm in 0 1nm ...

Page 48: ...FD with an Avidyne TAS600 9900BX display unit see the Avidyne TAS600 Series Installation Manual for wiring procedures See Figure 2 15 Wiring Diagram for Dual Displays and Section 7 in the Ryan manual for instructions 5 7 6 TCAD Checkout The MFD does not display the TCAD Self Test function To perform this test use the Avidyne TAS600 display unit On installations with the TCAD 9900 display unit foll...

Page 49: ...ic is displayed 5 7 9 Traffic Communications Check Messages After the MFD has been restarted any of the following messages may appear in the main viewing screen or the message bar and Setup page Table 20 Traffic Messages Message Meaning Traffic Sensor is Not Communicating Traffic data is not being received Traffic Sensor is in Stand By TAS TIS The traffic sensor has been placed in Standby mode Tra...

Page 50: ...ather Setup To set up the ADS B Weather interface of the SkyTrax 100 100B ADS B Receiver 1 From the Maintenance Mode Page select Aircraft Setup The Aircraft Setup Page displays Figure 16 SkyTrax 100 100B Weather selection on Aircraft Setup Page 2 Set the following options Broadcast Capstone Radio Port Select the MFD RS232 port to which the ADS B Receiver is wired Port 1 shown for example Baud 38 4...

Page 51: ...Aircraft Setup The Aircraft Setup Page displays Figure 17 FDL 978 RX NGT 9000 GTX 345 Weather selection on Aircraft Setup Page 2 Set the following options Broadcast Capstone Radio Port Select the MFD RS232 port to which the ADS B Receiver is wired Port 1 shown for example Baud 38 400 or 115 200 3 When you are done press Save Press Cancel to exit without saving changes 4 Changes do not take effect ...

Page 52: ...following options Sensor ADS B Port Select the MFD ARINC 429 port to which the ADS B Receiver is wired Port 3 shown for example 3 When you are done press Save Press Cancel to exit without saving changes 4 Changes do not take effect until the MFD has been restarted From the Maintenance Mode Page press Restart System If needed see Table 20 Traffic Messages 5 8 4 Garmin GTX 345 Traffic Setup To set u...

Page 53: ... the Maintenance Mode Page press Restart System If needed see Table 20 Traffic Messages 5 8 5 ADS B Weather Interface Checkout To test the ADS B weather interface 1 After Setup is complete boot the MFD into flight mode and go to to the Aux page Verify the following message is displayed FIS B Receiver is Operating Normally 5 8 6 ADS B Traffic Interface Checkout To test the ADS B traffic interface A...

Page 54: ...this feature to permit a visual annunciation of GPS altitude on the TAWS display If selected a checkmark displays 3 When you are done press Save Press Cancel to exit without saving changes 4 Changes do not take effect until the MFD has been restarted From the Maintenance Mode Page press Restart System TAWS Checkout To test the TAWS installation 1 From the Maintenance Mode Page select TAWS Setup 2 ...

Page 55: ...data from the Terrain sensor Verify that the sensor is turned on and valid Verify system wiring See TAWS sensor Installation and User s Manual for troubleshooting guidance TAWS Display Unavailable The TAWS Sensor has declared itself inoperative Verify system wiring Verify that the sensor inputs to the TAWS are turned on and valid See TAWS sensor Installation and User s Manual for troubleshooting g...

Page 56: ... select the radar sensor installed on this aircraft 3 Press Save to return to the Maintenance Mode Page 4 From the Maintenance Mode Page press Restart System 5 Re enter Maintenance Mode and select the Radar Setup Page again 6 Select the following options to finish the installation ARINC 429 Port ARINC 429 Tx1 ARINC 453 Port ARINC 453 1 7 When you are done press Save Press Cancel to exit without sa...

Page 57: ...checked enables the EX5000 to auto command the radar to standby when ground is sensed to be below 20 kts 5 10 1 RADAR System Calibration Calibrating the Radar R T unit requires access to the Radar Calibration Page on the Entegra or Envision EX5000 unit This section explains how to access the calibration page and complete the radar calibration Perform radar R T calibration according to the procedur...

Page 58: ...dule must be configured using the Allied Signal KPA 900 Configuration Module Programmer Kit Part Number 050 03311 0000 in conjunction with a personal computer See the configuration module user data for detailed setup instructions Follow the instructions for the programmer 2 4 1 1 Antenna Clearance Check Complete the Antenna Clearance Check by performing the following steps A From the Aux Page ente...

Page 59: ...et Park position to Full up C Ensure that Enable Automatic Standby is selected D Restart the MFD and open the Radar Page E From the Radar Page Press Radar Standby until the GND setting reads STBY Set Mode to GND The Knob button will display in the lower left corner Set Knob to Gain Use the Gain knob outer left to reduce the gain until the Gain indicator in the upper right shows the minimum setting...

Page 60: ... you cannot make changes Make sure that you carefully followed the instructions in step E and try to enter calibration mode again I Once you are in calibration mode use the left outer knob to set ROLL TRIM to 0o J If desired copy all displayed values to a notepad in case you need to recall a value that is accidentally changed Note For information about how to adjust the radar settings see Figures ...

Page 61: ...ld will slowly decrease When you reach the desired setting quickly adjust the TILT SETTING to above 10 UP to lock in the setting 4 Set for 10o PITCH DOWN Repeat steps 2 and 3 5 Set the tilt table to 0o pitch and roll 6 Proceed to Calibrate PITCH OFFSET M Calibrate PITCH OFFSET 1 Use the GAIN controls to set the GAIN POT 2 setting to 18 or 19 2 Check that the tilt table is set for 0o pitch 3 Set th...

Page 62: ...ement the value of the ROLL ANGLE use the right inner knob to change the TILT SETTING to between 5 and 10 UP When the TILT SETTING is set to between 5 and 10 UP the value of the ROLL ANGLE field will slowly increase To decrement the value of ROLL ANGLE use the right inner knob to change the TILT SETTING to between 5 and 10 DOWN When the TILT SETTING is set to between 5 and 10 DOWN the value of the...

Page 63: ...range repeat Steps 1 2 and 3 of this section 5 Set the tilt table to 10o pitch down The value should be 10 0D 1 0o If the value is out of range repeat Steps 1 2 3 and 4 of this section 6 Set the tilt table to 0o pitch The value should be 0 0 1 0o 7 Proceed to Calibrate AHRS ARINC 429 ROLL OFFSET R Calibrate AHRS ARINC 429 ROLL OFFSET 1 Adjust the GAIN controls for a GAIN POT setting to between 7 a...

Page 64: ...EX5000 Release 8 2 2 Installation Manual P N 600 00073 001 Rev 02 64 Save Configuration ...

Page 65: ...3 Set the TILT SETTING to 15 0D The fault fields will flash indicating that your settings are being saved If the save procedure is successful the GYRO fault will disappear and the azimuth count will cycle through its entire number range 4 If the GYRO fault remains set TILT to 0 and repeat step 3 5 After saving the configuration this section is complete Bendix King Replacement Sections END ...

Page 66: ...ssages Message Meaning Action Radar Sensor Data Is Invalid Data received from the RADAR sensor system can not be used by the EX5000 Cycle power on the EX5000 See RADAR Sensor Installation and User s Manual for troubleshooting guidance Radar Sensor Has Failed The RADAR sensor system has reported an error Check R T configuration module error log See the RADAR Sensor Installation and User s Manual fo...

Page 67: ...vate the Engine Instruments Setup for those aircraft specifically included under Avidyne Service Bulletin STC or TC authorization Do not set up the MFD Engine Sensor interface for any unapproved aircraft installation 5 11 1 Engine Instruments Setup To set up the Engine Sensor 1 From the Maintenance Mode Page select Engine Setup The Engine Instruments Setup Page displays Note The options available ...

Page 68: ...ease 8 2 2 Installation Manual P N 600 00073 001 Rev 02 68 Figure 23 Engine Instruments Setup Pages Piper PA32 Engine Setup Piper 32 Engine Setup Primary Engines Piper PA32 Engine Setup Columbia 400 Engine Setup ...

Page 69: ...rcraft Type the MFD will become unusable after restarting In this case you will need to replace the Compact Flash for the aircraft 4 Depending on the aircraft type and model the appropriate options are displayed These options may include the following Port If this option is available select the MFD RS232 port to which the Engine interface unit is wired Note For twin engine aircraft make selections...

Page 70: ... If the Engine Setup settings do not match with the configuration settings of the SIU DAU you will see a yellow annunciation alerting you to recheck configuration of this page and or the configuration settings of the SIU DAU If the SIU DAU was off or not properly connected when you entered the Engine Setup page but subsequently was properly selected and operating correctly the Engine Setup Page st...

Page 71: ... the current calibration point The selected calibration point is highlighted and the value displayed is the current reported quantity from the DAU A message at the bottom of the screen prompts you to add the appropriate amount of fuel Then press Accept Value once the value reported from the DAU has stabilized If the DAU reported value is not within 2 gallons of the test point value the value is no...

Page 72: ... aircraft 5 11 2 Engine Sensor Checkout After restarting the MFD view the Engine page to verify data communication Operate the aircraft engine to confirm correct operation of all sensors The Percent Power function will not operate correctly on some models until the Aircraft Setup has been completed 5 12 Aircraft Setup The options on the Aircraft Setup Page depend on the aircraft model and selected...

Page 73: ... receive ARINC 429 data from the PFD for input to the Power calculations Port Select the MFD ARINC port to which the PFD is wired Auxiliary Data Checkout After the MFD has been restarted any of the following messages may appear in the message bar on any page and in the message list on the Setup page Table 24 Auxiliary Data Messages Message Meaning PFD is Operating Normally Verifies that pressure a...

Page 74: ...call Heads Up Technologies at 972 407 1131 to activate the account for testing For information about customer activation see the EX5000 Multi Function Display Pilot s Guide FIS B Checkout To check the XM Broadcast Datalink Installation 1 After Setup is complete boot the MFD into flight mode and go to to the Aux page Verify the following message is displayed FIS B Receiver is Operating Normally Aft...

Page 75: ...530 00117 000 530 00130 000 530 00148 000 530 00162 000 002 530 00180 100 200 530 00195 100 110 210 530 00201 100 200 and 530 00235 100 200 Note The current revision of the installed checklists will appear on the splash screen on restarting the MFD If you modify the Checklist settings in the Aircraft setup page restart the MFD and observe the splash screen to verify the current revision of the Che...

Page 76: ...put for heading information Stormscope The EX500 EX600 will use the lightning sensor input for heading information WX500 must be configured for synchro Traffic The EX500 EX600 will use the traffic sensor input for heading information only present with TAS TCAS sensors The MFD can receive heading data transmitted from one of the following sources Avidyne Entegra Primary Flight Display PFD GPS FMS v...

Page 77: ...en you are done press Save Press Cancel to exit without saving changes 6 Changes do not take effect until the MFD has been restarted From the Maintenance Mode Page press Restart System 5 13 4 Setup with Traffic TAS as Heading Source To configure the MFD with the Traffic as a heading source 1 From the Maintenance Mode Page select Traffic Setup 2 Ensure that TAS is selected as the traffic sensor in ...

Page 78: ...rational status of your heading or track 1 Return the MFD to normal operation that is save all changes and restart the MFD The GPS FMS must be on and locked onto a valid position The selected heading source GPS StormScope SkyWatch must be on and operational 2 From the Map Page look for the following Heading The box at the top center of the Map display should contain the letters HDG and the value s...

Page 79: ... Info Pages Avidyne provides three System Info pages to help you determine if system settings are correct and functioning 6 1 1 System Info Platform Page The Platform Page provides information about the hardware platform and settings of your MFD Figure 26 System Info Platform Page 6 1 2 System Info Port Page The Port Page displays the ports selected for various features during the setup process Fi...

Page 80: ...ents with the MFD powered on 6 3 TWX670 Lightning Sensor Strike Test With a TWX670 lightning sensor installed and set up the Maintenance Mode page will have a Lightning Strike Test key which enables you to test the lightning sensor To perform the Lightning Strike Test 1 On the Maintenance Mode page press Lightning Strike Test 2 The Map page opens and displays the following strike test pattern Figu...

Page 81: ...nearby radio transmitter or inadequately grounded electronics the system will not achieve consistent reception To assess system performance 1 Bring the aircraft to an area that has as few obstacles to line of sight viewing to the southern horizon as possible 2 Select the Trip page on the MFD 3 Press Display until Broadcast down pointing arrow Status is selected 4 The Signal Quality will be reporte...

Page 82: ...01 Rev 02 82 6 7 Magnetic Compass Swing After installation and EMI checks are complete perform a magnetic compass swing in accordance with the aircraft installation manual for updating the heading correction card in accordance with 14 CFR 23 1327 and 23 1547 ...

Page 83: ...mmand to ensure that the data you fly with remains up to date CMax Chart Data An optional Avidyne feature that allows you to view JeppView chart data on your EX5000 EMax Total Engine Management EMax tracks engine and other data which you can download from the EX5000 to a PC for analysis Note For software part numbers 530 00180 and above you can use a Zip Drive or USB Flash Memory Drive to move dat...

Page 84: ...ft 2 Turn power OFF to the EX5000 3 Connect the data source to the EX5000 If using a USB Flash Memory Drive plug it into the data port on the front of the EX5000 If using a Zip Drive Dataloader put the Zip disk into the Zip Drive Connect one end of the cable to the Zip Drive and the other end to the EX5000 data port Note Ensure that the Dataloader is supported and not dangling by the cable Letting...

Page 85: ...valid 5 When the operation is complete the EX5000 will continue to the normal startup Page 6 At this point turn off power to the EX5000 remove your Portable USB Device and then turn the EX5000 power back on This step ensures that all data has been checked in self test and the MFD is ready for use 7 Confirm the valid dates of the Chart data as reported on the Startup Screen 8 Go to the Chart Page a...

Page 86: ...e Portable USB Device during data transfer To cancel the download press Cancel 7 When the data transfer is complete the regular start screen displays If you are using a Zip Drive the disk is automatically ejected from the Zip Drive 8 At this point turn off power to the EX5000 remove your Portable USB Device and then turn the EX5000 power back on This step ensures that all data has been checked in ...

Page 87: ...er revision number and serial number of the unit in all correspondences For problem reporting please provide as many details associated with the problem as possible 8 2 Service Before you return the unit for service contact Avidyne at 888 723 7592 to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number Securely pack the unit in the original Avidyne shipping carton write the RMA number on the outsi...

Page 88: ...nt qualified to Category B Crash Safety 7 3 Equipment qualified to Category B Vibration 8 Equipment qualified to Category S Curve M Explosive Proofness 9 Category X no test performed Waterproofness 10 Category X no test performed Fluids Susceptibility 11 Category X no test performed Sand and Dust 12 Category X no test performed Fungus Resistance 13 Category X no test performed Salt Spray 14 Catego...

Page 89: ...nt qualified to Category B Vibration 8 Equipment qualified to Category S Curve M Explosive Proofness 9 Category X no test performed Waterproofness 10 Category X no test performed Fluids Susceptibility 11 Category X no test performed Sand and Dust 12 Category X no test performed Fungus Resistance 13 Category X no test performed Salt Spray 14 Category X no test performed Magnetic Effects 15 Equipmen...

Page 90: ...nt Information A flight manual supplement should be created for each installation using Avidyne s FAA approved AFMS as a guideline Hard and electronic copies are available by any of the following means Calling Avidyne Technical Support at 1 800 AVIDYNE E mail techsupport avidyne com Web www avidyne com ...

Page 91: ...ne Corporation hereby grants permission to all National Aviation Authority FAA CAA JAA approved installers to use data from all STCs and amendments Avidyne has received to modify aircraft Copies of the STCs and amendments are available upon request or at the Avidyne web site Technical Publication page ...

Page 92: ...n Manual P N 600 00073 001 Rev 02 92 Appendix D Landscape EX5000 Dimensions Dimensions for the EX5000 700 00004 002 Note Dimensions for EX5000 700 00004 008 and 010 and 700 00030 805 are identical as shown but without BNC connector J1 ...

Page 93: ...EX5000 Release 8 2 2 Installation Manual P N 600 00073 001 Rev 02 93 Appendix E Landscape EX5000 with Integrated Datalink Di mensions Dimensions for the EX5000 700 00004 004 006 700 00030 005 ...

Page 94: ...EX5000 Release 8 2 2 Installation Manual P N 600 00073 001 Rev 02 94 Appendix F Portrait EX5000 Dimensions Dimensions for the EX5000 700 00004 104 ...

Page 95: ...EX5000 Release 8 2 2 Installation Manual P N 600 00073 001 Rev 02 95 Appendix G Landscape Cutout Dimensions ...

Page 96: ...EX5000 Release 8 2 2 Installation Manual P N 600 00073 001 Rev 02 96 Appendix H Portrait Cutout Dimensions ...

Page 97: ...073 001 Rev 02 97 Appendix I Wiring Diagram Power Dimming Bus and Exceedance Horn Note Port assignments shown are nominal assignments You can select ports as required in Maintenance Mode setup pages as long as sensors are wired to the corresponding pins ...

Page 98: ...EX5000 Release 8 2 2 Installation Manual P N 600 00073 001 Rev 02 98 Appendix J Wiring Diagram GPS FMS ...

Page 99: ...EX5000 Release 8 2 2 Installation Manual P N 600 00073 001 Rev 02 99 ...

Page 100: ...OR EXAMPLE ONLY SELECT PORTS IN MFD MAINTENANCE MODE SETUP PAGES TO MATCH AIRCRAFT WIRING 2 ALL WIRE SHALL BE MIL W 22759 16 NON SHIELDED OR MIL C 27500 SHIELDED OR EQUIVALENT UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED 3 ALL WIRE SHALL BE MINIMUM 24 AWG MIN UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED 4 TERMINATE SHIELDS TO THE CONNECTOR BACK SHELL OR CHASSIS GROUND AS CLOSE TO CONNECTOR AS POSSIBLE 5 FOR ADDITIONAL ROUTING BONDING AND GR...

Page 101: ...EX5000 Release 8 2 2 Installation Manual P N 600 00073 001 Rev 02 101 Appendix L Wiring Diagram Traffic Sensors ...

Page 102: ...EX5000 Release 8 2 2 Installation Manual P N 600 00073 001 Rev 02 102 Appendix M Wiring Diagram TAWS ...

Page 103: ...EX5000 Release 8 2 2 Installation Manual P N 600 00073 001 Rev 02 103 Appendix N Wiring Diagram Radar Sensor ...

Page 104: ...EX5000 Release 8 2 2 Installation Manual P N 600 00073 001 Rev 02 104 Appendix O Wiring Diagram Engine Sensors ...

Page 105: ...EX5000 Release 8 2 2 Installation Manual P N 600 00073 001 Rev 02 105 Appendix P Wiring Diagram Primary Flight Display PFD ...

Page 106: ...ALLATION DATA 5 IF RS232 OR ARINC429 PORTS ARE UNAVAILABLE USE ANY OTHER AVAILABLE PORT AVIDYNE CORPORATION EX5000 INSTALLATION WIRING DIAGRAM SKYTRAX100 EX5000 8 28 70 71 FREEFLIGHT 978 FDL RX TRAFFIC 429 TX 1A TRAFFIC 429 TX 1B REMOTE ON GND RS232 TX RS232 TX J1 10 11 32 2 8 7 P1 ARINC 429 3 IN A ARINC 429 3 IN B RS232 RX4 RS232 GND NOTES 1 ALL WIRES TO BE 22 AWG OR GREATER UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTE...

Page 107: ...IELD GROUNDS TO THE CONNECTOR BACKSHELL OR USE CARD EDGE CONNECTOR TO TERMINATE SHIELD GROUNDS TO BACK PLATE 3 WIRE HARNESS OVERBRAID IS NOT SHOWN BUT MAY BE REQUIRED 4 REFER TO MANUFACTURER S DOCUMENTATION TO VERIFY SYSTEM IS INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURERS APPROVED INSTALLATION DATA 5 IF RS232 OR ARINC429 PORTS ARE UNAVAILABLE USE ANY OTHER AVAILABLE PORT 6 CONFIGURE THE GTX345 FOR OP...

Page 108: ... OF THE ALTITUDE ENCODER FOR PINOUT AND FORMAT SETTINGS 4 CONFIGURE NGT9000 RS 422 OUT BAUD TO 115 200 5 CONFIGURE MFD RS 232 INPUT TO CAPSTONE RADIO 6 CONFIGURE THE MFD ARINC 429 TO RECEIVE TAS SKYWATCH 7 CONFIGURE NGT9000 ARINC 429 OUTPUT ONE TO CDTI AND ENABLE THE CTDI OUTPUT 8 CONFIGURE NGT9000 TO ENABLE ADSB OUT AND ENABLE FIS B Wx OUT POWER IN CONFIGURATION MODULE 3 60 16 RS 232 RX3 GROUND E...

Page 109: ... I 50 RS232 RX 3 nominally WX 500 I 49 RS232 TX 3 nominally WX 500 O 51 RS232 RTN 3 I 8 ARINC 429 RX 3A nominally TRAFFIC I 28 ARINC 429 RX 3B nominally TRAFFIC I 7 TRAFFIC Command Discrete O 47 TRAFFIC Command Discrete O 9 ARINC 429 TX 4A nominally TAWS O 29 ARINC 429 TX 4B nominally TAWS O 56 ARINC 453 RX 2A nominally TAWS I 59 ARINC 453 RX 2B nominally TAWS I 70 RS232 RX 4 nominally Broadcast I...

Page 110: ...bel Message 013 DITS Control 015 Altitude Select Limits 016 DITS Control 203 Own Aircraft Altitude 270 Vertical Resolution Advisory 274 TCAS SL RI 320 Own Aircraft Heading 350 TCAS Faults Summary 357 Intruder Files 377 Equipment Identifier Table 32 TAWS ARINC 429 Transmit Messages Label Message 011 Query Response 012 Key Press Display Mode 271 Range Data ...

Page 111: ...mainder of the original warranty term ap plicable to the repaired or replaced Product or will be warranted under the warranty terms above for ninety days from the date of repair or replacement whichever period is longer THIS EXCLUSIVE LIMITED WARRANTY APPLIES IN LIEU OF AND EXPRESS LY SUPERCEDES AND EXCLUDES ALL OTHER REPRESENTATIONS AFFIRMATIONS AND OR WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED ORAL O...

Page 112: ...treated as such License and Certain Restrictions You may use the Software on the EX500 on which it was delivered You may not copy the Software for any purpose You may not transfer the Software or any rights under this Agreement to another party with out this Agreement The other party must agree to accept the terms of this Agreement The Software con tains trade secrets You may not decompile reverse...

Page 113: ...rtify that neither the Software nor any direct product thereof is being or will be acquired shipped transferred or exported directly or indirectly into any country prohibited by the Acts and the regulations thereunder or will be used for any purpose prohibited by the same Miscellaneous This Agreement will be governed by the internal laws of the State of Massachusetts If any provision of this Agree...

Page 114: ...Middlesex Green Suite 221 561 Virginia Road Concord MA 01742 Telephone 1 781 402 7400 Toll Free 800 AVIDYNE 800 284 3963 FAX 781 402 7599 www avidyne com P N 600 00073 001 Rev 02 June 07 2019 2019 Avidyne Corporation All Rights Reserved Avidyne FlightMax and CMax are trademarks of Avidyne Corp ...

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