570-2000, Rev. E, 453-2000 Handheld Programmer Operations Manual
Std Location / ELT Serial (Long)
Ntl Location/ELT Serial (Long)
4.7.1
Aviation User / Tail Number (Short)
1.
Select ELT Baud rate.
2.
Select Protocol.
3.
Select Country Code.
4.
Go to Graffiti screen and tap on letter/numbers.
5.
Enter the tail number of the aircraft, which is up to seven alphanumeric
characters.
Acceptable characters are letters (A-Z), numbers (0-9), a hyphen (-), a
space ( ), and a slash (/).
If fewer characters are entered, that will be reflected in the final hex code.
Spaces are automatically filled in on the left of the data.
6.
Tap “Done” when finished.
7.
Tap “ENTER” button on Program screen. The 24-digit hex code is shown at the
bottom of the screen, with the abbreviated 15-digit hex code below it.
8.
Tap the “Program” button to program the ELT.
9.
Ensure that screen shows “Programming Successful”.
10.
Verify ELT using “Sarcalc”, as described in Subsection 6.2.
4.7.2
Serial User / ELT / COSPAS (Short)
1.
Select ELT Baud rate.
2.
Select Protocol.
3.
Select Country Code.
4.
Go to Graffiti Screen and tap on letter/numbers.
5.
Enter the serial number, which matches the serial number seen on the product
label, or a number that was designated for use by the competent national
authority.
6.
Enter the COSPAS-SARSAT TAC number.
7.
Tap “Done” when finished.
8.
Tap “ENTER” button on Program screen. The 24-digit hex code is shown at the
bottom of the screen, with the abbreviated 15-digit hex code below it.
9.
Tap the “Program” button to program the ELT.
10.
Ensure that screen shows “Programming Successful”.
11.
Verify ELT using “Sarcalc, as described in Subsection 6.2.
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