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Amigo — Manual

Kanardia d.o.o.

July 2018

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Kanardia d.o.o.

Revision 1.0

Summary of Contents for Amigo

Page 1: ...Amigo Manual Kanardia d o o July 2018 Kanardia d o o Revision 1 0...

Page 2: ...In short the license gives you right to copy reproduce and modify this document if you cite Kanardia d o o as the author of the original work you distribute the resulting work only under the same or s...

Page 3: ...Amigo Manual Rev Date Description 1 0 Jane 2018 Initial release 3 Kanardia 2018...

Page 4: ...10 2 4 1 Heading Hold Mode HDG 10 2 4 2 Horizontal Navigation HNAV 11 2 5 Autopilot Vertical Modes 12 2 5 1 Altitude Hold ALT 12 2 6 Disengaging The Autopilot 14 2 7 User Settings 14 2 7 1 Units 15 2...

Page 5: ...evices to exchange information You can not use third party devices The connection is made with a CAN bus Typically Amigo is connected with Nesis or Aetos device They are used for the autopilot handlin...

Page 6: ...8 mm Operational voltage 7 to 32 V Power consumption 2 4 W Current 200 mA at 12 V 100 mA at 24 V Operating temperature 30 C to 85 C Humidity 30 to 90 non condensing Communication CAN bus 29 bit header...

Page 7: ...e Manual A few icons appear on the side of the manual which have special meanings This icon denotes information that needs to be taken with special attention This icon denotes background information a...

Page 8: ...ted lateral vertical mode Figure 2 illustrates knobs push buttons and LCD screen division 1 Lateral knob HDG Rotating the knob changes the reference value of the selected lateral mode Long press on a...

Page 9: ...l slider If indicated airspeed is within limits for the AP operation the slider will be green When the airspeed is close to the either limit but still inside the valid range the slider will become yel...

Page 10: ...will display lateral autopilot modes dialog Rotate the HDG knob until the dialog of desired lateral mode appears Short press on HDG knob to engage the selected lateral autopilot mode 2 4 1 Heading Ho...

Page 11: ...ht side and left arrow on the left side 1 2 3 Figure 4 Upper part of the LCD display in the Heading Hold mode HDG mode can be disengaged in several ways Short press on a HDG knob while the heading hol...

Page 12: ...ctive the first increment decrement of the ALT knob sets current altitude value it rounds it to nearest 10 ft as a reference altitude hold value and engages pitch servo motor Any following rotation of...

Page 13: ...bout 7 seconds after the last change of the parameter During the altitude transition Amigo will try to maintain the vertical speed as close as possible to the defined vertical speed Due to aircraft pe...

Page 14: ...P button on Joyu control stick disengages both servo motors An external button may be installed and connected with Nesis It is usually mounted on command stick or on steering wheel A press on this but...

Page 15: ...min or m s Airspeed kts km h or mph Figure 7 Units window 2 7 2 Security This option is not in use at the moment 2 7 3 About The About window shows some information about Amigo Its serial num ber sof...

Page 16: ...Amigo Manual 2 7 User Settings Figure 8 About window 16 Kanardia 2018...

Page 17: ...ure 9 illustrates the mounting hole Remove the mounting screws from the device Insert the device from the front side of the instrument panel and fix it with all four screws Due to better access it is...

Page 18: ...2 44 96 10 7 10 7 Figure 9 Instrument panel cutout and mounting holes Dimensions are in milimeters Some tolerance has been already incorporated Warn ing Figure may not be in scale 3 3 Maintenance No s...

Page 19: ...SERVO SERVO AUX Figure 10 Instrument panel cutout and mounting holes Some tolerance has been incorporated 3 4 Repair Amigo has no serviceable parts inside In the case of malfunction it must be sent to...

Page 20: ...lusive remedy available to Purchaser Kanardia will either 1 repair the hardware defect at no charge using new or refurbished replacement parts or 2 exchange the product with a product that is new or w...

Page 21: ...en statutory express or implied including without limitation warranties of merchantability fitness for a particular pur pose non infringement and any warranties against hidden or latent defects If Kan...

Page 22: ...on that it will be able to repair any product under this warranty or make a product exchange without risk to or loss of the programs or data Some jurisdictions do not allow for the limitation of liabi...

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