EMSIS – User’s and Installation Manual
Units –
is used to change the units of individual parameter groups.
Pilots
– is used to enter pilots. The pilot names are used in logbook. PFD only.
Maps – is used to perform various activities with the maps. PFD only.
Service
– is a gateway to the service specific settings.
About
– displays information about software and hardware version.
Figure 11: The EMSIS setup page. All options are not visible.
Some user options are not shown on secondary EMSIS, some options require password entry before
proceeding and some options are available only when correct hardware is detected.
The factory password is
314
, first three most significant digits of number π as seen on Figure 12. The
password was introduced in order to prevent unwanted accidental alterations of important settings. The
password cannot be changed.
Figure 12: EMSIS password is required in order to access certain options.
6.1 Logbook
The
logbook
window allows you to get some information about your flights. The logbook view differs
regarding between PDF and EMS mode.
6.1.1 PDF Mode
The logbook window list recent flights in reverse order (last flight is listed first). Date, pilot, takeoff time,
landing time and duration are shown on each item. Selecting an item and pressing the
check
button, gives
further options:
•
Details
– open a new window with even more details about the selected flight. Use
up/down
button to scroll the details window.
•
Copy KML
– creates a file on the external SD card in the KML format. This format can be viewed
in the Google Earth, for example. It will show you the flight path with the altitude.
•
Copy TAB
– creates a special log file, where entries are separated by tabulator character. Each row
in a such file represents one second of flight. Almost all flight and engine parameters are included
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