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LX Eos  user’s  manual

 

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1.7

 

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1 of 47

 

 

                                                 

 

 

 
 
 
 

LX Eos 

 

Speed to fly variometer,  flight recorder, final glide calculator 

and simple navigation system with internal backup battery. 

 
 
 
 

User’s manual

 

(version 1.7) 

 

Refers to LX Eos FW version 1.7

 

 
 

For standalone use  and for  use  in LX Zeus  configuration.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                                                                          

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Summary of Contents for LX Eos 57

Page 1: ...Eos 57 user s manual version 1 7...

Page 2: ...l glide calculator and simple navigation system with internal backup battery User s manual version 1 7 Refers to LX Eos FW version 1 7 For standalone use and for use in LX Zeus configuration Tkalska u...

Page 3: ...Flarm Info 12 7 3 Flarm warning 12 8 TP navigation page 13 9 Task navigation page 14 9 1 Task tp zone 15 10 G Force page 15 11 Info page 16 12 GPS info page 16 13 Logbook statistic page 17 13 1 Logboo...

Page 4: ...ptions 39 18 6 Configurations 39 18 6 1 LX Eos OUDIE 39 18 6 2 LX Eos Flarm 39 18 6 3 LX Eos Flarm OUDIE 40 18 6 4 LX Eos Flarm OUDIE 2nd seat 2nd OUDIE 40 18 6 5 Wirings for radio 41 19 Flight Record...

Page 5: ...kup battery when external power supply is connected 12V LX Eos features are Extremely bright direct sunlight readable display Integrated G meter g forces recorder 3 axis gyroscope 3 axis accelerometer...

Page 6: ...hen main switch is turned on All setup settings are set on LX Zeus Flarm radar settings and thermal assistant settings must still be set on LX Eos Some of options are disabled setup task edit but all...

Page 7: ...ply from system LX Eos will start to count down 3 seconds before it will turn off If you are flying LX Eos detects IAS indicated air speed and flight recorder is running it will not switch off until f...

Page 8: ...cter with rotary switch Pressing enter on arrow symbol will finish the string 3 Initial setup Initial setup screen is first one after power on where user can select pilot from internal database and se...

Page 9: ...ry switch Complete structure of main pages is seen bellow Vario main page Thermal assistant page Flarm radar page TP navigation page Task navigation page G Force page AHRS page Info page GPS info page...

Page 10: ...with arrow thermal mode GPS status Green arrow GPS ok 3D Red arrow GPS bad Bluetooth icon Is visible when Bluetooth connection is active Flarm icon Is visible when Flarm is detected on system Green a...

Page 11: ...olor scheme is used In the middle wind indicator is shown as a green arrow with numerical indication for direction and speed Wind arrow is track up orientated Other marks on this page Avg Integrator v...

Page 12: ...om plane On the right the selected zoom is displayed In top right corner vario information of selected Flarm object is shown and on bottom right corner its relative altitude compared to your plane is...

Page 13: ...otary switch to select new one Pressing enter will finish select option and Flarm radar will be active again 7 2 Flarm Info To get more information about selected Flarm object press enter on Flarm rad...

Page 14: ...elected point Under the plane steering symbol information will give pilot information for how many degries does he need to correct his track to fly directly to the point Pilot can select a TP to which...

Page 15: ...vigated point Under the plane steering symbol information will give pilot information for how many degries does he need to correct his track to fly directly to the point Configuration with LX Joy When...

Page 16: ...right top and bottom corners minimal and maximal detected G force during the flight are displayed This values can be cleared anytime during the flight in G FORCE menu In the middle current G force va...

Page 17: ...e as alphanumeric values 12 GPS info page Basic GPS information is shown here Status 3D 6 3D GPS 6 satellites found Status Last fix 0 currently no satellites are found last know location is displayed...

Page 18: ...flight to external SD card for OLC upload Last 50 flights are listed Any older flights will be erased from logbook list Press enter on selected flight to open flight info where copy option is availab...

Page 19: ...ilot an option to end flight immediately on demand If Yes option is selected message Calculating security will be visible Selecting No will do nothing and statistic page will be visible again After pi...

Page 20: ...as a list Use rotary switch to select one Select set new pilot name surname weight co pilot Set actual QHN setting and reserve altitude Set vario SC parameters filter range average time Select set pol...

Page 21: ...ired if selected user has his profile protected with user code Pilot name edit the name of the pilot Pilot surname edit the surname of the pilot Pilot s weight is added to the whole weight of the plan...

Page 22: ...pressure or from sensor connected to TE Pst static intake Zero frequency is a frequency generated at 0 m s Positive frequency is frequency at maximum climb shown on scale depends on range setting Neg...

Page 23: ...adjustments if necessary Max SC Speed will mute SC sound when IAS is above set value SC mode Manual pilot will activate the SC mode with push of an external button Activate settings of SC button can b...

Page 24: ...s coloured blue It is always possible to edit empty weight of the glider To create customs polar find USER in first line When USER is selected all polar data will turn to white so the pilot can edit t...

Page 25: ...user s manual Version 1 7 Page 24 of 47 14 5Units Pilot can set units for Vario m s kts Altitude m ft Distance km nm mi Speed km h mph kts Wind km h mph kts m s Pressure mbar inHg Temperature C F Weig...

Page 26: ...seconds Time UTC time Flight time flight time Leg time When connected to Zeus it shows actual TSK leg time Altitude altitude accordingly to QNH data inserted Distance When connected to Zeus it shows...

Page 27: ...audio warnings and Flarm warnings Audio if disabled voice warning will not be generated only visual as warning message box Inputs Must be turned on to enable input port warnings such as airbrakes gea...

Page 28: ...o vario beep ratio and higher percentage means higher voice to vario beep ratio Enabling Flarm traffic option will generate voice announcement when new Flarm object is detected Enabling Flarm warning...

Page 29: ...ransferring TPs and tasks optionally LX Eos can import turn points by name or by code Warning CUP file is usually alphabetically sorted by name Lx Eos must have alpha sorted TP base or it will do it o...

Page 30: ...d from file Wait until load is finished 14 10 3 SD init Pressing enter will create LX folders on external SD card This function is recommended after use of new SD card The unit comes with already init...

Page 31: ...on is enabled it will invert active state of this input Invert option off input is active when switch is closed on input is active when switch is opened A and N characters shows actual state of input...

Page 32: ...r marked as USER and BT port Five data strings are offered Selected checked box NMEA data will be sent over User port and Bluetooth GPGGA Global Positioning System 3D Fix Data GPRMC Recommended Minimu...

Page 33: ...TP turnpoint TSK task G Force page GPS info basic GPS information s Info page OAT and voltages 14 14 Password To access some options password is required Available password s are 46486 sets LX Eos to...

Page 34: ...h to shutdown the device Selecting No will return you back to setup menu while selecting Yes will turin off the unit If shutdown option is selected during flight this message will be shown Plese finis...

Page 35: ...communication is designed to be used in double seat gliders so 2nd seat PDA PNA can get all the data via BT or when only power cables are provided in glider for PDA PNA Club gliders 16 User port LX Eo...

Page 36: ...rmediate TPs The user can later change if necessary the view zone directly in Task page of LX Eos see Chaper 9 18 Installation of the unit 18 1Mechanical installation LX Eos fits in standard 57mm hole...

Page 37: ...rs are fitted to the back of LX Eos A label shows their functions Ptot Pitot or Total pressure TE TE probe Pst Static Electronic TE compensation schematics Set TE 100 TE Static Pst Static Ptot Pitot o...

Page 38: ...nector Pin number Description 1 12 V out 2 3 3 V out max 100 mA 3 5 V out max 500 mA 4 RS 232 data in 5 RS 232 data out 6 GND Flarm port RJ11 6pin connector Pin number Description 1 12 V out 2 Not use...

Page 39: ...nput and ground input The configuration of inputs can be set under Setup Inputs User can use two different connection styles 2 wire connection Connect switch signal and ground wires to interface board...

Page 40: ...epeater CAN Compass AHRS and others LX Eos has an integrated CAN terminator so other terminator should not be used Only one CAN terminator should be used be careful when using LX Eos with LX Zeus 18 6...

Page 41: ...DIE OUDIE LX Eos PNA Power Data LX Eos 18 6 4 LX Eos Flarm OUDIE 2nd seat 2nd OUDIE OUDIE LX Eos PNA Power Data LX Eos OUDIE LX Oudie Power LX Eos Repeater 1 1 Flarm RedBox MiniBox Flarm Mobile FlarmM...

Page 42: ...DocumentName LX Eos user s manual Version 1 7 Page 41 of 47 18 6 5 Wirings for radio...

Page 43: ...trace IGC regulation Running time before takeoff will not reduce memory space of the flight recorder due to circular recording before takeoff After landing the unit will close the flight after approx...

Page 44: ...153N02003303E B0926594619153N02003303EA0006900091007000 B0927054619153N02003303EA0006800091007000 B0927114619153N02003303EA0006800091007000 B0927174619153N02003303EA0006900093007000 B0927234619153N020...

Page 45: ...l not be uniform The procedure is as follows Turn the unit on and put it into the pressure chamber Set QNH 1013mBar conditions in the chamber Apply a pressure jump to start recording Climb apr 4m s an...

Page 46: ...atistics page 22 2 1 Set QNH The pilot should input actual QNH value of the airport where he will take off This action should be carried out on ground after take off change of QNH in Setup QNH Res men...

Page 47: ...ase refer to Task page chapter No task statistic is available on LX Eos 22 3After landing It is recommended to keep the instrument ON for a few minutes after landing This will ensure base line of baro...

Page 48: ...eep is found under Vario SC menu TP and TSK are displaying final glide with bigger numbers Added Flarm warning chapter added password for user settings under Setup Pilot user settings can be imported...

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