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LX Navigation d.o.o                  LX Mini Map  V 1.4                                    May  29

th 

2011 

 

39 

 

10.2.1.1

 

Basic mounting frame 

Consist of an aluminum black painted plate with snap in 

fixation device

 and four holes which makes possible to 

install the unit over 

one 80 mm

 standard panel cut out.  

 
 
 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
A cut out for 9

 P connector

 is situated in the central part of the frame. 

Landscape

 and also 

portrait

 orientation is possible. 

Summary of Contents for LX Mini Map

Page 1: ...11 1 Preliminary LX Mini Map Vario navigation system Users manual V1 4 LX navigation navigation navigation navigation d o o d o o d o o d o o Tkalska 10 SLO 3000 Celje 386 3 490 46 70 386 3 490 46 71...

Page 2: ...12 2 5 LX Mini Map system setup 12 2 5 1 Mini Map Setup 12 2 5 1 1 Vario Speed 12 2 5 1 2 Audio 13 2 5 1 3 Units Polars 14 2 5 2 Setting Screen 15 Enable touch sound command will activate or deactivat...

Page 3: ...ask 32 8 6 1 AAT Management 32 8 6 1 1 Equidistant arc 32 8 6 1 2 Automatic Move Function 32 8 6 1 3 Manual Move 33 8 6 2 Preparing of FIN 8 and AUX 9 pages of the bottom bar 34 8 7 Airspace and colou...

Page 4: ...ion which is factory implemented Immediately after power on the unit is ready for use without any pilot manipulation and inputs Different versions of mounting frames are available and those devices ma...

Page 5: ...2x RS232 1x SD Card 1x USB 1 1 device 1 2 2 LX Mini Map KB A plug and play keyboard module can be added to any LX Mini Map base unit the unit becomes two rotary switches and 5 push buttons This solut...

Page 6: ...puter Mark on Keyboard module Function character Remarks Up Down Up Down Up Down push button Character c Menu Character d Zoom out Space Zoom in Enter Left Right Left Right Left Right push button Not...

Page 7: ...on After using of LX system bus two LX Mini Map units can also build a vario navigation system for double seated gliders The unit installed in the second seat should be factory prepared for such a con...

Page 8: ...i LX 20 2000 VL and Flarm 6 pole spring terminal blocks for main power GPS data and system bus connection of Min Map 2x SUB D 9p for system bus extension vario unit and other 485 bus participants See...

Page 9: ...ed flight recorder can be connected plug and play to the Junction box after using of a cable delivered with LX Mini Map The cable specification is so called 1 1 and that means no twisted wires An open...

Page 10: ...ersion which requests COM 2 2 2 2 COM 2 highlights In that case GPS source isn t connected directly to MM main computer This solution uses an indirect way via LX MM microcontroller which receives GPS...

Page 11: ...t The unit can be controlled by left right rotary switch of keyboard module and also by remote control stick if installed Both units can execute only limited number of commands as follows Audio volume...

Page 12: ...Map or simple exit from navigation program 2 5 1 Mini Map Setup Mentioned setup should be used exclusively after LX Mini Map KB V version will be operated and following programs will be in use LK 8000...

Page 13: ...not move faster than 4 m s 8kts per second It should be noted that when set to 4 the vario indication will move four times faster than when set to 1 Summary The Smart Vario should not be used in isol...

Page 14: ...to input any polar from the library User polar selection enables customer polar inputs Note Setting of polar will not set polar in LK 8000 so the polar should be selected in LK 8000 separately By all...

Page 15: ...or Portrait function To recalibrate the screen run Calibrate and follow instructions Note Not necessary by programs which support mentioned option Enable touch sound command will activate or deactiva...

Page 16: ...ile Please refer SeeYou Mobile manual to get informed about SeeYou fetures this capture will inform only about important settings which are necessary for operation 3 1 1 GPS settings COM 2 38400 bps o...

Page 17: ...ply altitude and other data towards LX Mini Map for instance LXWp by LX Navigation devices 3 1 2 Keyboard customization SeeYou Mobile menu Commands makes possible to customize LX Mini Map keyboard reg...

Page 18: ...s mentioned before LX Mini Map includes also a microcontroller which main functions is to arrange data exchange between interfaces and main computer That s the reason why com2 and 38400 bps should be...

Page 19: ...ferent sets of units To adapt also Vario unit to the same set it is necessary to enable data transfer towards vario unit in Hardware setup check Send to device option The units adaptation is done in m...

Page 20: ...n general compensation to low increase the value and vice versa Smart filter is additional filter which could be added after selection of more than 0 Mode defines manner of change over to SC external...

Page 21: ...stable for a few seconds Rapidly reduce the speed to 80 km h 45 kts Observe the vario indicator needle during the maneuver At 160 km h the vario will indicate about 2 m s 4kts During the speed reduct...

Page 22: ...anges of audio signal separately for vario and SC function After intention not to use default settings it is recommended to run Test function and new audio variant will be demonstrated by loudspeaker...

Page 23: ...ect 302 directly to MM com 1 com1 cable set is an option which should be claimed by ordering Use setting COM 1 4880 bps on the program SeeYou Winpilot Arrange connection Tx Rx and GND 302 LX Mini Map...

Page 24: ...feature 7 1 Important settings It is recommended to set Com 2 and 38400 bps for GPS data input Under some special conditions also COM 1 can be used Important After need of Com 1 a special cable set w...

Page 25: ...avigation LK 8000 version Remarks LX Mini Map Regular LK 8000 version www lk8000 it LX Mini Map KB LX version www lxnavigation si LX Mini Map KB V LX version www lxnavigation si This short form guide...

Page 26: ...enter in setup Audio volume MC ballast bugs and vario filter available after sequenced pressing 8 3 1 Keyboard operation in details After using of LX keyboard nearly all commands could be executed via...

Page 27: ...d the keys will become following functions Setup number selection mark next or previous by rotating up down and after every press on enter new setup number will be offered Menu selection scroll use Up...

Page 28: ...1 2 and 1 3 Touch to open menu of interest Note It is not possible to activate individual menus after using of Keyboard this is exclusively possible by Touch Within menu all selections are possible a...

Page 29: ...a as MC Ballast Bugs efficiency Altitude respectively QNH see also 2 2 1 FUNCTION Bidirectional LK8000 Vario Vario LK8000 MC Ballast Bugs Altitude QNH 8 5 Task management LK 8000 offers a bright spect...

Page 30: ...happen promptly after command execution Auto change over will happen automatically after sector will be reached suggested for racing task Arm the pilot is able to arm task start before reaching the l...

Page 31: ...edit AAT Time no adjustment possible the time will count down after task start Estimated task time depends on MC Range and Cruise efficiency this is the time which the pilot will need to Complete the...

Page 32: ...h is going through the centre of the sector defines two areas where the distance will be less than default and the area which will increase the task distance So it is not rentable to fly along the arc...

Page 33: ...he blue arc and after reaching of blue arc the arc and hypothetical point are moving symphonized with the glider Note Flying along blue arc will not increase the distance to increase the distance fly...

Page 34: ...nt AAT data missing for instance AAT time All missing data can be incorporated into FIN 8 or AUX 9 8 7 Airspace and colours Airspace format in LK 8000 is exclusive Open Air format having extension txt...

Page 35: ...te to any class Some special items are added to the classes as Glider sites AAT sector and some other options Note CTR is defined as class in LK 8000 so if you want to use a special colour for CTR thi...

Page 36: ...navigation program to access desk top SeeYou Moile 4 01 makes possible to start Connect me from Menu page After click on ConnectMe icon the program will start To establish communication following set...

Page 37: ...after power off of the Mini Map It is recommended to use an additionally SD card for downloads and uploads this will prevent unpleasant situations due to loosing of SD card with navigation program Im...

Page 38: ...p 8 28 V DC Note Respect also power limitations of interfaces connected to the system After a short power break the LX Mini Map computer will start new and some unsaved data will get lost So it is rec...

Page 39: ...sist of an aluminum black painted plate with snap in fixation device and four holes which makes possible to install the unit over one 80 mm standard panel cut out A cut out for 9 P connector is situat...

Page 40: ...nted As the unit is snapped in also all electric connection are done automatically This makes possible to use LX Mini Map in different gliders Landscape and also portrait orientation is possible There...

Page 41: ...ox this is in fact a printed circuit board with one 6P telephone type connector for GPS connection two 9P SUB D connectors for connection of vario unit and possible interfaces and a spring terminal bl...

Page 42: ...d wires 10 2 2Basic Junction box connection Basic Junction box doesn t have 9P connectors and makes only possible to connect GPS to the LX Mini Map Connection of GPS is also possible via two terminals...

Page 43: ...ower from Junction box Having requirements for separate Flarm power ask LX Navigation for solution 10 4Installation of LX Vario unit All connections are plug_and_play and one two 9P connectors of Junc...

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