SPIDER Spider 8, Instruction Manual

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Table of Contents
Record of Revision and Approvals 3
Appends: 3
1. Installation 4
1.1. Overview 4
1.2. Positioning the Spider 4
1.3. External antenna 5
1.4. Power 6
1.5. Keypad 6
1.6. General Purpose Input Output 6
2. Initialisation 14
2.1. Start Up 14
2.2. GPS Signal 14
2.3. Iridium Connectivity 14
3. Operation 15
3.1. System Attributes 15
3.2. Watch Button 16
3.3. Radius Button 16
3.4. Mark Button 16
3.5. SOS Function 16
3.6. Adjusting the LED Brightness 17
3.7. Spidertxt 2.0 17
4. Troubleshooting 18
4.1. Discontinuous Tracks 18
4.2. Lost GPS 18
4.3. Lost Iridium Connectivity 18
Appendix 19
(A)Spider 8 Minor Modification Summary Report 19
(A)1.Description 19
(A)2.Modification Approval Basis 19
(A)3.Configuration Control Data 19
(A)4.Post Installation Testing 19
(A)5.Operation and Limitations 19
(A)6.Weight and Balance 20
(A)7.Electrical Load 20
(A)8.Continuing Airworthiness 20
(B)Spider 8 Structure Test Procedure 21