SRP aero Lynx VTOL, User Manual

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Layers: The Layers menu is used to configure how the aircraft icon and waypoints are displayed on the map. Under this menu is
also where you can toggle the terrain view and load KM L overlays.
Mission: In the mission menu, you can change the flight mode to Auto, restart the mission, or select an individual item in your
mission to fly to.
Land: Select land to begin your planned landing or to execute an emergency landing.
Guided: The Guided flight mode is a 'fly here' mode. In Guided, you choose a spot on the map that the aircraft flies to and circles.
Rally:
The Rally flight mode is automatically used when the aircraft completes its mission or a failsafe activates. You can also
select the Rally flight mode. In this flight mode, the aircraft will navigate to the nearest Rally point and circle.
Bottom Status Bar
Displays aircraft location and waypoint information.
Zoom in/Out: Zooms the map area in or out. On touchscreen devices, you can also use ‘pinch-zoom’.
Wind: Displays the wind velocity and direction that the wind is blowing.
Aircraft Location:
Current aircraft location coordinates shown in decimal degrees format.
Next Waypoint: Displays the next waypoint number in your mission and the distance to that waypoint from the aircraft.
Messages: The message panel displays warnings and notifications from the GCS and autopilot. A new warning will automatically
expand the message panel if it was collapsed.
Home: Shows the distance from the aircraft to home. If you have a tablet with built-in GPS , this can be toggled to show the
distance from the aircraft to your location.
Click Distance: Click distance shows the distance between your last two mouse clicks. This is a quick and useful tool for
planning purposes such as determining how far away something is on the map.
GCS Overview
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