Van's Aircraft RV 12iS, Production Acceptance Procedures

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Revision: 2.3 Date: 10/30/20
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If no Autopilot Installed:
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Adjust AV-60000 to set run time for the trim motor to be between 25 and 30 seconds. See
Figure 1 and Figure 2 for the location of the 1-turn knob that allows adjustment of the trim
speed.
If a Garmin Autopilot is Installed:
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Adjust AV-60000 trim adjustment knob to the maximum position.
If a Dynon Autopilot is Installed:
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Adjust AV-60000 trim adjustment knob to the maximum position.
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Avionics switch “ON”.
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Verify that GPS source is functioning. (Note: Aircraft must be outside to get a GPS fix)
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Verify that COM radio powers up and can receive and transmit. Check for “Tx” on radio
display when activating PTT switches.
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Verify right and left seat COM PTT function.
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Verify that intercom powers up and is functioning for both pilot & co-pilot. Two headsets
should be plugged in for this test. Check that side tone is present.
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Verify that transponder powers up.
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Verify transponder indication on EFIS.
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Verify ADS-B is functioning.
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Reference Chapter 9 of the RV-12iS MM to adjust the sound levels within your aircraft.
NOTE: All audio levels are set at the factory to default settings for audio balance.
NOTE (GTR200): EFIS warning and AOA tone levels may be adjusted within the EFIS setup
menu. Both of these tones summed together are controlled by the GTR200 Aux 2 input
level. Stall Warning tone level is controlled by the GTR200 Aux 1 input level. Music
levels are controlled by the GTR200 Music input level.
NOTE (GMA245): EFIS warning and AOA tone levels may be adjusted within the EFIS setup
menu. Both of these tones summed together are controlled by the GMA245 Alert 1
input level. Stall Warning tone level is controlled by the GMA245 Aux 1 input level.
Music levels are controlled by the GMA245 Entertainment 1 input level.
Within the EFIS setup menu:
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Check that the Stall Warning is louder than example AOA tones.
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Check that AOA example tones are louder than example EFIS warnings.
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Check that XM or Bluetooth music is not louder than Stall Warning, AOA tones or EFIS
warnings.
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Check dimmer control of lighted switches and avionics.
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Avionics switch “OFF”.
If optional combination Navigation/Strobe lights have been installed:
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Nav & Strobe switch “NAV”.
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Verify that only nav and position lights are illuminated - red on left and green on right.
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Nav & Strobe switch “NAV STROBE”. Verify that both side’s nav and strobe lights come on.
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Check dimmer function controls the roll bar mounted cabin light.
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Nav & Strobe switch “OFF”.