Content
1
Vario Benefits ...........................................................................................................................................................................3
1.1
General Technical Features .................................................................................................................................................3
2
Vario Acoustics and Voice Output.........................................................................................................................................4
3
Vario Installation ......................................................................................................................................................................4
4
Variometer and Altimeter Function........................................................................................................................................4
4.1
Voice output for vario and altimeter .....................................................................................................................................5
4.2
Optional Vario Acoustics Modes ..........................................................................................................................................5
4.2.1
Altimeter Mode........................................................................................................................................................................6
4.2.2
Integral (Vario) Mode..............................................................................................................................................................6
4.3
Total Energy Compensation (TEK) ......................................................................................................................................6
4.4
Altitude Accuracy ..................................................................................................................................................................6
5
Setting Vario Modes with the Transmitter ............................................................................................................................6
5.1
Transmitter settings ..............................................................................................................................................................7
5.2
Mode Settings and Voice Output Functions ........................................................................................................................7
5.3
Mode Setting Feedback........................................................................................................................................................8
5.4
Standby Mode.......................................................................................................................................................................8
6
GPS Operating Options ...........................................................................................................................................................8
6.1
Speed Mode..........................................................................................................................................................................8
6.2
Position Announcement........................................................................................................................................................8
6.3
Glide Ratio Measurement and Announcement....................................................................................................................9
6.4
GPS Module Installation .......................................................................................................................................................9
6.4.1
Additional Notes for GPS Module Operation ........................................................................................................................9
7
Electric Drive Measurements................................................................................................................................................10
7.1
Electric Sailplane ................................................................................................................................................................10
7.1.1
Selecting the Standby Mode ................................................................................................................................................10
7.1.2
Keeping Previously Stored Data after Subsequent Vario Switch-on ..................................................................................10
7.2
Special Mode for Electric Models.......................................................................................................................................10
7.2.1
Selecting the Standby Mode ................................................................................................................................................11
8
Alarms and Alarm Thresholds..............................................................................................................................................11
8.1
Receiver Battery Voltage Check and Alarm ......................................................................................................................11
8.2
Drive Battery Minimum Voltage Check and Alarm ............................................................................................................11
8.3
Temperature Check and Alarm ..........................................................................................................................................11
8.4
Failsafe Announcement......................................................................................................................................................12
9
Flight Time or Motor Run Time (respectively)....................................................................................................................12
10
Max-/min-value Storage.........................................................................................................................................................12
10.1
Stored Data Announcement during Vario Start-up ............................................................................................................12
11
Data Logger.............................................................................................................................................................................12
12
General Notes about Vario Operation .................................................................................................................................13
13
Notes about the CS DataVario Operation together with the WSTECH Sensor Interface .............................................13
13.1
Important Notes about Sensor Interface Operation...........................................................................................................14
14
Notes about CS DataVario Operation together with the UniLog Data Logger...............................................................14
15
Notes about CS DataVario Operation together with the UniLog Data Logger...............................................................15
15.1
UniLog Data Logger Settings .............................................................................................................................................15
15.2
Important Notes about UniLog Data Logger Operation.....................................................................................................15
16
Parameter Setting...................................................................................................................................................................15
16.1
Setup Storage on the Memory Card ..................................................................................................................................17
17
Frequency Setting ..................................................................................................................................................................17
18
R/C System Range Check .....................................................................................................................................................17
19
Update via USB-Interface ......................................................................................................................................................18
20
Warranty ..................................................................................................................................................................................18
21
Recycling Note........................................................................................................................................................................18
22
Safety Notes ............................................................................................................................................................................18
23
Technical Data ........................................................................................................................................................................18
24
Declaration of Conformity .....................................................................................................................................................20
25
Instructions for Setting-up the UHF-Handy LPD................................................................................................................21
