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SYS’Evolution 

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Summary of Contents for SYS'Evolution

Page 1: ...1 syride EN SYS Evolution User manual...

Page 2: ...ride range Your SYS Evolution belongs to a new generation of flying instrument we call it a flight computer Let s move on and stop reading this boring preamble If you want to take benefit of all the f...

Page 3: ...0 IX PARAMETERS ONLINE FUNCTIONS 12 X PARAMETERS GNSS SETUP 15 XI PARAMETERS FLIGHTBOOK 17 XII PARAMETERS ADVANCED PARAMETERS INSTRUMENT 18 XIII NAVIGATION GOTO MENU 20 XIV NAVIGATION ADD EDIT DELETE...

Page 4: ...aware that the SYS Evolution is also compatible with GPSDump software Please make sure to use the latest version available on http www gpsdump no 1 Download the lastest version of the SYS PC Tool by c...

Page 5: ...he eagle to indicate that the instrument is ON The boot sequence lasts a few seconds to initialize all the sensors The GPS booster is then activated to minimize the time of reception of the GPS signal...

Page 6: ...full charge from an empty battery takes up to 8 hours It is NOT recommended to charge through a USB hub device 2 If the instrument is connected to a computer a screen symbolizes it You can disconnect...

Page 7: ...nd can be sticked on the back of the instrument Please take care not to obstruct the Reboot hole with the velcro 2 The size of the flight computer permits to place it on a ventral rescue parachute 3 Y...

Page 8: ...top banner appears during a few seconds by sliding down Slide left or right in order to go to next or previous flight screen Slide UP to display menus Live Status including last update time Time and...

Page 9: ...Otherwise a NO GPS message may show up instead of the item The first GPS fix can take several minutes in case of long power off or in case of significant change in position Any first GPS fix should be...

Page 10: ...View the map Back to flight screens Parameters menu Navigation menu Audio menu Online features GNSS setup Flightbook Advanced parameters Back to flight screens Sound ON OFF Airspace alarm ON OFF Back...

Page 11: ...ght screen to make the menus appear then click the Parameters menu button then click the System information button This pages displays all information about your SYS Evolution If a Syride account has...

Page 12: ...hen click Parameters menu button then click the Wi Fi Bluetooth setup button Back to parameters Enables or disables Wi Fi Enables or disable Bluetooth Visible if Wi Fi of Bluetooth is enabled Scan ava...

Page 13: ...efficient and should be the connectivity used in flight Standby weather forecast only use Wifi to update its data After your flight if you have filled your credentials in the Sys Evolution Parameters...

Page 14: ...r Live tracking Public visible by all Private only visible when connected on the website or by users who have your private link see My account page on Syride com Back to Parameters SMS Alerts menu see...

Page 15: ...ular basis Wifi must be set up to use this feature The weather station show data using your last GPS position Syride use its subscription to openweathermap org to download weather forecasts Weather fo...

Page 16: ...up the messages and a list of recipients on the My account page on Syride com You are entitled to a free 10 SMS credit over a rolling 30 days period remaining credits can be checked on My account page...

Page 17: ...on Enabling GNSS is mandatory for track recording and displaying a lot of items like the Route the drift GPS altitude etc Your current GPS position is displayed in the status area on the bottom of the...

Page 18: ...you Energy saving mode allows you to limit the consumption of the GPS receiver when you have a good reception Choose the GNSS you want to use with the SYS Evolution At most 3 can be activated simulta...

Page 19: ...l find all information about your flights In case you enabled the synchronisation with Syride online flightbook removing a flight from the instrument will not remove it from the website EN The cloud i...

Page 20: ...flight screen to make menus appear then click Parameters menu button then click advanced parameters button Change Syride account login information Change the language Reset instrument to factory defa...

Page 21: ...sses See a video explaining a touchscreen reset Then comes the calibration of the magnetometer This is done by turning the instrument in all possible directions 360 vertically and horizontally Click a...

Page 22: ...lows the pilot to easily create a one waypoint route The waypoints are ordered by distance from the current position Please note that activating a GOTO waypoint instantly stops the previous route if e...

Page 23: ...to make menus appear then click Navigation menu button then click Add Edit Delete Waypoints icon Waypoints are ordered alphabetically EN Delete a waypoint Add a waypoint Edit a waypoint Moves a page b...

Page 24: ...screen to make menus appear then click Navigation menu button then click Load a Route button Routes are ordered by last modification date Moves a page backward Moves 10 pages backward Moves 10 pages...

Page 25: ...to make menus appear then click Navigation menu button then click Add Edit Delete a route button Routes are ordered by last modification date Moves a page backward Moves 10 pages backward Moves 10 pag...

Page 26: ...CompeGPS wpt format Using GPSDump software above versions 5 28 for PC 0 52 for Mac and 0 24 for Linux is also an alternative solution GPSDump supports more waypoints file formats and handles waypoints...

Page 27: ...points cylinders When your route is ready click on the Download the route file button to save it on your computer or on the Directly upload the route to your instrument button to send it to your instr...

Page 28: ...e your route a name and define if it is a Competition route or not This choice is important as it will allow specific waypoint types for competition such as ESS SSS Goal For a competition route you wi...

Page 29: ...pilot is inside the cylinder at the Start time the waypoint will only be validated upon cylinder entry crossing after the start time In both cases the competition time will begin as of the start time...

Page 30: ...ates with 20 minutes interval The time taken will be that of the start before your last crossing of the waypoint If I cross the SSS cylinder at 13 25 the start will be 13 20 and your competition time...

Page 31: ...S except that you will have to enter the cone s incline instead of its radius PWC rules define a 0 4 incline by default Goal cylinder This is the last waypoint to put in a route It s optional Goal lin...

Page 32: ...bottom of the If you enter this airspace a new alarm triggers and a message violation airspace name displays This menu allows the pilot to enable or disable an airspace alarm A disabled airspace will...

Page 33: ...hould not use your SYS Evolution as a main navigation reference Please refer to the official sources of aeronautical information for example http www sia aviation civile gouv fr for France These files...

Page 34: ...out local rules You can add your own airspace files as long as they respect the Openair format For ease of calculation and readability airspaces that are 5000ft above your current altitude will not be...

Page 35: ...hange the averaging time of the vario Change the G force alarm threshold value Change airspace pre violation vertical and horizontal distances To access these advanced parameters 1 Turn on and connect...

Page 36: ...cting a text font and size Drag and drop to change the item s position 3 Turn on and connect your instrument to your computer 4 Download the screen setup file 5 On the SYS PC Tool click on the Send a...

Page 37: ...ght screen N 1 Left dynamic vario graphbar EN Thermal core Groundspeed and altitude Shortcuts previous page Mute next page Battery status 48h weather forecast Instrument internal temperature Weather o...

Page 38: ...fo the horizontally closest airspace Heading MAP Shortcuts previous page Deactivate closest airspace next page Name and distance fo the vertically closest airspace Previous page Next page Gri instant...

Page 39: ...titude This altitude initially uses the GPS signal until the vertical accuracy is less than 6m Then it uses the ambient pressure to calculate your altitude If you mount your instrument by one meter wi...

Page 40: ...fers to the fact that the MAX and MIN vario displayed is not fixed and depends on the MAX and MIN vario of the last minutes Gmeter displays the current force applied to your body Without any movement...

Page 41: ...is corrected by the magnetic declination which depends on your current position As a consequence this item displays the true heading instead of magnetic heading Course is your current course Without w...

Page 42: ...e wind direction represented by the arrow is dependent on your current course Wind direction indicates where the wind comes from using the cardinal points It is displayed in letters as N for North NE...

Page 43: ...41 Horizontal airspace name and distance these items show the name and distance to the nearest horizontal airspace at your current altitude EN...

Page 44: ...epresents the forward world in 3D waypoints airspaces etc Transition assistant is a side view of the topography which is dependent of your current course plus your current glide ratio Click on the ite...

Page 45: ...n before the competition start time and the competition time after the start time has been reached Race to Goal tasks or the elapsed time after the start waypoint has been crossed Elapsed time tasks W...

Page 46: ...oint Glide Ratio to Goal is noted GRG for Glide Ratio to Goal This item indicates the required glide ratio to reach the goal i e the last waypoint of the current route passing by the optimized points...

Page 47: ...me of report wind speed and direction When adding this item you will have the choice between a list of weather stations or the nearest station MAP displays a top view of the map This includes dependin...

Page 48: ...u North or Heading up Topography Road map City names Airspace borders Thermal database coming soon Take off database from syride com Loaded route Waypoints in device s memory Reachable point according...

Page 49: ...a waypoint named by the date and time of creation Activate or deactivate the sound Turn the instrument off Skip next waypoint in the loaded route Display the GOTO menu Activate or deactivate the airs...

Page 50: ...the USB cable 3 Click on the Account configuration icon 4 The IGC GPX and KML files are systematically duplicated on your computer In order to use the flight logbook on syride com you must enter your...

Page 51: ...ctory 6 You can modify your flight information e g name used glide take off site and the type of flight by clicking on the red pen and validate your modification with the green arrow 7 To watch your t...

Page 52: ...50 9 You can look at your personal evolution on the flight page through location and time You can also compare your stats and performances to the other riders...

Page 53: ...enu If for any reason a flight hasn t been transferred to the website and you d like to add it manually it is possible by following the answer to the questions Instrument Some flights are missing on m...

Page 54: ...nas and magnets used for example in some harness can disturb GPS signal and the magnetic compass Internal protection automatically shuts down the instrument s battery power in case of excessive temper...

Page 55: ...r instrument back to default state every recorded flight will be deleted You can also use the Parameters Advanced Parameters menu in the instrument see XII When you connect your instrument to a USB ch...

Page 56: ...battery life charging can be done in an ambient temperature range Temperatures Standard operation 0 C 32 F to 45 C 113 F short term storage 20 C 4 F at 60 C 140 F Storage long term 20 C 4 F at 25 C 77...

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