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8.1.2
ALWAYS RECORD MODE
In the Always record mode “ALW” (MAIN SETUP \ n. 22 RECM) the flight data recorder
starts recording 5 seconds after the instrument is turned on and stops recording when
the instrument is turned off.
In order to respect the FAI rules access to the setup menu on the Digifly instrument is
blocked when the flight recorder has been activated.
8.1.3
RECORD MODE OFF
In the record mode “OFF” (MAIN SETUP \ n. 22 RECM), no data is recorded.
8.2
RECORD RATE
The recorder rate can be adjusted from 1 to 60 seconds, go to (MAIN SETUP \ n. 24
RECR).
At 1 data point per second you can record 10 hours of flight data.
At 1 data point per minute, you can record up to 600 hours of flight data.
Up to 45,000 flight and GPS data points can be recorded from 250 flights.
When you are near the Waypoint, go to the recorder rate is automatically increased to 1
data point per second.
When the recorder memory is full, the oldest flight is automatically deleted.
The remaining free recorder memory is displayed briefly as the instrument is turned on.
If a single flight fills the whole memory, the recorder is stopped and the message “MEM
FULL” is displayed ).
To then record a new flight, is is necessary to clear the whole recorder memory. To
delete all flights go to the “LOGBOOK” menu, press the
key (long press). A
confirmation of “YES” or “NO” is required.
8.3
RECORDED ALTIMETER
The Digifly instrument can be set to record either the GPS or the barometric altimeter.
To set which altimeter data is to be recoded, go to (MAIN SETUP \ n. 25 RECA) and
select either “GPS” or “BAR”.
