MAN_DZ7_001 Rev 1.1 Flightcell® DZMx Plus Installation Manual
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Effective Date: 28 Jun 2021
Enabling HD Tracking
While tracking interval over Iridium is set in minutes, with tracking over cellular IP, the
interval can be reduced to 15 seconds (High Definition Tracking).
To enable or disable HD Tracking using DZMx Connect:
Go to Settings > Tracking > General > Tracking Mode and select one of the following
options:
»
On: Enables HD tracking, thus allowing up to 1 tracking message to be sent every
15 seconds by the DZMx while a data connection is available.
»
Off: Turns HD tracking off, reverts to the periodic tracking interval as set-up in
"
»
When the tracking mode has been selected, select
DONE
.
Configuring the Heading Timer
If the Heading Timer is configured, a position report will be sent as soon as a
specified change in heading occurs.
To set the heading variation that triggers a heading change report using DZMx
Connect. Select Settings > Tracking > Periodic Settings > Heading Timer (mins). You
can type in the number of minutes or move the scroll bar until the required number of
minutes is displayed. When finished select
DONE
.
Triggered Events
Manual Reports
The MARK key on the DZMx Control Head keypad can be configured to send a variety
of manual position reports:
1.
Long press of MARK key:
»
A position report only, to the tracking service, or
»
Position with text message: When MARK is held for 2 seconds, it opens a list of
pre-programmed text messages that can be sent with the manual position report.
2.
Short press of the MARK key:
»
A position report only, to the tracking service, or
»
A mission mark
–
this prompts the user to press one of the coloured keys on the
DZMx Plus Control Head, then the mission number; this is sent to the tracking
service, or
Note:
Any timer can be disabled by setting its interval to zero.
Note:
The heading timer only specifies a minimum delay between heading events.