LX5000 March 2002
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Contents
1 CONTENTS................................................................................................................................................................1
2 GENERAL ..................................................................................................................................................................3
2.1 T
ECHNICAL DATA
..................................................................................................................................................3
2.2 R
OTARY SWITCHES AND KEYS
(
BUTTONS
).............................................................................................................4
2.2.1 On/Start
key..................................................................................................................................................4
2.2.2
Mode selector (rotary switch) ......................................................................................................................4
2.2.3 UP/Down
Selector
(rotary
switch) ...............................................................................................................5
2.2.4 ENTER
key ...................................................................................................................................................5
2.2.5 ESC/OFF
key................................................................................................................................................5
2.2.6 EVENT
key ...................................................................................................................................................5
2.2.7
MC/ BAL key ................................................................................................................................................5
2.2.8
ZOOM (rotary switch).................................................................................................................................5
3 OPERATION
MODI .................................................................................................................................................6
3.1 SETUP..................................................................................................................................................................6
3.1.1 SETUP
before
password ..............................................................................................................................6
3.1.1.1
QNH RES (QNH and safety altitude) ........................................................................................................................7
3.1.1.2 LOGGER...................................................................................................................................................................7
3.1.1.3 INIT ...........................................................................................................................................................................9
3.1.1.4 DISPLAY ................................................................................................................................................................10
3.1.1.5 TRANSFER.............................................................................................................................................................10
3.1.1.6 PASSWORD ...........................................................................................................................................................10
3.1.2
SETUP after password ..............................................................................................................................10
3.1.2.1
TP (Turn point)......................................................................................................................................................10
3.1.2.2
OBS. ZONE (observation zone) .............................................................................................................................11
3.1.2.3 GPS..........................................................................................................................................................................15
3.1.2.4 UNITS .....................................................................................................................................................................15
3.1.2.5 GRAPHIC................................................................................................................................................................16
3.1.2.6
PILOTES (Piloten Namen Eigabe).........................................................................................................................17
3.1.2.7 NMEA .....................................................................................................................................................................18
3.1.2.8 PC ............................................................................................................................................................................18
3.1.2.9 DEL
TP/TSK ...........................................................................................................................................................19
3.1.2.10 POLAR................................................................................................................................................................19
3.1.2.11 LOAD..................................................................................................................................................................19
3.1.2.12 TE
COMP............................................................................................................................................................19
The LX5000 offers two methods of vario TE compensation.....................................................................................................19
3.1.2.13 AUDIO................................................................................................................................................................20
3.1.2.14
INPUT (Speed command external switch) .........................................................................................................20
3.1.2.15
LCD IND. (LCD – vario indicator) ....................................................................................................................21
3.1.2.16 COMPASS ..........................................................................................................................................................22
3.1.2.17 ENL.....................................................................................................................................................................22
3.1.2.18
PAGE 1 (main navigation page)..........................................................................................................................22
3.1.2.19
PAGE 3 (additional navigation page).................................................................................................................23
3.2 N
AVIGATION FUNCTIONS
....................................................................................................................................23
3.2.1 GPS
page....................................................................................................................................................23
3.2.2 NEAR
AIRPORT.........................................................................................................................................24
3.2.3 APT
Airports ..............................................................................................................................................25
3.2.3.1
Navigation in APT...................................................................................................................................................25
3.2.3.2
Airport selection, team function and wind calculation.............................................................................................26
3.2.4 TP
(turnpoints) ...........................................................................................................................................28
3.2.4.1 TP
select ..................................................................................................................................................................28
3.2.4.2 TP
EDIT ..................................................................................................................................................................29
3.2.4.3 TP
NEW ..................................................................................................................................................................29
3.2.4.4 TP
delete..................................................................................................................................................................29
3.2.4.5 TEAM......................................................................................................................................................................30
3.2.4.6 WIND ......................................................................................................................................................................30
3.2.4.7
TP QUICK (memorizing of actual position)............................................................................................................30