LX FLARM Eagle User Manual

Made in Slovenia.
Copyright © 2018, LX navigation, all rights reserved.
User’s manual
version 1.2
Main power supply 9-36 V DC + red wire
USB port
SMA FLARM RF
Optional*
SMA GPS
RJ 12 FLARM data port
*SMA ADS-B, Diversity
12 V
GND
3,3 V
RX (DATA IN)
GND
TX (DATA OUT)
Quick Guide
Congratulations for purchasing the LX FLARM Eagle.
Please congure the LX FLARM Eagle before rst use. Set your ICAO 24-bit address, aircra type and transponder conguration (chapter 1.2).
1. Installation
Aer unpackaging power the device with 9-36 V DC power via main power supply or RJ 12 (1:1 cable), connect and install GPS antenna facing the GPS sign of the antenna towards the sky. Connect and install FLARM RF antenna according to FTD-041 (www.arm.com) and congure the unit.
1.1. Basic conguration of LX FLARM Eagle
The LX FLARM Eagle can be congured by the use of the cong le stored on USB ash drive using program
1
FLARM Tools. Always use the latest version of 1FLARM
Tools program on your PC.
Default settings:
Flight recorder logtime is set to 4 seconds.
Communication baud rate is set to 19200 bps.
• Output data is set to “navigation & FLARM”.
Horizontal detection range is set to 25500 meters.
1.2 Conguration via USB ash drive
To create the cong le, open the latest version of
1
FLARM Tools program (www.arm.com). On the top navigation bar go to option Tools/Create Cong File (le picture). You are presented with Flight Recording and Advanced subpages (right picture).
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Latest FLARM Tools program - https://arm.com/wp­content/uploads/man/FLARM_Tool_3_6_4_1f59603.exe
Under Flight Recording, you will nd options for Recording Interval and Pilot/Airplane properties, under Advanced you can nd Connection settings, Radio settings, device ID for radio communication and ICAO 24-bit address in case you have transponder.
When appropriate settings have been made, click Save to generate the cong le. Save the le to the root of USB ash drive, insert it into LX FLARM Eagle and turn it on. The conguration will start automatically. Wait 5 minutes and restart it. The LX FLARM Eagle is congured.
3. Flights/logbook download
The most convenient way to download ights is via USB ash drive, as it is an automatic procedure. FLARM will store all nished ights from internal memory to USB ash drive (if it is inserted). Stored ights can be viewed on PC (.igc format).
4. Updating LX FLARM Eagle
To update device, download the latest FW version at www.lxnavigation.com/support/soware and copy it to the root of USB ash drive. Insert the USB into the device and power it on. Wait 5 minutes and restart it. The LX
FLARM Eagle is updated.
5. Completing the installation
Connect any compatible FLARM display to your LX FLARM Eagle via RJ11 FLARM cable to get the full potential of the system. LX FLARM Eagle will provide the necessary power (12 V and 3,3 V) and data via single cable.
We recommend using LX FLARM Eagle with LX navigation FLARM accessories - LX Trac monitor, LX FLARM Colour display and LX FLARM LED display. Discover more at www.lxnavigation.com.
Some settings in FLARM Firmware will not work correctly or will be limited if you do not use the latest FLARM Firmware version. Ensure that LX FLARM Eagle is updated at least once per year.
End user license agreement
This agreement is made between the Customer (the person and/or company that bought the End Product, and all subsequent users and owners) and LX Navigation d.o.o., Tkalska ulica 10, SI-3000 Celje, Slovenia (hereinaer ˝LXN˝).
Terms and termination of agreement
This agreement shall commence when the Customer receives the product.
By buying and using the End Product, the Customer has accepted the following terms and conditions.
If the Customer does not agree with the said terms and conditions, he can return the product if it is undamaged and without any sign of use, within 30 days of receiving it, and receive a full refund, thus terminating this
agreement.
General information
The Customer is hereby notied of the annual Flarm update scheme in its original form: ˝From the March 2015 Update, every FLARM device needs to be updated to the latest rmware version at least once per year (rolling 365 days). This has to be part of the Aircra Maintenance Program (AMP). The entry in the AMP is to be made during installation. If you have a
FLARM installation that is not previously monitored by
the AMP, an entry should be made as soon as possible.˝
Other legal and useful information can be found on FLARM ocial webpage (www.arm.com).
End user license agreement
By buying and using the End Product, the Customer has accepted the terms and conditions of FLARM EULA (FTD-019), found at www.arm.com/manuals­documents/.
Warranty
LX FLARM Eagle, soware, rmware, license keys,
and data are provided on an “as is” basis without
warranty of any kind — either expressed or implied — including, without limitation, any implied warranties of merchantability or tness for a particular purpose. LXN does not warrant the performance of the device, soware, rmware, license key, or data or that the device, soware, rmware, license key, or data will meet your requirements or operate error free.
LXN warrants this device for a period of two (2) years aer the original date of purchase against defects due to faulty workmanship or materials arising from normal use of the device. The warranty covers working parts that aect the function of the device. It does NOT cover cosmetic deterioration caused by fair wear and tear, or damage caused by accident, misuse or neglect. Any attempt to open or take apart the device (or its accessories) will void the warranty.
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall LXN be liable to the Costumer or any
party related to the Costumer for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business prots, business interruption, loss of business information, loss of data or other such pecuniary loss), whether under a theory of contract, warranty, tort (including negligence), products liability, or otherwise, even if LXN has been advised of the possibility of such
damages. In no event will LXN’s total aggregate and
cumulative liability to the Costumer for any and all claims of any kind arising hereunder exceed the amount of fees actually paid by the Costumer for the device, license keys or data giving rise to the claim in the twelve months preceding the claim. The foregoing limitations will apply even if the above stated remedy fails of its
essential purpose.
Indemnication
The Costumer will, at their own expense, indemnify and hold LXN, and all ocers, directors, employees and resellers thereof, harmless from and against any and all claims, actions, liabilities, losses, damages, judgments, grants, costs, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees (collectively, “Claims”), arising out of any use of a LX FLARM Eagle, soware, rmware, license key, or data by the Costumer, any party related to the Costumer, or any party acting upon their authorization.
Amendments
LXN reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to amend this Agreement from time to time by posting an updated version of the Agreement on www.lxnavigation.com,
provided that disputes arising hereunder will be resolved
in accordance with the terms of the Agreement in eect at the time the dispute arose. We encourage you to review the published Agreement from time to time to make
yourself aware of changes. Material changes to these terms will be eective upon the earlier of (I) your rst use of the LX FLARM Eagle, soware, rmware, license key, or data with actual knowledge of such change, or (II) 30 days from publishing the amended Agreement on www.lxnavigation.com. If there is a conict between this Agreement and the most current version of this Agreement, posted at www.lxnavigation.com, the most current version will prevail. Your use of the LX FLARM Eagle, soware, rmware, license key, or data aer the amended Agreement becomes eective constitutes your acceptance of the amended Agreement. If you do not accept amendments made to this Agreement, then
it is your responsibility to stop using the LX FLARM Eagle,
soware, rmware, license key, and data.
Return address:
LX navigation d.o.o., Tkalska ulica 10, SI-3000 Celje,
Slovenia
Copyright © 2018, LX navigation, all rights reserved.
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