Data Log Configuration Page - Garmin G3X Touch Installation Manual

34.4.25 Data Log Configuration Page

The Data Log Configuration page enables the storage of flight data as .csv files to the "data_log" folder on
an SD card. If data logging is enabled, the files are automatically written to the SD card after it is inserted
into the card slot. These files can be opened in Excel, or imported into Google Earth for viewing using the
Garmin Flight Log Conversion tool. The tool and instructions needed to import the files into Google Earth
are available from the G3X Product Page found on the Garmin website www.garmin.com.
1. In configuration mode, use the Touch Panel or a Move Selector Knob to select the Data Log
Configuration Page.
2. Use the Touch Panel or a Move Selector Knob to select Enabled or Disabled for SD Card Data
Logging. Use Max SD Card Log Files to set the maximum number of log files to be stored (press
the Clear button to display "----", this setting will store an unlimited number of files.
3. Press the Back key to return to the Configuration Mode page when finished (if desired).
The Data Log Configuration page also allows the user to export the internally stored flight data to the
"fdr_log" folder on an SD card. If the Internal Data log "Copy To SD Card" button is pressed, the high
frequency internally stored flight data will be exported to the SD card if one is inserted into the card slot.
These files can be opened in Excel for viewing.
1. In configuration mode, use the Touch Panel or Move Selector Knob to select Data Log
Configuration Page.
2. Use the Touch Panel or a Move Selector Knob to select Copy To SD Card Data.
3. Wait for the system to finish exporting the data to the SD card (text will change to "Export
Complete"), press Cancel to terminate if desired.
4. Press the Back key to return to the Configuration Mode page when finished (if desired).
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