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  • Page 3 Honeywell International Inc. 23500 W 105th Street Olathe, KS 66061 U.S.A CAGE: 22373 Telephone: (800) 601-3099 (U.S.A./Canada) Telephone: (602) 365-3099 (International) AV8OR User’s Guide Pub. No.D200803000008 Page Rev 3 Apr 2009. © Honeywell International Inc. Do not copy without express permission of Honeywell.
  • Page 4 AV8OR User’s Guide Honeywell-Confidential Honeywell-Confidential THIS COPYRIGHTED WORK AND ALL INFORMATION PROPERTY HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., CONTAIN TRADE SECRETS AND MAY NOT, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BE USED, DUPLICATED, OR DISCLOSED FOR ANY PURPOSE WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN PERMISSION HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
  • Page 5 AV8OR User’s Guide Honeywell-Confidential operate, maintain, or repair Honeywell aerospace products only in accordance with that agreement. If you are a direct recipient of these Materials from Honeywell's Aerospace Technical Publication Distribution and are not a party to an agreement related to the operation, maintenance or repair of Honeywell aerospace products, Honeywell hereby grants you a limited, non-exclusive license to use these Materials to maintain or repair the subject Honeywell aerospace products only at the...
  • Page 6 AV8OR User’s Guide Honeywell-Confidential agreement, or your formal designation as a third party service provider. Upon termination of this License Agreement, you will return these Materials to Honeywell without retaining any copies and will have one of your authorized officers certify that all Materials have been returned with no copies retained.
  • Page 7 AV8OR User’s Guide Honeywell-Confidential Revision History and Instructions Manual AV8OR User’s Guide Revision 3, April 2009 Summary This user guide supports the 01/05 release of Go Fly Airport Services Database added to Airport page Extended runway centerlines for selected runways can be displayed XM Winds Aloft added to Weather Services Canadian METARs, NEXRAD and TAFs added to Weather Services Text METARs are translated into a more readable form.
  • Page 8 AV8OR User’s Guide Honeywell-Confidential Record of Revisions REVISION REVISION NUMBER DATE Jul, 2008 Sept,2008 Dec, 2008 Apr, 2009 Pub. No.D200803000008 Page Rev 3 Apr 2009. © Honeywell International Inc. Do not copy without express permission of Honeywell.
  • Page 9 AV8OR User’s Guide Honeywell-Confidential Copyright - Notice Copyright 2008, Honeywell International Inc. All rights reserved. Honeywell is a registered trademark of Honeywell International Inc. All other marks are owned by their respective companies. Pub. No.D200803000008 Page Rev 3 Apr 2009. ©...
  • Page 10 AV8OR User’s Guide Honeywell-Confidential This Page Intentionally Left Blank Pub. No.D200803000008 Page Rev 3 Apr 2009. © Honeywell International Inc. Do not copy without express permission of Honeywell.
  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    AV8OR User’s Guide Table of Contents Table of Contents     INTRODUCTION ..............1-1   Honeywell Customer Support ............. 1-2   Honeywell Aerospace Technical Publications ......1-3     GETTING STARTED.............. 2-1   UNIT OVERVIEW ............... 2-1   Displays and Controls ............2-2  ...
  • Page 12 AV8OR User’s Guide Table of Contents   Rnwys Tab ..............3-33   Comms Tab ..............3-35   Fuel Tab ............... 3-36   Svcs Tab ..............3-37   Local Tab ..............3-38   NEAREST – Select Nearest Destination ......3-39   Nearest Airports ............
  • Page 13 AV8OR User’s Guide Table of Contents   DATA VIEW Mode ............3-81   MAP VIEW Mode ............3-82   FPLAN ADMIN ..............3-83   COPY FPLAN .............. 3-83   NEW FPLAN ..............3-83   INVERT FPLAN ............3-83   DELETE FPLAN ............3-85  ...
  • Page 14 AV8OR User’s Guide Table of Contents   TRAFFIC FUNCTION ............. 3-123   Hardware Accessory ............3-123   Traffic Main Page ............... 3-124   Fields on The Traffic Page: ..........3-124   Traffic Setup ..............3-125   Flight Level ..............3-126  ...
  • Page 15 AV8OR User’s Guide Table of Contents   Advanced Functions ............. 4-23   Smart Zoom ..............4-23   Position Markers .............. 4-24   Current GPS Position and Lock-on-Road ......4-24   Returning to Normal Navigation ........4-25   Selected Location (Cursor) ..........4-25  ...
  • Page 16 AV8OR User’s Guide Table of Contents   Creating a Multi-point Route (Append a New Destination) .. 4-56   Editing the Route ..............4-57   Viewing Whole route on the Map (Fit to Screen) ....4-58   Watching the Simulation of the Route ........4-58  ...
  • Page 17 AV8OR User’s Guide Table of Contents   Settings Menu ..............4-103   Map Screen Settings ..........4-105   Sound Settings ............4-106   Route Planning Options ..........4-107   Regional Settings ............4-110   Navigation Settings ............ 4-111   Warning Settings ............4-113  ...
  • Page 18 AV8OR User’s Guide Table of Contents   Zaon XRX - Bluetooth Setup ..........7-18   External Flight Plans ..............7-19   Jeppesen FliteStar© PC Application ........7-19 Pub. No.D200803000008 Page –TC 8 Rev 3 Apr 2009. © Honeywell International Inc. Do not copy without express permission of Honeywell.
  • Page 19 AV8OR User’s Guide Table of Contents List of Illustrations   Figure 2-1: AV8OR Controls ............2-1   Figure 2-2: Charging with AV8OR turned off ........2-5   Figure 2-3: Charge is completed ............. 2-6   Figure 2-4: AV8OR Power Up ............2-8  ...
  • Page 20 AV8OR User’s Guide Table of Contents   Figure 3-27: Map – Topo On ............3-30   Figure 3-28: Map – Relative Terrain ..........3-31   Figure 3-29: Map – Topo Off ............3-32   Figure 3-30: Airport – MORE INFO ..........3-33  ...
  • Page 21 AV8OR User’s Guide Table of Contents   Figure 3-68: Map – Navigate to a user defined WPT ....3-58   Figure 3-69: OBS Course to NAVAID ........... 3-59   Figure 3-70: Map –OBS Start............3-59   Figure 3-71: Map – OBS Navigation ..........3-60  ...
  • Page 22 AV8OR User’s Guide Table of Contents   Figure 3-109: Invert Flight Plan – Step 2 ........3-84   Figure 3-110: Invert Flight Plan – Step 3 ........3-85   Figure 3-111: Delete Flight Plan ........... 3-85   Figure 3-112: Flight Plan – FLY FPLAN ........3-86  ...
  • Page 23 AV8OR User’s Guide Table of Contents   Figure 3-151: Text SIGMETs ............3-115   Figure 3-152: Text Conv-SIGMETs ..........3-116   Figure 3-153: WX – Pointer mode ..........3-117   Figure 3-154: WX – Legend Info ..........3-117   Figure 3-155: Topo On Map – Overlay Setup ......3-118  ...
  • Page 24 AV8OR User’s Guide Table of Contents   Figure 3-189: System Setup – Internal GPS Status ....3-156   Figure 3-190: System Setup – External GPS Status ....3-156   Figure 3-191: System Setup – Common Map Data Sources ..3-157  ...
  • Page 25 AV8OR User’s Guide Table of Contents   Figure 6-8: Bluetooth Device Explorer ..........6-6   Figure 6-9: Bluetooth Service Browser ........... 6-6   Figure 6-10: Bluetooth Devices Paired ........... 6-7   Figure 7-1: Connection to USB port..........7-4   Figure 7-2: Configure AV8OR as external drive ......
  • Page 26 AV8OR User’s Guide Table of Contents List of Tables   Table 2-1 Displays and Controls ............. 2-2   Table 2-2 AV8OR Maps ..............2-4   Table 2-3 Standard Equipment ............2-4   Table 2-4 Optional Equipment ............2-5   Table 2-5: Battery Charge Level ............. 2-6  ...
  • Page 27: Introduction

    AV8OR User’s Guide Introduction INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing the Honeywell AV8OR, a Multi-Function Display (MFD) that integrates a GPS, Navigation Database, Graphical Terrain, Traffic and XM Weather into a single, easy to use, portable aviation device. In addition to the benefits for aviation use, this device also contains a complete compliment of automotive navigation and multi-media features for use when not in your aircraft.
  • Page 28: Honeywell Customer Support

    AV8OR User’s Guide Introduction HONEYWELL CUSTOMER SUPPORT For more information, including details regarding your warranty, visit http://www.bendixking.com/av8or. For technical support of this product please contact your local Bendix/King Dealer. To locate the Bendix/King Dealer nearest you visit http://www.bendixking.com/av8or.. For additional support, contact Honeywell Customer & Product Support: at: US &...
  • Page 29: Honeywell Aerospace Technical Publications

    AV8OR User’s Guide Introduction HONEYWELL AEROSPACE TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS If you have access to the Internet, go to the Honeywell Online Technical Publications Web site at https://portal.honeywell.com/wps/portal/aero to: • Download or see publications online • Make an order for a publication •...
  • Page 30 AV8OR User’s Guide Introduction This Page Intentionally Left Blank • Pub. No D200803000008 Page 1-4 Rev 3 Apr 2009 © Honeywell International Inc. Do not copy without express permission of Honeywell.
  • Page 31: Getting Started

    AV8OR User’s Guide Getting Started GETTING STARTED UNIT OVERVIEW Figure 2-1: AV8OR Controls Pub. No D200803000008 Page 2-1 Rev 3 Apr 2009 © Honeywell International Inc. Do not copy without express permission of Honeywell.
  • Page 32: Displays And Controls

    AV8OR User’s Guide Getting Started DISPLAYS AND CONTROLS The table below describes the AV8OR displays and controls that are displayed in Figure 2-1: Table 2-1 Displays and Controls DISPLAY OR DESCRIPTION CONTROL Touch screen 4.3 inch TFT touch screen. The resolution is 480 x 272 pixels.
  • Page 33 AV8OR User’s Guide Getting Started DISPLAY OR DESCRIPTION CONTROL download movies, pictures, E- books and new updates to the navigational software. Also used for a RS 232 connection to external hardware with an optional cable. AV-IN port Future expansion Headset jack The headset jack accepts a standard headphone miniature stereo adapter so the user can...
  • Page 34: Supplied Equipment

    AV8OR User’s Guide Getting Started SUPPLIED EQUIPMENT The AV8OR comes preloaded with either USA or European Maps: Table 2-2 AV8OR Maps INCLUDED DATABASE AV8OR SYSTEM PART NUMBER DATABASE HONEYWELL ( ON SD CARD) PART NUMBER 066-01207-0001 USA Maps 071-00261-0101 066-01207-0002 European Maps 071-00261-0102 The AV8OR comes with the standard equipment that follows:...
  • Page 35: Charging The Internal Battery

    Note: The list of optional equipment may change in the future. For latest list options please visit http://www.bendixking.com/av8or website. CHARGING THE INTERNAL BATTERY Before using this unit for the first time or when replacing the internal battery with a new battery, the internal battery in the AV8OR must be charged.
  • Page 36: Figure 2-3: Charge Is Completed

    AV8OR User’s Guide Getting Started When the unit is completely charged, the yellow light changes to a green light. If the unit is turned on while charging, the charging animation in the top right portion of the screen also displays a green battery with full bars.
  • Page 37: Understanding Terms

    AV8OR User’s Guide Getting Started UNDERSTANDING TERMS The AV8OR unit is designed to allow quick, convenient selection of navigation options and data entry. As you progress through this user’s manual, you are directed to tap a specific soft key or highlight a field on the screen.
  • Page 38: Av8Or Sleep Mode

    AV8OR User’s Guide Getting Started Figure 2-4: AV8OR Power Up 3. To turn off the AV8OR, press and hold the Power soft Key until POWER OFF screen shows. Figure 2-5: AV8OR Power off AV8OR Sleep Mode AV8OR can be put into sleep mode as shown in the figure below. AV8OR, while in sleep mode, continues to run in a low power mode.
  • Page 39: Turn Sleep Mode On And Off

    AV8OR User’s Guide Getting Started Figure 2-6: AV8OR Sleep Mode Turn Sleep Mode On and Off 1. To put the unit in Sleep mode, press and quickly release the Power soft Key until Sleeping shows on the screen for a moment, then the screen goes blank.
  • Page 40: Getting Satellite Signals

    AV8OR User’s Guide Getting Started GETTING SATELLITE SIGNALS When the AV8OR is turned on, it automatically begins to search for satellite signals. This process can take a few minutes. Be sure the device has a clear and unobstructed view of the sky. View GPS status from Settings You can monitor GPS status by tapping the Settings soft key on the Main Menu page (refer to Figure 2-7), and tapping on the GPS...
  • Page 41: Current Position

    AV8OR User’s Guide Getting Started Figure 2-9: GPS Signal Strength Page – Locked and Unlocked Current Position Tapping this soft key displays the longitude, latitude, altitude (ALT) and UTC time information for the current position when the device has acquired a GPS satellite lock. Figure 2-10: GPS Information of Current position GPS Data Flow Tapping this soft key shows the GPS national marine electronics...
  • Page 42: Satellite Acquisition Reset

    AV8OR User’s Guide Getting Started Figure 2-11: GPS Data flow Satellite Acquisition Reset Tapping this soft key causes the GPS engine to reset. If the unit has difficulty acquiring satellites, tapping the GPS reset soft key will clear the GPS engine memory. Figure 2-12: GPS Reset Tap the soft key to return to the Settings page.
  • Page 43: Aviation Mode Operation

    The version number is shown at the bottom left corner of the Initial Title Page (Figure 3-1) upon startup. If you are using an earlier version, go to http://www.bendixking.com/av8or to for instructions on how to update your AV8OR to the latest version.
  • Page 44: Figure 3-2: Self Test Failed

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Basic Operation databases, the window header SELF TEST IN PROGRESS is displayed in yellow. A green check mark is placed to the right of each test item as it is checked. If the initial self-test fails, the unit is unable to continue operating safely.
  • Page 45: Figure 3-4: Self Test Completed Page

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Basic Operation Figure 3-4: SELF TEST COMPLETED Page The SELF TEST COMPLETED page shows for 2 seconds then the final title page is displayed as shown in the figure below. Figure 3-5: Final Title Page The final title page shows the expiration date of the current present database and software level (Current software level is 01/05).
  • Page 46: Demo Mode

    Bendix/King page http://www.bendixking.com/av8or to see if a newer version of the software or database is available. If the OK soft key is pushed to acknowledge the Jeppesen database, the Aviation Map page is displayed, as shown in Figure 3-7.
  • Page 47: Aviation Main Menu Page

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Basic Operation Figure 3-7: Map Page Aviation Main Menu Page Tap on the MAIN MENU soft key on the Map page to display the Aviation Main Menu Page. Figure 3-8: Main Menu Page An example of each function in Aviation Mode appears below. Each function has a specific use and is discussed later in this guide.
  • Page 48: Figure 3-9: Flight Plan - Flight Plan Index Page

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Basic Operation FUNCTION on page 3-10 for a detailed explanation of the MAP mode. • Flight Plans: Tap on the soft key on the Aviation Main Menu to show the Flight Plan Index page. The Flight Plan Index page allows user Waypoints (WPT) and flight plans be edited and/or created.
  • Page 49: Figure 3-10: Messages - Messages Info Page

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Basic Operation Figure 3-10: Messages – Messages Info Page • Weather: Tap on the soft key on the Aviation Main Menu to show the Weather page (if weather is enabled in Device Setup). The AV8OR system connects with a Bendix/King KDR- 610 XM receiver or a WxWorx XM receiver through a Bluetooth or RS 232 interface to receive weather data from the XM Satellite Radio network.
  • Page 50: Figure 3-12: Traffic Main Page

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Basic Operation • Traffic: Tap on the soft key on the Aviation Main Menu to show the Traffic page. The AV8OR system connects through a RS-232 interface to devices such as the Zaon XRX traffic receiver.
  • Page 51: Figure 3-13: System Setup - System Setup Menu Page

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Basic Operation Figure 3-13: System Setup – System Setup Menu page • Exit: Tap on the soft key on the Aviation Main Menu to exit back to the Main Menu. Pub. No D200803000008 Page 3-9 Rev 3 Apr 2009 ©...
  • Page 52: Vfr Moving Map Function

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function VFR MOVING MAP FUNCTION The AV8OR features a real-time moving map that can do much more than just plot your course. The core capability of AV8OR MAP mode function is its intuitive mapping and navigation function, which is capable of displaying highly detailed, vectored (point and line) maps.
  • Page 53 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function • North Pointer (3): In the upper left corner of the Map display is a North pointer. The pointer has a triangle shape . The north pointer always points north to help orient the map view. Double tapping on the north pointer toggles the map orientation between North Up and the Track Up mode.
  • Page 54 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function • The ZOOM OUT (8) icon increases the displayed range of the map. • Map Range (9): The current range (labeled RNG ) is displayed in the range tag window in the lower left corner of the display.
  • Page 55: Fast Access

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-15: Map – No position data CAUTION If no altitude data is available and the map display option is set to Relative Terrain Map, then a “No Altitude Available” message is displayed.
  • Page 56: Image Overlays

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-17: Fast Access If the Map, Weather or Traffic page, is displayed, slide your finger or stylus left or right in the Fast Access area to cycle forwards or backwards through the available pages.
  • Page 57 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function • Flight Plan: When there is an active flight plan, the legs and turning points of the flight plan are shown (Including Direct- To). • Traffic: When a traffic device has a connection with AV8OR and has been enabled, traffic icons are displayed on the map page, if available.
  • Page 58: Table 3-1: Image Overlays On Primary Maps

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Table 3-1: Image Overlays on Primary Maps Topo Topo Nexrad Metar, Airmet On Map Off Map Pirep, Sigmet Winds Maps Aloft Maps Flight Plan Traffic Flight Log Trail Metar Lightning Precip Type Nexrad...
  • Page 59: Map Page Pointer/Non-Pointer

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-18:Topo On Map - Overlay Setup Refer to the Map Setup section on page 3-139 for more information on how to configure the image overlays. CAUTION The lightning strikes and displayed weather are for informational purposes only.
  • Page 60: Figure 3-19: Map - Non-Pointer Map Mode

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-19: Map – Non-pointer Map mode If the soft keys have been hidden, touching anywhere on the screen in the Main Map Window, will activate a black arrow pointer and the CLEAR PTR and PTR MENU soft keys will be shown.
  • Page 61: Data Fields

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-21: Map – Pointer Tag Window / Title Window The pointer is removed from the screen after 30 seconds of no further input (touching and dragging of the pointer). •...
  • Page 62: Table 3-2 Course Deviation Limits

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function dragging the data windows up or down to show the data fields that are off screen. Data fields are selected in the System Setup Menu, Refer to Data Field Setup section on page 3-148.
  • Page 63 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function is displayed in HH:MM format. The time is dashed if there is no departure time available. Distance to Waypoint Data Field The distance to waypoint data window displays the distance from the aircraft to the destination waypoint. The distance is displayed in the currently selected units for distance.
  • Page 64: Table 3-3 Calculated Time En Route

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Examples are shown in the following table: Table 3-3 Calculated Time En Route 1hr 55 min 1min:55 sec 24 min : 35 sec Flight Time Data Field The flight time data window displays the current flight duration in HH:MM format.
  • Page 65 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function The near position data window displays the current aircraft position relative to a near-by database feature that is determined by the user configuration. If the displayed distance to the nearest selected database feature is less than 0.1, in the currently selected distance units, then the position is described as ‘AT’...
  • Page 66: Table 3-4 Time Zones

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Time Data Field The time data window displays the current system time in the selected time zone. The selected time zone abbreviation is displayed in the data window title, after the word TIME. If the time is unavailable then dashes are displayed.
  • Page 67 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Time Zone Description Offset Abbreviation from UTC Hawaii Daylight Saving -9:00 Time Samoa Standard Time -11:00 Samoa Daylight Saving -10:00 Time - Track Angle Error Data Field The track angle error data window displays the difference between the desired track and the current aircraft track over ground in integer degrees.
  • Page 68 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function If the currently configured traffic unit has failed the message “FAIL” is displayed in yellow text in the center of the mini traffic-targets data window. If the traffic unit has been removed from the system the message “NOT INSTALLED”...
  • Page 69: Vfr Moving Map Operation

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function distance between the aircraft position and the desired track. An arrow is displayed to the right of the cross track error value indicating the direction to steer to reduce the cross track error. VFR MOVING MAP OPERATION Map Zooming ZOOM IN or ZOOM OUT changes the current map range to the next...
  • Page 70: Smart Profile

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Tap the SAVE & EXIT soft key to return to the Map page. Smart Profile The Smart Profile mode displays the vertical profile of the flight path along the route of flight above the title bar. A cross section of the terrain for the flight is shown on the vertical profile.
  • Page 71: Auto Zoom

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-25: Smart Profile – Airspace Vertical Boundaries Auto Zoom Tapping the AUTO ZOOM soft key resumes the Auto Zoom mode if Auto zoom has been set to “Suspended”. Figure 3-26: Auto Zoom Mode The Auto Zoom function can be turned on or off or suspended When flying the last leg of a Flight Plan or when flying a Direct To, the system automatically zooms to a screen range that keeps the...
  • Page 72: Change View

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function When auto zoom is in operation AUTO (Automatic) is shown in the RNG (Range) display field. Pushing either the ZOOM IN or ZOOM OUT soft key cancels the auto zoom capability. Change View Tapping the CHANGE VIEW soft key toggles the display through the different map types.
  • Page 73: Table 3-5 Relative Terrain

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-28: Map – Relative Terrain • On the Relative Terrain map, the terrain is colored according to its height relative to the aircraft, as shown in the following table. A 0.5 nm radius circle around each is colored according to the height of the obstacle relative to the aircraft, as shown in the following table.
  • Page 74: Airports

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function The Relative Terrain Map is rotated and scaled consistent with the current map location, orientation and range. When terrain data is scaled for display, the highest elevation is used for each location to determine its color.
  • Page 75: Rnwys Tab

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Tap on an airport icon to bring up the MORE INFO softkey. Figure 3-30: Airport – MORE INFO Rnwys Tab Tap on the MORE INFO soft key to display the Airport Information – Runways page as shown below.
  • Page 76: Figure 3-32: Airports – Extended Centerline On Map Page

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function extended centerlines to be drawn from both ends of the runway on the MAP page. The centerlines extend to 10 nm from each side of the airport symbol and show whenever the range is less than or equal to 100 nm. The extended runway centerlines are displayed in a light blue and white line as shown below.
  • Page 77: Comms Tab

    Note: The Fuel, Svcs and Local tabs are only displayed when the Airport Services Database is installed on the AV8OR. The Airport Services Database is available for download on the internet at http://www.bendixking.com/av8or. Comms Tab Tap on the Comms tab to display the Airport Information – Comms page as shown below.
  • Page 78: Fuel Tab

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function • Type of Frequency, frequency and whether it is part time or not. Tap the PREV PAGE soft key to return to the previous page or tap one of the other tabs to view the corresponding page. Fuel Tab Tap on the Fuel tab to display the Airport Information –...
  • Page 79: Svcs Tab

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-36: Nearby Fuel Price Comparison The Nearby Fuel Price Comparison page shows a list of available fuel types and prices at nearby airports. The list initially shows the closest airports first. Tap on titles at the top of each column to sort the airports by the column title.
  • Page 80: Local Tab

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-37: Airport – Svcs Page This page displays the services available at each provider on the airport that are listed in the Airport Services database. Tap the PREV PAGE soft key to return to the previous page or tap on of the other tabs to view the corresponding page.
  • Page 81: Nearest - Select Nearest Destination

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function • Accommodations – Hotels/Motels • Restaurants • Taxis • Car Rentals The distance from the airport is listed for each service. Tap the PREV PAGE soft key to return to the previous page or tap on of the other tabs to view the corresponding page.
  • Page 82: Nearest Airports

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Tap the NEAREST soft key in MAP mode. Double tap the nearest selection or tap it once and tap the SELECT soft key to select the nearest type. Select the nearest airport, VOR, User Wpt or Town or City from the list to highlight the selection and then tap the soft key to set a direct to course from the aircrafts...
  • Page 83: Figure 3-41: Nearest Airports

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-41: Nearest Airports Nearest Airports Soft Keys Tap the PREV PAGE soft key to return to the Nearest Database Selection window. Tap the MORE INFO soft key to display additional information about the highlighted airport from the list.
  • Page 84: Nearest Vors

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-42: Map – Airport Filter Double tap on the Minimum length seletion to display a numeric keypad to enter the minimum length. minimum runway length will be rounded to the nearest hundred feet. Double tap on the Reguired surface selection to select the type of surface for the airports you want to filter.
  • Page 85: Nearest User Wpts

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Double tap on the Nearest VORs selection or tap once on the Nearest VORs election and tap the SELECT soft key to show the Nearest VORs/DMEs. Figure 3-43: Nearest VORs Nearest VORs Soft Keys Tap the PREV PAGE soft key to return to the Nearest Database Selection window.
  • Page 86: Nearest Towns And Cities

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-44: Nearest Towns and Cities Nearest User Waypoints Soft Keys Tap the PREV PAGE soft key to return to the Nearest Database Selection window. Tap the MORE INFO soft key to display additional information about the highlighted user waypoint from the list.
  • Page 87: Waypoint Alert

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-45: Nearest Airports Nearest Towns and Cities Soft Keys Tap the PREV PAGE soft key to return to the Nearest Database Selection window. Tap the MORE INFO soft key to display additional information about the highlighted town or city from the list.
  • Page 88: Turn Anticipation

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-46: Waypoint Alert Turn Anticipation Navigation Setup When Turn Anticipation is enabled in , it provides turn guidance to a new course to intercept the next leg of the flight plan. Waypoint Alerting begins when the estimated time to the start of the turn is about 20 seconds.
  • Page 89: Direct-To Navigation

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function The required bank angle to follow the arc will normally be between 3° and 25° depending on the aircraft speed and the amount of course change. DIRECT-TO Navigation Direct-To Navigation lets the user set a course line from his current position to any other position.
  • Page 90: Create A Direct-To Course From The Keyboard Entry (No Flight Plan)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-49: Map – Direct To a NAVAID Tapping the soft key causes the system to create a new course from the aircraft’s present position directly to the selected NAVAID point.
  • Page 91: Figure 3-51: Map – Virtual Keyboard

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-51: Map – Virtual Keyboard Tap the Esc soft key to return to the Map page. Tap the Clear soft key to clear the entry you typed in. The user taps on the keyboard to enter the Ident, name or the location of the existing NAVAID point.
  • Page 92: Re-Center Aircraft When Direct-To Is Already Enabled

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Tap the MORE INFO soft key to see additional information about the location. If additional pages are available, the NEXT INFO soft key shows. When finished browsing the additional data, tap the CLEAR soft key to return to the WayPoint Entry Screen.
  • Page 93: Bypass A Wpt With A Flight Plan Active

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Tap the Enter soft key to use the entered WPT and re-center the course line from the aircraft’s present position to the destination. Bypass a WPT with a flight plan active When a flight plan is active, the pilot may want to bypass one of the WPTs in the flight plan and go direct to one of the other WPTs.
  • Page 94: Enter A Direct-To Wpt With A Flight Plan Active

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-56: Bypass a WPT – Step 3 Tap on the soft key to create a new course from the aircraft’s present position to the selected WPT. Figure 3-57: Bypass a Waypoint Step 4 Enter a Direct-To WPT with a flight plan active.
  • Page 95: Figure 3-58: Enter A New Wpt With Flight Plan Active

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-58: Enter a New WPT with Flight Plan Active Tap on the soft key to display the Active Flight Plan page. Figure 3-59: Enter New WPT – Select KEYBD Soft key Tap on the KEYBD ENTRY soft key to display the virtual keyboard entry screen with the next WPT entry already entered.
  • Page 96: Ptr Menu

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-60: Enter New WPT Ident Tap on the Enter soft key when done and then tap on the OK soft key to activate the Direct-To WPT. This will suspend the active flight plan and create a new course from the aircraft present position to the selected location.
  • Page 97: Figure 3-62: Map –Ptr Menu – Save Waypoint

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-62: Map –PTR MENU – Save Waypoint Choose the Save Waypoint item, and tap the SELECT soft key, a user defined WPT is created at the point position on the map with the name USRXXX.
  • Page 98: Center The Map Around Pointer Position

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-64: User Waypoint – MORE INFO Tap the DELETE WPT soft key to delete the waypoint. Tap the CLEAR soft key to return to the previous menu. Center the Map around Pointer Position On the Map page, tap a point on the map to display the PTR MENU soft key.
  • Page 99: Ptr Menu - Direct-To Navigation

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-66: Pointer Menu Choose the Center Map option and tap the SELECT soft key to center the position of the Map page on the pointer position. Figure 3-67: Map Centered on Pointer PTR MENU –...
  • Page 100: To Select A User Defined Point On The Map

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function and distance (PDIS) are shown on two lines at the bottom left of the screen To select a user defined point on the map: If the user taps on a point on the map that is not a NAVAID pointer stored in database, taps on the PTR MENU soft key and then taps soft key, a temporary WPT named USRXXX is created at the pointer position on the map and a new course from the aircrafts...
  • Page 101: To Select A User Defined Point On The Map

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-69: OBS Course to NAVAID To select a user defined point on the map: If the point the user touches is not a NAVAID point, then after the OBS soft key is tapped, a temporary WPT is created at that position. The OBS course ends at that user defined temporary WPT.
  • Page 102: Figure 3-71: Map – Obs Navigation

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-71: Map – OBS Navigation Tap the OBS ADJUST soft key to show the following window. Figure 3-72: Map – OBS Configuration Here double tapping on the OBS Course window allows the user to adjust the OBS course.
  • Page 103: Center Map

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Center Map In pointer map mode (User taps on the map and a black pointer is shown and the PTR MENU soft key is tapped), the CENTER MAP soft key is shown as an option on the Pointer Menu. Refer to Figure 3-74.
  • Page 104: Selectable Gps Data Source

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function Figure 3-74: Map – Center Aircraft Selectable GPS Data Source The AV8OR system can receive data from either the internal or an external GPS Source. When an external source is configured, the unit uses data from it.
  • Page 105: Stop Watch

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function • The following warning message is displayed that requires pilot confirmation. “The external GPS source is no longer available. The GPS source has been changed to the internal GPS backup. GPS limited to VFR use only.
  • Page 106 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation VFR Moving Map Function When the stopwatch is running, double tap the icon to stop the timer. Double tap the icon to reset it. When the stopwatch is active, it continues to count even if the stopwatch data window...
  • Page 107: Flight Plan Function

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function FLIGHT PLAN FUNCTION VFR flight plans can be created in the AV8OR when configured to use the internal GPS. Flight plans can also be created on a PC with the Jeppesen FliteStar©...
  • Page 108: Figure 3-77: Flight Plan – User Waypoint List

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Figure 3-77: Flight Plan – User Waypoint List The user can tap the NEW WPT soft key to define a new WPT. A maximum of 1000 user WPTs can be created. The user can also tap the EDIT WPT soft key to edit the selected WPT’s parameters.
  • Page 109: User Waypoint Icons

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Comment 1 / Comment 2 items and the CLEAR TEXT soft key becomes available to clear the comment text. Tap the RNG&BRG soft key to display the range and bearing configuration page. Figure 3-79: Flight Plan –...
  • Page 110: User Airport Entry

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Figure 3-80: Select User Waypoint Icon Use the scroll box to select the icon to use. Double tap on the icon or tap on the icon and tap the SELECT soft key to use the selected icon.
  • Page 111: Creating New Flight Plan Using The Virtual Keyboard

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Figure 3-82: User Airport Entry Page 2 On page 2, runway information and communication frequencies can be set up for the airport. The Runway Information section includes data fields for the runway alignment, length, surface and elevation.
  • Page 112: Figure 3-83: Flight Plan – Index Page With No Flight Plan

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Figure 3-83: Flight Plan – Index Page with no Flight Plan The NEW FLIGHT PLAN line is highlighted. Tap on the NEW FPLAN soft key to show the New Flight Plan page. In this page, you can enter a WPT using the keyboard.
  • Page 113: Figure 3-85: Virtual Keyboard

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Figure 3-85: Virtual Keyboard Enter the Ident, name, User Waypoint or location of the first location on the flight plan. Figure 3-86: Enter Waypoint Identifier Pub. No D200803000008 Page 3-71 Rev 3 Apr 2009 ©...
  • Page 114: Figure 3-87: Waypoint Entry Window

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Tap on Esc soft key to cancel the entry. Tap on the Clear soft key to clear the entry and start over. Tap the Enter soft key when complete to show the Waypoint Entry window.
  • Page 115: Figure 3-88: All Wpts Entered Into Flight Plan

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Tap the MORE INFO soft key to view additional data about the WPT. The NEXT soft key will show if additional pages are available. When finished, tap the CLEAR soft key to return to the Waypoint Entry page.
  • Page 116: Inserting Victor Airways Into The Flight Plan

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Figure 3-89: Flight Plan Saved INSERTING VICTOR AIRWAYS INTO THE FLIGHT PLAN 1. Victor Airways can be inserted into any flight plan as it is created or into a stored Flight Plan when it is edited. 2.
  • Page 117: Figure 3-91: Stored Plan

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Figure 3-91: Stored Plan 5. Highlight the segment to use and then tap Select Segment. Figure 3-92: Select Airway Segment 6. Using the scrolling arrows select the entry and exit points for the airway and then tap OK.
  • Page 118: Creating New Flight Plan Using Map Selections

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Figure 3-93: Select Entry and Exit Points 7. The flight plan will be modified with all of the waypoints between the entry and exit points as shown in the figure below. Figure 3-94: Updated Flight Plan with Victor Airway CREATING NEW FLIGHT PLAN USING MAP SELECTIONS...
  • Page 119: Figure 3-95: Flight Plan Index

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Figure 3-95: Flight Plan Index • The NEW FLIGHT PLAN line is highlighted. Tap on the NEW FPLAN soft key to show the New Flight Plan page, as shown in the figure below. Figure 3-96: New Flight Plan Page •...
  • Page 120: Figure 3-97: Flight Plan – Map Selection Of Wpts

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Figure 3-97: Flight Plan – Map Selection of WPTs • Use your finger or stylus to pan the map to the first WPT you want to enter into the flight plan. Use the Zoom In and Zoom out icons to make it easier to pan the screen.
  • Page 121: Figure 3-99: Flight Plan – Selected Waypoint Detail Information

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Figure 3-99: Flight Plan – Selected Waypoint Detail Information Tap the CLEAR soft key to close the WPT detailed information window. • After you select a WPT, tap the INSERT WPT soft key to insert that WPT into the new Flight Plan.
  • Page 122: Stored Flight Plans Processing

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Figure 3-101: Flight Plan – Save Waypoint • Tap the SAVE&EXIT soft key to save the selected WPTs, exit from the Stored Flight Plan page and return to the Flight Plan Index page.
  • Page 123: Edit Fplan

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Figure 3-103: Flight Plan Index Page EDIT FPLAN Tap the EDIT FPLAN soft key to enter the stored flight plan page in data view mode. Here the user can edit the flight plan using map view mode or data view mode.
  • Page 124: Map View Mode

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Figure 3-104: Flight Plan – DATA VIEW Tap the MAP VIEW soft key to switch to map view mode. MAP VIEW Mode In map view mode the user can select a WPT on the map, draw and move the map, tap on the map to insert a WPT.
  • Page 125: Fplan Admin

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function FPLAN ADMIN Tap the FPLAN ADMIN soft key and the corresponding function soft keys on the right side of the Flight Plan Index page are shown. Figure 3-106: Flight Plan – FPLAN ADMIN COPY FPLAN Highlight the flight plan you want to copy and then tap the COPY FPLAN soft key.
  • Page 126: Figure 3-108: Invert Flight Plan – Step 1

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function This function reverses the selected flight plan’s WPT sequence. This lets the pilot return from a destination to the same starting point without creating a new flight plan. Highlight the flight plan that you wish to invert. Figure 3-108: Invert Flight Plan –...
  • Page 127: Delete Fplan

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Figure 3-110: Invert Flight Plan – Step 3 DELETE FPLAN This function deletes the selected flight plan Highlight the flight plan on the Flight Plan Index Page you want to delete and tap on the DELETE FPLAN soft key. Figure 3-111: Delete Flight Plan Tap SAVE &...
  • Page 128: Figure 3-112: Flight Plan – Fly Fplan

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function 2. Tap the FLY FPLAN soft key to display the message shown in Figure 3-120. Figure 3-112: Flight Plan – FLY FPLAN 3. Push the OK soft key to use the selected flight plan. When desired, the selected flight plan is navigated in reverse by tapping the INVERT FPLAN soft key.
  • Page 129: Active Flight Plan

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Active Flight Plan 1. Once a flight plan has been activated, tap the Flight Plans soft key from the Main Menu page and then tap the STORED FPLANS soft key to go to the Flight Plan Index page. 2.
  • Page 130: Flight Logging

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function FLIGHT LOGGING The Flight Logging mode records the aircrafts position, speed, altitude and direction at a user selected rate to a file. This lets the user play back the flight on a PC using flight planning software or Google Earth/Maps for evaluation of the flight.
  • Page 131: Google Earth Flight Log

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Flight Plan Function Longitude Heading Ground Speed Altitude Google Earth flight log The flight log is stored as “Google Earth flight log.kml”. The kml file is a file format that can be used to display the recorded flight using Google Earth.
  • Page 132: Weather Function

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function WEATHER FUNCTION Tap the soft key on the Aviation Main Menu page to enter the weather page. CAUTION Datalink weather information is to be used as a strategic planning tool for pilot decisions on avoiding inclement weather areas that are beyond visual range or where poor visibility precludes visual acquisition of inclement weather.
  • Page 133: Receiving Weather Data

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function RECEIVING WEATHER DATA The AV8OR system connects with the WxWorx REWX91D XM receiver through the Bluetooth interface or either of the XM receivers through the serial (RS 232) interface to receive weather data from the XM Satellite Radio network.
  • Page 134: Xm Weather Information Products

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Figure 3-114: WX – No Data Received XM WEATHER INFORMATION PRODUCTS Once data has been received from the XM Receiver, the CHOOSE PRODUCT soft key is available to select the desired weather information products.
  • Page 135: Nexrad Composite Reflectivity (Usa And Canada)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Figure 3-116: WX – Choose Product The AV8OR shows the selected product on the weather page: The following selections are available from the SELECT WX PRODUCT menu: • NEXRAD Composite Reflectivity (USA and Canada) •...
  • Page 136: Nexrad Legend

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function NEXRAD Composite Reflectivity (USA and Canada) Figure 3-117: WX – NEXRAD with Cloud and Coverage Overlay The NEXRAD Composite Reflectivity page can show different products overlaid on the map if configured. The available overlays are: Flight Plan, Traffic, Flight Log Trail, METAR, TFR, Lightning, NEXRAD coverage, Cloud Top and Storm Cell.
  • Page 137: Nexrad Map Setup

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Figure 3-118: NEXRAD Legend NEXRAD Map Setup The user can select which of these overlays are displayed by configuring the weather overlays on the “WX NEXRAD Map – Overlay Setup” page. This can be accessed by tapping the MAP SETUP soft key and using the NEXT soft key to navigate to the WX NEXRAD Map - Overlay Setup page as shown in the figure below.
  • Page 138: Figure 3-120: Wx – Nexrad & Storm Cells Overlay

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Figure 3-120: WX – NEXRAD & Storm Cells Overlay The following image shows TFRs, Cloud Cover and METARS overlaid on the map. Figure 3-121: Graphical TFRs TFR boundaries show as a yellow and black dashed line. Tap on the TFR boundary to show the TFR popup window.
  • Page 139: Graphical Metars (Usa And Canada)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Figure 3-122: TFR Popup Window Tap on the MORE INFO soft key to show the Temporary Flight Restriction popup screen. The popup screen shows the NOTAM ID, Type, Altitude Restrictions, Date modified, Status and Expiration date, if available.
  • Page 140: Figure 3-124: Wx – Graphical Metars

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function The graphical METAR page can also show overlays on the map if configured. The available overlays are: Flight Plan, Traffic and Flight Log Trail. Refer to the Map Setup section on page 3-139 for more information on how to configure the overlays Graphical METAR icons show as a rectangular box on the map .
  • Page 141: Graphical Pireps (Usa Only)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Figure 3-125: WX: – Graphical METARs Data Box Tap on the MORE INFO soft key to display the text METARs page. The details of the METAR are translated into easy to understand text. Text METARs See the section for more information on Text...
  • Page 142: Figure 3-127: Wx – Graphical Pireps

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Log Trail. Refer to the Map Setup section on page 3-139 for more information on how to configure the overlays The graphical PIREPs is derived from the location description in the textual PIREPs and displayed as a blue circle with a diagonal line intersecting the circle .
  • Page 143: Figure 3-128: Wx – Graphical Pireps Popup Window

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Figure 3-128: WX – Graphical PIREPs Popup Window Tap on the LEGEND soft key to display the Graphical PIREP Legend Window. Figure 3-129: WX – Graphical PIREPs Legend Tap on the MORE INFO soft key to display the text PIREP page. Pub.
  • Page 144: Graphical Airmets (Usa Only)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Figure 3-130: WX – Text PIREPs Graphical AIRMETs (USA only) Tap on the CHOOSE PRODUCT soft key on the Weather Main page and select Graphical AIRMETs from the SELECT WX PRODUCT box. The graphical AIRMET is derived from the location description (if provided) in the textual AIRMET and displayed as a boundary box with the appropriate color for the condition as shown in the legend.
  • Page 145: Table 3-6 Graphical Airmet Types

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function The graphical AIRMET types are shown in the following table Table 3-6 Graphical AIRMET Types AIRMET TYPE PRIORITY COLOR 1 (Highest) Yellow Mountain Magenta Obscuration Icing Cyan Turbulence Green Surface Winds 5 (Lowest) White Tap on a graphical AIRMET to show the AIRMET popup window.
  • Page 146: Graphical Sigmets (Usa Only)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Figure 3-133:WX: – Graphical AIRMET LEGEND Tap on the MORE INFO soft key to display the text AIRMET page. Figure 3-134: WX – Text AIRMET Page Graphical SIGMETs (USA only) Tap on the CHOOSE PRODUCT soft key on the Weather Main page and select Graphical SIGMETs from the SELECT WX PRODUCT box.
  • Page 147: Figure 3-135: Wx – Graphical Sigmets

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Figure 3-135: WX – Graphical SIGMETs Tap on a graphical SIGMET to show the SIGMET popup window. The SIGMET popup window contains the SIGMET name, type and age as shown in the figure below. Figure 3-136: WX –...
  • Page 148: Graphical Conv-Sigmets (Usa Only)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Figure 3-137: WX – Graphical SIGMET Legend Tap on the MORE INFO soft key to display the text SIGMET page. Figure 3-138: WX – Text SIGMETs Graphical Conv-SIGMETs (USA only) Tap on the CHOOSE PRODUCT soft key on the Weather Main page and select Graphical Conv-SIGMETs from the SELECT WX PRODUCT box.
  • Page 149: Figure 3-139: Wx – Graphical Conv Sigmets

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Figure 3-139: WX – Graphical Conv SIGMETs Tap on a graphical CONV SIGMET to show the CONV SIGMET popup window. The CONV SIGMET popup window contains the CONV SIGMET name, type and age as shown in the figure below. Figure 3-140: WX –...
  • Page 150: Graphical Winds Aloft (Usa Only)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Figure 3-141: WX – Graphical Conv SIGMET Legend Tap on the MORE INFO soft key to display the text SIGMET page. Figure 3-142: WX – Text CONV SIGMETs Page Graphical Winds Aloft (USA only) When a subscription for Graphical Winds Aloft is valid, and a Winds Aloft product is available, then the Graphical Winds Aloft Page can be selected to display.
  • Page 151: Figure 3-143: Graphical Winds Aloft

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Flight Log Trail. Refer to the Map Setup section on page 3-139 for more information on how to configure the overlays The graphical winds aloft page is show below: Figure 3-143: Graphical Winds Aloft Graphical Winds Aloft Soft Keys The Graphical Winds Aloft page has the following soft keys: •...
  • Page 152: Winds Aloft Legend

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Figure 3-144: Graphical Winds Aloft – Speed and Direction Winds Aloft Legend Tap on the Legend soft key to display the Winds Aloft Legend. Figure 3-145: Winds Aloft Legend Select Flight Level Tap on the FLIGHT LEVEL soft key to display the SELECT FLIGHT LEVEL popup box.
  • Page 153: Text Metars (Usa And Canada)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Figure 3-146: Select Flight Level Tap on a level to highlight it and tap the SELECT soft key to set the selected flight level to display on the Graphical Winds Aloft page. Text METARs (USA and Canada) Tap on the CHOOSE PRODUCT soft key on the Weather Main page and select Text METARs from the SELECT WX PRODUCT box.
  • Page 154: Text Tafs (Usa And Canada)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function A METAR contains elements in the following order: • Type of report • ICAO station identifier • Date and time of issue • Modifier (AUTO if automated report or COR if corrected observation) •...
  • Page 155: Text Pireps (Usa Only)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function • ICAO station identifier • Date and time of issue • Date and time valid • Wind • Visibility • Weather phenomena • Sky conditions • Wind shear (as required) • Forecast weather change indicator Text PIREPs (USA only) Tap on the CHOOSE PRODUCT soft key on the Weather Main page and select Text PIREPs from the SELECT WX PRODUCT box.
  • Page 156: Text Airmets (Usa Only)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function • Weather conditions (may not always be present) • Temperature (may not always be present) • Wind direction and speed (may not always be present) • Turbulence (may not always be present) •...
  • Page 157: Text Sigmets (Usa Only)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function • Area of coverage • Weather phenomenon details. Text SIGMETs (USA only) Tap on the CHOOSE PRODUCT soft key on the Weather Main page and select Text SIGMETs from the SELECT WX PRODUCT box. Figure 3-151: Text SIGMETs A SIGMET) is an advisory of non-convective weather that is potentially hazardous to all aircraft.
  • Page 158: Text Conv-Sigmets (Usa Only)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function • Location of weather phenomenon • Weather phenomenon details. Text Conv-SIGMETs (USA only) Tap on the CHOOSE PRODUCT soft key on the Weather Main page and select Text Conv-SIGMETs from the SELECT WX PRODUCT box.
  • Page 159: Legend

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Legend In pointer mode (the user taps on the map and a black arrow pointer is shown) the LEGEND soft key is used to display the Legend Window. Figure 3-153: WX – Pointer mode Tap on the Legend soft key to show the legend for the current Weather product displayed on the screen.
  • Page 160: Graphical Metar Overlay

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function • Graphical TFR Overlay • Lightning • Cloud Tops • Storm Cells Overlays are configured in the Overlay Setup page in the Map Setup section as shown in the figure below. Figure 3-155: Topo On Map – Overlay Setup Refer to the 3-139Map Setup section on page 3-139 for more information on how to configure overlays.
  • Page 161: Graphical Tfr Overlay

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Figure 3-156: Graphical Metar Overlay on Map Page Graphical TFR Overlay When TFR has been set to display in the Overlay Setup page and a valid TEXT TFR product is available, and a subscription for GRAPHICAL TFRs is valid, then the GRAPHICAL TFRs are displayed on the Map page as shown in the figure below.
  • Page 162: Lightning Overlay

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Figure 3-158: TFR Overlay – Popup Tap on the MORE INFO soft key to show the Temporary Flight Restriction window. Figure 3-159: TFR Overlay – MORE INFO Lightning Overlay When Lightning has been set to display in the Overlay Setup page and a subscription for Lightning is valid, then lightning strikes are displayed on the Map page as shown below Pub.
  • Page 163: Cloud Top Overlay

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Figure 3-160: Lightning Strikes on Map Page A Lightning strike icon may be caused by a single or multiple strikes in the same area. Each strike is less than 7 minutes old when it is initially displayed on the Map page.
  • Page 164: Storm Cell Overlay

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Weather Function Storm Cell Overlay Storm Cell can are only displayed on the Nexrad Map as an overlay. The figure below shows storm cells on the Nexrad Map. Figure 3-162: WX –Storm Cells Overlay on Nexrad Page Pub.
  • Page 165: Traffic Function

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Traffic Function TRAFFIC FUNCTION CAUTION The Zaon XRX and other similar traffic receivers are not recommended as a substitute for proper traffic scanning procedures as listed in the FAA Airman’s Information Manual and under the “See and Avoid” concept presented in FAA AC90-48C.
  • Page 166: Traffic Main Page

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Traffic Function If AV8OR is configured correctly and does not receive traffic information from the Zaon XRX, a caution popup window shows on the Traffic page TRAFFIC MAIN PAGE Tap the soft key on the Aviation Main Menu page to display the Traffic page as shown in the figure below.
  • Page 167: Traffic Setup

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Traffic Function • Traffic Advisories targets show as a white diamond icon. Traffic advisories are used for targets outside the Traffic Alerts zone and within 2.0 nm and 1000 ft altitude. • Other targets show as a black diamond with a white border.
  • Page 168: Flight Level

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Traffic Function Figure 3-164: Traffic Page – Traffic Setup Flight Level Tap the FLIGHT LEVEL soft key to change the altitude labels above the targets from altitude above or below the target (100 ft increments) to the altitude of target above sea level (1oo ft increments) Enable/Disable Pop-UP To enable traffic alerts pop-ups, tap the ENABLE POP_UP soft key...
  • Page 169 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Traffic Function Figure 3-165: Traffic page – Enable Pop-Up Tap the OK soft key to accept the change and return to the Traffic page. Tap the CANCEL soft key to cancel the change and return to the Traffic page.
  • Page 170 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Traffic Function Figure 3-166: Traffic page – Disable Pop-Up Tap the OK soft key to accept the change and return to the Traffic page. Tap the CANCEL soft key to cancel the change and return to the Traffic page.
  • Page 171: Auxiliary Function

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Messages Function AUXILIARY FUNCTION MESSAGES PAGE • Tap the soft key from the Main Menu page to enter the Messages page. Figure 3-167: Messages The User can also access the Messages page when a new message is indicated in the Status Window.
  • Page 172 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Messages Function Message Text Cause Inside SUA [followed When airspace alerting been by name, type and enabled and the aircraft is inside the limits of airspace] airspace When the internal GPS is configured Internal GPS failure but no data is being received from it When the operator has elected to use a Nav data Referenced...
  • Page 173 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Messages Function Message Text Cause Failed to read flight A flight plan could not be read from a plan from file flight plan file. Failed to read FPL A flight plan WPT could not be read WPT from file from a flight plan file.
  • Page 174: Messages Soft Keys

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Messages Function Messages Soft Keys MAIN MENU – Tap on the MAIN MENU soft key to return to the Main Menu page. PREV PAGE – The PREV PAGE soft key only shows if this page was entered by tapping on the MSG icon in the Status Window.
  • Page 175 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Messages Function • The [] brackets are interpreted as a check box indication and can appear anywhere. • Each checklist item must end with a carriage return. • The number of characters on each line should be limited to 50 or fewer characters.
  • Page 176: Wind Vector Calculator Page

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Messages Function Figure 3-169: Checklist Page Tap the PREV PAGE soft key to return to the Checklist Page. Tap the CHECK BOX soft key to put a check mark in the first checkbox. Tap the SKIP CHECK soft key to skip to the next check box. Tap the CHANGE NOTEPAD soft key to change to a different checklist.
  • Page 177 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation Messages Function This page allows the user to enter the following parameters: Ground Speed, Magnetic Heading, Desired Track (DTK), Calibrated Air Speed (CAS), Outside Air Temperature (OAT) and Indicated Altitude.. After these parameters are entered, the unit calculates Wind Speed / Angle and True Air Speed (TAS).
  • Page 178: System Setup Function

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function SYSTEM SETUP FUNCTION Tap the System Setup soft key on the Aviation Main Menu page to enter the System Setup Menu page, as shown in the figure below. Figure 3-172: System Setup – System Setup Menu Page The System Setup Menu allows the user to set parameters for items that show in the menu.
  • Page 179: General System Setup

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function • NMEA Output Setup • Demo Mode Setup (If Demo mode is enabled) General System Setup The General System Setup page is shown in Figure 3-173. Tap the desired item in the left list column and the associated value field is highlighted in the right column.
  • Page 180 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function Tap the SAVE & EXIT soft key to save any changes. Tap the RESET VALUES soft key to restore most of the values in the General System Setup Options tables to their factory initial settings. The values that not reset are: Aircraft Type and Min Runway length.
  • Page 181: Map Setup

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function NAD27 (CONUS): the NAD27 (CONUS) datum • Speed Units: Sets speed units to Knots (nautical miles per hour), mph (statute miles per hour) or kph (kilometers per hour). • Distance Units: Sets distance units to Nautical Miles, Statute Miles or Kilometers.
  • Page 182 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function Figure 3-175: System Setup – Map System Setup Options Tap the NEXT soft key to move to the next screen or the SAVE & EXIT soft key to save any changes and go back to the previous menu.
  • Page 183 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function away from the destination WPT, then the system zooms out automatically to keep the WPT within the display area. When auto zoom is in operation AUTO (Automatic) is shown in the RNG (Range) display field.
  • Page 184 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function • Max – The maximum range that the feature will show on the map. If the range on the selected map page is set higher than the Max setting, the feature does not show on the map page. •...
  • Page 185 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function Figure 3-179: Map System Setup – Airspace Setup Figure 3-180: Map System Setup – Overlay Setup 1 Figure 3-181: Map System Setup – Overlay Setup 2 Pub. No D200803000008 Page 3-143 Rev 3 Apr 2009 ©...
  • Page 186: Navigation Setup

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function To change values, double tap the highlighted value item or tap once on the item to highlight it and then tap on the Edit soft key and a pop up window shows the possible values that can be set. Highlight the desired value and double tap it or tap the Select soft key to finish the change.
  • Page 187 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function Navigation Source and Position in the Device Setup Page are set to External. • CDI Scale: Sets the full scale deflection of any displayed Course Deviation Indicator (CDI) to: 0.6, 2 or 10 kilometers, 0.3, 1, or 5 nautical miles or 0.4, 1 or 5 statute miles.
  • Page 188 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function MDT (Mountain Daylight Saving Time) Offset from UTC -6:00 PST (Pacific Standard Time) Offset from UTC -8:00 PDT (Pacific Daylight Saving Time) Offset from UTC -7:00 AKS (Alaska Standard Time) Offset from UTC -9:00 AKD (Alaska Daylight Saving Time) Offset from UTC -8:00 HAS (Hawaii Standard Time) Offset from UTC -...
  • Page 189 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function • SUA Alerting: Special Use Airspace (SUA) Alerting is turned ON or OFF. When SUA Alerting is turned on, a SUA alerting message shows when the aircraft is within the SUA alert zone. •...
  • Page 190: Data Field Setup

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function Data Field Setup This setup permits the user to arrange data windows along the left edge of the display in any order as shown in the figure below. The left edge allows 4 visible data windows. 5 more data windows may be shown by panning the data windows up or down.
  • Page 191 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function • DEP TIME: Departure Time • DTK: Desired Track • ESA: En Route Safe Altitude • ETA WPT: Est. Time Of Arrival • ETE WPT: Est Time En Route • FLT TIME: Flight Time •...
  • Page 192: Flight Plan Data Setup

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function Figure 3-184: System Setup – Wide windows Data Field Tap the RESET VALUES soft key to set all option to their factory defaults. Flight Plan Data Setup Flight Plan Data Setup page allows the user to set up the headers for the flight plan in the flight planning section.
  • Page 193: Demo Mode Setup

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function displayed with a white border box in the ‘Select Data Column Type’ table. Move the highlighted box to the desired new column heading the heading in the above table changes as the lower table highlight is moved.
  • Page 194 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function Figure 3-187: System Setup – Demo Mode Setup Ident Settings Figure 3-188: System Setup – Demo Mode Setup Ident Details • Initial Position: Determines the latitude and longitude of where the simulator flight starts. The user can input the latitude and longitude.
  • Page 195: Device Setup Page

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function When all the parameters have been entered tap the RESTART DEMO soft key to restart the simulator and return to the System Setup Menu. Device Setup Page This page lets the user to configure the external interfaces (GPS Receiver, Flight Plan Device, and WX Receiver) to the unit.
  • Page 196: Status Page

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function The Weather Device has the following Port options: • None • Serial (Default value) • Bluetooth The Weather Device receives data in the following Type formats: • • WxWorx (Default value) •...
  • Page 197 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function Figure 3-190: System Setup – Status Page The System Status Menu page gives information about: • Internal GPS Status • External Position Source Status • Map Information • Software and Database Versions •...
  • Page 198 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function Figure 3-191: System Setup – Internal GPS Status External Position Source Status: The External Position Source Status page displays the reported status of the external GPS receiver. (Only available if an external position source is configured) The Communication Status window is updated regularly.
  • Page 199 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function Figure 3-193: System Setup – Common Map Data Sources Software and Database Versions: The Software and Database Versions Page shows the software status in tables, as shown in Figure 3-194. The software table shows the application name, build status and operating system number.
  • Page 200 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function • Run Time: The total time of the flight. • Cycles: The number of power cycles. • Event Codes: A list of Events. Figure 3-195: System Information Page Traffic Status: The Traffic Status Page shows the status of the external traffic receiver, as shown in the figure below.
  • Page 201 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function Figure 3-197: System Setup – Weather Status Page The Weather Status column has the following fields: • Radio Serial Number – The ID of the XM receiver • Bit Error Rate – The rate of errors being received. The bit error rate for at least the ground station of one of the satellites needs to be below 60 to get a good signal.
  • Page 202: Refresh Mode

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function • The bit error rates drop down (the lower the better) • The service level displays on the page • The “Receiving Valid Data” goes green • The WX icon in the lower left hand status window displays the signal strength.
  • Page 203: Nmea Output Setup

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function Tap the PREV PAGE soft key to return to the System Status Menu. NMEA Output Setup The NMEA interface is a standard that was developed to allow data communication between electronic instruments, navigation equipment and communications equipment.
  • Page 204: Nmea Output Setup Options

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function When using the NMEA output to talk to another device, refer to the user guide for the device for the correct NMEA setup. Tap the SAVE & EXIT soft key to save any changes. Tap the RESET VALUES soft key to restore the values to their factory initial settings.
  • Page 205: Transmit Selected Nema Sentences

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function Transmit Selected NEMA Sentences The following sentences can be selected to be included for transmission when NMEA output is selected in the Device Setup page: Transmit GPBWC: Bearing and Distance to Waypoint The sentence has the following options: •...
  • Page 206: Shut Down

    AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function Transmit GPBOD: Bearing and Origin to Destination The sentence has the following options: • OFF (Default value) • SHUT DOWN Tap the soft key on the Aviation Main Menu page to go to the Program Close page as shown in the figure below.
  • Page 207 AV8OR User’s Guide Aviation Mode Operation System Setup Function Figure 3-200: Go Fly exit screen Pub. No D200803000008 Page 3-165 Rev 3 Apr 2009 © Honeywell International Inc. Do not copy without express permission of Honeywell.
  • Page 209: Automotive Mode Operation

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation AUTOMOTIVE MODE OPERATION WARNINGS AND SAFETY INFORMATION GoDrive is a navigation system that helps you find your way to your destination with a connected GPS receiver. GoDrive does not transmit your GPS position; others cannot track you. It is important that you look at the display only when it is safe to do so.
  • Page 210: Glossary

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation GLOSSARY 2D/3D GPS reception The GPS receiver uses satellite signals to calculate its (your) position and need at least four signals to give a three-dimensional position, including elevation. Because the satellites are moving and because objects can block the signals, your GPS device might not receive four signals.
  • Page 211 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Overview mode You can instruct GoDrive to automatically switch to Overview mode if the next route event is in a distance. In Overview mode the map is shown in 2D but scaled down to a predefined zoom level. When you approach the next route event, the previous 2D or 3D map view returns automatically.
  • Page 212: Getting Started

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation GETTING STARTED From the Main Menu (refer to Figure 4-1), tap the soft key to start the GoDrive Automotive Navigation program. Figure 4-1: AV8OR Main Menu When GoDrive is started the first time, you need to do the following: •...
  • Page 213: Figure 4-2: Simple Mode

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Figure 4-2: Simple Mode Figure 4-3 displays the Navigation menu in Advanced mode: Figure 4-3: Advanced Mode The typical way of using GoDrive is to select a destination, and start navigating. You can select your destination in the following ways (not all of them are available in Simple mode): •...
  • Page 214: Simple And Advanced Modes

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation names might be faster as well. • Use a coordinate. • Use a saved location: A Favorite A POI The History of previously set destinations and waypoints. SIMPLE AND ADVANCED MODES The two operating modes of GoDrive mainly differ in the menu structure and the number of available features.
  • Page 215 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Available Available Type of action in Simple mode Advanced mode Navigating incomplete address Navigating intersection Navigating recent destinations (History) Navigating to Favorites Navigating to a POI Navigating to coordinates Creating multi-point route Saving a map point as a Favorite destination Saving a map point as a Saving a map point as a...
  • Page 216: Soft Keys And Controls On The Screen

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Available Available Type of action in Simple mode Advanced mode volume Route Planning options Regional settings Only language selection Warnings SOFT KEYS AND CONTROLS ON THE SCREEN You only need to confirm selections or changes in GoDrive if the application needs to restart, it needs to perform a major reconfiguration, or you are about to lose some of your data or settings.
  • Page 217 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Type Example Description How to use List When you need Turn to select from page with several options, they appear in a list. soft Keys and tap the value that you want. • Drag Slider When a feature several...
  • Page 218: Using Keyboards

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Type Example Description How to use Virtual Alphabetic Each key is keyboard alphanumeric touch keyboards screen soft enter text and Key. numbers. Using keyboards You only need to enter letters or numbers in GoDrive when you cannot avoid it.
  • Page 219: Additional Controls

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Entering symbols to switch to a keyboard of symbol characters. Finalizing the keyboard entry Additional Controls Tasks Instructions Tapping You do not need this to access the basic holding navigation functions. Tap and keep pressing the screen following soft Keys to reach extra functions: •...
  • Page 220: Using The Map

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Tasks Instructions • Tap and hold on keyboard screens: you can delete several characters quickly. • Tap and hold in long lists: you can turn the page continuously. • Tap and hold the soft Keys in the Quick menu to open screens from the Manage menu or the Settings menu related with the function of the soft Key.
  • Page 221: Checking The Details Of A Map Location

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Figure 4-4: Map Screen For further information about the map screen, refer to the Map Screen section. Checking the Details of a Map Location • If you are interested in the details of your current position during navigation: 1.
  • Page 222: Manipulating The Map

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation • It is even easier if you select the desired point in the Find menu. Then the Cursor menu opens automatically. You only need to tap the soft Key. Manipulating the Map Position markers on the map: Current GPS position: Selected location (Cursor): The following controls help you modify the map view to best suit your...
  • Page 223 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Action Soft Key(s) Description Opening/closing Tap this soft Key to show or map control soft hide the following map control Keys soft Keys: • Zoom in/out • Rotate left/right (3D map only) • Tilt up/down (3D map only) •...
  • Page 224: Status Information And Hidden Controls On The Map

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Action Soft Key(s) Description have rotated the map, the soft Key appears. Tap this soft Key to re-enable the automatic map rotation. Viewing modes Gives you the following map perspectives in GoDrive: • classic top-down view (2D) •...
  • Page 225 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Icon Information Details Action There is no active route Tap this area to valid exists, and there is no open the Route position. valid GPS position, Information the view of the sky screen. above you is shown with colored dots for each satellite.
  • Page 226 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation The following area appears next to the above described rounded area. When tapping this area, the result depends on the information currently shown. Icon Information Details Action There is no If there is no Tap this area valid valid...
  • Page 227 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Icon Information Details Action Camera, the warning for cameras enabled Settings. Stops This icon Tap this area running appears during stop simulation Route Fly Over, simulation. Route Simulation, and Track playback. Route During route Nothing recalculation recalculation,...
  • Page 228 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Icon Description There are new, unread TMC events. Icon Description A part of the route is bypassed based on TMC events. A part of the route is mentioned in TMC events but could bypassed (for example, destination is on a congested street).
  • Page 229 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Icon Type More information Speed information There are speed values that can be shown: • Current speed • Speed limit on the current road Time There are time values that can be information shown: • Current GPS time •...
  • Page 230: Using The Cursor (The Selected Map Location)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Icon Status More information The device is running on external power. battery The battery is being charged. is being charged Vehicle The symbol displays the vehicle type used type for route calculation. Using the Cursor (the selected map location) First, place the Cursor at the desired map location with one of the following options: •...
  • Page 231: Advanced Functions

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Soft Key Action Advanced mode only) Shows the different routes calculated by the available routing methods. Choose the one that suits your needs the best.(available in Advanced mode only) Saves the Cursor as a POI(available in Advanced mode only) Saves the Cursor as a Favorite location Saves the Cursor as a Road Safety...
  • Page 232: Position Markers

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Tap the map to let the map control soft Keys appear, and then tap to enable Smart Zoom. Fine-tuning Smart Zoom Tap the map to let the map control soft Keys appear, and then tap and hold to open the Smart Zoom Settings window.
  • Page 233: Returning To Normal Navigation

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Returning to Normal Navigation When GPS position is available, and you have moved the map (the icon is moving or is not even visible), or you have rotated the map in 3D mode, the soft Key appears.
  • Page 234: Daytime And Night Color Schemes

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Cursor position the menu was opened with. You can move and zoom the map, and you can set the Cursor to a different place. The usual cursor ( ) appears, and the soft Keys of the Cursor menu initiate actions for this new location.
  • Page 235: Itinerary

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation • Easy Vehicle types: • • Taxi • • Emergency vehicles • Bicycle • Pedestrian Road types • Unpaved Roads • Permit Needed • Motorways • Toll Roads • Charge Roads • Ferries • Cross-border Planning •...
  • Page 236: Figure 4-5: Itinerary

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Figure 4-5: Itinerary When you are on the Map screen, you can display the Itinerary in one of the following ways: • Tap the area between the Turn preview and the Travel data fields where the symbol of the second next maneuver is displayed (for example: •...
  • Page 237: Track Logs

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Soft Key Description Changes the detail level of the Itinerary. The levels are as follows: • Detailed Instructions: all intersections are listed • Itinerary: only significant intersections (the ones announced in voice guidance) are listed •...
  • Page 238: Route Demonstration

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Independently of the normal track log, you can instruct GoDrive to record the native GPS data received from the GPS device. These logs are saved as separate text files on the memory card, and they cannot be shown or replayed in GoDrive.
  • Page 239: Saving Poi

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Saving POI To save a POI, place the Cursor ( ) at the desired location, then tap the following soft Keys: Managing POI You can select which POI groups to show and which ones to hide on the map, and from which zoom levels POI icons are visible.
  • Page 240: Saving Road Safety Cameras

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Saving Road Safety Cameras To save the location of a Road Safety Camera, place the Cursor ) at the desired location, then tap the following soft Keys: Camera Warning When you approach a Road Safety Camera with the warning enabled, the following happens: •...
  • Page 241 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Visible Warning: The type of the camera is displayed in the secondary Turn Preview field (for example • Audible Warning: If there is no speed limit given for the camera, or your speed is under the given speed limit, single beeps warn you about the camera.
  • Page 242: Camera Directions

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Symbol Type Description cameras. Both identify your car and record the exact time you pass them. They use the difference between the two points in time to calculate your average speed. GoDrive warns you when you approach one of these speed cameras, but as you pass by, the warning stays on, and your average speed is measured until you reach another speed...
  • Page 243: Speed Limit Warning

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation The camera checks the speed of the opposite driving direction. The camera checks the speed in both directions on the road. The camera can check the speed in any direction. Speed limit warning Maps sometimes contain information about the speed limits of the road segments.
  • Page 244: Figure 4-6: Guidance Stripes

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Guidance Stripes: Guidance stripes show the direction to follow in case of a maneuver. Figure 4-6: Guidance Stripes Signposts: When driving on a highway, signposts are displayed. Figure 4-7: Highway Signposts Shutdown: If AV8OR is disconnected from an external power source, AV8OR will automatically shut down after a set number of seconds unless you tap the Cancel soft key.
  • Page 245: Route Navigation

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation ROUTE NAVIGATION You can set up your route in GoDrive in several ways: if you need a simple route (a route with only one destination, without any intermediate via points), you can select the destination and start navigating to it right away you can plan a multi-point route (available in Advanced mode only) you can also plan a route independently of your current GPS position...
  • Page 246: Entering An Address Or Part Of An Address

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation 2. Tap the location that you want to select as your destination. The Cursor ( ) appears. 3. Tap to open the Cursor menu. 4. The map appears with the selected point in the middle. Tap (Simple mode) (Advanced mode) from the Cursor menu.
  • Page 247: Figure 4-8: Enter An Address (Europe)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Figure 4-8: Enter an Address (Europe) The procedure is explained starting from the Navigation menu. 1. Tap the following soft Keys: (Simple mode), (Advanced mode). 2. By default, GoDrive proposes the country and settlement where you are.
  • Page 248: Entering An Address (North America, Australia)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation • to open the list of results before it appears automatically. 4. Pick the settlement from the list. 4. Enter the street name: 1. Tap 2. Start entering the street name on the keyboard. 3.
  • Page 249: Figure 4-9: Find An Address – Usa

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Figure 4-9: Find an Address – USA The procedure is explained starting from the Navigation menu. 1. Tap the following soft Keys: (Simple mode), or (Advanced mode). 2. By default, GoDrive proposes the country, state and settlement where you are.
  • Page 250: Entering An Address If House Numbering Is Restarted

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation 2. Start entering the settlement name on the keyboard. 3. Get to the list of search results: After entering a couple of characters, the names that match the string appear in a list. to open the list of results before it appears automatically.
  • Page 251 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation some point. This way the same house number can appear twice or even more times on the same road. If this is the case, after giving the house number, you need to select the appropriate address by the district/suburb information.
  • Page 252: Enter An Address Without Knowing The District/Suburb

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation to open the list of results before it appears automatically. 4. Pick the street from the list. 5. Enter the house number: 1. Tap 2. Enter the house number on the keyboard. 3. Tap to finish entering the address.
  • Page 253 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation 3. If needed, change the settlement: • To select the settlement from the list of recently used ones, tap the soft Key. • To enter a new settlement: 1. Tap the soft Key with the name of the settlement, or if have changed country/state,...
  • Page 254: Selecting An Intersection As The Destination

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation 6. A list appears with the matching addresses. Tap the desired one. 7. The map appears with the selected point in the middle. Tap (Simple mode) (Advanced mode) from the Cursor menu. The route is then automatically calculated, and you can start navigating.
  • Page 255: Selecting A City Center As The Destination

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation 4. Enter the street name: 1. Tap 2. Start entering the street name on the keyboard. 3. Get to the list of results: After entering a couple of characters, the names that match the string appear in a list. to open the list of results before it appears automatically.
  • Page 256: Entering An Address With A Postal Code

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation (Advanced mode). 2. By default, GoDrive proposes the country/state and settlement where you are. If needed, tap the soft Key with the name of the country/state, and select a different one from the list. 3.
  • Page 257 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation The procedure is explained starting from the Navigation menu. 1. Tap the following soft Keys: (Simple mode), or (Advanced mode). 2. By default, GoDrive proposes the country/state and settlement where you are. If needed, tap the soft Key with the name of the country/state, and select a different one from the list.
  • Page 258: Tips On Entering Addresses Quickly

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation 6. The map appears with the selected point in the middle. Tap (Simple mode) or (Advanced mode) from the Cursor menu. The route is then automatically calculated, and you can start navigating. Tips on Entering Addresses Quickly When you are entering the name of a settlement or a street, GoDrive only displays those characters that appear in possible search results.
  • Page 259: Selecting The Destination From The Pois

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation 1. Tap the following soft Keys: (Simple mode) or (Advanced mode). 2. Tap the Favorite that you want to set as your destination. 3. The map appears with the selected point in the middle. Tap (Simple mode) or (Advanced mode) from the Cursor menu.
  • Page 260 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation current GPS position. • : The POI will be searched around the destination of the active route. • : The POI will be searched not around a given point but by the size of the detour it means from the active route.
  • Page 261: Selecting The Destination With Saved Poi Search Criteria

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation 6. The map appears with the selected point in the middle. Tap (Simple mode) or (Advanced mode) from the Cursor menu. The route is then automatically calculated, and you can start navigating. Selecting the destination with saved POI search criteria POI search criteria can be saved in the POI section of the Manage menu, but GoDrive is already shipped with some saved criteria you...
  • Page 262: Selecting The Destination By Entering Its Coordinate

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation 1. Tap the following soft Keys: (Simple mode), or (Advanced mode). 2. If necessary, turn the page with to see earlier destinations. 3. Tap the desired item. 4. The map appears with the selected point in the middle. Tap (Simple mode) (Advanced mode) from the Cursor menu.
  • Page 263: Creating A Multi-Point Route (Inserting A Via Point)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation (Simple mode) (Advanced mode) from the Cursor menu. The route is then automatically calculated, and you can start navigating. CREATING A MULTI-POINT ROUTE (INSERTING A VIA POINT) Multi-point routes are created from simple routes, so a route must be active first.
  • Page 264: Creating A Multi-Point Route (Appenda New Destination)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Soft Key Action final destination of the route. The route is reversed. The start point becomes the destination, the destination becomes the start point, and all via points are to be reached in the opposite order than before.
  • Page 265: Editing The Route

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation destination demoting the previous one to the last intermediate destination. 5. [optional] To add more points to the route, repeat the above steps as many times as you like. Every time a new point is added, the route is recalculated automatically, and you can start navigating right away.
  • Page 266: Viewing Whole Route On The Map (Fit To Screen)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation The selected point is removed from the route. As soon as you leave this screen, the route is recalculated automatically, and you can start navigating right away. VIEWING WHOLE ROUTE ON THE MAP (FIT TO SCREEN) The map can be moved and scaled to show the whole line of the route.
  • Page 267: Enabling Safety Mode

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation 2. The Route menu appears. There are two ways of running the route simulation: • to run the simulation at high speed to give you a quick overview of the route. • • to run the simulation at normal speed and with voice guidance instructions announced.
  • Page 268: Deleting The Next Via Point From The Route

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation DELETING THE NEXT VIA POINT FROM THE ROUTE The easiest way to delete the upcoming route point (the next via point) in both Simple mode and Advanced mode is to open the Route Information screen by tapping the Turn Preview field ( on the Map screen, and then tapping In Advanced mode, you have another option.
  • Page 269: Using Track Logs

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation USING TRACK LOGS GoDrive can record the track (how your GPS position changed) that you drive. Tip! You do not need to select a destination and create a route for this; you can also record your driving path while cruising. This feature is available in Advanced mode only.
  • Page 270: Changing The Color Of A Track Log

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation 3. The map returns, and the Track Log simulation (a life-like replay) begins. 4. You can stop the replay any time by tapping the soft Key. Changing the color of a Track Log 1. Tap the following soft Keys: 2.
  • Page 271: Loading A Saved Route

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation left behind during navigation together with the road segments used to reach it. To avoid this, if you want to save the route, you need to save it before you start navigating. Loading a Saved Route This feature is available in Advanced mode only.
  • Page 272: Reference Book (Advanced Mode)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation REFERENCE BOOK (ADVANCED MODE) On the following pages you will find the description of the different menu screens of GoDrive in Advanced mode. In Simple mode, these functions work the same way, but only a few of them are available.
  • Page 273: Map Screen

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation MAP SCREEN The most important and most often used screen of GoDrive is the Map screen. Figure 4-10: Map Screen Advanced Mode During navigation, the screen shows route information and trip data (left screenshot), but when you tap the map, additional soft Keys and controls appear for a few seconds (right screenshot).
  • Page 274 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Symbol Name Action Battery status Opens Quick menu GPS position quality Opens Quick menu Opens Quick Vehicle used menu route calculation Top row Next street Bottom row Current street and house numbers on left and right Map view modes Switches between...
  • Page 275 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Symbol Name Action navigating a route) Cursor menu Opens the Cursor (appears when there menu is no GPS position or the Cursor is not at the current GPS position) Open/Close Tap this soft Key to control soft Keys show or hide the following...
  • Page 276 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Symbol Name Action Return Tap this soft Key to position (appears move the map back when GPS position to the current GPS is available and you position. If the map have moved has been rotated in map) 3D mode, automatic map rotation is also...
  • Page 277: Icons On The Map

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Symbol Name Action Tilt preset soft Keys (available preset soft Keys to Advanced mode set the tilt and zoom only) levels fix, predefined values. Smart Zoom disabled. These soft Keys are available mode. Tap&hold any of the soft Keys to set its value to the current tilt and zoom levels,...
  • Page 278: Battery, Gps Position Quality, Vehicle Type Indicator

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation • Sound status (muted or enabled) • Track log recording status • TMC reception and processing status • Bluetooth connection and communication status Battery, GPS Position Quality, Vehicle Type Indicator This is a complex indicator, and a soft Key that opens the Quick menu.
  • Page 279: Status Indicator Strip

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Icon Description Only a few satellites are received. Position information is available, but elevation (altitude) cannot be calculated. GPS navigation is possible, but the position error may be significant. Altitude information is available, the position is a 3D position.
  • Page 280 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Icon Description The sound output of GoDrive is muted. Icon Description The sound output of GoDrive is enabled. GoDrive records a Track log when GPS position is available. Track log recording is disabled. No TMC receiver is connected or TMC is turned off. TMC receiver is connected and a radio station with TMC broadcast is received.
  • Page 281: Next Two Route Events (Turn Preview Fields)

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Next two Route Events (Turn Preview fields) There are two fields reserved on the Map screen to display the next two maneuvers (route events that are listed in the Itinerary). Both the type of the event (turn, roundabout, exiting motorway, etc.) and its distance from the current GPS position is displayed.
  • Page 282: Objects On The Map

    Icon Description Keep left. AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Continue straight in the intersection. Enter roundabout. The number of the exit is shown in the circle, but only for the next turn. Enter motorway. Exit motorway. Board ferry. Leave ferry. Approaching the next via point.
  • Page 283 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Symbol Name Description Current Your current position displayed on the map. position • In pedestrian mode it is the exact GPS position. • If a vehicle is selected for route calculation, the arrow is put on the nearest road.
  • Page 284: Streets And Roads

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Symbol Name Description via points as you want. Destination The last point of the route, the final (end point) destination. Symbol Name Description Route color The route always stands out with its color on the map, both in daytime and in night color mode.
  • Page 285: Cursor Menu

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation • On the main part of the screen you can see the first page of Saved Search Criteria. Select any of the criteria to quickly receive the list of nearest matching POIs, and instantly plan a new route to the desired one, or insert it as a via point in your active route.
  • Page 286 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Soft Key Description Zooms in the map. With the Cursor menu open, you can still move or scale the map, and tap the map anywhere to place the Cursor to a new location, but when you use this soft Key, the Cursor jumps back to the place where it was at the time when you opened the Cursor menu.
  • Page 287 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Soft Key Description the deleted point. The Cursor is appended at the end of the route as the new destination. The previous destination is demoted, and becomes the last via point. This soft Key is similar to the soft Key, but a new screen opens, and the route is calculated with all the possible route calculation methods (Fast, Short, Economical and Easy).
  • Page 288: Position Menu

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Soft Key Description The Cursor is saved as the location of a Road Safety Camera (speed camera or red light camera). A new screen appears where you can set the type of the camera, the direction of the measured traffic, and the speed limit checked (if applicable).
  • Page 289: Figure 4-11: Route Information Screen

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation soft Keys: Figure 4-11: Route Information Screen In the top section of the screen you see information about the current route. The fields on this screen are continuously updated while you keep the screen open. When you open the screen, all fields contain information about reaching your final destination.
  • Page 290 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Name Description Function Estimated Shows the estimated arrival Tap this field to Arrival time at the final destination of change the route based on information content of all available remaining data fields to segments of the route. The point calculation cannot...
  • Page 291: Trip Information Screen

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Name Description Function route. These are warnings, so icons always show information for the whole route, even if the data fields display values from your current position to a via point only. Opens Route Planning options screen from Settings menu.
  • Page 292: Figure 4-12: Trip Information Screen

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Figure 4-12: Trip Information Screen The fields on this screen are continuously updated while you keep the screen open. When you open the screen, all route data fields contain information about reaching your final destination. Tap and the fields concerning your route display data for the next via point.
  • Page 293 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Name Description Function Turn Preview Shows the type distance next route event. Compass Shows the current Tap this field to heading. show it on the map screen in one of the Trip Data fields. Speedometer Shows the current Tap this field to...
  • Page 294 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Name Description Function Arrival Time Shows Tap this field to estimated arrival show it on the map time at the final screen in one of the destination of the Trip Data fields. route based information available for the remaining...
  • Page 295 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Name Description Function Tap this soft Key to change the content of the Route Data fields show information about the next via point. Tap this soft Key and the Route Data previous soft Key, fields show this one replaces...
  • Page 296: Trip Computer Screen

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Trip Computer screen The Trip Computer screen provides collected trip data. It can be opened from Trip Information screen tapping The fields on this screen are continuously updated while you keep the screen open. You can switch between the trips, pause then resume them, or reset their data.
  • Page 297: Figure 4-13: Quick Menu

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Figure 4-13: Quick Menu If you tap any of the switches in the Quick menu except for the Vehicle type, the Map screen immediately returns. A switch is on if its lamp is lit. The Vehicle type soft Key is different. It is a multi-value soft Key.
  • Page 298 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Name Main function (single Function (tap tap) and hold) next scheduled time. 3D buildings can be Opens displayed on the map. Settings. this switch suppress them temporarily. Tap this soft Key and Opens Route select the Vehicle type Planning options.
  • Page 299: Gps Data Screen

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Name Main function (single Function (tap tap) and hold) When a TMC receiver is No action. connected to GoDrive, this soft Key opens the list of TMC messages, and provides access to the TMC Settings and the radio station settings screens.
  • Page 300 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Icon Color Name Description Green GoDrive position connection to the quality GPS receiver and indicator position information available GoDrive calculate both your horizontal vertical position. Yellow GoDrive connection to the GPS receiver and position information available only the horizontal...
  • Page 301 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Icon Color Name Description Yellow, blinking indicator GoDrive connection to the GPS receiver but it still trying establish connection. Red, blinking GoDrive connection to the GPS receiver and does establish connection. view virtual circle shows the visible part above...
  • Page 302: Find Menu

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Icon Color Name Description Status bar for the Dark bars are for the satellites yellow and lit bars are for the green satellites. The more satellites your GPS tracks (the green ones), the better is your calculated position.
  • Page 303: Route Menu

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation You can select as your destination a location that you have already saved as a Favorite. Opens a special 2D map screen optimized for route planning. Only the Zoom in and Zoom out soft Keys and the route modification soft Keys of the Cursor menu appear.
  • Page 304: Manage Menu

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Soft Key Description You can save the active route for later use. You can load a previously saved route for navigation. Opens the Route settings screen with controls modify the vehicle, the road types used route calculation, or the route...
  • Page 305: Manage Saved Routes

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Creating, updating or deleting POIs Creating, updating or deleting POI groups Modifying visibility settings Creating, renaming deleting Saved Search Criteria Manage Saved Routes You can manage the previously saved routes. Tap the following soft Keys: Soft Key Description...
  • Page 306: Manage Track Logs

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Deletes the entire History. Turns the page for additional list items. Manage Track Logs You can record Track Logs, then play them back, display them on the map, and see their details. Tap the following soft Keys: Soft Key Description Starts recording the track that you drive.
  • Page 307: Manage Favorites

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Tap this soft Key to hide the Track Log on the map. No color will be assigned to the Track Log. Tap one of the colored soft Keys to assign a color to the Track Log. The Track Log will be shown on the map with this color.
  • Page 308 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Keys: Soft Key / Icon Description Soft Key with the Opens the list of the subgroups of this POI name group. The new list behaves the same as group this one. Soft Key with the Opens the selected POI for editing.
  • Page 309: Manage Saved Search Criteria

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation The distance soft Keys set the zoom level from which the items in the POI group will be shown on the map. Subgroups under the edited POI group will inherit its visibility settings. Soft Key with the icon of Tap this soft Key to select a new icon the POI group for the POI group.
  • Page 310: User Data Management

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Soft Key Description Soft Key with the name of the Tap to rename the saved query. Saved Search Criteria Deletes the selected item in the list. Deletes the entire list. Turns the page for additional list items.
  • Page 311: Settings Menu

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Restore User Data All user data and settings will be overwritten with the information stored in the backup file. Data and settings created after the latest backup will be lost. Delete User Data All user data will be deleted, and settings will return to their factory defaults.
  • Page 312 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Soft Key Description These settings allow you to adjust the application to your local language, measurement units, time and date and their formats, as well as choose the voice guidance profile you prefer. You can control how GoDrive behaves during navigation.
  • Page 313: Map Screen Settings

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Soft Key Description This screen navigation feature. merely provides information about maps licenses included with your navigation system. You can switch to Simple mode. In Simple mode only a few of the above settings available.
  • Page 314: Sound Settings

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Soft Key Description Lane Information Some maps contain lane information to help you position your car in the upcoming intersection. This setting tells GoDrive whether to display this information at the top or at the bottom of the map. Sound Settings You can adjust the sounds of GoDrive.
  • Page 315: Route Planning Options

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Soft Key Description volume at the given maximum speed. Route Planning Options These settings determine how routes will be calculated. Tap the following soft Keys: Soft Key Description Vehicle You can set the type of vehicle you will use to navigate the route.
  • Page 316 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Soft Key Description Route Calculation You can choose from different route types. Method The routing method can also be chosen while creating the route: when the destination is selected, tap in the Cursor menu. Traffic When TMC messages are received, this Information...
  • Page 317 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Type Description cannot reach the speed limit on them. Toll roads By default GoDrive includes toll roads (pay roads where there is a peruse charge) in the routes. If you disable toll roads, GoDrive plans the best toll-free route.
  • Page 318: Regional Settings

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Option Description Economical Combines the benefits of Fast and Short: GoDrive calculates as if it were calculating the Fast route, but it takes other roads to save petrol. Easy Results in a route with fewer turns. With this option, you can make GoDrive to take, for example, the motorway instead of series of smaller roads or streets.
  • Page 319: Navigation Settings

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Soft Key Description Set Date & Time You can set the date and time format. Format Various international formats are available. Time Time You can access time and time zone settings. Zone Settings GoDrive helps you with correcting the device time to the ever accurate GPS time.
  • Page 320 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Soft Key Description Keep Position This feature allows car drivers to always Road correct GPS position errors by matching the vehicle position to the road network. For pedestrian navigation, this feature automatically disabled to let the software show your exact position.
  • Page 321: Warning Settings

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Warning Settings You can enable some handy warnings, and disable the touch screen in a moving vehicle with Safety Mode. Tap the following soft Keys: Soft Key Description Warn When Maps may contain information about the speed Speeding limits of the road segments.
  • Page 322: Gps Settings

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation Soft Key Description Speed Camera This feature allows you to receive a warning Warning when approaching a Road Safety Camera. You must ensure on your own liability that using this feature is legal in the country where you intend to use it.
  • Page 323: Menu Settings

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation GPS receiver The first line of the screen informs you about the connection status of the GPS receiver. Connecting the GPS receiver is automatic, so normally you will not need this screen of settings at all. GPS Enabled Turn the connection to the GPS receiver on or off.
  • Page 324: Track Log Settings

    AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation You can change some device settings to control the screen backlight when GoDrive is running. Tap the following soft Keys: Soft Key Description Power Management You can set how the backlight will behave when the screen has not been touched for a while.
  • Page 325 AV8OR User’s Guide Automotive Mode Operation You can set up an automatic Track Log saving, and fine-tune its settings. Tap the following soft Keys: Soft Key Description Update Interval This is how often track points will be saved. Position information is normally received once a second from the GPS.
  • Page 327: Multimedia

    AV8OR User’s Guide Multimedia MULTIMEDIA The all-in-one versatile AV8OR provides several multimedia programs, such as listening to music, viewing photos, watching a movie and reading an Ebook. Tap the icon on the Main Menu (Refer to Figure 2-7) to go to the Multimedia menu page. Figure 5-1: Multimedia Menu MUSIC PLAYER To enter the music player service, tap the...
  • Page 328: Photos

    AV8OR User’s Guide Multimedia Figure 5-2: Music Player – Searching for a Music File Double tap on a music file to select and play it. Figure 5-3: Music Player – Playing Music Tap the icon to return to the Multimedia menu page. PHOTOS To enter the photo browser service, tap the icon on the...
  • Page 329: Figure 5-4: Photo Browser – Searching For A Photo

    AV8OR User’s Guide Multimedia • • • Figure 5-4: Photo Browser – Searching for a Photo Double tap on a picture to display it. Figure 5-5: Photo Browser – Viewing a Photo Tap the icon to return to the Multimedia menu page. Pub.
  • Page 330: Movie Player

    AV8OR User’s Guide Multimedia MOVIE PLAYER To select a movie to view, tap the icon on the Multimedia menu page. The Movie program opens to the default Multimedia/movies folder on the SD card as shown in the figure below. The movie player supports the following video formats: •...
  • Page 331: Ebook Reader

    AV8OR User’s Guide Multimedia Figure 5-7: Movie Player – Playing a Movie Tap the icon to return to the Multimedia menu page. EBOOK READER To read an Ebook, tap the icon on the Multimedia menu. The Ebook program opens to the default Multimedia/ebooks folder on the SD card.
  • Page 332: Downloading Multimedia Files

    AV8OR User’s Guide Multimedia Figure 5-9: Ebook Reader Tap the icon to return to the Multimedia menu page. DOWNLOADING MULTIMEDIA FILES Refer to the Downloading/Uploading files from/To PC section on page 7-4 in chapter 7 - Appendix for instructions on how to download multimedia files to the AV8OR.
  • Page 333: System Settings

    AV8OR User’s Guide System Settings SYSTEM SETTINGS The user can customize how the AV8OR operates and adjust system settings in the Settings page. Tap the soft key on the Main Menu page to enter the Settings page. Figure 6-1: Settings Page Tap the soft key to return to the Main Menu.
  • Page 334: Backlight Control Bar

    AV8OR User’s Guide System Settings Figure 6-2: Backlight Page BACKLIGHT CONTROL BAR To increase the brightness, tap the icon. To decrease the brightness, tap the icon. You can also drag the soft key left or right or tap either side of the bar.
  • Page 335: Enable/Disable Audio Output

    AV8OR User’s Guide System Settings volume from Zero up to the level set on the volume page. To set the volume on the volume page, first set the volume control to maximum (up). Refer to Figure 6-3. Figure 6-3: Volume Control ENABLE/DISABLE AUDIO OUTPUT Tap the icon to enable or disable the audio output.
  • Page 336: Bluetooth

    AV8OR User’s Guide System Settings Figure 6-4: System Info Screen BLUETOOTH To enter the Bluetooth page, tap the “Bluetooth” soft key on the Settings page. Figure 6-5: Bluetooth Main Page To pair to a device with Bluetooth, do the following steps: •...
  • Page 337: Figure 6-6: Bluetooth Manager

    AV8OR User’s Guide System Settings Figure 6-6: BlueTooth Manager • Double tap on “Explore a Bluetooth Device”. This will initiate a search for other Bluetooth devices. While the search is in progress, the following page is displayed. Figure 6-7: BlueTooth – Search in Process •...
  • Page 338: Figure 6-8: Bluetooth Device Explorer

    AV8OR User’s Guide System Settings Figure 6-8: Bluetooth Device Explorer • Click on the service to use (i.e. SPP Slave) and then click on the link icon Figure 6-9: Bluetooth Service Browser • The page will look like Figure 6-10: Bluetooth Devices Paired when connection is established.
  • Page 339: Figure 6-10: Bluetooth Devices Paired

    AV8OR User’s Guide System Settings Figure 6-10: Bluetooth Devices Paired Pub. No D200803000008 Page 6-7 Rev 3 Apr 2009 © Honeywell International Inc. Do not copy without express permission of Honeywell.
  • Page 341: Appendix

    AV8OR User’s Guide Appendix APPENDIX ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS Acronyms and abbreviations used in this guide are defined as follows: TERMS DEFINITION ALT altitude ATC air traffic control AUTO automatic BRG bearing CDI course deviation indicator COM communication DIS distance DTK desired track ELEV elevation ESA en route safe altitude ETA estimated time of arrival...
  • Page 342 AV8OR User’s Guide Appendix ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization ID identification IFR instrument flight rules INT internal km kilometers kts nautical miles per hour LAT latitude LCD liquid crystal display LON longitude LONG longitude LTNG lightning M meters METAR meteorological aviation report MFD multifunction display MGRS military grid reference system MOD modification...
  • Page 343 AV8OR User’s Guide Appendix RNG range SBY standby sm statute miles SPD speed STBY standby STRK strike SUA special use airspace TA traffic alert TAU protective area around aircraft TCAS Traffic alert and collision avoidance system TIS traffic information service TOPO topographical data (i.e.
  • Page 344: Downloading/Uploading Files From/To Pc

    AV8OR User’s Guide Appendix DOWNLOADING/UPLOADING FILES FROM/TO PC • Turn on the power to the AV8OR and let AV8OR boot up to the main menu. • Use the included PC/USB cable (part number 005-03702-0004) to attach from the AV8OR to a USB port on a P/C. •...
  • Page 345: Table 7-1 Directory Structure

    Note: The SD card can also be removed from the AV8OR and plugged into a compatible SD card slot on a PC to transfer files. Refer http://www.bendixking.com/av8or website instructions on how to download software and database file updates from the PC to the SD card in the AV8OR.
  • Page 346 AV8OR User’s Guide Appendix Directory Description data Storage location \GoFly\data\Vector databases Storage location for NVM data \GoFly\data\System Storage location for user data \GoFly\data\user Storage location user \GoFly\data\user\Notepads checklists Storage location for user flight \GoFly\data\user\Flight logs Logs Root level for all Multimedia \Multimedia Storage location for E-books \Multimedia\ebooks...
  • Page 347: Connection To An External Gps Source

    AV8OR User’s Guide Appendix CONNECTION TO AN EXTERNAL GPS SOURCE The AV8OR will accept external GPS source data via the RS 232 interface and can be used as a non-certified display of GPS data. Below is a list of a few RS 232 GPS units that have been evaluated Reminder: The AV8OR only provides for one RS 232 interface.
  • Page 348: Table 7-2 Kln 94 Pinouts

    AV8OR User’s Guide Appendix Figure 7-3: External GPS Setup Screen The interconnect between the Bendix/King KLN 94 and the AV8OR is as follows: Table 7-2 KLN 94 Pinouts KLN 94 Signal Name AV8OR AV8OR Pin Pin Out Signal Name GENERAL RS-232 OUT P941-2 RS 232 RX DB9-2...
  • Page 349: Connection To An External Weather Source

    AV8OR User’s Guide Appendix CONNECTION TO AN EXTERNAL WEATHER SOURCE BENDIX/KING KDR-610 SETUP To configure the AV8OR to receive weather data from the KDR-610, perform the following steps: From the Aviation Main Menu, tap the soft key to open the System Setup Menu.
  • Page 350: Table 7-4 Kdr 610 Pinouts

    AV8OR User’s Guide Appendix An RS 232 to RS 422 Converter can be purchased from Telebyte, Model 253 (www.telebyteusa.com). The pinouts for the Bendix/King KDR 610 and the AV8OR are as follows: Table 7-4 KDR 610 Pinouts KDR 610 Signal KDR 610 Pin AV8OR AV8OR Pin...
  • Page 351: Wxworx Xm Weather Receiver Serial Setup

    AV8OR User’s Guide Appendix WXWORX XM WEATHER RECEIVER SERIAL SETUP To configure the AV8OR to receive weather data from the WxWorx XM Weather Receiver, perform the following steps: Attach the cable from the WxWorx XM Weather Receiver (supplied with the WX XM Weather Receiver) to the USB port on the AV8OR. From the Aviation Main Menu, tap the soft key to open the System Setup Menu.
  • Page 352: Wxworx Xm Weather Receiver Bluetooth Setup

    AV8OR User’s Guide Appendix WXWORX XM WEATHER RECEIVER BLUETOOTH SETUP To configure the AV8OR to receive weather data from the Bluetooth version of the WxWorx XM Weather Receiver, perform the following steps: Setup the WxWorx receiver in the Device and Port Setup page as follows: 1.
  • Page 353: Figure 7-7: Bluetooth Main Page

    AV8OR User’s Guide Appendix Establish a paired connection between the WxWorx XM receiver and the AV8OR.as follows: From the MAIN MENU, touch the SETTINGS soft key, and then touch the Blue Tooth soft key to display Figure 7-7. Figure 7-7: BlueTooth Main Page 2.
  • Page 354: Figure 7-9: Bluetooth – Search In Process

    AV8OR User’s Guide Appendix 3. Double tap on the “Explore a Bluetooth Device” option. This will initiate a search for other Bluetooth devices. While the search is in progress, the following page is displayed. Figure 7-9: BlueTooth – Search in Process 4.
  • Page 355: Figure 7-11: Bluetooth Passkey Required

    AV8OR User’s Guide Appendix Figure 7-11: BlueTooth Passkey Required 6. Enter the Passkey supplied with your WxWorx receiver “9679” and then touch the “OK” soft key to display Figure 7-12. Figure 7-12: BlueTooth Service Browser Screen Touch the “Bluetooth Serial Port” item to select it to display Figure 7-13.
  • Page 356: Figure 7-13: Bluetooth – Serial Port Found

    AV8OR User’s Guide Appendix Figure 7-13: Bluetooth – Serial Port Found Touch the “CONNECT” soft key to start the connection process, a message displays “Connecting ‘Bluetooth Serial Port’ service”. After the device is successfully connected, Figure 7-14 is displayed. Figure 7-14: BlueTooth Serial Port Connected. Pub.
  • Page 357: Connection To An External Traffic Source

    AV8OR User’s Guide Appendix CONNECTION TO AN EXTERNAL TRAFFIC SOURCE ZAON XRX - SERIAL SETUP Configuration of the Zaon XRX To configure the Zaon XRX, perform the following steps: • Using the XRX AIRCRAFT menu, set the aircraft type as appropriate for your aircraft as described in the ZAON users Manual.
  • Page 358: Zaon Xrx - Bluetooth Setup

    • Tap on the SAVE & EXIT soft key to save changes. Use the Honeywell RS-232 connector (PN 005-037-02-0017 available at http://www.bendixking.com/av8or) to connect the Zaon XRX to the mini USB port on the AV8OR. ZAON XRX - BLUETOOTH SETUP The Zaon XRX requires an optional Bluetooth module to synchronize with other Bluetooth devices.
  • Page 359: Pub. No.d200803000008 Page -Tc 9 Rev

    AV8OR User’s Guide Appendix EXTERNAL FLIGHT PLANS JEPPESEN FLITESTAR© PC APPLICATION The AV8OR can use flight plans created by the Jeppesen FliteStar© PC application. Flight plans can be created and modified using the Jeppesen tool. The flight plans need to be saved using the “Export as Text”...

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