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- Page 1 NANO Flight recorder (including NanoConfig configuration program) Version 2.16 LXNAV d.o.o. • Kidričeva 24a, 3000 Celje, Slovenia • tel +386 592 33 400 fax +386 599 33 522 info@lxnav.com • www.lxnav.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Changing parameters 5.2.1 Flight recording interval 5.2.2 Automatically finish flight 5.2.3 Start recording on power on 5.2.4 Automatically turn off Nano, when flight is finished 5.2.5 Bluetooth 5.2.6 NMEA output Nano config for Android devices 5.3.1 Connecting and pairing NANO 5.3.2... -
Page 4: Important Notices
LXNAV retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit or software, or to offer a full refund of the purchase price, at its sole discretion. SUCH REMEDY SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY. -
Page 5: Battery Information
February 2017 1.2 Battery information NANO is powered by a rechargeable battery. The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times, but it will eventually wear out. Only use the approved battery and recharge your battery only with approved chargers. -
Page 6: Disposal Of Waste Batteries
NANO Version 2.16 February 2017 1.2.2 Disposal of waste batteries (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery provided with this product shall not be treated as household waste. By... -
Page 7: Packing Lists
NANO Version 2.16 February 2017 Packing Lists In the box you will find: NANO flight recorder with preloaded Nanoconfig program and user manual NanoPower cable USB cable Wall charger Barogram calibration chart Quick reference chart... -
Page 8: Basics
Basics 3.1 NANO at a glance The NANO flight recorder is the smallest flight recorder designed in accordance with “All Flights” IGC specification. It has an IGC approval for all flights including world records. It features an integrated 66-channel GPS receiver with built-in antenna, altitude sensor, ENL sensor, security micro-switch, Bluetooth module and 1700mAh battery. -
Page 9: Technical Data
The rocker button has several actions; you can press it or move it up or down. Press it and NANO flight recorder will power on. Press or move the rocker button for a long time and the NANO flight recorder will switch off. When flying press or move the button for a short time and a pilot initiated event will be recorded and the flight recorder will then log 30 fixes with a recording rate of one second. -
Page 10: Leds
After long pressing of rocker button, Nano will turn off. Red and green LED will blink isophasic. When Nano is communicating with PC through USB, LEDs will blink like shown on next table. Description Nano is off... -
Page 11: Nanopower Cable
Digital signature failed 3.5 NanoPower cable The NanoPower is a special device, which converts 12V to 5V power supply for NANO and PDA. It also translates levels of serial signal to match NANO signal level and PDA or computer signal level. - Page 12 Pin numbers Pin number Description Ground (output) Transmit from NANO RS232 (e.g. Computer, LX7000) (input) Receive to NANO RS232 (e.g. Computer, LX7000) (output) Transmit from NANO TTL (e.g. Oudie, HP302) (input) Receive to NANO TTL (e.g. Oudie, HP302) 5V OUTPUT (maximum 1A)
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Page 13: Operation
Connect the NANO to a computer using a USB cable. It will automatically power on and the last two or three LEDs will light up. This indicates that the NANO flight recorder is in data transfer mode. You may now run NanoConfig or copy flights using standard methods for copying files. -
Page 14: Battery Status
PC or from nano power. If you want charge faster, you must connect nano to power supply, wait to but up, then press rocker button to switch off. In this mode all nano functions (GPS, Bluetooth, Memory) are off, which increase charging speed. -
Page 15: Downloading Flights
4.8 Downloading flights Turn off the NANO and connect it to a computer using a USB cable. Navigate to the root folder of the NANO and use your preferred method of copying files. We recommend that you always copy your flights to a hard disk in order to have a backup of it in case of SD card failure. -
Page 16: Bluetooth Pairing
Ch.5.3. 4.9 Bluetooth pairing In order to connect to the NANO via Bluetooth you have to search on a PDA for devices in range. (See chapter 5.2 to enable Bluetooth) The Nano will be identified as LXNAV-NANO- <SERIALNUMBER>. Click PAIR or CONNECT to connect to the NANO. A security pin must be entered. -
Page 17: Replacing Battery
NANO Version 2.16 February 2017 4.11 Replacing battery The battery can be replaced by user. You will need a screwdriver with cross head (Phillips). Unscrew three screws. Open the cover and remove the battery. Insert a new Nokia 3310 battery (Li-Ion). Make sure that the contacts are properly aligned. -
Page 18: Configure Nano
February 2017 Configure NANO Use the NanoConfig program to configure the NANO. A flight declaration can be uploaded or various parameters can me modified using the program. The NanoConfig program consists of two major screens. A flight declaration screen and a settings screen. -
Page 19: Pilot Information
Flight declarations can also be uploaded using the serial interface or Bluetooth (See chapter 0 for Bluetooth pairing). The NANO must be running in normal operating mode. The protocol used for uploading the declaration is same as used for Colibri, LX20, Posigraph or any other LX loggers. -
Page 20: Changing Parameters
The flight recording interval is set to one second by default. It is recommended that you keep this setting. Even with the recording interval set to one second, the NANO is capable of storing approximately 14000hours of flight. Having a recording interval of one second will allow you to do more accurate post-flight analysis and increases the probability of obtaining a data point in the observation zone. -
Page 21: Automatically Turn Off Nano, When Flight Is Finished
Automatically turn off Nano, when flight is finished This option is very useful for Nano being installed more or less permanently into the glider. If this option is enabled, Nano will automatically switch off 30 minutes after flight is finished. -
Page 22: Nano Config For Android Devices
If the NANO is turned on and BlueTooth functionality in the NANO is enabled, it will appear on scanned list. Choose nano. The first time it will be necessary to pair the NANO and Smart Phone. More about pairing is written in Ch.4.9. -
Page 23: Editing Pilot Info
NANO Version 2.16 February 2017 have a lot of flights in the NANO’s memory, the transfer of the logbook can be interrupted with BACK button. After the downloading of logbook data is finished, a short press on the desired flight will start the download process. -
Page 24: Configuring Nano
NANO Version 2.16 February 2017 5.3.6 Configuring nano In this tab the recording interval, automatic power off, and NMEA settings can be configured. Page 24 of 27... -
Page 25: Troubleshooting
A: Make sure that that NANO is turned off before connecting to computer. Q: My flight has no security. A: Switch off the NANO for five minutes and turn it on for normal operation. If the flight is still not secure contact us. - Page 26 GPS data. When I turned it on, the following lights were left illuminated on the NANO: 2nd Light from the left (GPS), 3rd Light from the left (Flight Recorder), 5th Light (Red) indicating a problem. None of the lights are flashing - they are fixed solid. I am now unable to turn the unit off also.
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Page 27: Revision History
Detailed LED description (Ch 3.4) Updated FAQ September 2011 Updated NanoConfig and changes for version 2.0 December 2011 Charging nano battery (Ch 4.6) May 2012 NanoConfig for Android (Ch.5.3) Storing NANO (Ch.4.10) January 2015 Table of of available cables for NanoPower port...
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