Appareo Stratus ES Pilot's Manual
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- Page 1 STRATUS ES/ESG PILOT’S GUIDE...
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Page 2: Copyright Information
COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ©2015-2018 Appareo Systems, LLC. All rights reserved. Stratus ES/ESG Pilot’s Guide. All content within is copyrighted by Appareo Systems, LLC, and may not be reprinted without permission. The content of this guide is furnished for informational use only, is subject to change without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by Appareo Systems, LLC. - Page 3 • Use a dry cloth to clean Stratus ES/ESG. If necessary, you can use a lightly damp cloth with a solution of mild detergent. Do not use cleaners containing ammonia, acetone, or other strong acids or bases to clean the Stratus ES/ESG display or faceplate.
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Page 4: Usage Limitations
About Stratus ES/ESG Stratus ES/ESG by Appareo is an ADS-B Out transponder designed to help pilots meet the FAA 2020 mandate. Stratus ES/ESG responds to legacy Mode A/C interrogations and Mode S interrogations from both ground radar and airborne collision avoidance systems. Stratus ES/ESG are 1090 ES transponders, where Stratus ES connects to an external GPS and Stratus ESG has a certified WAAS GPS in the same box. -
Page 5: Mode Selection Keys
Brightness screen. These screens are described below. Pressure Altitude screen: Displays the current pressure altitude. If no valid altitude is detected or Stratus ES/ESG is in On mode, the altitude field will be replaced by dashes. GPS screen: Displays the aircraft’s GPS position in degrees latitude and longitude. -
Page 6: Arrow Keys
Identification (IDENT) key If you are instructed by ATC to IDENT, press the IDENT key on your Stratus ES/ESG. IDENT will make your aircraft’s reply pulse on ATC’s monitors for 18 seconds. “IDENT” will be shown on the display while IDENT is activated. - Page 7 2.10. Power (PWR) key Press the PWR key to power on and power off Stratus ES/ESG. Using Stratus ES/ESG 3.1. Entering a squawk code When on any screen that the squawk code is showing, press the number keys (0 through 7) to enter a new squawk code. Five seconds after the fourth digit is entered, Stratus ES/ESG will automatically save the entered squawk code.
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Page 8: Troubleshooting
3.3. Configuring transponder settings Stratus ES/ESG settings were configured by your dealer during installation. If you want to modify a setting, contact your dealer. Troubleshooting Use the table below to troubleshoot possible problems with Stratus ES/ESG. Problem Troubleshooting Steps GPS information is not being... - Page 9 The screen displays a BIT The Stratus ES/ESG screen might display a failure warning message with the instructions below. Below is guidance regarding how to assess the The display screen will failure: display a warning message and a degraded state •...
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Page 11: Fcc Information
Stratus ES/ESG. Repairs made outside of an approved repair center could void the warranty and may result in further damage to the device. To view the Stratus ES/ESG Limited Warranty, visit www.appareo.com/ stratus-warranty. FCC INFORMATION Stratus ES/ESG has an FCC ID of 2AETC-1505005.
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