LXNAV PowerMouse Manual

LXNAV PowerMouse Manual

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Rev #17
Version 1.18
November 2019
PowerMouse
The FlarmMouse successor
Version 1.18
Revision 17
Page 1 of 22

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  • Page 1 Rev #17 Version 1.18 November 2019 PowerMouse The FlarmMouse successor Version 1.18 Revision 17 Page 1 of 22...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Rev #17 Version 1.18 November 2019 LXNAV d.o.o. • Kidričeva 24, 3000 Celje, Slovenia • tel +386 592 33 400 fax +386 599 33 522 info@lxnav.com • www.lxnav.com Important Notices Limited Warranty Declaration of Conformity 1.2.1 1.2.2 Packing Lists Basics LXNAV PowerMouse at a Glance 3.1.1...
  • Page 3: Important Notices

    This LXNAV PowerMouse product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for two years from the date of purchase. Within this period, LXNAV will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in normal use. Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts and labour, the customer shall be responsible for any transportation cost.
  • Page 4: Declaration Of Conformity

    Rev #17 Version 1.18 November 2019 1.2 Declaration of Conformity 1.2.1 FCC Product: Flarm receiver with GPS Type reference: PowerMouse Manufacturer: LXNAV d.o.o., Kidričeva 24, 3000 Celje, Slovenia Trademark: LXNAV FCC ID: 2ASPHLXNAVAM Operating frequencies: 902.4MHz-927.8MHz Ratings: 8-36VDC Protection class: III Testing Method: 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B (Clause 15.107 and...
  • Page 5 This product is designed to comply with standards/regulations and technical specifications stated above. This certificate is granted subject to the LXNAV quality rules on product certification. Remark The product is designed to comply with s LXNAV standards and standards harmonised with directive 2004/108/EC: EN 55022:1998+A1:2000+A2:2003, class A; EN 55024:1998+A1:2001+A2:2003; En 61000-3-2:2000+A2:2005; EN 61000-3-...
  • Page 6: Packing Lists

    Rev #17 Version 1.18 November 2019 2 Packing Lists • PowerMouse • Dipole FlarmAntenna • Bluetooth Antenna • GPS antenna • Dipole FlarmAntenna is optional • USB stick • Flarm power supply cable • FlarmView/FlarmLED (Optional) Page 6 of 22...
  • Page 7: Basics

    PowerMouse is available in 5 variants: • PowerMouse with Flight recorder (Not approved by IGC), with enabled SAR (search and rescue) function • PowerMouse with IGC approved Flight recorder (Up to Diamonds) and SAR function •...
  • Page 8: Flarm Antenna Color Coding

    55mm x 90mm x 25mm 3.2 ADS-B module PowerMouse device has a possibility to have an internal ADSB module, which is the ADSB IN module. All four variants can have the ADSB. ADS-B module is not a standard part of the PowerMouse, therefore when ordering you have to order PowerMouse with ADSB.
  • Page 9: System Description

    To connect to the PowerMouse via Bluetooth, you must search on a PDA/Smartphone for Bluetooth enabled devices in range. Click PAIR or CONNECT to connect to the PowerMouse. Device will appear as LXNAV-FPM-(5-digit serial). Device doesn’t require any pairing password.
  • Page 10: Installation

    PowerMouse can be installed behind the instrument panel. 5.1 Connecting LXNAV PowerMouse LXNAV PowerMouse is connected to DC power supply using PF POWER 12 VDC cable. Red wire goes to + positive and blue wire goes to – ground. External indicator can be connected via a splitter or directly to the other port.
  • Page 11: Usb Port

    5.3 USB port USB port serves as a SD card on other Flarm devices (FlarmMouse). Advantage of the USB is, that you can install PowerMouse behind the panel and connect USB extension cable to the front panel. User can use it for: •...
  • Page 12: Powermouse - Flarmview

    Bluetooth Antenna PowerFLARM port Port B PowerFLARM GPS Antenna port Port A Bluetooth Antenna is not available on the PowerMouse FCC Connector description Connector type Bluetooth Antenna port GPS Antenna port PowerFLARM Port A PowerFLARM Port B In the line with ADSB antenna connector is red LED, which blinks, when ADSB traffic is present.
  • Page 13: Powermouse - Flarmled

    Rev #17 Version 1.18 November 2019 5.4.1.4 PowerMouse – FlarmLED PF POWER FlarmView 12VDC cable cable FlarmLED 5.4.1.5 PowerMouse – FlarmLED – Oudie RJ gender Oudie Flarm changer power Splitter FlarmView PF POWER cable FlarmLED 12VDC cable OUDIE Page 13 of 22...
  • Page 14: Powermouse - Flarmview - Sxxx Vario

    Rev #17 Version 1.18 November 2019 5.4.1.6 PowerMouse – FlarmView – Sxxx Vario S7-GPS-PF GPS port of FlarmView S8x/S10x/S7 vario cable FlarmView 5.4.1.7 PowerMouse – LX9xxx – FlarmView FlarmView LX5PF cable FlarmView LXxxxx cable Page 14 of 22...
  • Page 15: Data Transfer

    For the update you need file named _x*.lxfw (x= version nr.) on your computer. Update procedure: • Switch off the Flarm and connect it to your PC via Port 2 on PowerMouse. • Select communication port to which your PowerMouse is connected to •...
  • Page 16: Ads-B Firmware Update Via Lxxxxx

    Here you can set all settings for your PowerMouse device. File will be saved as flarmcfg.txt file, which you should save on the USD memory stick. To load this file into PowerMouse, insert USB key into USB slot on PowerMouse and switch on PowerMouse. File will be automatically loaded into device.
  • Page 17: Powermouse Configuration By Using Flarm Configuration Tool

    6.2.2 PowerMouse configuration by using Flarm configuration tool PowerMouse can be configured by Flarm Tool software which can be found here: https://flarm.com/support/tools-software/flarm-configuration-tool/ In Farm tool are not supported all features, that can be configured for PowerMouse. Create Config file: •...
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  • Page 19 Rev #17 Version 1.18 November 2019 Edit advance settings: • Do this the same way as described above for standard settings Create config file: • Click button “Create config file” • File (FLARMCFG.txt) will automatically be downloaded to your computer Page 19 of 22...
  • Page 20: Saving Flight On The Usb Stick

    Version 1.18 November 2019 To load this file into PowerMouse, save it on the USD memory stick. To load this file into PowerMouse, insert USB key into USB slot on PowerMouse and switch on PowerMouse. File will be automatically loaded into device.
  • Page 21 Rev #17 Version 1.18 November 2019 Internal serial number is available in IGC file. You will find it in following format: LFLA14313607DEVNO FLANGA10W-002445 If you open IGC file with notepad, please search for text ” ”. If you open IGC file with FLANGA10W SeeYou, please right click and select flight properties, then Misc, scroll down for approximately one page and you will find the internal serial number.
  • Page 22: Revision History

    Rev #17 Version 1.18 November 2019 7 Revision History Date Comment November 2017 Initial release of this manual January 2017 New chapter 3 February 2018 Flarm Tools removed from manual March 2018 Added chapter 4.3, Updated chapter 5 April 2018 Added chapters 5.2, 6.2.2 April 2018 Added chapters 5.3, 5.4.1.2...

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