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DZMx & DZMx Plus Operator Manual
117-00009 Rev 1.1 Flightcell
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DZMx & DZMx Plus Operator Manual
Effective Date: 16 Nov 2021

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  • Page 1 DZMx & DZMx Plus Operator Manual 117-00009 Rev 1.1 Flightcell © DZMx & DZMx Plus Operator Manual Effective Date: 16 Nov 2021...

  • Page 2: Section 1: Revisions & Approvals

    Except as expressly provided below, no part of this document may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded, or stored in any storage medium, for any purpose other than that which Flightcell International has provided this document for. Any electronic or printed copy of this document or any revision must contain the complete text of this copyright notice.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SECTION 2: INTRODUCTION ............................. 5 ............................5 PPLICABILITY OF THIS ANUAL ....................... 5 VERVIEW OF X AND UNCTIONS SECTION 3: DZMX CONNECT ............................ 8 ................................8 ERMISSION EVELS ..........................9 SING THE ONNECT APPLICATION SECTION 4: PHYSICAL INTERFACES ......................... 10 ............................
  • Page 4 ............................40 LIGHTCELL EMOTE SSISTANCE SECTION 14: DOCUMENTATION AND INFORMATION .................... 42 ................................42 ONTACT ETAILS SECTION 15: ABBREVIATIONS ..........................43 117-00009 Rev 1.1 Flightcell © DZMx & DZMx Plus Operator Manual Page 4 of 43 Effective Date: 16 Nov 2021...

  • Page 5: Section 2: Introduction

    This manual has been prepared to guide you on operation of your DZP_04 Flightcell DZMx and DZP_07 Flightcell DZMx Plus. Please read this manual carefully before using your DZMx and DZMx Plus for the first time. Keep this manual in a safe place and use it as your first point of reference.
  • Page 6 » Send and receive SMS text messages from satellite or cellular networks. » Send SMS/SBD messages to the DZMx over the Iridium network using an Iridium web application or any email program. » Send DZMx pre-recorded messages to another satellite phone, cell phone, or tracking service provider.
  • Page 7 Aircraft Tracking The DZMx automatically sends periodic position reports to tracking service providers. Manual positions may be configured and triggered by the user to send position reports to mark specific events such as: » Start-up » Engine start and stop »...

  • Page 8: Section 3: Dzmx Connect

    Power up the DZMx and wait for it to fully initialise. Check that WiFi is enabled. Look for a WiFi icon at the top right-hand side of the DZMx display. If the WiFi icon is not present, WiFi can be enabled in one of three ways: Press and hold the keypad MODE key until “Enabling WiFi"...

  • Page 9: Using The Dzmx Connect Application

    DZMx Connect app capabilities. Following is the DZMx Connect home screen. » Contacts enables contacts to be added or edited on the DZMx, and contact groups to be edited. On a smart device, contacts on the device can also be accessed. »...

  • Page 10: Section 4: Physical Interfaces

    This section explains the physical interfaces that are available to the user; interfaces such as the keypad, display and menu options. DZMx Keypad References Most keys on the DZMx keypad have more than one function. The following table outlines how the DZMx keys are referenced throughout the manual. Icon...

  • Page 11: Dzmx Display

    DZMx Display The DZMx Control Head and Remote Head have a backlit LCD display. The LCD can show several different views: The Main After the DZMx has booted and Screen initialised, the display will show the main screen. This shows: TRIP 01:30 »...

  • Page 12: Understanding The Main Screen

    Daily Flight Timer (DFT) » Trip Note: ‘No GPS Lock will be displayed on the top line if the DZMx is unable to connect to the GPS network. The centre of the display shows modem information: » Modems installed in each position in the DZMx.

  • Page 13: Dzmx Menus

    Navigating the Menus The keypad is used to access the menu system: » Press MENU. If the DZMx is on a phone call, press and hold MENU to access the menus. » Use UP and DOWN to navigate between the menu options.

  • Page 14: Status Messages

    While making a phone call, the modem status lines show which device is currently being used for the call, who is being called, or who is calling. If the other party is listed in the DZMx’s phone book their name will be displayed on the information line.
  • Page 15 Not Tracking: On Ground is displayed when the DZMx is configured to only send tracking data when the aircraft is in the air. » Tracking: On Ground is displayed when the aircraft is on the ground and the DZMx is configured to send on-ground position reports. »...

  • Page 16: Backlighting

    (refer to the Geofence Suspend Mode section for details on how to configure the Geofence application settings). Push to Talk (PTT) Status If the DZMx is configured to use the Iridium PTT service, the modem status messages will show the status of the PTT modem: »...

  • Page 17: Section 5: Phone Calls

    Section 5: Phone Calls This section describes the various options available for making calls from the DZMx or from the Remote Head. Calls using DZMx Connect are not described in this section. The DZMx provides global call coverage enabling users to make calls to landlines, cell phones and satellite phones over the Iridium satellite and cellular networks.

  • Page 18: Extra Call Features

    Dual cellular modem configurations have the option to configure a call forwarding number for each modem. Using the DZMx Connect app Navigate to: Settings > Modem > Modem1 and/or Modem2 and enable call forwarding. Touch Tone Dialling During a Call When calling through a switchboard or call centre, you may be asked to press various keys.

  • Page 19: Audio Settings

    Press the A or B key to select the modem and initiate the call. Audio Settings Only the level of audio from the DZMx to the ICS (ear volume) can be adjusted by the user. An installer can access additional audio settings using the keypad or DZMx Connect app e.g. keypad beep volume, mic volume, warning tone volume.

  • Page 20: Section 6: Push-To-Talk (Ptt) Calling

    Section 6: Push-to-Talk (PTT) Calling The DZMx and DZMx Plus allows users to use Iridium's PTT service, providing global one-to- many calling. The DZMx and DZMx Plus can be switched between phone mode and PTT mode as required. Note: Iridium PTT is a licensed feature. If you wish to use Iridium PTT, you must subscribe to the PTT service through your Iridium service Provider, a licence can be purchased from Flightcell by contacting orders@flightcell.com.

  • Page 21: Section 7: Messaging

    The DZMx provides a 50-entry library of pre-configured quick messages that can be sent using the keypad. SMS messages and quick messages can also be sent using the DZMx Connect app. Note: Messages in the DZMx message library can only be entered or edited using the DZMx Connect app and when logged in as an Installer.

  • Page 22: Outgoing Messages

    From the Iridium Website Go to the Iridium website: http://messaging.iridium.com. Enter the satellite phone number of the DZMx or DZMx Plus. Enter the reply email. Fill in the message. Click Send Message. Outgoing Messages Using a Number from the DZMx Phonebook.

  • Page 23: Section 8: Phone Book

    Section 8: Phone Book Phone book entries can be added, edited, or deleted using the keypad or the DZMx Connect app. It is recommended that DZMx Connect is used for making multiple changes to the phone book. Note: The phonebook stores a maximum of 50 contacts.

  • Page 24: Section 9: Data

    The DZMx cellular and satellite modems provide data connections to the internet using the DZMx Ethernet port as a router. When a PC or laptop is plugged into the DZMx Ethernet port, the DZMx will allocate an IP address in the range 192.168.4.xxx.

  • Page 25: Section 10: Aircraft Tracking

    The user can also manually trigger a position report using MARK. Changes in tracking status are displayed on the bottom line of the DZMx main screen. For periodic tracking to work correctly, the DZMx must have: »...

  • Page 26: Event Reports

    Geofence suspend mode can be activated, re-centred and cancelled via a single key press: Press and hold the MENU key to activate. The DZMx screen will momentarily display that tracking is now suspended and will also state the suspend radius. The geofence radius will be centred at your current position and the suspend radius set will be set to the Geofence Radius setting.
  • Page 27 Position with Text Message – a position report is sent with a message attached; select a message from the list shown. The option allocated to the MARK key must be configured by an Installer on DZMx Connect, and this feature must be supported by the tracking provider.

  • Page 28: Section 11: Wifi

    Check that WiFi is enabled. Look for a radiating WiFi icon located at the top right-hand side of the DZMx display. If the WiFi icon is not present, WiFi can be checked and enabled in one of three ways: Press and hold the MODE key until “Enabling WiFi” is displayed on the screen.

  • Page 29: Section 12: Bluetooth

    Connectivity > Bluetooth. Toggle the Discoverable switch to On. Using the DZMx Connect app on a mobile device, navigate to Connectivity > Bluetooth. Toggle the Discoverable switch to On. This can only be done if the DZMx is WiFi capable and WiFi has been set up and enabled.

  • Page 30: Media Streaming

    DZMx phonebook. This is a separate phonebook to the one where normal DZMx contacts are stored. It is a temporary function, and the contacts are erased in the DZMx when the unit powers off. Refer to the Installer Manual for details on how to configure this for iPhone and Android.
  • Page 31 IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. 117-00009 Rev 1.1 Flightcell © DZMx & DZMx Plus Operator Manual Page 31 of 43 Effective Date: 16 Nov 2021...

  • Page 32: Section 13: Features

    To activate A.R.M. before a flight commences using the DZMx keypad: Press and hold the A.R.M. key for 2 seconds then release. This will trigger the DZMx to send an A.R.M. activation request message to the tracking server. The DZMx will show "A.R.M.

  • Page 33: Emergency And Distress Mode

    Activating Emergency Mode Distress messages may be sent from the DZMx in an emergency. Your tracking provider will have a system for raising an alert or alarm when a distress message is received. To send a distress message: Using the keypad press and hold the EMER key until the DZMx beeps and flashes DISTRESS queued.

  • Page 34: Alert Mode

    The DZMx will transmit a message that emergency mode has been terminated. Alert Mode The DZMx allows users to activate an "Alert" mode event to alert to a specified situation, e.g. Under Fire. It provides a lower level of alert than emergency mode.

  • Page 35: Forms

    Refer to the relevant DZMx Installation Manual for details. To open a form Go to MENU > Forms on the DZMx or Forms on DZMx Connect. If there are no form templates Timers will be the top item and Forms will not appear in the menu list.
  • Page 36 Form Entry Required When a form requires completion, Form Entry Required will be displayed on the top of the DZMx main screen. It is not possible to complete a form if any mandatory fields have not been filled in.

  • Page 37: Recording And Transmitting Maintenance Data

    To reset the DFT and counters On the DZMx: Go to MENU > Timers > DFT > Reset DFT. Selecting YES will reset the DFT timer and the landing and engine start counters. Using DZMx Connect Go to Flight > Flight Timers >RESET/SEND If a maintenance email address is specified, a maintenance email (or emails) will be sent automatically before the counters are reset.

  • Page 38: Short Burst Data (Sbd) Document Transfer

    Check Due on the DZMx UI Timers menu and/or the DZMx Connect Flight Timers page. The DZMx will add new flight hours to the 'hours since last check' timer while in flight, resulting in the displayed Check Due counter decrementing when in flight.

  • Page 39: Geofence Suspend Mode

    Use LEFT and RIGHT to adjust the radius to the preferred distance. Activating Geofence Suspend Mode Geofence suspend mode can be activated by pressing and holding the MENU key. The DZMx screen will momentarily display that tracking is now suspended and will also state the suspend radius.

  • Page 40: Flightcell Remote Assistance

    If the DZMx is within a geofence perimeter, press and hold the MENU key until the Geofence Options menu appears.
  • Page 41 Disconnection would normally be done once Flightcell support has finished assisting and has given the “all-clear” but it can be done at any time using the DZMx keypad or DZMx Connect app. To disconnect using the DZMx Connect app »...

  • Page 42: Section 14: Documentation And Information

    Section 14: Documentation and Information The latest version of the documentation is available on the Flightcell website www.flightcell.com/resources Documentation, user instructions and technical information can be ordered by contacting Flightcell. Contact Details Mailing Address Flightcell International Limited PO Box 1481...

  • Page 43: Section 15: Abbreviations

    Iridium Short Burst Data Subscriber Identity Module Short Message Service TTAF Total Time Airframe Hours VoIP Voice over Internet protocol Virtual Private Network 117-00009 Rev 1.1 Flightcell © DZMx & DZMx Plus Operator Manual Page 43 of 43 Effective Date: 16 Nov 2021...

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