Setup Mode; Qnh And Res; Qnh; Safety Altitude - LXNAV LX9000 User Manual

LX9000 Version 2.6

5.1 Setup Mode

In the setup menu users can configure the LX9000. Turn the bottom-right knob or press the
UP/DOWN arrow on the remote stick to select the appropriate setup item.
SELECT button or CHECK button on the remote stick to enter a menu. A dialogue or sub-
menu will open.
The setup menu is slightly different on the rear seat device as not all options are applicable.
Items which are marked with an asterisk (*) are available only in the front seat setup menu.
5.1.1

QNH and RES

Turn the bottom-right knob to select the required entry field. Press the EDIT button and
start editing the value.
5.1.1.1

QNH*

Using this feature it is possible to offset the altitude datum which could have changed due to
pressure changes during the flight.
altitude, care should be taken when changing the value as an incorrect setting can upset the
final glide calculation.
5.1.1.2

Safety Altitude

This setting is the altitude reserve or safety altitude and is the height that the instrument
adds to the final glide altitude required so that the glider arrives over the final glide
Since changing the QNH influences the indicated
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