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LX9000 Version 2.6
Description of vario indicator is shown on next picture.
Mechanical needle
Average
MacCready symbol
Thermal average
Needle type
GPS status
Mechanical needle displays vario, netto, relative or speed to fly value. It can be setup
separately for climb mode or cruising mode. Printed scale can be chosen in range from -5 to
5 or from -10 to 10. Within software range can be set to 2.5, 5, 10m/s or 5, 10, 20kts or
500, 1000, 2000fpm.
Upper number can be configured as average vario, time, flight time, task remaining time,
netto value, outside temperature or thermal average. It can be setup separately for climb
mode or cruising mode.
Lower number shows current altitude, distance to goal, arrival altitude, true airspeed, Last
60 minutes speed, altitude in feet or flight levels.
Speed to fly bar symbol is indicating which speed you have to fly according to current
MacCready setting, sink rate and speed. One arrow means 10units of speed faster or slower.
Up red arrows mean fly slower and down blue arrows mean fly faster.
Red diamond symbol shows average vertical speed.
Blue arrow symbol shows current MacCready value.
Green T symbol represents last thermal average value.
White bar, which is not shown on picture above, displays arc between minimum and
maximum vertical speed value in last 20 seconds.
Most inovative feature of V5 vario system is an upgrade. Firmware for sensorbox
and vario indicator can be easily upgraded by customer with SD card. See
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Range
Upper number
Speed to fly symbol
Climb/cruise symbol
Battery
Lower number
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