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LX9000 Version 2.6
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5.1.12.2.2
USB-D Vario indicator
Upper numeric
display
Mechanical
needle
Speed to fly
indicator
Lower numeric
display
A vario indicator consists of:
•
Mechanical needle, which can indicate vertical speed, speed to fly value, netto vertical
speed, or Relative vertical speed.
•
Speed to fly ball will tell us if we have to fly faster or slower. If the ball moves up you
have to slow down and if ball moves down you have to speed up.
•
Upper Numeric Display: The parameter displayed can be configured separately for
Vario mode and SC mode. Following parameters can be displayed; average vertical
speed, local time, flight time, task remaining time.
•
Lower Numeric Display: The parameter displayed can be configured separately for
Vario mode and SC mode. Following parameters can be shown: Altitude (NN altitude),
Distance (distance to the navigation point), Glide diff. (final glide altitude difference),
Speed (TAS), Leg speed (speed on leg), QNH (ft) (NN altitude in ft), Flight levels.
•
GPS indicator shows the current GPS status.
•
Battery indicator shows the current battery level. It will turn re, when the battery
voltage is below 11 volts.
•
Vario range number indicates current vario range.
The LX9000 provides 4 different sets of data that can be displayed on the vario indicators.
This means that up to 4 indicators can be set to display different information; any additional
connected indicators are simple repeaters. Each indicator is set up from the following menu.
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Vario range
Gps status
Battery
indicator
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