Flarm Update Procedure; Uploading Obstacles - LXNAV LX90xx User Manual

LX90xx system Version 4.0
original aluminium ground plane. If there is no space to install the metal
ground plane a dipole variant of the antenna is available. The picture shows the
connected GROUND PLANE antenna. With the system a DIPOLE antenna is
included which has an even better performance than a ground plane antenna.
The Flarm external display is a small unit and can be placed anywhere on the instrument
panel. To fix the device, use self-adhesive tape on the back of the device. For position on
the top of the instrument panel a suitable box is available.

11.1.2 Flarm Update Procedure

The Flarm is updated via the SD card. From the Flarm web (www.flarm.com) Support /
Updates page download the appropriate file and copy to the SD card (e.g. flarm_407.fw).
Enter password 89891 and select the Flarm update file. Wait until it is completed.
In case of a problem it is still possible to perform an update using FLARMtool and the serial
connection. Please refer to an older LX8000 manual for the detailed procedure.

11.1.3 Uploading Obstacles

Obstacles are updated via the SD card too.
obstacle file (e.g. alps20090727_.obs) and copy it to the SD card.
In the Files and Transfer menu select the Update Databases menu item. Select the
obstacle file and wait until the update completes.
Go to the Flarm webpage, download the
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