Operation Manual IQ-BASIC-GPS 1
Index
1Operation ...............................................................................................................................3
1.1 ......Instrument overview .......................................................................................................................3
1.2 ......IQ-BASIC-GPS Switch - on and - off..............................................................................................4
1.2.1 Instrument switch-on ................................................................................................................4
1.2.2 Instrument switch-off / stop flight recording..............................................................................4
1.3 ......Keypad .............................................................................................................................................5
1.4 ......Operation philosophy.....................................................................................................................5
1.4.1 Function related keys F1 and F2..............................................................................................5
1.5 ......Display screen.................................................................................................................................6
1.5.1.1 Graphics / data fields display...............................................................................................6
1.6 ......The setting menus ..........................................................................................................................7
1.6.1 Menu Overview.........................................................................................................................8
2Functions...............................................................................................................................9
2.1 ......Altimeter and atmospheric pressure ............................................................................................9
2.1.1 Altimeter Alt1, absolute altitude................................................................................................9
2.1.1.1 Manual setting of altimeter Alt1............................................................................................9
2.1.2 Altimeter display Alt2..............................................................................................................10
2.1.2.1 Manual setting of altimeter Alt2 (A2 relative mode)...........................................................10
2.1.2.2 Altimeter display Alt2 - definition........................................................................................10
2.1.3 Altimeter display Alt3 (differential altimeter)...........................................................................10
2.2 ......Variometer functions ....................................................................................................................11
2.2.1 Analogue-Vario.......................................................................................................................11
2.2.2 Digital-Vario (average value-Vario)......................................................................................11
2.2.2.1 Average value-Vario (integrating Vario).............................................................................11
2.2.3 Variometer Acoustics and volume level (Sound) ...................................................................11
2.2.3.1 Audio level..........................................................................................................................11
2.2.4 Menu Settings Variometer......................................................................................................12
2.2.4.1 Digital-Vario Integrator.......................................................................................................12
2.2.4.2 Threshold value last thermal..............................................................................................12
2.2.4.3 Basic filter (Turbulence filter) .............................................................................................12
2.2.5 Variometer - Acoustic settings................................................................................................12
2.2.6 Variometer –climb acoustic ...................................................................................................13
2.2.6.1 Climb acoustic threshold....................................................................................................13
2.2.6.2 Basic frequency..................................................................................................................13
2.2.6.3 Variometer climb acoustic Frequency change ..............................................................13
2.2.6.4 Variometer Climb acoustic Pitch change / increase of tone interval per m/s...............13
2.2.7 Pre-Thermal Acoustic Threshold............................................................................................14
2.2.8 Variometer –sink acoustic .....................................................................................................14
2.2.8.1 SinktoneF = Basic Tone pitch Variometer Sink .................................................................14
Sinktone threshold...............................................................................................................................14
Sink Alarm threshold ...........................................................................................................................14
2.3 ......Speed..............................................................................................................................................15
2.3.1 Wind vane sensor...................................................................................................................15
2.3.2 Stallalarm................................................................................................................................15
2.3.3 Speed without speed sensor..................................................................................................15
2.4 ......Time of day and Date....................................................................................................................16
2.4.1 Flight duration (flight time).....................................................................................................16
2.5 ......Temperature ..................................................................................................................................16
3Navigation............................................................................................................................16
3.1 ......Assessment of GPS reception quality........................................................................................17
3.2 ......Compass and flight direction.......................................................................................................17
3.2.1 Track and Bearing..................................................................................................................18
3.3 ......Waypoints and Coordinates.........................................................................................................18
3.3.1 Display of actual coordinates .................................................................................................19
3.3.2 Memorising the actual position...............................................................................................19
3.3.3 Waypoints, alter, delete or adding..........................................................................................19
3.3.3.1 Edit Waypoints ...................................................................................................................19
OK key = modify WP characteristics...................................................................................................19
3.3.3.2 Keypad functions in Menu Edit ..........................................................................................20
3.3.3.3 Delete all WP .....................................................................................................................20
3.3.4 Goto–Function........................................................................................................................20
3.4 ......Routes............................................................................................................................................21