Filser Electronic G

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LX5000 March 2002
The glider symbol is all the time in the middle of the screen and the map is moving. To change the ZOOM simply rotate
the ZOOM knob left or right. Following nav. page can be disabled in setup under. PAGE 3.
Desired track
Off course dist.
After rotating of UP/DOWN selector one reaches the so called arrival page
local time
temperature outside
ETA (estimated time of arrival) and ETE (estimated time enroute) define the arrival time and the time needed to reach
the target. Both depend on the settings in the INIT-menu. If there is no way to reach point (track and bearing differ more
than 90 0 ) both times will be replaced with stars. If the windcalculation is not active (depending on the method) the age of
the last windupdate in min is displayed right of the wind.
After rotating of UP/DOWN selector one reaches the last page showing some important airport data.
The traffic circuit is defined like altitude and orientation (N, E…). Orientation I means that it hasn’t been defined.
3.2.3.2 Airport selection, team function and wind calculation
After ENTER an edit menu will appear.
3.2.3.2.1 Airport selection
VOR similar indicator (CDI)
Ground speed
Battery indicator
There are two ways to select an airport. The first direct way is using of ICAO code input. After code input the airport is
selected immediately.
Entering the ICAO-Code for the desired airport is the dircet selection mode. E.g. here München