600840-000037 Stratus ESG Installation Instructions (Experimental)
Rev. 1.2
Last Revised: May 9, 2016
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4.7.
Aircraft width
Select the range of numbers that includes the aircraft’s width (wingspan).
4.8.
Altitude format
Select the pilot’s preferred unit to display altitude in:
•
Flight Level
•
Feet
•
Meters
4.9.
Squat switch
Select the squat switch options:
•
None
: the aircraft does not have a squat switch
•
Low when on ground
: the squat switch is closed when on the ground
•
Low when airborne
: the squat switch is closed when airborne
4.10.
Altitude source
Select the altitude source based on the type of altitude encoder in the aircraft:
•
Parallel
: Parallel altitude encoder.
•
Serial—trim/gar
: Serial altitude encoder: Trimble/Garmin
•
Serial—trim/gar-25 f
: Serial altitude encoder: Trimble/Garmin (if altitude input supports
increments of 25 ft or less)
•
Serial—shad/rms
: Serial altitude encoder: Shadin/RMS
•
Serial—shad/rms-25 ft
: Serial altitude encoder: Shadin/RMS (if altitude input supports
increments of 25 ft or less)
4.11.
Backlight source
Select the pilot’s preferred backlight source.
•
Ambient light sensor
•
Lighting bus
4.12.
Backlight slope
Adjust the backlight control slope to a number between 0 and 100. A low number will brighten
the display when there is a large ambient light change, and a high number will brighten the
display when there is a small ambient light change.
4.13.
Backlight offset
Adjust the backlight control offset to a number between 0 and 100. A low number will cause the
backlight to display dimmer, and a high number will cause the backlight to display brighter.