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USER’S MANUAL .......................................................................................................................................... 100
GRAND RAPIDS TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED .......................................................................... 100
1. READ THIS FIRST! .................................................................................................................................. 105
2. AN OVERVIEW OF INSTALLATION & SETUP ................................................................................. 105
3. USING THE ENGINE INFORMATION SYSTEM ................................................................................ 105
3.1 The Basics of the Engine Information System Operation ......................................................................................... 106
3.2Before Each Flight..................................................................................................................................................... 106
4. SET PAGES – SETTING ENGINE LIMITS AND OTHER USER ENTRIES ..................................... 107
4.1Set Page Table of Limits. [Brackets denote Dragonfly Factory Settings] N/U = not used .......................................... 108
5. INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................................ 110
5.1 Mounting the Instrument – Position and other considerations ............................................................................... 110
5.2Wiring ...................................................................................................................................................................... 111
5.2.1
Outside Air Temperature Sensor ....................................................................................................................... 112
5.2.2
Water Coolant/Oil Temperature Sensor ........................................................................................................... 112
5.2.3
Voltmeter .......................................................................................................................................................... 112
5.2.4
Oil Pressure Sender ........................................................................................................................................... 112
5.2.5
Magnetic Tachometer Sensor ........................................................................................................................... 112
5.2.6
External Alarm Output ...................................................................................................................................... 113
5.2.7
Auxiliary Inputs .................................................................................................................................................. 113
5.2.8
Cylinder Head Temperature Probe Installation ................................................................................................. 113
5.2.9
Exhaust Gas Temperature Probe Installation .................................................................................................... 113
5.2.10
Carburetor Temperature Probe .................................................................................................................... 114
5.2.11
EGT & CHT Extension Wire ........................................................................................................................... 114
5.3 Verify the Wiring – A Quick Check ........................................................................................................................... 115
6. CHECK-OUT .............................................................................................................................................. 115
6.1 Initial Application of Power to the Instrument ........................................................................................................ 115
6.2 Tachometer Initial Test ............................................................................................................................................ 115
6.2.1
Testing Tachometer Inputs................................................................................................................................ 115
6.2.2
Testing Tachometer Accuracy ........................................................................................................................... 116
6.3 Other Checks ........................................................................................................................................................... 116
7. CONFIGURING THE EIS FOR YOUR AIRPLANE. ............................................................................ 116
7.1 Setting up your Auxiliary Inputs – Labels and Scaling .............................................................................................. 117
7.1.1
Aux1, Aux2, Aux3, Aux4, Aux5, Aux6................................................................................................................. 117
7.1.2
Dual TIT Option and Aux5/Aux6 ........................................................................................................................ 117
7.1.3
Auxiliary Scale Factors and Offsets (1SF, 1OFF, 2SF, 2OFF…) ............................................................................ 117
7.1.4
Configuring an Auxiliary Input for a Fluid Temperature Sensor ........................................................................ 117
7.1.5
Auxiliary Forward/Reverse Sensing Selection (+/-) ........................................................................................... 118
7.1.6
Auxiliary Decimal/Integer Selection (D/I) .......................................................................................................... 118
7.1.7
Transfer function ............................................................................................................................................... 119
7.2 Units – (Fahrenheit/Celsius and Gallons/Liters) ....................................................................................................... 119
7.3 FC1 & FC2 (Fuel Flow Activation Codes) ................................................................................................................... 119
7.4 FloCal (Fuel Flow Calibration) .................................................................................................................................. 119
7.5 FloCalR (Return Fuel Flow Calibration).................................................................................................................... 120
7.6 TachP/R - Setting for Correct Tachometer Readings ............................................................................................... 120
7.6.1
Tach Connections to Magneto P-leads, Ignition Coils or Tach Outputs ............................................................ 120
7.6.2
Tach Connections to Lighting Coils (Jabiru, Rotax, and others) ........................................................................ 121
7.6.3
Rotax 912 Engine ............................................................................................................................................... 121
7.6.4
TachP/R Table .................................................................................................................................................... 121
7.7 TachSen ................................................................................................................................................................... 122
7.8 Peak – Leaning Function Sensitivity Adjustment ( Not Used for Dragonfly ) ........................................................... 122
7.9 Max Fuel – (Fuel Capacity Entry for Fuel Flow Option) ( Not Used for Dragonfly ) .................................................. 122
7.10 Hours (Setting Hourmeter) ................................................................................................................................... 122
7.11 Tim-RPM (Hourmeter & Flight Timer RPM Threshold) ........................................................................................... 122
7.12 AspdLo, AspdHi, TachLo, TachHi (Landing Checklist Reminder/RPM Range Limit) ................................................. 122
7.12.1
Landing Checklist Reminder ( Not Used for Dragonfly ) ............................................................................. 122
7.12.2
RPM Range Limit .......................................................................................................................................... 123
7.13 AltCor (Calibrating the Altimeter/Barometric Pressure) ........................................................................................ 123
7.14 AltSF, 1 (10k), 2 (20k), 3 (30k), 4 (40k) Altimeter Adjustments (SW Version 5.8 and above) .................................. 124
7.14.1
Precision Altimeter Calibration Procedure ................................................................................................... 124
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