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J7886 D180 v1.1 

 

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5.3.5 BUGS 

 

You can set a marker or BUG to appear 
on any or all of the three tapes. 

Choose the type of bug to configure: 
HDG/TRK (heading/track), IAS (Indicated 
airspeed). 

Heading / Track 

 

TOGGLE

: Turns the heading or track 

bug on and off on the heading tape. 

SYNC

: Synchronises the bug to the 

current heading or track. 

SEL

►: Selects which digit to change. 

DEC-

: Decreases selected digit. 

INC+

: Increases selected digit. 

AP74 VALUE

: When in the heading or 

track menus, rotation of the VALUE knob 
will rapidly alter the setting. 

Airspeed 

NOTE

A bug may be set for the airspeed but 
can not be controlled through the 
autopilot. 

Altitude

 

TOGGLE

: Turns the altitude bug on and 

off on the altitude tape. 

SYNC

: Synchronises the bug to the 

current altitude. 

SEL

►: Selects which digit to change. 

DEC-

: Decreases selected digit. 

INC+

: Increases selected digit. 

AP74 VALUE

:The altitude bug can be 

adjusted at any time using the VALUE 
knob.

 

 

5.3.6 Out of Trim Indicator 

 

When the Autopilot is flying the aircraft in 
Altitude Mode, an out-of-trim indicator 
can appear to the right of the AP Status 
Indicator. This alerts you when there is 
excessive load on the pitch servo. The 
indicator instructs you in the direction to 
trim the nose to reduce elevator load. 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for D180 FlightDEK

Page 1: ...J7886 D180 v1 1 Page 1 of 20 Dynon D180 FlightDEK Reference Manual This manual contains information for the use of the Dynon D180 FlightDEK as configured for Jabiru 24 7886...

Page 2: ...clearing Alarms 7 4 Screens 8 4 1 EFIS Main Page 8 4 1 1 BARO Changing Altimeter Setting 9 4 2 AUX Page 10 4 3 EMS Page 10 4 4 TIMES Page 11 4 5 EMS FUEL Computer Page 11 4 6 HSI Page 12 5 Autopilot...

Page 3: ...ill possible for a user to actively or inadvertently alter many of the settings Care must be taken to avoid this At best another pilot may not be able to access key information and at worst may result...

Page 4: ...D180 on during engine crank Power On Press button 1 Power Off Press and hold button 1 until the display turns off 3 2 Front Panel Layout The display is set up to provide all necessary flight informat...

Page 5: ...below the right 1 3 of the screen displays the main menu for the right page 3 6 Menu Functionality A menu consists of two rows of gray boxes containing text The upper row contains one tab that denote...

Page 6: ...d EXIT Pressing MORE on this menu simply returns you to the first part of the EFIS menu 3 8 Alerts 3 8 1 Alarm Indicators Any time a built in or preconfigured alarm set point is exceeded you are alert...

Page 7: ...ion no longer exists The alarm automatically rearms whenever the alarm condition is removed 3 8 5 Latching and Self clearing Alarms Alarms may be set to be latching while others may be self clearing L...

Page 8: ...igital readout and turn rate indicator top Altitude tape digital readout and VSI right Airspeed tape digital readout and trend left Bugs Slip skid ball Clock Z indicates Zulu time Autopilot Status Ind...

Page 9: ...the EFIS BARO option When the BARO menu is displayed the value setting box shows the current altimeter setting The DEC and INC buttons change the altimeter setting by 1 mbar Press BACK and then EXIT...

Page 10: ...of 20 4 2 AUX Page This page displays Voltmeter Fuel flow Outside air temperature OAT Timers Fuel remaining 4 3 EMS Page This page displays RPM oil temperature oil pressure cylinder head temperature C...

Page 11: ...a variety of functions including a tank timer The Tach Timer keeps track of engine time normalized to cruise RPM The Hobbs Timer records the duration of time engine oil pressure is at 15 PSI or higher...

Page 12: ...J7886 D180 v1 1 Page 12 of 20 4 6 HSI Page This page displays the GPS local magnetic heading...

Page 13: ...S page The left indicator displays the state of the roll servo and the right indicator displays the state of the pitch servo The AP menu is available on the EFIS main menu The BUGS menu is available u...

Page 14: ...ld modes NAV GPS NAVIGATION MODE ROLL SERVO To use the GPS based NAV mode the GPS must have an active waypoint When engaged the AP takes instruction from the GPS unit s horizontal navigation informati...

Page 15: ...e pitch servo ON and OFF NOTE When the AP is engaged in ALT mode the ALT bug is synchronized to the current altitude The altitude bug is then adjusted while the AP is engaged 5 3 4 180 This button set...

Page 16: ...ter the setting Airspeed NOTE A bug may be set for the airspeed but can not be controlled through the autopilot Altitude TOGGLE Turns the altitude bug on and off on the altitude tape SYNC Synchronises...

Page 17: ...last used modes armed If you push and hold the AP button for 2 seconds the AP engages in 180 Mode NOTE The HDG TRK and ALT bugs are synchronized to the heading track and altitude values each time the...

Page 18: ...roll servo in Navigation Mode and turns on the indicator When its indicator is on pressing the button disarms deactivates the roll servo and turns off the button s indicator ALT Button When its indica...

Page 19: ...hat you are in each dot indicates 0 06 n m Approach 0 2 n m Terminal or 1 0 n m Enroute When on course the course indicator and the CDI make a solid line making it easy to see when there is little err...

Page 20: ...lower right of the screen Flight Log Time Change the screen to show the TIMES page Record HOBBS timer reading AP Quick Reference Ground Track eg using Oz Runways Arm the TRK and ALT on the AP74 Engag...

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