FDS FDDOCAPSULE, Installation And Operation Manual

Page 1: ... FDDOCAPSULE Rev B Revision Date 12 09 2016 Page 1 of 37 2016 FDS Avionics Corp All Rights Reserved TECHNICAL SUPPORT 470 239 7421 or FDSAvionics com Installation and Operation Manual FDDOCAPSULE Media Streamer do CAPSULE ...

Page 2: ... 2 USB 3 0 2 USB 2 0 Network Connections 2 10 100 1000 Mbps FMS GPS Data Interface ARINC 429 12 5Kb s or 100Kb s Auto RS 232 Power Power 28VDC Inrush Current 20 0 Amps Peak 2 0 Amps 50µS 1 0 Amps steady State 350µS Operating Current Typical 1 1 Amps Max 2 Amps Environmental Conditions Operating Temperature 15 to 55 C Dimensions External 6 35 W x 1 95 H x 9 75 D Weight 3 lbs 4 oz Materials Aluminum...

Page 3: ...ionics Corp All Rights Reserved TECHNICAL SUPPORT 470 239 7421 or FDSAvionics com Connectivity PRODUCT CERTIFICATIONS INPUTS OUTPUTS COMMUNICATION FDDOCAPSULE PMA VGA S VIDEO COMP DISPLAY PORT HDMI DVI D HDSDI VGA S VIDEO COMPOSITE HDMI DVI D SD SDI HD SDI 3G SDI RS232 RS429 CAN USB 1 1 4 ...

Page 4: ...tions 7 Video Wiring Suggestions 7 VGA Wiring 8 Power Ground Wiring 8 Operation Instructions 9 Connecting to the Default Wireless Network 10 SSID Wireless Network Name 10 Control Buttons 11 Rear Panel View 12 Navigating the do CAPSULE 13 The Dashboard 14 Bulkhead Monitor 14 Cabin Management 15 Media 15 External Media 15 Moving Map 16 24 do Media Home Screen 25 26 do Movies 27 do Music 28 do Photos...

Page 5: ...on Date 12 09 2016 Page 5 of 37 2016 FDS Avionics Corp All Rights Reserved TECHNICAL SUPPORT 470 239 7421 or FDSAvionics com Technical Drawing 33 34 Technical Support 35 Instructions for Continued Airworthiness 35 Warranty 36 Log of Revisions 37 ...

Page 6: ...nd the USB thumb drives The moving map can be displayed on the user s carry on personal device Both the moving map and multi media content can be displayed on a bulkhead monitor by hard wiring the HDMI or VGA video output The do Capsule has the ability to interface with FDS Smart Cabin CMS to control many cabin functions This includes cabin lights video audio and more The unit can be connected to ...

Page 7: ...ews on the bottom flange or the side flange Mounting the unit with 2 10 screws on each side is also an acceptable method of mounting the unit The unit requires adequate airflow to prevent overheating The top and the side ventilation holes must be unobstructed to allow the forced air cooling of the system to operate FDS Avionics recommends one inch of clearance to allow adequate intake and exhaust ...

Page 8: ...quipment and associated voltage drop should be taken into consideration when selecting wire gauge The following example is based on an install with a 28VDC power system 1 5 amp equipment load and a total of 50 feet of wire between the circuit breaker monitor and ground Example 22awg wire has 16 2 Ohms per 1000 feet this equates to 81 Ohms for 50 feet 1 5 Amp of current on 81 Ohms will drop 1 22 Vo...

Page 9: ...ed by removing power from the cabin entertainment system Pressing the power button on the front of the unit will power down the CPU The power indicator illuminates when the do Capsule is on The fans are controlled by software and will start based on the unit s internal temperature FDS Avionics supplies a test Wi Fi router that can be used to test the system This router is included in the installat...

Page 10: ... port on the rear of the unit Cable included in Shipkit The procedure required to connect to the supplied wireless router will vary slightly depending on the type of PED in use This is the same procedure used to connect to any other wireless network such as those in a hotel or at a coffee shop SSID wireless network name DO WIFI Password 12345678 In general the steps are outlined below 1 Click the ...

Page 11: ...he power indicator button The Reset function is for testing purposes only and is reserved for the use of FDS Avionics Corp 2 SSD Access Panel Access to insert or remove the Solid State Drives is accomplished by turning the thumb screw located in the lower left hand corner of the access panel We recommend the SSD from Samsung P N MZ 75E1T0B 850 EVO2 5 1TB SATA III The use of a different brand may i...

Page 12: ...or Handling Section This connector is used to output the moving map to a bulkhead display with an HDMI input HDMI video converter or an HDMI amplifier switch Use a plastic cable tie and the metal bracket to secure HDMI connectors 5 J3 VGA This connector is used to output the moving map to a bulkhead display with a VGA input VGA video converter or a VGA amplifier switch 6 J4 Ethernet Port This RJ45...

Page 13: ...re Android users For Windows laptops and Microsoft Surface users the Windows Application can be downloaded directly from FDS www FDSAvionics com Alternatively if the app is not available users can type in the do CAPSULE S IP address into the browser of their choosing FDS recommends Google Chrome and Safari browsers The default IP address for the do CAPSULE is http 192 168 0 100 do This IP address ...

Page 14: ... Bulkhead Monitor The moving map and multi media content can be viewed directly on the bulkhead monitor or they can be displayed on the user s carry on personal device Clicking on the Bulkhead Monitor button will access the slide out bulkhead control panel which allows the user to utilize the following controls for content playing on the bulkhead display or cabin speakers play pause stop fast forw...

Page 15: ...er is taken to the do Media Home screen as described in a later section External Media The do CAPSULE has the ability to play back media from an external media source such as thumb drives memory sticks and external hard drives to a personal device This functionality appears much like a file browser allowing the user to navigate unprepared media drives Documents such as PDFs Word Excel PowerPoint V...

Page 16: ... to the preflight mode In this mode there are three screens visible by default a single map view low zoom level the relative locator page and the pre flight splash page The pre flight splash page can be customized for a fee Contact the FDS sales department for more information Once the aircraft reaches the inflight startup speed 50 knots for fixed wing and 15 knots for rotary aircraft the moving m...

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Page 18: ...tion the moving map transitions to the post flight mode This mode is entered when the aircraft s speed goes below 30 knots In this mode there are three screens visible by default a single map view low zoom level the Relative Location Indicator and the post flight splash page The post flight splash page can be customized for a fee Contact the FDS Avionics Corp sales department for more information ...

Page 19: ... CAPSULE client application gives the user the ability to interact and explore the FDS Moving Map Pressing the menu button in the top left hand corner brings up the navigation menu There are eight buttons available in the navigation menu Dashboard This button returns the user to the FDS Avionics do CAPSULE dashboard Media Content Moving Map Bulkhead Monitor Control and the Smart Cabin CMS interfac...

Page 20: ... the user to explore the globe Pan and zoom functionality is supported in this mode In this mode use the bull s eye button in the top right hand corner to center the view on the aircraft When exploring the map orange POIs with a camera icon are clickable and can be expanded for more detail Adding custom POIs can be added for a fee Contact the FDS Avionics Corp sales team for more information ...

Page 21: ...FDS Avionics Corp All Rights Reserved TECHNICAL SUPPORT 470 239 7421 or FDSAvionics com World Clock This button takes the user to the World Clock page This page shows 6 configurable world time zones and the local time The user can rotate the globe to view time zones around the world ...

Page 22: ...nts depending on the device type Tablets and laptops can choose to show or hide the on screen relative location indicator flight data bar and flight data box overlay These UI elements are not configurable on small devices such as cell phones In cases where more than one do CAPSULE is installed on an aircraft the Select Source button can be used to switch between units Clicking the Select Source bu...

Page 23: ...PPORT 470 239 7421 or FDSAvionics com Autoplay This button causes the client device to sync with the bulkhead display The pages will automatically cycle in the same order and timing as the bulkhead monitor Instruments This page is a simulated HUD that dynamically displays the altitude speed destination ID and distance to destination ...

Page 24: ...y Locator This page brings up the relative location indicator This screen shows a north indication as well as up to five large cities and the direction and distance to those cities Flight Data This page shows the current flight data of the flight such as altitude time to go distance to go ETA destination name outside air temperature time in flight ground speed and heading ...

Page 25: ...mpiled with randomized movies music photos The home screen tiles will continuously change in a randomized order as the home screen is refreshed Media streaming is simple and easy to use via the on screen navigation Click on the media tile of choice Tap once on the desired tile and click details to see the media data Movie Data trailer and reviews screen Click Watch or the play button to play a mov...

Page 26: ...cs Corp All Rights Reserved TECHNICAL SUPPORT 470 239 7421 or FDSAvionics com The movie starts Tap once on movie player to display features such as slider cast and full screen Full Screen Mode Tap once on screen to pull up features in full screen mode such as slider volume and minimize screen ...

Page 27: ...cs Corp All Rights Reserved TECHNICAL SUPPORT 470 239 7421 or FDSAvionics com do MOVIES Movies Interface Movies can be sorted by using the drop down sort menu in top right of interface Movies can be filtered by Genre Actor Actress Length Rating and movie rating in the left column of interface ...

Page 28: ...ics Corp All Rights Reserved TECHNICAL SUPPORT 470 239 7421 or FDSAvionics com do MUSIC Music Interface Select the desired music example Queen List view of music Swap between tile view and list view with purple button near top left Now playing a Queen Song Player appears once song has started ...

Page 29: ...l Rights Reserved TECHNICAL SUPPORT 470 239 7421 or FDSAvionics com do PHOTOS Photo Interface Folder has been selected Tap on a picture to bring up a playlist button inside the tile Double tap to pull up an enlarged picture Enlarged selected picture Tap the right or left arrows to move to the next photo ...

Page 30: ...r FDSAvionics com do PLAYLISTS Click on the list ICON to the left of Widgets Tap in the letter box to launch a keyboard Type in a playlist name to create the list Add any media you want to playlists by clicking on the media and hitting the playlist button for that media selection Type in playlist name then push green arrow Click add to playlist button ...

Page 31: ... TECHNICAL SUPPORT 470 239 7421 or FDSAvionics com do SEARCH The search bar at the top left of the screen can be used to perform a quick search for specific content Use a pop up keyboard to type in what the user is looking for such as the movie Avengers Hit return to submit your request for a search Search results page ...

Page 32: ...age 32 of 37 2016 FDS Avionics Corp All Rights Reserved TECHNICAL SUPPORT 470 239 7421 or FDSAvionics com do WIDGETS Tap the FDS logo to see the drop down menu for About info Widget options Privacy Statement and Terms and Conditions Tap Widgets to enable and disable ...

Page 33: ...Document Number MAN FDDOCAPSULE Rev B Revision Date 12 09 2016 Page 33 of 37 2016 FDS Avionics Corp All Rights Reserved TECHNICAL SUPPORT 470 239 7421 or FDSAvionics com Interface Control Drawing ...

Page 34: ...Document Number MAN FDDOCAPSULE Rev B Revision Date 12 09 2016 Page 34 of 37 2016 FDS Avionics Corp All Rights Reserved TECHNICAL SUPPORT 470 239 7421 or FDSAvionics com Interface Control Drawing ...

Page 35: ...cs Corp products please contact our Product Support representatives at 470 239 7421 FDS Avionics Corp 6435 Shiloh Road Alpharetta GA 30005 Phone 470 239 7400 Fax 470 239 7439 Email sales FDSAvionics com For further product information technical data and sample wiring diagrams please click on the Dealers section of our web site at www FDSAvionics com Instructions for Continued Airworthiness The FDD...

Page 36: ...high dust or power surges 6 Cosmetic damage or damage to internal components caused by installation or removal failure to follow installation or operating instructions or any neglect or misuse of the product 7 Any product that is returned for service with a broken tamper evident seal indicating tampering or improper handling of the product by an unauthorized person Violation of product tamper evid...

Page 37: ...on Date 12 09 2016 Page 37 of 37 2016 FDS Avionics Corp All Rights Reserved TECHNICAL SUPPORT 470 239 7421 or FDSAvionics com Log of Revisions Rev Date Page Description A 11 03 2015 All Initial Release B 12 09 2016 All Add moving Map Name Changes ...