ESI-500
Pilot’s Guide
2-5
Operation
Table 2-1: Pilot Menu List
ITEM
DESCRIPTION
Battery Shutdown
Initiate battery shutdown. Only available when air-
craft power is removed from the ESI-500.
NAV Mode
Toggle navigation display on/off and select display of
GPS or VOR/ILS navigation information. Only avail-
able when VOR/ILS or GPS Navigation configuration
option is enabled.
CRS Direct To
Changes the selected course to the current VOR
omnibearing. Course arrows on the heading tape
also reflect current course. Only available when
VOR/ILS Navigation is enabled via NAV Mode.
Set Course
Adjust the selected course value.
Only available when VOR/ILS Navigation is enabled
via NAV Mode.
Data Field
Toggle Data Field readout on/off and select the
desired Data Field to display. Only available with
Release 1.3 or greater when Data Field configuration
option is enabled. Note that if the battery symbol is
displayed, the selected Data Field readout is hidden.
SynVis Mode
Toggle Synthetic Vision Mode on/off.
Only available when SynVis is enabled via option
activation.
SynVis Gridlines
Toggle Synthetic Gridlines on/off.
Only available when SynVis is enabled via option
activation.
Set Brightness
Offset
Adjusts display brightness in increments of 1 from 0
(lowest brightness level) to 100 (highest brightness
level).
BARO Type
Select the barometric pressure unit. The options are
Inches of Mercury, Hectopascals, and Millibars.
Metric Altitude
Toggle Metric Altitude readout on/off.
Only available when Metric Altitude Display configu
-
ration option is enabled.
Alignment
Activates the Alignment function.
Battery Calibration Initiate the battery calibration function. Only available
when aircraft power is removed from the ESI-500.
System Status
Display the status of the following battery informa-
tion: state of charge, temperature, last calibration
date, and next calibration due date. It also shows
aircraft effectivity.
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