background image

 

 

 

 

 

CGMeter Basic 

 

 

Users Guide. 

 

 

Pl. Pere Llauger, nau 18. 08360, Canet de Mar, Barcelona,Catalonia,Spain 

E-mail: 

sales@xicoy.com

. Fax: +34 933 969 743 web: 

www.xicoy.com   

Xicoy WEEE register number:

 

ES004749 & DE 36558999

 

 

 

© 

Copyright 2017, Xicoy Electronica SL. All Rights Reserved 

Manual contents & design: Gaspar Espiell. V0.9 

 

Summary of Contents for JM-CGMBASIC

Page 1: ...08360 Canet de Mar Barcelona Catalonia Spain E mail sales xicoy com Fax 34 933 969 743 web www xicoy com Xicoy WEEE register number ES004749 DE 36558999 Copyright 2017 Xicoy Electronica SL All Rights...

Page 2: ...d computer capable to connect to a Wi Fi network and has a standard web browser to navigate through the CGmeter Web pages Software is self contained and it is not necessary to install any application...

Page 3: ...twork and connect to it Ignore the message that warns that this server is not connected to Internet we want to balance a plane not to surf the web Once your terminal is connected to the XicoyCGMeter n...

Page 4: ...significantly different i e the instrument has been inside a car in the sun and is hotter than ambient temperature then wait few minutes so that the sensors equalize its temperature to avoid a measure...

Page 5: ...ugh the centers of the sensors under the mains We can use the edge of a table or a line in the floor as reference point Then we can use a measuring tape placed as per the pictures Remember that we nee...

Page 6: ...ain sensors or at 58 25 73mm from the edge of the table Now we want to know a little more we want to know if the plane is well balanced nose heavy or tail heavy To have the CGMeter helping in this mea...

Page 7: ...ng the laser module checks that it seats flat over the table as if it is not absolutely levelled it can cause wrong readings And when using the gravity check that the table is levelled In both cases c...

Page 8: ...the CGMeter will help in to achieve the final balance quickly Now you should decide from where you will add or remove weight In our example we have decided to replace the battery on the nose Now we mu...

Page 9: ...he CG Touch the Submit button to store the settings and check the balance with the full tank As you can see in the screen shot in this particular plane the CG moves forward 18mm when the tank is full...

Page 10: ...ne will have an error of 2 5 but the CG will be perfect Go to Calibration tab and enter the weight of the calibration weight to be used in grams or pounds Next follow the instructions on the screen It...

Reviews: