Start up fuel – J.P. Instruments EDM 960 Twin Pilots Guide User Manual

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Start Up Fuel

On power-up, you will be prompted to enter any fuel you might have
added to the aircraft (this process updates the REM and USD values).
The EDM will flash REFUEL? . If you didn’t add any fuel, simply tap

EXIT

to quit, otherwise tap

NEXT

to pick one of the three quickset choices

below:

Choice 1) MAIN 66.0 GAL : Tap

SAVE

to accept or

NEXT

for choice

#2. This shortcut sets REM to the MAIN tank value (66 in
this case) you set up in your fuel computer.

Choice 2) MAIN + AUX 82.0 GAL : Tap

SAVE

to accept or

NEXT

for

choice #3. This shortcut sets REM to the sum

Choice 3) Adjust? + 0.0 GAL : Tap either

ADD or REMOVE

to adjust

REM. Use when adding a partial amount of fuel. Tap

SAVE

to accept adjustment or

NEXT

to repeat REFUEL?.

of MAIN and

AUX you set up in your fuel computer.

NOTE: If you forgot to perform your EDM

REFUEL

before

starting the engine, it can still be performed. The EDM will
automatically subtract any burned fuel from the value you
choose (not applicable to the ‘Adjust? + 0.0’ feature)

You are responsible for insuring that your usage of the

REFUEL

feature results in the EDM’s REM parameter

showing the correct amount of usable fuel remaining
onboard the aircraft.

The three examples, shown below, depict different aircraft tank
configurations and how you can update your EDM after refueling your
aircraft. These are meant to be general guidelines.

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