AvMap EKPIV series User Manual

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14.2.4 Static navigation

A GPS-receiver can produce speed settings that are minimal when standing still. The Static

Navigation sets a threshold for the speed. When the speed received from the positioning device is

under 0.89 knots, the EKP-IV displays zero. The default setting is On.

> ‘MENU’ 1 sec. + “SYSTEM SETUP” + ‘ENTER’ + “FIX SETUP” + ‘ENTER’ + “STATIC

NAVIGATION” + ‘ENTER’

14.2.5 Course Predictor

The EKP-IV will display a line with a circle at the end to indicate the position your aircraft will reach

at the set time, based on current direction of travel and speed. This is continuously updated to

account for changes.

> ‘MENU’ 1 sec. + “SYSTEM SETUP” + ‘ENTER’ + “FIX SETUP” + ‘ENTER’ + “COURSE

PREDICTOR” + ‘ENTER’

Setting options are: OFF, INFINITE, 1 MIN, 3 MIN, 6 MIN, 10 MIN, 30 MIN, 1 HOUR,  HOURS.

The default setting is 10 MIN.

14.2.6 head Up Response

The Head Up Response is related to the Track-up mode of operation. When displaying the position

fix in Track-up, the setting selected here will enable the heading to vary +/- the degree selected

before the map is redrawn. A higher number here will result in less redraw time.

> ‘MENU’ 1 sec. + “SYSTEM SETUP” + ‘ENTER’ + “FIX SETUP” + ‘ENTER’ + “HEAD

UP RESPONSE” + ‘ENTER’

Setting options are: +/-5, +/-10, +/-15, +/-45, +/-90. The default setting is +/-15.

14.2.7 Fix Circe Range

This function displays a circle of arbitrary range with the fix as its center on the moving map.

> ‘MENU’ 1 sec. + “SYSTEM SETUP” + ‘ENTER’ + “FIX SETUP” + ‘ENTER’ + “FIX

CYRCLE RANGE” + ‘ENTER’

Use the cursor key to select the desired range.

14.2.8 GPS Restart timeout

This function enables to set a time range after which if fix is not present the GPS is automatically

restarted. If 0 Minutes are set, the function is not activated.

14.3 ALARM Set-UP

The EKP-IV provides alarm settings for various functions. Here you can set the system for your

navigational requirements.

> ‘MENU’ 1 sec. + “SYSTEM SETUP” + ‘ENTER’ + “ALARM SETUP” + ‘ENTER’

14.3.1 Arrival Alarm Radius

Specifies the radius of a circle around the Waypoint of a Route: when your aircraft reaches a point

within this circle an alarm sounds and the Waypoint Arrival box appears on screen. To set this alarm:

> ‘MENU’ 1 sec. + “SYSTEM SETUP” + ‘ENTER’ + “ALARM SETUP” + ‘ENTER’ +

“ARRIVAL ALARM RADIUS” + ‘ENTER’

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