Brauniger IQ-BASIC-GPS - Page 4

Operation Manual IQ-BASIC-GPS 2
Bräuniger GmbH
3.4.1 Creating a Route .................................................................................................................... 21
3.4.1.1 Route >Edit ........................................................................................................................ 21
3.4.1.2 > Delete alle WP of the Route ............................................................................................ 22
3.4.2 Flying Routes .......................................................................................................................... 22
3.4.2.1 Starting a normal Route ..................................................................................................... 22
3.4.2.2 Competition Route - Definition and start ............................................................................ 22
3.4.3 Competition - Start.................................................................................................................. 23
3.4.3.1 EXIT / ENTER Cylinder ..................................................................................................... 23
3.4.3.2 Comp. Route Start signals ................................................................................................. 23
3.4.3.3 Competition Route – Data display for task Exit Cyl. .......................................................... 24
3.4.3.4 Competition Route - Data display for task Enter Cyl. ........................................................ 24
3.4.3.5 Approaching a WP Cylinder ............................................................................................... 24
3.4.3.6 Waypoints - skip / backspace............................................................................................. 24
3.5 ...... Flight optimisation ........................................................................................................................ 25
3.5.1 Groundspeed (speed over ground) ........................................................................................ 25
3.5.2 Wind direction and Wind strength .......................................................................................... 25
3.5.3 Glide ratio (= L/D ratio) .......................................................................................................... 25
3.5.4 Glide ratio (= L/D ratio) .......................................................................................................... 25
3.5.5 Relocating thermals ................................................................................................................ 26
4 Flight-Memory and Flight-Analysis .................................................................................... 26
4.1.1 Flight logbook and Flight Analysis .......................................................................................... 26
5 Data transfer ........................................................................................................................ 27
5.1 ...... Data exchange via PC ................................................................................................................... 27
5.1.1 Flight instrument settings ....................................................................................................... 28
5.1.2 Waypoints and Routes ........................................................................................................... 28
6 Transmitting new Software-(Firmware) to the IQ-BASIC-GPS .......................................... 28
7 Miscellaneous ...................................................................................................................... 29
8 Batteries ............................................................................................................................... 29
8.1 ...... Batterie charge state ..................................................................................................................... 29
8.2 ...... Battery replacement ...................................................................................................................... 29
9 Additional Information ........................................................................................................ 30
9.1 ...... Altimeter ......................................................................................................................................... 30
9.1.1 How does an altimeter work? ................................................................................................. 30
9.2 ...... Navigation ...................................................................................................................................... 31
9.2.1 Reception quality of GPS ....................................................................................................... 31
9.2.2 Accuracy of GPS altitude ....................................................................................................... 31
9.3 ...... Flight Memory and IGC File.......................................................................................................... 32
9.3.1 Evidence of flights – Security against manipulation ............................................................... 32
10 Maintenance ..................................................................................................................... 33
10.1.1 Exposure to water................................................................................................................... 33
11 Warranty ........................................................................................................................... 33
12 Technical Data ................................................................................................................. 34
13 Approval / Conformity ..................................................................................................... 34