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Explains the manual's electronic features like hyperlinks and download availability.
Defines the syntax used to describe menu navigation within the installation guide.
Crucial safety note regarding product servicing, user-serviceable parts, and warranty implications.
Guidelines for safe electrical connections, insulation, and preventing shorts to protect the instrument.
Details the voltage range (10-30 Vdc) and typical/maximum power consumption of the EFIS-D6.
Illustrates the pin assignments and wire color coding for the EFIS-D6's main connector.
Guidance on choosing an ideal, magnetically clean location for the EDC-D10A compass.
Specifies the pin connections between the EFIS-D6 and the EDC-D10A compass module.
Explains the primary and backup power sources for the EFIS-D6 unit.
Details the serial port's usage for PC connectivity and GPS data input.
Instructions for connecting to a PC to perform firmware upgrades and manage checklists.
How to integrate a GPS for airspeed data backup in case of pitot system failure.
Steps to connect the EFIS-D6 to a transponder for altitude data transmission.
Outlines different serial data formats compatible with various transponders.
Instructions for connecting the audio alert output for alarms like AOA and altitude.
Provides guidance and options for physically installing the EFIS-D6 unit into an aircraft panel.
Details on attaching pitot and static pressure lines to the EFIS-D6 unit.
Steps to verify correct physical and electrical installation before initial operation.
Procedure to calibrate the pitch attitude display to the aircraft's level flight attitude.
Comprehensive guide to calibrating the magnetic heading indication system for accuracy.
Instructions for locating and inputting local magnetic field data for calibration purposes.
Step-by-step process for calibrating the remote compass module while the aircraft is on the ground.
Procedure for calibrating the internal compass, including specific in-flight maneuvers.
How to set color-coded thresholds for airspeed ranges on the EFIS-D6 display.
Information on periodic checks and maintenance to ensure the EFIS-D6's ongoing airworthiness.
Guide on how to update the EFIS-D6 software to gain new features and improvements.
Explains various alert messages the EFIS-D6 may show and their corresponding end conditions.
Lists common issues encountered with the EFIS-D6 and provides recommended solutions.
Procedures to follow when returning the EFIS-D6 unit for service or repair.
Detailed guide for installing and calibrating the Dynon Angle of Attack/Pitot probe.
Instructions for correctly wiring and mounting the heater controller for the AOA/Pitot probe.
How to connect the heater status indicator for the AOA/Pitot probe for operational feedback.
Guidelines for selecting an appropriate location and mounting the AOA/Pitot probe.
Instructions for routing and connecting the pitot and AOA plumbing lines from the probe.
Steps for calibrating the Angle of Attack (AOA) sensor to ensure accurate readings.
Configuration of audible AOA alarms, including setting progressive alarms and minimum speeds.
Guide for installing the serial-to-gray code converter for transponder compatibility.
Details on wiring the encoder converter to the aircraft's Mode-C transponder.
Instructions for connecting the encoder converter to the EFIS-D6 25-pin harness.
Setting the correct altitude encoder format for reliable communication with the transponder.
Step-by-step instructions for safely replacing the internal backup battery pack.
Information on the process and features available when upgrading the EFIS-D6 to EFIS-D10A.
Lists the weights of the EFIS-D6 and associated sensors for aircraft weight and balance considerations.
Provides detailed technical specifications for the EFIS-D6 unit.
| operating temperature range | -30° to 50° C |
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| voltage range | 10 - 30 Vdc |
| power consumption typical | 8 watts |
| power consumption maximum | 13 watts |
| display type | AMLCD, TFT |
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| display backlight | 450 nits |
| display size | 3.8” diagonal |
| display resolution | 320 x 240 color pixels |
| EFIS-D6 weight | 0.709 kg |
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| EFIS-D6 + battery weight | 0.879 kg |
| EFIS 25-pin wiring harness weight | 0.32 kg |
| EDC-D10A weight | 0.102 kg |
| EFIS OAT weight | 0.08 kg |
| Heated AOA/Pitot Probe & Heater Controller weight | 0.32 kg |
| Unheated AOA/Pitot Probe weight | 0.16 kg |