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SkyView HDX System Installation Manual - Revision E 2-9

Figure 6: Typical SkyView System Overview

SkyView systems are easily scalable and can accommodate a wide variety of

components ranging from a single display with one module to multiple displays with

multiple modules. Figure 7 illustrates how the Skyview modules and equipment relate

with each other.

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Default Chapter8
- Table of Contents8
1 Introduction17
- Product Registration17
- Printing this Manual18
- Installation Compliance18
- Installation Record19
2 System Overview21
- Required Equipment21
- Optional Equipment21
- Instrument Panel Mounted Equipment22
- Skyview HDX Displays22
- Standby Display22
- Optional Avionics Trays22
- Systems and Sub Systems28
- Skyview Network32
- External Switches and Indicators33
- Display Resolution33
- Maximum Number of Displays33
- Specifications34
- Power Protection37
- Connecting to the Network37
- NET-SERVO Servo Harness37
- NET-SPL Network Splitter Harness37
- Net-Hub38
- Test Skyview Network Cable39
- Ethernet Connection39
- Available Cables and Harnesses39
- Quick Start40
3 Instrument Panel Design43
- Regulatory Considerations43
- Instrument Panel Material Requirements44
- Primary Flight Information45
- Quantitative Considerations45
- Primary Field-Of-View46
- Primary Maximum Field-Of-View49
- Qualitative Considerations49
- Qualitative Assesment50
- Volumetric Requirements50
4 Skyview HDX Display Installation and Configuration55
- Avionics Tray Installation57
- Skyview HDX Display Mechanical Installation60
- Electrical Installation63
- Power Input63
- Grounding63
- Airplane Master Contactor / Relay Considerations63
- BAT-320 Connection and Operation Rules63
- Skyview Network Connectors64
- Network Setup and Status64
- Ethernet Connection67
- Internal Time Keeping67
- Serial Devices67
- USB Usage and Accessibility78
- External DIM Control (Dimming) Connections78
- Contact Inputs80
- Reserved Connections for Future Use80
- Display Setup81
- How to Access Display Hardware Information81
- Serial Port Configuration81
- Brightness Setup83
- Top Bar Setup84
- Aircraft Information84
- Skyview HDX Display Setup / Layout85
- Skyview HDX Touch Setup85
- Glide Ring Setup85
- Weight and Balance Setup85
- Maintenance Log Setup86
5 KNOB-PANEL Panel Installation89
- Mechanical Installation89
- Electrical Installation91
- Network Setup91
- Post Installation Checks91
6 BAT-320 Backup Battery Installation93
- Mechanical Installation93
- BAT-320 Location95
- Electrical Connection95
- Charging the SV-BAT-32096
- BAT-320 Is Automatically Charged in Flight96
- Charging the SV-BAT-320 on Ground or During Aircraft Construction96
- Battery Status Icon97
- No Battery Icon Displayed97
- Detailed Battery Status Check98
- Initial SV-BAT-320 Test99
- In the Event of Initial SV-BAT-320 Test Failure100
- BAT-320 Specifications100
- Returning an SV-BAT-320 to Dynon Avionics for Exchange (Warranty Replacement)100
7 ADAHRS-200 ADAHRS Installation and Configuration103
- Mechanical Installation103
- Electrical Installation108
- Compass Calibration108
- On-Ground Compass Calibration Procedure109
- In-Flight Compass Calibration Procedure110
- PFD-Related Settings112
- Aircraft Icon112
- Measurement Units112
- Airspeed Limitations112
- Vertical Speed Scale112
- G Meter112
- Other ADAHRS Calibrations113
- Altitude Offest113
- Zero Pressure IAS / Aoa Calibration113
- Pitot / Static Checks113
8 MAG-236 Remote Magnetometer Installation115
- Mechanical Installation115
- OAT-340 Connected to SV-MAG-236118
- Electrical Installation119
- Compass Calibration119
- On-Ground Compass Calibration Procedure120
- In-Flight Compass Calibration Procedure121
9 OAT-340 OAT Sensor Installation125
- Mechanical Installation125
- Electrical Installation127
10 EMS-220 Engine Monitoring System Installation and Configuration129
- Mechanical Installation129
- Electrical Installation131
- Skyview EMS Sensor Definition and Configuration Files131
- EMS-220 Wire Harnesses131
- Sensors Powered by SV-EMS-220132
- Certified Sensors133
- Tools and Equipment Required133
- Voltmeter Inputs134
- Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensors134
- Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT) Sensors135
- Tachometer136
- Manifold Pressure Sensor137
- Oil Pressure Sensor138
- Oil Temperature Sensors139
- Fuel Pressure Sensor140
- Fuel Flow Sensor141
- Fuel Level Sensor142
- Ammeter Shunt145
- Carburetor Temperature Sensor146
- Trim and Flaps Position Potentiometers147
- General Purpose Temperature Sensor147
- Landing Gear Position Indication148
- Contacts148
- General Purpose Thermocouple149
- External EMS Warning Light150
- Engine Information150
- EMS Sensor Definitions, Mapping, and Settings151
- EMS Sensor Definitions151
- EMS Sensor Input Mapping152
- EMS Sensor Settings153
- EMS Screen Layout Editor163
- Example Widget Configuration164
- Specific Widget and Info Item Data Requirements165
- EMS Sensor Calibration165
- Skyview HDX Engine Bottom Band166
11 GPS-2020 GPS Antenna/Receiver Installation167
- WAAS Data Reception167
- Mechanical Installation168
- Electrical Installation170
- Serial Port 5 Configuration (SV-GPS-2020 Only)171
- Testing / Troubleshooting SV-GPS-2020 Installation171
- Basic Serial Port Functionality171
- GPS Receive Performance172
- Additional Configuration Required for Compliance with FAA 2020 ADS-B out Mandate175
12 XPNDR-261 Transponder Installation and Configuration177
- Mechanical Installation178
- Cooling Requirements180
- Additional Items Required180
- Electrical Installation181
- XPNDR-261 Harness Construction181
- Power / Ground Input185
- Pin 1/2 and 12/13 Loopbacks185
- Serial RX (Pin 5) and Serial TX (Pin 7)185
- Mutual Suppression (Pin 18) (Optional)186
- Ident Switch Input (Pin 20) (Optional)186
- Squat Switch Input (Pin 19) (Optional)186
- External Standby Input (Pin 17) (Optional)187
- Direct Serial GPS Position Input (Pin 3)187
- Antenna Cable187
- Antenna TNC Female Connector188
- TNC to BNC Adapter189
- Transponder-Related Skyview Display Settings190
- Serial Port Setup190
- XPNDR-261 Settings190
- Equipping for FAA 2020 ADS-B out Mandate Compliance (U.S. Only)196
- Installation of SV-GPS-2020 for FAA 2020 ADS-B out Mandate Compliance197
- Altitude Encoder Calibration198
- XPNDR-261 Software Updates199
- XPNDR-261 Post Installation Checks204
- Transponder Warnings (Transponder Self Diagnostics)205
- Performing Transponder Checks206
- Dynon Avionics SV- SV-GPS-2020 Compliance Statements207
13 ARINC-429 Module Installation and Configuration209
- Mechanical Installation209
- Electrical Installation211
- ARINC-429 Skyview Connection211
- ARINC-429 Third-Party Connection213
- ARINC-429 Related Settings218
14 ADSB-472 ADS-B in Receiver Installation and Configuration219
- Mechanical Installation219
- Installation Instructions221
- Electrical Installation222
- HARNESS-ADSB - Pinout (D9F on Module / D9M on Harness)222
- Power/Ground Input223
- Serial RX/TX223
- Antenna Selection and Installation224
- Antenna Ground Plane226
- Antenna Cable226
- Antenna BNC Female Connector227
- ADSB-472 Related Skyview Display Settings228
- Post Installation Checks228
15 COM-X83 Transceiver and Panel Installation and Configuration231
- Mechanical Installation231
- Electrical Installation235
- Power Input235
- Audio Signal Grounding235
- Audio Shielding235
- Skyview Network Connectors235
- Electrical Connections235
- Antenna Installation238
- Skyview System Settings for SV-COM-X83240
- Post Installation Checks241
16 AP Servo Installation and Configuration243
- Overview243
- Wire Sizing243
- Wiring Installation243
- Autopilot Servo Initial Setup243
- Autopilot Setup Options243
- Roll Axis Configuration245
- Pitch Axis Configuration245
- Disengage Button Options248
17 AP-PANEL Autopilot Panel Installation251
- Mechanical Installation252
- Electrical Installation253
18 BUTTON-LEVEL Autopilot Level Button Installation255
- Mechanical Installation256
- Electrical Installation256
- Considerations for Skyview Systems with Multiple Skyview Displays257
- Installation Options on Multiple Skyview Displays257
- Troubleshooting257
19 Autopilot Disconnect Button Installation259
- Yoke-Mounted Button259
- Button-Apdisc259
20 EFIS-D10A Standby Display Installation and Configuration261
- Installation Checklist261
- Power Requirements261
- Weight Specifications261
- Enviromental Requirements261
- Power Inputs261
- EFIS-D10A Battery Installation262
- Mechanical Installation263
- Attaching to Instrument Panel265
- Connecting Static and Pitot Lines to EFIS-D10A265
- Post-Installation Configuration and Checkout Procedure265
- Initial Verification265
21 Display Operation267
- Screen Synchronization267
- Display Bezel Layout268
- Joystick and Button Operation269
- Operation Basics269
- Skyview HDX Knob and Button Operation Example269
- Menu Navigation270
- Display Operation Procedures271
- How to Turn the System on or off271
- Loss of Aircraft Power with SV-BAT-320 Connected271
- How to Reboot the Display272
- How to Manually Adjust the Screen Brightness272
- How to Enter the Joystick / Knob Function Menu272
- How to Enter the Setup Menus273
- How to Adjust Time Zone Offset273
- How to Configure Units of Measure273
- In Flight Setup Menu273
- Setup Menu274
- SYSTEM EVENT Menu274
- SYSTEM SOFTWARE Menu275
- SYSTEM SETUP Menu276
- LOCAL DISPLAY SETUP Menu277
- PFD SETUP Menu278
- EMS SETUP Menu279
- MAP SETUP Menu280
- AUTOPILOT SETUP Menu280
- TRANSPONDER SETUP Menu281
- HARDWARE CALIBRATION Menu281
- Software Updates and File Operations281
- How to Update Software282
- How to Export System Settings283
- How to Load and Delete Files284
- How to Export Data Logs and Waypoints284
22 Navigation Mapping Setup285
- Features Overview285
- Databases285
- Viewing Information about Installed Databases286
- Terrain Database288
- Aviation/Obstacle Databases289
- Stadium TFR Database (U.S. Only)290
- Charts and Airport Diagrams290
- Base Map (Cultural Data)291
- Loading Databases291
- Removing Databases292
23 Appendix A: Maintenance and Troubleshooting293
- Cleaning a Skyview Display293
- Saving a Screenshot of a Specific Screen294
- Savings a Settings File (Configuration of Your Skyview System)294
- Saving a Dynon Diagnostic File294
- Skyview Displays Error: SYS EVENT 5: SEE SETUP295
- Returning Skyview Components to Service after Repair296
- Skyview Display Scenario 1296
- Skyview Display Scenario 2296
- Skyview Display Scenario 3297
- Multi-Display Skyview System, Continuing to Fly with a Missing Display298
- ADAHRS-200 Module299
- Autopilot Servos299
- All Other Skyview Network Components300
- Operational Status300
- Display Serial Number300
- Display Software Version301
- Display Input Voltage301
- BAT-320 Charge State301
- Operational State of the Internal Battery Management Circuitry301
- Operational State of the Internal Voltages301
- Screen Brightness Level301
- Local Light Sensor Output301
- External Light Control Signal Output302
- Brightness Level Output302
- Contact Input Status302
- Serial Port Status and Current Baud Rate302
- Button and Joystick States302
- Operational Hours302
- Instructions for Continued Airworthiness302
- Annual SV-BAT-320 Test303
- Troubleshooting305
- Network Configuration or Skyview Network Module Does Not Work Properly305
- Skyview Reports STANDBY NETWORK ERROR306
- Compass Calibration Fails306
- Display Does Not Turn on307
- No GPS307
- Engine Sensor Does Not Show up Onscreen308
24 Appendix B: Specifications309
- Minor Unit Physical Specifications309
- Skyview Compatible Engine Sensors (Sold by Dynon Avionics)309
- BAT-320 Specifications311
- XPNDR-261 Specifications312
- XPNDR-261 ADS-B Information313
- ADS-B Parameters Supported313
- CFR § 91.227 Compliance314
- AMC 20-24 Compliance314
- Automatic Air/Ground Determination314
- COM-X83 Specifications314
- COM-T8 Environmental Qualification Form316
- GPS-2020 Specifications317
25 Appendix C: Wiring and Electrical Connections319
- Wire Gauge319
- Grounding319
- DSUB Crimp Contacts and Tools320
- Non-Dynon Avionics Wire Harness Considerations320
- Skyview Equipment Electrical Connections322
- Skyview Equipment Electrical Connector Pinout Tables323
- Servo Pinout (SV-NET-SERVO)324
- Skyview Display D37 Pinout (SV-HARNESS-D37)325
- Skyview D37M Block Diagram327
- EMS-220 Pinouts (EMS Harnesses)329
- ARINC-429 Pinout332
- XPNDR-261 Pinout (SV-HARNESS-XPNDR)333
- AP-PANEL Pinout (D15M Connector)334
- COM-PANEL Pinout (D15M)335
- COM-T8 Pinout336
26 Appendix D: SV-EMS-220 Sensor Input Mapping Worksheet339
27 Appendix E: Serial Data Output341
- DYNON ADAHRS Serial Data Format342
- DYNON SYSTEM Serial Data Format343
- DYNON EMS Serial Data Format346
- DYNON ADAHRS / SYSTEM / EMS Serial Data Output Combinations350
- NMEA out Serial Data Formats351
28 Appendix F: User Data Logs353
- User Data Log353
- Recent Flight Data Log354
- Alert Data Log354
- History Data Log355
- Data Logging Recording Options355
- Exporting Data Logs356
29 Appendix G: Sensor Debug Data357
30 Appendix H: Checklists361
- Saving Your Checklist with "UTF-8 Character Encoding362
- Example Checklist364
- Example Checklist Formatting Notes365
- Excel Checklist Generation Tool366
- Loading a Checklist367
- Displaying Your Checklist on Your Skyview Display369
31 Appendix I: Switches, Controls, Etc. External to Skyview Units373

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