SkyView HDX Display Installation and Configuration
SkyView HDX System Installation Manual - Revision E 4-19
On SkyView
• SETUP MENU > SYSTEM SETUP > SERIAL PORT SETUP > SERIAL PORT
x SETUP > SERIAL IN DEVICE > GARMIN / APOLLO SL30. This will
automatically set the SERIAL IN/OUT BAUD RATE and SERIAL OUT DEVICE.
• Set SERIAL IN FUNCTION TO NAV 1, 2, 3, or 4. If the SL30 is the only NAV
device, select NAV 1.
• Set NAVIGATION SOURCE DISPLAY NAME: (user selectable, 7 characters,
suggest SL30). The name entered here is displayed as the HSI source and the
Flight Plan Source (if this device outputs a flight plan).
• If you wish the SL30 frequency and status to be displayed on the top bar:
SETUP MENU > SYSTEM SETUP > DISPLAYED COM > GARMIN / APOLLO
SL30 (PORT x)
and SETUP MENU > SYSTEM SETUP > DISPLAY COM IN TOP BAR: YES
4.3.9.10 Val Avionics NAV 2000
• To work with SkyView, the NAV 2000 must have v1.10 Software (minimum).
The Software version is displayed during the NAV 2000 startup.
• Connect NAV 2000 serial RX Pin 4 (Connector P1) to a SkyView serial TX. If
you have more than one (1) SkyView display, make the same connection to all
SkyView displays.
• Connect NAV 2000 serial TX Pin 5 (Connector P1) to a SkyView serial RX. If
you have more than one (1) SkyView display, make the same connection to all
SkyView displays.
• Ensure there is a shared ground between the SkyView display and the NAV
2000 – Serial Ground Pin 3 (Connector P1). If you have more than one (1)
SkyView display, make the same connection to all SkyView displays.
• Configure the NAV 2000:
• Enter the config page by pressing and holding both the left and right knobs
while the unit is starting up until the display shows the last used active
frequency and the first config page:
o *A108.00 Rs I:xxx (the *x*'s are a placeholder for the resolver setting).
• Rotate the left inner (small) encoder to show *Non* in the section following
*Rs I:
• Push and hold both encoder buttons to exit from the configuration pages.
On SkyView
• SETUP MENU > SYSTEM SETUP > SERIAL PORT SETUP > SERIAL PORT
x SETUP > SERIAL IN DEVICE > VAL AVIONICS NAV 2000. This will
automatically set the SERIAL IN/OUT BAUD RATE and SERIAL OUT DEVICE.
• Set SERIAL IN FUNCTION TO NAV 1, 2, 3, or 4. If the NAV 2000 is the only
NAV device, select NAV 1.