Operation
30 Operators manual
Handheld Multi-Purpose Interface (HHMPI)
connection, where the HHMPI will be picked up as an external storage device, or via one
of the removable memory options such as an SD memory card, or USB flash drive.
4.5.1 Assigning an Aircraft Definition file to an aircraft
To assign an Aircraft Definition file to an aircraft:
1. From the Main Menu, select Device Configuration, and then select Aircraft Set-
tings.
2. From the Aircraft Settings menu, select Assign Database, and then select the Air-
craft Tail Number you want to assign the Aircraft Definition file to.
3. Locate and select the .sdf file as exported from STARS.
4. Press OK to confirm the assignment of the Aircraft Definition file to the aircraft.
Once complete, the HHMPI will display a notification that the assignment was suc-
cessful. See Section 4.4, ”Viewing live flight data” on page 26.
4.5.2 Viewing Live Flight Data
After assigning an Aircraft Definition file to an aircraft, see Section 4.5.1, ”Assigning an
Aircraft Definition file to an aircraft” on page 30, to view the live flight data in Engineer-
ing Units:
1. To view live flight data in Engineering Units, you must select an aircraft which already
has an Aircraft Definition file (database) assigned to it. To select an aircraft, from the
Main Menu, press right on the Select Aircraft command, and then press right on
the aircraft you want to view the live flight data from. The selected tail number will
appear on the shortcut screen. See Figure 20.0, ”Selected tail number on the shortcut
screen”, on page 31.
Note To view live data in engineering units, the engineering units
feature needs to be enabled on the HHMPI. Contact Flight Data Sys-
tems for more information about this feature.
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Main Menu > Device Configuration > Aircraft Settings > Assign Data-
base > Aircraft Tail Number
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Parameter / Word Cell > Select Parameter > First Letter of Parameter >
Parameter > OK
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