LX Navigation LX8000 User Manual

LX8000 version 0.96 April 2008
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1 Important notices 7
1.1 Limited Warranty 7
2 Packing lists 8
2.1 LX8000 with Flarm option 8
2.2 LX8000 without Flarm option 8
3 Basics 9
3.1 LX8000 at a glance 9
3.1.1 Display unit features 9
3.1.2 Vario unit features 10
3.1.3 Interfaces 10
3.1.4 Options 10
3.1.4.1 Internal options 10
3.1.4.2 External options 10
3.1.5 Technical data 11
3.1.6 Weight 11
4 System description 12
4.1 Rotary switches and buttons 12
4.1.1 Buttons 12
4.1.1.1 Power button 12
4.1.2 Rotary knobs 12
4.2 Switching on the unit 13
4.3 User input 13
4.3.1 Text edit control 14
4.3.2 Masked text edit control 14
4.3.3 Spin control 14
4.3.4 Selection control 15
4.3.5 Checkbox and checkbox list 15
4.3.6 Color selector 15
4.4 Switching off 16
5 Operating modes 17
5.1 Setup mode 18
5.1.1 QNH and RES 18
5.1.1.1 QNH 18
5.1.1.2 Safety altitude 18
5.1.1.3 Magnetic variation 18
5.1.1.4 ETA/ETE calculation based on. 18
5.1.1.5 Soaring start 19
5.1.2 Flight recorder 19
5.1.3 Vario parameters 20
5.1.4 Display 20
5.1.5 Files and transfers 21
5.1.5.1 Uploading user airspace and waypoints 21
5.1.5.2 Uploading LX navigation Airspace and Airports database 21
5.1.5.3 Managing airspace 22
5.1.5.4 Managing waypoints 23
5.1.5.5 Managing airports 23
5.1.5.6 Managing flights 23
5.1.5.7 Formatting SD Card 23
5.1.6 Graphics 24
5.1.6.1 Terrain and Map 24
5.1.6.2 Airspace 25
5.1.6.3 Waypoints 25

LX Navigation LX8000 Specifications

General

Brand	LX Navigation
Model	LX8000
Category	GPS
Language	English