Vertical Power VP-X Pro - 3.5 Grounding; 3.6 Switch Nomenclature; 3.7 Alternator Current Sensing (Shunt); 3.8 Bench Testing the VP-X

VP-X Installation and Operating Manual
Rev. D (August 5, 2020) Page 4
5.19 Trim System Wiring ..................................37
5.19a Pitch Trim Wiring ................................38
5.19b Roll Trim Wiring ................................. 38
5.19c TruTrak Auto Trim Module .........................38
5.19d Co-Pilot Disconnect Switch ........................39
5.19e Wiring a third trim motor ..........................39
5.19f PH Aviation Trim .................................39
5.19g Garmin GSA 28 With Auto-Trim ....................39
5.19h Trio Auto Trim Module ............................39
5.20 Flap System Wiring ..................................40
5.20a Flaps System With Limit Switches ..................41
5.21 Panel Switches Wiring ................................41
5.21a Standard switches ............................... 42
5.21b Wiring lighted switches ...........................42
5.21c Alternator switch ................................43
5.21d Boost pump switch ..............................43
5.21e Dual-Function Switch ............................44
5.21f Dimmer wiring ..................................44
5.21g Mag switch wiring ...............................44
5.22 P-Mag wiring .......................................44
5.23 Lightspeed Ignition wiring .............................45
5.24 Planning and Wiring Backup Circuits ....................45
5.24a Backup Circuit Considerations .....................46
5.24b Backup Method B ...............................47
5.24c Backup Method C ...............................47
5.24d Do not wire backups this way ......................48
5.24e Aft-mounted battery considerations ..................48
5.25 TCW Integrated Back-Up Battery System .................49
5.25a TCW IBBS 2/4ah Wiring ..........................49
5.25b TCW IBBS 3/6ah Wiring ..........................50
5.26 Dual Battery/Single Bus Wiring .........................50
5.27 Aux Battery Wiring and Voltage Measurement .............52
5.28 AeroLEDs Wiring ....................................52
5.29 Strobe Light (non-LED) Wiring .........................52
5.30 Retractable Gear Wiring ..............................53
5.31 Testing Individual Circuits .............................53
6. Congure the System Settings
6.1 Conguring the AFS EFIS ..............................55
6.2 Conguring the GRT EFIS ..............................55
6.3 Conguring the MGL EFIS ..............................55
6.4 Conguring the Garmin G3X EFIS .......................56
6.5 Conguring the Dynon SkyView .........................56
6.6 Installing and using the VP-X Congurator .................56
6.7 Switch Input Verication ...............................56
6.8 Device Conguration (Starter, Avionics, Lights, etc.) .......... 57
6.9 Current Fault Detection ................................57
6.10 System Conguration (Over-voltage and Backup Alternator) ..57
6.11 Wig-Wag Conguration ...............................58
6.12 Trim Conguration ..................................58
6.13 Flaps Conguration ..................................59
6.14 Export Settings .....................................62
6.15 Import Settings .....................................62
7. Ground Test
7.1 Testing without engine running ..........................63
7.2 Testing while engine running ............................63
8. Flight Test
8.1 Notes about rst ight .................................64
8.2 VP-X system checkout ................................64
9. Troubleshooting
9.1 Flap Conguration ....................................65
9.2 Electrical Conguration ................................67
9.3 Trim faults ..........................................67
9.4 “Cannot Connect” error when using VP-X Congurator .......67
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