Skymap IIIC Training Guide

Skymap IIIC Training Guide
Front Panel Controls
Soft key function
Joystick
Database
Title
Expiry
Date
Screen
5 soft keys
Power/brightness
Demo Mode
Selecting
Demo
Mode
Demo Mode
allows you
to become
familiar with
the IIIC on
the ground
Or use the
Database to
select a
departure
point
Demo mode
can
only be
START
selected
from
DEMO will
the
titlethe
begin
screen
simulation
Use joystick to select the start LAT and
LONG and desired ground SPEED
Map Mode
Map Mode
Aircraft is
placed at
chosen
departure
point
Select Main
Menu to
access other
features
Main Menu
Main Menu
•GPS status
•Flight Plan
•Notepad
(Demo)
•Setup
•Map
5 main software branches
Map
Map Mode
Nav Menu
allows access
to other
features
Current
zoom level
Change zoom
level
Aircraft track Aircraft speed
over the
over the
ground
ground
Aircraft
position
Joystick Interrogation
Interrogate map
Joystick
Active
Request
more
information
Morejoystick
Use
Info
to move
key
appears
pointerpointer
when
around over
moves
the
map features
Pointer ETE
Pointer bearing
Pointer distance
More Info
Elevation
More
Information
Return to
map
Runway
information
Frequency information
View the
surrounding
area
Direct To
Direct To
with
Joystick
When
pointer is
over desired
destination
press Direct
To
Cancel
Direct To
Direct To symbol
Current position
Direct To
Direct To
using
Database
A Direct To
can also be
performed
using the
internal
Database
Press Direct To to access the internal Database
Database
Use the joystick to choose the desired item
Select
Database
Just press
Waypoints
DIRECT TO
stored
in Map as a
series
of
Mode to
databases
access
database
selection
screen
EG in AREA
to search
waypoints in
Press
UK select
Enter ICAO
code, NAME
or RUNWAY
to locate
airport
Request More Info or
Use joystick to highlight
select
relevant
Enterdatabase
to Direct To
database item
Nav Menu
Map presentation
Nav Menu
Use joystick
Access
Nav
Menu
to
select
from
the map
map
mode
screen
presentation
Terrain legend
Altitude
Minimum
Safe
Altitude
Map
MAP MODE
Large map
Topo On
Full colour
cartography
Small NAV information text
Map
No
cartography
MAP MODE
Topo Off
Large map
Jeppesen and aeronautical data
Black background
Map
MAP MODE
Large map
Topo On
Large Text
Full colour
cartography
Large NAV
information
text
Reverts to full screen map when
joystick is hit
Map
Large NAV information text
MAP MODE
Large map
Topo Off
Large Text
Black
background
No cartography
Jeppesen
data only
Reverts to full screen map when
joystick is hit
Map
HSI style
display
Increment
OBS
Decrement
OBS
Use OBS to
alter the angle
of approach to
destination
MAP MODE
CDI
Topo On
Reverts to TOPO ON map when
joystick is hit
Map
HSI style
display
MAP MODE
CDI
Topo Off
Increment
OBS
Decrement
OBS
Use OBS to
alter the angle
of approach to
destination
Reverts to TOPO OFF map
when joystick is hit
Map Presentation
MAP MODE
TOPO ON
TOPO OFF
TOPO ON, LRG TXT
TOPO OFF, LRG TXT
CDI TOPO ON
CDI TOPO OFF
Topo Off
Topo Off, Large Text
CDI Topo
(TopoOn
On/Off)
Topo On, Large Text
Nav Menu
Use Nav
Menu to
search for
10 nearest
airports
Near Apts
Runway information
Nearest
Request
Airport
more
Information
information
Return to map
Updated in
real time
Beacons
Frequency
View
surrounding
area
Flight Plan
Creating a
Flight Plan
Select the
Edit
FlightFlight
Plan
Plan
key key
The Flight
Plan select
page will be
displayed
Edit Fpln
Creating a
Flight Plan
Visually
From Flight Plan
select page
press View Map
Edit Fpln
Select ADD WPT to complete change
Creating a
Flight Plan
Repeat
Use joystick
process
to
to drag
build
theline to
new location
route
Visually
This will place
Select
an Start next
GRAB LINE
to the
waypoint
A
Move
The
route
route
pointer
can
is be
now
toedited
start
saved
location
byand
placing
can
the
andaccessed
be
pointer
press ADD
over
from
WPT
a line
the FPLN
and
moving
select page
the line
Edit Fpln
Creating a
Flight Plan
Manually
Then press
select
Choose
from an
existing
Flight Plan
or create a
new one
Use the joystick to select the
desired flight plan number
Edit Fpln
Creating a
Flight Plan
Manually
Insert an item into the Flight Plan
Edit Fpln
Creating a
Flight Plan
Manually
Use the joystick to
highlight the relevant
database
Edit Fpln
Choose the desired item within the database
Creating a
Flight Plan
Manually
Select Enter
Edit Fpln
Creating a
Flight Plan
Insert another
waypoint
Manually
Invert the
route for a
return journey
Repeat the database
selection process to
build a route
Viewing ETAs
Waypoint that is currently being navigated to
Working
with a
Flight Plan
ETA to each
waypoint
View ETAs
Direct To will
centre CDI
Use joystick
to move
between
waypoints
Select a
different
waypoint
Select Direct To and go directly
to
Select
highlighted
Direct waypoint
To to view ETAs
User Wpts
SAVE & EXIT or ABORT any changes
Editing
User
Waypoints
Manually
Selected field
can be deleted
by pressing
CLEAR
The entire
waypoint can
be
deletedbyby
Followed
pressing
User Wpts
CLEAR WPT
Use joystick to select desired
Select
Flight
Plan
Main
MenuLAT/LONG
user
Use
the
waypoint
joystick
number
to from
edit or
the
name
NAME,
then
and ICON
press style
EDIT
User Wpts
DELETE
WPT
removes
unwanted
waypoints
Editing
User
Waypoints
Visually
Waypoint is
now saved
From the waypoint selection
Previously
waypoint
page
selectselected
VIEW MAP
Move pointer
to desired
location and
press ENTER
WPT
Navigation Active
Airspace Alerting
Fixed line to
destination
(magenta)
Navigation
Active
Cross track
line (white)
Flight
information
Current position
From Waypoint
To Waypoint
Direct To
Diversion
during a
Flight Plan
Move joystick
Pressing
Flight
to newPlan
Direct
symbol
To will
destination
divert
replaced
toFLT
new
by
when a
destination
Direct
PLN isTo
running
Press Direct
To Off to
resume FLT
PLN
Activating FPLN
In Map Mode select Nav Menu
Activating
a
Flight Plan
An existing
Flight Plan
can be
activated
from Main
Menu or
Nav Menu
Select Flight
Plan
Use the
joystick to
select the
desired Flight
Plan then
press select
Flight Plan
Deactivate
a
Flight Plan
From Main
Menu or
Nav Menu
select Flight
Plan then
Edit FPLN
To cancel an
active Flight
Plan select
FPLN OFF
Setup
System
Setup
To customise
the map select
Map Setup
Map Setup
Map Setup
Completely
customise
the map
Just press
Next and
use the
joystick
SAVE &
EXIT
Change
colours
Choose the
look of map
features
Customise icon properties
Change the map to meet your requirements
Setup
System
Setup
To configure
the navigation
functions
select Nav
Setup
Nav Setup
Nav Setup
Use the
joystick to
configure
each of the
features
Select the Save & Exit key to save any changes
and return to the Setup page
Setup
System
Setup
To setup your
Personal
Identification
Number
select Pin
Setup
Pin Setup
This PIN is required to prevent unauthorised use
PIN Setup
The current
PIN number
is displayed
Select New
Pin to set up
your own
choice of fourdigit number
Enabling Auto Lock means the PIN is required
when the unit is switched on
Setup
System
Setup
Select Inst &
Diags to
setup data
input/output
Inst & Diags
Clear specific
features
the memory
Current settings
for data
output from
and GPS
Source
Installation
and
Diagnostics
Use joystick
to toggle
settings
Output test data to a
View the “time
in service”
logs
Bendix/King
Avionics
Interface
and “last
flight” log
Module
(AIM)
GPS Source
allows you to
use your
Change the
Skymap
IIIC
settings
for
as
a Tracker
data output
IIIC
and GPS
Use
Data
source
Output to link
the IIIC to
other aircraft
instruments
GPS Status
A 3D fix requires at least 4 satellites
Main Menu
GPS Status
Code Search
Code Acquire
Ensure
antenna has
a good all
round view of
the sky
AGC Set
Frequency Acquire
Bit Sync Detect
Antenna
Current status
Message Detect
Time Available
Ephemeris Acquire
Available for Position
Signal strength as a
Select GPS
Status to view real time antenna &
percentage
satellite information
Signal status code
Notepad
Access the E-6B Calculator
Main Menu
Notepad/
E6-B
•Checklists
•Weather
Information
•Special
Instructions
Notepad
calculator
functions
accessed
Load
up toand
4000
characters
of yourare
own
text
by selecting
the NOTE PAD key
using
PC software
E6-b Calc
Density Altitude/TAS/Winds Aloft Calculator
Main Menu
Notepad/
E6-B
Vertical
Navigation
Setup
Sunset/Sunrise
Calculator
Trip/Fuel Planning
Tas/wind
Enter
calculate
aloft
DALTmagnetic
and true heading
airspeedtowill
now be winds
calculated
E6-B
Calculator
DALT, TAS
& Wind
Calculator
Use the
joystick to
input your
details
Altitude
Airspeed
Wind arrow
will display for
30
secs
Atmospheric
pressure
External total air temperature
Vnav
Rate of descent
E6-B
Calculator
Vertical
Navigation
Altitude
FROM which
you will
descend
Altitude TO
which you
want to
descend
Use the
joystick to
input your
details
Use VNAV to reach a certain
altitude at a set distance from
next waypoint
Distance
from the
waypoint to
reach new
level BY.
Trip/fuel
Input cruising speed and fuel burn to calculate:
E6-B
Calculator
Trip/Fuel
Planning
Initial track
Leg distance
Use the
joystick to
select any
Flight Plan
Leg time
Fuel required
Flight Plan time
Fuel required
Flight Plan distance
Sunset/rise
Enter co-ordinates of the point of interest
E6-B
Calculator
Sunset/Rise
Calculator
Use the
joystick to
input data
Alternatively
choose a
waypoint from
the database
Sunset and Sunrise times will
be displayed in your local time
Bendix/King Accessories
Optional
Equipment
Yoke Mount
Gimbal Mount
Pedestal Mount
Rack Mount
Panel Mount
Portable Antenna
Software Updates
Flight Manager
Cables & Chargers