AvMap EKP-IV PRO User Manual

Via Caboto, 954036 Marina di Carrara - MS - ITALIAE-mail: [email protected] ProQuick Start GuideUpdated to V2.01.86R

10• Distance – Statute Miles (SM), Nautical Miles (NM), Kilometers (KM)• Speed – Miles per Hour (MPH), Knots (KTS) or Kilometers per Hour (KPH)• Altit

11B. MOVING MAP SETUPThis section will review the settings for the Moving Map and cartographic display.1. Auto Position ModeThe EKP-IV has 3 differe

12position allowing 75% of the map to be ahead of the plane.The default setting for Map Orientation is Track Up. To change it, press MENU from the Mov

13• 2 Lines – Displays six Data Fields.• 3 Lines – Displays nine Data Fields• HSI + Fields – Displays the HSI along with six data fields.There is also

14light blue. Move the highlight to the desired Data Field box to change and press ENTER to bring up the list of available Data Fields (see above). Se

15All of the above categories can be set from the Moving Map Menu by pressing MENU on the Moving Map and selecting VFR SETTINGS.6. Airsp

16• Landmarks – ON/OFF. The default setting is OFF.All of the above categories can be set from the Moving Map Menu by pressing MENU on th

17image above, the first 3 columns are assigned to CYCLE. The number in the column designates the number of times CYCLE must be pressed.D. POINTS OF

18E. TERRAIN AND TAWSThe EKP-IV contains a detailed topographic map on the CF card that helps provide improved situational awareness. A

19at the top or bottom of the Moving Map, depending on the cursor location. In the image above, the cursor is in the Rockies and the approximate eleva

2TABLE OF CONTENTSI. INTRODUCTION TO THE EKP-IV A. EKP-IV PARTS LIST 4B. IMPORTANT: WARNINGS AND WARRANTY 4C. POWERING UP YOUR EKP-IV 5D. EKP-

20In simplest terms the TAWS works just like a traffic light on the road. Red means don’t go, Yellow means use caution, and green is clear! Should you

21To get to the Calculator page, press MENU twice from the Moving Map and select CALCULATOR.1. Countdown TimerThe Countdown Timer will sound an alarm

22III. Flying with the EKP-IV This section will review creation of Waypoints and Flight Plans, the primary uses of the buttons on the EKP-IV and all o

23Holding down the PAGE button for one second will bring up the NavData page. This page displays all available 24 Data Fields in one page. It is non-c

24C. THE CLEAR BUTTONThe primary function of the CLEAR button is to cancel out of Menus. On the Moving Map it has two functions – to remove the quick

25• To edit existing procedures, highlight it and press and hold ENTER.• To check or uncheck a procedure, highlight it and press ENTER.• To insert a p

263. Moving WaypointsWaypoints can be moved easily in the EKP-IV. Put the cursor on the Waypoint to move, press ENTER, select MOVE WAYP

272. Managing Flight Plans from the Moving Map Windowa) Creating a Flight PlanTo add a Flight Plan (FP) Leg from the Moving Map, simply move the cur

28pressing MENU twice, then selecting FLIGHT PLAN.b) Removing WaypointsWaypoints can be removed from the Moving Map by placing the cursor over

29Once the Flight Plan is active, the EKP-IV will navigate along the bearing of each FP Leg. The active FP leg will be shaded in a black and purple st

3d) Activating a Flight Plan 28e) Selecting an Approach 29f) Deactivating a Flight Plan 303. Managing Flight Plans from the Flight Plan Database

30f) Deactivating a Flight PlanFrom the Moving Map Screen press GOTO and select DEACTIVATE FP.3. Managing Flight Plans from the Flight Plan Database

31 OR b) Removing WaypointsTo remove a Waypoint from the Flight Plan database window, highlight the waypoint to remove, press ZOOM OUT and press ENT

32e) Selecting an ApproachThe EKP-IV allows the pilot to pre-select an approach at the end (destination) of the Flight Plan and to change the appr

33press MENU and select RENAME FP from the sub-menu that appears.h) Reversing a Flight PlanA Flight Plan can easily be reversed through the Flight Pl

34IV. Advanced Functions of the EKP-IV This section will review backing up your User Data and transfer of data via a serial connection.A. FILE MANAG

35Conversely, highlighting a file and pressing ZOOM OUT will delete the file from the CF card. To load a file from the CF card, highlight it and press

363. Download TrackThe Track function allows you to send Track data through the serial port using the C-MAP Proprietary NMEA0183 $PCMPT sentence. To

37V. PRO FUNCTIONS The following features aer new for the EKP IV PRO.A. FUNCTIONS FOR THE AUTOMATIC CREATION OF SEARCH AND RESCUE (S.A.R) FL

38VI. Troubleshooting the EKP-IV The following is a brief overview of some of the common questions regarding the operation of the EKP-IV. Should

39of a maximum charge for an emergency.F. WHEN I TURN ON MY UNIT, THE SCREEN IS BLANK AND IT CONSTANTLY BEEPS?The constant beep is the EKP

4I. Introduction to the EKP-IV If you have never used your EKP-IV before, it is strongly recommended that you read the entire User Manual before proc

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5Insurance is recommended.LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES - Except as set forth above, all other expressed or implied warranties, including those of

6D. EKP-IV BUTTONS AND CONTROLSThroughout this Quick Start Guide, the buttons will be shown in BOLD, while menu functions will be UNDERLINED. Images

7II. Setting up the EKP-IV There are lots of ways to customize the display on your EKP-IV. This section will review how to configure the basic system

8• Language – Sets the Language displayed in the Menus. Map detail is always in English. Default is ENGLISH.2. Fix SetupThe Fix Setup sub-menu contai

94. Track SetupThe Track Setup sub-menu contains the settings relative to the Track, or course traveled, which can be recorded by the EKP-IV.• Track