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1. Velcro Option Attach to Headset Window Dash or Yoke Strap Option Attach to yoke Handle or Visor STARTING THE Si See schematic page for pictoral commands a GiPSi Speech Responses are Bold Like This Push Slide switch toward Control Various flashing sequences for 15 seconds See LED LEGENDS GiPSi Button It may be necessary to move announces battery life remaining and versions the GIPSI near a window or outside to One one point three hours remaining GiPSi VERSION ZERO NINER achieve a satellite fix lt may take up ZERO THREE TWO THREE POINT ZERO TWO ZERO NINER The last to 15 minutes in new location number 0209 indicates the NACO Database is from Feb 2009 When LED closest to on off switch SAT ACQUISITION AT ONE EIGHT ONE FIVE ZULU goes Green the GPS has a lock General Command Mute To quiet the GiPSi at ANY time push the joyswitch down for more than 2 seconds General Command VOLUME QUICK PUSH LEFT AND RIGHT If GiPSi is speaking then sound will get louder or softer If not currently speaking then VOLUME ONE VOLUME SIX full volume Push for less than 1 2 second RIGHT for louder LEFT for softer Volume ranges from 1 to 6 Navigation Command NEAREST ONE PUSH DOWN Push DOWN once NEAREST ONE PAPA ALPHA OSCAR BEARING ZERO SEVEN SIX DEGREES 5 DEGREES RIGHT DISTANCE THREE POINT SIX MILES RUNWAY LENGTH 24 HUN DRED FEET only if moving g2. GPS V1 6 User Manual 3 oz palm sized self contained navigation panel and information GPS using audio directions controlled with a single joystick Thank you for choosing the GiPSi a portable Global Positioning System GPS device for pilots from GiPSi Navigation Please Note The information in this document is subject to change without notice GiPSi Navigation shall not be liable for any errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing perfor mance or use of this material This document contains proprietary information which is protected by copyright No part of this document may be reproduced or translated into another language without the prior written consent of GiPSi Navigation Users Guide Edition Copyright 2009 by GiPSi Navigation All Rights Reserved GiPSi Navigation Limited Warranty GiPSi Navigation warrants to the buyer that this product is free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use The warranty period is one year from the date of purchase Within this period GIPSI will at its sole option repair or replace the GiPSi that fails in normal use If the GIPSI should fail within the warranty period contact the supplier from whom you purchased it for a replacement unit If the GiPSi fails due to use other than normal use as provided in this manual including but not limited to abuse misuse accident or unauthorized alterations or repair then GiPSi Navi
3. fix GiPSi will advise you when button pressed Red Solid No fix Green flashing 2d navigation no altitude Green solid 3d navigation altitude amp accurate to 30ft Orange flashing Data from stored location no current fix Red flashing amp led 2 red flashing GPS failure 12 LED LEGENDS LED 2 CLOSEST TO COMMAND BUTTON Solid Orange on start Battery dead Charging Flashing green on start GiPSi initialization Orange flashing amp led 1 orange flashing Charging GPS inactive Red flashing NA Red Less Than 10 battery life remaining Green flashing 25 to 75 battery life remaining Green More Than 75 battery life remaining Orange Less Than 25 battery life remaining Red flashing amp led 1 red flashing GPS failure Red flashing amp led 2 red flashing GPS failure GPS GiPSi Navigation 2009 Menlo Park CA 94025 Tel 650 323 0148 Fax 650 323 0156 Email support gipsinavigation com Web http www gipsinavigation com
4. NT SIX DME This will announce your distance in nautical miles from Press RIGHT in any mode This will announce distance on any distance deviation of the current NEAREST Airport selected This command is greater than 0 2 miles useful for keeping out of controlled airspace 8 Special Command WHERE PUSH LEFT Press LEFT in any mode WHERE 3 6 MILES WEST OF KILO PAPA ALPHA Useful if you need to advise ATC of OSCAR your location and you don t have a good fix Special Command PANEL FOUR PUSHES DOWN Note Panel reports will turn on PANEL ON the If moving TRACK 035 DEGREES first time you enter it and turn reports off PANEL If moving GROUNDSPEED ONE FIVE OFF the next time you enter it FIVE KNOTS GIPSI WILL UPDATE THE PANEL INFORMA If 3D fix ALTITUDE THREE ZERO FIVE TION ONLY ON DEVIATIONS GREATER THAN FEET THRESHOLDS DEVIATIONS ARE 100FT FOR ONE FIVE SEVEN SEVEN ZULU ALTITUDE 1 MILE FOR DISTANCE OR 5 DE GRESS TRACK CHANGE RATIONS SCHEMATIC All GiPSi Functionality is controlled by the Joystick Starting GiPSi Slide on off switch toward joystick GiPSi will speak version amp battery life remaining After Satellite Fix is acquired push down 1 2 or 3 times for each Main Function To turn off any Navigation command repeat previous push or a different command NEXT Nearest NEXT Waypoint NEXT Logpoint Where Forward Nearest Where Forward Neare
5. PUSH LEFT i 9 Special Command PANEL FOUR PUSHES DOWN 9 OPERATIONS SCHEMATIC r1crrireeneree iii 10 LED LEGENDS rssrrerrerie eine eee ein 12 The Global Positioning System GPS is designed and maintained solely by the United States gov ernment which is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance The government s system is subject to changes which could affect the accuracy and performance of all GPS equipment including the GiPSi The GPS is only one tool to be used in navigation GiPSi gets its information from the GPS system and cannot control its accuracy therefore be aware that all data may contain inaccurate or incomplete data to some extent The GiPSi is a navigational aid The GiPSi is designed to provide you with route suggestions but it is not intended to replace other sources of navigational information The GiPSi is designed as an aid to VFR navigation only Please cross check all information which it provides and always use your own judgment as to the correctness of the information Using GPS Technology and FAA Databases it can locate up to 100 of the NEAREST runways and verbally direct you to them with runway Bearing Distance Altitude Runway Length and Estimated Time of Arrival GiPSi can issue altitude speed and track advisories based on preset thresholds deviations GiPSi can direct you along a list of WAYPOINTs ICAO identifiers e g K
6. SFO loaded from a PC GiPSi can capture 2000 fixes stored LAT LON ALT GROUND SPEED NEAREST when you press store which you can upload to your computer or have the GiPSi direct you to 2 GIPSI PHYSICAL SETUP Remove GiPSi amp ear bud from Take out the operations schematic at the same time zipper case Insert ear bud plug in GiPSi If you elect to use the ear bud in flight please note that 3 5mm socket For preliminary it does NOT have to be in your ear It can sit anywhere testing You may later use any inside your ear phone cup MPS wpe device The Eur al Optionally you may attach the included 3 5MM cable outputs sound on the RIGHT asta channel of a stereo plug or a from the GiPSi to another device mono device like the ear bud Many planes have a XM CD or other player hook up to their audio panel The GiPSi will work fine with this Additionally some headphones Pilot PA 1169T or A 1171T have 3 5mm sockets for sound input All Pilot headsets are available from GiPSi Navigation The cable from GiPSi to headset is included 3 BATTERY CHARGING Hook the USB connector from the attached transformer to the wall or to a PC USB port To fully charge the GiPSi battery takes 2 5 hours A one hour charge will run the GiPSi for 3 hour The GiPSi uses a Lithium lon battery Battery life is 10 hours with a full charge The GiPSi can be used while it is recharging GiPSi MOUNTING OPTIONS
7. gation assumes no liability and this warranty does not apply Any attempt to open the GiPSi to change or modify it in any way will void this Limited Warranty and may result in permanent damage to the GiPSi A copy of the original sales receipt is required as proof of purchase for warranty repairs THE WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING ANY LIABILITY ARISING UNDER ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL GIPSI BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHETHER RESULTING FROM THE USE MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THE GIPSI OR FROM DEFECTS IN THE GIPSI GiPSi Navigation WEB http www GiPSiNavigation com EMAIL support GiPSiNavigation com 650 323 0148 TABLE OF CONTENTS HOW DOES ET Net 2 GIPSI PHYSICAL SETUP ssceesseeseesseeseesseeseesenesueseessenseneneeseassasseeeseeseeeseeseeeseesenseneneeees 3 BATTERY CHARGING 4 GIPSI MOUNTING OPTIONS 4 STARTING THE GIPSI 5 General Command MUTE redaensin sieisen iine 6 General Command VOLUME QUICK PUSH LEFT AND RIGHT 6 Navigation Command NEAREST ONE PUSH DOWN 16 Navigation Command WAYPOINT TWO PUSHES DOWN A 7 Navigation Command LOGPOINT THREE PUSHES DOWN AA 8 Special Command DME PUSH RIGHT 8 Special Command WHERE
8. st Where Forward Nearest gt 3 Seconds A Distance gt 3 Seconds A Distance gt 3 Seconds A Distance Only Only Only Left One Push Right Left Two Pushes Right Left Three Pushes right lt Down gt lt Down gt lt Down NEAREST WAYPOINT LOGPOINT Back Back Back Previous Airport Previous Waypoint Previous Logpoint 10 MUTE VOLUME Control WHERE FUNCTION PUSH DOWN for more LEFT for softer RIGHT for LEFT anyime to hear than 2 seconds louder less than 2 seconds Current location relative to GIPSI respond with a in Nearest Waypoints and nearest runway MUTE if not speaking Longpoints DISTANCE ONLY Distance finction advises distance to most recent Nearest Airport in all navigation functions PANEL Function four PUSHES Backup Replacement for your Panel SEE Manual for GiPSi will advise amp update additional Commands 1 Ground Track Magnetic Degrees 2 Ground Speed in knots 1 Options 3 Current Altitude in Feet 2 Status 4 Current Zulu Time LED LEGENDS Solid RED and Solid Green on start Boot loader waiting 10 seconds Solid Red and solid Red flashing on start GPS chip not communicating with controller Flashing green on start GIPSI initialization GPS is communicating with controller and controller building airport index Orange flashing amp led 2 orange flashing Charging GPS inactive Red Flashing Using last
9. t 5MPH and tracking data valid Navigation Command NEAREST ONE PUSH DOWN cont OPTIONS push FORWARD for next closest runway Or push BACK for previous runway Up to 100 runways Push DOWN or another command to exit NEAREST NEAREST TWO KSQL BEARING 300 SIX 5 DE GREES RIGHT DISTANCE 4 1 MILES RUNWAY LENGTH 26 HUNDRED FEET only if moving gt 5MPH and tracking valid satellites Control Program Navigation Command WAYPOINT TWO PUSHES DOWN Press Down twice WAYPOINT personal flight plan WAYPOINTS Loaded via USB cable from GiPSi DISTANCE ONE FOUR SEVEN MILES WAYPOINT ONE KTRK BEARING 025 only if moving gt 5MPH and tracking valid runways OPTIONS push FORWARD for next closest runway Presentation same as NEAREST Or push BACK for previous runway Up to 25 Navigation Command LOGPOINT THREE PUSHES DOWN Press Down three times 12 LOGPOINTS Directions are given to LOGPOINT 1 Press FWD to go to the next LOGPOINT BACK to go to previous LOGPOINT Records current LAT LON in Flash memory NOTE GiPSi records a log point when you DEPART defined as speed exceeding 30 KTS and records an ARRIVAL when your speed goes below 30KTS These may be retrieved via the USB to your PC including LAT LON DATE TIME Z SPEED ALTITUDE Press BACK when at the first log point Special Command DME PUSH RIGHT KILO PAPA ALPHA OSCAR THREE POI
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