Flymaster LIVE C Manuel utilisateur

Flymaster Avionics, Lda

User Manual

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Avionics. Flymaster Avionics hereby grants permission to download a copy of this manual

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any unauthorised commercial distribution of this manual or any revision hereto is strictly

prohibited. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Flymaster

Avionics reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the

content without obligation to notify any person or organisation of such changes or

improvements. Visit the Flymaster Avionics website (www.flymaster-avionics.com) for

current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this

and other Flymaster Avionics products. Warning It is the sole responsibility of the pilot to

operate the aircraft in a safe manner, maintain full surveillance of all wing conditions at all

times, and not become distracted by the Flymaster LIVE C . Flymaster Avionics is not

responsible for any damages resulting from incorrect or no data provided by the Flymaster

LIVE C . Flight safety is the sole responsibility of the pilot. It is unsafe to operate the

Flymaster LIVE C while in the air. Failure by the pilot equipped with a Flymaster LIVE C to

pay full attention to the aircraft and conditions while wing could result in accident with

property damage and/or personal injury.

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Regulation for the Responsible Use and Utilization of Flymaster's Live Tracking Service

1.Introduction This regulation aims to establish guidelines for the responsible use of

Flymaster's Live Tracking service. Proper and conscious use of the service is essential to

prevent abusive usage resulting in excessive data consumption, which the service was not

designed for.

2.Definitions 2.1. Live Tracking: Refers to the service provided by Flymaster that allows

real-time tracking and transmission of GPS tracking device positions during outdoor

activities. 2.2. User: Any individual utilizing Flymaster's Live Tracking service.

3.User Responsibility 3.1. Proper Usage: Users must employ Flymaster's Live Tracking

service in an appropriate and responsible manner, ensuring that their usage is not abusive

or excessive. 3.2. Deactivation: Users must deactivate the Live Tracking service when not

in use, especially during prolonged periods of inactivity, such as days without planned

activities. 3.3. Data Consumption: Users should be aware that Live Tracking service

consumes internet data and should use the service in a way that avoids excessive data

consumption.

4.Service Limitations 4.1. DataCapacity: Flymaster's Live Tracking service has limited data

consumption capacity. Abusive usage may result in data transmission failures and

interruptions in service functionality. 4.2. Server Overload: Excessive usage by a large

number of simultaneous users can overload the server and degrade service quality for

other users.

5.Consequences of Misuse 5.1. Service Suspension: Flymaster reserves the right to

temporarily or permanently suspend the Live Tracking service for users engaging in

misuse, including unnecessary excessive data consumption. 5.2. Legal Liability: Improper

use of the Live Tracking service that violates laws, regulations, or third-party rights may

lead to legal consequences for the user.

6.Final Provisions 6.1. Compliance with Regulation: By utilizing Flymaster's Live Tracking

service, users agree to comply with the provisions outlined in this regulation. 6.2.

Regulation Modifications: Flymaster reserves the right to modify this regulation at any time,

with prior notification to users. 6.3. Clarification of Doubts: Any inquiries regarding this

regulation should be directed to Flymaster's support team for further clarification.

This regulation aims to ensure responsible usage of Flymaster's Live Tracking service,

safeguarding its resources and preventing abuses that could compromise service quality.

By adhering to these guidelines, users contribute to the service's maintenance and

efficiency for the benefit of all users.

 
 
 
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Índice 
Tech Specs............................................................................................................................. 12 
Overview............................................................................................................................... 12 
FLARM ANTENNA .................................................................................................................. 14 
Warning: ........................................................................................................................................14 
Installation -...................................................................................................................................14 
Recommended take-off position.....................................................................................................15 
Antenna cap -................................................................................................................................. 15 
First Steps ............................................................................................................................. 16 
Reset and recovering instrument ........................................................................................... 18 
Hardware Reset (force shutdown)...................................................................................................18 
Force firmware install (recover the instrument)...................................................................... 19 
Charging and battery management ....................................................................................... 21 
Check battery status and time remaining:.............................................................................. 22 
How to preserve the battery lifespan ..............................................................................................24 
Charging is easy.............................................................................................................................. 24 
Avoid extreme ambient temperatures............................................................................................. 25 
Keys and User interface ......................................................................................................... 26 
Main menu navigation keys ............................................................................................................26 
List type menu................................................................................................................................26 
Setting the volume .........................................................................................................................27 
Zoom and pan map object .............................................................................................................. 27 
Default Pages........................................................................................................................ 28 
Page 1 - Thermal 1.......................................................................................................................... 28 
 
Page 2 - Transition 1 .......................................................................................................................29 
Page 3 - Start.................................................................................................................................. 30 
Page 4 - Task...................................................................................................................................31 
Page 5 - Goal .................................................................................................................................. 32 
Page 6 - Airspace ............................................................................................................................33 

 
 
 
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Page 7 - Flarm.................................................................................................................................34 
Available data fields.............................................................................................................. 35 
A.OverGoal..................................................................................................................................... 35 
Above Toff......................................................................................................................................35 
Abs.Pressure ..................................................................................................................................35 
Active waypoint..............................................................................................................................35 
AGL ................................................................................................................................................35 
Alt.Gain..........................................................................................................................................35 
Alt.Gain/Loss.................................................................................................................................. 35 
Alt.to CTR.......................................................................................................................................35 
Altitude.......................................................................................................................................... 35 
Altitude2........................................................................................................................................35 
Arrival Goal ....................................................................................................................................35 
Arrival Next....................................................................................................................................35 
Ave.Speed...................................................................................................................................... 35 
Ave.Vario .......................................................................................................................................35 
AveROT.......................................................................................................................................... 36 
Battery...........................................................................................................................................36 
Bearing...........................................................................................................................................36 
Ceiling............................................................................................................................................36 
Compass.........................................................................................................................................36 
CTR Name.......................................................................................................................................36 
CTR Status......................................................................................................................................36 
Cur.G.R...........................................................................................................................................36 
Date............................................................................................................................................... 36 
Dist.CTR .........................................................................................................................................36 
Dist.Edge........................................................................................................................................ 36 
Dist.Goal ........................................................................................................................................ 36 
Dist.Line.........................................................................................................................................36 
Dist.Next........................................................................................................................................ 36 
Dist.Start........................................................................................................................................36 
Dist.Thermal...................................................................................................................................36 
Dist.Toff ......................................................................................................................................... 36 
Dur................................................................................................................................................. 36 
Flight Level..................................................................................................................................... 36 
Floor ..............................................................................................................................................37 
G-Force ..........................................................................................................................................37 

 
 
 
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G.R.Goal.........................................................................................................................................37 
G.R.M.G. ........................................................................................................................................37 
G.R.Next......................................................................................................................................... 37 
G.R.Toff..........................................................................................................................................37 
Goal Close ...................................................................................................................................... 37 
GPS Alti.......................................................................................................................................... 37 
Ground...........................................................................................................................................37 
Heading..........................................................................................................................................37 
Land In ........................................................................................................................................... 37 
Last Send........................................................................................................................................37 
Latitude.......................................................................................................................................... 37 
Longitude.......................................................................................................................................37 
LPF.................................................................................................................................................37 
Max. Altitude ................................................................................................................................. 37 
Max. Climb.....................................................................................................................................38 
Max. Sink ....................................................................................................................................... 38 
Max.G ............................................................................................................................................38 
Max.Speed ..................................................................................................................................... 38 
Min. Altitude.................................................................................................................................. 38 
Odometer....................................................................................................................................... 38 
Page Num.......................................................................................................................................38 
Page............................................................................................................................................... 38 
Speed.............................................................................................................................................38 
Speed Strt ......................................................................................................................................38 
Thermal top....................................................................................................................................38 
Thrml.Perfo.................................................................................................................................... 38 
Time...............................................................................................................................................38 
Trans.G.R........................................................................................................................................38 
Triangle Size ...................................................................................................................................38 
TTD ................................................................................................................................................ 38 
TTG ................................................................................................................................................ 38 
Turnpoint size................................................................................................................................. 39 
Vario.............................................................................................................................................. 39 
VMG ..............................................................................................................................................39 
Wind Dir.........................................................................................................................................39 
Wind Speed....................................................................................................................................39 
Objects (Graphical Elements)................................................................................................. 40 

 
 
 
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Battery...........................................................................................................................................40 
Volume indicator............................................................................................................................40 
Communication Status.................................................................................................................... 40 
GPS ................................................................................................................................................41 
Vario.............................................................................................................................................. 41 
Navigation wheel............................................................................................................................ 41 
Navigation Arrows................................................................................................................................................... 42 
Route Optimisation................................................................................................................................................. 42 
Thermal Ball ............................................................................................................................................................ 43 
Wind Flag ................................................................................................................................................................ 43 
Profile Map.............................................................................................................................................................. 44 
Thermal Trace Map ( “Thermal Widget”) ............................................................................................................... 45 
Multilayer Maps...................................................................................................................................................... 46 
Airspaces................................................................................................................................................................. 47 
Wind Arrow....................................................................................................................................47 
Compass.........................................................................................................................................47 
Flarm Aware Radar (optional paid service) ......................................................................................48 
LPF Graph.......................................................................................................................................49 
Thermal Profiler .............................................................................................................................50 
Waypoints............................................................................................................................. 51 
Task ...................................................................................................................................... 56 
Task Navigator...................................................................................................................... 60 
Airspace Browser .................................................................................................................. 62 
Nearby Landings ................................................................................................................... 63 
Flight Log .............................................................................................................................. 64 
View Flight Details..........................................................................................................................64 
Delete Flight...................................................................................................................................65 
Generate Flight IGC......................................................................................................................... 65 
Send to XC Server ...........................................................................................................................66 
Report Back........................................................................................................................... 67 
Settings................................................................................................................................. 68 
Set Altimeter..................................................................................................................................68 
Altimeter -............................................................................................................................................................... 69 
QNH -....................................................................................................................................................................... 69 
Get from GPS - ........................................................................................................................................................ 69 
Time...............................................................................................................................................69 
Vario integrator -..................................................................................................................................................... 69 
Track interval - ........................................................................................................................................................ 69 
UTC offset - ............................................................................................................................................................. 69 
Vario acoustics ............................................................................................................................... 70 
Sink Threshold -....................................................................................................................................................... 70 
Climb Threshold -.................................................................................................................................................... 70 
Sink Alarm - ............................................................................................................................................................. 70 

 
 
 
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Base Frequency-...................................................................................................................................................... 70 
Increments-............................................................................................................................................................. 71 
Cadence - ................................................................................................................................................................ 71 
Buzzer -.................................................................................................................................................................... 71 
Damper - ................................................................................................................................................................. 72 
Dynamic Frequency- ............................................................................................................................................... 72 
Auto Silent- ............................................................................................................................................................. 72 
Alerts ............................................................................................................................................. 73 
Goal Possible-.......................................................................................................................................................... 73 
Turnpoint complete-............................................................................................................................................... 73 
Start Open -............................................................................................................................................................. 73 
Off Couse -............................................................................................................................................................... 73 
Airspace alarm - ...................................................................................................................................................... 73 
Altitude alarm - ....................................................................................................................................................... 73 
Altitude Limit - ........................................................................................................................................................ 73 
Voice gender -......................................................................................................................................................... 73 
Maps..............................................................................................................................................74 
Track up -................................................................................................................................................................. 74 
Auto Zoom - ............................................................................................................................................................ 74 
Thermal Zoom –...................................................................................................................................................... 74 
Trace Enable/Size-................................................................................................................................................... 74 
Arrow Color-............................................................................................................................................................ 74 
Hide place names –................................................................................................................................................. 74 
Triangle Assistant –................................................................................................................................................. 74 
Screen............................................................................................................................................75 
UDF 1 to 6 - ............................................................................................................................................................. 75 
Disable triggers –..................................................................................................................................................... 75 
Orientation –.......................................................................................................................................................... 75 
Language/Units .............................................................................................................................. 76 
Language -............................................................................................................................................................... 76 
Alti units -................................................................................................................................................................ 76 
R.O.C. (Rate of climb) -............................................................................................................................................ 76 
Speed Units -........................................................................................................................................................... 76 
Dist. Units -.............................................................................................................................................................. 76 
Temperature -......................................................................................................................................................... 76 
Coords. -.................................................................................................................................................................. 76 
Device Settings...............................................................................................................................77 
Factory settings -..................................................................................................................................................... 77 
Reset GPS –............................................................................................................................................................. 77 
On Landing -............................................................................................................................................................ 77 
GSM modem –........................................................................................................................................................ 77 
Prefer CATM –......................................................................................................................................................... 77 
Calibration ..................................................................................................................................... 78 
Navigation Settings......................................................................................................................... 79 
Turnpoint Size - ....................................................................................................................................................... 79 
Datum - ................................................................................................................................................................... 79 
Start Speed -............................................................................................................................................................ 79 
FAI comp - ............................................................................................................................................................... 79 
Airspace Settings ............................................................................................................................80 
Enabled - ................................................................................................................................................................. 80 
Dist. CTR -................................................................................................................................................................ 80 
Alt. to CTR - ............................................................................................................................................................. 80 
Ref. altitude - .......................................................................................................................................................... 80 
Ignore Above -......................................................................................................................................................... 80 

 
 
 
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Margin Above.......................................................................................................................................................... 80 
Draw Solid -............................................................................................................................................................. 80 
Airspace Classes ............................................................................................................................. 81 
 
Aispace Classes (A to TMZ) - ................................................................................................................................... 81 
Load Airspace.................................................................................................................................82 
 
Flarm Aware ......................................................................................................................... 83 
 
Update firmware -.................................................................................................................................................. 83 
FlarmAware licence -.............................................................................................................................................. 84 
FlarmAware -.......................................................................................................................................................... 84 
GPS Status............................................................................................................................. 85 
GPS Status -............................................................................................................................................................ 85 
Device Info ............................................................................................................................ 86 
Date -...................................................................................................................................................................... 86 
Time - ..................................................................................................................................................................... 86 
UTC offset -............................................................................................................................................................. 86 
Serial Number - ...................................................................................................................................................... 86 
Firmware -.............................................................................................................................................................. 86 
Dev ID -................................................................................................................................................................... 86 
Expires -.................................................................................................................................................................. 86 
Version - ................................................................................................................................................................. 86 
Global ID -............................................................................................................................................................... 86 
State -..................................................................................................................................................................... 86 
Level - ..................................................................................................................................................................... 86 
Full Charge - ........................................................................................................................................................... 86 
Charging Current..................................................................................................................................................... 86 
Voltage .................................................................................................................................................................... 86 
GSM Status ........................................................................................................................... 87 
Triangle assistant.................................................................................................................. 88 
Flymaster Instrument Manager ............................................................................................. 89 
Automatic firmware update -..........................................................................................................89 
Main Screen and tools ....................................................................................................................90 
Copy Airspaces File to instrument using F.I.M.(Open Air)................................................................. 91 
Copy Waypoints File to instrument (Open Air).................................................................................92 
Pages Layouts data fields and objects.................................................................................... 93 
Customizing data fields and objects.................................................................................................94 
Page Triggers.................................................................................................................................. 95 
Manual firmware update................................................................................................................ 96 
Maps Management ........................................................................................................................97 
SOS SD card tool.................................................................................................................... 99 
Settings and instrument info................................................................................................ 100 
IMEI ....................................................................................................................................................................... 100 

 
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CCID....................................................................................................................................................................... 100 
Status of the FLARM AWARE licence .................................................................................................................... 100 
Flymaster Link APP.............................................................................................................. 101 
Flymaster Link App - .................................................................................................................... 101 
Pairing Instrument........................................................................................................................ 102 
Waypoints.................................................................................................................................... 103 
Waypoints list - .................................................................................................................................................... 103 
Import Waypoints from file - ................................................................................................................................ 103 
Tasks................................................................................................................................... 104 
Tasks list -............................................................................................................................................................. 104 
Scan Task -............................................................................................................................................................. 104 
Import Tasks From File -........................................................................................................................................ 104 
Update Airspaces ................................................................................................................ 105 
Update Airspaces -............................................................................................................................................... 105