Jp-instruments Fuel Scan 450M Pilots Guide Manuel d'utilisateur

Pilot’s Guide Fuel Scan FS-450M TWIN Copyright © 2002 J.P. Instruments, Inc. All Rights Reserved Printed in the United States of America J.P.I

Page 8 FS-450M Fuel Scan Parameter Indexing Sequence Fuel flow rate is always shown on the top display. Fuel Flow Rate GPH (or LPH, or PPH) The lowe

For Your Safe Flight Page 9 for two seconds and then the sequence shown in the chart below. Tap the STEP button to advance to the next item in the l

Page 10 FS-450M Fuel Scan Start Up Fuel During flight you may also inform the FS-450M of startup fuel using the pilot program mode. See page 5 for

For Your Safe Flight Page 11 used, fuel remaining and time to empty are not retroactively recalculated. Fine Tuning the K Factors The K factor shown

Page 12 FS-450M Fuel Scan (o(L) ) New K Factor (R )= (n(R) ) x (p(R) ) (o (R) ) Every time you fine tune the K factors, record the

For Your Safe Flight Page 13 Setting the GPS-C Comm settings The GPS-C setting selects the format of the fuel data output of the FS-450M. GPS-C I

Page 14 FS-450M Fuel Scan Procedure—Changing the Set Up: Hold bothbuttons for 5seconds untilthe wordsTap STEPbutton untilthe wordsHold bothbuttons fo

For Your Safe Flight Page 15 Fuel Measurement Units, Fuel Capacity, Alarm Limits Fuel Measurement Units Selects the units in all parameters where fue

Page 16 FS-450M Fuel Scan Carburetor? Different response filters are used depending on whether your engines are carbureted or fuel injected. The filt

For Your Safe Flight Page 17 Setting GPS-C Communications Output Format GPS-C Input to GPS; output of FS-450M 0 No fuel data output 1 * Garmin

Table of Contents Section 1 - Introduction 1 Product Features 1 Fuel Management 1 Section 2 - Displays and Controls 2 Section 3 - Modes and Al

Page 18 FS-450M Fuel Scan Navigation Data (output of GPS; input to FS-450M) Compatible with RS-232, TTL, RS-423, RS-422 SDA. Serial data format 8 dat

For Your Safe Flight Page 19 Section 8 - Technical Support JPI offers both e-mail and telephone technical support. Have your model and serial number

Page 20 FS-450M Fuel Scan Limited Warranty J.P. Instruments, Inc. (JPI), warrants all parts in your new FS-450M to be free from defects in material

For Your Safe Flight Page 21 Index A Accumulate total, 7 Adding fuel, 5, 6 Adjusting K-factor, 10 Alarm limits factory defaults, 13 low fuel, 15 Alar

Page 22 FS-450M Fuel Scan Gallons per hour, 8 Garmin, 13, 17 GPH, 8 GPS comm settings, 13 constant, 9 data formats, 16 GPS-C, 9 interface diagnostics

For Your Safe Flight Page 23 alarm limits, 13 Shadin Miniflow, 13, 17 SIG, 17 Startup diagnostics, 4 fuel, 5 STEP button, 2 T Tabs, 5 Tabs, tank, 15

Page 24 FS-450M Fuel Scan FS-450M SpecificationsFAA Approved Fuel Flow Transducer: STC SA00432SE Display Size: 2 1/4 in panel mount 2.6 in. sq.,

FS-450M Quick Reference Card Reset Alarm Temporary reset (next 10 minutes): tap STEP. Reset for remainder of flight: hold STEP until the word appea

FS-450M Quick Reference Card Filled Tanks In flight do steps 1, 2, 3 first (on power up skip to step 4) 1. Hold both STEP and AUTO until you see: im

Section 1 - Introduction Product Features • Fuel quantity measured in gallons, liters, or pounds • Low fuel quantity alarm • Low fuel time alarm •

Page 2 FS-450M Fuel Scan Section 2 - Displays and Controls The FS-450M helps you manage your fuel. There are two components of the user interface: •

For Your Safe Flight Page 3 tap of the STEP button will display the next parameter in the sequence. • Holding the STEP button will display the previ

Page 4 FS-450M Fuel Scan Section 3 - Modes and Alarms Modes There are two standard operating modes of the FS-450M: Automatic Indexing, and Manual Ind

For Your Safe Flight Page 5 Start Up Fuel After initial self-test, you will be asked to inform the FS-450M of start up fuel. The FS-450M will display

Page 6 FS-450M Fuel Scan Adding Fuel and Auxiliary Tanks main tankauxiliary tankmain tank with tabtabAuxiliary capacityMain capacity If your aircraft

For Your Safe Flight Page 7 Accumulate Total—Trip Total You may either display total fuel used • since the last time you informed the FS-450M that