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1   Contents

2   Disclaimer

3   Document change log and information

4   FlightZoomer in a nutshell

5   Basics

6   How to install

7   How to operate

1   Contents
2   Disclaimer
3   Document change log and information
4   FlightZoomer in a nutshell
4.1   What can you do with FlightZoomer?
5   Basics
5.1   System topologies
5.1.1   System topology with an RTF aircraft
5.1.2   System topology with a full DIY-setup using 3rd party radio telemetry
5.1.3   System topology with cellular connectivity using Andruav
5.1.4   Standalone simulation
5.1.5   MAVLink requirements
5.2   Navigation data
5.2.1   Navigation data model
5.2.2   Navigation aid
5.2.3   Airport
5.2.4   Runway
5.3   Display units
6   How to install
6.1   Common installation steps
6.1.1   Install the FlightZoomer Cockpit-app
6.1.2   Connect with the 3rd party telemetry modem
6.1.3   ArduPilot configurations
6.1.3.1   MAVLink connection
6.1.3.2   Specific configurations for multicopter operations
6.1.3.3   Specific configurations for fixed wing aircraft
6.1.4   Prepare navigation database
6.2   Extra preparation for Andruav operations
6.2.1   Attach the mobile handset to the aircraft
6.2.2   Install the Andruav app on onboard smartphone
6.2.3   Establish the connection to the flight controller
6.2.4   Configure the baud rate of the Bluetooth transceiver
7   How to operate
7.1   Introduction videos
7.2   FlightZoomer Cockpit-app overview
7.2.1   FPV view
7.2.2   Glareshield
7.2.3   Instruments
7.2.4   Flight Management System
7.3   Procedures
7.3.1   Change display units
7.3.2   System start up
7.3.2.1   For 3rd party radio telemetry operations
7.3.2.2   For Andruav operations
7.3.3   Flight preparations
7.3.3.1   Enter the flight route manually in the FMS
7.3.3.2   Load a stored flight route from database
7.3.4   Basic flying with FlightZoomer
7.3.4.1   Take off
7.3.4.2   Landing
7.3.5   Flying with the FlightZoomer autopilot
7.3.5.1   Common guidelines
7.3.5.2   Autopilot modes
7.3.5.3   Autopilot basic functionality
7.3.5.4   Activating the autopilot
7.3.5.5   Using the BASIC autopilot modes (SPD, TRK, HDG, ALT, VS, FPA and FLCH)
7.3.5.6   Using the LNAV and VNAV modes
7.3.5.7   Automatic Landings / ILS Approaches
7.3.5.8   Fly with voice recognition
7.3.6   Using checklists
7.3.7   Using staged ROI’s and ROI Sequences
7.3.7.1   Capabilities
7.3.7.2   Working with ROI’s
7.3.7.3   Single and staged ROI’s
7.3.7.4   ROI Sequences

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