User Manual
CONNEX
TM
User Guide
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Chapter 3, Using CONNEX
TM
This chapter describes how to get started using the Air Unit and the Ground Unit. This
chapter also describes the Ground Unit’s On Screen Display (OSD), how to set up
multicasting and how to set up control of the aircraft’s camera gimbal from a gimbal
remote control.
Getting Started – Air Unit
The Air and Ground Units provided in the same box are preconfigured to automatically
search for and connect to each other.
To get started with the Air Unit:
1 Set up the Air Unit, as described in the
Setting Up the CONNEX Air Unit
section on page
18.
2 The Air Unit can be configured to transmit video downlink to up to three additional
Ground Units, as described in the
Multicasting to Multiple Ground Units
section on page
33.
Getting Started – Ground Unit
The Air and Ground Units provided in the same box are preconfigured to automatically
search for and connect to each other.
To get started with the Ground Unit:
1 Set up the Ground Unit, as described in the
Setting Up the CONNEX Ground Unit
section
on page 25.
The monitor connected to the Ground Unit then automatically displays video and an
overlay of information received from the Air Unit, as described in the
Ground Unit – On
Screen Display (OSD)
section on page 28.
Ground Unit – On Screen Display (OSD)
The Ground Unit monitor displays information collected by the CONNEX system overlaid on
the video received from the Air Unit. The following types of information can be overlaid on
the video:
Default, below