User Manual

CONNEX
TM
User Guide
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Contents
CONNEX
TM
User Guide ................................................................ 1
About This Guide ..................................................................................................... 2
Support and Contacting Information ....................................................................... 2
Important Notice ........................................................................................................ 3
Revision History .......................................................................................................... 3
Safety Instructions and Maintenance ...................................................................... 3
Safety Symbols ........................................................................................................... 3
Safety Instructions .............................................................................................. 4
Potential Hazards ................................................................................................ 5
Contents .................................................................................................................. 6
Chapter 1, Introducing CONNEX
TM
............................................. 9
About CONNEX ........................................................................................................ 9
Key Features ............................................................................................................ 10
In the Box .............................................................................................................. 10
Air Unit (Transmitter) ................................................................................................ 11
Ground Unit (Receiver) .............................................................................................. 14
Chapter 2, Setting Up CONNEX
TM
............................................. 18
Setting Up the CONNEX Air Unit ............................................................................ 18
Connecting the Telemetry Port ................................................................................... 22
Placement Guidelines – Air Unit Cable Antennas ........................................................... 22
Air Unit Antenna Mounting Accessories ....................................................................... 24
Setting Up the CONNEX Ground Unit ..................................................................... 25
Placement Guidelines – Ground Unit ........................................................................... 26
Chapter 3, Using CONNEX
TM
..................................................... 28
Getting Started – Air Unit ...................................................................................... 28
Getting Started – Ground Unit ............................................................................... 28
Ground Unit – On Screen Display (OSD) ................................................................ 28
Default Information Overlaid on Video ........................................................................ 29
Additional Telemetry Information Overlaid on Video ..................................................... 30
Alert and System Messages........................................................................................ 32
Multicasting to Multiple Ground Units ................................................................... 33
Overview ................................................................................................................. 33
Pairing Additional Ground Units with an Air Unit ........................................................... 33
Controlling the Aircraft Camera Gimbal ................................................................. 35