PocketHorizonTM Pro Pilot’s Operating Handbook (P.O.H.) For PocketHorizon Pro version 1.0.0 4/28/2013 © 2013 by Logical Drive Inc. Table of Cont
Notes - If one of the devices sends PocketHorizon to the background for any reason AirNet will disconnect, but will automatically reconnect when PH
(attitude-heading-reference-system) installation. This means the front of the device display should be upright and parallel to the instrument panel,
the panel or wherever it can get a good sky view. The obvious disadvantage is that you now have another cable to deal with in the cockpit. Using an
however, have the increased lag of the GPS-only attitude display. Finally, AirNetTM can assist with many mounting difficulties; see the AirNet sectio
7. The Controls and Screens This section describes the operation of each control, and the meaning of the various on-screen indicators. iPhone 4S sc
Dim – This button allows you to dim and ‘brighten’ the screen, using either hardware or software dimming. The default level is a normal-bright (100%
7.2 Flags Two flags appear when needed to indicate that PocketHorizon is not fully operational. GPS OFF – Indicates that the GPS signal is not suf
7.3 Settings Screen Select Aircraft from Favorites – This ‘spinner’ control allows you to select the aircraft for the current flight from amongst
and otherwise defined by pressing the ‘Edit This or Add New Favorite Aircraft’ button, and allow PocketHorizon Pro to better calculate pitch and other
and your Server device does not, but the display device doesn’t have a good sky view for GPS reception. AirNetTM Setup & Server – This button rev
1. Introduction PocketHorizon™ Pro is a Standby Artificial Horizon (Attitude Indicator) app for use in airplanes only, that runs on the Apple iOS Pl
7.4 AirNetTM Setup Screen This screen allows you to configure the AirNet system to connect devices together. See above for more information on AirNe
7.5 Edit / Add Favorite Aircraft Screen This screen shows details for the currently selected Favorite aircraft, in U.S. or Metric, along with buttons
Create New from Blank – This button enables you to ‘create’ a new aircraft from a blank set of values (all zeros), revealing the Editor Select screen
Wizard – This button reveals the first page of the Wizard Editor sequence. You will follow this sequence of screens until all values are entered, an
7.8 Expert Editor Screen This screen allows entry of all required values to define an aircraft on a single screen, for users that are familiar with t
7.9 Help / P.O.H. / FAQ Screen This screen allows you to access various help screens, including this P.O.H., plus provides a direct link to the Logic
7.10 System Logging Screen System Logging – This switch turns on System Logging, saving Diagnostics information for use by Logical Drive Support.
separate housing. In addition, a bluetooth GPS such as the Dual can be positioned fully forward over the instrument panel leading to excellent sky vi
orientations are supported as well, so you can mount it as you desire. A ‘Lay Flat’ mode is also provided for use with Gyro devices that you want to
2. Pitch and Aircraft Aerodynamic Information, and Selecting Your Aircraft Pitch is the more difficult value to derive (as opposed to Roll) due to
Also, you should review all the values for any aircraft after it is selected to make sure they are correct. We gathered aircraft information from man
1. The need to mount the display device in a way that makes it difficult to either (a) get a good sky view for GPS, or (b) squarely mount a Gyro devi
Future GPS and Attitude information sent from the Server cannot currently be used for apps other than PocketHorizon. Talk to the provider of your fa
background and restoring it to visibility will usually prompt a reconnection. If that doesn’t work, shut down the app on the Client completely and re
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