AIR³ is provided with a perpetual licence of XCTrack Pro. The licence is linked to the device, not the pilot. The perpetual licence is generated by a long file name (called Bootstrap file) located in the Bootstrap folder of XCTrack, ending by .xcbs. The Bootstrap folder can be accessed from the Files application. Scroll down Read more about XCTrack Pro licence[…]
For info regarding battery autonomy while flying, check this FAQ. For more info regarding brightness settings and consequences on battery autonomy while flying, check this FAQ. AIR³’s lithium ion batteries are expected to provide 300 to 500 full cycles. Once you receive your brand new AIR³ (or after replacing the battery), it is highly recommended Read more about Battery life and maintenance?[…]
With any AIR³, XC Guide, running in the background, can display your position on OGN through an internet connection. With Air³ +, the FANET and FLARM module would display your position on OGN. You can also configure XC Guide and XCTrack to see others (Flarm, Flymaster, Livetrack24, XC Globe,…). To know how to configure your Read more about Be seen on OGN (Open Glider Network)[…]
The Livetracking of XCTrack is a great feature to see, be seen and communicate with others. XCTrack runs on Xcontest LIVE platform. There are many Livetracking solutions available. XContest Live is probably the most advanced with the largest number of pilots using it. However, only pilots that are using XCTrack will be displayed on the Read more about Fanet, Flarm and Livetracking[…]
AIR³ is provided with a version of XCTrack Pro with Livetracking features. To use this feature, you need to have an active internet connection (Ideally through a SIM card, but also through Wifi (data sharing through your mobile phone or Bluetooth). You can of course see other pilots using XCtrack livetracking on the map, but Read more about Enable Livetracking?[…]
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XCTrack Pro is delivered preconfigured with different profiles (see AIR³ Manager). However, you may want to change the interface according to your preferences. You can remove widgets, add widgets, resize widgets, change widget configuration. Read more details in the customize page of the XCTrack Pro Manual and the XCTrack Pro Widgets Manual. Watch also this Read more about Customize the interface?[…]
If you are not satisfied with the volume of the vario, you have most probably made one of these 2 errors: velcro on the speaker (AIR³ 7.2) or the volume is not set properly. Velcro for AIR³ 7.2 If you place the velcro as you can see in the following picture, you will definitely get Read more about Increase vario volume?[…]
We pre-install many maps and elevation files to make AIR³ ready to fly. It’s easy to free up memory. Just go to /XCTrack/Map/RoadMap for AIR³ 7.1 and 7.2 or /Android/data/org.xcontest.xctrack/files/Map/RoadMap for AIR³ 7.3 and delete the maps you do not need. You will quickly get a lot of free space ! Watch the video on Read more about Free up memory space?[…]
XCTrack contains a “Weak lift indication” feature. If you fall down in calm air by 0.9 – 1m/s but, while flying, you are only falling down by 0.2 m/s, this means you are flying in air mass going up… This is indicated by the double beep vario sound. you can disable it by turning off Read more about Enable weak lift sniffer? Double beep sound[…]
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