{"id":3235,"date":"2020-01-28T15:21:28","date_gmt":"2020-01-28T13:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/?page_id=3235"},"modified":"2024-05-03T17:33:40","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T15:33:40","slug":"first-steps","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/en\/support\/miscellaneous\/first-steps\/","title":{"rendered":"First steps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With AIR\u00b3 connected to internet (wifi, bluetooth, USB or 4G (Sim card required) or with any computer:<\/p>\n<p>1\/ <a href=\"\/register\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Register on AIR\u00b3 website<\/strong> to stay informed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>2\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xcontest.org\/world\/en\/registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Register on Xcontest website<\/strong> for cloud flights and advanced XCTrack features.<\/a> Keep username and password for next step.<\/p>\n<p>3\/ With AIR\u00b3, launch XCTrack Pro and fill in your details (follow the wizard or go to Preferences\/Pilot and click on &#8220;login to Xcontest&#8221; after you have written your username and password.<\/p>\n<p>4\/ Miscellaneous<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Set your time zone. Go to Device Settings\/System\/Date &amp; time, disable &#8220;Automatic time zone&#8221; and Select your time zone. Once done, enable the &#8220;Automatic time zone&#8221; again. Note that this time zone setting is important for the first satellites search (GPS) and for XCTrack Pro licence.<\/li>\n<li>Battery: perform 3 full discharge\/recharge cycles to set the battery capacity to its maximum. Charge for 5 hours, keep XCTrack running from 100% to 0%, charge again for 5 hours, etc. Read more about battery maintenance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/en\/ufaqs\/battery-life-and-maintenance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in this FAQ<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>FANET\/FLARM (AIR\u00b3 x.x+ only): select &#8220;Internal FANET&#8221; in XCTrack menu\/Preferences\/Connection &amp; Sensors\/ to activate the Fanet\/Flarm module.<\/li>\n<li>If the Pro version of XCTrack is not activated when you receive the unit, follow theses steps:\n<ul>\n<li>Make sure that the device is connected to the Internet so that the device&#8217;s time is synchronised with the time server.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure you have a GPS fix. Run AndroidTS GPS Test to visualise the satellites received until you get a clear position. Once this is done, start XCTrack and make sure that XCTrack is also getting a position. Once done, quit and restart XCTrack. If you are unsure how to properly quit XCTrack, restart the device.<\/li>\n<li>If you still fail to get the pro version, check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/ufaqs\/fix-xctrack-pro-licence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this FAQ<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Activate the airspace that corresponds to your country in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/support\/xctrack-manual\/preferences2\/#XCTrack-Preferences-Airspaces-Web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">XCTrack menu\/Preferences\/Airspaces and obstacles<\/a> and click refresh.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>5\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/support\/videos\/soft-tutos-videos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Watch the Software Tuto videos to learn more about AIR\u00b3 features<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/support\/air3-xctrack-manual\/main-features-7-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AIR\u00b3 Main features<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/support\/air3-xctrack-manual\/air3-manager-manual\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Air\u00b3 Manager<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/support\/air3-xctrack-manual\/xctrack-manual\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">XCTrack Pro<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/support\/air3-xctrack-manual\/xcguide-specific-air3-features\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">XC Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/support\/faq\/faqs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FAQ<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/support\/videos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Videos<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>6\/ Setup the Base if you are using one or the Velcro.<\/p>\n<p>If you are using a Base, watch these videos:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/base-videos-abs-base\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ABS Base<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fly-air3.com\/base-videos-metal-and-paramotor-base\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Metal Base &amp; 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