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diff --git a/doc/altusmetrum.xsl b/doc/altusmetrum.xsl index 8339ca43..5dd93fdf 100644 --- a/doc/altusmetrum.xsl +++ b/doc/altusmetrum.xsl @@ -1292,6 +1292,16 @@ NAR #88757, TRA #12200 </para> </section> <section> + <title>Imperial Units</title> + <para> + This switches between metric units (meters) and imperial + units (feet and miles). This affects the display of values + use during flight monitoring, data graphing and all of the + voice announcements. It does not change the units used when + exporting to CSV files, those are always produced in metric units. + </para> + </section> + <section> <title>Font Size</title> <para> Selects the set of fonts used in the flight monitor @@ -1321,6 +1331,73 @@ NAR #88757, TRA #12200 </section> </section> <section> + <title>Configure Groundstation</title> + <para> + Select this button and then select a TeleDongle Device from the list provided. + </para> + <para> + The first few lines of the dialog provide information about the + connected device, including the product name, + software version and hardware serial number. Below that are the + individual configuration entries. + </para> + <para> + Note that the TeleDongle itself doesn't save any configuration + data, the settings here are recorded on the local machine in + the Java preferences database. Moving the TeleDongle to + another machine, or using a different user account on the same + machine will cause settings made here to have no effect. + </para> + <para> + At the bottom of the dialog, there are three buttons: + </para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + Save. This writes any changes to the + local Java preferences file. If you don't + press this button, any changes you make will be lost. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Reset. This resets the dialog to the most recently saved values, + erasing any changes you have made. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Close. This closes the dialog. Any unsaved changes will be + lost. + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + <para> + The rest of the dialog contains the parameters to be configured. + </para> + <section> + <title>Frequency</title> + <para> + This configures the frequency to use for both telemetry and + packet command mode. Set this before starting any operation + involving packet command mode so that it will use the right + frequency. Telemetry monitoring mode also provides a menu to + change the frequency, and that menu also sets the same Java + preference value used here. + </para> + </section> + <section> + <title>Radio Calibration</title> + <para> + The radios in every Altus Metrum device are calibrated at the + factory to ensure that they transmit and receive on the + specified frequency. To change a TeleDongle's calibration, + you must reprogram the unit completely, so this entry simply + shows the current value and doesn't allow any changes. + </para> + </section> + </section> + <section> <title>Flash Image</title> <para> This reprograms any Altus Metrum device by using a TeleMetrum |