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Flight Recorder. Quick Start

Linar Yusupov edited this page Aug 28, 2019 · 3 revisions
  1. Take ESP32 flash download tool from this location: https://www.espressif.com/en/support/download/other-tools
    You might also need to install a driver for the CP210X USB to UART bridge from Silicon Labs prior to first use of the ESP32 tool ;

  2. Download appropriate version of the iLogger firmware from this location and unzip the archive ;

  3. Select COM port, enter partition files and addresses, select options ;

    Here is an example:

  1. ATTENTION:   Eject micro SD card from the Watch memory card slot if any!

Use ERASE UI "button" to apply full flash memory erase prior to first flashing with iLogger firmware.
Then press START button and wait for completion.

  1. Power your Watch hardware up. This boot-time logo should come up:


  1. Upon completion of the boot sequence, "NO CARD" message will likely appear:


and the device will turn itself off.

  1. Plug properly formatted memory card into the slot and press power button again.
    When "NO FIX" message will appear - this means that device is unable to catch a GNSS fix.


  1. Move your Watch into an area of good GPS/GLONASS reception and wait.
    It will start recording automatically as soon as it gets very first fix.


  1. To stop recording and turn the device off - press and release power button (when display's backlight is 'On').


  1. Take the microSD card out of the Watch and plug it into a PC/laptop or smartphone/tablet.
    Open up Flights folder of the card's filesystem in a 'File Manager' and look for files named alike:
    YYYY-MM-DD-XSR-HHH-NN.IGC
    (YYYY - year, MM - month, DD - day, HHH - HEX digits, NN - decimal digits)

    Open the file in Naviter's SeeYou or other flight analysis software:



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