VFR-400 • 5403548 • REV D • 10/07

Programming Mode Instructions

To use the Programming Mode push the program switch down (see drawing below).

Panel Visual Display

As a general rule, the following applies on the Programming Mode buttons: The top button (SET) sets the message on the display into the memory.

The middle button (SELECT) scrolls through the selections available for the function displayed. The bottom button (FUNCTION) allows the user to skip the function without changing the program.

RUN

PROGRAM

ZONE 1

OUTPUT 2

 

 

ZONE 2

OUTPUT 1

 

 

ZONE 3

OUTPUT 3

 

 

ZONE 4

OUTPUT 4

PROGRAM

RUN

MODE

MODE

AC POWER

SUPERVISORY1

 

SCROLL-UP

POWER TBL

SUPERVISORY2

 

 

BUZZER SILENCE

SYSTEM TBL

COMMONALARM

 

 

SUPTBL

ALARM SILENCE

 

LAMP

 

} TEST

GROUND

STEADY: DISCHARGE

FAULT

FLASHING:

 

SCROLL-DOWN

 

PRE-DISCHARGE

SET

 

BUZZER SILENCE

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT

SIGNALSILENCE

 

 

 

 

 

FUNCTION

SYSTEM RESET

 

 

 

VIEWING ANGLE

DWG# 3550-18VKG

To program, push the Program Switch down.

There is no capability to back up screens in the program mode. If a mistake was made during programming, move the program switch back up, then move it down and start from the beginning.

To exit the program mode at any time, move the Program Switch up.

When the programming switch is down (see Panel Visual Display) the following will appear in the display window:

L

O

O

K

 

A

T

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

H

I

S

T

O

R

Y

?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

History

To examine the HISTORY press the top button, the display window will show the time and date of the last event or action. To skip to the next function or to exit history, press the FUNCTION (bottom) button.

SET

SELECT

FUNCTION

Press the SET button to discover the time and date of the last event or action and to scroll forward.

To scroll back, press the SELECT button.

To exit or skip HISTORY, press the bottom button.

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Viking VFR-400 instruction manual Programming Mode Instructions, Panel Visual Display, History

VFR-400 specifications

The Viking VFR-400 is a light sport aircraft that has garnered attention for its innovative design and advanced technology. This aircraft is known for its versatility, performance, and safety features, making it a suitable choice for both recreational flying and pilot training.

One of the standout features of the VFR-400 is its efficient aircraft structure. Constructed primarily of high-strength composite materials, the VFR-400 boasts a lightweight yet durable frame. This not only enhances its aerodynamics but also contributes to increased fuel efficiency. The aircraft is powered by a reliable Rotax engine, which is well-regarded in the aviation community for its exceptional performance and low operational costs.

The VFR-400 is equipped with a low-wing design, which is optimized for stability and maneuverability. Pilots appreciate the responsive handling characteristics, which make it an enjoyable aircraft to fly, whether on short excursions or longer journeys. The spacious cabin design offers ample room for two occupants, ensuring comfort during flights. Large cockpit glass provides excellent visibility during takeoff and landing, critical times when situational awareness is paramount.

In terms of avionics, the VFR-400 features advanced electronic systems, including a modern glass cockpit display. This integration of technology provides pilots with real-time flight data, ensuring better navigation and situational awareness. Moreover, the aircraft often comes equipped with autopilot features, enhancing the flying experience, especially on longer flights.

Safety is a key aspect of the VFR-400 design. It incorporates redundant control systems, advanced braking systems, and robust structural integrity to withstand various in-flight scenarios. The landing gear is designed for easy maintenance and reliability, allowing for smooth landings on various surface types.

The VFR-400 is designed with fuel efficiency in mind, allowing for longer flight durations while keeping operational costs low. Its impressive range and payload capacity make it a highly flexible option for different mission profiles, from pilot training to leisurely flights.

Overall, the Viking VFR-400 exemplifies the spirit of modern aviation with its combination of performance, safety, and comfort. It stands out in the light sport aircraft category for its thoughtful engineering and commitment to delivering a quality flying experience. Whether for a seasoned aviator or someone new to flying, the VFR-400 offers a compelling platform for exploration and adventure in the skies.