Spirit Wave UI
Spirit Wave radios are running Spirit OS. This Operating System is developed from scratch by Spirit System to meet all the requirements from pilots. Core of the OS is highly optimized Linux kernel tailored for the fastest response and booting.
User Interface is fully controlled by Touch Screen interaction, similarly to a common Smart devices.
Contents
The User Interface consists from the following parts:
- Navigation Bar (Top)
- Main Panel (Bottom)
- Menu Content (Center area)
Navigation Bar is displaying current status and condition of the Spirit Wave radio.
Information that is included follows (listed from the left side):
- Flight Mode
- Bank ID (if Bank Switching is used)
- Menu or submenu Title
- WiFi Signal
- Radio Link Signal
- Time
- Battery (Available capacity percentage)
1.2 Main Panel
Bottom Panel has 4 different Icons (listed from the left side):
- Home
- Applications
- Model
- Configuration
1.2.1 Home
Home Icon will return you always at the Home Screen, not matter at which Submenu or Menu the system was. Home Screen is further explained at the following section [Menu Content]. If you need to quickly return, it is enough to press at the Icon.
1.2.2 Applications
Applications Menu contain variety of different tools that are meant as an Addon. For Pilot they are not critical but can greatly extend functionality of the Wave radio. Optionally, you can install a new ones through the Spirit App Store.
Following Application set is preinstalled:
- App Store
- Media Player
- Simulator
- Files
- Updater
- Log Viewer
- Help
1.2.3 Model
Model is Menu where you can find all Model related settings, ranging from Receiver Binding to Alarm configuration.
Menu consists from Submenus dependent on Model Type that is active at the moment. This mean it has different set of available menus when your model is a Helicopter or when it is a Plane for example. When your physical R/C model is equipped with a Spirit unit then this Model menu is extended to allow tight integration and quick access for all Spirit parameters.
1.3 Menu Content
Each Menu is available for touch interaction allowing entering Submenus. Submenus are accessible by pressing at the Icons.