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FLYSMART+ FOR

IPAD*

APPLICATIONS V4.3
INSTALLATION GUIDE – RevA

06 JAN 2020

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Reference IG-FSAI20200106
Confidentiality Flysmart+ Customers ONLY

Summary

This document aims at describing the installation / deployment procedures of the Flysmart+ for
iPad Apps V4.3 and all subsequent minor versions.

The operation of Flysmart+ on iPad devices implies the use of iOS Apps on the iPad device as
well as the Flysmart+ Gateway software on the ground segment.

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RECORD OF REVISIONS

Revision Date Chapters Description of Changes

RevA 06 JAN 2020 All Initialization of the document for Flysmart+ Apps V4.3 delivery.
§2 & 4 Addition of eFF+ information.

TABLE OF REFERENCES

N° Title Reference Issue Date

Flysmart+ for iPad Gateway V4.1 Release


[REF 1] RN-FSAIGTW20190805 RevA 03 JUL 2019
Note

[REF 2] Flysmart+ for iPad Apps V4.3 Release Note RN-FSAIGTW20200106 RevA 06 JAN 2020

[REF 3] Flysmart+ for iPad Gateway V4.1 User Guide UG-FSAIGTW20190805 RevA 19 AUG 2019

LIST OF ACRONYMS

Acronym Definition
DBMS DataBase Management System
EFB Electronic Flight Bag
FAQ Frequently Asked Questions
FODM Flight Ops Documentation Manager
FSA Flysmart+
iOS Apple Portable Devices Operating System
LDG Landing App
MGR AIB Manager App
OLB Ops Library Browser
TO TakeOff App
URL Uniform Resource Locator
WB Weight and Balance App

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TABLE OF FIGURES

Figure 1: Searching the Flysmart+ Apps ....................................................................................... 16


Figure 2: Searching the eQRH App ............................................................................................... 17
Figure 3: Searching the eFF+ App ................................................................................................ 18
Figure 4: Support Search Engine .................................................................................................. 24
Figure 5: New Support Ticket ........................................................................................................ 24

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TABLE OF CONTENT

1. INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................... 6
2. PRODUCT PRESENTATION ...................................................................................... 8
Name and Version .......................................................................................................... 8
Delivery of the Flysmart+ Apps ..................................................................................... 8
Delivery of the eQRH ...................................................................................................... 8
Delivery of the eFF+........................................................................................................ 8
3. LOGISTIC PREREQUISITES .................................................................................... 10
Hardware compatibility ................................................................................................ 10
Software compatibility.................................................................................................. 10
4. COMPATIBILITY ....................................................................................................... 13
Gateway vs iPad Apps.................................................................................................. 13
Ground Tools ................................................................................................................ 14
5. IPAD APPS INSTALLATION .................................................................................... 16
Installation of the Apps ................................................................................................ 16
Recommended iPad Settings....................................................................................... 20
6. FAQs & TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................ 22
7. CUSTOMER SUPPORT ............................................................................................ 24

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1. INTRODUCTION
This document aims at describing the installation / deployment procedures of the Flysmart+ for
iPad Apps V4.3 and all subsequent minor versions.

The operation of Flysmart+ on iPad devices implies the use of iOS Apps on the iPad device as
well as the Flysmart+ Gateway software on the ground segment.

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PRODUCT PRESENTATION
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2. PRODUCT PRESENTATION
Name and Version
This Installation Guide is applicable to the Flysmart+ for iPad Apps V4.3 and all subsequent
minor versions.
In the Installation Guide, the following simplified naming is used:
• Flysmart+ for iPad Apps ➔ Flysmart+ Apps
• Flysmart+ for iPad Gateway ➔ Gateway

Delivery of the Flysmart+ Apps


Flysmart+ Apps are exclusively delivered through the AppStore.
The following documentation is delivered separately:
• Installation Guide
• Release Note
• FS+ Manager User Guide
• FS+ OLB User Guide
• Flysmart+ User and Compliance Manual
• EFB Compatibility Matrix

Delivery of the eQRH


The eQRH is exclusively delivered though the AppStore.
The eQRH documentation is delivered separately.

Delivery of the eFF+


The eFF+ is exclusively delivered though the AppStore.
The eFF+ documentation is delivered separately.

Note 01
The Operational Documentation of the Apps and the latest version EFB Compatibility Matrix are
also always available on our new Support Web Portal.

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LOGISTIC PREREQUISITES
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3. LOGISTIC PREREQUISITES
Hardware compatibility
The Flysmart+ Apps are compatible with iPad devices only.
Compatible devices are listed below:
• iPad Air 2
• iPad Air 3 (10.5”)
• iPad 5th generation
• iPad 6th generation
• iPad 7th generation
• iPad Pro 9.7”
• iPad Pro 10.5”
• iPad Pro 11”
• iPad Pro 12.9”

Note 02
The Flysmart+ Apps are not compatible with iPads older than the ones listed above.

Note 03
The Flysmart+ Apps are not available on and not compatible with iPhone devices.

Note 04
The Flysmart+ Apps may be displayed on 7.9” iPad devices.
However, the display on this device size does not comply with the Operational and Human Factors
requirements and thus use has not been validated on these devices.

Software compatibility
The Flysmart+ Apps are tested compatible with:
• iOS 12.4.1
• iPadOS 13.3

WARNING 01
iOS / iPadOS compatibility depends on the version of Flysmart+ Apps installed as well
as with the associated Gateway version.

WARNING 02
Always make sure that the installed iOS / iPadOS is compatible with the current set of
Flysmart+ Apps.

Recommendation 01
NAVBLUE recommends to ALWAYS use the latest up to date Flysmart+ Apps and Gateway.

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WARNING 03
NAVBLUE provides support only on the current (N), previous N-1 versions of Flysmart+
Apps and Gateway.

WARNING 04
FOR EACH IOS / iPadOS NEW RELEASE, ALWAYS WAIT FOR NAVBLUE
COMMUNICATION BEFORE PROCEEDING TO THE UPDATE.

WARNING 05
NEVER UPDATE ANY iOS / iPadOS OPERATING SYSTEM WITHOUT HAVING CHECKED
ITS COMPATIBILITY WITH THE CURRENT SET OF FLYSMART+ APPS AND GATEWAY.

Please refer to the EFB compatibility matrix or chapter 4 Compatibility of this document for
software / iOS / iPadOS and Apps inter-compatibility and retro-compatibility.

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COMPATIBILITY
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4. COMPATIBILITY
Gateway vs iPad Apps
The following table shows the compatibility between the iPad Apps and the Gateway software.

Gateway
V4.0.1 V4.1
MGR V4.3
TO V4.3
LDG V4.3
IFLT V4.3 OK
iPad Apps V4.3 OK
WBA V4.3
OLB V4.3
eQRH V3.1
eFF+ V1.1 KO

WARNING 06
APPS V4.3 ARE COMPATIBLE WITH eQRH V3.0.0.
HOWEVER, CUSTOMERS OPERATING APPS V4.3 AND EFF+ V1.1.0 MUST USE eQRH
V3.1.0.

WARNING 07
CUSTOMERS WANTING TO OPERATE APPS V4.3 AND EFF+ V1.1.0 MUST INSTALL
APPS V4.3 BEFORE INSTALLING EFF+ V1.1.0.

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Ground Tools
The following table shows the compatibility between the iPad Apps and the associated ground
tools.

ADOC
PEP PAAdmin FODM
for Flight Ops

V5.11 V5.12 10.3.3


Octopus Octopus 9.3.3A 9.5.X or 3.9.x
V37 V38 higher
MGR V4.3
TO V4.3
OK
LDG V4.3
OK OK
iPad IFLT V4.3
V4.3 OK OK OK OLB OLB
Apps Except 3
WB V4.3 6/7/8 6/7/8
ACT
OLB V4.3
OK
eQRH V3.1

WARNING 08
APPS V4.3 ARE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH PAADMIN V9.4!

WARNING 09
GATEWAY V4.0.1 IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH PAADMIN V9.5.X.
CUSTOMERS OPERATING GATEWAY V4.0.1 MUST USE PAADMIN V9.3.3A.

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IPAD APPS INSTALLATION
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5. IPAD APPS INSTALLATION


Installation of the Apps
The Flysmart+ Apps can be downloaded for free on the AppStore.
Search for “Flysmart+” to find the following:
• FS+ Manager App
• FS+ TakeOff App
• FS+ Landing App
• FS+ InFlight App
• FS+ Loadsheet App
• FS+ Ops Library Browser (OLB) App

Figure 1: Searching the Flysmart+ Apps

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The eQRH App can be retrieved by searching “eqrh” on the AppStore.

Figure 2: Searching the eQRH App

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The eFF+ App can be retrieved by searching “eff+” on the AppStore.

Figure 3: Searching the eFF+ App

WARNING 10
CUSTOMERS WANTING TO OPERATE APPS V4.3 AND EFF+ V1.1.0 MUST INSTALL
APPS V4.3 BEFORE INSTALLING EFF+ V1.1.0.

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The following explains the symbols used in the AppStore:

The App has never been retrieved with the AppStore Account used on the iPad.
Tap on GET to request and install the App on the device.

The App has already been retrieved with the AppStore Account used on the iPad,
but the App is not installed on the device.
Tap the CLOUD icon to install the App on the device.

The App is already installed on the device.


Tap OPEN to access the App from the device.

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Recommended iPad Settings


The following chapter provides recommendations in order to guarantee the correct usage and
display of the Flysmart+ Apps on the iPad devices.

Recommendation 02
Since iOS 12, NAVBLUE recommends turning OFF the automatic Software Update check in
General / Software Update / Automatic Updates.

Recommendation 03
NAVBLUE recommends disabling the Handoff feature for the iPad, in iPad Settings / General /
Handoff.

Recommendation 04
NAVBLUE recommends keeping the default font size of the iPad (100%), in iPad Settings /
Display & Brightness / Text Size.

Recommendation 05
NAVBLUE recommends disabling the auto-lock feature of the iPad, in iPad Settings / Display &
Brightness / Auto-Lock.

Recommendation 06
NAVBLUE recommends disabling the automatic update check for all the Apps, iPad Settings /
iTunes & App Store / AUTOMATIC DOWNLOADS / Apps and AUTOMATIC DOWNLOADS /
Updates.

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FAQS & TROUBLESHOOTING
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6. FAQS & TROUBLESHOOTING


The following FAQs related to the Gateway/Apps installation and Server/iPad settings are available
in the “Documentation” folder of the Gateway delivery package.

• How to check the connection between iPad and Gateway


• How to install Flysmart+ Apps on iPad
• How to prevent automatic iPad Apps update
• Information - Flysmart+ Apps compatibility with mini iPads

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CUSTOMER SUPPORT
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7. CUSTOMER SUPPORT
For any information about our Flysmart+ products, please consult our Support Web Portal
(https://www.navblue.aero/support) where you can find:
• The latest roadmaps
• The Operational Documentation
• The Announcements
• The FAQs.

For any support need, please feel free to:


• Use our search engine

Figure 4: Support Search Engine

• Open a support ticket

Figure 5: New Support Ticket

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