AATD Power Up & Power Down Checklist

Procedure for how to properly power up or power down a Redbird AATD running Navigator.

Power Up Checklist

1. Turn on the power converter (optional).
   
   
   
2. Turn on the surge protector.
   
3. Turn on the computer.
   
   
   
4. Turn on the motion platform (optional).
   
   
   
5. Connect to the Redbird-Navigator WiFi network with your wireless device.
   
   
   
6. Open a web browser (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, etc.) and go to: sim.redbirdflight.com to access Navigator.
   
   
7. Select Dispatch to launch a flight.
   
   

Power Down Checklist

1. End the flight if one is currently running;
   
   
   
   1. Through Navigator, press the "END FLIGHT" button, 
      
      
      
   2. Press the red "END" button on the switch panel, 
      
      
      
      
      
   3. Or press the "ESC" key on the keyboard. 
      
      
      
      
      
      
      

2. Turn off the motion platform (if installed) by pressing the red "STOP" button on the push button station. 
   
   

3. Click the power symbol in the top right corner of the UI, select SHUTDOWN, and enter the password (if prompted).
   
4. Ensure the computer has fully powered off (fans quiet).
   
5. Turn off the surge protector.
   
6. Turn off the power converter
   (if installed).