5 default datafields, 6 map orientation, 7 map presentation menu – AvMap EKPIV series User Manual

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3.5.5 default datafields

This will restore data fields settings to default values

> ‘MENU’ + “DEFAULT DATA FIELDS” + ‘ENTER’

The message “DONE” will appear to the right confirming the action is complete. The Default Fields

will only be applied to the currently selected Data Window Option; i.e. 1-Line, -Lines, etc. .

3.5.6 Map orientation

Map Orientation controls the direction that the Moving Map is pointing during Home and Auto

Zoom modes.

> ‘MENU’ + “MAP ORIENTATION” + ‘ENTER’

The options are:

track-up

- will rotate the map automatically to keep your Track pointed toward the top of the

display (see Par. 14..6; System Setup + Fix Setup + Head Up Response).

Course-up

- will rotate the map automatically to keep your active leg pointed toward the top of

the display.

north-up

- will rotate the map automatically to keep North pointing toward the top of the display.

during north

- up mode the Screen Amplifier is active. Depending on the Heading, the fix icon

is placed on one of the 8 positions. For example, if the Heading is 45°, the fix icon is placed on

the bottom left part of the screen (see Fig. 3.5.5). This method of icon placement allows for the

maximum view ahead of the aircraft at the given direction of travel.

The default map orientation is set to TRACK-UP.

Fig. 3.5.6 - 8 marks at the areas where the icon may appear

If there is no Course defined, then COURSE UP mode NOT ALLOWED; if already in COURSE UP

mode with a destination, and DEACTIVATING it, then mode reverts to NORTH UP mode.

3.5.7 Map Presentation Menu

The Map Presentation Menu enables the user to switch quickly among several map presentation

modes: plain Land Elevation, TAWS and Weather (North America only).

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