Honeywell GNS-XL User Manual

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GNS-X

L

Flight Management System AFIS Operation

Rev. 3
Oct/02

3. ENT Key - DEPRESS to

display WINDS ALOFT
Menu Page. (Figure 7-60)

4. Line

Select

Key

-

DEPRESS to position cur-
sor over the desired Wind
identifier.

5. ENT Key - DEPRESS.

If the desired identifier is
enclosed in parentheses,
pressing the ENT Key will

cause it to blink, indicating no weather information is available for that
identifier.

If no identifiers are displayed, they may be inserted by pressing the
Line Select Key, which will create a cursor over the first blank identifi-
er position. INSERT an identifier. (Usually a VOR or intersection)

6. ENT Key - DEPRESS

7. Line Select Key - DEPRESS to position cursor over TRANSMIT

REQUEST?

8. ENT Key - DEPRESS. Identifiers listed on this page will be trans-

mitted to the ground via the data link.

NOTE: Wait for DATA CENTER
AK
message if sending multiple
requests.

9. If there are identifiers, upon

depressing the ENT Key,
the WINDS ALOFT Data
Pages pertaining to the
selected identifier appear.
(Figure 7-61)

10. Wind

information

-

REVIEW.

TO INSERT A NEW IDENTIFIER:

11. Press Line Select Key to position the cursor over the identifier

field.

12. IDENTIFIER - INSERT. The data text fields will go blank.

<

<

<

<

KSNA

(ENO)

KSTL

(DQO)

(MKC)

TRANSMIT REQUEST?

AFIS WINDS ALOFT

>

>

>

>

Figure 7-60

ICT

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18000

310/23-17

24000

290/34-31

30000

290/44-47

34000

300/53-54

39000

310/68-56

45000

310/57-59

WINDS ALOFT

Figure 7-61

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