Vhf and satellite network operating modes, Turning vhf network off – Honeywell GNS-XL User Manual

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GNS-X

L

Flight Management System AFIS Operation

Rev. 3

Oct/02

VHF AND SATELLITE NETWORK OPERATING MODES

The status of each network is
held in non-volatile memory.
When the system is initialized,
all networks will prefill with the
status at system shut-down.
The following procedures allow
the VHF and satellite networks
to be manually operated, turned
OFF, or returned to AUTO.

TURNING VHF NETWORK OFF

The VHF network has prece-
dence over the satellite network
in areas of shared coverage and
must be turned OFF in order for
SATCOM to be the Active Link.

1. AFIS Key - DEPRESS to

display AFIS MENU Page.

2. Line Select Key - DEPRESS

to position cursor over Option
8, OPERATING MODES.
(Figure 7-91)

3. ENT Key - DEPRESS.

4. Line Select Key - DEPRESS

to position cursor over ON
option of VHF NETWORK
field. (Figure 7-92)

5. BACK Key - DEPRESS.

OFF? appears in the cursor.
(Figure 7-93)

6. ENT Key - DEPRESS to turn

the VHF network OFF.

NOTE: The ACTIVE LINK infor-
mation at the bottom of the page
indicates the network that is
being serviced at that time. If all networks are turned OFF or none are
operational, NONE will be displayed.

AFIS OPERATING MODES

AUTO REPORT

ON

AUTO WX UPDT

ON

VHF NETWORK

OFF?

SAT NETWORK

ON

PRINTER CTRL

ACTIVE LINK:

SATCOM

>

>

>

Figure 7-93

AFIS OPERATING MODES

AUTO REPORT

ON

AUTO WX UPDT

ON

VHF NETWORK

ON

SAT NETWORK

ON

PRINTER CTRL

ACTIVE LINK:

ARINC

>

>

>

Figure 7-92

AFIS MENU

<

<

<

<

1

AFIS FLT PLAN

2

SIGMETS

3

TERMINAL WX

4

WINDS ALOFT

5

RECALL AFIS FPL

6

SEND AFIS MSG

7

DISPL AFIS MSG

8

OPERATING MODES

Figure 7-91

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