BendixKing CAS 67A TCAS II User Manual

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TCAS II Pilot’s Guide

Effective Date 2/04

006-08499-0000 Rev 7

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The outer knob on the left hand dual concen-
tric switch selects the Traffic Advisory display
range in nautical miles. The selected range is
annunciated on the traffic display. The range
annunciation is the maximum displayed
range to the front of the aircraft. The selected
range has no effect on the TCAS II logic giv-
ing TAs and RAs.

Controls and Displays

Note: Selected range is displayed in the upper right hand corner of a
TA/VSI.

The inner concentric knob on the left may include an on/off switch
(clockwise = on) and when pushed selects Traffic Advisory altitude dis-
play limits (Above, Normal or Below). The Above/Below select knob has
no effect on the TCAS II logic giving TAs and RAs.

ABOVE 8700 feet above (9000 Change 7 or later); 2700 feet below.
Typically used during climb phase of flight.

NORMAL 2700 feet above; 2700 feet below. Typically used during en
route phase of flight.

BELOW 2700 feet above; 8700 feet below (9000 Change 7 or later).
Typically used during descent phase of flight.

Note: All knobs are continuous rotatory and do not roll over or stop.

KFS 578A FUNCTION SELECTOR, ATC CODE SELECT & MOMEN-
TARY TCAS DISPLAY FLIGHT LEVEL SELECT

The outer concentric knob on the right selects the Mode S and TCAS
mode of operation.

Rotating the function knob (CCW) to the TST posi-
tion initiates a comprehensive self test lasting
approximately eight seconds. All segments of the
display are illuminated for 2 seconds, then the code
window will display the encoded altitude for four
seconds, then the control unit will return to the previ-
ously selected mode. (Refer to the Test section in
the Appendix for a detailed description of test func-
tions.)

OFF

RANGE

PUSH

^

^

TST

SBY

ON

ALT

VFR

TA

TA/

RA

PUSH

FL

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