Normal operation – BendixKing KMD 540 - Addendum System KMD 850 User Manual

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KMD 550/850 FIS Addendum

Normal Operation

3. To view a specific
Convective SIGMET, move
the joystick in the desired
direction and place the
pointer on the desired
Convective SIGMET border
(see Figure 69). A box will
pop up containing the
Convective SIGMET desig-
nator, TYPE and the AGE of
the report.

4. Press the RNG

▲//RNG

keys to zoom in or out on the
pointer position.

5. Press the MORE INFO
Softkey to display the Text
Convective SIGMET Page
for the displayed location as
in Figure 70. The text
describing Convective
SIGMET location is displayed
in green to help differentiate
between location information
and weather information.
When the text report is
accessed from the map, the
text will automatically be
scrolled to the beginning of
the weather information.

6. Press the C-SIG MAP
Softkey to return to the pre-
vious display.

7. Press the RESET STICK
Softkey to return to the pre-
sent position display. If no
actions are taken for a period
of 30 seconds, the display
will return to the aircraft pre-
sent position display.

8. To view the graphical CONV SIGMET LEGEND, move the joystick
pointer to an empty area on the map and press the MORE INFO softkey.
The legend will be displayed as in Figure 71. Move the joystick to
remove the legend from the display.

Figure 69

Figure 70

Figure 71

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