BendixKing KMD 540 - Addendum System KMD 850 - Manual (Page 76)

Revision 6 Feb/2009 KMD 550/850 FIS Addendum
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GRAPHICAL ALERT WEATHER WATCHES PAGE
OPERATIONAL CONTROLS
MODE - Displays the Select FIS Product Menu.
Joystick - Moving the joystick allows panning of
the map and placement of the pointer over the
desired Weather Watch to be viewed.
RNG
▲ ▲//RNG▼ ▼ - Displays ZOOMING TO ### nm and
advances the indicator to the next range. The upper
button increases range, the lower button decreases it.
The selected range is displayed in the lower left corner
of the display with the outer range ring the displayed
range and the inner range ring is half the displayed
range. The RNG button labels will not be displayed when their respective
range limits are reached.
OVLY - Allows selection of flight plan and lightning data
(if Stormscope® equipment is installed) for overlay on
the FIS map.
Control Knobs - Used to select and/or cycle through the
available graphical weather products displays.
SELECTING AND USING
THE GRAPHICAL
ALERT WEATHER
WATCHES PAGE
1. Press the WX Function
Select Key until the FIS
Graphics Page is displayed.
If necessary, turn the Control
Knob to obtain the Graphical
Alert Weather Watches dis-
play as shown in Figure 74. Wx Watches (AWW) will be displayed in the
MODE field located at the top center of the display.
NOTE: This page will not be accessible until a valid FIS signal has been
acquired and processed by the system.
2. Press the RNG
▲ ▲//RNG▼ ▼ Key to zoom in on the display. The map is
centered on the present position indicated by the symbolic aircraft.
Figure 74
Normal Operation