Terrain view - above ground level (agl) display – BendixKing KSN 770 - Pilots Guide User Manual

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KSN 765/770 Integrated Communication Navigation Display

D200802000009

REV 2 Jun 2014

8-5

Terrain View

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Terrain View -- Above Ground Level (AGL) Display

When configured to receive corrected

barometric altitude and corrected

barometric altitude is available and

valid, the current height AGL, as

computed from baro--corrected altitude

and the terrain height directly below the

aircraft, is shown in the

BARO--AGL

box in the lower--right of the display.

NOTE: In thumbnail views, the annunciation is shown as

AGL

.

When corrected barometric altitude is

not available, not configured, or invalid

and GPS altitude is available and valid,

the current height AGL, as computed

from the GPS altitude and the terrain

height directly below the aircraft, is

shown in the

GPS--AGL

box in the

lower--right of the display.

NOTE: In thumbnail views, the annunciation is shown as

GSL

.

The AGL values are displayed and rounded down to the nearest

hundreds of feet (i.e., 899 feet is rounded to 800 feet).

NOTE: The AGL value is not displayed if the GPS position

information is not available.

CAUTION

CORRECT BAROMETRIC PRESSURE IS ESSENTIAL TO

ACCURATE TERRAIN DEPICTION.

The AGL value is dashed (

----------

)

when there is no terrain coverage for

the present position, or when the AGL

value is above 51,000 feet or below

500 feet.

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