Installation manual

1-2 System Overview
IFD540 Integrated Flight Display | PILOT GUIDE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 System Overview ..............................................................1-1
INTENDED FUNCTION ................................................................1-2
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW ..........................................................1-2
BASIC CONCEPTS ......................................................................1-3
Page Function Keys .............................................................................. 1-3
Line Select Keys ................................................................................... 1-4
Right Knob Labeling .............................................................................. 1-4
Color Philosophy ................................................................................... 1-5
GENERAL IFD OPERATIONS .....................................................1-6
Bezel Layout ......................................................................................... 1-6
Power Control ....................................................................................... 1-8
Brightness Controls ............................................................................... 1-9
Start-Up Sequence ............................................................................. 1-10
Database Currency States .................................................................. 1-12
Page Layout and Formats ................................................................... 1-13
Com-Nav ............................................................................................ 1-15
Direct-To Operations ........................................................................... 1-22
Function Keys ..................................................................................... 1-23
Touch screen ...................................................................................... 1-25
Dual IFD Operatons ............................................................................ 1-28
WAAS vs Non-WAAS Operations ....................................................... 1-31
Interaction with External Devices ........................................................ 1-32
Before Takeoff Techniques ................................................................. 1-32
2 FMS Pages .........................................................................2-1
FPL (FLIGHT PLAN) TAB .............................................................2-1
FMS Basic concepts ............................................................................. 2-1
Creating A New Flight Plan ................................................................... 2-2
Selecting a Departure ........................................................................... 2-6
Saving/Naming A Flight Plan................................................................. 2-7
Activating A Flight Plan ......................................................................... 2-8
Copying A Flight Plan ........................................................................... 2-8
Inverting A Flight Plan ........................................................................... 2-8
Preview Flight Plans ............................................................................. 2-8
Modifying A Flight Plan ......................................................................... 2-9
Inserting a Waypoint ............................................................................. 2-9
Deleting a Waypoint ............................................................................ 2-10
Editing a Waypoint .............................................................................. 2-10
Adding a Vertical Constraint ................................................................ 2-11
Entering and Intercepting A Radial ...................................................... 2-12
Deleting A Flight Plan ......................................................................... 2-13
Creating a Holding Pattern .................................................................. 2-13
Deleting a Holding Pattern .................................................................. 2-14
Editing a Holding Pattern .................................................................... 2-14
Flight Plan Sequencing ....................................................................... 2-15
Lateral Offsets .................................................................................... 2-16
Gaps or Discontinuities in Flight Plans ................................................ 2-16
Enroute Descents ............................................................................... 2-18
Entering an Arrival and Approach........................................................ 2-19
Activating a Leg .................................................................................. 2-23