Operating instructions

Reference
Entegra EX5000 -125- 600-00108-000 Rev 07
13.13 Lightning Messages
Table 13.14 Lightning Messages
Lightning
Messages & Colors
Meaning Recommended Pilot
Action
Lightning Sensor is
Operating Normally
Lightning source is
operating in a normal
state from a recoverable
fault that was previously
acknowledged.
Acknowledge.
Lightning Sensor is
in Noise- Monitor
Mode
Lightning source is in
Noise- Monitor Mode.
Have configuration
checked at an Avidyne
Authorized Entegra
Service Center.
Lightning Sensor is
in Demo Mode
Lightning source is in
Demo Mode.
Have configuration
checked at an Avidyne
Authorized Entegra
Service Center.
Lightning Sensor is
in Test Mode
Lightning sensor in a self-
test mode.
Acknowledge.
Lightning Sensor
ERROR
EX5000 receives a
“recoverable fault”
notification.
Cycle sensor power.
Have configuration
checked at an Avidyne
Authorized Entegra
Service Center.
Lightning Sensor
has FAILED
EX5000 receives a “fatal
fault” notification.
Have configuration
checked at an Avidyne
Authorized Entegra
Service Center.
Lightning Sensor is
Not Communicating
EX5000 receiving no data
from the lightning sensor.
Check that sensor is on.
Have configuration
checked at an Avidyne
Authorized Entegra
Service Center.
Lightning Ahead
(WX-500 only)
Stormscope is indicating
discharge activity
horizontally within ± 22 °
of the aircraft nose and
within 75nm.
Determine location of
lightning and avoid.