GNS-XL Flight Management System Operator's Manual

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GNS-XL Flight Management System AFIS Operation
Rev. 0
Oct/96
SYSTEM MESSAGES PAGE
AFIS related messages appear
on the SYSTEM MESSAGES
Page (see Section 2 of the
Operators Manual). When new
messages are added, the MSG
Key will flash and a flashing
asterisk will appear next to the
new message.
SYSTEM MESSAGES
ADVISORY:
The following are the advisory messages which pertain to AFIS and
may appear on the GNS-XL SYSTEM MESSAGES Page.
SYSTEM MESSAGE EXPLANATION
WX UPDATED The DMU has received an AFIS terminal weather
update from the Global Data Center.
WINDS UPDATED The DMU has received an AFIS Winds Aloft
update from the Global Data Center.
SIGMETS UPDATED The DMU has received an AFIS SIGMETS
update from the Global Data Center.
FPL UPDATED The DMU has received an AFIS Flight Plan update
from the Global Data Center.
1 NO COMM AFIS update request initiated by the pilot has not
been acknowledged by the ground communications network.
DOWNLINK FAIL The last AFIS downlink request contained
an invalid character and was not transmitted to the ground network.
UPLINK FAIL The last AFIS uplink attempt by the ground network
was not accepted by the DMU.
FPL RECALLED The DMU has received a previously
accessed AFIS Flight Plan from the Global Data Center.
DATA CENT AK Global Data Center has acknowledged a
downlink request.
AFIS CONFIG CHG. Configuration information in the DMU has
been changed to agree with interfaced configuration module
SYSTEM MESSAGES 1/1
*SEE AFIS MSG
*WX UPDATED
DATA CENTER AK
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