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Eclipse EA500 PFD

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COM,NAV, XPNDR
pilot control of communication and navigation frequencies and X-ponder codes is provided through three PFD pages: --- --- ---- that are selectable through a rocker key below line select key five
50, 30, chevrons
at extreme pitch angles greater then -- degrees up or -- degrees nose down, a series of white -------- point toward the horizon
HSI, MAIN, CHKLST, FMS, MAP , SYS, AUDIO
there are (7) composite mode pages
N1 tapes, ITT tapes, Fuel quantity digital display, left
in composite mode engine information including (3) is shown on the ----- side of the PFD
in composite mode the ---- page is displayed as the default page
HSI
Vyse, cyan
Best single engine rate of climb speed is shown on the airspeed tape with ------ in white text next to a ---- tick mark.
OPS, black
after being entered on the --- page of the MFD Vr rotation speed is indicated by a ----- tick mark on the airspeed tape and is shown in an outline bubble where the Mach display appears
sold, hollow
the airspeed bug is ----- fi being used by the FD or AP to capture a preset speed. Once the speed is captured the bug becomes ------.
keyboard
The only way to exit composite mode is with the -------- .
red, above
the airspeed tape is displayed as a --- dashed line below the stall speed for the current configuration as long as the airspeed is ----- that speed
using the keyboard, using the rocker key select "composite" at the lower left corner of the PFD (these selections only appear if the MFD fails)
composite mode provides reversionary capability in the event of an MFD failure. It can be selected in 2 ways
REF
the recommended airspeed for approach to landing is shown on the AS tape as ----
-1000 ft, 50,000 ft
the altitude tape has a lower limit of --------- and an upper limit of -------
red, red
the airspeed tape appear as a --- dashed line below the stall speed in the current configuration. If the speed is reduced below the stall speed the airspeed tape and airspeed digital display turn ---.
amber tick mark, 50, APPROACHING MINIMUMS
the data block under the altitude tape shows an approach minimums display. The minimum value entered under the NAV frequency page is displayed and an ----- ---- ---- will appear on the alt tape. Within ------- ft of the minimum alt the following aural alert will be heard------ ------.
50, "MINIMUMS"
An "approaching minimums" aural alert occurs within ----- ft of the selected altitude (MDA). A "------" call out occurs when the aircraft arrives at minimums.
.450, .400
The Mach display only appears when the Mach number is ----- or above. The display disappears when the Mach number decreases to ----.
centers, TO, current aircraft HDG
with a NAV frequency tuned, pressing the left conc knob ------- the CDI with a ----- indication. If a freq is not tuned then pressing the conc knob synchs the course sel arrow with ---- ------ -------.
COM SOURCE, left switch panel
In the event of a PFD failure, radio communication will be available only if the pilot selects the opposite PFD using the --- ----- switch on the ---- ------ -----.
15, 30
the flight director provides +/- -- degrees of pitch and +/- -- degrees of roll
MFD
composite mode is used in the event of an ----- failure
white, black, OPS
the final approach speed is bugged with --- text next to a single ----- tick mark on the airpseed tape when the speed is entered on the --- page of the MFD
1000, APPROACHING SEL ALT
within ------ ft of a selected altitude a -------- ----- ----- text appears inside the altitude preselect window
magnetic north, 5kts
The wind indicator shows wind direction relative to ---- -----, if the wind speed is less than ---kts, the arrow is removed and the value replaced with -----.
enroute- 5nm, terminal- 1.0 nm, approach- 0.3 nm
when the FMS is the current NAV source, full scale needle deflection is dependent upon NAV mode. What is each NAV mode and its associated FSD.
NAV source, bearing pointer (RMI), VLOC1, VLOC2, GPS1, GPS2, OFF
on tile 3, line select key 2 selects the secondary --- ------ for the ------- ------- and may be toggled between ---- ---- ----- ----.
NAV source, VLOC1, VLOC2, GPS1, GPS2, OFF
on tile 3, line select key 1 selects the primary ---- ----- and may be toggled between----- ---- ---- ----.
OPS (operations)
ROT and REF airspeed markings must be set on the --- page on the MFD prior to flight.
+3000 ft/m and -3000 ft/m, 3000ft/m, green diamond
the VSI displays vertical speed between ------- and -------. If the VS exceeds ------- ft/m the digital value of the VS will be shown. If the AP is in ALT CHG mode a ------- --------- will indicate the target VS.
white, cyan (blue)
best Vyse is indicated on the airspeed indicator with ----- text and a single ---- (color) tick marik
200, ALTITUDE DEVIATION
For RVSM protection a deviation indicator is at the top of the altitude tape. If current altitude deviates +/- ---ft an amber -------- --------- text appears and an altitude aural alert sounds
MFD, PFD, COM SOURCE
In the event of a PFD failure all flight information will be available in 2 places: the standby indications on the --- and copilot ---. To assure radio communications, the pilot must select the opposite PFD using the --- ----- switch on the left switch panel.
28.00, 31.00
The Baro set knob is restricted to a range of ------ in Hg to ----- in Hg
T/O, LDG
---- on the airspeed tape indicates the maximum allowable speed with flaps extended in takeoff configuration. ------ indicates the maximum allowable speed with flaps extended in approach configuration.
high, AM (airway marker)
When an ILS/LOC frequency is not selected as the primary NAV source or an ILS/LOC approach is not loaded into the FMS, the marker beacon sensitivity is automatically set to ----- and the following signal is displayed -- in white text
solid, solid
the heading bug is ----- if being used by the AP/FD to capture a preset heading. Once captured the ------ bug remains ----- while in heading mode.
COM, COM, 10
the --- page is the default page on the PFD, all other pages will default to the --- page within -- seconds
trim indicators, landing gear position, flap position, right
in composite mode system information including (3) is shown on the ----- side of the PFD
"overspeed" displayed in RED letters and on the airspeed tape with a red and black striped band with airspeed in red digits
overspeed is displayed on the PFD as
main, MAP, FMS, CKLST, SYS, AUDIO, TILE 4, LSK 5
If the MFD fails and the PFD is put in composite mode, there are 2 selectable pages on the PFD using the lower left rocker switch. The ---- page is the default page. It shows 5 line selectable keys on the left side. These are: (5). CAS messages are displayed in the center of tile - . Acknowledgement of CAS messages is done with right line select key number - .
morse code, Navaid identifier, numeric frequency
The ACS automatically identifies the NAV frequency by listening to the ----- ---- identifier and comparing it to the navaid database. When the frequenc is identified, the ------ ---------- replaces the ------- ---------.
in a window below the altimeter tape and as an amber horizontal line on the altimeter tape
minimums are entered on the PFD NAV page in the minimums line select window using line select key 1, the minimums will also be displayed:
ROT
the recommended airspeed for pitch rotation is shown on the AS tape as -----
airspeed indicator
the upper and lower limits for each flap operating range are shown on the
thumbwheel, ACP
with the AP engaged vertical speed is changed by adjusting the pitch with the ---- ------ on the ---.
weight off wheels
----- ----- ----- automatically transitions the transponder from GND or SBY to ALT mode
1000, APPROACHING SEL ALT, aural
within --- ft of a pre-selected altitude, a white ----------- --- --- text appears inside the altitude pre-select window. this corresponds to the aproaching selected altitude ----- alert.
10, 2.5
When a VOR is selected a full scale CDI deflection indicates a full scale deviation of -- degrees, whena localizer is selected as the primary navigation source a full scale CDI deflection indicates a deviation of --- degrees.
red X
if the pressure altitude is determined to be invalid, the PFD removes all altitude data including the scale, bug, numeric value, and trend vector. A " --- -" is displayed where the scale was.
aircraft and engine system information
when in composite mode the PFD has 2 additional tiles that show (2)
remove altitude display and replace it with a red X
if the PFD detects invalid pressure altitude data from the ADC, the PFD display will:
red, red
if Vmo or Mmo is exceeded the airspeed tape turns --- and the digital airspeed display turns ---.
Vref, Vyse, Vrot, T/O, LDG (max speed with flap settings of either 1/2 or full)
several V speeds are displayed on the airspeed tape (5)
MFD
If either or both PFD(s) is are in composite mode with the MFD working the system functions can no longer be controlled with the ---
amber, needle and TO/FROM FLAG
when the CDI exceeds full deflection the D bar turns -----. If the NAV signal is interrupted or is intermittant the ----- and --/---- flag disappear.
solid red band, flap position, angle of attack, angle of attack rate of change
stall warning will activate when airspeed reaches the ----- ----- ----- on the airspeed tape. Stall warning is a function of (3) and will change as the aircraft maneuvers
black
maximum T/O and LDG flap operatin speeds are indicated by a ----- tick mark on the airspeed tape
300 ft/min, 6
the altimeter shows a trend tape when the altitude is changing at a rate above -------- . the trend vector displays the altitude ----- seconds in the future.

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