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7.7 VOR Information |
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User Waypoint Information |
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Figure 7-59 VOR Information Page
Select the VOR Information Page
1)Turn the large FMS Knob to select the ‘WPT’ page group.
2)Turn the small FMS Knob to select the fourth rectangular page icon.
Access Information on a VOR
1)With the VOR Information Page displayed, press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor.
2)Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight the desired selection field (identifier, name or closest city).
3)Enter an identifier, name or city and press the ENT Key.
4)The ‘FREQUENCY’ field is now highlighted. If desired, press the ENT Key to place the frequency in the NAV receiver standby field.
5)Press the FMS Knob to remove the flashing cursor.
Figure 7-60 Nearest Airports Page
Nearest Airport Information on the MFD
Select the Nearest Airports Page
1)Turn the large FMS Knob to select the ‘NRST’ page group.
2)Turn the small FMS Knob to select the first rectangular page icon.
Initially, the closest airport to the aircraft’s present position is displayed.
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Access Information on a Specific Airport
1)With the Nearest Airports Page displayed, press the APT Softkey to place the cursor in the ‘NEAREST AIRPORTS’ field. The first airport in the nearest airports list is highlighted.
2)Turn either FMS Knob to highlight the desired airport.
3)Press the FMS Knob to remove the flashing cursor.
Access Runway Information for the Selected Airport
1)With the Nearest Airports Page displayed, press the RNWY Softkey to place the cursor in the ‘RUNWAYS’ field.
2)Turn the small FMS Knob to select the desired runway.
3)Press the FMS Knob to remove the flashing cursor.
Quickly Tune the COM Transceiver to a
Nearby Airport Frequency
1)With the Nearest Airports Page displayed, press the FREQ Softkey to place the cursor in the ‘FREQUENCIES’ field.
2)Turn either FMS Knob to select the desired frequency.
3)Press the ENT Key. The selected frequency is placed in the COM standby frequency field.
4)Press the Frequency Transfer Key to place the frequency in the active field.
5)Press the FMS Knob to remove the flashing cursor.
Nearest Airports Information on the PFD
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Airport Symbol
Identifier
Runway Length
Primary COM Frequency 
Figure 7-61 Nearest Airports Window
Press the NRST Softkey to display the PFD Nearest Airports Window.
View Information on a Specific Airport in the List
1)With the Nearest Airports Window displayed, turn either FMS Knob to place the cursor on the desired airport identifier.
2)Press the ENT Key to display airport information.
3)Press the ENT Key again (cursor is on ‘BACK’) to return to the list.
Load an Airport COM Frequency into the Active COM
1)With the Nearest Airports Window displayed, turn either FMS Knob to place the cursor on the desired airport frequency shown in the window.
2)Press the ENT Key and the selected frequency is placed in the COM standby frequency field.
3)Press the Frequency Transfer Key to make the frequency the active frequency.
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