Garmin Flight Deck 100 Marine Instruments User Manual


 
Embraer Prodigy
®
Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide
190-00728-04 Rev. A
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FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS
TAWS ANNUNCIATIONS
TerrainAwarenessandWarningSystem(TAWS)annunciationsappearonthePFDtotheupperleftofthe
Altimeter.InTAWS-Ainstallations,additionalannunciationsalsoappeartotheupperrightoftheAirspeed
Indicator.  Refer to the Hazard Avoidance Section and Appendix A for information on TAWS alerts and
annunciations.
Figure 2-38 Example TAWS-A Annunciations
ALTITUDE ALERTING
The Altitude Alerting functionprovides visual andaudio alerts when approaching the Selected Altitude.
WhenevertheSelectedAltitudeischanged,AltitudeAlertingisreset.AltitudeAlertingisbasedonthealtitude
informationshownonPFD1.AltitudeAlertingisindependentoftheAFCS.
ThefollowingoccurwhenapproachingtheSelectedAltitude:
•Uponpassingthrough1000feetoftheSelectedAltitude,theSelectedAltitudeBoxchangestoblacktexton
alightbluebackground,ashesforveseconds,andanauraltoneisgenerated.
•Whentheaircraftpasseswithin200feetoftheSelectedAltitude,theSelectedAltitudechangestolightblue
textonablackbackgroundandashesforveseconds.
•AfterreachingtheSelectedAltitude,iftheaircraftiesoutsidethedeviationband(±200feetoftheSelected
Altitude),theSelectedAltitudeBoxchangestoyellowtextonablackbackground,ashesforveseconds.In
addition,twoauraltonesaregeneratedfollowedbyan“Altitude”voicealert.
Figure 2-39 Altitude Alerting Visual Annunciations
Within 1000 feet Within 200 feet Deviation of ±200 feet