Garmin Flight Deck 100 Marine Instruments User Manual


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190-00728-04 Rev. A
Embraer Prodigy
®
Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide
423
HAZARD AVOIDANCE
SYSTEM TEST
NOTE: GTS 850 traffic surveillance is not available during the system test. Use caution when performing a
system test while in-flight.
TheGTS850providesasystemtestmodetoverifytheTCASIsystemisoperatingnormally.Thetesttakes
abouttensecondstocomplete.Whenthesystemtestisinitiated,atestpatternoftrafcsymbolsisdisplayed
on theTrafc MapPage (Figure 6-116).If thesystem testpasses, theaural announcement“TCAS System
Test Passed” is heard, otherwise the system announces “TCAS System Test Failed.”Whenthesystemtestis
complete,theGTS850entersStandbyorFailureModebasedonthetestresult.
1) Turn the large
FMS
Knob to select the Map Page Group.
2) Turn the small
FMS
Knob
to select the Traffic Map Page.
3) Turn the Range knob to set the range to 2/6 nm to allow for full traffic test pattern display.
4) Select the TEST Softkey.
Or:
1) Press the MENU Key and turn the small
FMS
knob
to select ‘Test Mode’.
2) Press the ENT Key.
TA at 9 o’clock,
Distance 2.0
nm, 200’ Below,
Climbing
Non-Threat
Traffic at
11 o’clock,
Distance 3.6
nm, 1000’
Above, Level
Proximity
Traffic at
1 o’clock,
Distance
3.6 nm,
1000’ Below,
Descending
Operating
Mode
Test Mode
Annunciation
Figure 6-116 System Test in Progress with Test Pattern
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