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Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide
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ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Figure 8-1 Synthetic Vision Imagery
SVS OPERATION
SVSisactivatedfromthePFDusingthesoftkeyslocatedalongthebottomedgeofthedisplay.Pressingthe
softkeysturnstherelatedfunctiononoroff.WhenSVSisenabled,thepitchscaleincrementsarereducedto
10degreesupand7.5degreesdown.
SVSfunctionsaredisplayedonthreelevelsofsoftkeys.ThePFD SoftkeyleadsintothePFDfunctionSoftkeys,
includingsyntheticvision.Pressingthe
SYN VIS
SoftkeydisplaystheSVSfeaturesoftkeys.Thesoftkeysare
labeledPATHWAY,SYN
TERR, HRZN
HDG
,andAPTSIGNS. The BACK Softkeyreturnstotheprevious
levelofsoftkeys.SyntheticTerrainmustbeactivebeforeanyotherSVSfeaturemaybeactivated.
HRZN
HDG
, APTSIGNS, and PATHWAY Softkeys are only available when the SYN
TERR Softkey is
activated(graywithblackcharacters).AfteractivatingtheSYN TERRSoftkey,theHRZN
HDG
,APTSIGNS,
and PATHWAYsoftkeysmaybeactivatedinanycombinationtodisplaydesiredfeatures.Whensystempower
is cycled, the lastselected state (on or off) of theSYN TERR, HRZN
HDG
, APTSIGNS, and PATHWAY
softkeysisrememberedbythesystem.
•PATHWAYSoftkeyenablesdisplayofrectangularboxesthatrepresentcourseguidance.
•SYN
TERRSoftkeyenablessyntheticterraindepiction.
•HRZN
HDG
Softkeyenableshorizonheadingmarksanddigits.
•APTSIGNSSoftkeyenablesairportsignposts.