190-00728-04 Rev. A
Embraer Prodigy
®
Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide
503
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Descent anD aPProach
Pathwaysareshowndescendingonlyforaprogrammeddescent(Figures8-5,8-6).Whentheightplan
includesprogrammeddescentsegments,pathwaysaredisplayedalongthedescentpathprovidedthatthe
selected altitude is lower than the programmed altitude.
Whenan approachprovidingverticalguidance isactivated, Pathwaysareshownlevel atthe selected
altitudeuptothepointalongthenalapproachcoursewherethealtitudeinterceptstheextendedvertical
descentpath,glidepath,orglideslope.Fromtheverticalpathdescent,glidepath,orglideslopeintercept
point,thepathwaysareshowninboundtotheMissedApproachPoint(MAP)alongthepublishedlateral
andverticaldescentpath,orattheselectedaltitude,whicheverislower.
DuringanILSapproach,theinitialapproachsegmentisdisplayedinmagentaatthesegmentaltitudes
ifGPSisselectedasthenavigationsourceontheCDI.WhenswitchingtolocalizerinboundwithLOC
selectedasthenavigationsourceontheCDI,pathwaysaredisplayedingreenalongthelocalizerandglide
slope.
VOR,LOCBC,andADFapproachsegmentsthatareapprovedtobeownusingGPSaredisplayedin
magentaboxes.SegmentsthatareownusingotherthanGPSorILS,suchasheadinglegsorVORnal
approach courses are not displayed.
Figure 8-5 SVS Pathways, Enroute and Descent
Climbs NOT
displayed
by pathway
TOD
Programmed descent
displayed by pathway
Selected Altitude
set for Departure
Selected Altitude
set for Enroute
Selected Altitude or Programmed Altitude
(whichever is higher)
Selected Altitude
for Step Down
Non-programmed descents NOT displayed by pathway