Embraer Prodigy® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide
190-00728-04 Rev. A
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HAZARD AVOIDANCE
TAWS-A ALERTS
Alertsareissued whenightconditions meetparametersthat aresetwithin TAWS-Asoftwarealgorithms.
TAWS-Aalertstypically employ a CAUTION or a WARNING alert severity level, or both.  When an alert
isissued, visual annunciations are displayed and aural alerts are simultaneously issued.  Table6-10 shows
TAWS-Aalerttypeswithcorrespondingannunciationsandauralmessages.
Whenanalert isissued,annunciationsappear onthePFD andMFD. TheTAWS-AAlertAnnunciationis
showntotheupper leftofthe Altimeterorupper rightofthe Airspeedindicatoronthe PFDandbelow the
TerrainLegendontheMFD.IftheTAWS-APageisnotalreadydisplayedontheMFD,apop-upalertappears
ontheMFDwhileanalertisactive.Toacknowledgethepop-upalert:
•PresstheCLR Key(returnstothecurrentlyviewedpage),or
•PresstheENT Key(accessestheTAWS-APage)
Figure 6-90 TAWS-A Annunciations
PFD with TAWS-A Annunciations
MFD Pop-Up Alert (except TAWS-A Page) MFD TAWS-A Page with Alert Annunciation