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ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Figure 8-1 Synthetic Vision Imagery
SVS OPERATION
SVSisactivatedfromthePFDusingthesoftkeyslocated alongthebottomedgeofthedisplay.Pressingthe
softkeysturnstherelatedfunctiononoroff. WhenSVSisenabled,thepitchscaleincrementsarereduced to
10degreesupand7.5degreesdown.
SVSfunctionsaredisplayedonthreelevelsofsoftkeys.ThePFD SoftkeyleadsintothePFDfunctionSoftkeys,
includingsyntheticvision.Pressing the
SYN VIS
SoftkeydisplaystheSVS featuresoftkeys.Thesoftkeysare
labeledPATHWAY,SYN
TERR, HRZN
HDG
,andAPTSIGNS. The BACK Softkey returnstotheprevious
levelofsoftkeys.SyntheticTerrainmustbeactivebeforeanyotherSVSfeaturemaybeactivated.
HRZN
HDG
,APTSIGNS, and PATHWAYSoftkeys are only available when the SYN
TERRSoftkey is
activated(graywithblackcharacters).AfteractivatingtheSYN TERRSoftkey,theHRZN
HDG
,APTSIGNS,
and PATHWAYsoftkeysmaybeactivatedinanycombinationtodisplaydesiredfeatures.Whensystempower
iscycled, the last selected state (on or off) of the SYN TERR, HRZN
HDG
,APTSIGNS, and PATHWAY
softkeysisrememberedbythesystem.
•PATHWAYSoftkeyenablesdisplayofrectangularboxesthatrepresentcourseguidance.
•SYN
TERRSoftkeyenablessyntheticterraindepiction.
•HRZN
HDG
Softkeyenableshorizonheadingmarksanddigits.
•APTSIGNSSoftkeyenablesairportsignposts.