Avidyne Entegra EX5000, Pilot'S Manual

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Entegra EX5000 -50- 600-00121-001 Rev 01
Table 5.1 EGPWS Display Color Formats
Color Meaning
Solid Red Terrain/Obstacle threat area, a warning is generated.
Solid Yellow Terrain/Obstacle threat area, a caution is generated.
50% Red
Dots Terrain/Obstacle that is more than 2,000 feet above
aircraft.
50% Yellow
Dots Terrain/Obstacle that is between 1,000 and 2,000 feet
above aircraft.
25% Yellow
Dots Terrain/Obstacle that is 500 (250 with gear down) feet
below to 1,000 feet above aircraft altitude.
Solid Green Peaks mode only. Shown only when no Red or Yellow
Terrain/ Obstacle areas are within range on the display.
Highest Terrain/Obstacle not within 500 (250 with gear
down) feet of aircraft altitude.
50% Green
Dots Terrain/Obstacle that is 500 (250 with gear down) feet
below to 1,000 feet below aircraft altitude.
50% Green
Dots Peaks mode only. Terrain/Obstacle that is the middle
elevation band when there is no Red or Yellow terrain
areas within range on the display.
16% Green
Dots Terrain/Obstacle that is 1,000 to 2,000 feet below aircraft
altitude.
16% Green
Dots Peaks mode only. Terrain/Obstacle that is the lower
elevation band when there is no Red or Yellow terrain
areas within range on the display.
Black No significant terrain/obstacle.
16% Blue Peaks mode only. Water at sea level elevation (0 feet
MSL).
Magenta
Dots Unknown terrain. No terrain data in the data base for the
magenta area shown.