TAWS/Synthetic Vision
Select the TAWS Tab
on the MAP page
of the IFD5XX to
view 3D Exocentric
Synthetic Vision,
which
includes 3D Terrain,
Obstacles, Traffic (when
available), Airports.
Turning the bottom right
knob or pinch zooming
the display will adjust
the perceived distance
above and behind the
ownship symbol.
TAB:
Press the FPL button
(LSK3)
to turn off
the Magenta Line and
just have the shadow
(which represents
aircraft position over
the ground), or push
again to remove both.
(On the TAWS page,
the Magenta line will
not appear unless
your aircraft is 1,000
ft AGL or greater, and
will disappear as you
descend below 1,000ft.
When TAWS button (LSK2)
is ON
, the full TAWS-B
capability is enabled,
including:
- FLTA Altitude Callouts
- Premature Descent Alerts
- Excessive Descent Rate
- Negative Climb Rate
When TAWS button (LSK2)
is OFF
, FLTA, and PDA
are disabled, but EDR and
NCR remain enabled.
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