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Rev 6  Sep/2005                       

KMD 550/850 Quick Reference 

OVERLAYING DATA

OVERLAY TYPE

DISPLAY

FLIGHT PLAN 

STORMSCOPE

®

TRAFFIC

FIS METAR

MAP - TOPO ON 

Yes

Yes1

Yes2

Yes

MAP - TOPO OFF 

Yes

Yes1

Yes2

Yes

WX - Weather Radar

Yes1

Yes

Yes3

No

WX - Stormscope

®

Yes1

N/A

No

No

WX - NEXRAD

Yes

Yes1

No

No

WX - Graphical METARs

Yes

No

No

N/A

WX - Graphical AIRMETs

Yes

Yes1

No

No

WX - Graphical SIGMETs

Yes

Yes1

No

No

WX - Graphical Conv SIGMETs Yes

Yes1

No

No

WX - Graphical Wx Watches

Yes

Yes1

No

No

TERR

Yes

Yes1

Yes2

No

TRFC

Yes1

No

N/A

No

1 Requires remote heading input
2 TCAS/TAS requires remote heading input
3 TIS requires remote heading input

Feature

Conditions

Map Icons

Other Characteristics

TOPO on

TOPO off

VORs

With DME

Without DME

Airports

Hard
IFR approach

Line rep-

resents

primary runway

Line rep-

resents

primary runway

If the database does not

have runways for the air-

port, then the icon will not

indicate a runway (no line

will be displayed).

Hard runway, no
IFR approach

Line rep-

resents

primary runway

Line rep-

resents

primary runway

IFR approach
available

Line rep-

resents

primary runway

Line rep-

resents

primary runway

Soft or unknown
runways

Line rep-

resents

primary runway

Line rep-

resents

primary runway

Airport

Runways

Primary, hard
surface

Runways are shown for

airports within 5 nm of

current position and

selected range is 10 nm

or less. Runway ends are

labeled with the proper

runway identifier if

selected range is 1 nm.

Other hard sur-
face

Primary soft sur-
face

Other soft sur-
face

Helipads

VRPs

Not displayed

Summary of Contents for KMD 550

Page 1: ...CAS External NTSC Video Setup Pages Topo On Map WX Radar Topo Off Map FIS Graphical Products FIS Textual Products 1 Brightness Control 2 Data Card 3 Display 4 Available Functions Legend 5 On Off Contr...

Page 2: ...ayed TIS service not available Traffic sensor active not being displayed Traffic sensor data invalid not being displayed EGPWS with warnings are enabled being displayed EGPWS with warnings are disable...

Page 3: ...Also sequences Graphical Weather Pages Rotate to select report identifier Also sequences Graphical Weather Pages WX Stormscope Clears Strikes Sequence through Cell and Strike modes Active Active Sequ...

Page 4: ...9 Range Rings Outer ring radius is selected range inner ring radius is one half the selected range 10 RESET STICK Soft Label 11 Joystick Label 12 Lightning Overlay 13 GPS Flight Plan Overlay Current...

Page 5: ...oundary label will be D E F or G per airspace type Class Unknown Danger Boundary label will be DGR Restricted Boundary label will be RES Prohibited Boundary label will be PHB MOA MATZ Boundary label w...

Page 6: ...teristics TOPO on TOPO off VORs With DME Without DME Airports Hard runway IFR approach Line rep resents primary runway Line rep resents primary runway If the database does not have runways for the air...

Page 7: ...low track line 6 Stabilization Indication 7 Track Angle 8 WX Radar Mode Indication TEST WX WX ARL Auto Range Limiting or MAP Ground Mapping Mode 9 Available Functions Displays icons representing data...

Page 8: ...ite Outline MAP TOPO ON or TOPO OFF The large outlined icon is used when the display selected range is less than 25 nm White Outline WX TRFC TERR Lightning Icon Intensity Level Color Used on Pages Com...

Page 9: ...Rev 6 Sep 2005 KMD 550 850 Quick Reference 9 FLIGHT INFORMATION SERVICES DATALINK WEATHER...

Page 10: ...IS Services Get Display ID from unit in airplane Receive Subscription Code s and print them out Take printed out code s to the airplane and enter code s on the FIS Subscription Status Page Update Data...

Page 11: ...Quick Reference 11 Note the FIS Display ID and contact Wingman Services at www bendixking com or call 1 800 247 0230 This ID is used to obtain the Subscription Code After obtaining the Subscription Co...

Page 12: ...550 850 Quick Reference Use the inner knob to enter characters and the outer knob to move to the next field After the last character is entered press the ENTER Key After the sub scription is accepted...

Page 13: ...system time is not known or no subscription is programed Future The current system time is prior to the displayed starting date This subscription is not valid for enabling access to FIS today but it w...

Page 14: ...d on current time minus NEXRAD issue time 12 Age Status Bar Indicates percentage of age versus elapsed time before expiration The bar will be green the first 50 then turn yellow 2 5 1 3 6 4 11 7 10 8...

Page 15: ...the bottom box and ICAO identifier of issuing airport Note that ICAO identifiers are not displayed on all range settings 4 North Pointer Indicates north 5 MODE Indicates the weather product being disp...

Page 16: ...available for cycling through the graphical weather products 6 Joystick Label Indicates joystick is active and can be used to pan map 7 Range Rings Outer ring radius is selected range and inner ring...

Page 17: ...isplayed when the Control Knobs are available for cycling through the graphical weather products 6 Joystick Label Indicates joystick is active and can be used to pan map 7 Range Rings Outer ring radiu...

Page 18: ...ough the graphical weather products 6 Joystick Label Indicates joystick is active and can be used to pan map 7 Range Rings Outer ring radius is selected range and inner ring radius is one half the sel...

Page 19: ...ng through the graphical weather products 6 Joystick Label Indicates joystick is active and can be used to pan map 7 Range Rings Outer ring radius is selected range and inner ring radius is one half t...

Page 20: ...able reports based on the selection in the AREA field Special urgent or amended reports are highlighted in yellow 10 Scroll Bar Indicates there are more available reports than can be displayed on the...

Page 21: ...Rev 6 Sep 2005 KMD 550 850 Quick Reference 21 METARs TAFs PIREPs Area Products Radius in Nautical Miles of Selected Area 0 50 100 150 Selected Area...

Page 22: ...INTRUDER TRAFFIC TRAFFIC ADVISORY TA RESOLUTION ADVISORY RA NO BEARING TRAFFIC Icon Description Standby traffic sensor being displayed Active traffic information being displayed Traffic sensor in stan...

Page 23: ...e Volume NORMAL ABOVE BELOW or UNRESTRICTED not available in all configurations 6 Traffic Intruder Symbols Indicates type of traffic altitude of traffic and vertical trend of traffic 7 No Bearing Intr...

Page 24: ...k Reference Covered by US Pat 6512975 TIS SYMBOLOGY PROXIMITY INTRUDER TRAFFIC PROXIMITY INTRUDER NON ALTITUDE REPORTING NAR TRAFFIC TRAFFIC ADVISORY TA TRAFFIC ADVISORY NON ALTITUDE REPORTING NAR TIS...

Page 25: ...not available from the system No Hdg or Trk The received traffic bearing and ground track is corrected when the system has heading or track 6 Traffic Intruder Symbols Indicates type of traffic altitud...

Page 26: ...alue of inner ring displayed at bottom of inner ring in 360 views and at the left edge of the inner ring in 120 views 6 EGPWS Peaks Elevation not present for all installations Maximum peaks elevation...

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