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the next waypoint in a route.
Elevation
— The altitude (height) above or below sea level.
Flight Timer
—The length of time for the current flight.
Fuel Timer
—The fuel required to travel from current location to the indicated route waypoint.
Glide Ratio
—The ratio of horizontal distance travelled to vertical distance travelled. For example, a 6:1
glide ratio indicates a 1000’ vertical descent for every 6000’ horizontal distance travelled.
Glide Ratio to Target
—The glide ratio required to descend from present position and altitude to the
target altitude at the location specified on the VNAV screen.
Glideslope
—
HIWAS
— Hazardous Inflight Weather Advisory Service.
Max Speed
—The maximum speed the unit has moved.
Mode A
— Transponder mode only reporting the squawk code.
Mode C
— Transponder mode reporting squawk code and altitude.
Mode S
— Transponder mode reporting squawk code, altitude, and supports selective aircraft interroga-
tion.
Next Course
— The remaining distance of the route.
Next Turn
—The remaining distance to the next waypoint on the route.
Ownship
— Your aircraft
Sidetone
—
The Sidetone setting adjusts the feedback level from the microphone into the headset headphone.
Skywatch®
— An active surveillance traffic advisory system. Skywatch is a registered trademark of L3
Communications.
Speed
—Display rate of travel in miles/kilometers/nautical miles per hour.
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