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1-40 Pilot’s Guide 190-01717-10 Rev. H
System Description
1.26.3 Alert Annunciations
Alert annunciations are abbreviated messages that indicate an alerted function or
mode. The color of the annunciation depends on the alert type.
When an alert is triggered, the annunciation flashes by alternating text and
background colors. It turns solid after five seconds. All annunciations remain active
(solid) until the condition is resolved or no longer a threat.
GDU 700( ): Engine annunciations flash indefinitely unless acknowledged by the
pilot.
ANNUNCIATION LOCATION
The location of the annunciation varies according to display and function. On the
PFD, alerts annunciate to the right of the HSI. On the MFD, they annunciate in the
lower right corner of the page. PFD alerts show on all configured PFD units in the TXi
system.
ALERT COLORS
WARNING
CAUTION
ADVISORY
•
Warnings display in white text on red
background
•
Cautions display in black text on amber
background
•
Function or mode specific advisories display in
black text on white background
PFD MFD
Text
Annunciation
Text
Annunciation
Warning Annunciations
(Split Screen Mode)
Informational advisories pertaining to EIS modes and
functions appear in the annunciator bar along the bottom
of the screen.