11
Getting Started
Main Page Sequence
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SKYWATCH Interface
Section 3
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To begin tracking intruder aircraft
1. Turn the cursor on and highlight
STBY
.
2. Turn the small right knob to select
OPER
.
3. Press
ENT
to confi rm operating mode and begin tracking intruder aircraft.
The FAILED message occurs when the system detects an error that prohibits further traffi c
display operation as long as this message stays on the screen.
User-initiated Test
A user-initiated test can only be performed when in standby or failed mode.
In addition to the power-up test, the SKYWATCH performs a continuous self-test. This continuous
self-test is performed several times per minute. A user-initiated test of the SKYWATCH Interface can also
be performed.
To perform a user-initiated test:
1. Turn the small right knob to select the Traffi c Page.
2. From the Traffi c Page, press
MENU
to display the Page Menu.
3. Turn the small right knob to select ‘Self Test?’ and press
ENT
.
Voice Announcements
See the SKYWATCH Pilot’s Guide for information on voice announcements.
Switching Between Standby and Operating Modes
The unit must be in operating mode for traffi c to be displayed. The ability to switch out of standby
into operating mode on the ground is especially useful for scanning the airspace around the airport before
takeoff.
Operating Mode is confi rmed by the display of
‘OPER’ in the upper right-hand corner of the
Traffi c Page.
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