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5. The flashing cursor moves to the total air tem-
perature (TAT) field. Use the
small
and
large
right
knobs to enter the temperature. Press
ENT
when finished.
Use the
small and large right knobs to enter
the total air temperature (TAT). TAT is the
temperature, including the heating effect
of speed, read on an outside temperature
gauge.
6. The flashing cursor moves to the aircraft head-
ing (HDG) field. Use the
small
and
large right
knobs to enter the aircraft heading from the
directional gyro or compass. Press
ENT
when
finished.
7. With all variables entered, the following infor-
mation is provided:
• DEN ALT — Density altitude
• TAS — True airspeed
• WIND — Wind direction and speed
• HEAD/TAIL WIND — Magnitude of head
wind or tail wind component
NOTE:
If your installation includes components
(such as an air/data sensor) to provide any of
the variables above, the Density Alt / TAS / Winds
Page data defaults to the values provided by
these components.
To enter a scheduled message:
1. Select “Scheduler” from the Flight Planning
Page.
2. The flashing cursor highlights the first message
field. If necessary, turn the
large right
knob
to highlight the first blank message field.
3. Use the
small
and
large right
knobs to enter
the message text. Press
ENT
when finished.
(The 500W-series unit stores up to nine sched-
uled messages holding 20 characters each.)
4. The flashing cursor moves to the type field
under the new message. Turn the
small right
knob to display a window of available options:
Event, One Time or Periodic. Press
ENT
to select
the highlighted option.
Turn the
small right knob to select the
desired message type. One Time and Periodic
messages appear when the time expires.
Event-based messages expire at a specified
time and date.
5. The flashing cursor moves to the time (or date)
field. Use the
small
and
large right
knobs
to set the time (or date) required before the
message is displayed. Time is entered as hours/
minutes/seconds (hhh:mm:ss). Event-based
messages expire at a specified date and time.
Press
ENT
when finished entering time (or
date).
Flight Planning
Summary of Contents for GNS 530W
Page 1: ...500W Series Pilot s Guide Reference...
Page 10: ...INTRODUCTION viii Blank Page...
Page 90: ...4 FLIGHT PLANS 80 Blank Page...
Page 152: ...6 WPT PAGES 142 Blank Page...
Page 196: ...9 AUX PAGES 186 Setup 2 Page Blank Page...
Page 208: ...12 MESSAGES ABBREVIATIONS NAV TERMS 198 Blank Page...
Page 228: ...APPENDIX D Index 218 Blank Page...
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