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Airplane Flight Manual XA42
AFM-XA42-0040-002-A.01
Page 2.2 Page date:
Chapter 09 24.01.2011
- certified to EUROCAE ED-73B and CS-ETSO-2C1 1 2a
- maximum flight level 35000 ft, maximum velocity 250 knots
- Display information contains code, reply symbol, mode of operation and pressure altitude
- temperature compensated high precision piezo-resistive pressure sensor
- RS-232 I/O data port
- 8 entries for AA-/AC-Code, FID, Ground-Switch, GPS-/Interfacesetting
Operations – Table of functions:
ON/OFF
ON press for 0,5 (s)
OFF press for 3 (s)
VFR
activate VFR (also deactivate)
(select VFRD/VFRW)
store active squawk as VFR/VFRW squawk
swap active and stand-by squawk
IDENT activate SPI pulse
MODE select mode ACS, A-S or stand-by
FID select FID setting (in stand-by mode; press for 5 (s))
X…/.X../..X./…X set according squawk digit
..X. set cursor when entering AA/AC/FID
.X.. change values/select options
After power ON the display shows the name of the instrument and the software version as shown in
Fig. 9.2.7.2.
Fig. 9.2.7.2 power ON display
Operations - Transponder Mode Selection:
Press MOD (repeatedly) to select from the following modes:
• ACS Standard condition; transponder responds to mode A, C and S interrogations.
• A-S Altitude is not transmitted (neither on C nor on S requests). Other S data are transmitted.
• STBY Transponder only responds to directly addressed Mode S interrogations, squitter remains
active.
If a ground switch is connected, actuation of this switch will cause the transponder switch to STBY.
Operations - Squawk Setting:
Turn the knob to adjust the numbers, push the horizontal arrow to step from digit to digit of the
stand-by Squawk-Codes (lower line). Push the vertical arrow to swap stand-by and active squawk.