TM 1-1510-218-10
3-71
Figure 3-99. CAL 4 Page
1. Select the CAL 4 page on the left side.
2. Press the left CRSR button to turn on
the cursor function.
3. Use the left inner and outer knobs to
enter what the aircraft's groundspeed
will be during the descent or ascent.
4. Turn the left outer knob to move the
cursor to the first FPM position, and
then enter the desired rate of descent
or ascent (in feet per minute) using
the left inner and outer knobs. The
descent/ascent
angle
is
now
displayed. In addition, an angle may
be entered and the angle will be
determined.
5. Press the left CRSR button to turn off
the cursor function.
(5) The Calculator 5 Page. The CAL 5 page
is used to perform two types of conversions: between
°C and °F and between knots and miles per hour.
Refer to Figure 3-100.
CAL 5
TEMP/SPEED
030oC
086oF
260KT
299MPH
Figure 3-100. CAL 5 Page
1. Display the CAL 5 page on the left
side.
2. Press the left CRSR button to turn on
the left cursor function.
3. To convert °C to °F, use the left outer
knob to position the cursor over the
appropriate Celsius digits and use the
left inner knob to select the desired
values.
When
the
desired
temperature in °C is selected, the
corresponding temperature in °F is
displayed.
4. To convert °F to °C, use the left outer
knob to position the cursor over the
appropriate Fahrenheit digits and use
the left inner knob to select the
desired values. When the desired
temperature in °F is selected, the
corresponding temperature in °C is
displayed.
5. To convert knots to miles per hour,
use the left outer knob to position the
cursor over the appropriate knot digits
and use the left inner knob to select
the desired values of speed. When
the desired speed in knots is selected,
the corresponding speed in miles per
hour is displayed.
6. To convert miles per hour to knots,
use the left outer knob to position the
cursor over the appropriate miles per
hour digits and use the left inner knob
to select the desired values of speed.
When the desired speed in miles per
hour is selected, the corresponding
speed in knots is displayed.
7. Press the left CRSR button to turn off
the left cursor function.
(6) The Calculator 6 Page. The CAL 6 page
is used to convert any time in one time zone to the
corresponding time in another time zone. Refer to
Figure 3-101.