TM 1-1510-218-10
3B-41
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If all the runway thresholds
and
outer
markers
aren't
contained on one page, this
field is used to view the
remainder that are contained
on another page.
(15) Waypoint Duplication Page. When an
identifier is entered in a waypoint identifier field and
multiple definitions for this identifier exist in the system
data base, the waypoint duplication page will be
displayed.
SEL COUNTRY
The number associated with:
the desired country may be
entered in this field.
IDENTIFIER TOP
The identifier having multiple
definitions stored in the data
base.
A
listing
of
the
countries containing the same
waypoint identifier will display
under IDENTIFIER TOP. If
an identifier for an intersection
has been entered, a "T" or an
"E" will be delayed next to the
country name to indicate that
the intersection is terminal or
en route.
(16) NAV Pages. There are two NAV pages
(NAV 1 and NAV 2) alternately selected by pressing
the NAV key.
NAV 1 PAGE
The
NAV
1
page
format
varies somewhat depending
on whether the method of
operation
is
OBS
or
AUTO/LEG.
(a) OBS Method of Operation Display.
USE
The number displayed is the
active
waypoint
number.
When using the direct to
feature (DIR) is displayed.
ID
The identifier code of the
active waypoint.
DIS
Distance
to
the
active
waypoint in nautical miles.
ETE
Estimated time en route to the
active waypoint in hours and
minutes. This value is based
on
the
present
calculated
groundspeed, assuming that
the actual track is equal to the
bearing to the waypoint.
GS
Groundspeed in knots.
TAS:
The colon (:), when displayed,
indicates this is an enterable
data field, only when there is
no
true
airspeed
source
available. A true airspeed
may be manually entered so
that the system can make a
wind calculation.
WIND
The computed wind using the
TAS. Displayed in degrees
true and knots. This field will
display
dashes
if
the
computed wind is less than 10
knots.
BRG
The bearing from the aircraft's
present position to the active
waypoint.
HDG
The current aircraft heading.
>POS RAD MKC
DIS
The aircraft's present position
displayed
in
terms
of
a
navaid, and the radial and
distance from it. Another
navaid
identifier
may
be
manually
inputted.
The
present
position
will
be
referenced to that facility. If
the
navaid
is
manually
changed,
the
system
will
resume
automatic
navaid
selection
forth
is
field
in
approximately 1 minute.
POS
The aircraft's present position
coordinates in latitude and
longitude. The pilot may
change the present position
back and forth as desired
between the navaid identifier,
radial, and distance format
and the latitude/ longitude
format by placing the cursor
over the >POS field and
pressing
the
CLEAR
key.
When an ILS frequency is
active the POS block displays
the ILS frequency and the
radial and distance display
dashes.
(b) Auto/Leg
Method
of
Operation
Display.
LEG
Active
leg
of
flight
plan.