Avidyne Entegra EX5000 MFD Series Installation Manual page 68

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Bendix/King Installation Manual Replacement Section 1
2.4.1 CONFIGURATION PROCEDURE USING RADAR INDICATOR
The R/T Configuration Module must be configured using the Allied Signal KPA 900 Configuration
Module Programmer Kit (Part Number 050-03311-0000) in conjunction with a personal computer. See
the configuration module user data for detailed setup instructions. Follow the instructions for the
programmer.
2.4.1.1 Antenna Clearance Check
Complete the Antenna Clearance Check by performing the following steps:
A. From the Aux Page, enter Maintenance Mode, as described in Section 5.4, "Using the
Maintenance Mode Page" on page 33).
B. Set the radar park position to Full Up.
C. Restart the MFD.
D. From the Radar Setup Page, set the radar Function to SBY.
E. Set the radar Mode to GND.
F. Reduce the gain until the gain indicator shows the minimum setting.
G. Set the Antenna Tilt to full UP (U 15.0).
H. Set Range to 240 NM.
I.
From the Aux Page, enter Maintenance Mode, as described in Section 5.4, "Using the
Maintenance Mode Page" on page 33).
J. Press Radar Setup.
K. Press Calibration to display the RT CALIBRATION DATA page. Upon display of the RT
CALIBRATION DATA page with the system in calibration mode, all fault fields will flash briefly.
This verifies that the system is in calibration mode.
L. Starting at -30, slowly adjust the gain downward until the antenna clearance scan begins. This
should take place at a gain value no lower than -26. The antenna will move to each of the extreme
positions to determine that there is no interference with antenna movement and all scan motors
are working properly.
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