Honeywell GNS-XLS Operator's Manual page 82

Flight management system
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Page Display Definitions
EXPECTED GS:
Estimated ground speed for the route segment. A value of 100 to 999
may be entered.
START FDE WPT:
First waypoint on the Oceanic/Remote route segment. Placing the
cursor over this field allows waypoint entry. Pressing the BACK Key
will cycle through the waypoints on the active flight plan. Dashes are
displayed prior to the last waypoint on the flight plan. Pressing
ENTER while the dashes are displayed will clear the start and end
waypoints, resulting in an undefined Oceanic/Remote segment.
END FDE WPT:
Last waypoint in the Oceanic/Remote route segment. The BACK and
dashes operate the same here as in the START FDE WPT field.
EXCLUDE SATS (QTY x):
Displays the number of satel-
lites currently being excluded
from the FDE prediction. Up
to seven satellites may be
excluded at a given time.
When the cursor is placed
over this field and ENTER is
pressed, the FDE EXCLUDE
SATS 1/1 Page will be dis-
played. See Figure 2-58
ENTRY REQUIRED:
This is displayed If the aircraft is on the ground and not all the data
has been entered. The following is a list of the other possible mes-
sages displayed in this field:
• START CALC? ENTER:
This is displayed when the
aircraft is on the ground and
all data has been entered.
Pressing ENTER will start the
FDE calculation and display
PLAN 7/8 FDE COMPUTA-
TION. See Figure 2-59
2-50
GNS-X
Flight Management System
LS
PLAN
7/8
FDE
DEPART DT
25 DEC 95
DEPART GMT
ROUTE SPACING
EXPECTED GS
START FDE WPT
END FDE WPT
EXCLUDE SATS
START CALC? ENTER
Figure 2-58
FDE EXCLUDE SATS 1/1
EXCLUDED SATS LIST
OK? ENTER
Figure 2-59
<
13:00
35
<
300
JFK
<
EBBR
(QTY 0)
<
<
SAT #--
<
Rev. 3
Sep/96

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