Graphical Metars Page Operational Controls; Selecting And Using The Graphical Metars Page - Honeywell Bendix/King KMD 550 Pilot's Manual Addendum

GRAPHICAL METARS PAGE OPERATIONAL CONTROLS

range. The RNG button labels will not be displayed when their respective
range limits are reached.
Control Knobs - Used to select and/or cycle through the
available graphical weather products displays.

SELECTING AND USING THE GRAPHICAL METARS PAGE

1. Press the WX Function
Select Key until the FIS
Graphics Page is displayed.
If necessary, turn the Control
Knob to obtain the Graphical
METARs display as shown in
Figure 49.
METARs will be displayed in
the MODE field located at the
top center of the display.
NOTE: This page will not be
accessible until a valid FIS
signal has been acquired and
processed by the system.
Revision 6 Feb/2009
MODE - Displays the Select FIS Product Menu.
Joystick - Moving the joystick allows panning of
the map and placement of the pointer over the
desired METAR icon to be viewed.
RNG▲ ▲ / / RNG▼ ▼ - Displays ZOOMING TO ### nm and
advances the indicator to the next range. The upper
button increases range, the lower button decreases it.
The selected range is displayed in the lower left corner
of the display with the outer range ring the displayed
range and the inner range ring is half the displayed
OVLY - Allows selection of flight plan data for overlay
on the FIS map.
Graphical
Figure 49
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KMD 550/850 FIS Addendum
Normal Operation