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Normal Operation
NEXRAD PAGE
Press the WX Function Select Key until FIS Graphics Page is displayed.
If Graphical METARs is displayed as the FIS Graphics Page, press the
MODE Key to display NEXRAD Base Reflectivity. The following illustra-
tion describes the NEXRAD display.
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1 Range Scale - Indicated selected range.
2 Available Functions - Displays icons representing data available (black)
and displayed (color).
3 North Pointer - Indicates north.
4 Range Rings - Outer ring radius is selected range and inner ring radius
is one half the selected range.
5 MODE - Indicates the weather product being displayed.
6 Joystick Label - Indicates joystick is active and can be used to pan map.
7 No Coverage Area - Crosshatch pattern indicates area of no coverage.
8 Precipitation - NEXRAD precipitation returns.
9 Aircraft Symbol - Indicates present aircraft position and heading (if
available) or track.
10 Age of Data - Age of the data based on current time minus NEXRAD
issue time.
11 Age Status Bar - Indicates percentage of age versus elapsed time before
expiration. The bar will be green the first 50% then turn yellow.
Revision 2 Nov/2002
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