Features & Functions - INSIGHT STRIKE FINDER Pilot's Manual

STRIKE FINDER
FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS
Outer
Range Ring
Strike Data
Half
Range Ring
Alphanumeric
Indicator
Time Travel Button
Figure 4. Display Overview of Controls and Indicators
30-degree Azimuth Marker — helps with identifying the location of
thunderstorms relative to the aircraft's intended track.
Outer Range Ring — is the outer boundary of viewable strike data within
the selected range. (ex: 200 nm, 100 nm, 50 nm, 25 nm)
Half Range Ring — is half the distance from the aircraft to the outer range
ring, for the selected range.
Strike Data — is plotted on the display as bright orange dots to indicate
the location, range and severity of detected lightning activity.
Range Indicators — are used to show the current viewing range selected.
They indicate the distance from the aircraft to the outer range ring.
Range Cursor — highlights one of the four range indicators to show
selected range view, (defaults to 200 nm).
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30˚Azimuth Marker
Zoom-In Button
DIGITAL WEATHER AVOIDANCE
Clear Display Button
Zoom-Out Button
Automatic
Test Status Annunciator
or
"Walking Dot"
Aircraft Symbol
Range Indicators
Range Cursor
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