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DEPART DT:
Date for which FDE prediction is to be calculated.
DEPART GMT:
Time for which FDE prediction is to be calculated.
ROUTE SPACING:
Centerline to centerline route spacing of segment for which FDE is
being calculated. 1 to 99 nautical miles may be entered. 60NM is a
normal entry.
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 ENT
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 ENT 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:
Page Display Definitions
2-50
GNS-XL Flight Management System
Rev. 0
Oct/96
FDE
DEPART DT 25 DEC 95
DEPART GMT 13:00
ROUTE SPACING 35
EXPECTED GS 300
START FDE WPT JFK
END FDE WPT EBBR
EXCLUDE SATS (QTY 0)
START CALC? ENTER
PLAN 7/8
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Figure 2-58