Rev 6 Jun/2004 KMD 550/850 Pilot's Guide
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Operation
Finding Airports by Entering Identifier
1. The cursor will be over the first character of the airport identifier.
Select the desired character by turning the inner knob.
2. Turn the outer knob one click clockwise to move the cursor to the
next character field as shown in Figure 7. Turn the inner knob to select
the desired character.
3. Continue changing fields and entering characters until the desired air-
port information is displayed.
4. Press the CLEAR Soft Key to return to the moving map or press the
FIS INFO Soft Key (if FIS is installed) to view the FIS TEXT Page for the
selected airport. Then press the MAP key to return to the moving map.
Finding Airports by Scanning Identifiers
1. The cursor will be over the first character of the airport identifier as
shown in Figure 6. Select the desired character by turning the inner
knob.
2. Turn the outer knob one click clockwise to move the cursor to the
next character field as shown in Figure 7. Turn the inner knob to select
the desired character.
3. Press the KNOB SCAN
Soft Key. Note that the
Control Knob label has
changed to SCAN and the
cursor is on the last two char-
acter fields. See Figure 8.
4. Turning the inner knob will
now sequence through all
airport identifiers in the data-
base beginning with KM,
which were the first two char-
acters selected in Figure 8.
The outer knob may be used
to select one or all the fields for scanning. The more characters selected
in the identifier, the shorter the scan list.
5. Press the CLEAR Soft Key to return to the moving map or press the
FIS INFO Soft Key (if FIS is installed) to view the FIS TEXT Page for the
selected airport. Then press the MAP key to return to the moving map.
Figure 8
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