Avidyne IFD540 - Page 5

IFD500 Series Pilot Guide
Table of Contents 3
4 Map Subsystem .................................................................. 4-1
MAP TAB ............................................................................. 4-2
Map Controls .................................................................... 4-2
Other Map Features ......................................................... 4-6
Fuel Range Rings .......................................................... 4-10
Decluttering The Map ..................................................... 4-12
Map Panning .................................................................. 4-13
Graphical Flight Planning (“Rubber Banding”) ............... 4-14
Altitude Constraints On Map .......................................... 4-16
Map Information Pop-Up Boxes ..................................... 4-16
Datalink Weather Overlays And Operations .................. 4-18
Datalink Radar ............................................................... 4-21
Weather Overlays On Map ............................................ 4-25
TFR ................................................................................ 4-28
Indications Of Data Age ................................................. 4-29
Weather Radar Selection For Map Overlay ................... 4-30
Traffic Display ................................................................ 4-32
Traffic Sensor Control .................................................... 4-40
Terrain Awareness ......................................................... 4-42
Forward Looking Terrain Avoidance (FLTA).................. 4-45
Altitude Callout ............................................................... 4-47
TAWS ................................................................................. 4-47
Premature Descent Alert (PDA) ..................................... 4-50
Excessive Descent Rate (EDR) ..................................... 4-51
Negative Climb Rate / Altitude Lost After Takeoff ......... 4-52
TAWS Inhibit Control ..................................................... 4-53
TAWS Self-Test ............................................................. 4-53
Degraded Or No TAWS Conditions ............................... 4-53
HELICOPTER TAWS (HTAWS) ........................................ 4-54
SYNTHETIC VISION (SVS) / TAWS TAB ......................... 4-57
Flight Plan Display ......................................................... 4-59
TAWS Control ................................................................ 4-63
Self-Test ......................................................................... 4-64
CHART TAB ....................................................................... 4-65
Directory List .................................................................. 4-65
European Visual Approach, Landing And Area Charts . 4-66
Chart Extent Box ............................................................ 4-67
Hot Links To Charts ....................................................... 4-68
Chart Views .................................................................... 4-69
Taxi Charts/Airport Diagrams......................................... 4-70
Lighting........................................................................... 4-71
Watermarking / Expired Data ......................................... 4-72
Disabling Charts ............................................................. 4-72