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787 Flight Crew Operations Manual
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Communications -
MFD Communications Functions
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D615Z003-TBC 5.40.5
Command Key Functions
The following table describes the key functions and labels for all ATC, FLIGHT
INFORMATION, and COMPANY functions.
Command
key label
Displayed/Inhibited Key function
ACCEPT
(uplink
messages)
Displayed when:
• message requires an
accept/reject response,
and
• all message pages have
been displayed
Inhibited for first 2 seconds of
message display.
Select:
• message acceptance
downlinked to message sender
• ACCEPT & REJECT keys
removed
• message status displayed in
info box
• CANCEL command key
displayed
ADS
MANAGER
Displayed when ATC
LOGON/STATUS page is
displayed.
Displays ADS MANAGER page.
APPEND
(company
downlink
accept/
reject
response)
Displayed when:
• all pages of the uplinked
message have been
displayed, and
• company datalink
capability is operational
Inhibited when:
• for first 2 seconds of
uplink display, or
• when company datalink
capability is not
operational
Select:
• uplink message is removed,
and
• downlinked message page is
displayed
ARM (ATC
downlink
reports)
Displayed when an armable
report is open:
• REPORT LEAVING
• REPORT LEVEL
• REPORT PASSING
• REPORT REACHING
Select:
• arms the report for automatic
downlink to ATC when report
conditions are met
• key function changes to
DISARM
• report status changes from
OPEN to ARMED
February 13, 2009