Boeing 787-8 - Page 606

787 Flight Crew Operations Manual
DO NOT USE FOR FLIGHT
Communications -
MFD Communications Functions
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Enter desired heading. When displays are referenced to true north, a TRU label is
displayed right of the heading. The SEND key becomes active with this selection.
Enter desired ground track. When displays are referenced to true north, a TRU
label is displayed right of the ground track. The SEND key becomes active with
this selection.
Enter one of the following:
• departure
•arrival
• departure and transition
• arrival and transition
Default entries are:
• departure procedure/transition selected for the selected route
• the approach procedure/transition selected for the active route when the
airplane is in the air and an arrival procedure/transition is not selected
The SEND key becomes active when one of the check boxes is selected.
Enter desired offset in nautical miles. Valid entries are L (left) or R (right) NNN
(NNN is any number from 1 to 128). The SEND key becomes active with this
selection.
Enter desired FMC route offset in nautical miles. Valid entries are L (left) or R
(right) XX (XX is any number from 1 to 99). The SEND key becomes active with
this selection.
Enter a time or position to begin the offset. Time entries are in four digit, hours
and minutes, optionally followed by a Z. Position entries are any valid FMC
position.
One or more reasons for a request are optionally selected.
Up to three lines of free text can be included.
Speed Request
The SPEED REQUEST page allows selection of speed. A second request page
allows selection of a reason for the request.
3
HEADING
4
TRACK
5
DEP/ARR
6
WEATHER DEVIATION UP TO
7
OFFSET
8
OFFSET AT
9
ROUTE REQUEST REASON
June 16, 2008