NORMAL PROCEDURES
AIRPLANE
OPERATIONS
MANUAL
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Code
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REVISION 37
AOM-145/1114
Fuel System ............................................................... SET
Select the fuel pumps according to the alternating policy in use.
If the APU is running, feed it from the tank that has more fuel.
Reset the used fuel readout on the MFD.
PC Power System (if installed) .................................. AS REQUIRED
If the PC Power supply is desired turn on the system releasing the
PC Power button on IFE overhead panel.
Ventral Tank Transfer
Knob (EMB-145 XR only)...................................AUTO
Check if the knob is in the AUTO position.
Fire Detection .............................................................CHECKED
Check the fire detection system if it has not been checked yet.
To do the test, press and hold for at least 2 seconds the Fire
Detection Test button while observing the following:
EICAS messages:
Warning: APU FIRE, ENG 1 (2) FIRE, BAGG SMOKE
(*)
Caution: APU FIREDET FAIL, E1 (2) FIREDET FAIL
Fire Extinguisher handles illuminated.
BAGG EXTG button illuminated(*).
Aural fire warning.
NOTE: - On the ground, if Fire Detection Test button is held for more
than 10 seconds with the APU running, it will cause
automatic APU shutdown.
- If it is necessary to repeat the test, wait at least 6 seconds to
press the test button(*).
- If Fire Detection Test button is held for less than 2 seconds
the BAGG EXTG button may remain illuminated. Should this
happen, just repeat the test by pressing and holding the Fire
Detection Test button for at least 2 seconds. After that the
BAGG EXTG button should be not illuminated(*).
(*) Applicable to airplane with class C baggage compartment only
FIRE EXTINGUISHER Panel..................................... CHECK
í APU fire extinguishing Button OFF and no lights.
í BAGG fire extinguishing Button OFF and no lights.
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