OPERATOR’S MANUAL
CMA-9000 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
DES FORECAST 2/2
This page is used to enter forecast descent winds at up to four (4) different altitudes/flight levels for adjustment
of descent vertical profile. Current and forecast winds are blended.
Display the DES FORECAST 2/2 by pressing [VNAV] <PROFILE> <DES FORECAST> (When in Climb, Cruise
or Descent mode) or [VNAV] <DES FORECAST><NEXT> (When in Cruise or Descent mode)
A. Forecast descent wind at four (4) different altitudes/flight levels.
TITLE: The page title line displays “DES FORECAST 2/2”. It displays “MOD" when a flight plan modification is
in progress.
ALT [1L to 4L]: Entry and display wind flight levels/altitudes.
Manual entry can be done in any field [1L] to [4L]. The FMS automatically sorts the value in descending order.
Valid manual entry format is: XXX (flight level), FLXXX or XXXXX (feet). The minimum altitude that can be
entered is 1000 feet and the maximum altitude that can be entered is defined in the PDB.
Deletion of a manual entry is allowed.
Valid entry is displayed in large white font. Data field displays dashes when empty.
ERASE [6L]: "ERASE" is only displayed when an active flight plan modification is in progress. Pressing this key
will undo all changes to the active flight plan and return to the ACT Route status.
WIND [1R to 4R]: Entry and display wind direction (TRUE) and speed (kt).
Valid manual entry format is to enter a direction and/or speed using the slash rule e.g. 250, 250/90 or /100 on a
line having an altitude entry already made. Deletion of a manual entry is allowed.
Valid range for approach wind direction/speed is: 0-359°/0-99kt. Deletion of the manual entry is allowed. When
no value is entered, the data field displays "---°/---
KT
".
PROFILE [6R]:
CRUISE [6R]:
DESCENT [6R]:
"PROFILE", “CRUISE” or "DESCENT" enables direct access to page.
MOD DES FORECAST 2
2
ALT WIND DIR/SPD
FL300 035
T
/158
FL240 030
T
/140
FL180 030
T
/100
9000 025
T
/090
<ERASE PROFILE>
Page RRJ-A-46
August 17, 2010
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