Extra 300S - Configuration Mode; Limitations; Emergency Procedures; Important Codes

920 - 10 Page Date: 31. January 2006
Pilot´s Operating Handbook
EXTRA 300S
Section 920
BECKER ATC 6401 Transponder
920.1.9 VFR CODE ACTIVATION
1 Press the VFR push-button (J). The preselected code is then displayed. After 3 seconds, the
displayed code gets active and overwrites the previously-set reply code.
2 Pressing push-button (J) again within 3 seconds reactivates the previously-set reply code.
NOTE
When the unit is delivered, the VFR button is not assigned a code. This means that if this
button is pressed for 0.5 seconds, „——“ is shown in the code display and the transponder
then switches back to the previously-active code.
920.1.10 CONFIGURATION MODE
The configuration mode is available from SBY mode only. To get into configuration mode press
button SEL (G), turn rotary encoder (B) until 'CFG' appears in the bottom row of the display. Refer
to BECKER’s Pilot’s Guide for available options.
920.2 LIMITATIONS
Not applicable.
920.3 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
920.3.1 IMPORTANT CODES
7600 Loss of communications.
7500 Hijacking.
7700 Emergency (All secondary surveillance radar sites are ready to receive this code at all
times).
See the Airman’s Information Manual (AIM) for a detailed explanation of identification codes.
920.4 NORMAL PROCEDURES
Not applicable
920.5 PERFORMANCE
Not applicable