Gables Engineering G7490-07 User Manual

Pilot’s Guide G7490-07
Flight ID / ATC / TCAS
G7490-07 Pilot’s Guide Rev 01
COPYRIGHT © Gables Engineering, July 28, 2004
Author: Sylvain Cloutier (scloutie@gableseng.com)
(305) 774-4400 Fax: (305) 774-4465

Gables Engineering G7490-07 Specifications

General

Brand	Gables Engineering
Model	G7490-07
Category	GPS
Language	English

Summary

G7490-07 System Description

Panel Controls and Indicators

Transponder and Identification Controls

Controls for transponder selection and ATC identification transmission.

Input and Display Elements

Includes display, keypad, clear, and enter buttons for code entry.

TCAS and Mode Selection Controls

Controls for TCAS range, altitude display, operational modes, and testing.

Status Indicators

Indicates transponder status, Flight ID mode, and ATC mode.

Mode Select Knob Operational Modes

Standby, Altitude Off, and Transponder Modes

Details STBY, ALT OFF, and XPNDR modes for transponder and TCAS.

Traffic Advisory and Altitude Band Modes

Covers TA, TA/RA, ABV, and BLW modes for traffic advisories and altitude bands.

Panel Operation - Initiating a Functional Test

Setting ATC and Flight ID Codes

Setting the ATC Code

Step-by-step guide to entering the 4-digit ATC code.

Setting the Flight ID

Instructions for entering the airline call sign and flight number.

Altitude and TCAS Display Modes

Selecting the Altitude Display Mode

Explains the ABV, Normal (N), and BLW altitude display modes.

Selecting the TCAS Display Range

Details how to increase or decrease the TCAS display range using RNG buttons.

Accepting and Testing Flight ID

Accepting the Flight ID

Steps to confirm and transmit the entered Flight ID.

Showing Absolute Altitudes on TCAS

How to momentarily view absolute altitudes on the TCAS display.

Lamp Test Procedure

Procedure for initiating a lamp test through a remote switch.