Rev. 5
Sep/97
7-54
GNS-XLS Flight Management System AFIS Operation
SELECTING OPERATING MODES (FOR AFIS USERS NOT
EQUIPPED WITH SATELLITE DATA COMMUNICATIONS
SYSTEM)
AUTO REPORTING
When the system is initialized,
the Automatic Reporting and or
Auto Wx update function will
retain the status at aircraft shut-
down. The following proce-
dures allow the function to be
turned OFF and back ON.
TURNING AUTO REPORT
OFF
1. AFIS Key - DEPRESS to
display AFIS MENU Page.
2. Line Select Key -
DEPRESS to position cur-
sor over Option 8, OPER-
ATING MODES. (Figure 7-
107)
3. ENTER Key - DEPRESS.
4. Line Select Key -
DEPRESS to position cur-
sor over ON option of
AUTO REPORT field.
(Figure 7-108)
5. BACK Key - DEPRESS.
OFF appears in the cursor.
(Figure 7-109)
6. ENTER Key - DEPRESS to
turn OFF the AUTO
REPORT function.
NOTE: If all ground networks
are OFF, then AUTO REPORT
will be OFF.
AFIS MENU
<
<
<
<
1 AFIS FLT PLAN
2 SIGMETS
3 TERMINAL WX
4 WINDS ALOFT
5 RECALL AFIS FPL
6 SEND AFIS MSG
7 DISPL AFIS MSG
8 OPERATING MODES
Figure 7-107
AFIS OPERATING MODES
>
>
>
AUTO REPORT ON
AUTO WX UPDT ON
ARINC AUTO
SITA/AVICOM OFF
AIR CANADA AUTO
ACTIVE LINK: ARINC
Figure 7-108
AFIS OPERATING MODES
>
>
>
AUTO REPORT OFF
AUTO WX UPDT ON
ARINC AUTO
SITA/AVICOM OFF
AIR CANADA AUTO
ACTIVE LINK: ARINC
Figure 7-109