IntuVue RDR-4000 Weather Radar Pilot's Guide
060-4492-000 Table of Contents
Rev 7, February 2015 i
TABLE OF CONTENTS
IntuVue™ RDR-4000 1
SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION 1
RDR-4000
OPERATIONAL ENHANCEMENTS 1
OPERATIONAL
LIMITATIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS 3
SECTION 2: SIMPLIFIED OPERATING PROCEDURES 5
ON/OFF 5
TEST 6
TEST
PATTERNS 7
TAKEOFF
AND DEPARTURE 8
CLIMB
UP TO FL200 8
CRUISE
ABOVE FL200 9
DESCENT
AND APPROACH 9
AVOIDANCE
MANEUVERS 10
SECTION 3: EXPANDED OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 11
TURN
ON AND TEST 11
SYSTEM
SELECTION 12
WEATHER
DETECTION 13
AUTOMATIC
WEATHER MODE (AUTO) 13
TURBULENCE
DETECTION 15
PREDICTIVE
HAIL AND LIGHTNING (HAZARD DISPLAY
FEATURE) 16
REACT
(HAZARD DISPLAY FEATURE) 17
PREDICTIVE
WINDSHEAR (PWS) DETECTION 18
WEATHER
ANALYSIS 24
FULL
COVERAGE GROUND MAP MODE (MAP) 25
GAIN
CONTROL (GAIN) 27
HAZARD
DISPLAY SUPPRESSION 29
SECTION 4: EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION 31
UNIT
DESCRIPTIONS 31
RP-1
RADAR PROCESSOR 31
TR-1
TRANSMITTER/RECEIVER 31
DA-1A/B
WITH FP30-1 ANTENNA DRIVE 31