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KMD 250 Pilot's Guide
Section 2
FIS Operation
GRAPHICAL AIRMETS PAGE
The following illustration describes the Graphical AIRMETs display. The
only difference between VDL and XM is the FIS function status icon.
Normal Operation
1 Display Range - RNG:####.
2 Function Status Icons - Displays icons representing data available and
displayed.
3 North Pointer
4 Aircraft Symbol - Indicates present position. Stylized airplane when
heading/track input is present, a plus symbol with no heading/track.
5 Range Rings - Outer ring radius is selected range, inner ring radius is one
half the selected range.
6 RESET STICK Soft Label - Displayed when the Joystick is moved.
7 AIRMET Boundary - Color coded line indicating the boundaries of an AIRMET.
8 MORE INFO Soft Label - Displayed when the Joystick Pointer is positioned
over an AIRMET boundary line. Pressing this Softkey will display more
information.
9 LEGEND Soft Label - Displayed when the Joystick is moved.
10 Boundary Color Key - Colors indicate the type of weather phenomenon.
11 IN - Indicates the current aircraft position is “IN” a turbulence AIRMET.
12 Rotary Knob Active - When displayed on the graphical weather products
pages, rotating the knob will cycle through the products.
13 Current Selection - Displays the name of the weather product currently being
viewed.
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