September 2012
4.1.1 VFR CODE
This item sets the default VFR code which can be hot key accessed
from the V (VFR) key. For most countries the default general aviation
code is 1200. We recommend that this code be used.
Press MODE key Until VFR CODE message appears
Rotate CODE SELECT knob Scroll to adjust first digit of voltage
Press CODE SELECT knob Moves the digit to the right
Press ENTER key The message SAVED appears briefly on the display
The display moves to BARO menu item
The default VFR code can vary depending on the type of aircraft (eg GA, glider, balloon) and where in the
world the aircraft is operating (US VFR code = 1200, Europe GA VFR code = 7000).
0000 General Purpose code subject to regional agreement
1200 Civil VFR Flights OCTA not participating in Radar
Information Service (RIS). General Aviation Code (US and
other countries)
2000 Civil IFR Fights OCTA not participating in RIS
3000 Civil Flights in Controlled airspace
7000 VFR General Aviation Code (Europe)
7500 Unlawful Interference Code
7600 Radio Communications Failure
7700 Emergency Code
7777 Military Intercept Code (NEVER USE)
IMPORTANT NOTE
Microair does NOT recommend that the emergency codes 7500, 7600, or 7700
be used as the VFR default code. These codes should only be used in specific
circumstances.
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