Sandel SA4550 User Manual

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SA4550
Pilot’s Guide Effectivity and Errata
Insert this update ahead of the cover page of the above referenced Pilot’s
Guide.
Date:
Effectivity:
Errata:
06-NOV-2013
SA4550 Software Version 1.09
Pilots Guide 82050-PG-F
With the exception of the
superseding information contained
in this document, operation of the
SA4550 is as described in the
SA4550 Pilot’s Guide referenced
above.
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CONTROL FEATURE
FUNCTION OPERATION
Radar Altimeter Test:
Used to test radar
altimeter system. If a
radar altimeter system is
not installed or remote
test function is not
enabled, the message
“Function Not Installed”
will appear when [RA
TEST] is pressed.
Depress [RA TEST]
button and observe
radar altimeter display
for proper indications.
See AFM for proper
radar altimeter test
display indications. For
installations using a
digital 429 radar
altimeter, the text “RAD
ALT” in the radar
altimeter window of the
display will be replaced
with “RA TEST” in
amber while the system
is under test.
RADAR
ALTIMETER
TEST

Sandel SA4550 Specifications

General

Brand	Sandel
Model	SA4550
Category	Monitor
Language	English

Summary

Pilot's Guide Effectivity and Errata

Pilot Information and Notices

Revision Notice

Details revisions and updates to the pilot guide, including effectivity.

Copyright and Legal Information

Provides copyright details and legal disclaimers for the SA4550 pilot guide.

Operational and Legal Issues

Discusses operational responsibilities and limitations related to the SA4550.

Approvals and Limitations

Approvals

Lists the TSO and RTCA certification levels for the SA4550.

Limitations

Outlines operational limitations, such as approach category restrictions.

Conventions Used in This Manual

Explains the conventions and terminology used throughout the pilot's guide.

Effectivity, Revision History, and Errata

CHAPTER 1 WELCOME TO THE SA4550

Introduction

Introduces the SA4550 Primary Attitude Display and its capabilities.

CHAPTER 2 OPERATION

Power-On Self Test

Describes the power-on self-test sequence for the SA4550 unit.

SA4550 Control and Display Layout

Details the physical controls and display elements of the SA4550 unit.

Control Features

Explains the function and operation of various control buttons and selectors.

Display Description

Provides an overview of the SA4550 display elements and data presentation.

Display Features

Details specific display elements like roll scale, pitch scale, and flight director command bars.

Annunciators

Describes the meaning and operation of various annunciator messages on the display.

Flags

Explains the purpose and display of various system flags indicating status or errors.

Error Indications

Details specific error messages and conditions for the SA4550, including fatal errors.

Data Color Coding

Explains the color coding used for various data elements displayed on the SA4550.

CHAPTER 3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

TSO Compliance

Lists the TSO (Technical Standard Order) compliance for the SA4550 unit.

Physical Characteristics

Outlines the physical dimensions, form factor, and weight of the SA4550.

Operational Characteristics

Details the operating temperature, altitude limits, and power requirements.

CHAPTER 4 GLOSSARY

Glossary Terms

Defines key terms and concepts related to the SA4550 operation and features.

CHAPTER 5 AVIONICS ACRONYMS/ABBREVIATIONS

Avionics Acronyms and Abbreviations

Provides a list of common avionics acronyms and their full meanings.