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PILOT’S INFORMATION MANUAL 700
SECTION 7
DESCRIPTION
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Rev. 9
CABIN FIRE EXTINGUISHER (if installed)
The fire extinguisher is located on the pilot’s seat L.H. side. It is attached on
the floor by means of a quick–disconnect support. A pressure gage allows
checking the fire extinguisher condition. Follow the recommendations
indicated on the extinguisher.
AUTOPILOTS
Refer to Section 9 ”Supplements”.
VAPOR CYCLE COOLING SYSTEM (if installed)
Refer to Section 9 ”Supplements”.
EMERGENCY LOCATOR TRANSMITTER
The airplane is equipped with an emergency locator transmitter which
enables to locate it in case of distress. It is located under seat pan of L.H. rear
seat bench or attached on the L.H. side of fuselage in aft baggage
compartment.
The emergency locator transmitter assembly is constituted of a transmitter
supplied by a battery, of a retractable antenna integrated in the locator
transmitter and allowing use of the latter outside the airplane and of a remote
control located on R.H. instrument panel.
Operation of the emergency locator transmitter is obtained as follows :
– from the instrument panel by setting ”ELT” remote control switch to ON or
MAN position (locator transmitter ”MANU–OFF–AUTO” or
”MAN/RESET–OFF–AUTO” switch in stand–by on AUTO position),
– from the locator transmitter by setting its ”MANU–OFF–AUTO” or
”MAN/RESET–OFF–AUTO” control switch to MANU or MAN/RESET
position,
– automatically in case of shock, when both switches are set to AUTO.
When locator transmitter ”MANU–OFF–AUTO” or
”MAN/RESET–OFF–AUTO” switch is set to OFF, transmission is impossible.
”XMIT ALERT” indicator light (if installed) located above ”ELT” remote control
switch indicates to the pilot the emergency locator transmitter is transmitting.