Thales FMGS - Overview

MULTI PHASE
PRINT FUNCTION 3
10.1. OVERVIEW
The PRINT function enables FMS reports to be printed, automatically or
manually, if PRINTER INSTALLED option is activated in OPC file.
This function is accessed via PRINT
FUNCTION prompt on DATA INDEX page
1/2 [5R]. If not activated, the field is
blank.
When PRINTER option is available
several auto-print options are defaulted
and may be customized in AMI file.
Some of them are modifiable by pilot.
Selectable options are:
DATA INDEX 1/2 {}
POSITION
<MONITOR
IRS
<MONITOR
GPS
<MONITOR
<A/C STATUS
PRINT
FUNCTION>
AOC
FUNCTION>
− Auto print of AOC uplinks,
PRINT FUNCTION ACTIVATED
DATA INDEX 1/2 {}
POSITION
<MONITOR
IRS
<MONITOR
GPS
<MONITOR
<A/C STATUS
AOC
FUNCTION>
− Auto-print of flight plan uplink,
− Auto-print of take-off data uplink,
− Auto-print of wind uplink,
− Auto-print of flight report,
− Auto-print at engine start,
− Auto-print at transition to take-off,
− Auto-print at engine shut down.
See Part V: Appendices – AMI file.
Availability of manual print reports
depends on FMGC flight phase as
summarized in the table below:
PRINT FUNCTION NOT ACTIVATED
PHASES
REPORTS
PREFLIGHT
TAKE-OFF
CLIMB
CRUISE
DESCENT
APPROACH
GO
AROUND
DONE
F-PLN INIT X
TO DATA X X
WIND DATA X X X X X X X
(2)
PREFLIGHT X
INFLIGHT X X X X X X
POSTFLIGHT
(1)
X
SEC F-PLN X X X X X X X
(1) POST-FLIGHT report remains printable until INIT
page FROM/TO [1R] is completed.
(2) If destination data modified.
AIRBUS A318/319/320/321
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