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==General==
==General==
The IFD System in the Extra500 constist of two Displays in the front and one Keypad in the center console.
The Integrated Avionics System in the Extra500 consists of two IFD-s in the front and one Keypad in the center console.


==Display==
==Display==
[[File:IFD Keys.png|400px|thumbnail|right|IFD Keys]]
[[File:IFD Keys.png|400px|thumbnail|right|IFD Keys]]
Each display has five page-select keys at the bottom. With these keys the active page can be selected. On the active page, the current key will navigate through the associated tabs. On the left- and right hand side, there are multi- function keys, so called "Line Select Key"(LSK). Each tab can serve a function on the LSK. If it is active it's indicated with a light on the key(green at day, white at night). The display shows also a label next to the LSK-key with the intended function name. On the left and right bottom corners, there are two bezels the intended function is displayed in the left/right corners of the tab indication.
Each IFD has five page-select keys at the bottom. With these keys the active page can be selected. Once on the active page, the appropriate page-select key will navigate through the associated tabs. On the left- and right hand side, there are multi- function keys, so called "Line Select Key"(LSK). Each tab serves a function on the LSK. If it has a function, this is indicated with a light on the key (green at day, white at night). The intended function name of the LSK is displayed next to it on the display. On the left and right bottom corners, there are two rotary knobs. The intended function is displayed in the left/right corners of the tab indication.


* 1. Dimming knob for the display brightness {{key press|mouse left}}
* 1. Dimming knob for the display brightness {{key press|mouse left}}
* 2. Baro knob to adjust the altimeter {{key press|wheel up}} for +, {{key press|wheel down}} for - and {{key press|wheel press}} set 1013
* 2. Baro knob to adjust the altimeter setting {{key press|wheel up}} for +, {{key press|wheel down}} for - and {{key press|wheel press}} set 1013 (standard)
* L1-6 and R1-6 "Line Select Key"(LSK) is a rocker switch and can have two funtions left/right indicated in the diaplay
* L1-6 and R1-6 "Line Select Key"(LSK) is a rocker switch and can have two functions left/right indicated in the display
* LK and RK bezel usable with {{key press|wheel up}}, {{key press|wheel down}} and {{key press|wheel press}} and +{{key press|shift}} inceases the amount
* LK and RK rotary knob usable with {{key press|wheel up}}, {{key press|wheel down}} and {{key press|wheel press}} and +{{key press|shift}} increases the amount
* Page Select Key is a rocker switch first {{key press|mouse left}} select the page then {{key press|mouse left}} navigate through the tabs left/right
* Page Select Key is a rocker switch first {{key press|mouse left}} select the page then {{key press|mouse left}} navigate through the tabs left/right


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* Heading Indicator
* Heading Indicator
* Heading Bug Indicator
* Heading Bug Indicator
* Active Com Freqency
* Active Com Frequency


* L1 : Primary Nav select Nav1, Nav2, FMS
* L1 : Primary Nav select Nav1, Nav2, FMS
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==Keypad==
==Keypad==
[[File:Keypad.png|400px|thumbnail|right|Keypad]]
[[File:Keypad.png|400px|thumbnail|right|Keypad]]
===COM : Communication Freqencies===
===COM : Communication Frequencies===
===NAV : Navigation Freqencies===
===NAV : Navigation Frequencies===
===XPDR : Transponder===
===XPDR : Transponder===
===AUX : Auxilary DME===
===AUX : DME===


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