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The system assist a single pilot to manage an IFR-operated flight. The design is clearly oriented to provide quick access to the requested information and to handle the data as quickly as possible. The goal is to relieve the pilot and reduce the pilot's workload. | The system assist a single pilot to manage an IFR-operated flight. The design is clearly oriented to provide quick access to the requested information and to handle the data as quickly as possible. The goal is to relieve the pilot and reduce the pilot's workload. | ||
The Integrated Avionics System in the Extra500 consists of two IFD-s 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= | |||
[[File:IFD Keys.png|400px|thumbnail|right|IFD Keys]] | [[File:IFD Keys.png|400px|thumbnail|right|IFD Keys]] | ||
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. | 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. | ||
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* 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 | ||
==PFD : Primary Flight Display== | |||
Primary Flight instruments, controls and indicators. | Primary Flight instruments, controls and indicators. | ||
* Autopilot Annunciations | * Autopilot Annunciations | ||
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* LK : Course | * LK : Course | ||
===PFD - Nav Display=== | |||
[[File:IFD PFD-Nav Display.png|400px|thumbnail|right|IFD PFD-Nav Display]] | [[File:IFD PFD-Nav Display.png|400px|thumbnail|right|IFD PFD-Nav Display]] | ||
* R4 : Flightplan visible On/Off | * R4 : Flightplan visible On/Off | ||
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* RK : Range/View of the map | * RK : Range/View of the map | ||
===PFD - Bug Select=== | |||
[[File:IFD PFD-Bug Select.png|400px|thumbnail|right|IFD PFD-Bug Select]] | [[File:IFD PFD-Bug Select.png|400px|thumbnail|right|IFD PFD-Bug Select]] | ||
* R3 : Set Heading | * R3 : Set Heading | ||
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* RK : adjusts the selected bug, default Heading | * RK : adjusts the selected bug, default Heading | ||
==FMS : Flight Management System== | |||
The Flight Plan tab enables you to view and edit a flight plan. | The Flight Plan tab enables you to view and edit a flight plan. | ||
===FMS - Flightplan=== | |||
[[File:IFD FMS-FlightPlan.png|400px|thumbnail|right|IFD FMS-FlightPlan]] | [[File:IFD FMS-FlightPlan.png|400px|thumbnail|right|IFD FMS-FlightPlan]] | ||
The Flight Plan tab enables you to view and edit a flight plan. | The Flight Plan tab enables you to view and edit a flight plan. | ||
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* RK : Squak/Squak/Mode (only L5) | * RK : Squak/Squak/Mode (only L5) | ||
===FMS - Map FPL=== | |||
[[File:IFD FMS-Map FPL.png|400px|thumbnail|right|IFD FMS-Map FPL]] | [[File:IFD FMS-Map FPL.png|400px|thumbnail|right|IFD FMS-Map FPL]] | ||
Is a split screen with the moving map and the flightplan. There are no LSK keys use the brezl or keypad to interact with the map and flightplan | Is a split screen with the moving map and the flightplan. There are no LSK keys use the brezl or keypad to interact with the map and flightplan | ||
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* RK : Scroll coarse/Scroll fine/Select | * RK : Scroll coarse/Scroll fine/Select | ||
==Map : Moving Map== | |||
===Map : Map+=== | |||
[[File:IFD MAP-Map+.png|thumb|400px|right|IFD MAP-Map+]] | [[File:IFD MAP-Map+.png|thumb|400px|right|IFD MAP-Map+]] | ||
===Map : Map=== | |||
[[File:IFD MAP-Map.png|thumb|400px|right|IFD MAP-Map]] | [[File:IFD MAP-Map.png|thumb|400px|right|IFD MAP-Map]] | ||
==SYS : System Pages== | |||
==Keypad | ==CHKL: Electronic Checklist== | ||
=Keypad= | |||
[[File:Keypad.png|400px|thumbnail|right|Keypad]] | [[File:Keypad.png|400px|thumbnail|right|Keypad]] | ||
==COM : Communication Frequencies== | |||
==NAV : Navigation Frequencies== | |||
==XPDR : Transponder== | |||
==AUX : DME== | |||