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The screenshot shows the information that can be displayed in the ROCKWELL COLLINS TYPE EADI |
This is a Rockwell Collins type EHSI. It has four
display modes: HSI, ARC, HSI-MAP and ARC-MAP |
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| The EHSI display mode is selected by MCP | |
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| Clicking areas: | |
| 1. Click left and right sides to set EHSI heading bug. Clicking on center set bug to current heading. | |
| 2. Selects EHSI display mode | |
| 3. Click left and right sides to set Course selector. Clicking on center centers course. | |
| 4. Zoom in/out when EHSI is in display map mode | |
| 5. Shows / Hide CDI. | |
| 6. GPS / NAV mode | |
| 7. Sets what drives magenta needle: VOR1, VOR2 or ADF | |
| 8. Shows / Hide map | |
| 9. Sets what to display when EHSI is in map mode: A--- (just airports), AVN- (APTS, VORs and NDBs), AVNI (APTS, VORs, NDBs and INTERSECTIONS) | |
| 10. Sets what drives blue needle: VOR1, VOR2 or ADF | |
| This is a customized version of the default FS9 GPS, with a lot of added functions: CDI, VOR1, VOR2 and ADF needles, selectable nav aids to display etc... |
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Operation The SEL button selects what is to be displayed, and the CTL button controls the timers. Pressing SEL sequentially selects to display Local Time, GMT , Flight Time, Elapsed Time, and back to Local Time. In the bottom segment of the display a dot points to the selected display LT, GMT, FT or ET.
FT starts counting when a valid groundspeed was first greater than 30 knots (typically during takeoff) and it will stops when that speed come down to less than 30 knots. ET starts counting when you click on control butoon while ET is selected (the red dot is above ET) When FT is being displaying ((the red dot is above FT) clicking twice the CTL button resets Flight Time, FT, back to zero. One more click will start it again. The CTL button also stops, resets and starts again Elapsed Time when clicked sequentially, if ET is selected. Flight Time and Elapsed Time counts up to 59 minutes, 59 seconds, and then switches to hours and minutes. |