User manual
Table Of Contents
- PBY Catalina
- Introduction
- System requirements
- Credits
- Copyrights
- Contact support
- Models and versions
- Limitations
- Failure model and special features
- Aerosoft Sound Control
- Flight model
- Using the switches and knobs
- Interactive Checklist
- Avionics, 1940’s military cockpit
- Avionics, modern cockpit
- Engine Settings
- Mission
- Appendix A: Simplified checklist
- Appendix B: KX 165A TSO
- Appendix C: KLN-90B User Manual
- INTRODUCTION
- OVERVIEW
- DEFINITIONS:
- SYSTEM USE
- NAV: NAVIGATION PAGES
- CALC: CALCULATOR PAGES
- STAT: STATUS PAGES
- SETUP: SETUP PAGES
- OTHER: OTHER PAGES
- TRIP: TRIP PLANNING PAGES
- MOD: MODE PAGES
- FPL: FLIGHT PLAN PAGE
- NAV: NAVIGATION PAGES (right screen)
- APT: AIRPORT PAGES
- NEAREST Airport Pages
- VOR: VOR Page
- NDB: NDB Page
- INT: INTERSECTION PAGE
- SUPL: SUPPLEMENTAL PAGE (SUP)
- CTR: CENTER WAYPOINT PAGE
- REF: REFERENCE WAYPOINT PAGE
- ACTV: ACTIVE WAYPOINT PAGE (ACT)
- D/T: DISTANCE/TIME PAGES
- MESSAGE PAGE
- DIRECT-TO PAGE
Aerosoft PBY Catalina 1.00 Manual
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• Line 3: Display showing the current time in an hh:mm:sec format. The time zone code
corresponding to this time is displayed on the right side.
• Line 4: Display of the time zone corresponding to the date and time shown.
Click the LEFT CURSOR BUTTON when on this page and use the LEFT INNER KNOB to toggle between
Zulu and local dates and time.
SETUP 3: Setup 3 Page (SET 3)
Fig 3.4
The setup 3 page is used to set the minimum runway length and surface type conditions that must
be met for an airport to be included in the nearest airport list. The runway length specified can be up
to a maximum of 5000 ft, and the choices for runway surface type are "hard" and "soft". (note: the
‘HRD/SFT’ function is currently in-operable). Fig3.4 shows a situation where only airports with a
minimum runway length of 3500 ft and a hard surface are to be included in the nearest airport list.
There are 6 Lines of information.
• Lines 1 and 2: The annunciation in these 2 lines indicate the page is used to calculate nearest
airport criteria.
• Line 3: Display to indicate that the number entered directly below is the minimum runway
length.
• Line 4: Displays the user entered minimum runway length that must be met to include the
airport in the nearest airport list.
• Line 5: Display indicating the runway surface type entered directly below is the surface type
chosen.
• Line 6: Displays the user entered runway surface type an airport must have to be included in
the nearest airport list.
To use this setup page:
1. Display the SET 3 page on the left screen and click on the LEFT CURSOR BUTTON.
2. A rectangle will appear behind the entire minimum runway value.
3. Use the LEFT INNER KNOB to change the value to the desired value. The value is
incremented and decremented in units of 100 ft up to a maximum value of 5000 ft.