Cockpit Reference Guide

Cockpit Reference Guide for the Prodigy
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Flight Deck 300
190-00761-02 Rev. A 33
Flight Planning
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FLIGHT PLANNING
WEIGHT PLANNING
AllproceduresapplytotheMFDunlessotherwisestated.
Entering Weight Parameters
Turn the large FMS Knob to select the ‘AUX’ page group. Turn the small FMS
Knob to select the Weight Planning Page.
1) Select the EMPTY WT Softkey to place the cursor in the Basic Empty
Weight field.
2) Enter the desired aircraft empty weight.
3) Press the ENT Key. The cursor is now over the ‘PILOT & STORES’ field.
4) Enter the desired weight of Pilot & Stores.
5) Press the ENT Key.
6) Continue repeating these steps until all desired weights have been entered.
Entering Fuel Parameters
1) If necessary, press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor.
2) Turn the large FMS Knob to place the cursor in the ‘FUEL ON BOARD’ field.
3) Select the FOB SYNC Softkey to enter the fuel on board quantity as read
from the aircraft fuel quantity sensors.
Or:
Manually enter the desired fuel quantity.
4) Press the ENT Key. The cursor is now in the ‘FUEL RESERVES’ field.
5) Enter the desired reserve fuel quantity.
6) Press the FMS Knob to remove the cursor.
TRIP PLANNING
1) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the ‘AUX’ page group.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the Trip Planning Page.
3) The current ‘PAGE MODE’ is displayed at the top of the page: ‘AUTOMATIC’
or ‘MANUAL’. To change the page mode, select the AUTO or MANUAL
Softkey.