Cockpit Reference Guide

Embraer Prodigy
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Touch Flight Deck 300 Cockpit Reference Guide
190-01536-00 Rev. A
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Enabling/Disabling Weather Alert:
1) From Home, touch Weather > Weather Selection > WX RADAR > WX
RADAR Settings.
2) To enable or disable the Weather Alert feature, touch the WX Alert
Button. Alert is enabled when button annunciator is green; alert is
disabled when annunciator is gray.
Enabling/Disabling Ground Clutter Suppression (optional):
1) From Home, touch Weather > Weather Selection > WX RADAR > WX
RADAR Settings.
2) To enable or disable the ground clutter suppression feature, touch the GND
Cluttter Suppression Button. Ground clutter suppression is enabled
when button annunciator is green; ground clutter suppression is disabled
when annunciator is gray.
Ground Mapping
When the weather radar system is in either the Weather or Ground Map mode, the
system automatically switches to Standby mode upon landing.
Ground Map
Mode Color
Intensity
Black
0 dB
Light blue
> 0 dB to < 13 dB
Yellow
at least 13 dB to less than 21 dB
Magenta
at least 21 dB to less than 29 dB
Blue
29 dB and greater
Operation in Ground Map Mode:
1) From Home, touch Weather > Weather Selection > WX RADAR > WX
RADAR Settings.
2) Touch the Display Mode Button.
3) Touch the Ground Button to place the radar in Ground Map mode.
4) Press the Joystick to enable the antenna tilt selection function.
5) Use the Joystick to select the desired antenna tilt angle.
6) When ground returns are shown at the desired distance, press the Joystick
to disable the tilt adjustment function of the Joystick.