BendixKing KMD 150 - Pilots Guide - Manual (Page 76)

AIRPORT INFORMATION
As explained previously,
you can access this Screen
from Screen 39 by placing
the joystick pointer over an
airport icon and pressing
Key 4, MORE INFO. All
the information given here
is derived from the built-in
Jeppesen database.
Runway surfaces are
shown as an H for hard and
an S for soft. Lighting is
shown as an L for lit and a
U for unlit.
To obtain DIRECT TO for
the chosen airport all you have to do is press Key 5, labeled DIRECT
TO. To return to the Map of Screen 39 you should press Key 1, PREV
PAGE. Alternatively, the unit gives you 30 seconds to read what you
require from the Info Screen and then automatically returns to Screen
39.
Pressing Key 5, DIRECT TO, in Map Mode when the joystick is not
active, can also access this Screen. Allowing you to call up the item of
interest from the airports database as if you were selecting it for a
DIRECT TO. If this Screen were entered this way Key 4, VIEW AREA,
would be present allowing you to not only view the appropriate airport
data but also look at its position on the map.
NAVAID INFORMATION
As explained previously,
you can access this
Screen from Screen 39 by
placing the joystick pointer
over a VOR or NDB icon
and pressing Key 4, MORE
INFO. Full details of the
Navaid are listed, type, fre-
quency and ident. The
fourth line in the box is a
visual representation of the
Morse ident and if you are
one of those pilots whose
knowledge of Morse is less
than perfect, all you have to
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Map Mode Screens
Screen 40: Map Mode Airport Info
Screen
Screen 40A: Map Mode Navaid
Information Screen