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Which datablocks are customizable on the IFD5xx Series FMSs?

Top and right side

Top and left side

Left and right side

Top, left, and right side

Please select an option. Incorrect The IFD datablocks are highly customizable and allow for a tailored information set for up to 5 different users.

Where do I toggle the compass rose on and off?

Map Setup page

FMS Setup Page

Chart Tab

FPL Tab

Please select an option. Incorrect The compass rose is a tool that can be overlayed on the map and can be configured as a compass rose or as a simple range ring.

When the aircraft reaches the Transition Altitude selected in the FMS Setup Page, what will the IFD do for the pilot?

Transition to VLOC and tune the nearest VOR frequency

Provide an advisory CAS message to set altimeter to 29.92 (QNE)

Provide an advisory CAS message to set altimeter to local altimeter setting

The IFD will transition to Enroute mode and switch the CDI scaling to the appropriate scale

Please select an option. Incorrect Transition Altitude and Transition Level are similar, but Transition Level is a setting for when the aircraft is descending to the transition level.

What is the purpose of the FLTA Exclusion Areas selection?

Excludes areas where no terrain alerting is available

Filters private airstrips and grass strips from the FMS

Silences terrain alerts around known airports in the database

Turns all mountainous areas red on the Synthetic Vision and Map pages

Please select an option. Incorrect FLTA Exclusion areas are published in the nav database to provide areas where no terrain alerts will be provided. This is helpful when landing or taking off.

Where is the Density Altitude Calculator on the IFD?

Under Calculators in the Utility Page

General Info in the Info Tab

Airports selection in the NRST Tab

In the Airport waypoint block in the FPL Tab

Please select an option. Incorrect If available, the IFD will populate these data for the density altitude calculator using METAR data with the rest of the general airport information.

If I don’t know the airport Identifier but I know the city/state, how do I find the identifier in the IFD?

‘Search’ LSK in the Info Tab

Zoom in on the general area on the map

Enter the city in the FPL tab

This function is currently not supported

Please select an option. Incorrect We’re looking for the airport identifier and all pertinent information on that airport, which would be found in the Info tab.

What do the green values in the Calculators page represent?

Values that can be changed

Values that are within limits

Values that are from external sources

Values that cannot be changed

Please select an option. Incorrect Values in green can be changed manually but they also denote values that are automatically changed based on the interfaced equipment.

What kind of information can I find in the Avidyne Knowledge Base?

Warranty information

Database activation

Operational tips

All of the above

Please select an option. Incorrect The Knowledge Base is the first resource we recommend for finding information on the IFD and how to get the most out of the IFD.

Where is the WAAS channel number displayed if the setting is turned on?

Next to the approach in the FPL tab

Overlayed on the map

As a customizable datablock

Saved in the Route tab

Please select an option. Incorrect The WAAS channel number can be verified by comparing it to the type of approach being loaded into the flight plan.

Which is an appropriate heading source to enable Heading-Up on the IFD in User Options?

Aspen PFD

WX500

Analog Synchro

All of the above

Please select an option. Incorrect The IFD can receive several different heading sources and will allow for switching between a Heading-Up or Track-Up map orientation.

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