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(LAHSO) may be in effect are identified with yellow

lines across the runway labeled "LAHSO". Other areas

where extra vigilance is recommended, such as con-

struction zones, may also outlined with yellow lines.

Hot spots and other outlined areas are derived from

database information and may therefore contain errors

or may not be included in the database.

Map Orientation

Press the Map Orientation Menu Item key to

choose the configuration of the map orientation of

DtK up, north up, tRK up, tRK up Arc, or tRK

up 360.

exit Overlay Mode

Press the Ovrl function key to exit Overlay mode.

WSI FIS Graphic Weather Menu Items (Trk up 360)

Text Display

FIS text messages are available on the text display

and include METARs, TAFs, AIRMETs, SIGMETs,

AIREPs, PIREPs, and TFRs. Individual text messages

are updated every five minutes and composed of four

parts: message type, location, time, and message body.

1. Press the Menu/enT key and then press the Text

key to activate the Text display.

. Use the function arrow keys to select the FIS Cat-

egory and information type. When available, press

the view key for more detail or full screen display.

WSI FIS Text Weather Messages

The upper portion of the FIS Function page is used

for displaying the contents of an individual FIS mes-

sage while the lower portion of the screen is used for

categorization and sorting of different message types,

such as METARS, TAFs, SIGMETS, AIREPs, PIREPs,

etc.

The FIS Category columns are loosely defined as

message type, location and time stamp to handle the

most common type of FIS up-link data.

The different message types and data content are

fully controlled by the ground broadcast systems. The

airborne system will automatically display any message

type that is received.

US and Canadian text METARs, text and graphical

TAFs are available at the same time when subscribed

to both US and Canadian products. US and Canadian

METARs and TAFs use the same format as described

below.

190-00607-06 Rev D

WSI Addendum

WSI - FIS