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SECTION 3 SKYWATCH AND

BENDIX/KING INTERFACE

Introduction

With the exception of trafﬁc display range selections,

all information in this section pertaining to the display

and control of the Goodrich SKYWATCH (SKY 497)

also applies to the Goodrich SKYWATCH HP (SKY 899)

and the Bendix/King KTA 870/KMH 880—this includes

TCAS-like symbology. Trafﬁc display range selections are

as follows:

• SKYWATCH (SKY 497)—2 nm, 2 and 6 nm,

6 and 12 nm.

• SKYWATCH HP (SKY 899)—2 nm, 2 and 6 nm,

6 and 12 nm, 12 and 24 nm.

• Bendix/King KTA 870/KMH 880—2 nm,

2 and 6 nm, 6 and 12 nm, 12 and 24 nm,

20 and 40 nm.

SKYWATCH Description

Please, refer to the SKYWATCH Pilot' s Guide for a

complete description of the SKYWATCH system.

Power-up Self-Test

Check for the following test criteria on the Trafﬁc Page

during power-up:

• If the SKYWATCH passes the power-up test and

the aircraft both has a squat switch and is on the

ground, the Standby Screen is displayed (Figure

3-1).

• If the SKYWATCH passes the power-up test

and the aircraft both has a squat switch and is

airborne, the Trafﬁc Page is displayed on the 6-nm

display range and in the normal altitude display

mode.

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• If the SKYWATCH passes the power-up test and

the aircraft does not have a squat switch, the

Standby Screen is displayed (Figure 3-1).

• If the SKYWATCH continues to fail, please refer

to the failure response section in the SKYWATCH

Pilot' s Guide on actions to take.

NOTE: When the system is in standby, the

SKYWATCH does not transmit, interrogate, or

track intruder aircraft.

Tracking intruder aircraft

Press the small right knob to activate the

cursor and highlight 'STBY'.

Turn the small right knob to select 'OPER'.

Press the ENT Key to conﬁrm operating mode

and begin tracking intruder aircraft.

NOTE: The FAILED message occurs when the

system detects an error that prohibits further

trafﬁc display operation as long as this message

stays on the screen.

400/500 Series Display Interfaces

SECTION 3

SKYWATCH INTERFACE

Figure 3-1 Standby Mode

3-1