Navigating the Displayed Data...53Smart Key Function ...53Sorting FIS Messages ...54Lightning Strikes (LT)
Getting StartedThis section explains how to get started using the MX20.Information in this section describes the controls, datacard, display, and basi
The Message Log displays information from the MX20 orreported to the MX20 by its external sensors. A flashingMSG annunciator notifies you of a new mes
ControlsPower/BrightnessThe power switch is located in the upper right corner ofthe MX20. Turn the power rotary knob clockwise past thedetent to turn
Menu/EnterThe MENU/ENTER key is located on the bottom rightcorner of the MX20. Press theMENU/ENTER key to showa menu of options to modify the display
Data CardThe Map database and other information is stored on adata card. The use of a data card allows you to easilyupdate information.Only change the
DisplayThe MX20 display provides text and graphic informationto give a “picture” of your flight and surroundings. Thedisplay brightness may be set man
AnnunciationsAdvisory flags, data flags, and messages appear on thedisplay to give information about the status of the MX20or to provide operating inf
Data FlagsData flags appear on the left side of the display to notifyyou when there is a loss of reported information. The datausually displayed, such
Basic OperationUse the following items to get a basic feel for the operationof the MX20. The basic steps for using any of the separatefunctions of the
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BrightnessWith the Power knob pulled out, turn the knob in eachdirection to adjust the display brightness manually.Manual brightness mode may be selec
Confirm Current Baro CorrectionA window that displays the current barometric value andasks you to verify the current value or enter a new value.This w
Advisory Hot KeyThe ‘Advisory Hot Key’ feature allows advisoryconditions to be quickly viewed with minimal effort by thepilot. This feature is compris
Returning to Normal ConditionAfter evaluating the advisory, to return to normal viewingsimply select the original Function that was being viewedbefore
Summary14Getting StartedMSG MAP IFR VFRFlight PlanMap OrientInvertNav DataLabelLow AirwaysHigh AirwaysPress Line Selection KeysFlight PlanMap OrientIn
Detailed OperationThis section describes each operating function and theoptions available in each function. Each function operatesindependently. The F
Message Log (MSG) FunctionThe Message function displays information about thestatus of the MX20. Messages may be logged by either theMX20 internal sys
Custom Map (MAP) FunctionThe Custom Map function provides a graphic display ofmap features in relation to the aircraft location to helpimprove your si
Auto ZoomAuto Zoom is activated by adjusting the zoom level to thefar extremes of the zoom range. When activated, theindicated zoom level will change
green reference line is drawn from the center of theviewed area back to your current position.InfoPress the INFO “smart” key to view information about
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Info In Pan ModeThe INFO smart key supports operation in conjunctionwith the PAN feature.On any of the maps (Custom Map, IFR and VFR),entering the INF
Custom Map Menu Option Page 1The first option page of the Custom Map function lets youselect options for the choices of Flight Plan, maporientation, I
screen and a 360° ring with the aircraft symbol position inthe center. Desired Track Up sets the desired track to thenext waypoint as the top of the s
TerrainThe Terrain option allows you select the display oftopographical features. Pressing theLINE SELECT keynext to the Terrain option toggles betwee
Custom Map Menu Option Page 2The second option page of the Custom Map function letsyou select options for the choices of Airports, Vors, NDBs,Intersec
provides another source to help make sure you are usingthe intended navigational aid and your To/Fromorientation to the reference station is as desire
The MX20 must have VOR symbols turned on for thisfeature to be active in the Custom Map function. VORinformation is always shown in the IFR and VFR Ch
Back Course DisplayThe MX20 will draw the “front course” on its displaywhen a localizer frequency is tuned into the SL30. If youenable the back course
AirspaceThe Airspace option allows you to control the display ofairspaces. Pressing theLINE SELECT key next to Airspacetoggles between either the disp
High AirwaysThe High Airways option allows you to control thedisplay of High Airways. Pressing theLINE SELECT keynext to High Airways toggles between
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Custom Map Menu Option Page 4The fourth option page of the Custom Map function letsyou select options for choices of Obstructions, Traffic, andLightni
The Traffic function is not available in all softwareversions. Check your Approved Flight ManualSupplement to verify if this feature is available.Stri
IFR Chart FunctionThe IFR Chart function shows an IFR en route style mapfor the display. The IFR display shows navigational aidinformation and the fli
North Up sets magnetic north as the top of the screen.Track Up sets the current track of the aircraft as the topof the screen. Track Up Arc sets the c
LabelThe LABEL key turns the labels for each item on or off foreasy decluttering. When Labels are turned off, only theidentifier for waypoints along t
VFR Chart FunctionThe VFR Chart function shows an VFR sectional stylemap for the display. Topographic features are shown. TheVFR display shows navigat
360 sets the current track of the aircraft at the top of thescreen and a 360° ring with the aircraft symbol position inthe center. Desired Track Up se
Traffic FunctionThe Traffic Function allows you to view other traffic inthe area. This screen can also show your flight plan.Traffic is shown in relat
small up or down arrow next to the identifier indicatesthat the traffic is climbing or descending at a rate of atleast 500 feet per minute. The end of
They are displayed both on the Traffic Function page,and on the Custom Map when traffic is turned on.OperationThe controls at the bottom of the screen
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Traffic Option Page 1The first option page of the Traffic function lets you selectoptions for the choices of Flight Plan, Traffic MapOrientation, Disp
Traffic Altitude ValuesAltitudes shown next to the traffic icon are in hundreds offeet (09 = 900 feet). Altitude values shown in all otherlocations an
Altitude Option (Relative/Pressure)The altitude option lets you select between relative andpressure altitude in hundreds of feet. The altitude optionc
Traffic Option Page 2The second option page of the Traffic function lets youselect options for the choices of Broadcast ID and FlightID Editing. The l
StandbyCauses the transmit function of ADS-B to enter thestandby mode. Other aircraft can be seen, but no data istransmitted. This mode is similar to
Flight Plan (FPL) FunctionUse the Flight Plan function to view details about yourflight plan route. Press theUP/DOWN arrow “smart” keysto step through
Terrain (TER) FunctionThe Terrain Function shows a map of the terrain in thearea relative to your airplane’s position and altitude. Thealtitude inform
Use the IN and OUT keys at the bottom of the screen tozoom in and zoom out. The zoom range is shown in thelower left corner of the screen.Use theBARO+
Terrain Option PageThe Terrain option page lets you select options for thechoices of Flight Plan, Map Orientation, and setting thebarometric pressure.
TRK Up Arc/TRK Up 360This ring is marked in nautical miles from your airplanewith the ring placed at one half the distance of the mapscale. For instan
About This ManualThis manual may be used as a summary, a reference, anda learning tool. Information is provided about all of thefunctions available to
Weather (WX) Data LinkThe WX Data Link Function is capable of displayinggraphical weather information on UAT equippedinstallations. Graphical data is
the rainfall will be removed and the area will revert backto the cyan checkerboard pattern.The WX Data Link Function is based on a ground-to-airdata l
Flight Information Service-Broadcast(FIS-B)Flight Information Service - Broadcast (FIS-B) Functionallows access to textual weather data messages on UA
received textual messages. The columns are looselydefined as message type, location and timestamp tohandle the most common type of FIS up-link data.Th
When the Selection Pointer is in the center most column,the fourth smart key displays the label ‘Sort’. See belowfor how the sort option works.When th
Lightning Strikes (LT) FunctionThe Lightning Strike mode allows you to view lightningstrikes that are reported by a BF Goodrich WX500Stormscope Weathe
Flight PlanThe Flight Plan option controls the display of the FlightPlan course line. Pressing theLINE SELECT key next tothe Flight Plan option toggle
Lightning Menu Option Page 2The second option page of the Lightning function lets youselect options for the choices of Demo, Self-Test for theStormsco
Strike TestThe Strike Test feature is a function of the WX500. Fordetails about using this feature refer to the WX500owner’s documents.The Strike Test
System FunctionThe System function allows you to set general Navpreferences, obtain version information, and perform testson the operation of your MX2
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Set Baro CorrectionYou may enter the corrected barometric pressure so thatthe proper pressure altitude will be displayed.1. Press theLINE SELECT key f
System InfoThe System Info page includes information about thesoftware and database versions of the MX20. The dataport status is also displayed. The D
System Test PageThe System Test Page allows you to test the display of theMX20 to ensure proper operation.62Detailed Operation
Test Pattern 1The Test Pattern option displays a number of patternsand colors to test the MX20 display. Use this option toverify proper operation of t
Caring For Your MX20Display Care and CleaningYour MX20 has a durable display, but reasonable caremust be taken to maintain its performance and life. T
TroubleshootingThis section contains information to troubleshoot theMX20 when improper operation is observed. Thefollowing table lists possible proble
Problem Possible Cause ActionPOS data flag shows Antenna or wiringPosition source wptPosition source serialdataInterferenceInstallation setupCheck the
Problem Possible Cause ActionLT (Lightning) flag WX500 installation Have dealer/installercheck for properinstallation of theWX500TER (Terrain) flag Te
Notes68Detailed Operation
IndexAAbsolute ...23ADS-B ...7-8,11,67Advisory flags ...7Aircraft symbol ...59Airports ...19,24,45Airspace...28AL
Detailed Operation ...15Message Log (MSG) Function ...16Custom Map (MAP) Function ...17Map Scale ...
LT...8MMap...17Info...19Orientation ...21,32,35Pan...18Scale ...17Menu key ...4Messages .
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