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Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A ii LIMITED WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY Within the warranty period, Garmin will, at its sole discretion, repair or replace any components that fail in normal use. Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer fo...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide iii WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND NOTES WARNING: Navigation and terrain separation must NOT be predicated upon the use of the terrain avoidance feature. The terrain avoidance feature is NOT intended to be used as a primary reference for t...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A iv WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND NOTES WARNING: The United States government operates the Global Positioning System and is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance. The GPS system is subject to changes which could affect the ac...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide v WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND NOTES NOTE: All visual depictions contained within this document, including screen images of the panel and displays, are subject to change and may not reflect the most current system and databases. Depictio...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A vi REVISION INFORMATION Record of Revisions Part Number Revision Date Page Range Description 190-00728-00 190-00728-01 190-00728-02 190-00728-03 190-00728-04 A A A B A A July, 2008 March, 2009 September, 2009 November, 2010 March, 2...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide vii TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 1.1 System Description ................................................. 1 1.2 Line Replaceable Units (LRU) ................................. 2 1.3 Prodigy ® Controls ....................
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A viii TABLE OF CONTENTS Quick-tuning and Activating 121.500 MHz .................. 130 Auto-tuning the COM Frequency ................................ 131 Frequency Spacing .................................................... 135 Auto...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide ix TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 6 HAZARD AVOIDANCE 6.1 SiriusXM Weather ................................................ 324 Using SiriusXM Weather Products .............................. 325 6.2 Airborne Color Weather Radar .............
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A x TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 8 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 8.1 Synthetic Vision System (SVS) ........................... 498 SVS Operation .......................................................... 499 SVS Features .............................
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 1 SYSTEM OVERVIEW SECTION 1 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 1.1 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION This section provides an overview of the Prodigy ® Integrated Flight Deck as installed in the Embraer Phenom 100. The system is an integrated flight control system t...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 2 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 1.2 LINE REPLACEABLE UNITS (LRU) • GDU 1240A (3) – Each unit is configured as one of two PFDs or one MFD. The GDU 1240A features a 12-inch LCD with 1024 x 768 resolution. The unit installed on the left/pilot side i...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 3 SYSTEM OVERVIEW • GIA 63W (2) – Functions as the main communication hub, linking all LRUs with the on-side PFD. Each GIA 63W contains a GPS SBAS receiver, VHF COM/NAV/GS receivers, a flight director (FD) and system integration mic...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 4 SYSTEM OVERVIEW • GMU 44 (2) – Measures local magnetic field. Data is sent to the GRS 77 for processing to determine aircraft magnetic heading. This unit receives power directly from the GRS 77 and communicates with the GRS 77, us...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 5 SYSTEM OVERVIEW • GSR 56 (1) – The Iridium Transceiver operation for voice communication is by means of a telephone handset. The tranceiver can also send and receive data provided by the GDL 59 through the RS-232 bus. • GWX 68 (1)...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 7 SYSTEM OVERVIEW GDU 1240A (PFD #1) GDU 1240A (PFD #2) GDU 1240A (MFD) GIA 63W #2 GSA 81 (Yaw) GSA 81 (Roll) GSA 81 (Pitch) GRS 77 #1 GIA 63W #1 GMC 715 GMU 44 #1 GEA 71 #3 GEA 71 #1 GDC 74B #1 GMA 1347D #2 GMA 1347D #1 GTX 33 GTX ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 8 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 1.3 PRODIGY ® CONTROLS NOTE: The Audio Panel (GMA 1347D) and AFCS controls (GMC 715) are described in the CNS & Audio Panel and AFCS sections respectively. The system controls are located on the PFD and MFD bez...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 10 SYSTEM OVERVIEW MFD CONTROL UNIT Many of the controls on the MFD Control Unit (GCU 475) have the same function as those located on the MFD. The following list provides an overview of the controls located on the MFD Control Unit (...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 11 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 7 Alphanumeric Keys – Allow the user to enter data quickly, without having to select individual characters with the FMS Knob. 8 Plus (+) Minus (-) Key – Toggles a (+) or (-) character. 9 Decimal Key – Enters a dec...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 12 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 5 YD Key – Engages/disengages the yaw damper. 6 ALT Key – Selects/deselects Altitude Hold Mode. 7 VNV Key – Selects/deselects Vertical Path Tracking Mode for Vertical Navigation flight control. 8 VS Key – Selects/...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 13 SYSTEM OVERVIEW AUDIO PANEL CONTROLS Figure 1-5 Audio Panel Controls (GMA 1347D) 17 18 15 13 11 9 20 7 5 3 1 22 14 2 16 4 6 8 10 12 24 23 21 19 NOTE: When a key is selected, a triangular annunciator above the key is illuminated. ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 14 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 5 COM3 MIC – Selects the #3 transmitter (HF) for transmitting. COM3 receive is simultaneously selected when this key is pressed allowing received audio from the #3 COM receiver to be heard. 6 COM3 – When selected,...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 15 SYSTEM OVERVIEW SOFTKEY FUNCTION The softkeys are located along the bottoms of the displays. The softkeys shown depend on the softkey level or page being displayed. The bezel keys below the softkeys can be used to select the appr...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 20 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Figure 1-7 Top Level PFD Softkeys CAS ADF/DME TRFC/MAP (optional TCAS II) XPDR/TFC (optional TCAS II) Figure 1-8 CAS Softkeys CAS CAS ↓ CAS ↑ BACK Select the BACK Softkey on this level to return to the top softkey...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 21 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Figure 1-11 PFD Configuration Softkeys Select the BACK Softkey to return to the top-level softkeys ALT UNIT METERS IN HPA DME1 CAS DME2 BACK 360 HSI ARC HSI HSI FMT NAV2 OFF GPS NAV1 OFF GPS ADF/DME SYN TERR HRZN ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 22 SYSTEM OVERVIEW MSG MSG ADF/DME TRFC/MAP XPDR/TFC Press the BACK Softkey to return to the top-level softkeys. MSG MODE TCAS CODE IDENT Selecting BACK returns to the previous softkey level. Selecting BACK returns to the previous s...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 24 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Figure 1-14 Top Level MFD Softkeys MAP DCLTR DCLTR-2 DCLTR-3 DCLTR-1 SYSTEM SHW CHRT (optional) Figure 1-15 SYSTEM Softkeys MAP DCLTR SYSTEM SHW CHRT (optional) LFE STATUS ENG SET ECS ELEC FUEL ICEPROT ENG MNT BAC...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 25 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 1.4 SECURE DIGITAL CARDS NOTE: DO NOT use the database SD cards for any purpose other than database storage. NOTE: Refer to the Appendices for instructions on updating databases. NOTE: Ensure that the system is po...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 26 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 1.5 SYSTEM POWER-UP NOTE: Refer to the Appendices for AHRS initialization bank angle limitations. NOTE: See the Appendices for additional information regarding system-specific annunciations and alerts. NOTE: See t...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 27 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 1.6 SYSTEM OPERATION The displays are connected via a single Ethernet bus, thus allowing for high-speed communication. As shown in Figure 1-1. The GIA 63W #1 is connected to PFD1 and GIA 63W #2 is connected to the...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 28 SYSTEM OVERVIEW REVERSIONARY MODE NOTE: The system alerts the pilot when backup paths are utilized by the LRUs. Refer to the Appendices for further information regarding system-specific alerts. Reversionary mode is a mode of oper...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 29 SYSTEM OVERVIEW AHRS OPERATION NOTE: Refer to the Appendices for specific AHRS alert information. NOTE: Aggressive maneuvering while the AHRS is not operating normally can degrade AHRS accuracy. In addition to using internal sens...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 30 SYSTEM OVERVIEW GPS INPUT FAILURE NOTE: In-flight initialization of AHRS, when operating without any valid source of GPS data and at true air speed values greater than approximately 200 knots, is not guaranteed. Under these rare ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 31 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Figure 1-24 System Failure Annunciations GDC 74B Air Data Computer GTX 33/D Transponder Or GIA 63W Integrated Avionics Units GDC 74B Air Data Computer GEA 71 Engine Airframe Unit GIA 63W Integrated Avionics Units ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 32 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Viewing GPS receiver status information: 1) Use the large FMS Knob on the MFD to select the Auxiliary Page Group (see Section 1.7 for information on navigating MFD page groups). 2) Use the small FMS Knob to select...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 33 SYSTEM OVERVIEW The GPS Status Page provides the following information: • Satellite constellation diagram Satellites currently in view are shown at their respective positions on a sky view diagram. The sky view is always in a nor...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 35 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 4) Press the MENU Key. 5) With ‘Set WPT to Present Position’ highlighted, press the ENT Key. 6) Press the ENT Key to accept the waypoint entry. 7) Use the FMS Knob to enter an arrival time and press the ENT Key. 8...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 36 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 1.7 ACCESSING SYSTEM FUNCTIONALITY MENUS The system has a MENU Key that, when pressed, displays a context-sensitive list of options. This options list allows the user to access additional features or make settings...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 37 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Figure 1-27 Page Title and Page Groups Page Group Active Page Title MFD Page Groups Pages in Current Group The main page groups are navigated using the FMS Knob; specific pages within each group can vary depending...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 38 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Figure 1-28 Map Pages Map Pages (MAP) Navigation Map Traffic Map Weather Radar ( optional ) XM Weather Data Link ( service optional ) TAWS-B/TAWS-A ( TAWS-A optional ) Figure 1-29 Waypoint Pages Airport Informatio...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 39 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Auxiliary Pages (AUX) Weight Planning Trip Planning Utility GPS Status System Setup XM Satellite pages - XM Information ( INFO Softkey) - XM Radio ( RADIO Softkey) Satellite Phone - Telephone ( TEL Softkey) - SMS ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 40 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Figure 1-31 Flight Plan Pages Flight Plan Pages (FPL) Active Flight Plan - Wide View, Narrow View ( VIEW Softkey) Flight Plan Catalog or Stored Flight Plan ( NEW Softkey) Figure 1-32 System Pages System Pages (SYS...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 41 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Figure 1-33 Nearest Pages Nearest Pages (NRST) Nearest Airports Nearest Intersections Nearest NDB Nearest VOR Nearest User Waypoints Nearest Frequencies Nearest Airspaces In addition to the page groups previously ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 42 SYSTEM OVERVIEW MFD SYSTEM PAGES In the Auxiliary (AUX) Page Group, there are two system pages: System Setup and System Status. The System Setup Page allows management of various system parameters, while the System Status Page di...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 43 SYSTEM OVERVIEW P ilot P rofiles Various system settings may be saved under a pilot profile. When the system is powered on, the last selected pilot profile is shown on the MFD power-up screen (Figure 1-19). The system can store u...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 44 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 7) Press the ENT Key. 8) With ‘CREATE’ highlighted, press the ENT Key to create the profile Or : Use the large FMS Knob to select ‘CREATE and ACTIVATE’ and press the ENT Key to activate the new profile. 9) To canc...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 45 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 6) Press the ENT Key. 7) With ‘DELETE’ highlighted, press the ENT Key. 8) To cancel the process, use the large FMS Knob to select ‘CANCEL’ and press the ENT Key. 9) Press the FMS Knob to deactivate the cursor. Imp...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 46 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Exporting a profile to an SD card: 1) Insert the SD card for storing the Pilot Profile into the top card slot on the MFD. 2) Turn the FMS Knob to select the AUX - System Setup Page. 3) If necessary, activate the d...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 47 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Setting the system time format: 1) While on the System Setup Page, press the FMS Knob momentarily to activate the flashing cursor. 2) Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight the time format field in the Date/Time Box...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 48 SYSTEM OVERVIEW a irsPace a lerts The Airspace Alerts Box allows the pilot to turn the controlled/special-use airspace message alerts on or off. This does not affect the alerts listed on the Nearest Airspaces Page or the airspace...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 49 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Changing the arrival alert trigger distance: 1) Use the FMS Knob to select the AUX - System Setup Page. 2) Press the FMS Knob momentarily to activate the flashing cursor. 3) Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight th...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 50 SYSTEM OVERVIEW Changing the information shown in an MFD Navigation Status Bar field: 1) While on the System Setup Page, press the FMS Knob momentarily to activate the flashing cursor. 2) Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight the ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 51 SYSTEM OVERVIEW com c onfigUration NOTE : 8.33 kHz VHF communication frequency channel spacing is not required for use in the United States. Select the 25.0 kHz channel spacing option for use in the United States. The COM Configu...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 52 SYSTEM OVERVIEW SYSTEM STATUS PAGE The System Status Page displays the status and software version numbers for all detected system LRUs. Pertinent information on all system databases is also displayed. Active LRUs are indicated b...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 53 SYSTEM OVERVIEW UTILITY PAGE For flight planning purposes, timers, trip statistics, and a scheduler feature are provided on the AUX - Utility Page. The timers available include a stopwatch-like generic timer, a total time in flig...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 54 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 5) Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight ‘START?’ and press the ENT Key to start the timer. The field changes to ‘STOP?’. 6) To stop the timer, press the ENT Key with ‘STOP?’ highlighted. The field changes to ‘RESE...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 55 SYSTEM OVERVIEW t riP s tatistics The odometer and trip odometer record the total mileage traveled from the last reset; these odometers can be reset independently. Resetting the trip odometer also resets the average trip groundsp...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 56 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 9) For event-based messages: a) Enter the desired date (DD-MMM-YYY) and press the ENT Key. b) Press the ENT Key again or use the large FMS Knob to move the cursor to the next field. c) Enter the desired time (HH:M...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 57 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 1.8 DISPLAY BACKLIGHTING The system display and control backlighting can be adjusted either automatically or manually. Backlighting intensity ranges from 0.14% to 100% on the PFDs and 0.80% to 100.00% on the MFD. ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 58 SYSTEM OVERVIEW 5) Press the CLR or MENU Key to remove the PFD Setup Menu Window from the display. Adjust key backlighting manually: 1) Press the MENU Key on the PFD to display the PFD Setup Menu Window. ‘AUTO’ becomes highlighte...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 59 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS SECTION 2 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS WARNING: If the airspeed, attitude, altitude, or heading indications become unusable, refer to the backup instruments. NOTE: The Automatic Flight Control System (AFCS) provides addi...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 61 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS 1 6 2 3 5 12 7 8 13 9 10 5 4 14 11 15 1 Vspeed Reference 2 Selected Heading 3 Wind Data 4 Inset Map 5 DME Information Windows 6 Bearing Information Windows 7 Flight Plan Window 8 Minimum Descent Altitude/ Decis...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 62 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS 2.1 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS AIRSPEED INDICATOR NOTE: Refer to the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) for speed criteria and Vspeed values. The Airspeed Indicator displays airspeed on a moving tape rolling number gauge. Th...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 63 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS shows approximately what the indicated airspeed value will be in six seconds. If the trend vector crosses V MO / M MO , the airspeed readout and the Mach readout change to yellow. If the trend vector crosses th...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 64 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS Figure 2-4 Takeoff and Landing Vspeeds (Timer/References Window) Vspeed flags can be turned on or off all at once or by category (takeoff and landing). Default values for all or a category of Vspeeds can also b...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 65 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS ATTITUDE INDICATOR Attitude information is displayed over a virtual blue sky and brown ground with a white horizon line. The Attitude Indicator displays the pitch, roll, and slip/skid information. 1 Roll Pointe...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 66 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS The yellow symbolic aircraft on the Attitude Indicator changes appearance based on selection of AFCS flight director Command Bar format (see the AFCS Section for details). Both PFDs show the same Command Bar fo...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 67 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS ALTIMETER The altimeter displays 600 feet of barometric altitude values at a time on a moving tape rolling number gauge. Numeric labels and major tick marks are shown at intervals of 100 feet. Minor tick marks ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 68 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS Altitudes can also be displayed in meters. Note that the altitude tape does not change scale. Displaying altitude in meters: 1) Press the PFD Softkey to display the second-level softkeys. 2) Press the ALT UNIT ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 69 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS Selecting the altimeter barometric pressure setting: Turn the BARO Knob to select the desired setting. Selecting standard barometric pressure (29.92 in Hg): Press the BARO Knob to select standard pressure. Or :...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 70 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS A Baro Transition Alert is provided to notify the pilot to change the barometric pressure setting when crossing the baro transition altitude. If the aircraft is at least 500 feet below the transition altitude a...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 71 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS VERTICAL SPEED INDICATOR (VSI) The Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI) displays the aircraft vertical speed on a fixed scale with labels at 2000 and 4000 fpm and minor tick marks every 1000 fpm. Digits appear in the...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 73 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS The Arc HSI is a 140˚ expanded section of the compass rose. The Arc HSI contains a Course Pointer, combined To/From Indicator and a sliding deviation indicator, and a deviation scale. Upon station passage, the ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 74 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS Navigation angles (track, heading, course, bearing) are corrected to the computed magnetic variation (Mag Var) or referenced to true north (T), set on the AUX - System Setup Page. When an approach referenced to...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 75 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS TURN RATE INDICATOR The Turn Rate Indicator is located directly above the rotating compass rose. Tick marks to the left and right of the lubber line denote half-standard and standard turn rates. A magenta Turn ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 76 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS When a bearing pointer is displayed, the associated information window is also displayed. The Bearing Information windows are displayed at the lower sides of the HSI and give the following information: • Bearin...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 77 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS COURSE DEVIATION INDICATOR (CDI) NOTE: During a heading change of greater than 105˚ with respect to the course, the CDI on the Arc HSI switches to the opposite side of the deviation scale and displays reverse s...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 78 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS CHANGING NAVIGATION SOURCES: 1) Press the CDI Softkey to change from GPS to VOR1 or LOC1. This places the light blue tuning box over the NAV1 standby frequency in the upper left corner of the PFD. 2) Press the ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 79 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS If the same VOR/LOC navigation source is selected on both PFDs, the navigation source annunciation turns yellow on both displays if not synchronized (Figure 2-23). Once the CDIs are synchronized (CDI Synchroniz...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 80 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS GPS CDI SCALING When GPS is the selected navigation source, the flight plan legs are sequenced automatically and annunciations appear on the HSI for the flight phase. Flight phase annunciations are normally sho...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 81 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS When set to Auto (default), the GPS CDI scale automatically adjusts to the desired limits based upon the current phase of flight (Figure 2-27, Table 2-2). Figure 2-27 Automatic CDI Scaling 2.0 nm Enroute (Ocean...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 82 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS - If the active waypoint is part of the missed approach procedure, the active leg and the preceding missed approach legs must be aligned with the final approach segment course and the aircraft must not have pas...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 83 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS OBS MODE NOTE: VNV is inhibited while automatic waypoint sequencing has been suspended. Enabling Omni-bearing Selector (OBS) Mode suspends the automatic sequencing of waypoints in a GPS flight plan (GPS must be...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 84 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS Enabling/disabling OBS Mode while navigating a GPS flight plan: 1) Press the OBS Softkey to select OBS Mode. 2) Turn the CRS Knob to select the desired course to/from the waypoint. Press the CRS Knob to synchro...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 85 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS 2.2 SUPPLEMENTAL FLIGHT DATA NOTE: Selecting the DFLTS Softkey turns off metric altimeter display, the Inset Map, and wind data display. In addition to the flight instruments, the PFDs also display various supp...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 86 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS WIND DATA Wind direction and speed in knots can be displayed relative to the aircraft in a window to the upper left of the HSI. When the window is selected for display, but wind information is invalid or unavai...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 87 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS VERTICAL NAVIGATION (VNV) INDICATIONS When a VNV flight plan has been activated, VNV indications (VNV Target Altitude, RVSI, VDI) appear on the PFD in conjunction with the “TOD within 1 minute” message and “Ver...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 88 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS 2.3 PFD ANNUNCIATIONS AND ALERTING FUNCTIONS The following annunciations and alerting functions are displayed on the PFD. Refer to Appendix A for more information on alerts and annunciations. PRODIGY ® SYSTEM A...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 89 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS MARKER BEACON ANNUNCIATIONS Marker Beacon Annunciations are displayed on the PFD to the left of the Selected Altitude. Outer marker reception is indicated in blue, middle in yellow, and inner in white. Refer to...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 90 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS TAWS ANNUNCIATIONS Terrain Awareness and Warning System (TAWS) annunciations appear on the PFD to the upper left of the Altimeter. In TAWS-A installations, additional annunciations also appear to the upper righ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 91 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS LOW ALTITUDE ANNUNCIATION NOTE: A Low Altitude Annunciation is available only when SBAS is available. In addition, TAWS must be inhibited in order for this annunciation to be shown. When the Final Approach Fix ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 93 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS RADAR ALTIMETER When the radar height (the aircraft altitude above ground level detected by the radar altimeter) is between zero and 2500 feet, the current value is displayed in green above the selected course ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 94 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS A ground line (Figure 2-46) is shown on the Altimeter to display the aircraft’s height relative to the ground. If the data becomes invalid, the message “RA FAIL” is displayed in yellow instead of the current ra...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 95 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS 2.4 ABNORMAL OPERATIONS ALTITUDE ALERTING Under normal conditions, the Altitude Alerting function is based on the Selected Altitude shown on PFD1 (Figure 2-9). If the MFD is operating in Reversionary Mode, the ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 96 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS UNUSUAL ATTITUDES When the aircraft enters an unusual pitch attitude, red extreme pitch warning chevrons pointing toward the horizon are displayed on the Attitude Indicator, starting at 50˚ above and 30˚ below ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 97 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS SECTION 3 ENGINE AND AIRFRAME SYSTEMS NOTE: Refer to the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) for limitations. The Prodigy ® Integrated Flight Deck offers improved flight operations and reduces crew workload...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 98 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS In the event of a display failure, depending on the failed display(s), the operating display(s) may be re-configured to present Primary Flight Display (PFD) symbology together with condensed EIS info...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 99 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS • ENG SET Accesses the FADEC settings softkeys; displays the Takeoff Data Set Window when aircraft is parked or taxiing CON* Selects the continuous thrust rating CLB* Selects the maximum climb thrust...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 101 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS TAKEOFF DATA SET WINDOW When the aircraft is parked or is taxiing, the Outside Air Temperature (OAT) for the departure airport can be set and Automatic Thrust Reserve (ATR) enabled/disabled in the T...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 102 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS Disabling/enabling Automatic Thrust Reserve (ATR): 1) Select the SYSTEM Softkey. 2) Select the ENG SET Softkey to display the Takeoff Data Set Window. 3) To disable ATR, select the ATR OFF Softkey; ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 103 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS On the N1 gauges, the following indications can be displayed: • Commanded N1 Rating (based on Thrust Lever Angle, TLA, position) – When the current N1 value is below the commanded rating, a light bl...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 104 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS CURRENT SPEED CONTROL (CSC) Current Speed Control (CSC), if available, can be activated while the autopilot is engaged and Altitude Hold Mode is active. During CSC, the FADEC varies engine thrust to...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 105 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS CABIN PRESSURIZATION The Cabin Display shows cabin pressurization information (cabin altitude and rate of change, differential cabin pressure) along with the Landing Field Elevation (LFE) and oxygen...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 106 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS SPOILER AND LANDING GEAR Spoiler and landing gear statuses are shown using the indications in Tables 3-3 and 3-4, respectively. Spoiler Status Main Landing Gear Right-side Landing Gear Left-side Lan...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 107 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS 3.2 SYNOPTICS The Synoptics pages show current conditions of certain aircraft functionalities on aviation system diagrams, reducing workload by allowing the flight crew to rapidly analyze the situat...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 108 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SYSTEM (ECS) Figure 3-16 Environmental Control System Synoptics Page * Outflow valve (OFV) status is displayed only while the aircraft is parked or taxiing. 1 Cockpit Temperatu...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 109 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS Lines between icons on the diagram denote ducting. Icons shown in green are operating normally. A white icon may indicate that a unit is off or not otherwise operating normally (see Table 3-5). A re...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 110 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS ELECTRICAL The Electrical Synoptics Page uses a diagram of the aircraft’s electrical system to display the system status. The generators, ground power supply (GPU), batteries, and buses are shown in...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 111 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS FUEL The Fuel Synoptics Page displays the status of the fuel tanks and feed system. A red “X” over a component indicates invalid data or a failed unit. 1 Total Fuel 2 Fuel Used 3 Fuel Transfer SOV 4...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 112 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS ICE PROTECTION SYSTEM When the ice protection system is operating normally, all components are shown in green on the system diagram. Items in white indicate components which are off. A red “X” over ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 113 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS Unit Icons and Descriptions Inboard/Outboard EFCV and PRSOV Open with flow Open, no flow Closed STB EFCV and EAI Valve Open with flow Open, no flow Closed Table 3-8 Ice Protection System Unit Status...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 114 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS ENGINE MAINTENANCE NOTE: Refer to the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) for required actions. The Engine Maintenance Synoptics Page can only displayed when the aircraft is on the ground and both engines ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 115 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS 3.3 CREW ALERTING SYSTEM (CAS) NOTE: Aural alerts associated with abnormal conditions and advisories are managed through the audio panels. Refer to the Audio Panel and CNS Section for more informati...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 116 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS The softkey annunciation flashes and the corresponding aural alert sounds until acknowledged by depressing the softkey. Figure 3-22 Softkey Annunciations ( MSG Softkey Labels) A CAS message does not...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 117 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS CAUTION MESSAGES Message Description ADS 1 FAIL ADS 1 offline or failed ADS 2 FAIL ADS 2 offline or failed ADS 1 HTR FAIL Pitot heater 1 offline or heater element failed ADS 2 HTR FAIL Pitot heater ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 118 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS Message Description E1 TT0 HTR FAIL Heater failure in engine 1 E2 TT0 HTR FAIL Heater failure in engine 2 EBAY OVHT Electrical bay over temperature EMER BRK LO PRES Few emergency brake functions ava...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 119 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS Message Description SWPS UNTESTED Stall Warning & Protection System has not been tested TCAS FAIL* TCAS I or TCAS II is unavailable WSHLD 1 HTR FAIL Windshield 1 heater failure WSHLD 2 HTR FAIL ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 120 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS Message Description EMER BRK CHECK Emergency accumulator pressure between 1800 and 2300 psi. System still operative, but servicing will be necessary in the near future. ELEC SYS FAULT Electrical sys...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 121 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS 3.4 ABNORMAL OPERATIONS NOTE: Refer to the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) for corrective pilot actions. ENGINE If an engine failure occurs, besides the CAS message corresponding to the failed engine (...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 122 ENGINE & AIRFRAME SYSTEMS FLAPS The following denote abnormal flap conditions: • Flaps not in position for takeoff – Flap pointer and readout turn red with white text (Figures 3-26 and 3-27). • Flaps have failed or become ja...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 123 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS SECTION 4 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS 4.1 OVERVIEW The Communication/Navigation/Surveillance (CNS) system includes the Audio Panels, communication radios, navigation radios, and Mode S transponders. The System Overvi...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 124 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS MFD/PFD CONTROLS AND FREQUENCY DISPLAY Figure 4-1 MFD/PFD Controls, COM/NAV Frequency Tuning Boxes, and ADF/DME Tuning 2 1 6 8 7 3 4 5 9 10 11 12
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 125 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS 1 NAV VOL/ID Knob – Controls NAV audio volume level. Press to turn the Morse code identifier audio on and off. Volume level is shown in the NAV frequency field as a percentage. 2 NAV Frequency Transfer Key – ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 126 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS AUDIO PANEL CONTROLS Figure 4-2 Audio Panel Controls 17 18 15 13 11 9 20 7 5 3 1 14 2 16 4 6 8 10 12 22 24 23 21 19 NOTE: When a key is selected, a triangular annunciator above the key is illuminated. 1 COM1 ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 128 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS 4.2 COM OPERATION COM TRANSCEIVER SELECTION AND ACTIVATION NOTE: During PA Mode, the COM MIC Annunciator is extinguished and the COM active frequency color changes to white, indicating that neither COM transm...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 129 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS TRANSMIT/RECEIVE INDICATIONS During COM transmission, a white TX appears by the active COM frequency replacing the Frequency Transfer Arrow. On the Audio Panel, when the active COM is transmitting, the active...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 130 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS SELECTING THE RADIO TO BE TUNED Press the small COM Knob to transfer the frequency tuning box and Frequency Transfer Arrow between the upper and lower radio frequency fields. Figure 4-6 Switching COM Tuning B...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 131 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS AUTO-TUNING THE COM FREQUENCY COM frequencies can be automatically tuned from the following: • Nearest Airports Window (PFD) • WPT – Airport Information Page • NRST – Nearest Airports Page • NRST – Nearest Fr...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 132 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS AUTO-TUNING FROM THE MFD Frequencies can be automatically loaded into the COM Frequency Box from pages in the NRST or WPT page group by highlighting the frequency and pressing the ENT Key (Figures 4-9, 4-10, ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 133 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS On the WPT - Airport Information Page, the cursor can be placed on the frequency field by pressing the FMS Knob and scrolling through the list. The frequency is transferred to the COM Standby Field with the E...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 135 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS FREQUENCY SPACING The COM radios can tune either 25-kHz spacing (118.000 to 136.975 MHz) or 8.33-kHz spacing (118.000 to 136.990 MHz) for 760-channel or 3040-channel configuration. When 8.33-kHz channel spaci...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 136 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS AUTOMATIC SQUELCH Automatic Squelch quiets unwanted static noise when no audio signal is received, while still providing good sensitivity to weak COM signals. To disable Automatic Squelch, press the VOL/SQ Kn...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 137 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS 4.3 NAV OPERATION NAV RADIO SELECTION AND ACTIVATION The NAV Frequency Box is composed of four fields; two standby fields and two active fields. The active frequencies are on the right side and the standby fr...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 138 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS NAV radios are selected for listening by pressing the corresponding keys on the Audio Panel. Pressing the NAV1 , NAV2 , ADF , DME , or AUX Key selects and deselects the navigation radio source. The DME Key se...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 139 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS SELECTING THE RADIO TO BE TUNED Press the small NAV Knob to transfer the frequency tuning box and Frequency Transfer Arrow between the upper and lower radio frequency fields. Figure 4-20 Switching NAV Tuning ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 140 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS AUTO-TUNING A NAV FREQUENCY FROM THE MFD NAV frequencies can be selected and loaded from the following MFD pages: • WPT – Airport Information • WPT – VOR Information • NRST – Nearest Airports • NRST – Nearest...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 141 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS Or : 1) When on the NRST pages, press the MENU Key to display the page menu. 2) Turn the large FMS Knob to scroll through the menu options. 3) Press the ENT Key to place the cursor in the desired window. 4) S...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 142 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS In the example shown, the VOR list is selected with the VOR Softkey or from the page menu. The FMS Knob or ENT Key is used to scroll through the list. The cursor is placed on the frequency with the FREQ Softk...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 143 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS While enroute, NAV frequencies can also be auto-tuned from the NRST – Nearest Airports, WPT – Airport Information, WPT – VOR Information, and NRST – Nearest Frequencies Pages on the MFD in a similar manner us...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 144 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS AUTO-TUNING NAV FREQUENCIES ON APPROACH ACTIVATION NOTE: The primary NAV frequency is auto-tuned upon loading a VOR or ILS/Localizer approach. NOTE: When an ILS/LOC approach has been activated in GPS Mode, th...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 145 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS MARKER BEACON RECEIVER NOTE: The marker beacon indicators operate independently of marker beacon audio and cannot be turned off. The marker beacon receiver is used as part of the ILS. The marker beacon receiv...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 146 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS ADF/DME TUNING NOTE: When another auxiliary window is turned on, the ADF/DME Tuning Window is replaced on the PFD. See the Flight Instruments Section for displaying the DME and bearing information windows (AD...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 147 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS ADF TUNING ADF frequencies in the 190.0-kHz to 1799.5-kHz range are entered in the standby ADF frequency field of the ADF/DME Tuning Window. The system does not tune the ADF emergency frequency, 2182.0-kHz. T...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 148 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS SELECTING ADF RECEIVER MODE The following modes can be selected: (In all modes NDB audio can be heard by selecting the ADF Key on the Audio Panel.) • ANT (Antenna) – The ADF bearing pointer parks on the HSI a...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 149 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS DME TUNING NOTE: When turning on the system for use, the system remembers the last frequency used for DME tuning and the NAV1 , NAV2, or HOLD state prior to shutdown. The DME transceiver is tuned by selecting...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 150 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS 4.4 MODE S TRANSPONDER The Mode S Transponders provide Mode A, Mode C, and Mode S interrogation and reply capabilities. Diversity incorporates antennas mounted on the top and bottom of the aircraft for depend...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 151 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS GTX 33/33D TRANSPONDER CONTROLS Transponder function is displayed on three levels of softkeys on the PFD: Top-level, Mode Selection, and Code Selection. When the top-level XPDR Softkey is selected, the Mode S...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 152 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS GTX 33/33D TRANSPONDER MODE SELECTION Mode selection can be automatic (Ground and Altitude Modes) or manual (Standby, On, and Altitude Modes). The STBY , ON , ALT , and GND Softkeys can be accessed by selecti...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 153 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS ALTITUDE MODE (AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL) Altitude Mode is automatically selected when the aircraft becomes airborne. Altitude Mode may also be selected manually by selecting the ALT Softkey. ALT Mode generates Mod...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 154 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS TCAS II TRANSPONDER CONTROLS (OPTIONAL) Transponder function is displayed on three levels of softkeys on the PFD: Top-level, Transponder/Traffic Selection, and Mode Selection or Code Entry. When the top-level...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 155 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS TCAS II TRANSPONDER MODE SELECTION (OPTIONAL) Mode selection can be automatic (Altitude Mode) or manual (Standby, On, and Altitude Modes). The STBY , ON , ALT , TA ONLY , and TA/RA Softkeys can be accessed by...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 156 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS ON MODE (MANUAL) NOTE: TCAS II is switched to Standby Mode, because the transponder is not capable of supporting TCAS II operation in On Mode. ON Mode can be selected at any time by selecting the ON Softkey. ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 157 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS ENTERING A TRANSPONDER CODE Entering a transponder code with softkeys: 1) Select the XPDR Softkey (or XPDR/TFC Softkey with optional TCAS II) to display the CODE Softkey. 2) Select the CODE Softkey to display...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 158 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS VFR CODE The VFR code can be entered either manually or by selecting the XPDR Softkey, then the VFR Softkey. When the VFR Softkey is selected, the pre-programmed VFR code is automatically displayed in the cod...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 159 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS FLIGHT ID REPORTING NOTE: If the Flight ID is required but the system is not configured for it, contact a Garmin-authorized service center for configuration. When the Flight ID must be entered before flight o...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 160 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS 4.5 ADDITIONAL AUDIO PANEL FUNCTIONS POWER-UP The Audio Panels perform a self-test during power-up. During the self-test all Audio Panel annunciator lights illuminate for approximately two seconds. Once the s...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 161 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS INTERCOM Pressing the INTR COM Key on either Audio Panel selects and deselects the intercom on both Audio Panels. The annunciator is lit when the intercom is active. The intercom connects the pilot and copilo...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 162 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS PASSENGER ADDRESS (PA) SYSTEM A passenger address system is provided by pressing the PA Key to deliver messages to the headsets of the passengers (if installed). The message is heard by the other pilot on the...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 163 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS CLEARANCE RECORDER AND PLAYER NOTE: Pressing the play key on the pilot’s Audio Panel plays recorded audio to the Pilot. Pressing the play key on the Copilot’s Audio Panel plays recorded audio to the Copilot. ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 164 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS ENTERTAINMENT INPUTS NOTE: MUSIC 1 and MUSIC 2 inputs cannot be completely turned off. Audio level for MUSIC 1 and MUSIC 2 can be adjusted by a Garmin-authorized service center. The Audio Panel provides two s...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 165 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS 4.6 AUDIO PANELS PREFLIGHT PROCEDURE NOTE: If the pilot and/or copilot are using headsets that have a high/low switch or volume control knob, verify that the switch is in the high position and the volume cont...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 166 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS Independent radio volume adjustments made using the MFD/PFD controls affect only the audio output for each radio selected for adjustment. Radio volume adjustment affects both crew positions equally for each r...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 167 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS 4.7 ABNORMAL OPERATION Abnormal operation of the system includes failures of the system components and failure of associated equipment, including switches and external devices. STUCK MICROPHONE If the push-to...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 168 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS PFD FAILURE, DUAL SYSTEM If PFD1 fails, COM1 and NAV1 display a red X on both remaining displays. NAV1 is unavailable. COM1 automatically tunes 121.500 MHz, but the frequency is not shown. Figure 4-57 Frequen...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 169 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS AUDIO PANEL FAIL-SAFE OPERATION If there is a failure of both Audio Panels, a fail-safe circuit connects the pilot’s headset and microphone directly to the COM1 transceiver and the copilot’s headset directly ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 171 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT SECTION 5 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 5.1 INTRODUCTION The Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 is an integrated flight, engine, communication, navigation and surveillance system. This section of the Pilot’s Guide explains flight m...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 172 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-1 GPS Navigation Information on the PFD Location of: - Direct To Window - Flight Plan Window - Procedures Window - Nearest Airports Window Inset Map Navigation Status Box Navigation Mode Figure 5-2 GPS...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 173 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT • Active flight plan leg (e.g., ‘D-> KICT’ or ‘KIXD -> KCOS’) or flight plan annunciations (e.g., ‘Turn right to 021˚ in 8 seconds’) • Distance (DIS) and Bearing (BRG) to the next waypoint or flight plan ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 174 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 5.2 USING MAP DISPLAYS Map displays are used extensively to provide situational awareness in flight. Most maps can display the following information: • Airports, NAVAIDs, airspaces, airways, land data (highways...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 175 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT • Desired track up (DTK UP) aligns the top of the map display to the desired course. • Heading up (HDG UP) aligns the top of the map display to the current aircraft heading. NOTE: When panning or reviewing acti...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 176 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 4) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the desired orientation. 5) Press the ENT Key to select the new orientation. 6) Press the FMS Knob to return to the base page. MAP RANGE There are 28 different map ranges av...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 178 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-7 Map Setup Menu Window - Map Group, Auto Zoom Auto Zoom: Off, MFD Only, PFD Only, All On Manual Range Override Expiration Time Maximum Look Forward TimeMinimum Look Forward Time Configuring automatic ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 179 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT MAP PANNING Map panning allows the pilot to: • View parts of the map outside the displayed range without adjusting the map range • Highlight and select locations on the map • Review information for a selected a...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 180 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT When the Map Pointer is placed on an object, the name of the object is highlighted (even if the name was not originally displayed on the map). When any map feature or object is selected on the map display, pert...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 181 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-10 Navigation Map - Map Pointer on Airspace Map Pointer on Airspace Information about Airspace Panning the map: 1) Press the Joystick to display the Map Pointer. 2) Move the Joystick to move the Map Po...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 182 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Reviewing information for an airport, NAVAID, or user waypoint: 1) Place the Map Pointer on a waypoint. 2) Press the ENT Key to display the Waypoint Information Page for the selected waypoint. 3) Select the GO ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 183 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Viewing airspace information for a special-use or controlled airspace: 1) Place the Map Pointer on an open area within the boundaries of an airspace. 2) Press the ENT Key to display an options menu. 3) ‘Review ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 184 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT MEASURING BEARING AND DISTANCE Distance and bearing from the aircraft’s present position to any point on the viewable navigation map may be calculated using the ‘Measure Bearing and Distance’ selection from Nav...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 185 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT TOPOGRAPHY All navigation maps can display various shades of topography colors representing land elevation, similar to aviation sectional charts. Topographic data can be displayed or removed as described in the...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 186 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-15 Navigation Map Setup Menu - TOPO DATA Setup TOPO DATA On/Off TOPO DATA Range The topographic data range is the maximum map range on which topographic data is displayed. NOTE: Since the PFD Inset Map...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 187 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-16 Navigation Map - TOPO SCALE Maximum Displayed ElevationMinimum Displayed Elevation Aircraft Altitude (MSL) Ground Elevation at Map Pointer Location (only visible when Map Pointer is displayed) Range...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 188 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT MAP SYMBOLS This section discusses the types of land and aviation symbols that can be displayed. Each listed type of symbol can be turned on or off, and the maximum range to display each symbol can be set. The ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 189 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT AVIATION SYMBOLS The following items are configured on the aviation menu: Aviation Symbols (Text label size can be None, Small, Medium (Med), or Large (Lrg)) Symbol Default Range (nm) Maximum Range (nm) Active ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 190 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT SYMBOL SETUP All pages with maps can display land symbols (roads, lakes, borders, etc). Land symbols can be removed totally (turned off). Displaying/removing all land symbols: 1) Press the MENU Key with the Nav...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 191 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-19 Navigation Map Setup Menu - LAND GROUP Setup Maximum Display Range Text Label Size (None, Small, Med, or Lrg) Figure 5-20 Navigation Map Setup Menu - AVIATION GROUP Setup Maximum Display Range Text ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 192 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT MAP DECLUTTER The declutter feature allows the pilot to progressively step through four levels of removing map information. The declutter level is displayed in the DCLTR Softkey and next to the Declutter Menu O...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 193 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Table 5-3 lists the items displayed at each declutter level. The ‘X’ represents map items displayed for the various levels of declutter. Item No Declutter Declutter-1 Declutter-2 Declutter-3 Flight Plan Route L...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 194 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT AIRWAYS This airways discussion is based upon the North American airway structure. The airway structure in places other than North America vary by location, etc. and are not discussed in this book. Low Altitude...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 195 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Airways may be displayed on the map at the pilot’s discretion using either a combination of AIRWAYS Softkey presses, or menu selections using the MENU Key from the Navigation Map Page. The Airway range can also...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 196 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT The following range items are configurable on the airways menu: Airway Type Symbol Default Range (nm) Maximum Range (nm) Low Altitude Airway (LOW ALT AIRWAY) 200 500 High Altitude Airway (HI ALT AIRWAY) 300 500...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 197 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-25 Navigation Map Setup Menu -TRACK VECTOR, WIND VECTOR, NAV RANGE RING, FUEL RANGE RING Setup Track Vector - On/Off - Look Ahead Time Fuel Range - On/Off - Fuel Reserve Time Wind Vector On/Off Nav Ran...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 198 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT NAV RANGE RING The Nav Range Ring shows the direction of travel (ground track) on a rotating compass card. The range is determined by the map range. The range is 1/4 of the map range (e.g., 37.5 nm on a 150 nm ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 199 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT FUEL RANGE RING The map can display a fuel range ring which shows the remaining flight distance. A dashed green circle indicates the selected range to reserve fuel. A solid green circle indicates the total endu...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 200 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT FIELD OF VIEW (SVS) The map can display the boundaries of the PFD Synthetic Vision System (SVS) lateral field of view. The field of view is shown as two dashed lines forming a V shape in front of the aircraft s...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 201 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT SELECTED ALTITUDE INTERCEPT ARC The map can display the location along the current track where the aircraft will intercept the selected altitude. The location will be shown as a light blue arc when the aircraft...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 202 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 5.3 WAYPOINTS Waypoints are predetermined geographical positions (internal database) or pilot-entered positions, and are used for all phases of flight planning and navigation. Communication and navigation frequ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 203 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-32 Waypoint Information Window - Duplicate Identifier Duplicate Waypoints Duplicate Message Identifier with Duplicates AIRPORTS NOTE: ‘North Up’ orientation on the Airport Information Page cannot be ch...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 204 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-33 Airport Information Page Airport/Runway Diagram Navigation Map Showing Selected Airport Runway Information - Designation - Length/Width/Surface - Lighting Available Airport Information - ID/Facility...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 205 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-34 Airport Directory Page Example Airport Information - ID/Facility/City - Usage Type/Region Airport Directory Information Softkeys Selecting an airport for review by identifier, facility name, or loca...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 206 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT The Airport Frequencies Box uses the descriptions and abbreviations listed in the following table: Communication Frequencies Navigation Frequencies Approach *Arrival *ASOSATISAWOSCenterClass B *Class C *Clearan...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 207 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Pressing the ENT Key displays the PFD Airport Information Window for the highlighted airport. Pressing the ENT Key again returns to the Nearest Airports Window with the cursor on the next airport in the list. C...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 208 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-37 Nearest Airport Page Nearest Airport Navigation Map Showing Nearest Airport Runway Information - Designation/Surface - Length/Width Nearest Airports - ID/Type - Bearing/Distance COM/NAV Freq. Info. ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 209 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Viewing runway information for a specific airport: 1) With the Nearest Airports Page displayed, select the RNWY Softkey; or press the MENU Key, highlight ‘Select Runway Window’; and press the ENT Key. The curso...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 210 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT INTERSECTIONS NOTE: The VOR displayed on the Intersection Information Page is the nearest VOR, not necessarily the VOR used to define the intersection. The Intersection Information Page is used to view informat...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 211 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT The Nearest Intersections Page can be used to quickly find an intersection close to the flight path. In addition to displaying a map of the surrounding area, the page displays information for up to 25 nearest i...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 212 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT NDB S The NDB Information Page is used to view information about NDBs. In addition to displaying a map of the currently selected NDB and surrounding area, the page displays NDB information in four boxes labeled...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 213 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT The Nearest NDB Page can be used to quickly find a NDB close to the flight path. In addition to displaying a map of the surrounding area, the page displays information for up to 25 nearest NDBs in three boxes l...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 214 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT VOR S The VOR Information Page can be used to view information about VOR and ILS signals (since ILS signals can be received on a NAV receiver), or to quickly auto-tune a VOR or ILS frequency. Localizer informat...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 215 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Or : 1) With the Nearest VOR Page displayed, press the MENU Key. 2) Highlight ‘Select VOR Window’, and press the ENT Key. 3) Press the ENT Key or turn either FMS Knob to select an identifier in the Nearest VOR ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 216 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT USER WAYPOINTS The system can create and store up to 1,000 user-defined waypoints. User waypoints can be created from any map page (except PFD Inset Map, AUX-Trip Planning Page, or Procedure Pages) by selecting...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 217 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-46 Nearest User Waypoint Page Selected User Waypoint Navigation Map Showing Selected User Waypoint Nearest User Wpt List - Identifier - Bearing/Distance from aircraft position User Waypoint Info - Comm...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 218 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 6) If desired, change the storage method of the waypoint to “TEMPORARY” or “NORMAL” by moving the cursor to “TEMPORARY” and selecting the ENT Key to check or uncheck the box. 7) Press the FMS Knob to remove the...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 219 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT NOTE: If the pointer has highlighted a map database feature, one of three things happens upon pressing the ENT Key: 1) information about the selected feature is displayed instead of initiating a new waypoint, 2...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 222 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 5.4 AIRSPACES The system can display the following types of airspaces: Class B/TMA, Class C/TCA, Class D, Restricted, MOA (Military), Other Airspace, Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ), and Temporary Flight...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 224 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-49 System Setup Page - Airspace Alerts DFLTS Softkey Airspace Alerts Box - Airspace Altitude Buffer - Alert On/Off (Default Settings Shown) Map ranges for the airspace boundaries are selected from the ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 225 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-50 Nearest Airspaces Page Airspace Alerts Info - Name - Proximity (Ahead, Inside, Ahead < 2nm, Within 2nm) - Time till Intercept (only if Ahead or Ahead < 2nm) Airspace Vertical Limits - Ceiling ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 226 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 5.5 DIRECT-TO-NAVIGATION The Direct-to method of navigation, initiated by pressing the Direct-to Key on either the MFD or PFD, is quicker to use than a flight plan when the desire is to navigate to a single poi...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 227 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-52 Direct-to Window - PFD Direct-to Point Info - Identifier/Symbol/City - Facility Name Activation Command Direct-to Point Info - Bearing/Distance - Desired Course VNV Constraints - Altitude at Arrival...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 229 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Selecting a nearby airport as a direct-to destination: 1) Press the NRST Softkey on the PFD; or turn the FMS Knob to display the Nearest Airports Page and press the FMS Knob. 2) Select the desired airport (the ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 230 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-54 Direct-to Window - Cancelling Direct-to Navigation Page Menu - Cancel Direct-To Navigation When navigating a direct-to, the system sets a direct great circle course to the selected destination. The ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 231 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Entering a VNV altitude and along-track offset for the waypoint: 1) Press the Direct-to Key to display the Direct-to Window. 2) Turn the large FMS Knob to place the cursor over the ‘VNV’ altitude field. 3) Ente...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 232 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 5.6 FLIGHT PLANNING Flight planning consists of building a flight plan by entering waypoints one at a time, adding waypoints along airways, and inserting departures, airways, arrivals, or approaches as needed. ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 233 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT The following could cause the airway update to fail: • Airway identifier, entry waypoint or exit waypoint not found in the new database. • Airway entry/exit waypoint is not an acceptable waypoint for the airway...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 234 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Active Flight Plan Comment Figure 5-57 Active Flight Plan Window on PFD Active Flight Plan Leg Active Flight Plan Waypoint List - Waypoint ID - Desired Track to Waypoint - Distance to Waypoint - Airway Identifi...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 236 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Flight plans can be imported from an SD Card or exported to an SD Card from the Stored Flight Plan Page. Importing a Flight Plan from an SD Card 1) Insert the SD card containing the flight plan in the top card ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 237 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT NOTE: If the imported flight plan contains a waypoint with a name that duplicates the name of a waypoint already stored on the system, the system compares the coordinates of the imported waypoint with those of ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 238 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT ADDING WAYPOINTS TO AN EXISTING FLIGHT PLAN Waypoints can be added to the active flight plan or any stored flight plan. Choose the flight plan, select the desired point of insertion, enter the waypoint, and it ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 239 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Adding a waypoint to a stored flight plan: 1) On the Flight Plan Catalog Page, press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor. 2) Highlight the desired flight plan. 3) Select the EDIT Softkey; or press the ENT Key, ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 240 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Creating and adding user waypoints to the active flight plan: 1) Press the Joystick to activate the panning function on the Active Flight Plan Page and pan to the map location of the desired user waypoint. 2) S...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 241 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 4) Turn the small FMS Knob one click clockwise and select the LD AIRWY Softkey, or press the MENU Key and select “Load Airway”. The Select Airway Page is displayed. The LD AIRWY Softkey or the “Load Airway” men...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 242 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-66 Active Flight Plan Page - Airway Inserted Inserted Airway Header - Airway Identifier: [airway identifier].[exit waypoint identifier] (e.g., V4.SLN) RESTRICTIONS ON ADDING AIRWAYS Some airways have d...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 243 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT ADDING PROCEDURES TO A STORED FLIGHT PLAN The system allows the pilot to insert pre-defined instrument procedures from the navigation database into a flight plan. The procedures are designed to facilitate routi...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 244 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT DEPARTURE (DP) A Departure Procedure (DP) is loaded at the departure airport in the flight plan. Only one departure can be loaded at a time in a flight plan. The route is defined by selection of a departure, th...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 245 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-69 Departure Loading Page - Selecting Transition Departure Airport Selected Departure Departure Transition Points Available Selected Runway Selected Departure End Point Preview of Selected Departure Se...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 246 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT ARRIVAL (STAR) A Standard Terminal Arrival (STAR) is loaded at the destination airport in the flight plan. Only one arrival can be loaded at a time in a flight plan. The route is defined by selection of an arri...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 247 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-72 Arrival Loading Page - Selecting the Transition Destination Airport Selected Arrival Transitions Available with DBRY1 Arrival Waypoint Sequence Preview of Selected Arrival Selected Transition Figure...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 248 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT APPROACH (APPR) An Approach Procedure (APPR) can be loaded at any airport that has an approach available. Only one approach can be loaded at a time in a flight plan. The route for a selected approach is defined...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 249 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-75 Approach Loading Page - Selecting the Transition Destination Airport Selected Approach Transitions Available with Selected Approach Approach Waypoint Sequence Preview of Selected Approach Load Appro...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 250 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT FLIGHT PLAN STORAGE The system can store up to 99 flight plans, numbered 1 through 99. The active flight plan is erased when the system is powered off or when another flight plan is activated. Details about eac...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 251 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT ACTIVATE A FLIGHT PLAN Activating a stored flight plan erases the active flight plan and replaces it with the flight plan being activated. Inverting a stored flight plan reverses the waypoint order, erases the ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 252 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 3) Select the DELETE Softkey; press the CLR Key; or press the MENU Key, highlight ‘Delete Flight Plan’, and press the ENT Key. The ‘Delete Flight Plan XX?’ window is displayed. 4) With ‘OK’ highlighted, press t...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 256 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT ALONG TRACK OFFSETS A waypoint having an “along track offset” distance from an existing waypoint can be entered into a flight plan. Along track offset waypoints lie along the path of the existing flight plan, a...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 257 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 4) Enter a positive or negative offset distance in the range of +/- 1 to 99 nm (limited by leg distance). 5) Press the ENT Key to create the offset waypoint. 6) Press the FMS Knob to remove the flashing cursor....
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 258 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-80 Parallel Track Window Offset Direction Offset Distance Activation Prompt Figure 5-81 Parallel Track Active Parallel Track Waypoints - TIFTO-p - TOP-p - ULNAZ-p - ... - LAA-p Activating Parallel Trac...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 259 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-82 Parallel Track Unavailable Subdued Prompt (Unavailable) Unavailable Status Invalid Approach Geometry Active If the active leg is not a track between two fixes (TF) or a course to a fix (DF) leg, the...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 260 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT ACTIVATING A FLIGHT PLAN LEG The system allows selection of a highlighted leg as the “active leg” (the flight plan leg which is currently used for navigation guidance). Activating a flight plan leg: 1) Press th...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 261 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-85 Active Flight Plan Page - New Active Leg New Active Flight Plan Leg Confirmation Window INVERTING A FLIGHT PLAN Any flight plan may be inverted (reversed) for navigation back to the original departu...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 262 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT FLIGHT PLAN VIEWS Information about flight plans can be viewed in more than one way. The active flight plan can be configured to show cumulative distance over the length of the flight plan or the distance for e...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 263 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Switching between wide and narrow view: 1) Press the FPL Key on the MFD to display the Active Flight Plan Page. 2) Select the VIEW Softkey to display the WIDE and NARROW Softkeys. 3) Select the WIDE Softkey to ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 264 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT COLLAPSING AIRWAYS The system allows airways on the active flight plan to be collapsed or expanded from the Active Flight Plan Page/Window. When airways have been collapsed, it is indicated on the airway headin...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 265 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 5.7 VERTICAL NAVIGATION NOTE: The system supports vertical navigation for all lateral leg types except for CA, CI, FA, FM, HA, HM, PI, VA, VD, VI, VR, and VM. Vertical constraints are not retained in stored fli...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 266 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Disabling VNV guidance: 1) Press the FPL Key to display the Active Flight Plan Page on the MFD. 2) Select the CNCL VNV Softkey; or press the MENU Key, highlight ‘Cancel VNV’, and press the ENT Key. Vertical nav...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 267 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Activating a vertical navigation direct-to: 1) Press the FPL Key to display the Active Flight Plan Page on the MFD. 2) Press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor and turn the FMS Knob to highlight the desired wa...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 268 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT White Text Light Blue Text Light Blue Subdued Text Large Text Altitude calculated by the system estimating the altitude of the aircraft as it passes over the navigation point. This altitude is provided as a ref...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 269 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT An altitude constraint is invalid if: • Meeting the constraint requires the aircraft to climb • Meeting the constraint requires the maximum flight path angle (6° down) or maximum vertical speed (-6000 fpm) to b...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 271 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 5.8 PROCEDURES The system can access the whole range of instrument procedures available. Departures (DPs), arrivals (STARs), and non-precision and precision approaches (APPRs) are stored within the database and...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 272 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-92 Departure Selection Departure Airport Departure Preview Available Procedure Actions Departure Choices Loaded Procedures Procedure Loading Page Selection Softkeys Figure 5-93 Departure Loading Loaded...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 274 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT ARRIVALS A Standard Terminal Arrival (STAR) can be loaded at any airport that has one available. Only one arrival can be loaded at a time in a flight plan. If an arrival is loaded when another arrival is alread...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 275 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-95 Arrival Loading Loaded Arrival Selected Arrival Procedure Loading Page Selection Softkeys Viewing available arrivals at an airport: 1) From the Airport Information Page (first page in the WPT group)...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 276 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT REMOVING AN ARRIVAL FROM THE ACTIVE FLIGHT PLAN When plans change while flying IFR, arrivals can be easily removed from the Active Flight Plan. Removing an arrival from the active flight plan: 1) Press the FPL ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 277 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT The SBAS GPS allows for flying LNAV, LNAV/VNAV, and LPV approaches according to the published chart. LNAV+V is a standard LNAV approach with advisory vertical guidance provided for assistance in maintaining a c...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 278 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-96 Approach Selection Destination Airport Approach Preview Available Procedure Actions Approach Choices Loaded Procedures Figure 5-97 Approach Loading Loaded Approach Selected Approach LOAD or ACTIVATE...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 280 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT ACTIVATING AN APPROACH A previously loaded approach can be activated from the Procedures Window. Activating a previously loaded approach: 1) Press the PROC Key. The Procedures Window is displayed with ‘Activate...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 281 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT MISSED APPROACH Activating a missed approach in the active flight plan: 1) Press the PROC Key. 2) Turn the FMS Knob to highlight ‘ACTIVATE MISSED APPROACH’. 3) Press the ENT Key. The aircraft automatically sequ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 282 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 5.9 TRIP PLANNING The system allows the pilot to view trip planning information, fuel information, and other information for a specified flight plan or flight plan leg based on automatic data, or based on manua...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 283 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT TRIP STATISTICS The trip statistics are calculated based on the selected starting and ending waypoints and the trip planning inputs. In flight plan mode (FPL) with a stored flight plan selected (NN), and the en...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 284 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT FUEL STATISTICS The fuel statistics are calculated based on the selected starting and ending waypoints and the trip planning inputs. Some of the calculated trip statistics are dashed when the selected leg of th...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 285 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Selecting automatic or manual page mode: Select the AUTO Softkey or the MANUAL Softkey; or press the MENU Key, highlight ‘Auto Mode’ or ‘Manual Mode’, and press the ENT Key. Selecting flight plan or waypoint mo...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 286 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT WEIGHT PLANNING NOTE: All weight planning page data fields displays data rounded to the nearest 10 pounds or 5 kilograms. Figure 5-102 Weight Planning Page A/C Payload Calculator Basic Empty Weight Entry - Pilo...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 287 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 2) Turn the small FMS Knob to enter the number of passengers. 3) Press the ENT Key to confirm the entry. 4) Press the FMS Knob to remove the flashing cursor. Entering the average passenger weight: 1) Press the ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 288 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT When the aircraft is in the air and a destination waypoint has been entered, the fuel calculations can be completed. • Estimated landing weight = zero fuel weight + estimated landing fuel weight. • Estimated la...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 289 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 5.10 RAIM PREDICTION RAIM (Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring) is a GPS receiver function that performs a consistency check on all tracked satellites. RAIM ensures that the available satellite geometry al...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 290 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 4) Enter the identifier, facility, or city name of the departure waypoint; or select a waypoint from the submenu of waypoints and press the ENT Key to accept the waypoint entry. 5) Turn the FMS Knobs to enter a...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 293 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 5.11 NAVIGATING A FLIGHT PLAN The following discussion is an example of navigating a flight plan with the SBAS capable GPS system while the system provides vertical guidance through descents. A lateral flight p...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 294 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 3) ATC now assigns routing to join V4. A heading of 290º is assigned to intercept V4. The aircraft turns to heading 290° as seen in Figure 5-107. Figure 5-107 Assigned Heading of 290º 4) Enter V4 into the fligh...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 295 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT b) The desired entry point for V4 (TOP) must be entered. Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight the desired flight plan insertion point (SLN) as shown in Figure 5-108. When the V4 entry point (TOP) is inserted, i...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 296 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT d) Press the ENT Key. TOP is inserted into the flight plan as in Figure 5-110. Figure 5-110 TOP Inserted into the Flight Plan e) With SLN still highlighted as in Figure 5-110, turn the small FMS Knob clockwise....
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 297 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT h) Press the ENT Key. The list of available exits for V4 is now displayed as in Figure 5-112. Figure 5-112 List of Available Exits for V4 i) If necessary, turn either FMS Knob to select the desired exit. In thi...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 298 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT k) Press the ENT Key. l) V4 is now loaded into the flight plan as shown in Figure 5-114. Figure 5-114 V4 is Loaded in the Flight Plan 5) Making V4 the active leg of the flight plan. a) Press the FMS Knob to act...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 299 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT d) Verify the displayed leg is the desired leg and press the ENT Key. Note in Figure 5-116, the magenta arrow in the flight plan window and magenta line on the map indicating V4 is now the active flight plan le...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 300 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 7) As the CDI approaches center, the aircraft turns onto the active leg as seen in Figure 5-117. Figure 5-117 Turn on to Active Leg 8) At SLN, Victor Airway 244 (V244) is intercepted. Turn prompts are displayed...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 301 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 9) As seen in Figure 5-119, V244 is now the active flight plan leg. Figure 5-119 V244 Now Active Leg
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 302 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 10) At Lamar VOR (LAA) V263 is intercepted. See Figure 5-120. Figure 5-120 WIZGE to LAA Leg Active 11) ATC grants clearance to proceed direct to the OPSHN intersection to begin the arrival procedure. ATC advise...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 303 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT d) Turn the large FMS Knob to place the cursor in the VNV altitude field as shown in Figure 5-122. Figure 5-122 Enter VNV Altitude e) An altitude of 10,000 feet is entered as requested by ATC. f) Press the ENT ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 305 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT b) ‘SELECT APPROACH’ should be highlighted as shown in Figure 5-125. Figure 5-125 Procedures Window c) Press the ENT Key. A list of available approaches for the destination airport is displayed as in Figure 5-1...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 306 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT e) Press the ENT Key. A list of available transitions for the selected approach is displayed as in Figure 5-127. Figure 5-127 List of Available Transitions f) Turn either FMS Knob to select the desired transiti...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 307 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-128 Barometric Minimums Set i) With ‘LOAD?’ highlighted, again press the ENT Key. The selected approach is added to the flight plan as seen in Figure 5-129. Figure 5-129 Loaded Approach
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 308 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 13) Note the altitude constraints associated with each of the approach waypoints as seen in Figure 5-130. These altitudes are loaded from the database and are displayed as light blue text, indicating these valu...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 309 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 14) As the aircraft approaches OPSHN, it may be desirable to adjust the speed, or steepness of the upcoming descent. The default Flight Path Angle (FPA) is -3.0 degrees and a required vertical speed is computed...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 310 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 15) As seen in Figure 5-132, the aircraft is approaching TOD. Note the target vertical speed required to reached the selected altitude. The Vertical Deviation Indicator (VDI) and the Required Vertical Speed Ind...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 311 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 16) Upon reaching TOD, a descent vertical speed is established by placing the VSI pointer in line with the RVSI as shown in Figure 5-134. Figure 5-134 VDI & RVSI Showing Correctly Established Descent Align ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 312 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 18) The aircraft is approaching OPSHN. The upcoming turn and next heading are annunciated at the top left of the PFD as seen in Figure 5-136. Initiate the turn and maneuver the aircraft on a track through the t...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 313 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 19) After passing OPSHN, the next leg of the arrival turns magenta as shown in Figure 5-137. The magenta arrow in the flight plan list now indicates the OPSHN to FSHER leg of the arrival procedure is now active...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 314 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-138 Approaching PYNON
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 315 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 21) Upon passing PYNON the approach procedure automatically becomes active. The approach may be activated at any point to proceed directly to the IAF. In this example, the aircraft has progressed through the fi...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 316 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 22) The IAF is the next waypoint. At the TOD, establish a descent vertical speed as previously discussed in Step 16. The aircraft altitude is 9,000 feet upon reaching HABUK. Figure 5-141 Descending Turn to the ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 317 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 23) After crossing FALUR the next waypoint is the FAF. The flight phase changes to LPV on the HSI indicating the current phase of flight is in Approach Mode and the approach type is LPV. CDI scaling changes acc...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 318 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 24) After crossing CEGIX, the aircraft continues following the glidepath to maintain the descent to “AT or ABOVE” 6,370 feet at the Missed Approach Point (MAP) (RW35R) as seen in Figure 5-143. Figure 5-143 Desc...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 319 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 25) Upon reaching the MAP, it is decided to execute a missed approach. Automatic waypoint sequencing is suspended past the MAP. Press the SUSP Softkey on the PFD to resume automatic waypoint sequencing through ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 320 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 26) The aircraft continues climbing to “AT or ABOVE” 10,000 feet at MOGAL. A holding pattern is established at the MAHP (MOGAL) as shown in Figure 5-145. Figure 5-145 Establishing the Holding Pattern 27) The ai...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 321 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT 5.12 ABNORMAL OPERATION This section discusses the Dead Reckoning mode of operation and the subsequent indications. NOTE: Dead Reckoning Mode only functions in Enroute (ENR) or Oceanic (OCN) phase of flight. In...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 322 FLIGHT MANAGEMENT Figure 5-147 Dead Reckoning Mode - GPS Derived Data Shown in Yellow Distance & Bearing GPS Navigation Lost Message Dead Reckoning Annunciation Subdued Aircraft Symbol Navigation Data Bar All data except Act...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 323 HAZARD AVOIDANCE SECTION 6 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Hazard avoidance features available for the Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 are designed to aid situational awareness and provide advisory information with regard to potential hazards to fli...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 324 HAZARD AVOIDANCE 6.1 SIRIUSXM WEATHER NOTE: SiriusXM Weather data provides information for avoiding hazardous weather. Do not use SiriusXM Weather information to penetrate hazardous weather. The GDL 69A is a remote-mounted data ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 325 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-1 XM Information Page Audio Radio ID (for SiriusXM Satellite Radio) Weather Products (Available Products for Service Class Indicated in Green) Data Radio ID (for SiriusXM Weather) Select to Lock Subscri...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 326 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-2 Weather Data Link (XM) Page NEXRAD Weather Product Selected for Display NEXRAD Weather Product Symbol and Ages (U.S. and Canada) When a weather product is active on the Weather Data Link (XM) Page or ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 327 HAZARD AVOIDANCE SiriusXM Weather Product Product Symbol Expiration Time (Minutes) Refresh Rate (Minutes) Next-generation Radar (NEXRAD) 30 5 (U.S.) 10 (Canada) Cloud Top (CLD TOP) 60 15 Echo Top (ECHO TOP) 30 7.5 SiriusXM Light...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 328 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Table 6-2 shows which SiriusXM Weather products can be displayed (indicated with a ‘+’ symbol) on specific maps. SiriusXM Weather Product PFD Inset Map Navigation Map P age W eather Data Link (XM) P age W eather...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 329 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Softkeys control the display of weather information on most MFD pages and the PFD Inset Map (Figure 6-3 shows the weather product softkeys for the Weather Data Link (XM) Page). When a weather product is selected...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 330 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Showing/hiding weather product icon and product age on PFD Inset Map: 1) On the PFD, press the INSET Softkey (in non-TCAS II installations) or the TRFC/MAP Softkey (TCAS II installations). 2) If the PFD Inset Ma...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 331 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Restoring default Weather Data Link (XM) Page settings: 1) Select the Weather Data Link (XM) Page. 2) Press the MENU Key. 3) With ‘Weather Setup’ highlighted, press the ENT Key. 4) Press the MENU Key. 5) Highlig...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 333 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-9 Panning on the Weather Data Link (XM) Page Additional Information on Weather Feature Selected with Map Pointer Flash Flood Warning Selected with Map Pointer NEXRAD NOTE: NEXRAD cannot be displayed at ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 335 HAZARD AVOIDANCE No Radar Coverage Figure 6-11 NEXRAD Legend The display of radar coverage is always active when either NEXRAD or Echo Tops is selected. Areas where NEXRAD radar coverage and Echo Tops information is not currentl...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 336 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-12 NEXRAD Data - Zoomed Block Area is 4 km 2 The following may cause abnormalities in displayed NEXRAD radar images: • Ground clutter • Strobes and spurious radar data • Sun strobes (when the radar ante...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 337 HAZARD AVOIDANCE neXraD l imitations (c anaDa ) • Radar coverage extends to 55ºN. • Any precipitation displayed between 52ºN and 55ºN is displayed as mixed regardless of actual precipitation type. • Below 52ºN, if the type of pr...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 338 HAZARD AVOIDANCE ECHO TOPS NOTE: Echo Tops cannot be displayed at the same time as Cloud Tops or NEXRAD data. Echo Tops data (Figure 6-14) shows the location, elevation, and direction of the highest radar echo. The highest radar...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 339 HAZARD AVOIDANCE The display of radar coverage is always active when either NEXRAD or ECHO TOPS is selected. Areas where NEXRAD radar coverage and Echo Tops information is not currently available or is not being collected are in...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 340 HAZARD AVOIDANCE SIRIUSXM LIGHTNING SiriusXM Lightning data (Figure 6-18) shows the approximate location of cloud-to-ground lightning strikes. A strike icon represents a strike that has occurred within a two-kilometer region. Th...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 341 HAZARD AVOIDANCE CELL MOVEMENT Cell Movement data (Figure 6-20) shows the location and movement of storm cells as identified by the ground-based system. Cells are represented by yellow squares, with direction of movement indicat...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 342 HAZARD AVOIDANCE SIGMETS AND AIRMETS SIGMET (SIGnificant METeorological Information) and AIRMET (AIRmen’s METeorological Information) are issued for potentially hazardous weather. A Convective SIGMET is issued for hazardous conv...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 343 HAZARD AVOIDANCE METARS AND TAFS NOTE: Atmospheric pressure as reported for METARs is given in hectopascals (hPa), except for in the United States, where it is reported in inches of mercury (in Hg). Temperatures are reported in ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 344 HAZARD AVOIDANCE 4) Use the FMS Knob or the ENT Key to scroll through the METAR and TAF text. METAR text must be completely scrolled through before scrolling through the TAF text. 5) Press the FMS Knob or the CLR Key to return t...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 345 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Raw METAR text is also accessible while panning the map cursor over a METAR flag on any map page on which a METAR is displayed. The METAR text is shown in a box near the METAR flag. In addition, METAR flags and ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 346 HAZARD AVOIDANCE SURFACE ANALYSIS AND CITY FORECAST NOTE: Surface Analysis and City Forecast data are displayed only within the installed navigation database coverage area. Surface Analysis and City Forecast information is avail...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 347 HAZARD AVOIDANCE FREEZING LEVELS Freezing Level data shows the color-coded contour lines for the altitude and location at which the first isotherm is found (Figure 6-30). When no data is displayed for a given altitude, the data ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 348 HAZARD AVOIDANCE WINDS ALOFT Winds Aloft data (Figure 6-32) shows the predicted wind speed and direction at the surface and at selected altitudes. Altitude can be displayed in 3,000-foot increments from the surface up to 42,000 ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 349 HAZARD AVOIDANCE COUNTY WARNINGS County data (Figure 6-34) provides specific public awareness and protection weather warnings from the National Weather Service (NWS). This can include information on tornadoes, severe thunderstor...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 350 HAZARD AVOIDANCE CYCLONE The Cyclone weather product (Figure 6-36) shows the current location of cyclones (hurricanes), tropical storms, and their projected tracks. Figure 6-36 Cyclone Data Selected for Display Cyclone Displayin...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 351 HAZARD AVOIDANCE ICING (CIP & SLD) Current Icing Product (CIP) data shows a graphical view of the current icing environment (Figure 6-38). Icing severity is displayed in four categories: light, moderate, severe, and extreme ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 352 HAZARD AVOIDANCE TURBULENCE Turbulence data (Figure 6-40) identifies the potential for erratic movement of high-altitude air mass associated winds. Turbulence is classified as light, moderate, severe or extreme, at altitudes bet...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 353 HAZARD AVOIDANCE PIREPS AND AIREPS Pilot Weather Reports (PIREPs) describe in-flight weather encountered by pilots. When significant weather conditions are reported or forecast, Air Traffic Control (ATC) facilities are required ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 354 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-43 PIREP Text on the Weather Information Page Decoded PIREP Text Raw PIREP Text Selected PIREP Age of report in HH:MM To display the PIREP or AIREP legend (Figure 6-44) , the LEGEND Softkey when PIREPs ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 356 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-46 Full Text for Selected TFR The setup menus for the Navigation Map Page control the map range settings above which TFR data is decluttered from the display. If a map range larger than the TFR product ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 357 HAZARD AVOIDANCE 6.2 AIRBORNE COLOR WEATHER RADAR SYSTEM DESCRIPTION The Garmin GWX 68 Airborne Color Weather Radar is a 4-color digital pulsed radar with 6.5 kilowatts of output power. It combines excellent range and adjustable...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 358 HAZARD AVOIDANCE NEXRAD AND AIRBORNE WEATHER RADAR Both Airborne Weather Radar and NEXRAD measure weather reflectivity in decibels (dB). A decibel is a logarithmic expression of the ratio of two quantities. Airborne Weather Rada...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 359 HAZARD AVOIDANCE RADAR SIGNAL ATTENUATION The phenomenon of radar signal attenuation affects the operation of weather radar. When the radar signal is transmitted, it is progressively absorbed and scattered, making the signal wea...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 360 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-52 Precipitation Type and Reflectivity g roUnD r etUrns The intensity of ground target returns depends upon the angle at which the radar beam strikes the ground target (Angle of Incidence) and the refle...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 361 HAZARD AVOIDANCE a ngle of i nciDence The angle at which the radar beam strikes the target is called the Angle of Incidence. The figure illustrates the incident angle (‘A’). This directly affects the detectable range, the area o...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 362 HAZARD AVOIDANCE 11’ for 12” antenna MPEL Boundary Figure 6-54 MPEL Boundary BASIC ANTENNA TILT SETUP The following discussion is a simple method for setting up the weather radar antenna tilt for most situations. It is not to be...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 363 HAZARD AVOIDANCE PRACTICAL APPLICATION USING THE BASIC TILT SETUP With the antenna tilt set as previously described, any displayed target return should be scrutinized when flying at altitudes between 2,000 and 30,000 feet AGL. I...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 364 HAZARD AVOIDANCE WEATHER MAPPING AND INTERPRETATION WEATHER DISPLAY INTERPRETATION When evaluating various target returns on the weather radar display, the colors denote precipitation intensity and rates shown in the table. Weat...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 365 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Along squall lines (multiple cells or clusters of cells in a line) individual cells may be in different stages of development. Areas between closely spaced, intense targets may contain developing clouds not havi...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 366 HAZARD AVOIDANCE In areas of multiple heavy cells, use the Vertical Scan feature along with antenna tilt management to examine the areas. Remember to avoid shadowed areas behind targets. Figure 6-58 The Blind Alley The Blind All...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 367 HAZARD AVOIDANCE or less) and make poor radar targets. In the upper regions of a cell where ice particles are dry (no liquid coating), target returns are less intense. Hail shafts are associated with the same radar target return...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 368 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Displaying weather on the Weather Radar Page: 1) Select the Weather Radar Page in the Map Page Group with the FMS Knob. 2) Select the MODE Softkey. 3) While on the ground, select the STANDBY Softkey. A one-minut...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 369 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Vertically scanning a storm cell: NOTE: Vertical scanning of a storm cell should be done with the aircraft wings level to avoid constant adjustment of the Bearing Line. 1) While in the Horizontal Scan view, sele...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 370 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-62 Vertical Scan Display a DjUsting a ntenna t ilt a ngle In order to make an accurate interpretation of a storm cell, the radar beam should be pointed at the wet part of the weather cell to record the ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 371 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Adjusting antenna tilt on the Vertical Scan display: 1) Select the TILT Softkey to activate the cursor in the TILT field and display the Tilt Line. If the Tilt Line is not displayed, press the MENU Key and turn ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 372 HAZARD AVOIDANCE a DjUsting g ain WARNING: Changing the gain in weather mode causes precipitation intensity to be displayed as a color not representative of the true intensity. Remember to return the gain setting to Calibrated f...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 373 HAZARD AVOIDANCE s ector s can 1) While in horizontal scan mode, select the BRG Softkey to display the Bearing Line and place the cursor in the BEARING field. If the Bearing Line is not displayed, press the MENU Key and turn the...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 374 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-66 40˚ Sector Scan a ntenna s taBilization 1) To activate or deactivate the antenna stabilization, select the MODE Softkey. 2) Select the STAB ON Softkey to activate antenna stabilization or select the ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 375 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Horizontal Scan With WATCH ® Horizontal Scan Without WATCH ® Areas of Attenuated Signal Displayed intensity is questionable. Potentially stronger than displayed. Figure 6-67 Horizontal Scan Without and With WATC...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 376 HAZARD AVOIDANCE To activate or deactivate Weather Alerts, select the WX ALRT Softkey. Activating and deactivating enables or inhibits the alert on the PFD. Figure 6-69 Weather Alert on PFD GROUND MAPPING AND INTERPRETATION A se...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 377 HAZARD AVOIDANCE SYSTEM STATUS The system displays the radar mode annunciation in the upper left corner of the Weather Radar Page. Additional information may be displayed in the center of the Weather Radar Page as a banner annun...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 378 HAZARD AVOIDANCE 6.3 TAWS-B WARNING: Do not use TAWS information for primary terrain avoidance. TAWS is intended only to enhance situational awareness. NOTE: Terrain data is not displayed if the aircraft is outside of the instal...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 379 HAZARD AVOIDANCE DISPLAYING TAWS-B DATA TAWS-B uses yellow (caution) and red (warning) to depict terrain and obstacles (with heights greater than 200 feet above ground level, AGL) alerts relative to aircraft altitude. Colors are...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 380 HAZARD AVOIDANCE TAWS-B information can be displayed on the following maps: • PFD Inset Navigation Map • Navigation Map Page • TAWS-B Page • Trip Planning Page • Flight Plan Pages Displaying terrain and obstacle information (map...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 381 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Customizing terrain and obstacle display on the Navigation Map Page: 1) Select the Navigation Map Page. 2) Press the MENU Key. 3) With ‘Map Setup’ highlighted, press the ENT Key (Figure 6-72). 4) Turn the small ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 382 HAZARD AVOIDANCE TAWS-B PAGE The Map - TAWS-B Page is specialized to show terrain, obstacle, and potential impact point data in relation to the aircraft’s current altitude, without clutter from the basemap. It is the principal m...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 384 HAZARD AVOIDANCE TAWS-B ALERTS Alerts are issued when flight conditions meet parameters that are set within TAWS-B software algorithms. TAWS-B alerts typically employ a CAUTION or a WARNING alert severity level, or both. When an...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 385 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Alert Type PFD/MFD TAWS-B Page Annunciation MFD Map Page Pop-Up Alert (except TAWS-B Page) Aural Message Reduced Required Terrain Clearance Warning (RTC) “Terrain, Terrain; Pull Up, Pull Up” Imminent Terrain Imp...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 386 HAZARD AVOIDANCE EXCESSIVE DESCENT RATE ALERT The purpose of the Excessive Descent Rate (EDR) alert is to provide suitable notification when the aircraft is determined to be closing (descending) upon terrain at an excessive spee...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 387 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Required Terrain Clearance 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 Distance From Runway (NM) R eq ui red T er rai n C lear an ce ( FT ) RTC Level (FT) RTC Descending (FT) Figure 6-81 FLTA Minimum Te...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 388 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-83 TAWS Alerting Disabled (TAWS-B Inhibited) Annunciation Inhibiting/enabling TAWS-B PDA and FLTA alerting: 1) Select the TAWS-B Page. 2) Select the INHIBIT Softkey to inhibit or enable TAWS (choice dep...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 389 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-84 Negative Climb Rate (NCR) Altitude Loss 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 Altitude Loss (Feet) Height Above T err ain (Feet) “DON’T SINK” Figure 6-85 Negative Climb...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 390 HAZARD AVOIDANCE SYSTEM STATUS During power-up, TAWS-B conducts a self-test of its aural and visual annunciations. The system test can also be manually initiated. The system issues an aural alert when the test has completed. TAW...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 391 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Alert Cause PFD/MFD* Annunciation TAWS-B Page Center Banner Annunciation Aural Message MFD Terrain or Obstacle database unavailable or invalid. TAWS operating with PFD Terrain or Obstacle databases None TERRAIN ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 393 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Class A TAWS incorporates radar altimeter input with the GPS-GSL altitude to provide a more accurate position reference when at lower altitudes for certain alert types, and to retain a level of ground proximity ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 394 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Unlighted Obstacle Lighted Obstacle Obstacle Location < 1000’ AGL > 1000’ AGL < 1000’ AGL > 1000’ AGL Red obstacle is above or within 100 ft below the aircraft altitude Yellow obstacle is between 100...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 396 HAZARD AVOIDANCE TAWS-A ALERTS Alerts are issued when flight conditions meet parameters that are set within TAWS-A software algorithms. TAWS-A alerts typically employ a CAUTION or a WARNING alert severity level, or both. When an...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 398 HAZARD AVOIDANCE FORWARD LOOKING TERRAIN AVOIDANCE The Forward Looking Terrain Avoidance feature of TAWS-A compares the aircraft’s projected flight path with known terrain and obstacles in their respective databases and issues f...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 399 HAZARD AVOIDANCE PREMATURE DESCENT ALERTING A Premature Descent Alert (PDA) is issued when the system detects that the aircraft is significantly below the normal approach path to a runway (Figure 6-92). PDA alerting begins when ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 400 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Inhibiting/enabling FLTA and PDA alerting: 1) Select the TAWS-A Page. 2) Select the TAWS INH Softkey to inhibit or enable TAWS-A (choice dependent on current state). Or : 1) Press the MENU Key. (Figure 6-93) 2) ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 401 HAZARD AVOIDANCE ECR alerts are automatically inhibited when the aircraft is 5 nm from the nearest airport, except when FLTA is not available (causing the TAWS N/A or TAWS FAIL annunciation), in which case ECR alerting will rema...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 402 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-97 Flight Into Terrain Alert Criteria (Aircraft Configuration) Height Above T err ain (Feet) Altitude Rate (FPM) * Flap position will not trigger alert if Flap Override option is enabled; see discussion...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 403 HAZARD AVOIDANCE When the Flaps Override option is enabled, the annunciation ‘FLAP OVR’ is annunciated on the PFD and on the TAWS-A Page of the MFD (Figure 6-98). If GPWS alerts are also inhibited (which include FIT), the ‘FLAP ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 405 HAZARD AVOIDANCE i nhiBiting gPWs a lerts (eDr, ecr, fit, anD ncr) NOTE: The ‘Inhibit GPWS’ function only affects GPWS alerts (EDR, ECR, NCR, and FIT). Alerting for FLTA, PDA, and GSD is controlled independently from the GPWS al...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 406 HAZARD AVOIDANCE EXCESSIVE BELOW GLIDESLOPE/GLIDEPATH DEVIATION ALERT A Glideslope Deviation or Glidepath Deviation (GSD) caution alert is issued when the system detects that the aircraft is significantly below the glidepath for...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 407 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-104 GSD Alert and PFD Softkeys Or: Or: GSD alerts may also be inhibited on the TAWS-A Page while a GSD alert is occurring. Inhibiting/Enabling GSD alerting (only available during a GSD alert): 1) Select...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 408 HAZARD AVOIDANCE The annunciation ‘GS INH’ or ‘GP INH’ is displayed on the PFD and TAWS-A Page when GSD Alerting is inhibited. Discretion should be used when inhibiting GSD alerts. Inhibiting GSD alerts has no effect on the vert...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 409 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-106 TAWS-A Page Menu TAWS-A ABNORMAL OPERATIONS TAWS-A continually monitors several system-critical items such as database validity, flap and landing gear position, radar altimeter input, and GPS status...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 410 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Alert Type PFD/MFD TAWS-A Page Annunciation TAWS-A Page Center Banner Annunciation Aural Message TAWS Alert Types Not Available TAWS System Test Fail; Terrain, Airport Terrain or Obstacle database unavailable or...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 411 HAZARD AVOIDANCE 6.5 TRAFFIC INFORMATION SERVICE (TIS) WARNING : The Traffic Information Service (TIS) is intended for advisory use only. TIS is intended to help the pilot locate traffic visually. It is the responsibility of the...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 412 HAZARD AVOIDANCE DISPLAYING TRAFFIC DATA Traffic information can be displayed on the following maps (when TIS is operating): • PFD Inset Map • Navigation Map Page • Traffic Map Page • Trip Planning Page • Nearest Pages • Active ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 414 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-109 Navigation Map Page Setup Menu Figure 6-108 Navigation Map Page Menu Figure 6-110 Navigation Map Page Setup Menu, Traffic Group TRAFFIC MAP PAGE The Traffic Map Page is specialized to show surroundi...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 415 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-111 Traffic Map Page Traffic Advisory Off- Scale, 400’ Below, Level “Non-Bearing” Traffic (System Unable to Determine Bearing) Distance is 4.0 nm, 500’ Above, Descending Traffic Advisory 500’ Below, Cli...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 416 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-112 Traffic Annunciation (PFD) Inset Map Displays When TA is Detected A “TIS Not Available” (TNA) voice alert is generated when the TIS service becomes unavailable or is out of range. TIS may be unavail...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 417 HAZARD AVOIDANCE SYSTEM STATUS The system performs an automatic test of TIS during power-up. If TIS passes the test, TIS enters Standby Mode (on the ground) or Operating Mode (in the air). If TIS fails the power up test, the sys...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 418 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Mode Traffic Mode Annunciation (Traffic Map Page) Traffic Display Status Icon (Other Maps) TIS Operating OPERATING TIS Standby STANDBY (also shown in white in center of page) TIS Failed FAIL Table 6-15 TIS Modes...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 419 HAZARD AVOIDANCE 6.6 TCAS I TRAFFIC WARNING : The GTS 850 Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System (TCAS I) is intended for advisory use only to aid the pilot in visually acquiring traffic. No avoidance maneuvers should be b...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 420 HAZARD AVOIDANCE TRAFFIC SYMBOLOGY The GTS 850 uses the symbology shown in Table 6-17 to depict intruding traffic. Symbol Description Traffic Advisory (TA). Traffic Advisory out of the selected display range. Displayed at outer ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 421 HAZARD AVOIDANCE TA ALERTING CONDITIONS The GTS 850 automatically adjusts its TA sensitivity level to reduce the likelihood of nuisance TA alerting during flight phases likely to be near airports. Level A (less) TA sensitivity i...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 422 HAZARD AVOIDANCE TCAS I ALERTS When the GTS 850 detects a new TA, the following occur: • A single “Traffic!” voice alert is generated, followed by additional voice information about the bearing, relative altitude, and approximat...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 423 HAZARD AVOIDANCE SYSTEM TEST NOTE: GTS 850 traffic surveillance is not available during the system test. Use caution when performing a system test while in-flight. The GTS 850 provides a system test mode to verify the TCAS I sys...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 424 HAZARD AVOIDANCE OPERATION NOTE: The GTS 850 automatically transitions from STANDBY to OPERATE mode eight seconds after takeoff. The unit also automatically transitions from OPERATE to STANDBY mode 24 seconds after landing. Afte...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 425 HAZARD AVOIDANCE TRAFFIC MAP PAGE The Map - Traffic Map Page shows surrounding traffic data in relation to the aircraft’s current position and altitude, without basemap clutter. It is the principal map page for viewing TCAS I tr...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 426 HAZARD AVOIDANCE a ltitUDe D isPlay The Pilot can select the volume of airspace in which non-threat and proximity traffic is displayed. TAs occurring outside of these limits will always be shown. Changing the altitude range: 1) ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 427 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-118 Traffic Map Page with Flight IDs Enabled Flight ID Enabling/Disabling Flight ID Display: On the Traffic Map Page, select the FLT ID Softkey. Or : 1) Press the MENU Key. 2) Turn the small FMS Knob to...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 428 HAZARD AVOIDANCE t raffic m aP P age D isPlay r ange The display range on the Traffic Map Page can be changed at any time. Map range is adjustable with the RANGE Knob from 2 to 40 nm, as indicated by the map range rings. Changin...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 429 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Non-Threat Traffic Traffic Advisory TA Off Scale Banner “No Bearing” Traffic Advisory Proximity Traffic Proximity Traffic Figure 6-120 TCAS I Traffic on Navigation Map Traffic Icon Customizing the traffic displa...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 430 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Figure 6-122 Navigation Map Page Setup Menu Figure 6-121 Navigation Map Page Menu Figure 6-123 Navigation Map Page Setup Menu, Traffic Group The Navigation Map Page Setup Menu also controls the display of traffi...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 431 HAZARD AVOIDANCE SYSTEM STATUS The traffic mode is annunciated in the upper left corner of the Traffic Map Page. Mode Traffic Mode Annunciation (Traffic Map Page) Traffic Display Status Icon (Other Maps) TCAS I Self-test Initiat...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 432 HAZARD AVOIDANCE The annunciations to indicate the status of traffic information appear in a banner at the lower left corner of maps on which traffic can be displayed. Traffic Status Banner Annunciation Description TA OFF SCALE ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 433 HAZARD AVOIDANCE 6.7 TCAS II TRAFFIC WARNING: Traffic information shown on system displays is provided to aid in visually acquiring traffic. Traffic avoidance maneuvers are based upon TCAS II Resolution Advisories, ATC guidance,...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 434 HAZARD AVOIDANCE A Resolution Advisory (RA) alerts the crew to intruding aircraft that are closing to within 15 to 35 seconds of a potential collision area. RAs include vertical guidance maneuvers designed to increase or maintai...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 436 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Climb Adjust Vertical Speed Maintain, Don’t Climb Maintain, Don’t Descend Maintain, Don’t Climb and Don’t Descend Descend Figure 6-125 Example Resolution Advisory Visual Cues
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 437 HAZARD AVOIDANCE SYSTEM TEST NOTE: Refer to the TCAS II documentation for information on specific aural alerts issued during system tests. The TCAS II system can be tested on either the PFD or MFD. On the PFD: 1) Press the XPDR/...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 438 HAZARD AVOIDANCE OPERATION NOTE: The traffic system automatically changes modes based on certain flight parameters. Refer to the TCAS II unit’s documentation information on automatic mode selection. To display TCAS II Traffic, t...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 439 HAZARD AVOIDANCE TRAFFIC MAP PAGE The Map - Traffic Map Page shows surrounding TCAS II traffic data in relation to the aircraft’s current position and altitude, without basemap clutter. It is the principal MFD map page for viewi...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 442 HAZARD AVOIDANCE Displaying traffic on the Navigation Map 1) Ensure the TCAS II system is operating. With the Navigation Map displayed, select the MAP Softkey. 2) Select the TRAFFIC Softkey. Traffic is now displayed on the map a...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 443 HAZARD AVOIDANCE 6) Turn the small FMS Knob to scroll through options (ON/OFF, range settings, etc.). 7) Press the ENT Key to select an option. 8) Press the FMS Knob or CLR Key to return to the Navigation Map Page. Figure 6-129 ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 444 HAZARD AVOIDANCE SYSTEM STATUS The traffic mode is annunciated in the upper left corner of the Traffic Map Page. Traffic Mode PFD Traffic Mode Annunciation MFD Traffic Map Page Mode Annunciation Traffic Display Status Icon (Othe...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 445 HAZARD AVOIDANCE The annunciations to indicate the status of traffic information appear in a banner at the lower left corner of maps on which traffic can be displayed. Traffic Status Banner Annunciation Description RA OFF SCALE ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 447 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM SECTION 7 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM NOTE: The approved Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) always supersedes this Pilot’s Guide. The GFC 700 is a digital Automatic Flight Control System (AFCS) that...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 449 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM 18 17 14 13 12 11 20 Figure 7-1 GMC 715 AFCS Control Unit 16 19 15 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 The following AFCS controls are located separately from the AFCS Control Unit: AP DISC Switch (Autopilot Dis...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 450 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM 7.2 FLIGHT DIRECTOR OPERATION The flight director function provides pitch and roll commands to the AFCS and displays them on the PFDs. With the flight director active, the aircraft can be hand-flo...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 451 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM AFCS STATUS BOX Flight director mode annunciations are displayed on the PFDs when the flight director is active. Flight director selection, autopilot, yaw damper, and Current Speed Control (if ava...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 452 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM FLIGHT DIRECTOR MODES Flight director modes are normally selected independently for the pitch and roll axes. Unless otherwise specified, all mode keys are alternate action (i.e., press on, press o...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 453 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM COMMAND BARS Upon activation of the flight director, Command Bars are displayed in magenta on the PFDs as single cues or cross pointers. The aircraft symbol (in yellow) changes to accommodate the ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 454 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM 7.3 VERTICAL MODES Table 7-2 lists the GFC 700’s vertical modes with their corresponding controls and annunciations. The mode reference is displayed next to the active mode annunciation for Altitu...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 455 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM PITCH HOLD MODE (PIT) When the flight director is activated (with the FD Key) or switched, Pitch Hold Mode is selected by default. Pitch Hold Mode is indicated as the active vertical mode by the ‘...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 456 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM SELECTED ALTITUDE CAPTURE MODE (ALTS) Selected Altitude Capture Mode is automatically armed with activation of the following modes: • Pitch Hold • Vertical Speed • Flight Level Change • Takeoff/Go...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 457 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM Altitude Hold Mode is automatically armed when the flight director is in either of the following modes: • Selected Altitude Capture (see Figure 7-7) • VNV Target Altitude Capture (see Figure 7-17)...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 458 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM VERTICAL SPEED MODE (VS) In Vertical Speed Mode, the flight director acquires and maintains a Vertical Speed Reference (shown above the Vertical Speed Indicator). Current aircraft vertical speed (...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 459 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM FLIGHT LEVEL CHANGE MODE (FLC) NOTE: The Selected Altitude should be set before selecting Flight Level Change Mode. Flight Level Change Mode is selected by pressing the FLC Key. This mode acquires...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 460 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM CHANGING THE AIRSPEED REFERENCE (FLC MODE) The Airspeed Reference (shown above the Airspeed Indicator) may be adjusted by: • Using the SPD SEL Knob • Pressing the CWS Button, hand-flying the aircr...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 461 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM VERTICAL NAVIGATION MODES (VPTH, ALTV) NOTE: VNV is disabled when parallel track or Dead Reckoning Mode is active. Refer to the flight Management Section for more information on VNV flight plans. ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 462 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM Prior to descent path interception, the Selected Altitude must be set below the current aircraft altitude by at least 75 feet. For the flight director to transition from Altitude Hold to Vertical ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 463 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM When a descent leg is captured (Figure 7-15), Vertical Path Tracking becomes active (magenta ‘VPTH’ annunciation shown) and tracks the descent profile. An altitude capture mode (‘ALTS’ or ‘ALTV’) ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 464 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM a Utomatic r eversion to P itch h olD m oDe Several situations can occur while Vertical Path Tracking Mode is active which cause the flight director to revert to Pitch Hold Mode: • Vertical deviat...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 465 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM VNV TARGET ALTITUDE CAPTURE MODE (ALTV) VNV Target Altitude Capture is analogous to Selected Altitude Capture Mode and is armed automatically after the VNV Key is pressed and the next VNV Target A...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 466 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM GLIDEPATH MODE (GP) (SBAS ONLY) NOTE: Pressing the CWS Button while Glidepath Mode is active does not cancel the mode. The autopilot guides the aircraft back to the glidepath upon release of the C...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 467 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM Figure 7-19 Glidepath Mode Glidepath Mode Active GPS Approach Mode Active Command Bars Indicate Descent on Glidepath Glidepath Indicator GPS is Selected Navigation Source LPV Approach Active
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 468 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM GLIDESLOPE MODE (GS) NOTE: Pressing the CWS Button while Glideslope Mode is active does not cancel the mode. The autopilot guides the aircraft back to the glideslope upon release of the CWS Button...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 469 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM TAKEOFF (TO) AND GO AROUND (GA) MODES In Go Around and Takeoff modes, the flight director commands a constant set pitch attitude. The TO / GA Switch is used to select both modes. The mode entered ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 470 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM 7.4 LATERAL MODES The following table relates each GFC 700 lateral mode to its respective control and annunciation. Refer to the vertical modes section for information regarding Takeoff and Go Aro...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 471 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM ROLL HOLD MODE (ROL) NOTE: If Roll Hold Mode is activated as a result of a mode reversion, the flight director rolls wings level. When the flight director is activated or switched, Roll Hold Mode ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 472 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM HEADING SELECT MODE (HDG) Heading Select Mode is activated by pressing the HDG Key. Heading Select Mode acquires and maintains the Selected Heading. The Selected Heading is shown by a light blue b...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 473 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM NAVIGATION MODES (GPS, VOR, LOC, BC) NOTE: The selected navigation receiver must have a valid VOR or LOC signal or active GPS course for the flight director to enter Navigation Mode. Pressing the ...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 474 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM Figure 7-27 Navigation Mode GPS Navigation Mode Active Command Bars Indicate Left Turn to Track GPS Course GPS is Selected Navigation Source Figure 7-28 Backcourse Mode Backcourse Mode Active LOC2...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 475 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM APPROACH MODES (GPS, VAPP, LOC) NOTE: The selected navigation receiver must have a valid VOR or LOC signal or active GPS course for the flight director to enter Approach Mode. Approach Mode is act...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 476 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM LOC Approach Mode allows the autopilot to fly a LOC/ILS approach with a glideslope. When LOC Approach Mode is armed, Glideslope Mode is also armed automatically. LOC captures are inhibited if the ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 477 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM 7.5 AUTOPILOT AND YAW DAMPER OPERATION NOTE: Refer to the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) for specific instructions regarding emergency procedures. The autopilot and yaw damper operate the flight con...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 478 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM ENGAGING THE AUTOPILOT AND YAW DAMPER NOTE: Autopilot engagement/disengagement is not equivalent to servo engagement/disengagement. Use the CWS Button to disengage the pitch and roll servos while ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 479 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM DISENGAGING THE AUTOPILOT AND YAW DAMPER NOTE: Pressing the AP Key does not disengage the yaw damper. Manual autopilot disengagement is indicated by a five-second flashing red ‘AP’ annunciation an...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 480 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM 7.6 EXAMPLE FLIGHT PLAN NOTE: The following example flight plan and diagrams (not to be used for navigation) in this section are for instructional purposes only and should be considered not curren...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 481 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM DEPARTURE Climbing to the Selected Altitude and flying an assigned heading: 1) Before takeoff: a) Use the ALT SEL Knob to set the Selected Altitude to 12,000 feet. b) Push the TO / GA Switch to ac...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 482 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM 4) As the aircraft nears the Selected Altitude, the flight director transitions to Selected Altitude Capture Mode, indicated by the green ‘ALTS’ annunciation flashing for up to 5 seconds. At 50 fe...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 483 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM INTERCEPTING A VOR RADIAL During climb-out, the autopilot continues to fly the aircraft in Heading Select Mode. Airway V4 to Salina VOR (SLN) should now be intercepted. Since the enroute flight pl...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 484 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM FLYING A FLIGHT PLAN/GPS COURSE NOTE: Changing the navigation source cancels the Navigation Mode and causes the flight director to revert back to Roll Hold Mode (wings rolled level). As the aircra...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 485 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM DESCENT While flying the arrival procedure, the aircraft is cleared for descent in preparation for the approach to KCOS. Three methods are presented for descent: • Flight Level Change descent – Fl...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 486 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM Vertical Path Tracking descent to VNV Target Altitude: 1) Select VNV flight control: a) Press the VNV Key to arm Vertical Path Tracking Mode. The white annunciation ‘VPTH’ appears. b) Using the AL...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 487 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM Non-path descent using Flight Level Change Mode: 1) Using Flight Level Change Mode, command a non-path descent to an intermediate altitude above the next VNV flight plan altitude: a) Using the ALT...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 489 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM APPROACH NOTE: If an approach contains a DME arc, the arc must be flown in Navigation Mode with the GFC 700. When receiving vectors from ATC, Navigation Mode must be selected prior to intercepting...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 490 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM 3) There are two options available at this point, as the autopilot flies the ILS approach: • Push the AP DISC Switch at the decision height and land the aircraft. • Use the TO/GA Switch to execute...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 491 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM Flying a RNAV GPS approach with vertical guidance: 1) Arm flight director modes for a RNAV GPS approach with vertical guidance: a) Make sure the navigation source is set to GPS (use CDI Softkey to...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 492 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM GO AROUND/MISSED APPROACH NOTE: As a result of calculations performed by the system while flying the holding pattern, the display may re-size automatically and the aircraft may not precisely track...
Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 190-00728-04 Rev. A 494 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM 7.7 AFCS ANNUNCIATIONS AND ALERTS AFCS CAS MESSAGES Crew Alerting System (CAS) messages related to the AFCS are listed in Table 7-6. CAS messages appear on the PFDs in the window to the right of t...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 495 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM AFCS VOICE ALERTS The voice alerts listed in Table 7-7 relate to the AFCS; for a complete list of voice alerts, see Appendix A. Voice Alert Description “Autopilot” Warning – Autopilot is disengage...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 497 ADDITIONAL FEATURES SECTION 8 ADDITIONAL FEATURES NOTE: With the availability of SafeTaxi ® , ChartView, or FliteCharts ® , it may be necessary to carry another source of charts on-board the aircraft. Additional features of the ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 498 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 8.1 SYNTHETIC VISION SYSTEM (SVS) WARNING: Use appropriate primary systems for navigation, and for terrain, obstacle, and traffic avoidance. SVS is intended as an aid to situational awareness only and may not...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 499 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Figure 8-1 Synthetic Vision Imagery SVS OPERATION SVS is activated from the PFD using the softkeys located along the bottom edge of the display. Pressing the softkeys turns the related function on or off. Whe...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 500 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Figure 8-2 SVS Softkeys Pressing the BACK Softkey returns to the top-level softkeys. BACK BACK PFD Pressing the BACK Softkey returns to the previous level of softkeys. SYN VIS PATHWAY SYN TERR HRZN HDG APTSIG...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 501 ADDITIONAL FEATURES SVS FEATURES Figure 8-3 SVS on the Primary Flight Display SVS Softkeys Synthetic Terrain Pathways Color Matches CDI Indicating NAV Source Flight Path Marker Airport Runway Zero Pitch Line (ZPL) with Compass H...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 502 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Figure 8-4 Programmed and Selected Altitude Selected Altitude Programmed Altitudes Pathways provide supplemental glidepath/glideslope information on an active ILS, LPV, LNAV/VNAV, and some LNAV approaches. Pa...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 503 ADDITIONAL FEATURES D escent anD a PProach Pathways are shown descending only for a programmed descent (Figures 8-5, 8-6). When the flight plan includes programmed descent segments, pathways are displayed along the descent path ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 504 ADDITIONAL FEATURES m isseD a PProach Upon activating the missed approach, pathways lead to the Missed Approach Holding Point (MAHP) and are displayed as a level path at the published altitude for the MAHP, or the selected altit...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 505 ADDITIONAL FEATURES FLIGHT PATH MARKER The Flight Path Marker (FPM), also known as a Velocity Vector, is displayed on the PFD at groundspeeds above 30 knots. The FPM depicts the approximate projected path of the aircraft account...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 506 ADDITIONAL FEATURES HORIZON HEADING The Horizon Heading is synchronized with the HSI and shows approximately 60 degrees of compass heading in 30-degree increments on the Zero Pitch Line. Horizon Heading tick marks and digits app...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 507 ADDITIONAL FEATURES RUNWAYS WARNING: Do not use SVS runway depiction as the sole means for determining the proximity of the aircraft to the runway or for maintaining the proper approach path angle during landing. NOTE: Not all a...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 508 ADDITIONAL FEATURES TAWS ALERTING Terrain alerting on the synthetic terrain display is triggered by Forward-looking Terrain Avoidance (FLTA) alerts. In addition to the yellow terrain shading for a caution alert and the red shadi...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 509 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Obstacles are represented on the synthetic terrain display by standard two-dimensional tower symbols found on the Inset map and MFD maps and charts. Obstacle symbols appear in the perspective view with relati...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 510 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Figure 8-12 Option Menus Navigation Map Page OPTIONS Menu Map Setup Menu, Map Group, Field of View Option Field of View 3) Turn the FMS Knob to select the Map Group and press the ENT Key. 4) Turn the large FM...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 511 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 8.2 SAFETAXI The SafeTaxi feature gives greater map detail when viewing airports at close range. The maximum map ranges for enhanced detail are pilot configurable. When viewing at ranges close enough to show ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 512 ADDITIONAL FEATURES During ground operations the aircraft’s position is displayed in reference to taxiways, runways, and airport features. In the example shown, the aircraft is on taxiway Bravo inside the High Alert Intersection...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 513 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Configuring SafeTaxi range: 1) While viewing the Navigation Map Page, press the MENU Key to display the PAGE MENU. 2) Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight the Map Setup Menu Option and press the ENT Key. Figu...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 514 ADDITIONAL FEATURES SAFETAXI DATABASE CYCLE NUMBER AND REVISION SafeTaxi database is revised every 56 days. SafeTaxi is always available for use after the expiration date. When turning on the system, the Power-up Page indicates ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 515 ADDITIONAL FEATURES The SafeTaxi database cycle number shown in Figure 8-18, 11S3, is deciphered as follows: 11 – Indicates the year 2011 S – Indicates the data is for SafeTaxi 3 – Indicates the third issue of the SafeTaxi datab...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 516 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Figure 8-19 illustrates possible SafeTaxi database conditions that may appear on the AUX - System Status Page. The EFFECTIVE date is the beginning date for this database cycle. If the present date is before t...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 517 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 8.3 CHARTVIEW ChartView resembles the paper version of Jeppesen terminal procedures charts. The charts are displayed in full color with high-resolution. The MFD depiction shows the aircraft position on the mo...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 518 ADDITIONAL FEATURES TERMINAL PROCEDURES CHARTS Selecting Terminal Procedures Charts: While viewing the Navigation Map Page, Nearest Airport Page, or Flight Plan Page, select the SHW CHRT Softkey. Or : 1) Press the MENU Key to di...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 519 ADDITIONAL FEATURES When a chart is not available by selecting the SHW CHRT Softkey or selecting a Page Menu Option, charts may be obtained for other airports from the WPT Pages or Flight Plan Pages. If a chart is available for ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 520 ADDITIONAL FEATURES While the APPROACH Box is selected using the FMS Knob, the softkeys are blank. Once the desired chart is selected, the chart scale can be changed and the chart page can be scrolled using the Joystick . Pressi...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 521 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Pressing the INFO-1 or INFO-2 Softkey returns to the airport diagram chart when the view is on a terminal procedure chart. If the displayed chart is the airport diagram chart, pressing the INFO-1 or INFO-2 So...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 522 ADDITIONAL FEATURES In the example shown in Figure 8-26, the Class B Chart is selected. Pressing the ENT Key displays the Charlotte Class B Airspace Chart (Figure 8-27). Figure 8-27 Airport Information Page, Class B Chart Select...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 523 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Selecting the STAR Softkey displays the Standard Terminal Arrival Chart if available. Change Range and Scroll Through the Chart With the Joystick Figure 8-29 Arrival Information Page Aircraft Not Shown Icon C...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 524 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Selecting the WX Softkey shows the airport weather frequency information, and includes weather data such as METAR and TAF from the XM Data Link Receiver, when available. Weather information is available only ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 525 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Figure 8-32 NOTAM Softkey Enabled NOTAM Softkey Appears When NOTAMS are Available for Selected Airport Figure 8-33 Airport Information Page, Local NOTAMs Local NOTAM on Selected Airport NOTAM Softkey Selected...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 526 ADDITIONAL FEATURES CHART OPTIONS Selecting the CHRT OPT Softkey displays the next level of softkeys, the chart options level (Figure 8-20). Selecting the ALL Softkey shows the entire approach chart on the screen. Entire Chart S...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 527 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Selecting the PLAN Softkey shows the approach chart two dimensional plan view. Figure 8-36 Approach Information Page, Plan View Approach Chart Plan View Selecting the PROFILE Softkey displays the approach cha...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 528 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Selecting the MINIMUMS Softkey displays the minimum descent altitude/visibility strip at the bottom of the approach chart. Minimum Descent Altitude/ Visibility Strip Figure 8-38 Approach Information Page, Min...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 529 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Select FIT WDTH Softkey to Show Full Chart Width Figure 8-39 Airport Information Page, FIT WDTH Softkey Selected
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 530 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Selecting the FULL SCN Softkey alternates between removing and replacing the data window to the right. Selecting Additional Information: 1) While viewing the Airport Taxi Diagram, select the FULL SCN Softkey ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 531 ADDITIONAL FEATURES The full screen view can also be selected by using the page menu option. Selecting full screen On or Off: 1) While viewing a terminal chart press the MENU Key to display the Page Menu OPTIONS. 2) Turn the lar...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 532 ADDITIONAL FEATURES DAY/NIGHT VIEW ChartView can be displayed on a white or black background for day or night viewing. The Day View offers a better presentation in a bright environment. The Night View gives a better presentation...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 533 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Figure 8-43 Arrival Information Page, Day View Figure 8-44 Arrival Information Page, Night View
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 534 ADDITIONAL FEATURES CHARTVIEW CYCLE NUMBER AND EXPIRATION DATE The ChartView database is revised every 14 days. Charts are still viewable during a period that extends from the cycle expiration date to the disables date. ChartVie...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 535 ADDITIONAL FEATURES The ChartView time critical information can also be found on the AUX - System Status page. The database CYCLE number, EXPIRES, and DISABLES dates of the ChartView subscription appear in either blue or yellow ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 536 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Other possible AUX - System Status page conditions are shown in Figure 8-47. The EXPIRES date, in yellow, is the revision date for the next database cycle. The DISABLES date, in yellow, is the date that this ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 537 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 8.4 FLITECHARTS FliteCharts resemble the paper version of AeroNav Services terminal procedures charts. The charts are displayed with high-resolution and in color for applicable charts. FliteCharts database su...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 538 ADDITIONAL FEATURES TERMINAL PROCEDURES CHARTS Selecting Terminal Procedures Charts: While viewing the Navigation Map Page, Nearest Airport Page, or Flight Plan Page, select the SHW CHRT Softkey. Or : 1) Press the MENU Key to di...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 539 ADDITIONAL FEATURES When a chart is not available by selecting the SHW CHRT Softkey or selecting a Page Menu Option, charts may be obtained for other airports from the WPT Pages or Flight Plan Pages. If a chart is available for ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 540 ADDITIONAL FEATURES While the APPROACH Box is selected using the FMS Knob, the softkeys are blank. Once the desired chart is selected, the chart scale can be changed and the chart can be panned using the Joystick . Pressing the ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 541 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Pressing the INFO-1 or INFO-2 Softkey returns to the airport diagram chart when the view is on a terminal procedure chart. If the displayed chart is the airport diagram chart, pressing the INFO-1 or INFO-2 So...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 542 ADDITIONAL FEATURES In the example shown in Figure 8-54, TAKE OFF MINIMUMS is selected. Pressing the ENT Key displays the IFR Alternate Minimums Chart (Figure 8-55). Figure 8-55 Airport Information Page, ALTERNATE MINIMUMS Selec...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 543 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Selecting the STAR Softkey displays the Standard Terminal Arrival Chart if available. Figure 8-57 Arrival Information Page Selecting the APR Softkey displays the approach chart for the airport if available. F...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 544 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Selecting the WX Softkey shows the airport weather frequency information, when available, and includes weather data such as METAR and TAF from the XM Data Link Receiver. Weather information is available only ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 545 ADDITIONAL FEATURES CHART OPTIONS Selecting the CHRT OPT Softkey displays the next level of softkeys, the chart options level (Figure 8-48). Selecting the ALL Softkey shows the entire chart on the screen. Entire Chart Shown Figu...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 546 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Selecting the FIT WIDTH Softkey fits the width of the chart in the display viewing area. In the example shown, the chart at close range is replaced with the full width chart. Figure 8-61 Approach Information ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 547 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Selecting the FULL SCN Softkey alternates between removing and replacing the data window to the right. Figure 8-62 Airport Information Page, Full Screen and Info Window Select FULL SCN Softkey to Switch Betwe...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 548 ADDITIONAL FEATURES The full screen view can also be selected by using the page menu option. Selecting full screen On or Off: 1) While viewing a terminal chart press the MENU Key to display the Page Menu OPTIONS. 2) Turn the lar...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 549 ADDITIONAL FEATURES DAY/NIGHT VIEW FliteCharts can be displayed on a white or black background for day or night viewing. The Day View offers a better presentation in a bright environment. The Night View gives a better presentati...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 550 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Figure 8-65 Approach Information Page, Day View Figure 8-66 Approach Information Page, Night View
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 551 ADDITIONAL FEATURES FLITECHARTS CYCLE NUMBER AND EXPIRATION DATE FliteCharts data is revised every 28 days. Charts are still viewable during a period that extends from the cycle expiration date to the disables date. FliteCharts ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 552 ADDITIONAL FEATURES When the 180 day grace period has expired, ‘Chart data is disabled.’ in yellow indicates that the FliteCharts database has expired and is no longer viewable. ‘Chart Data: N/A’ appears in white if no FliteChar...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 553 ADDITIONAL FEATURES The FliteCharts database is provided from Garmin. Refer to Updating Garmin Databases in Appendix B for instructions on revising the FliteCharts database. The other four possible AUX - System Status page condi...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 554 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 8.5 Airport Directory The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) and AC-U-KWIK Airport Directory databases offer detailed information regarding services, hours of operation, lodging options, and more. ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 555 ADDITIONAL FEATURES AIRPORT DIRECTORY DATABASE CYCLE NUMBER AND REVISION The Airport Directory databases are revised every 56 days. Check fly.garmin.com for the current database. The Airport Directory is always available for use...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 556 ADDITIONAL FEATURES The Airport Directory Region, Version, Cycle, Effective date and Expires date of the database cycle can also be found on the AUX - System Status page, as seen in Figure 8-72. Select the MFD1 DB Softkey to pla...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 557 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 8.6 SATELLITE TELEPHONE AND DATA LINK SERVICES NOTE : Separate accounts must be established to access the Iridium satellite network for voice and Garmin Flight Data Services for data transmission of maintenan...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 558 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 5) If necessary, select the REPORTS Softkey. The AUX-REPORT STATUS Page is now displayed as shown in Figure 8-73. Figure 8-73 Report Status Page Selected Prior to System Registration 6) Press the MENU Key. Th...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 559 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 8) Press the ENT Key. The Garmin Flight Data Service Registration window is now displayed as shown in Figure 8-75. Figure 8-75 Enter Access Code 9) Enter the Access Code provided by Garmin Flight Data Service...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 560 ADDITIONAL FEATURES DISABLE/ENABLE IRIDIUM TRANSCEIVER Iridium telephone and data communications may be turned on or off by performing these simple steps. Disabling/enabling telephone and low speed data services: 1) Turn the lar...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 561 ADDITIONAL FEATURES TELEPHONE COMMUNICATION The pilot or copilot can place and answer calls on the Iridium satellite network as well as to or from the telephone handset in the cabin. Calls can also be answered or made from the c...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 562 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Internal Phone External Phone Description Phone is Idle Phone is ringing Phone has a dial tone (off hook) or connected to another phone Phone dialed is busy Phone is dialing another phone Phone has failed Pho...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 563 ADDITIONAL FEATURES INCOMING CALLS When viewing MFD pages other than the AUX-TELEPHONE Page, a pop-up alert similar to Figure 8-79 will be displayed and an aural alert “Incoming Call” will be heard. If the call is from the cabin...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 564 ADDITIONAL FEATURES OUTGOING CALLS Voice calls can be made from the cockpit to the handset in the cabin, or to an external phone through the Iridium Satellite Network. Making a call to the cabin: 1) Press the TEL Key on the appr...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 565 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 4) Press the ENT Key again. The cabin phone will now ring as seen in Figure 8-81. Figure 8-81 Cabin Phone Ringing When the cabin phone is answered, the connection is established as shown in Figure 8-82. To ex...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 566 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Making an external call from the cockpit using the Iridium satellite network: 1) Press the TEL Key on the appropriate audio panel. 2) Select the DIAL Softkey on the MFD. A display similar to Figure 8-83 will ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 567 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 4) Press the ENT Key. The cursor has now moved to the phone number entry field as shown in Figure 8-85. Figure 8-85 Enter Phone Number 5) Enter the desired telephone number (country code first) by selecting t...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 568 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 7) Press the ENT Key. The system will begin calling the number, as in Figure 8-87. Figure 8-87 System is Making the Connection When the phone is answered, the connection is established as shown in Figure 8-88...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 569 ADDITIONAL FEATURES PLACING THE COCKPIT PHONE ON HOLD Placing a call on hold: Select the HOLD Softkey on the MFD. Or : 1) Press the MENU Key to display the Page Menu. 2) Turn either FMS Knob to place the cursor on ‘Put Current C...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 570 ADDITIONAL FEATURES TRANSFERRING A CALL FROM THE COCKPIT From the cockpit phone, an external call can be transferred to the cabin phone, or a call with the cabin phone can be transferred to an external phone, or (when two Iridiu...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 571 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 5) Press the ENT Key again to place the call as shown in Figure 8-91. Figure 8-91 Call Transfer to an External Phone When the external phone is answered, the call connection is indicated as in Figure 8-92. Fi...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 572 ADDITIONAL FEATURES MAKING A CONFERENCE CALL FROM THE COCKPIT The cabin or an external phone (two external phones if two Iridium Transceivers are installed) can be added to a call already in progress. Adding another phone to an ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 573 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 5) Press the ENT Key again to place the call as shown in Figure 8-94. Figure 8-94 Conference in External Phone When the external phone is answered, the call connection is indicated as in Figure 8-95. Figure 8...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 574 ADDITIONAL FEATURES TEXT MESSAGING (SMS) The pilot or copilot can send and receive text messages on the Iridium satellite network. Messages may be sent to an email address or text message capable cellular telephone. Message leng...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 575 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Message Symbol Description Received text message that has not been opened Received text message that has been opened Saved text message, draft not sent System is sending text message Text message has been sen...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 576 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Select the VIEW Softkey to view the message (Figure 8-98). Selecting the IGNORE Softkey will extinguish the pop-up window and leave the text message unopened. Selecting the IGNR ALL Softkey will extinguish th...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 577 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Enabling/disabling incoming text message pop-up alerts: 1) With the AUX-TEXT MESSAGING Page displayed, press the MENU Key on the MFD to display the Page Menu. 2) Turn either FMS Knob to place the cursor on ‘D...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 578 ADDITIONAL FEATURES SENDING A TEXT MESSAGE Text messages may be sent from the AUX-TEXT MESSAGING Page. Sending a new text message: 1) While viewing the AUX-TEXT MESSAGING Page, select the NEW Softkey. Or : a) Press the MENU Key ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 579 ADDITIONAL FEATURES PREDEFINED TEXT MESSAGES Time and effort can be saved in typing text messages that are used repeatedly by saving these messages as a predefined message. Creating a predefined text message: 1) While viewing th...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 580 ADDITIONAL FEATURES c) Press the ENT Key. The PREDEFINED SMS TEXT MESSAGE Window is now displayed as shown in Figure 8-102. Figure 8-102 Composing a Predefined Message 5) The cursor is displayed in the ‘TITLE’ field. Enter the d...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 581 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 3) Press the ENT Key. The cursor is now displayed in the ‘MESSAGE’ field (Figure 8-103). Figure 8-103 Composing a New Text Message 4) Select the PREDEFD Softkey. The PREDEFINED MESSAGE MENU Window is displaye...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 582 ADDITIONAL FEATURES TEXT MESSAGE BOXES Received text messages reside in the Inbox as ‘Read’ or ‘Unread’ messages. The Outbox contains ‘Sent” and ‘Unsent’ text messages. Saved messages that are meant to be sent later are stored a...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 583 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Show Draft messages: While viewing the AUX-TEXT MESSAGING Page, select the ARRANGE Softkey, then select the DRAFTS Softkey. Or : 1) Press the MENU Key to display the Page Menu. 2) Turn either FMS Knob to plac...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 584 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Viewing the content of a text message: 1) While viewing the AUX-TEXT MESSAGING Page, select the desired message box. 2) Press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor. 3) Turn either FMS Knob to select the desired...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 587 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 3) Press the FMS Knob to place the cursor in the list of networks. 4) Turn either FMS Knob to select the desired network. See Figure 8-108. Figure 8-108 Desired Network Selected 5) Select the CONNECT Softkey....
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 588 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 7) Press the ENT Key. ‘OK’ will be highlighted. 8) Press the ENT Key again. 9) The SAVE SETTINGS window is now displayed with the cursor highlighting ‘SAVE CONNECTION’. Figure 8-110 Save Option 10) The select...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 589 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Editing a saved network: 1) While viewing list of saved networks, press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor as seen in Figure 8-112. 2) Turn either FMS Knob to highlight the network to be edited. 3) Pressing ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 591 ADDITIONAL FEATURES SYSTEM DATA LOGGING NOTE : An account must be established with Garmin Flight Data Services to make full use of the System Data Logging feature. The system provides recording of CAS and CMC messages that occur...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 592 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Changing transmission method: 1) While viewing the Report Status Page, press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor. 2) Turn the large FMS Knob to move the cursor to the 1st or 2nd transmit method for the desire...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 594 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Re-sending data or sending data recorded in a specific time frame: 1) While viewing the Report Status Page, press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor. 2) Turn the large FMS Knob to move the cursor to the SEND...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 595 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 6) Press the ENT Key. The time frame selection fields are now displayed as shown in Figure 8-118. 7) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the starting time or date field. 8) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 596 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Restoring Reports Page options to default settings: 1) While viewing the Report Status Page, press the MENU Key. 2) Turn the FMS Knob to select ‘Restore Defaults’ in the menu list as shown in Figure 8-120. 3)...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 597 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 8.7 SIRIUSXM SATELLITE RADIO ENTERTAINMENT NOTE: Refer to the Hazard Avoidance Section for information about SiriusXM Weather products. The optional SiriusXM Satellite Radio entertainment feature of the GDL 6...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 598 ADDITIONAL FEATURES NOTE : The LOCK Softkey on the XM Information Page (Auxiliary Page Group) is used to save GDL 69A activation data when the SiriusXM services are initially set up. It is not used during normal SiriusXM Satelli...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 599 ADDITIONAL FEATURES USING SIRIUSXM SATELLITE RADIO The XM Radio Page provides information and control of the audio entertainment features of the SiriusXM Satellite Radio. Selecting the XM Radio Page: 1) Turn the large FMS Knob t...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 600 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Selecting a channel directly: 1) While on the XM Radio Page, select the CHNL Softkey. 2) Select the DIR CH Softkey. The channel number in the Active Channel Box is highlighted. 3) Select the numbered softkeys...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 601 ADDITIONAL FEATURES Setting a preset channel number: 1) On the XM Radio Page, while listening to an Active Channel that is wanted for a preset, select the PRESETS Softkey to access the first five preset channels ( PS1 - PS5 ). 2...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 603 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 7) Press the ENT Key again or use the large FMS Knob to move the cursor to the next field. 8) For periodic and one-time message, use the FMS Knob to enter the timer value (HH:MM:SS) from which to countdown an...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 604 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 8.9 ELECTRONIC CHECKLISTS NOTE: The optional checklists presented here are for example only and may differ from checklists available for the Phenom 100. The information described in this section is not intend...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 605 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 7) When all checklist items have been checked, ‘*Checklist Finished*’ is displayed in green text at the bottom left of the checklist window and ‘GO TO NEXT CHECKLIST?’ is highlighted. If ‘GO TO NEXT CHECKLIST...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 606 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 4) Press the ENT Key or select the CHECK Softkey to check the selected emergency checklist item. The line item turns green and a checkmark is placed in the box next to it. The next line item is automatically ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 607 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 8.10 ABNORMAL OPERATION SVS TROUBLESHOOTING SVS is intended to be used with traditional attitude, heading, obstacle, terrain, and traffic inputs. SVS is disabled when valid attitude or heading data is not ava...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 608 ADDITIONAL FEATURES UNUSUAL ATTITUDES Unusual attitudes are displayed with red chevrons overlaid on the display indicating the direction to fly to correct the unusual attitude condition. The display shows either a brown or blue ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 609 ADDITIONAL FEATURES GDL 69/69A DATA LINK RECEIVER TROUBLESHOOTING Some quick troubleshooting steps listed below can be performed to find the possible cause of a failure. • Ensure the owner/operator of the aircraft in which the D...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 610 ADDITIONAL FEATURES If a failure still exists, the following messages may provide insight as to the possible problem: Message Message Location Description CHECK ANTENNA XM Radio Page - active channel field Data Link Receiver ant...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 611 APPENDIX A ANNUNCIATIONS AND ALERTS CAS MESSAGES WARNING MESSAGES See the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) for recommended pilot actions. Accompanied by a triple chime tone which repeats until acknowledged. Message Description CAB A...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 612 APPENDIX A Message Description BATT 1 OFF BUS Battery 1 offline BATT 2 OFF BUS Battery 2 offline BATT EXCEEDANCE Battery voltage has exceeded 29 VDC BLEED 1 FAIL Bleed 1 system not under control BLEED 2 FAIL Bleed 2 system not u...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 614 APPENDIX A ADVISORY MESSAGES See the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) for recommended pilot actions. Message Description A-I E1 ON De-ice system on in engine 1 A-I E2 ON De-ice system on in engine 2 ADS 1 HTR FAULT Fault in ADS 1 he...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 616 APPENDIX A COMPARATOR ANNUNCIATIONS The Comparator monitors critical values generated by redundant sensors. If differences in the sensors exceed a specified amount, this discrepancy will be annunciated in the Comparator Window a...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 617 APPENDIX A REVERSIONARY SENSOR ANNUNCIATIONS Reversionary sensor selection is annunciated in the Reversionary Sensor Window, as shown in Figure A-2. These annunciations reflect reversionary sensors selected on one or both PFDs. ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 618 APPENDIX A PRODIGY ® SYSTEM ANNUNCIATIONS When a new message is issued, the MSG Softkey will flash to alert the flight crew of a new message. It will continue to flash until acknowledged by pressing the softkey. Active messages ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 619 APPENDIX A Figure A-4 System Failure Annunciations GDC 74B Air Data Computer GTX 33/D Transponder Or GIA 63W Integrated Avionics Units GDC 74B Air Data Computer GEA 71 Engine Airframe Unit GIA 63W Integrated Avionics Units GIA 6...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 620 APPENDIX A System Annunciation Comment Display system is not receiving valid heading input from AHRS. Display system is not receiving altitude input from the air data computer. Display system is not receiving vertical speed inpu...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 626 APPENDIX A GIA 63W MESSAGE ADVISORIES (CONT.) Message Comments APR DWNGRADE – Approach downgraded. Vertical guidance generated by SBAS is unavailable, use LNAV only minimums. TRUE APR – True north approach. Change HDG reference ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 634 APPENDIX A TAWS-A SYSTEM STATUS ANNUNCIATIONS Alert Type PFD/MFD TAWS-A Page Annunciation Additional TAWS-A Page Annunciation Aural Message TAWS System Fail, Terrain or Obstacle database unavailable or invalid, invalid software ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 635 APPENDIX A TAWS-B ALERTS Annunciations appear on the PFD and MFD. Pop-up alerts appear only on the MFD. Alert Type PFD/MFD TAWS Page Annunciation MFD Map Page Pop-Up Alert Aural Message Excessive Descent Rate Warning (EDR) “Pull...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 636 APPENDIX A TCAS I ALERTS AND ANNUNCIATIONS Mode Traffic Mode Annunciation (Traffic Map Page) Traffic Display Status Icon (Other Maps) TCAS I Self-test Initiated TEST (also shown in white in center of page) TCAS I Operating OPERA...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 637 APPENDIX A TCAS II ALERTS AND ANNUNCIATIONS Mode PFD Mode Annunciation MFD Traffic Map Page Mode Annunciation Traffic Display Status Icon (Other Maps) TCAS II Self-test Initiated (TEST) None TEST (‘TEST MODE’ also shown in white...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 638 APPENDIX A OTHER PRODIGY ® AURAL ALERTS Message Priority Description “Autopilot” Warning Warning – Autopilot is disengagedSingle alert for manual AP disengagementContinuous alert for automatic AP disengagement; cancelled with AP...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 639 APPENDIX A Flight Plan Import/Export Results Description ‘Some waypoints not loaded. Waypoints locked.’ The flight plan on the SD card contains one or more waypoints that the system cannot find in the navigation database. The fl...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 641 APPENDIX B DATABASE MANAGEMENT CAUTION: Never disconnect power to the system when loading a database. Power interuption during the database loading process could result in maintenance being required to reboot the system. The sys...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 642 APPENDIX B 2) Turn the system ON. A prompt similar to the following is displayed in the upper left corner of the display: Figure B-1 Standby Navigation Database Prompt 3) Press the NO Softkey to proceed to loading the active dat...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 643 APPENDIX B If a navigation database loader card is inserted into the top SD card slot of a display, and an SD card is in the bottom slot, the system will prompt the user (upon on-ground power up) as to whether the database shoul...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 644 APPENDIX B 6) As instructed on the display, press any key to continue. The display will now appear as shown in Figure B-5. Figure B-5 Navigation Database Verification Prompt 7) Press any key to continue. The display will now app...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 645 APPENDIX B GARMIN DATABASES The following databases are stored on Supplemental Data Cards provided by Garmin: • Expanded basemap • Terrain • Airport terrain • Obstacle • SafeTaxi • FliteCharts • Airport Directory (AOPA or AC-U-K...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 647 APPENDIX B The Display Database Softkey (Figure B-11) is used to place the cursor in the Database Window. Upon first press of the Display Database Softkey, the softkey will change to a selected state (black text on gray backgrou...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 648 APPENDIX B In some cases it may be necessary to obtain an unlock code from Garmin in order to make the database product functional. It may also be necessary to have the system configured by a Garmin authorized service facility i...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 649 APPENDIX B MAGNETIC FIELD VARIATION DATABASE UPDATE A copy of the current magnetic field variation database (MV DB) is included with the navigation database. At startup, the system compares this version of the MV DB with that pr...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 650 APPENDIX B 3) With ‘OK’ highlighted, press the ENT Key on the MFD. A progress monitor is displayed as shown in Figure B-15. When the upload is complete, the system is ready for use. Figure B-15 Uploading Database to GRS2
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 651 APPENDIX C ACC accuracyACT, ACTV active, activate ADC air data computer ADF Automatic Direction Finder ADI Attitude Direction Indicator AF Arc to fix AFCS Automatic Flight Control System AFM Airplane Flight Manual AFMS Airplane ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 657 APPENDIX D FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS If a particular aspect of system operational capability is not addressed by these commonly asked questions or in the index, contact Garmin (see the copyright page or back cover for contact i...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 658 APPENDIX D For RAIM to work correctly, the GPS receiver must track at least five satellites. A minimum of six satellites is required to allow RAIM to eliminate a single corrupt satellite from the navigation solution. RAIM ensure...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 660 APPENDIX D W hen Does the cDi scale change ? Once a departure is activated, the Prodigy ® Course Deviation Indicator (CDI) full scale deflection is set to 0.3 nm. The CDI scale changes to 1.0 nm (terminal mode) then ramps up to ...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 661 APPENDIX E GENERAL TIS INFORMATION INTRODUCTION NOTE : Aircraft without an operating transponder are invisible to TIS. The Traffic Information Service (TIS) provides traffic advisory information to non-TAS/TCAS-equipped aircraft...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 662 APPENDIX E WARNING : Garmin is not responsible for Mode S geographical coverage. Operation of the ground stations is the responsibility of the FAA. Refer to the AIM for a Terminal Mode S radar site map. NOTE : TIS is unavailable...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 663 APPENDIX F AIRPORT Item Symbol Unknown Airport Non-towered, Non-serviced Airport Towered, Non-serviced Airport Non-towered, Serviced Airport Towered, Serviced Airport Restricted (Private) Airport Heliport NAVAIDS Item Symbol Int...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 665 APPENDIX F TERRAIN AVOIDANCE COLORS AND SYMBOLS Potential Impact Point Unlighted Obstacle Projected Flight Path 1000 ft 100 ft Threshold Terrain Above Aircraft Altitude Terrain Color Terrain Location Red (WARNING) Terrain above,...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide 666 APPENDIX F HAZARD AVOIDANCE FEATURES Feature Symbol Terrain Proximity/TAWS display enabled Traffic display enabled NEXRAD display enabled Cloud Top display enabled Echo Top display enabled XM Lightning display enabled Cell Movem...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide I-1 INDEX A AAirport Directory ----------------------------------------- 645 Abnormal engine operations ----------------------------- 121 Access code ------------------------------------------------- 559 Activate a Flight Plan -----...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide I-3 INDEX Flap indicator ---------------------------------- 100, 106, 122 Flight director ---------------------------------- 447, 450–451 Modes, lateral ------------------------------------ 470–496 Modes, vertical ------------------...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide I-4 INDEX Landing Field Elevation (LFE) ---------------------------- 105 Landing gear status -------------------------------- 100, 106 Land Symbols ----------------------------------------------- 188 Lateral modes, flight director -...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide I-5 INDEX Pressure, oil ------------------------------------------ 100, 102 Pressurization----------------------------------------------- 105 Primary Flight Display (PFD) Softkeys ----------------------------------------------- 15–1...
190-00728-04 Rev. A Embraer Prodigy ® Flight Deck 100 Pilot’s Guide I-7 INDEX U Unable to display chart ---------------------------- 518, 538 Updating Garmin databases ----------------------------- 515 Using XM Radio -------------------------------------------- 599 V VDI ----------------------------...
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