Radar Messages
600-00078-001 Rev 05
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Avidyne EX500/EX600 MFD
11.17 Radar Messages
Table 11.18 Radar Messages
Radar Messages
& Colors
Meaning
Recommended
Pilot Action
Radar Echoes
Ahead
Indicates presence of
significant red and/or
magenta
echoes within the
currently selected range,
±22º of the aircraft heading,
when Target is set to ON.
Displayed only on pages
other than Radar, and on
Map only when Radar is not
overlaid.
Locate source of
echoes and avoid.
Heavy Radar
Echoes Beyond
XX nm
Indicates presence of heavy
echoes from a distance of at
least XX nautical miles
(80nm for B/K/Honeywell,
60nm for Collins), possibly
beyond the currently
selected range, when
Target is set to ON.
Displayed only on pages
other than Radar.
Select longer range on
radar, locate source of
echoes and avoid.
Below 20 kts -
Turn Radar Off
Radar is ON (scanning) and
reported ground speed has
transitioned below 20 kts,
suggesting that you have
landed. Displayed only on
pages other than Radar.
Turn Radar to Standby
or OFF
Bad
Groundspeed
Input
Radar is turned on and FMS
is not reporting valid ground
speed. Displayed only when
a page other than Radar is
selected.
Take care to turn Radar
OFF upon landing, as
the “Speed below 20KT”
caution will not be
provided
Automatic
Standby Disabled
Radar ON, Auto Standby is
selected, and ground speed
is invalid.
Take care to turn Radar
OFF upon landing, as
the “Speed below 20KT”
caution will not be
provided
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