(6) With GENERIC MODE S highlighted, push RETURN soft key to confirm selection.
This will also cause a return to the XPDR-AUTO TEST page.
(7) Set the WOW Box Switches to W-off-W (airborne).
(8) Push RUN TEST soft key to start AUTO TEST. The tester will sequence through
separate tests, after which a “PASS” message should be displayed.
(9) Bottom ERP should be between 48 to 60 dBm and MTL should be between -68 to
-80 dBm to PASS.
(10) Make sure the following appears on the Transponder Test Set (IFR 6000):
•
“A CODE” = transponder code entered
•
“C ALT” = left PFD altitude indi/- 100 ft.
•
“S CODE” = ICAO code assigned to this aircraft/tail number
•
“TAIL” = tail number assigned to this aircraft
•
“FLT ID” = same as tail number
•
DF17 DETECTED” = YES (IF ADS-B OUT IS INSTALLED) / NO (IF ADS-B OUT
IS NOT INSTALLED)
•
“AA” = ICAO code assigned to this aircraft/tail number (8 digit number in
parenthesis)
•
“FS” = IN-AIR
•
“VS” = IN-AIR
(11) On MFD, press SYS along bottom of MFD. Use the small lower knob on the MFD to
scroll to the SETUP page. On the SETUP page, press the SETTINGS softkey to
bring up the SETTINGS page. At the bottom of the SETTINGS page, verify:
(a) The “REGISTRATION NO” number (alphanumeric) matches the “TAIL” number
(alphanumeric) displayed on the IFR 6000 (above).
(12) The “ICAO 24-BIT (OCT)” number matches the “AA” ICAO 24-bit code displayed on
the IFR 6000 (above).
NOTE: If the aircraft’s registration number and/or ICAO 24-bit (octal) number are not
present on the MFD’s SETTINGS page, the Aircraft Configuration File must
be updated, refer to
AMM-31-40-00-051-801 – Aircraft Computer Systems -
(13) On the MFD, scroll to the SETUP tab, press the SENSOR Soft Key. Set the ADC
PFD source selection from AUTO to ADC 2.
(14) On the IFR 6000, press the XPDR button once.
(15) Once XPDR – ALT ENCODER is displayed, press the SOURCE SELECT Soft Key
until SOURCE - XPDR is displayed. Press the RUN TEST Soft Key.
(16) Make sure that an altitude reported on IFR 6000 matches L PFD altitude indication
+/- 100 ft.
(17) On the MFD, set the ADC source back to AUTO.
(18) Set the WOW Box Switches to W-on-W (on-ground).
EA500 Aircraft Maintenance Manual — 06-117751
Temporary Revision No. 34-21
EFFECTIVITY: NOTED
34-50-20
CONFIG C
Page 509
Sep 30/20
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