APPENDICES
6 MCDU NAMING and DATA FORMAT
If the OPC option ”WAYPOINT ABBREVIATION” is NXXEXXX:
The identifier of a LAT/LONG entry
inserted by pilot is abbreviated as
N or S plus the first two characters
of the latitude portion and E or W
plus the first three characters of t
longitude portion of the LAT/
entry.
he
LONG
E.g.: N45W122 would represent a
waypoint located in the trapezium
defined by the following marks
45°00.0'N/122°00.0'W,
45°00.0'N/122°59.9'W,
45°59.9'N/122°00.0'W and
45°59.9'N/122°59.9'W.
This identifier may be used like any
other waypoint identifier.
Subsequently, if more than one
LAT/LONG waypoint has the same
identifier, the duplicates appear on
the DUPLICATE NAMES page for
appropriate selection.
A waypoint defined this way
becomes one of the 20 pilot defined
waypoints.
Caution
LAT REV
FROM
N46E001
46°00.0N/001°00.0E
NEXT WPT
<HOLD
[ ]
ENABLE
NEW DEST
{ALTN [ ]
TMPY
<F-PLN
FROM
TMPY
THV001
{}
UTC SPD/ALT
T-P 0629 / FL360
BRG329°
27
FOUCO
0734 .79/ FL360
TRK059° 26
N46E001
0739 " / "
---F-PLN DISCONTINUITY--
ADABI
0744 .79/ "
TMPY
TMPY
{ERASE INSERT*
$£
NEW WAYPOINT
IDENT
N46E001
LAT.LONG
4600.0N/0100.0E
RETURN>
STORE}
FROM THV001
{}
UTC SPD/ALT
T-P
0629 / FL360
BRG329° 27
FOUCO
0734 .79/ FL360
UN874
TRK005° 48
ADABI
0741 " /
FL360
UN874
30
BOKNO
0745 " / FL360
UN874
27
NM
DEVRO
0748 " / FL360
DEST UTC DIST EFOB
EGLL27R
0836 416 3.8
4600N/100E $£
Due to the above rules, two
LAT/LONG WPTs may have the
same identifier.
Be careful when entering
coordinates.
Any time coordinates may be
reviewed via LAT REV function at
the WPT.
On this page, the example is given
for a LL WPT at:
46°00.0N/001°00.0E
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