Communications

Question 1

TCP?

Answer 1

Tuning and Control Panel

Question 2

PAPER light on printer?

Answer 2

Printer is out of paper

OR

the paper loading door is open

Question 3

Both printer FAIL and PAPER lights are illuminated?

Answer 3

Printer has overheated

Question 4

Which VHF radios are configured for voice and data?

Answer 4

Center and right

Question 5

How many radios can operate in DATA mode at a time?

Answer 5

One.

Question 6

What VHF radio and TCP is left under standby power?

Answer 6

Left VHF radio and left TCP.

Question 7

How many VHF pages are there on a TCP?

Answer 7

4

Question 8

What indication is there for a failed radio?

Answer 8

Dashes in the frequency windows

Question 9

How many VHF frequencies can be stored?

Answer 9

Up to 8 frequencies on each page

Maximum of 24 stored frequencies on 3 stored pages

Question 10

How many HF radios?

How many HF antennae?

Answer 10

Two HF radios

One HF antenna

Question 11

Which items have crew feedback display?

How is proper crew response indicated?

Answer 11

MCP speed
MCP heading
MCP altitude
Barometer setting
Transponder code
VHF frequency
HF frequency

The value turns green from white

Question 12

What is the PA announcement priority?

Answer 12

Flight deck announcements from an ACP

Priority (all area) announcements

Normal announcements from FA or flight deck handsets

Question 13

Does pushing a transmit switch on the ACP select the receiver audio on?

Answer 13

Yes, but the green light above the receiver knob will not illuminate

Question 14

What are the only two ACP transmit switches that can be selected to MIC at the same time?

Answer 14

CAB and SAT

when required for satcom conferencing

Question 15

Speaker control on first observer’s panel?

Answer 15

Inoperative

Question 16

When 121.5 is tuned?

Answer 16

The receiver lights for VHF L illuminate on all ACPs

Question 17

UL 121.875 in TCP scratchpad?

Answer 17

An ATC uplink containing a VHF frequency has been accepted

Question 18

What are the SATCOM directory prompts?

Answer 18

The LOG is used to display the SATCOM LOG page which controls the satellite connection

The DIR DETAILS page which is a list of phone number identifiers

BITE and CONFIG are for maintenance use only

Question 19

When ground crew calls flight deck, what are the indications?

Answer 19

Aural chime

GROUND CALL EICAS

CALL light illuminates in the ACP FLT transmitter switch

Question 20

SERV INTPH in ON position?

Answer 20

Interconnects the service and flight interphone systems

Question 21

How does the flight deck place a priority call to door 1L?

Answer 21

Pushing the ACP CAB transmitter switch twice within one second (double-click)

Question 22

CAB button on the TCP?

Answer 22

Pulls up cabin interphone page with

SPEED DIAL list for a cabin station

Sound a 4 chime cabin alert

Sound a horn in the nose wheel well

Question 23

How can a pilot make a PA announcement to a specific area of the aircraft?

Answer 23

By selecting an area on the handset display screen, then pressing PTT. The PA selection on the ACP reaches all areas

Question 24

RADIO TRANSMIT F/O EICAS

Answer 24

Displays when the associated radio (in this case FO position) transmits for 30 seconds or more. The stick microphone switch must be isolated

Question 25

In case of a stuck microphone, how do we isolate the mic?

Answer 25

By selecting the ACP FLT transmission selector. It will now only transmit over the flight interphone instead of over the radio