Digital Maps Flashcards
List 2 things that are stored on the Mass Memory Server
Digital Map and Terrain Data
The Embedded Digital Map Generator is located inside which Core CAAS component
General Purpose Processor Unit (GPPU)
What core CAAS component stores Digital Map and terrain elevation data?
Mass Memory Server (MMS)
T/F: The TACMAP is only displayed in full screen with the HSD off
True
What is the default map channel for each MFD
Channel 1: 2,4,5
Channel 2: 1, 3
Name all of the flight plan types that can be displayed on the Digital Map
Chart, DTED, CIB, Frame
Where are the Digital Map function keys located
Left and Right
Describe the Control Image Base (CIB) mode
contains high resolution digital satellite images that have been merged together
What are the names of each of the three movable map modes
Chart, DTED, CIB
Describe the Digital Terrain Elevation (DTED) mode
shows terrain and elevation
Which bezel key accesses the two Overlay (OVLY) control layers
B4
How many Map Control layers are available for the Digital Map
2
How many moving map modes are available
3
The CDU control function (bezel key labeled CDU) is available on which Map Control layer
Frame, Map CNTRL 1/2
What is the only function that asks for confirmation before processing the request from the tactical overlay
Direct To
Which MFD page/layer must be selected to toggle the SYMB (Symbol Filters) between ALL, NONE, or FLTER (FILTER)
OVLY 2
What happens when the Navigation Symbology function is selected on Overlay 1
shows Nav Symbology that is input on CDU DATA page
Name at least two ways the SLEW function can be turned on
Center On, Slew Off bezel key, Flight Plan Navigate (using trigger on MFCU?)
T/F: Position Update is only available when GPS Aiding is deselected
True
What must the operator do before the TDL MARK report can be accessed from the DIG MAP MENU
Login
What function accesses a lower priority menu under a currently hooked point?
Next
When using the Flight Plan Navigate (look ahead) function, what happens to the SLEW Feature
Engages It
On which MFD page/layer are you able to select the CDI source and bearing pointers
OVLY 1
How many independent video channels are available for display on the CH-47F
2
Which CDU page is used to change the digital map center of interest
DIG MAP 1/2
To change a FRAME image using the CDU, which CDU page must be displayed
DIG MAP 2/2
DIG MAP Control and DIG MAP Video can be accessed from which CDU page access key
SNSR (Sensor)
What is automatically engaged when you perform CENTER ON function with the CDU
Slew
Yes or No: Does the active flight plan have to be displayed on the map to perform a DIRECT TO
No
Which switch is used on the Vertical MFCU to change the modes of operations between M (map), D (display), and H (hud)
S4
How do you identify if an object can be HOOKED with the track cursor when using the MFCU
a green highlight box is displayed when in close proximity with the cursor
The DRAW MODE is selected from which MFD MAP CONTROL LAYER
MAP CNTL 2/2
List 3 of the 5 shapes (graphics) that can be drawn on the Digital Map with the MFCU or the CDU
Point, Ellipse, Rectangle, Line and Area
When creating an Ellipse with the CDU, what is the default line color assigned to this shape
Red
the TIV WARN caution flashes for 30 seconds when the aircraft position is within ____ range of the threat
lethality
Explain the difference between annunciators SYMBOL DB FULL and SYMBOL DB NEAR FULL
NEAR FULL: when the tactical symbol data base is at 95% capacity
Full: when the tactical symbol data base is at capacity
