
FUNCTION SELECTOR SWITCH (four-position)
DATE - the day and month are shown in the top 4-digit area of the clock face
- the two left digits identify the month and the two right digits identify the day and the
year
- as the day and year occupy the same area, the display alternates each second
between the two parameters
- to aid interpretation while displaying the year, the left digits are blank
- leap years are programmed into clock operation
LOC - local time is shown in the same location as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- a single dot appears above the LOC legend, to give an alternative means of distinguishing
local time from GMT, in addition to switch position
GMT - Greenwich Mean Time is shown in the top 4-digit readout area of the clock face
from 00:00 to 23:59 minutes
- a single dot is displayed above the GMT legend
CHRONOMETER FUNCTION SWITCH (momentary action)
PUSH - (when not in set mode) supplies the three states, in order, that follows:
First activation: START
• temporary removal of the elapsed time
• time hour display
• return to zero
• chronometer minute count start
• chronometer sweep hand start
Second activation: STOP
• maintains the display of the current indication
Third activation: RESET
• sweep hand returns to zero
• elapsed time display returns
ELAPSED TIME SWITCH (momentary action)
- gives 3-state and 2-state sequences dependent on the Weight On Wheels (WOW)
status of the aeroplane:
On the ground:
• first activation: Display of Elapsed Time
• second Activation: Elapsed Time is reset to zero
• third activation: Display of Chronometer minutes
In the air:
• first Activation: Display of Elapsed Time
• second Activation: Display of Chronometer minutes
- Elapsed Time (ET) is indicated from 0 to 99:59 in the lower digital display area of the
clock face and gives an indication of aeroplane flight time
- the mode is automatically enabled when the aeroplane becomes airborne and can
only be reset on the ground