FTA-750/FTA-550 OperATing MAnuAl
23
BasIc operatIon
Operation Bands
When the
FTA-750/FTA-550
are turned on for the rst
time, it enters the COMM mode and displays the COM
band screen. The COMM mode is the basic operation
mode of the
FTA-750/FTA-550
that
allows you to tune
through either of the NAV and COM bands using the
DIAL
knob or the keypad.
NAV band (108.000 - 117.975
MHz):
Band for navigation utilizing data signals emitted by
VOR (VHF omnidirectional range) stations and ILS
(instrument landing system) of airports.
COM band (118.000 - 136.975
MHz):
Band for communication utilizing audio signals.
When the
FTA-750/FTA-
550
receive a data signal
associated with VOR or
ILS, the display will auto-
matically switch to the NAV
band screen which shows a
CDI (course deviation indi-
cator) based on the received
signal, and “
NAV
”, which
indicates that the
FTA-750/
FTA-550
are on the NAV
band, appears on the dis-
play.
113.600
VOL
SOGKT
150
355
°
OBS
000
°
NAV VOR
FROM
KLAX-VOR
N
S
EW
33
24
21
15
12
30
3
6
When receiving a VOR
signal on the FTA-750
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