It is important for an aircraft to easily communicate with the people on the ground and the people on board. The Boeing 777 has a good communication system and the brains of the Boeing 777 are the airplane information management system. Test out what you know about it by taking up the quiz below.
LEVEL FL330
LEAVING FL330
MAINTAINING FL330
PASSING SEA
Position the SERV INTPH switch to ON
Position the OBS AUDIO selector to CAPT
Use the CDU and line select SERVICE INTERPHONE
You cannot speak with any of the ground crew except at the nose wheel well.
The selected VHF radio is inoperative.
You have a call from company.
One of the other radio tuning panels is tuning a radio normally tuned by this panel.
The microphone is keyed and transmitting on the selected frequency.
The flight deck printer has failed.
The flight deck printer must be reset.
The flight deck printer paper is low.
The flight deck printer is out of paper or the paper is jammed.
The selective calling system has failed.
A VHF or HF selective call has been received and is waiting to be answered.
A cabin attendant is calling the flight deck.
An uplink has been received.
Another airplane is calling.
A ground crew technician is calling the flight deck.
Someone is calling the flight deck on VHF radio.
The FLT transmitter select switch is stuck in the ON position.
A priority call is placed to a pre-selected cabin station.
Nothing, the second push cancels the selection.
A conference call is initiated with all cabin stations.
A pre-recorded message is sent to a pre-selected cabin station.
Only VHF C can be configured for data communication.
VHF C and VHF R can operate in the DATA mode at the same time.
VHF L is configured for voice communication only.
The DATA mode can only be selected or deselected on the MFD COMM display.
Any VHF radio can be controlled by any radio tuning panel.
HF L can only be tuned by the left radio tuning panel.
The offside tuning light will only appear on the active radio tuning panel.
The center radio tuning panel can only be used to tune an HF radio if either the left or right panel fails.
Position the OBS AUDIO selector to CAPT, then use the Captain's audio control panel.
Position the OBS AUDIO selector to F/O for at least 1 second, then back to NORM, and use the First Officer's audio control panel.
Position the OBS AUDIO selector to F/O, then use the Observer's audio control panel.
Position the OBS AUDIO selector to F/O, then use the First Officer's audio control panel.
Call any cabin handset.
Alert the ground crew that you want to speak to them.
Make a call to all cabin interphones at the same time.
Privately call any flight deck occupant.
Logon occurs automatically with FMC CDU route activation
The crew must manually log on to a participating ATC facility
An ATC facility must initiate the logon
Logon occurs automatically any time AC power is established on the airplane
VOR frequency
MCP heading
VHF frequency
Barometer setting
Push the CANC switch on the glareshield
Select the CANCEL command key on the MFD COMM page
Push the CANC/RCL switch on the display select panel
Either A or B
A medium priority uplink has been received and may be reviewed on the communications display
A VHF or HF selective call has been received and is waiting to be answered
A low priority uplink has been received and may be reviewed on the communications display
ACARS has failed
An incoming HF call requires a response.
Radio transmission is disabled during fueling.
A radio tuning panel is unserviceable.
A VHF or HF radio transmitter is keyed for 30 seconds or more.
Voice message from a cabin interphone location.
By a CABIN ALERT EICAS communications message.
By a CABIN READY EICAS communications message.
By a CABIN READY interphone signal.
The flight deck printer must be reset.
The flight deck printer has failed.
The flight deck printer paper is low
The flight deck printer is out of paper or the paper is jammed.
20
25
30
35
Tuning takes a maximum of 5 seconds.
Tuning takes a maximum of 10 seconds.
Tuning takes a maximum of 15 seconds.
Tuning takes a maximum of 20 seconds.
The left radio tuning panel is normally associated with VHF L and HF L.
The right radio tuning panel is normally associated with VHF R.
The center radio tuning panel is normally associated with VHF C and HF C.
The tuned frequency is displayed in the ACTIVE frequency window.
The left radio tuning panel is normally associated with VHF L and HF L.
The right radio tuning panel is normally associated with VHF R.
The center radio tuning panel is normally associated with VHF C and HF C.
The tuned frequency is displayed in the ACTIVE frequency window.
The flight deck printer must be reset.
The flight deck printer has failed.
The flight deck printer paper is low.
The flight deck printer is out of paper.
20 seconds
25 seconds
30 seconds
35 seconds
Tuning takes a maximum of 5 seconds.
Tuning takes a maximum of 10 seconds.
Tuning takes a maximum of 15 seconds.
Tuning takes a maximum of 20 seconds.
The center Radio Tuning panel is normally associated with VHF C and HF C.
The right Radio Tuning panel is normally associated with VHF R and HF R.
The left Radio Tuning panel is normally associated with VHF L and HF L.
The radio tuning panel is being used to tune a radio not normally associated with this radio tuning panel.
Data in the active frequency window when the selected radio is being used.
Dashes appear in both windows when the selected radio is failed or has been disconnected.
The Radio Tuning Panel is on.
The Radio Tuning Panel is off.
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