GTX 327 Installation Manual Page 5-9190-00187-02 Revision K5.2.6 OPERATION CONFIGURATION Pages5.2.6.1 First Configuration PageVS RATE (Vertical Speed Rate)This field is the typical vertical speed for climb/descent of the aircraft. This number determines when aclimb or descent arrow is displayed on the PRESSURE ALT page of the GTX 327. The range is 0 (zero)feet per minute to 9999 feet per minute. It is set to 500 fpm at the factory.FLT TMR (Flight Timer)Available choices are MANUAL, CLEAR and ACCUMULATE. Selecting CLEAR resets Flight Time tozero and starts the flight timer when lift off is sensed.Selection DescriptionMANUAL Flight timer START/STOP is controlled manually by the pilot.CLEAR DEFAULT. Automated flight timer START/STOP resets to zero at everylift off.ACCUMULATE Automated flight timer START/STOP continues counting up at lift off.VFR ID (VFR Transponder Code)This field is the four-digit code that will be selected when the user presses the GTX 327 VFR key. In theUnited States, 1200 is the VFR code for any altitude. Many European countries use 7000 as the VFRcode. It is set to 1200 at the factory.FORMAT (Altitude Format)This field determines how the pressure altitude will be shown on the GTX 327 display.Selection DescriptionFLIGHT LVL(Flight Level)DEFAULT. The pressure altitude is displayed in hundreds of feet.For example, a pressure altitude of 12,300 feet is displayed as “FL123”.FEET Pressure altitude is displayed in feet.METERS Pressure altitude is displayed in meters.First Configuration Page