WINDOW HEAT Control Panel
Overview
The Window Heat Control Panel manages the heating of both side windows and forward windshields on the left and right sides of the cockpit. Each switch is independently controlled and features status feedback for system faults.
Panel Components
L(R) WDW WINDOW HEAT Switch
- Released: Window heat is off for the corresponding left or right side window.
- FAULT ON: A failure has occurred in the window heat system.
- Pushed: The window begins heating automatically after the aircraft is powered up.
L(R) WSHLD WINDOW HEAT Switch
- Released: Forward windshield heat is off for the corresponding side.
- FAULT ON: Indicates a failure in the forward windshield heat system.
- Pushed: The windshield starts to heat once the aircraft is powered up.