ESLD (ECAM SYSTEM LOGIC DATA)

AIRBUS A330:
HOW TO USE

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( CAUTION:

( THE DESCRIPTION OF THE SYSTEM LOGIC GIVEN IN THIS

PRODUCT IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND DOES NOT COVER THE TOTAL
SYSTEM LOGIC. IT IS PROVIDED ONLY AS AN AID TO HELP YOU
UNDERSTAND THE SYSTEM AND TROUBLESHOOT THE AIRCRAFT.

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( The ESLD can be used to find the following information:

( Required computer inputs

( Applicable computer logic
( Type of computer input (digital, ARINC, etc.)
( Messages (text code)
( Procedure and status messages
( Color of messages
( Flight phase inhibition
( ARINC label data
( Aural warning generation data
( Overhead panel annunciator light data

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( The ESLD Covers :

( Chapter 31-51:

( ESLD FWS Description/Operation

( Warning index
( Contains each warning criteriom (warning-page presentation (corresponds to ATA
31-51-00 to 31-51-70)
( FWC Display Logic

( Chapter 31-52:

( ESLD FWC Description/Operation

( Describes and details the FWC input/output signals
( Describes the FWC connector pin assignment

( Chapter 31-54:

( ESLD SDAC Description/Operation

( Describes and details the SDAC input/output signals
( Describes the SDAC connector pin assignment

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( I ) ESLD Bookmark

ESLD FWS Description /Operation

Access to Warning Criteria page and FWC Display Logic through the alarm index
Access to Warning Criteria pages
Access to FWC Display Logic

ESLD FWC Description /Operation

FWC Pin Assignment
FWC input/output signals

ESLD SDAC Description /Operation

SDAC Pin Assignment
SDAC input/output signals

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( II ) FIND Command Key

1. The Find command key is used for quick access to specific data.

2. You can select the “Match Whole Word Only” box if you want that the information you enter
matches exactly the writing format of the source data.

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( III) Copy of data :

A. “ T ” function ( ):

•1. Use the “ T” function

•2. Drag the pointing device and highlight the data you want to copy

•3. Press Ctrl-C

•4. Get access to the file that may contain the data

•5. Press Ctrl-V in the find funtion ( )

•6. Search Result is hightlighted in blue

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( IV ) Warning Index menu:

A. Search function ( ): Example: Warning “BLOWING FAULT”

•1. Use the “ Find ” Function

•2. Type “BLOWING FAULT”

•3. Click on Find

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( IV ) Warning Index menu (Cont ’d):

A. Search function : Example: Warning “BLOWING FAULT”

•4. Search Result is Highlighted in Blue

•5. Drag the pointing device in corresponding area (blue box) and click

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( IV ) Warning Index menu (Cont ’d):

A. Search function : Example: Warning “BLOWING FAULT”

6. Associated Blue Book page is displayed.

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( IV ) Warning Index menu (Cont ’d):

A. Search function : Example: Warning “BLOWING FAULT”

•7. Drag the pointing device in corresponding area (blue box) and click

•8. Associated Logic diagram is displayed.

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( IV ) Warning Index menu (Cont ’d):

A. Search function : Example: Warning “BLOWING FAULT”

•9. From the logic diagram page, drag the pointing device in corresponding area and click

•10. Associated alarm text is displayed

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( IV ) Warning Index menu (Cont’d):

B. Part description:

Each Logic Page is divided into two parts: Example: Warning “BLOWING FAULT ”

B.1. System Logic Part (logic diagram)

corresponds to the logic number

correspond to:
(a) the title of the alarm
(b) or the A/C warning wording

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( IV ) Warning Index menu (Cont’d):

B. Part Description:

Each Logic Page is divided into two parts: Example: Warning “BLOWING FAULT”

B.2. Typical System Logic Page

(second part): Displayed Message

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( IV ) Warning Index menu (Cont’d)

C. Meaning of data logics: Example: Warning “BLOWING FAULT”

Message Generation Logic

Inputs
Operational data
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( IV ) Warning Index menu (Cont’d)

C.1. Details information: Example: Warning “BLOWING FAULT ”

Inputs:

UASKD = Signal code

VEIC = Signal code
or = Type of inputs

Message Generation Logic

Operational data
Aural warning

Visual warning
Text code (text code transmitted in ARINC 429 format
via labels 112 ( ), 357 ( ) and ( ))
Flight phase inhibition
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( IV ) Warning Index menu (Cont’d)

C.2. Meaning of main typical signal symbols of an FWC Display Logic page

Input signals:

= Boolean value: FWC input bus = Numerical value from SDAC or another bus

= Incoming discrete from FWC connector = Analog Input

Internal signals
= Incoming signal logic sheet = Incoming numerical value from another sheet

Output external signals

= Outgoing boolean value available for processing

= Outgoing numerical value available for processing

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( IV ) Warning Index menu (Cont’d):

D. Displayed text: Example: Warning “BLOWING FAULT ”

Displayed text VENT = Heading

BLOWING FAULT = Title of the ECAM warning

Text
Color

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( V ) Warning criteria menu:

A. Search function ( ): Example: Warning “BLOWING FAULT”

•1. Use the “ Find ” Function

•2. Type “BLOWING FAULT ”

•3. Click on Find

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( V ) Warning Criteria menu (Cont’d):

A. Search function : Example: Warning “BLOWING FAULT”

•4. Search Result is Highlighted in Blue

•5. The requested Warning Criteria page is displayed

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( VI ) FWC Display Logic menu:

A. Search function: Example: Signal Name “VEIC ”

•1. Use the “ Find ” Function

•2. Type the Signal Name “VEIC”

•3. Click on Find

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( VI ) FWC Display Logic menu (Cont ’d):

A. Search function: Example: Signal Name “VEIC ”

•4. Search Result is Highlighted in Blue

•5. The requested VEIC signal is displayed on its associated FWC Display Logic page

VEIC

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( VI ) FWC Display Logic menu (Cont ’d):

B. Search function: Example: find the logic of the second signal “UASKD” of warning “BLOWING FAULT”

•1. Click on the FWC Display Logic menu of the bookmark to return to the first page of this index:

•2. Click on the ”Hand Tool” section ( ) (do the step 2. and 3. only if your previous data is always highlighted
in blue)

•3. Then click on the file of the FWC Display Logic page: now the first page of the FWC Display Logic file is active

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( VI ) FWC Display Logic menu (Cont ’d):

B. Search function: Example: find the logic of the second signal “UASKD” of “BLOWING FAULT” alarm

•4. Do steps 1., 2. and 3. in para. (VI), A. again with signal name “UASKD“ in the find function instead of “VEIC “

•5. Search Result is Highlighted in Blue

•6. The requested logic of “UASKD“ signal is displayed on its associated FWC Display Logic page

UASKD signal

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( VI ) FWC Display Logic menu (Cont ’d):

C. Tip to avoid searching a data in a menu other than the one selected (the search is not successful)

Example: you typed “VAIC“ but “VAIC“ does not exist

1. Click on the menu just below FWC Display Logic

2. Record the page number of the index page, e.g. 4109

It means that the last page of the FWC Display Logic menu is 4108

3. Click on the FWC Display Logic menu

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( VI ) FWC Display Logic menu (Cont ’d):

C. Tip to avoid searching a data in a menu other than the one selected (the search is not successful)

Example: you typed “VAIC“ but “VAIC“ does not exist

4. Do steps 1., 2. and 3 in para. ( VI ) A. with “VAIC”

5. The index page number begins to increment

6. As soon as page 4109 appears, it means that the data you typed in the Find field has not been found

7. Stop the find function (click on Cancel)

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( VII ) FWC Signals menu:

A. FWC Signals menu (Search function) : Example: Signal Name “VEIC ”

•1. Use the “ Find ” Function

•2. Type the Signal Name “VEIC”

•3. Click on Find

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( VII ) FWC Signals menu (Cont ’d):

A. FWC Signals menu (Search function) : Example: Signal Name “VEIC ”

•4. Result is Highlighted in Blue (not shown)

•5. Signal Name “VEIC” is an input discrete re-injected on FWC output Label-SDI-Bit 6 01 22.

: Signal identification : Source name

: bit at 1
: Label-SDI/Bit
: bit at 0
: Input Signal Type

: Parameter name with bit 22 at 1

: Parameter name with bit 22 at 0

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( VIII ) FWC Connector menu:

A. FWC Connector menu: Example: Signal Name “VEIC ”

1. Selecting “Find” will display SDAC L1-1 position on the connector (SDAC L1-1 is highlighted in blue)

2. FWC connector pin assignment for “VEIC signal” :

is on Left Medium (Middle) Plug (LMP) 11 A, B (on label-SDI-bit 6 01 22))

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( IX ) SDAC Signals menu:

A. SDAC Signals menu (Search function) : Example: Signal Name “VEIC ”

•1. . Selecting “Find” will display VEIC position (VEIC is Highlighted in Blue)

•2. Signal Name “VEIC” is an input discrete re-injected on SDAC output Label-SDI-Bit 6 01 22

: Signal identification : Source name

: bit at 1
: Label-SDI/Bit
: bit at 0

: Input Signal Type

: Parameter name with bit 22 at 1
: Parameter name with bit 22 at 0

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( X ) SDAC Connector menu:

A. SDAC Connector menu: Example: Signal Name “VEIC ”

1. Selecting “Find” will display VEIC position on the connector (VEIC is highlighted in blue)

2. SDAC connector pin assignment for “VEIC signal” is on Left Top Plug (LTP) 05J

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( Summary

( (example for “BLOWING FAULT” ECAM warning)

(Refer to Warning Index menu

(Refer to Warning Criteria menu
(Refer to FWC Display Logic menu
(Refer to FWC Signals menu
(Refer to FWC Connector menu
(Refer to SDAC Signals menu
(Refer to SDAC Connector menu

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