From 5ff11dde6942719711503d2a6bb24b32c3bfb957 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Max Rumsey Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2024 18:30:44 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] Adds some additional detail, moves HMI section to tip box. --- docs/controller-skills/towerstrips.md | 19 +++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/controller-skills/towerstrips.md b/docs/controller-skills/towerstrips.md index eb46249d2..b7abecff3 100644 --- a/docs/controller-skills/towerstrips.md +++ b/docs/controller-skills/towerstrips.md @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ If the client is installed correctly, there will be an *OzStrips* option in the ## Usage -After logging onto the network, open the plugin from the dropdown menu, and select the desired aerodrome, or type the ICAO code into the field. +After logging onto the network, open the plugin from the dropdown menu, and select the desired aerodrome, or type the ICAO code into the text field.
![Select Aerodrome](../controller-skills/img/ozstripsaerodromeselect.png){ width="700" } @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Strips can be moved in between strip bays by clicking on their callsign, and cli Selecting a track on the Ground Radar or ASD will select the relevant strip in OzStrips, and vice versa. !!! Note - **Strips can not be *SID triggered* from Holding Point to Runway** + **Strips can not be *SID triggered* from Holding Point to Runway.** This is to prevent incidental placement onto the runway. @@ -88,8 +88,8 @@ The background colour of the strip corresponds to its status as an arrival or a | 16 | Requested Level | Open flightplan | | 17 | Cleared Level | Change | | 18 | Takeoff Timer | Start / Reset | -| 19 | Global Ops Data | Change | -| 20 | Local Remarks | Change | +| 19 | vatSys Global Ops Data | Change | +| 20 | OzStrips Remarks | Change | ### Queueing and Reordering @@ -97,11 +97,14 @@ A strip can be placed into the queue by selecting the strip and then pressing "A ## Workload Management -While use of OzStrips can aid situational awareness, it is important to use it in such a manner that it doesn't negatively impact your productivity. +While the use of OzStrips can aid situational awareness, it is ideal to be used in such a manner that it doesn't negatively impact your productivity. + +!!! Tip + It is important that you communicate instructions concurrently while you move strips in OzStrips. Don't move strips before you do the action or obtain a readback, incase you get interrupted. ### Cocking Strips -Left clicking on the strip's EOBT will highlight and cock the strip, making it stand out. It is recommended to mark strips this way, if there is an outstanding request. +Left clicking on the strip's EOBT will highlight and cock the strip, making it stand out. It is recommended to mark strips this way if there is an outstanding request. ### Queue Management @@ -111,7 +114,3 @@ When an aircraft is in a queue, make sure the aircraft's bay location represents !!! Example An aircraft in a queue for an airways clearance, would remain in the *Preactive* bay, below the queue bar, not in the *Cleared* bay. - -### HMI - -It is important that you communicate instructions concurrently while you move strips in OzStrips. Don't move strips before you do the action or obtain a readback, incase you get interrupted. \ No newline at end of file