IRS
Also from: Inertial reference system
Provides attitude, heading and position information.
The main component of the IRS is the IRU. Initialisation is done through the MCDU. A PIT amber annunciator is displayed on the PFD in the event of a miscompare.
Control panel
The IRS button on the reversionary panel changes the attitude and heading source to the cross-side IRS. FD and AP modes disengage.
See also
Categories: Embraer 170/190 | Flight Instruments/Comm/Nav/FMS