BEFORE TAKEOFF
1. Anti-Ice/Deice Systems - CHECK (when icing conditions are anticipated). Set engine speed above 70% N2 and turn on the engine and wing anti-ice and tail deice. Check for annunciators to illuminate and extinguish (approximately 1 minute). Turn wing and e
NOTE
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CAUTION: DO NOT OPERATE WINDSHIELD ANTI-ICE ON THE GROUND AT HIGH ENGINE RPM.
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CAUTION: LIMIT GROUND OPERATION OF PITOT/STATIC HEAT TO TWO MINUTES TO PRECLUDE DAMAGE TO THE PITOT/STATIC HEATER.
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CAUTION: DO NOT CONTINUE OPERATING ENG/WING ANTI-ICE ON THE GROUND AT HIGH ENGINE RPM AFTER ANTI-ICE ANNUNCIATORS HAVE EXTINGUISHED.
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CAUTION: DO NOT OPERATE DEICE BOOTS WHEN AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE IS BELOW -35°C (-31°F).
2. Passenger Seats - POSITION in accordance with associated placard.
3. Anti-collision Lights - ON.
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Do not operate the anti-collision lights in conditions of fog, clouds or haze as the reflection of the light beam can cause disorientation or vertigo.
4. Landing or Recognition Lights - AS DESIRED.
5. Transponder - ON.
6. Cockpit Air Distribution - AS REQUIRED.
7. Air Source Selector - BOTH.
8. Flaps - SET FOR TAKEOFF.
9. Trim - SET FOR TAKEOFF.
10. Thrust Attenuator Switch - AUTO.
11. Radar - AS REQUIRED.
12. Anti-Ice/Deice Systems - ON if required.
13. Ignition - ON.
14. Pitot/Static Heat - ON.
15. Annunciator Panel - CHECKED.
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The thrust ATTENUATOR UNLOCKED LH and RH annunciator lights will be illuminated with throttles at idle but will extinguish when throttles are advanced for takeoff.