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RESET [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reset
1, record 1, English, reset
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- re-engage 2, record 1, English, re%2Dengage
verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To set again. 3, record 1, English, - reset
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Re-engage L/E circuit breaker. 2, record 1, English, - reset
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Reset a circuit breaker. 4, record 1, English, - reset
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réenclencher
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9enclencher
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rétablir un contact électrique. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9enclencher
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réenclencher : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance et Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9enclencher
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Réenclencher le disjoncteur bec. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9enclencher
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reset a counter
1, record 2, English, reset%20a%20counter
correct, verb, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- reset 1, record 2, English, reset
correct, verb, standardized
- restore 2, record 2, English, restore
correct, verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To cause a counter to take the state corresponding to a specified initial number. 3, record 2, English, - reset%20a%20counter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reset a counter; reset: terms standardized by CSA and ISO. 4, record 2, English, - reset%20a%20counter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- remettre à l'état initial un compteur
1, record 2, French, remettre%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20initial%20un%20compteur
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- remettre à l'état initial 1, record 2, French, remettre%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20initial
correct, standardized
- remettre à zéro 2, record 2, French, remettre%20%C3%A0%20z%C3%A9ro
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ramener un compteur à l'état correspondant à un nombre initial donné. 3, record 2, French, - remettre%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20initial%20un%20compteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
remettre à l'état initial un compteur; remettre à l'état initial : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - remettre%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20initial%20un%20compteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Soporte lógico (Software)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- restaurar
1, record 2, Spanish, restaurar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situar o colocar un valor o condición previo en un contador [...] 2, record 2, Spanish, - restaurar
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reset
1, record 3, English, reset
correct, see observation, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- set 2, record 3, English, set
correct, see observation, verb
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
DI - direction indicator. A gyro instrument which indicates the magnetic heading of an aircraft. The DI, also known as the directional gyro (DG), is free of the turning errors associated with magnetic compasses but is prone to precession (wander) and must be reset against the magnetic compass at intervals. 3, record 3, English, - reset
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Aligning the Heading Indicator. On small aircraft like the Cessna 182RG, the pilot sets the heading indicator to coincide with the compass before takeoff and resets it periodically during flight to make sure that it remains in sync with the compass. The heading indicator drifts because it's based on a gyro, which precesses with time. 2, record 3, English, - reset
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Set" and "reset" express the same reality except for the time aspect and are not real synonyms. However, because of the necessity to periodically and continuously "reset" the gyros, one could say that the pilot "resets" the instruments in flight as well as he "sets" or "resets" them before take-off, referring to the last in-flight setting operation. "Reset" would be more appropriate for in-flight setting operation. 4, record 3, English, - reset
Record 3, Key term(s)
- setting
- resetting
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- recaler
1, record 3, French, recaler
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- caler 2, record 3, French, caler
correct, see observation
- réajuster 3, record 3, French, r%C3%A9ajuster
correct, see observation
- réaligner 3, record 3, French, r%C3%A9aligner
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conservateur de cap ou compas gyroscopique : il fonctionne à partir d'un gyroscope interne qui fournit des informations de cap précises lorsqu'il a été recalé sur un cap correct à l'aide du compas magnétique. Cette opération de recalage doit être effectuée avant le roulage et régulièrement en vol par le pilote du fait des frottements et de la précession. Le cap de l'avion se lit en haut de l'instrument. 4, record 3, French, - recaler
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le conservateur de cap directionnel [...] présente l'avantage de conserver une référence de cap choisi par le pilote, quelle que soit la phase du vol de l'avion. [C'est] un gyroscope dont le rotor tourne à 10 000 tr/mn. Il a la propriété de garder la position fixe par rapport à l'espace. Il nécessite tout de même un compas pour le recaler avant chaque vol. 5, record 3, French, - recaler
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Alignement du conservateur de cap. Sur les petits appareils comme le Cessna 182RG, le pilote règle le conservateur de cap pour qu'il coïncide avec le compas avant le décollage, et le réajuste périodiquement pendant le vol pour être sûr qu'il reste synchronisé avec le compas. 3, record 3, French, - recaler
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 CONT
[...] il est nécessaire de caler votre horizon artificiel avant le décollage en affichant une assiette de référence telle que l'assiette 0 corresponde à la référence fuselage horizontal en vol en palier. 6, record 3, French, - recaler
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En contexte les termes «caler» et «recaler» sont souvent pris l'un pour l'autre même si, strictement, ils expriment une action se produisant l'une par rapport à l'autre dans le temps. Tout étant relatif, on peut cependant dire que le pilote «cale» les gyros une première fois avant chaque décollage et les «recale» par la suite en vol, comme on peut tout aussi bien dire que le pilote «recale» les gyros avant le décollage, l'action se situant en rapport avec le dernier recalage des appareils au cours du dernier vol. En cours de vol, on dira plus justement «recaler». 7, record 3, French, - recaler
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réajuster : Certains ouvrages préconisent la forme «rajuster» et dénoncent la forme «réajuster»; cependant les ouvrages modernes acceptent «réajuster» et précisent que cette forme gagne du terrain. 7, record 3, French, - recaler
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Recaler les centrales inertielles de navigation. 8, record 3, French, - recaler
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-07-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Postal Service Operation
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
- Machinery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- reset
1, record 4, English, reset
officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- resetting 1, record 4, English, resetting
officially approved
- clearing 1, record 4, English, clearing
officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reset (of a counter or a flip-flop), clearing (of a counter). 2, record 4, English, - reset
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
reset; clearing: Terms officially approved by the Postal Mechanization Terminology Standardization Committee. 3, record 4, English, - reset
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation postale
- Timbres et oblitération
- Machines
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réarmement
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9armement
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- réenclenchement 1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9enclenchement
masculine noun, officially approved
- remise à zéro 1, record 4, French, remise%20%C3%A0%20z%C3%A9ro
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réarmement (d'un relais thermique), remise à zéro (d'un compteur ou d'une bascule). 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9armement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réenclenchement; remise à zéro; réarmement : Termes uniformisés par le comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie de la mécanisation postale. 3, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9armement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
UNI FR: réenclenchement--9au 3, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9armement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
UNI FR: remise à zéro--9au 3, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9armement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-06-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Electrical Relays
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- reset
1, record 5, English, reset
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Relais (Distribution électrique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- réenclencher
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9enclencher
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- réarmer 1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9armer
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-05-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- reset
1, record 6, English, reset
verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- remanier 1, record 6, French, remanier
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reprendre une composition dans le composteur pour la corriger. 1, record 6, French, - remanier
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-06-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- reset
1, record 7, English, reset
verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- réarmer
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9armer
officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 2, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9armer
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1982-03-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- reset
1, record 8, English, reset
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- réarmement
1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9armement
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soupapes, clapets, sectionnements. 1, record 8, French, - r%C3%A9armement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
- Scientific Instruments
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- reset
1, record 9, English, reset
verb
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
reset the direction indicator to, by or with the compass 1, record 9, English, - reset
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- recaler 1, record 9, French, recaler
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur le compas, l'indicateur de direction. L'axe doit être recalé en direction tous les 15 ou 20 minutes. 1, record 9, French, - recaler
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- reset
1, record 10, English, reset
verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- rajuster. 1, record 10, French, rajuster%2E
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- ramener 1, record 10, French, ramener
- reculer 1, record 10, French, reculer
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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