Create A User Waypoint Defined By A Radial & Distance From Another Waypoint - Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Manual

12) Press the ENT Key.
13) Repeat step 10 to enter the next waypoint name.
14) Press the ENT Key. The cursor is displayed in the 'RAD' (radial) field for the
second waypoint. Enter the desired radial from the reference waypoint.
15) Press the ENT Key.
16) Press the FMS Knob to remove the flashing cursor.
CREATE A USER WAYPOINT DEFINED BY A RADIAL & DISTANCE FROM
ANOTHER WAYPOINT
1) Turn the large FMS Knob on the MFD Control Unit to select the 'WPT' page
group.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the User WPT Information Page.
3) Select the NEW Softkey. A waypoint is created at the current aircraft
position.
4) Enter the desired waypoint name.
5) Press the ENT Key.
6) The cursor is now in the 'WAYPOINT TYPE' field. If desired, the waypoint
can be made temporary (deleted automatically when the system is turned
off). If the waypoint is to remain in the system, proceed to step 7.
a) Turn the large FMS Knob one click to the left to highlight
'TEMPORARY'.
b) Press the ENT Key to place a check-mark in the box. Turn the large
FMS Knob to place the cursor back in the 'WAYPOINT TYPE' field.
7) With the cursor in the 'WAYPOINT TYPE' field, turn the small FMS Knob to
display a list of waypoint types.
8) Turn the small FMS Knob to select RAD/DIS (radial/distance).
9) Press the ENT Key.
10) The cursor moves to the 'REFERENCE WAYPOINTS' field. With the first
waypoint name highlighted, use the FMS Knobs to enter the desired
waypoint name. Waypoints may also be selected as follows:
a) When a flight plan is active, turning the small FMS Knob to the left will
display a list of the flight plan waypoints.
b) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the desired waypoint.
c) Press the ENT Key.
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