Navigating Direct To - Garmin GNC 355 Pilot's Manual

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Navigating Direct To

While most direct-to operations follow the same basic steps, the method for
selecting a waypoint may vary.
DIRECT TO A NEW WAYPOINT
1. Tap Direct To.
2. Select a waypoint identifier.
3. Tap Course and specify the course heading (if a specific course is necessary).
4. Activate the selection.
DIRECT TO A FLIGHT PLAN WAYPOINT
Flight Plan Waypoints
If a flight plan exists, waypoint
sequencing resumes once you
reach the direct-to waypoint. If
the waypoint is not in the flight
plan, the flight plan is no longer
active but remains available.
DIRECT TO THE NEAREST AIRPORT
1. Tap Direct To.
2. Select NRST APT tab.
3. Select an airport.
4. Activate the selection.
DIRECT TO A MAP WAYPOINT
MAPWPT
For map locations without an
existing name, Direct To assigns
the "MAPWPT" identifier.
Bearing, distance, and map
coordinates display on the
Waypoint tab.
You can modify direct-to routes on Map using the Graphical Edit function the
same as you would a flight plan.
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Direct To options are not available for all
flight plan entries. Some entries include
holds and course reversals which are not
selectable using Direct To.
1. Tap Direct To.
2. Select FPL tab.
3. Select a flight plan leg.
4. Activate the selection.
Apply a direct-to course to any location
on the map.
1. Tap a location on Map.
2. Tap Direct To.
3. Activate the selection.
Pilot's Guide 190-02488-01 Rev. B