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Flight Management
Each visual approach will have two transitions, the straight in transition (STRAIGHT)
and the Vectors-to-Final transition (VECTORS). The visual approach waypoints (fixes)
consist of the initial fix (STRGHT), the final approach fix (FINAL), and the missed ap-
proach point (RWxx). A 3 degree glide path is calculated from the missed approach point
up to each waypoint along the extended straight-in path.
Loading and activating a visual approach using the PROC Key:
1) Press the PROC Key. The 'Procedures' Window is displayed.
2) Highlight 'Select Approach', and press the ENT Key. The 'PROC - Approach
Loading' Page is displayed.
3) Select the airport and approach:
a) Use the FMS Knob to select an airport, if necessary, and press the ENT
Key.
b) Select a visual approach from the list and press the ENT Key.
4) Select a transition and press the ENT Key.
5) Minimums:
a) To set 'Minimums', turn the small FMS Knob to select 'BARO', 'TEMP
COMP', or 'RAD ALT', and press the ENT Key. Turn the small FMS Knob
to select the altitude, and press the ENT Key.
b) If 'TEMP COMP' was selected, the cursor moves to the temperature
field. Turn the small FMS Knob to select the temperature, and press the
ENT Key.
Or:
To skip setting minimums, press the ENT Key.
6) Press the ENT Key with 'Load?' highlighted to load the approach procedure
('Load' is only available if there is no previous approach already loaded in
flight plan); or turn the large FMS Knob to highlight 'Activate' and press the
ENT Key procedure.
When GPS is not approved for the selected final approach course, the
message '-NOT APPROVED FOR GPS - GPS guidance is for monitoring only.
Load approach>' is displayed. With 'Yes' highlighted, press the ENT Key.
When a visual approach is selected, the message 'Obstacle clearance is not
provided for visual approaches' is displayed. With 'OK' highlighted, press
the ENT Key.
7) The message 'Obstacle clearance is not provided for visual approaches' is
displayed. Press ENT to continue.
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Garmin G1000 NXi Cockpit Reference Guide for the Beechcraft 200/B200 Series
190-02040-01 Rev. B
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