GPS Navigation
Enabling/disabling the Compass Arc:
1) With the Map Page displayed, press the MENU Key.
2) Touch Set Up Map.
3) Under the 'General' Tab, touch and drag to scroll down to the Compass
Arc field.
4) Touch
.
5) Touch On or Off.
When using the compass arc on the map display, the heading reference will be
shown as a dashed line for several seconds. If a cross wind is present, the ownship
symbol will rotate slightly to show the difference between the aircraft's heading (if
available) and ground track.
5.2 USING MAP DISPLAYS
WARNING: The G3X Touch
awareness only.
Map displays are used extensively in the G3X Touch to provide situational awareness
in flight. Most G3X Touch maps can display the following information:
• Airports, NAVAIDs, airspaces, airways, land data (highways, cities, lakes, rivers,
borders, etc.) with names
• Map Pointer information (distance and bearing to pointer, location of pointer,
name, and other pertinent information)
• Map range
• Aircraft icon (representing present position)
• Flight plan legs
• User waypoints
• Track vector
• Topography data
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Pilot's Guide for Certified Aircraft
190-02472-00 Rev. D