Waypoints - Garmin aera 796 Pilot's Manual

are called "flight levels" and are described as FL450 for 45,000 feet MSL). Jet Routes
are designated with a "J" before the route number.
Low Altitude Airways are drawn in gray. High Altitude Airways are drawn in green.
When both types of airways are displayed, high altitude airways are drawn on top of
Low Altitude Airways.
When airways are selected for display on the map, the airway waypoints (VORs,
NDBs and Intersections) are also displayed.
Displaying/removing airways:
1) From the Main Menu, touch Map > Menu > Set Up Map
2) Touch the
3) Touch the 'Airways' data option button to select the desired setting ('Off',
'Low', 'High', or 'Both').

2.5 WAYPOINTS

Waypoints are predetermined geographical positions (internal database) or pilot-
entered positions, and are used for all phases of flight planning and navigation.
Waypoints can be selected by entering the ICAO identifier, entering the name of
the facility, or by entering the city name.
The waypoint function allows the pilot to review airport/runway information,
frequencies, Airport Directory information (if available), weather information (if avail-
able) and Terminal Procedure Charts, by touching the desired tab (Info, Freq, WX,
AOPA, or TERPs). The pilot can manually enter the identifier or the aera 795/796
will choose the most appropriate identifier based on the current position and phase
of flight.
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buttons to select the 'Navaid' Category.
Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide
GPS Navigation
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