Flying To A Vor Station - Vertex Standard Pilot VXA-210 Operating Manual

Flying to a VOR Station

The VXA-210 can indicate the deviation from the
direct course to a VOR station.
r Select a VOR station on your aeronautical chart
and turn the DIAL selector knob (or enter the
frequency directly with the keypad) to the fre-
quency of the VOR station.
r To indicate the deviation between your current
flight path and the desired course, press [ F ] à
[ 4 ( CDI )] to change to the CDI (Course Devia-
tion Indicator) mode. The "C
A " will appear above the frequency field
RROW
on the display when your aircraft is off the direct
course to the VOR station.
r When your aircraft is off course to the right, the
Course Deviation Arrow display will show bars
to the left side of the diamond (" | | ¯ "). When
your aircraft is off course to the left, the Course
Deviation Arrow display will show bars to the
right side of the diamond (" ¯ | | "). Correct your
course until no bars appear on either side of the
CDI "diamond" (only " ¯ " will be visible when
the heading is correct).
r To return to the DVOR mode, press [ F ] à [ 1
( DVOR )] .
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VOR N
AVIGATION
The Aircraft is "ON COURSE"
OFF COURSE to the "right" 6 degrees
D
OURSE EVIATION
OFF COURSE to the "left" 6 degrees
VXA-210 P O
ILOT PERATING
M
ANUAL