Aviation Mode - Garmin Gpsmap 196 Quick Start Manual

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'Goto' Destination ('Aviation' Mode)
To select an airport or a navaid as a 'Goto' destination:
1. Press the DIRECT TO key to display the 'Goto' page.
2. Use the UP/DOWN portion of the ARROW KEYPAD to select the identifi er, facility name, or city/
state/country name fi eld (in that order; identifi er only for intersections) and press ENTER.
3. Use the ARROW KEYPAD to enter the identifi er, facility name or city — As you scroll through the
characters, the GPSMAP 196 displays any database entries which match the characters that have
already been keyed in (if more than one entry exists in the database for the characters entered, a
duplicate waypoint window will appear, listing the country/region for each entry. Use the ENTER
key and ARROW KEYPAD to select the desired waypoint from the duplicate list). When the desired
waypoint is displayed, press ENTER.
4. With the on-screen 'Goto' button highlighted, press ENTER. A course is plotted from your present
position to the selected destination waypoint.
The DIRECT TO key can also be used to retrieve detailed information for your destination waypoint
(or for the next waypoint in a route). This feature is handy for retrieving navaid frequencies or airport
information, such as communication frequencies, runway information, fi eld elevation, available fuels and
approach information.
To view the Jeppesen database information for a destination airport or navaid when
navigating a route:
1. Press and hold DIRECT TO to display the waypoint information pages.
2. Use the ARROW KEYPAD to select the desired fi le tab at the top of the page.
3. Use the UP/DOWN portion of the ARROW KEYPAD to scroll through available frequencies on the
'Comm' fi le tab.
4. When viewing information for the 'Runway' or 'Approach' fi le tabs, use the ARROW KEYPAD to
highlight the runway designation or approach name and press ENTER. Then use the UP/DOWN
portion of the ARROW KEYPAD to scroll through available runways/approaches. Choose the runway
or approach you wish to see additional information for, and press ENTER to remove the list window.
To display the Jeppesen database information page when navigation is stopped, press the
DIRECT TO button, select the desired identifi er, then select the 'Show Details' button.
Quick Start
Selecting a 'Goto' Destination

(Aviation Mode)

Press the DIRECT TO key to display the Goto page.
Press and hold the DIRECT TO key to display the detailed
waypoint information pages for your destination waypoint, then,
use the ARROW KEYPAD to select the tabs at the top of the
page.
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