Section 1 Overview ........................................................................................ 1
1.1 Unit Overview ............................................................................................................1
1.2 Getting Started .........................................................................................................2
Battery Installation ............................................................................................................... 2
Charging the Battery ............................................................................................................ 4
GPS Receiver Status ............................................................................................................. 4
Display Orientation ............................................................................................................... 4
1.3 Operation ...................................................................................................................5
Dedicated Icons .................................................................................................................... 5
Page Buttons ....................................................................................................................... 5
Main Menu .......................................................................................................................... 6
Option Menus .................................................................................................................... 11
Data Entry .......................................................................................................................... 12
1.5 Using Map displays .................................................................................................13
Map Panning ..................................................................................................................... 13
Map Range ........................................................................................................................ 15
Map Overlays ..................................................................................................................... 15
2.1 Flight data ...............................................................................................................17
Data Fields ......................................................................................................................... 17
Numeric Flight Data ........................................................................................................... 17
2.2 hSi/Panel ..................................................................................................................18
Setting the Bug Indicator .................................................................................................... 18
Manually Setting a Course .................................................................................................. 18
Using the VNAV Feature ..................................................................................................... 19
2.4 waypoints ................................................................................................................20
Nearest Information ........................................................................................................... 21
User Waypoints .................................................................................................................. 21
2.5 direct-to Navigation ...............................................................................................22
3.2 Flight Plan creation ................................................................................................25
3.4 Flight Plan Storage .................................................................................................27
3.6 Flight Plan deletion ................................................................................................28
3.7 approaches ..............................................................................................................29
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