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SECTION 8: FLIGHT PLANNING
The following discussions pertain to the Multi Function
Display, unless otherwise indicated.
8.1
USER DEFINED WAYPOINTS
Figure 8-1 User WPT Information Page
Select the User WPT Information Page
1) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the 'WPT' page
group.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the fifth
rectangular page icon.
Create a New User Waypoint
1) With the User Waypoint Information Page displayed,
press the NEW Softkey. A waypoint is created at
the current aircraft position.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to enter first character of
the waypoint name.
3) Turn the large FMS Knob to move the cursor to the
next character field.
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SECTION 8 – FLIGHT PLANNING
4) Repeat steps 2 and 3 until the desired name is
entered.
5) Press the ENT Key.
6) The cursor is now in the 'REFERENCE WAYPOINTS'
field. If desired, the waypoint can be modified by
changing the reference waypoint. Turn the FMS
Knobs to enter the position coordinates or the radial
and distance from the reference waypoint.
7) Press the FMS Knob to remove the flashing
cursor.
Modify a User Waypoint
1) With the User Waypoint Information Page displayed,
press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor.
2) Turn the large FMS Knob to move the cursor to the
desired field and turn the small FMS Knob to make
changes.
3) Press the ENT Key to accept the changes.
4) Press the FMS Knob to remove the flashing
cursor.
Delete a User Waypoint
1) Select the User Waypoint Information Page and
press the DELETE Softkey.
2) The message 'Would you like to delete the user
waypoint' is displayed. With 'YES' highlighted,
press the ENT Key.
Create User Waypoints from the Navigation
Map Page
1) With the Navigation Map Page displayed, push
the Joystick to activate the panning function. The
target pointer is displayed at the present aircraft
position.
2) Move the Joystick to place the pointer at the
desired position
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