Flight Plan Catalog Options - Garmin GNC 420 Pilot's Manual & Reference

FLIGHT PLANS
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Flight Plan
Catalog Options
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Flight Plan Catalog Options

The following options (some covered on the preceding pages) are available for the
flight plan catalog:
Activate Flight Plan? allows you to select the flight plan for navigation guidance, as
described on page 56.
Invert & Activate FPL? allows you to reverse the highlighted flight plan and select it
for navigation guidance, as described on page 56.
Create New Flight Plan? allows you to create a new flight plan, as described on page 54.
Crossfill? allows you to transfer a direct-to-destination, the active flight plan, any stored flight
plan or user waypoints to a second 400 Series or 500-Series Garmin unit. Some crossfill opera-
tions can be done automatically. If both units are set to "auto", a change in the direct-to destina-
tion or active flight plan on one unit will also be seen on the other.
To crossfill flight plans between two GPS units:
1. Select the "Crossfill?" option from the flight plan catalog options and press
2. Rotate the large right knob (
3. Rotate the small right knob (
automatically transfer the active flight plan or direct-to selection to another 400 or 500 Series
Garmin unit, without user intervention.
4. If "Manual" is selected. Rotate the large right knob (
rotate the small right knob (
flight plan, flight plan, all user waypoints, or a single user waypoint). When "Flight Plan" or "User
Waypoint" is selected, a second field will appear to the immediate right of the "Transfer" field. Use
a d
the small ( ) and large (
waypoint you wish to transfer.
5. The "Cross-Side" field allows you to designate the sending and receiving units in a crossfill operation.
d
Rotate the large right knob (
to select "To" or "From". Press
6. Rotate the large right knob (
d
) to select the "Method" field.
a
) to select "Auto" or "Manual" and press
d
) to select the "Transfer" field, then,
a
) to select the type of information to transfer between units (active
) right knobs to enter the number of the flight plan or the name of the user
) and select the "Cross-Side" field, then rotate the small right knob (
to confirm the selection.
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d
) to highlight "Initiate Transfer?" and press
.
E
. "Auto" will
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a
)
.
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