Add Arrival Procedures (Stars); Add Approach Procedures - Garmin GNS 480 Pilot's Manual

Selecting an Alternate Airport
1. Press FN and then PROC to go to the Procedure Mode.
2. Press the Select key next to the Alternate airport.
3. Next, press the Load key to load the alternate to the destination airport into your flight plan. \
4. If you want to choose a different Alternate airport, press Modify, choose another airport with the
Large and Small knobs and press Menu/Enter. If you do not have an Alternate airport, select one by
pressing Modify and select one with the Large and Small knobs followed by pressing Menu/Enter.
5. Insert any waypoints, or airways, for the diversion and then press EXEC.
NOTE: When you execute the changed plan, you will not have an active leg until you activate
a new flight plan leg with either the FlyLeg, Direct-To, or CrsTo functions.
For an alternate nearby airport, use the NRST function and fly Direct-To a new DEST (destina-
tion).
E. Add Arrival Procedures (STARS)
1. Press the Arrival key in the Destination section.
2. Use the Large and Small knobs to select the runway, arrival, and transition.
3. Press Menu/Enter.
F. Add Approach Procedures
1. Press the Appr key. Select the approach with the Large and Small knobs, or the keys on the right side
of the display. Press Menu/Enter.
2. Press the XPND (Expand) key to view all waypoints and legs in the flight plan. Every waypoint, airway,
procedure, and intersection is shown with the bearing and distance of each leg. Verify the waypoints in
your flight plan and resolve any discontinuities.
3. Press EXEC.
Basic Operation
Flight Planning
Flying Direct to a Waypoint in a
Flight Plan
1. Press Direct-To. The flight plan waypoint
list will be displayed.
2. Turn the Large knob to highlight the
desired waypoint.
3. Press the Direct key on the right side of
the display.
Making a Flight Plan Leg Active
With the FlyLeg Menu selection, you can
activate a particular leg of your flight plan.
This feature allows you to bypass a waypoint
in your flight plan.
1. Press Direct-To.
2. Select the desired leg of your flight plan
with the Large knob (ActFP smart key is
highlighted).
3. Press the FlyLeg key to activate the
selected leg.
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