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• To view a list of aviation waypoints, hold
, and enter all or part of the alphanumeric
identifier
(Navigating to an Aviation Waypoint by
Its Identifier,
page 3).
• To find a waypoint, select
MENU, select Navigation > Flight Planning >
Find Waypoint, and select an option
Waypoint,
page 4).
2 Select a waypoint.
3 Select an option:
NOTE: Options vary by the selected waypoint type.
• To navigate directly to the selected location,
select Direct-To.
• To download the NEXRAD weather radar image
associated with the selected location, select
NEXRAD
(Viewing NEXRAD Weather Radar,
page 2).
• To show the waypoint on the map, select Show
Map�
• To view general information, such as the
distance and bearing from your current location,
select General Info.
• To show radio frequencies, select Frequencies�
• To show runway information, such as the
runway length and surface material, select
Runways�
• To show METAR and TAF information, select
METARs/ TAFs�
Horizontal Situation Indicator
Cross-track distance.
1
Course deviation indicator (CDI). Indicates the
location of the desired course line in relation to
2
your location.
To-and-from indicator. Indicates whether you
3
are headed toward or away from the waypoint.
Course deviation distance scale.
4
Bearing to the nearest airport.
5
Course deviation distance. The dots indicate
6
your distance off course.
Stopping Navigation
Hold MENU, and select Stop Course�
Disabling the Automatic Flight Timer
You can disable the automatic flight timer so your
device does not automatically record flight data when
your ground speed exceeds 30 kn.
4
> FLY, hold
Routes and Flight Plans
(Finding a
A route is a sequence of waypoints or locations that
leads you to your final destination. Flight plans are
routes that use direct routing optimized for aviation.
You can create flight plans on your device or by using
the Garmin Pilot app for mobile devices.
Finding a Waypoint
Creating a Flight Plan on Your Device
10 Select Done to save the route.
Following a Flight Plan
Viewing a Flight Plan on the Map
1 Hold MENU.
2 Select Settings > Activities & Apps > FLY�
3 Select the activity settings.
4 Select Flight Timer > Manual�
1 Select
> FLY�
2 Hold MENU.
3 Select Navigation > Flight Planning > Find
Waypoint�
4 Select an option:
• To find a waypoint by name, select Search by
Ident��
• To select from a list of the nearest airports,
select Nearest Airports�
• To select from a list of the nearest navigational
aids, select Nearest Navaids�
• To select from a list of the nearest intersections,
select Nearest Intersection�
5 Select a location.
6 If necessary, select an option to view additional
waypoint details
(Viewing Waypoint Information,
page 3).
1 Select
> FLY�
2 Hold MENU.
3 Select Navigation > Flight Planning > Saved Plans
> Create New�
4 Enter the name of the flight plan.
5 Select
.
6 Select Add Location�
7 Select a category.
8 Select the first point on the route.
9 Repeat steps 6 through 8 until the route is
complete.
1 Select
> FLY�
2 Hold MENU.
3 Select Navigation > Flight Planning > Saved Plans�
4 Select a flight plan.
5 Select Set Active to begin following the flight plan.
1 Select
> FLY�
Flying
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