Map Orientation; Airports, Navaids, Cities & Roads - Garmin aera 796 Pilot's Manual

MAP ORIENTATION

Maps are shown in one of three different orientation options, allowing flexibility
in determining aircraft position relative to other items on the map (North Up) or for
determining where map items are relative to where the aircraft is going (Track Up), or
desired track up (DTK UP)).
• North Up aligns the top of the map display to north (default setting).
• Track Up aligns the top of the map display to the current ground track.
• Desired Track (DTK) Up aligns the top of the map display to the desired course.
The
NOTE:
Map, and the 3D Vision Map.
The Compass Arc will change depending on the Map Orientation
NOTE:
selected (i.e., 'North Up' = No Compass Arc displayed, 'Track Up' =
Compass Arc displayed, 'Desired Track' = Compass displayed around the
aircraft)
.
Changing the Map orientation:
1) From the Main Menu, touch Map > Menu > Set Up Map
2) Touch the
3) Touch the 'Orientation' data option button.
4) Touch the desired option ('North Up', 'Track Up', or 'DTK Up').
AIRPORTS, NAVAIDS, CITIES & ROADS
Airport information can be customized to display a variety of information including:
runway extension lines, and runway numbers.
Setting up and customizing airports, NAVAIDs, cities & roads for
the navigation map:
1) From the Main Menu, touch Map > Menu > Set Up Map
2) Touch the
Category.
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Map Orientation setting only affects the Navigation Map, Terrain
buttons to select the 'General' Category (if necessary).
buttons to select the 'Airport', 'Navaid', 'City', or 'Road'
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