Map Panning - Garmin aera 560 Pilot's Manual

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3) Touch 'Autozoom'.
4) Touch the 'On/Off' Data Option Button.

MAP PANNING

Map panning allows the pilot to:
• View parts of the map outside the displayed range without adjusting the map
range
• Highlight and select locations on the map
• Review information for a selected airport, NAVAID or user waypoint
• Designate locations for use in flight planning
• View airspace and airway information
When the panning function is selected by touching anywhere on the Map, the Map
Pointer is displayed. An Information Window also appears at the bottom of the map
display showing the the bearing, distance and time to the pointer from the aircraft's
present position, the elevation of the land at the position of the pointer, or the object's
(airports, obstacles, etc) elevation, if known.
When the Map Pointer is over a map feature, the map feature is highlighted, an
information box appears on the map, and the highlighted map feature is displayed
on the Map Feature Button at the bottom of the screen (even if the name was not
originally displayed on the map).
Touching the Map Feature Button displays additional information for the
highlighted map feature. If multiple features are present at the Map Pointer position,
green arrows will appear on the Map Feature Button. Touching the
through the list of map features present at that position.
Activating the map pointer:
While viewing a Map Display, touch anywhere on the map to activate the
map pointer. Touch the Cancel Icon to remove the map pointer.
Panning the map:
While viewing a Map Display, touch anywhere on the map and drag. Touch
the Cancel icon to remove the map pointer.
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