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Selecting an Airport
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6.5 Selecting an Airport
This page allows you to select the airport for which you want to view
charts and, using the Select Chart key, view a specific chart for that
airport.
Figure 6.6 Airport Selection Page
1) Airport Entry Field - This field accepts airport identification
codes (such as KCAD, etc.). On startup, the field displays the
current position airport. If the EX500/EX600 cannot determine a
valid position, the field is left blank. Changing the Airport Entry
Field depends on the type of EX500/EX600 you have:
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2-Knob - (Not shown) Rotate the Select knob to select a
character. The character selection goes from A to Z, then 0 to
9, then wraps to the beginning. Press the
Next Letter key to
move to the next character; press Prev Letter to go back.
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4-Knob - Rotate the Select knob to select a letter or number
(A-Z, 0-9). Use the Pos knob to move to the next or previous
position in the Airport Entry Field.
The EX500/EX600 attempts to auto-complete an airport entry
as the first characters are entered. Press the
AutoFill key to
immediately enter the destination airport. Only those airports
within the subscriber’s coverage area are automatically
completed.
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