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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Welcome ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i

History of Revisions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii

Ordering Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

SL50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

SL60 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Annunciators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Relative Bearing Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Apollo SL50/60 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Getting Started the First Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Power Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Seed Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Entering a Seed Position. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Change Reference Waypoint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Change Lat/Lon Reference Position . . . . . . . . . . 11

Checking GPS Signal Strength. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Entering a Destination Waypoint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Using the Nearest Waypoint Function . . . . . . . . . 14

Using the Direct-To Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Navigation Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

About the Navigation Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

About the Navigation Function Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Nav Home Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Autonav . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Nav Pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Nav Display Choices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

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Summary of Contents for Apollo SL50

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Page 2: ...mitted disseminated downloaded or stored in any storage medium for any purpose without the express written permission of Garmin Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual...

Page 3: ...ine series of avionics sets a precedent that will be the standard that all other avionics will be compared to The Apollo SL50 is a full featured slim line GPS receiver The Apollo SL60 combines the cap...

Page 4: ...not required that these other systems be monitored FCC Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These...

Page 5: ...Time 9 Power Up 9 Seed Position 9 Entering a Seed Position 10 Change Reference Waypoint 10 Change Lat Lon Reference Position 11 Checking GPS Signal Strength 13 Entering a Destination Waypoint 14 Using...

Page 6: ...36 Direct To OBS 36 Waypoint Functions 37 Waypoint Information 37 Available Waypoint Information 37 ARPT Waypoint Information 37 Getting Information about a Waypoint 39 Database Update 40 Nearest Eme...

Page 7: ...e 56 Reactivate 56 Rename 56 Copy Plan 57 Estimate Ground Speed 57 Clear Waypoints 57 Reverse Flight Plan 57 Estimated Fuel Flow 57 Delete Plan 58 Hold 58 Continue 59 Destination Waypoint Information...

Page 8: ...and Autonav Pages 68 Creating a New Custom Nav Page 70 Setting Units 71 Magnetic Variation 72 Flight Timer Trigger 73 Direct To Entry Options 73 CDI Scaling 75 System Information 76 Date and Time 76 S...

Page 9: ...n 90 Introduction to GPS Navigation 91 GPS Overview 91 GPS System Accuracy 92 Summary 92 Start Up Displays 93 Owner Message 93 Memory Tests 93 Software Memory Test 94 Non Volatile RAM Tests 94 User Da...

Page 10: ...oint 101 Holding at the To Waypoint 101 To Waypoint Sequence 101 Auto OBS Crossing Holding Waypoint 101 User Database Memory Loss 102 Comm Radio Failure SL60 only 102 Flight Plan Memory Loss 103 User...

Page 11: ...ect sunlight to the dark of night The Apollo SL50 has a wealth of easy to use features that every pilot needs The large waypoint database has information about airports VORs NDBs intersections and spe...

Page 12: ...ollo SL60 combines all of the features of the SL50 with a state of the art VHF communications transceiver in the same compact package The VHF comm radio covers all 760 channels with 8 watts 10 W typic...

Page 13: ...L60 will not transmit An LED will be lighted above the WPT COM NAV SYS or MSG keys when they are pressed An s normally appears to the left of the Standby frequency An m will appear to the left of the...

Page 14: ...arge Knobs The dual concentric knobs on the right side of the front panel are used to select pages edit characters and values or other options Keys Nine backlighted keys allow you access the functions...

Page 15: ...point mode just as pressing NRST will on the SL50 DIRECT TO The DIRECT TO key is used to define a direct course from your present position to a waypoint INFO Information The Info function accesses sup...

Page 16: ...tensity Control User Selectable Nav Displays User Defineable Distance and Speed Settings nm km distance knots kph speed Clock and Countdown Timer Auto Manual Magnetic Variation Settings Direct To Nav...

Page 17: ...standby while monitoring the active Squelch Test Function Stuck Mic Time Out 35 seconds SL60 Comm Radio Performance Transmit Power 8 watts Carrier Power 35 watts Input Power Input Voltage Range 10 to...

Page 18: ...Notes 8 Apollo SL50 60 Features...

Page 19: ...se information shows on the display for several seconds and then will go into the Navigation function Seed Position Each time the Apollo SL50 60 is switched on it must locate satellites in the sky to...

Page 20: ...60 will continue normally You can also press ENT to accept the current position though this is not required 0 3nm 2770 To SLE SEL ENT 2 Press SEL to change the Seed Position 3 The current Reference Po...

Page 21: ...inates near to your current position After turning the Large knob the first character of the Reference Position Lat Lon will flash 44054 46N 122059 69W Ref Chg 2 Change the character with the Small kn...

Page 22: ...Seed Position you will be prompted next to clear the active flight plan Choose Yes or No with the Small knob Press ENT to now continue normal operations Clear Active Flight Plan YES 12 Getting Starte...

Page 23: ...Press SYS and turn the Large knob to display the GPS Sensor function Press ENT GPS Sensor Press ENT 2 The GPS Health page is shown if GPS information is received The GPS number and dimension 2D 3D or...

Page 24: ...d date set the Apollo SL50 60 is ready to begin navigating a trip Prepare for trip navigation by entering a destination waypoint Using the Nearest Waypoint Function 1 Press the NRST key in the SL50 or...

Page 25: ...y as you select identifier characters aSLE c Salem OR USA 3 Turn the Large knob to each character of the waypoint identifier Change the character with the Small knob aPAE c EVERETT WA USA 4 Turn the L...

Page 26: ...be a maximum of 16 characters Longer names will be truncated aHIO c PORTLAND OR USA 8 When you have entered the waypoint name press ENT Your Apollo SL50 60 will now switch to the Navigation function a...

Page 27: ...out the Navigation Function Displays While you navigate the Apollo SL50 60 gives you information in the Navigation function displays The navigation information displays and sequencing speed are user p...

Page 28: ...ENT while displaying the Nav Home Page or one of its sub pages Ete aEUG 00 22 Brg 082 74nm Y 2 Stop Autonav rotation by pressing any key or turning either knob 18 Navigation Basics TO WPT FROM WPT Nor...

Page 29: ...point the TO identifier location will be replaced by dashes Bearing Brg Bearing is the angle from your present position to the TO waypoint Bearing is shown from 0 to 359 degrees in one degree incremen...

Page 30: ...to being on course When the airplane is to the right of the center bar you must fly left to return on course the bar graph indicates you are off course to the right Fly the aircraft in the direction o...

Page 31: ...off track The range is 0 000 to 0 999 nm at 0 001 nm resolution 1 0 to 9 99 nm at 0 01 nm resolution and 10 0 to 99 9 nm at 0 1 nm resolution 1 6 A Brg 173 42 4nm If the GPS sensor is not sending a v...

Page 32: ...l The nautical mile units are 0 00 to 9 99 nm at 0 01 nm resolution 10 0 to 99 9 nm at 0 1 nm resolution and 100 to 9999 nm at one nm resolution Kilometer units are 0 00 to 99 99 km at 0 01 km resolut...

Page 33: ...om 0 to 359 degrees in one degree increments Track Angle Error is computed using the magnetic variation at the Present Position The Track Angle Error value will be dashed if the FROM or TO waypoints a...

Page 34: ...e Safe Altitude is the highest MSA for every point between the aircraft present position and the TO waypoint with a 5 nm buffer around the course The value will be replaced with dashes if there is no...

Page 35: ...on Should you have to land quickly you can use this feature to locate a nearby waypoint assign it as a destination and quickly navigate to it Besides the nearest waypoints to your present position you...

Page 36: ...rge knob to view Choose Reference Waypoint and press ENT Choose Reference Wpt Press ENT 2 The first character of the airport identifier will flash You can also press SEL a second time to make the enti...

Page 37: ...way length you want considered Choosing a length of 0 feet means you will accept any runway length Rwy Limits H S W Ft 3500 Lit No 3 Turn the Large knob to move to the next selection With the Lit valu...

Page 38: ...set in the System functions see pages 66 and 98 KANSAS CITY 1 Class B OUTSIDE 1 Press the INFO key to view information about the airspace Bearing and Distance values are towards the closest point on...

Page 39: ...e In Use or on Standby choose Left or Right of the current course and the offset distance The PTK annunciator if installed will turn on when Parallel Track is enabled 1 In the Nav function turn the La...

Page 40: ...an higher values See the Glossary for more details In the Navigation function turn the Large knob to display the GPS Position page 44010 11N 123015 84W PDOP 0 0 Countdow n Timer The Countdown Timer al...

Page 41: ...00 05 00 4 Turn the Small knob to edit the hours minutes or seconds value Countdown Timer 01 05 00 5 Press ENT to start the timer at the selected time value 6 After the Countdown Timer value expires...

Page 42: ...Intersection i and User defined u You can search for waypoints by facility identifier waypoint type or by facility name aSLE to vUBG next aPDX Creating From To Next Waypoints From Waypoint 1 While in...

Page 43: ...ect the desired character a6S4 c GATES OR USA 5 Turn the Large knob clockwise one click to move to the next character Turn the Small knob to select the desired character Continue to select additional...

Page 44: ...waypoint 3 After selecting a To waypoint press ENT aEUG to aSLE next _____ Next Waypoint 1 Press SEL and move to the Next waypoint with the Large knob aEUG to aSLE next Ins 2 The insert Ins choice wil...

Page 45: ...aypoint is deleted its position will be replaced by dashes Placing the To Waypoint on Hold 1 Press SEL and move to the To designation with the Large knob You can also place the To waypoint on hold by...

Page 46: ...ts the OBS desired track editor This feature is useful for defining the inbound course for holding patterns OBS Desired Track allows entry of a desired track to the current To waypoint The current des...

Page 47: ...iranges VORs Non directional beacons NDBs Enroute intersections INTs User created USERs Available Waypoint Information The following information is available for each waypoint type Use the waypoint IN...

Page 48: ...ing and distance from present position Operating frequency Lat Lon coordinates Identifier Name INT Waypoint Information Country Bearing and distance from present position Identifier Lat Lon coordinate...

Page 49: ...y turn the Large knob to view the Access Database page and then press ENT aAAF c APALACHICOLA FL USA 2 Select the waypoint type Turn the Large knob one click ccw Choose Airport a VOR v NDB n Intersect...

Page 50: ...ew information about the selected waypoint aHIO f PORTLAND HILLSBORO OR USA 9 Press ENT or INFO to leave the function Database Update The SL50 60 can have its waypoint database updated to allow you to...

Page 51: ...airport types you select such as runway length lighting and surface type See page 25 in the Navigation Basics section for more details on using Emergency Search Starting Emergency Search 1 In the SL5...

Page 52: ...the Waypoint Database page and then press ENT 2 Turn the Large knob to view the Create User Wpt By Lat Lon page Create User Wpt By Lat Lon ENT 3 Press ENT 000 USER 44024 29N 122051 52W 4 Turn the Sma...

Page 53: ...t character of the waypoint name to view the Runway Length HOME USER Rwy Length 0000 ft 6 A Runway Length digit will flash Turn the Small knob to change the value Turn the Large knob to move to anothe...

Page 54: ...nt identifier which will be replaced by the change prompt Chg Press ENT to change the waypoint identifier Ref Wpt Chg 000 00 000 0nm 4 Turn the Small knob to select the desired character Turn the Larg...

Page 55: ...Distance User waypoint from another Radial Distance User waypoint Chaining this type of waypoint in a string may cause additive errors in the waypoint position Delete User Waypoint 1 In the SL50 press...

Page 56: ...the desired character 6 Turn the Large knob clockwise one click to move to the next character Turn the Small knob to select the desired character After the correct characters are chosen press ENT Wayp...

Page 57: ...g and distance between the From and To waypoints One asterisk next to the leg number means that the displayed leg is in the Active flight plan Two asterisks mean that the displayed leg shows the curre...

Page 58: ...creating a flight plan include entering the plan name and inserting waypoints You may then view flight plan information activate the plan and use the other options 1 In the Flight Plan function turn t...

Page 59: ...o turn the Small knob to insert waypoints or to press SEL for options Options can be selected later Sml Knob Ins Wpts SEL Options 6 After turning the Small knob the Ins Prompt will flash in the From w...

Page 60: ...Speed and Fuel is also available for each leg by selecting which option you like to view in the leg display 1 While viewing a flight plan leg press SEL The From waypoint field will flash 1 Chg N aSLE...

Page 61: ...isplayed From and To waypoints Leg ETE requires an actual ground speed of more than 5 knots If there is no valid ETA for the leg dashes will replace the value 1 aEUG N aSLE LegETE 00 28 Leg ETE Leg ET...

Page 62: ...imated Fuel Usage value and the actual ground speed The Estimated Fuel Usage value must be greater than zero and the actual ground speed must be greater than 5 knots If there is no valid Fuel for the...

Page 63: ...ntered into the flight plans The editing options include Chg Ins and Del Chg An existing waypoint can be changed Ins A waypoint can be inserted before an existing waypoint Inserting a new waypoint int...

Page 64: ...Large knob to the desired waypoint 2 Chg N aHIO 3450 37 9nm 3 Press ENT This takes you into the waypoint database Use the Large and Small knobs to select the desired waypoint and then press ENT a6S4...

Page 65: ...ight Plan function display the leg of the plan that you want to edit 3 a6S4 N a5J0 0790 149nm 2 Press SEL The From waypoint will flash with the Chg prompt Turn the Large knob to the waypoint you want...

Page 66: ...e next appropriate leg will be activated In the Flight Plan function turn the Large knob to view the available flight plans Route 2 259nm Activate Rev Activate Pressing ENT when the Rev Activate optio...

Page 67: ...und speed can be entered from 000 to 999 knots Clear Waypoints Pressing ENT will delete all waypoints in the selected flight plan The plan name will remain Route 2 259nm Clear Wpts Reverse Flight Plan...

Page 68: ...Speed or Fuel To Uses Est Gr Speed depending on whether the current flight plan is active or not Delete Plan Pressing ENT when the Delete Plan option is displayed deletes the current flight plan The d...

Page 69: ...Dest PDT Y 2 Press SEL The Continue option will flash Active 259nm Continue 3 Press ENT to continue on the previously active flight plan Waypoint sequencing will be enabled Active 259nm Dest PDT Y Des...

Page 70: ...next name character 5 After selecting the waypoint name press ENT Copying the Active Flight Plan You may copy the Active flight plan into an existing or new flight plan This feature is useful if you...

Page 71: ...nt Database The Waypoint Database page allows you to view all of the waypoint information in the database In the Apollo SL50 pressing the WPT key will take you into the Waypoint database In the SL60 p...

Page 72: ...he operation of the Comm radio function Information includes software version rf signal strength audio noise level side tone adjustment intercom squelch and headphone level 1 Press SYS and then turn t...

Page 73: ...vity for your system and personal needs with the higher number being more sensitive 1 In the Com Radio Information function turn the Large knob to the Mic 1 or Mic 2 Squelch Level pages Mic 1 Squelch...

Page 74: ...Small knob to adjust the level Intercom Level 197 3 The desired level will be activated as selected You do not need to press ENT Sidetone Level Adjustment The Sidetone Level Adjustment page is used to...

Page 75: ...nformation function allows to make adjustments on the way information is shown in the Navigation function The pages available include Airspace Setup Autonav Time Nav Mode Display Programming Magnetic...

Page 76: ...all knob to change the value Airspc Buffers 3nm 10min 3 Press ENT when the desired values have been selected Airspace Selections Thirteen Airspaces are available for selection Class B B Outer Class C...

Page 77: ...utonav Time Autonav Time is the delay time that each Navigation page will be displayed before rotating to the next page Time may be selected from one to nine seconds 1 While viewing the Autonav Time p...

Page 78: ...s the SYS key Turn the Large knob to reach the Navigation Information page and then press ENT 2 Turn the Large knob to reach Nav Mode Display Pages Nav Mode Display Pages Y 3 Turn the Small knob cw to...

Page 79: ...ng Nav Page 2 in Autonav Pages Yes 9 Turn the Small knob to choose between Yes and No Press ENT 10 Turn the Small knob to view another Nav page and repeat steps 4 9 Selecting Autonav Pages 1 While you...

Page 80: ...Pages Nav Mode Display Pages Y 2 Turn the Small knob to reach the new Nav Page display Blank Nav Page Y 2 Press SEL to start editing The first field will flash showing a series of dashes ______ 3 Tur...

Page 81: ...all knob to reach the Restoring Default Nav Pages display Restore Default Nav Pages ENT 2 Press ENT to delete any changes you have made in the Nav display pages and revert to the original default page...

Page 82: ...e default setting on power up unless the database is invalid 1 Press the SYS key Turn the Large knob to reach the Magnetic Variation page and then press SEL Mag Variation Auto 180E 3 Turn the Small kn...

Page 83: ...Flt Timer Trigger At 60kts 2 Turn the Large knob to reach the Flight Timer Trigger page and then press SEL Flt Timer Trigger At 60kts 3 Turn the Small knob to select the speed value At Power On or OFF...

Page 84: ...bothered with a steadily increasing number of waypoints in the Active flight plan The Never Clears option is useful when you need to vector off from the Active flight plan s path temporarily resuming...

Page 85: ...ng 1 Press the SYS key Turn the Large knob to reach the CDI Scaling page and then press SEL CDI Scaling Auto GGGGG 5 00nm 2 Turn the Small knob to select Automatic or Manual CDI Scaling Manual GGGGG 5...

Page 86: ...ll not usually need to change it System Info Press ENT 2 Press SEL to reset the date and time The Day value will flash 12 MAY 97 23 24 UTC 4 Turn the Small knob to choose the day 15 MAY 97 23 24 UTC 5...

Page 87: ...se GPS sensor display software and Com Radio software for the Apollo SL60 1 In the System Information function turn the Large knob to reach Software Version page Apollo SL60 SW 139 0214 0XXY 2 Turn th...

Page 88: ...ach the Fuel Measure Units page Press SEL 2 Turn the Small knob to change and press ENT Test Display The Test Display page allows you to initiate a test of the display segments In the System function...

Page 89: ...you finish entering the password If the entered password does not match the true password you will be given another chance You can cancel by pressing SEL If the entered password matches the screen fl...

Page 90: ...n the System function turn the Large knob to reach the GPS Sensor page Press ENT GPS Sensors Press ENT 2 The GPS Health page is shown if GPS information is received The GPS number and dimension 2D 3D...

Page 91: ...Page In the GPS Sensor Information function turn the Small knob to view the GPS Date and Time page GPS Time UTC 13 May 96 17 54 27 GPS Normal Reset Page Resetting the GPS receiver deletes all GPS info...

Page 92: ...Notes 82 System Functions...

Page 93: ...inner knob changes the kHz values in 25 kHz steps In both the SL50 and SL60 the Large and Small knobs are used to view different functions and for editing Other functions will be described in the affe...

Page 94: ...lled frequency to the Active frequency 122 40 s119 80 Brg 353 46 3nm Frequency Monitoring The Frequency Monitoring function allows you to listen to the Standby frequency while monitoring the Active fr...

Page 95: ...5 Press the Flip Flop key to load the displayed frequency into the Active position Dest TO FROM and INFO Frequency Database You can access up to 15 airport frequencies referenced to your final destin...

Page 96: ...ive position 124 55 s121 30 SLE atis 124 55 Frequency Abbreviations TWR Tower frequency indicates part time GRND Ground frequency ATIS ATIS frequency ATF Air Traffic Frequency APPR Approach ARR Arriva...

Page 97: ...st tenth frequency is automatically dropped off the list Duplicate frequencies are not stored one instance of the selected frequency does become Freq 1 on the list 1 In the Comm function press ENT and...

Page 98: ...tically dropped off the list Duplicate frequencies are not stored 1 Press ENT to prepare to store the Standby frequency 119 80 s121 30 Store 121 300 3 Press ENT again to store the displayed frequency...

Page 99: ...e available weather channels Weather Frequencies 162 400 MHz 162 425 MHz 162 450 MHz 162 475 MHz 162 500 MHz 162 525 MHz 162 550 MHz Emergency Channel The standard emergency channel 121 50 MHz is stor...

Page 100: ...l is detected The received signal volume will be at a lower volume while you are talking on the intercom 119 10 122 85 Brg 2100 17 1nm The Intercom Squelch Sensitivity can be set in the System Functio...

Page 101: ...position fix information for military applications In recent years commercial applications for the information provided by this system have steadily increased in the civilian sector Some of the more p...

Page 102: ...GPS position fix accuracy to about 100 meters although the relative position of the satellites to one another their elevation above the horizon and other factors can also affect accuracy of the positi...

Page 103: ...this page with your name is displayed for three seconds No owner info screen is displayed if the user has not entered the owner data Owner II Morrow Inc Memory Tests Memory tests are preceded by the f...

Page 104: ...unction properly but the GPS board will not operate The display will only show the active and standby frequencies Non Volatile RAM Tests The non volatile RAM validation code does the following checks...

Page 105: ...g message is then displayed until you press ENT Flight Plan Memory Failed ENT If the flight plan memory checksum test fails both the COM board and the GPS board continue to function Miscellaneous NVRA...

Page 106: ...d the GPS board continue to function Special Use Airspace Displays This display indicates whether Airspace Alerts have been selected Airspace Alrts OFF SEL to Reset Database Message This page shows th...

Page 107: ...old message list where they remain until the condition causing the message goes away Other messages are cleared from the message list as soon as they are viewed they don t become old messages The deci...

Page 108: ...e conditions that cause a message warning and examples of the messages generated for each condition Special Use Airspace Messages Following is a list of the types of airspace messages which can be gen...

Page 109: ...ications Failure When the GPS sensor stops communicating after it has established communications this message is generated It becomes an old message after viewing GPS Communications Failure GPS Comman...

Page 110: ...light phase is displayed first either Terminal or Enroute It becomes an old message after viewing Enroute GPS RAIM Not Available GPS RAIM Position Error When RAIM detection is available for the GPS se...

Page 111: ...wise it is dashed Arrival SLE Next Dtk 321 Holding at the To Waypoint This form of the Arrival Alert is provided when holding at the current To waypoint Arrival SLE Holding To Waypoint Sequence When a...

Page 112: ...ssage indicates that one or more user waypoints or user defined comments had a checksum error This message is cleared after the message is viewed User DB Memory Loss 2 Deleted Comm Radio Failure SL60...

Page 113: ...nt database s expiration date is before the current UTC date This message is cleared after the message is viewed Americas DB Exp 03 30 97 Database Invalid This message indicates that the internal wayp...

Page 114: ...ge Service Now High Battery Voltage This message is generated when high battery voltage is detected It becomes an old message after being viewed Battery voltage is checked every 15 seconds Battery Fai...

Page 115: ...simulation The Apollo SL50 60 uses a simulated GPS sensor to provide position speed and course information As no external sensors are connected while the simulation is running no information is displa...

Page 116: ...Turn on the power for the Apollo SL50 60 4 The Apollo SL50 60 will run its database and memory tests The display will then shown that it is ready to start the Flight Simulator Simulator NOT FOR FLIGH...

Page 117: ...the Active flight plan Clear Active Flight Plan Yes Flight Simulator Operations Once you ve started the flight simulator you may practice the various operating procedures such as activating flight pl...

Page 118: ...Notes 108 Flight Simulator...

Page 119: ...fail contact your dealer or the factory weekdays from 8 00 A M until 5 00 P M Pacific time for technical assistance The II Morrow technical service staff will gladly assist you Please have the follow...

Page 120: ...ntact your dealer to check the antenna and other wiring Search for nearest waypoints reveals too few or wrong types of waypoints Incorrect selection of waypoint types to show after search Check Airspa...

Page 121: ...nav The function that allows you to set the SL50 60 to scroll automatically through selected navigation displays Azimuth an arc as measured clockwise from true or magnetic north B Bearing BRG The dire...

Page 122: ...waypoints to this database Degree 1 360th of a circle Departure The first waypoint in the active route Desired Track DTK The desired course of navigation between a point of origin and a destination w...

Page 123: ...ed by either visual reference or by electronic navigation aids Flight Time Flight Time shows the elapsed time in hours and minutes 00 00 to 99 59 from departure If the Flight Timer is not started the...

Page 124: ...os Angeles International Airport is LAX Instrument Flight Rules IFR Intersection INT A point defined by any combination of courses radials or bearings of two or more navigational aids K Knot kt A unit...

Page 125: ...el of the earth used for the purpose of creating navigation charts and maps The Apollo SL50 60 uses the WGS84 map datum MESA Minimum Enroute Safe Altitude is the highest MSA for every point between th...

Page 126: ...similar navigational aid beginning at the navigational aid and proceeding outward in a straight line RAIM Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring A method of predicting possible system accuracy erro...

Page 127: ...Track Angle Error TAE The difference between the Desired Track and the Track Angle Dtk Trk Tae Track angle is computed using the magnetic variation at the Present Position True North Geographic north...

Page 128: ...ongitude V Very High Frequency Omnirange VOR A navigational aid that transmits signals such that a receiver can indicate its current radial or bearing from the transmitter VHF Very High Frequency The...

Page 129: ...ency abbreviations 86 Intercom 90 Monitoring frequencies 84 Recalling frequencies 85 Remote frequencies 85 Selecting frequencies 83 Squelch 90 Stuc mic 90 User frequencies 88 Controls 4 Countdown time...

Page 130: ...ete plan 58 Estimate ground speed 57 Estimated fuel flow 57 Pages 47 Reactivate 56 Rename 56 Rev activate 56 Reverse flight plan 57 Flight Simulation 106 Flight simulator 105 108 Operation 107 Startin...

Page 131: ...est waypoint 14 Non volatile RAM test 94 O Ordering Information ii Owner information 78 Owner message 93 P Pages 19 70 69 Parallel track 29 Parallel track 29 30 Part numbers ii Password 79 Password 77...

Page 132: ...ting 109 110 U User database memory failure94 UTC time 24 V Volume knob 4 W Waypoint 61 92 Airport info 37 Destination 14 59 Getting info 39 Information 37 Intersection info 38 NDB info 38 Nearest 14...

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