Garmin GNS 430AW, Pilot'S Manual & Reference

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TAKEOFF TOUR
Direct-To Navigation
The 400W-series unit can use direct point-to-point
navigation to guide you from takeoff to touchdown,
even in the IFR environment. Once a destination
is selected, the unit will provide speed, course and
distance data based upon a direct course from your
present position to your destination. A destination can
be selected from any page with the
direct-to key.
“Activate?”
Function Field
Select Direct-To Waypoint Page
Destination
Waypoint Identifier
Field
To select a direct-to destination:
1. Press the direct-to key. The Select Direct-To
Waypoint page will appear with the destination
field highlighted. The direct-to waypoint may
also be selected by facility or city name. See
Section 3 for more information.
2. Turn the
small right
knob to enter the first
letter of the destination waypoint identifier. The
destination waypoint may be an airport, VOR,
NDB, intersection or user waypoint, as long as
it is in the database or stored in memory as a
user waypoint.
3. Turn the
large right
knob to the right to move
the cursor to the next character position.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to spell out the rest of
the waypoint identifier.
5. Press ENT to confirm the identifier. The “Acti-
vate?” function field will be highlighted.
Confirm the selected direct-to destination by
highlighting “Activate?” and pressing ENT.
6. Press ENT to activate a direct-to course to the
selected destination.
Once a direct-to destination is selected,
press and hold CLR to display the default
NAV page.
You can then press and hold the CLR key to
return to the default NAV page, as desired.
Direct-To Navigation