Garmin GNS 530W, Pilot'S Manual & Reference

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4 - FLIGHT PLANS
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Remove Approach, Arrival, or Departure
Remove Approach? deletes the currently selected
approach from the active flight plan. Remove Arrival?
deletes the current Arrival (STAR) from the active
flight plan.
Remove Departure? deletes the current
departure (SID) from the active flight plan.
To remove an approach, arrival or departure from
the active flight plan:
1. Press MENU and turn the large right knob
to select the “Remove Approach?”, “Remove
Arrival?” or “Remove Departure?” option from
the active flight plan page options and press
ENT .
Approaches, arrivals and departures can all
be removed from the active flight plan by
selecting the corresponding “Remove...”
option.
To remove an approach, arrival or departure from
the active flight plan:
1. From the Active Flight Plan Page, press
MENU
to display the Active Flight Plan Page Options.
2. Select the “Remove Approach?”, “Remove
Arrival?” or “Remove Departure?” option and
press
ENT
.
3. A confirmation window appears listing the pro-
cedure you are about to remove. With “Yes?”
highlighted, press
ENT .
Closest Point of FPL
Closest Point of FPL? calculates the bearing and
closest distance at which a flight plan passes from
a reference waypoint. May also be used to create a
new user waypoint along the flight plan at the loca-
tion closest to a chosen reference waypoint.
To determine the closest point where the ac-
tive flight plan passes a particular waypoint,
use the “Closest Point of FPL?” option. A
waypoint can be added to the flight plan at
the calculated location.
To determine the closest point, along the active
flight plan, to a selected waypoint:
1. From the Active Flight Plan Page, press
MENU to display the Active Flight Plan Page
Options.
2. Select the “Closest Point of FPL?” option from
the Active Flight Plan Page Options and press
ENT .
3. A window appears with the reference waypoint
field highlighted. Use the small and large
right
knobs to enter the identifier of the refer-
ence waypoint and press
ENT
.
4. The 500W-series unit displays the bearing
(BRG) and distance (DIST) to the closest point
along the flight plan, from the selected refer-
ence waypoint. To create a user waypoint at
this location and add it to the flight plan,
Active Flight Plan Options