GPS 400 Pilot’s Guide and Reference
190-00140-60 Rev. E
3-6
SECTION 3
DIRECT-TO NAVIGATION
Specifying a Course to a Waypoint
When performing a direct-to, the GPS 400 sets a direct
great circle course to the selected destination. The course
to the destination can also be manually defined using the
‘CRS’ course field on the Select Direct-to Waypoint Page.
Manually defining the direct-to course:
1) Press the
Direct-to
Key.
2) Use the small and large
right
knobs to select
the destination waypoint.
3) Press the
ENT
Key to confirm the selected
waypoint, then turn the large
right
knob
to highlight the course (‘CRS’) field (Figure
3-13).
Figure 3-13 CRS (Course) Field Highlighted
4) Turn the small and large
right
knobs to select
the desired course (Figure 3-14) and press the
ENT
Key.
Figure 3-14 Course Field Selected
5) Press the
ENT
Key again to begin navigation
using the selected destination and course.
6) To re-select a direct course from present
position (or select a new manually-defined
course), simply press the
Direct-to
Key,
followed by the
ENT
Key twice.
