Garmin GPSMAP 695/696 Owner’s Manual
190-00919-00 Rev. D
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GPS Navigation
Overview
GPS Navigation
Flight Planning
Hazar
d
Avoidance
Additional F
eatur
es
Appendices
Index
MeaSuriNG BeariNG aNd diStaNce
Distance and bearing from the aircraft’s present position to any point on the viewable
navigation map may be calculated using the ‘Measure Distance’ selection from Map
Page menu. The distance tool displays a dashed Measurement Line and a Map Pointer
to aid in graphically identifying points to measure. Lat/Long, bearing, distance and
elevation data for the Map Pointer is provided in a window at the top of the Map
Page.
Measuring bearing and distance between any two points:
1)
From the Map Page, press the
MENU
Key.
2)
Turn or move the
FMS
Joystick to highlight the ‘Measure Distance’ field
and press the
ENT
Key. A Measure Pointer is displayed on the map at the
aircraft’s present position.
3)
Move the
FMS
Joystick to place the reference pointer at the desired
location. The bearing and distance are displayed at the top of the map.
Elevation at the current pointer position is also displayed. Pressing the
ENT
Key changes the starting point for measuring.
4)
To exit the Measure Bearing/Distance option, press the
FMS
Joystick; or
select ‘Stop Measuring’ from the Page Menu and press the
ENT
Key.
Map Page Menu
Map Page (Measure Distance)
Map Pointer
Measurement Line
Reference Point
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