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96/96C Owner’s Manual
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NOTE:
If Cardinal letters are selected for the
“Direction Display” field of the “Units” setup
page, the “Heading’ and “True Airspeed” fields
can not be configured.
To calculate winds aloft:
1. Follow the steps above to determine true
airspeed.
Or
Use the
ROCKER
and
ENTER
to manually
enter a true airspeed figure in the True
Airspeed field.
2. Use the
ROCKER
to highlight the Heading
field, and press
ENTER
.
3. Use the
ROCKER
to enter the aircraft heading
shown on your directional gyro or Pointer.
Press
ENTER
when finished.
The figures for Head Wind, Wind From, and
Wind Speed are shown.
NOTE:
If a True North reference is currently
selected (as the heading reference) on your
GPSMAP 96/96C, you must enter “Heading”
using a True North reference to accurately
determine winds.
To restore defaults:
1. Open the E6B page of the Main Menu.
2. Press
MENU
to open the Options Menu.
3. Press
ENTER
when
Restore Default
is
highlighted.
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