Desired Track (Dtk)
Desired Track is the course angle between the
FROM and TO waypoints referenced to the
magnetic variation at the current FROM waypoint.
Desired Track is shown from 0 to 359 degrees in
one degree increments.
ete aSLE
00:37
0.006
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Dtk 173
42.4nm
Leg (FROM-TO) Distance
The distance from current FROM waypoint to the
current TO waypoint is shown as a value on the
bottom right of the Desired Track (DTK) Nav page,
but does not show any label. In this example, the leg
(FROM-TO) distance is 42.4 nm. The nautical mile
units are 0.00 to 9.99 nm at 0.01 nm resolution, 10.0
to 99.9 nm at 0.1 nm resolution, and 100 to 9999 nm
at one nm resolution. Kilometer units are 0.00 to
99.99 km at 0.01 km resolution, 100.0 to 999.9 km
at 0.1 km resolution, and 1000 to 9999 km at 1 km
resolution. See page 103 for details on changing
units of measurement.
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