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FOR SIMULATION PURPOSES ONLY
Using the Mode Knob, a number of programs can be displayed on the unit.
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Position Mode
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Near Airport Mode
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Navigation Mode
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Timer Mode
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Destination Airport Mode
Position Mode
This page is the default power up mode and displays GPS status, present
position in latitude and longitude, altitude and Zulu time.
Near Airport Mode
The NEAR AIRPORT programme continuously calculates and updates the six
nearest NAV database airport positions and shows the following information
for each on the display:
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Name
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Bearing to (TO) NAV point
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Distance (DIS) from present position to NAV point (NM)
Navigation Display Mode
This contains all the information necessary to navigate to a pre-determined
waypoint.
At the uppermost element of the screen is the waypoint identifier and unit
mode (i.e., NAV)
On the main screen from left to right, top to bottom are the following
elements;
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BRG
– Bearing to next DGPS waypoint.
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Distance to next DGPS waypoint.
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TRK
– Track to next DGPS waypoint.
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GS
– Computed groundspeed in knots.
TO – Desired Track to next DGPS waypoint.
On the bottom right of the main display is a course deviation distance from
desired track in nautical miles.
