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Basic Operation
Simulator
Simulator Mode
The GNS 480 has a built-in simulator so you can practice with your unit without being in flight. You can set
your present position, ground speed, and track. The track can also be set to Auto to simulate use with an auto-
pilot. The Com and Nav radios, and transponder will appear to operate normally, but will not send any signals.
If the GNS 480 is configured to connect to a second GNS 480 and is run in simulator mode, an error message
will appear: Ignore the message, press
CLR
, and continue using the Simulator.
NOTE:
If the GNS 480 is configured to connect to a second GNS 480 and is run in simulator
mode, the following message will appear: “No communication with previously configured GNS
480 unit. User MUST configure each unit manually.
ENTER
for Master
CLR
for Slave.” Ignore
the message, press
CLR
, and continue using the Simulator.
1. After the GNS 480 start-up screen (clouds and title) ends and the left side of the display information
just appears, press
SUSP
three times.
2. Press
Menu/Enter
to continue in Simulator mode or press
CLR
to continue with normal operation.
3. Turn the
Small
knob, if desired, to change the Local Altimeter Setting. Press
Menu/Enter
to continue
to the start-up test phase. Press
SKIP
to bypass the start-up tests.
4. Select Automatic Track mode, present position, and airspeed as described below.
Automatic Track (ATK)
Press the
ATK
key to enable/disable the Automatic Track mode. When enabled, the simulator ownship will
follow the tracking of the flight plan. Press
CLR
to exit and enable Automatic Track. Press
ATK
and
CLR
again
to disable Automatic Track.
Manual Track
Press the
ATK
key to enable/disable the Manual Track mode. When Manual Track Mode is active, press
SPD
and set the Track by highlighting the Track with the
Large
knob and selecting the value with the
Small
knob.
Press
Menu/Enter
after selecting the values.
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