Apollo CNX80 Pilot’s Guide
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Direct-To
Press the Direct-To key to get to the Direct-To function which allows you
to quickly set up a flight from your present position directly to a
selected waypoint. You can also use this function to make changes to
a flight plan, set up a user-defined holding pattern, sequence directly
to a selected leg in your flight plan, and fly a Course To or Course From
a selected waypoint.
WPTS
Press the WPTS key to select a given leg from the active flight plan.
Turn the Large knob to highlight waypoints in your flight plan.
DB
Press the DB key to select any waypoint from the database. Use the
the Large and Small knobs to select the waypoint.
Direct
The Direct Menu selection key activates the direct course to the dis-
played waypoint.
1. When you press Direct-To, the default waypoint shown will be the
highlighted waypoint in your flight plan (unless another waypoint is
highlighted in another operation, then that waypoint would be
used). You can turn the Large knob to select a different waypoint in
your flight plan.
2. You may select a waypoint that is not in your flight plan by pressing
the DB key and then use the Large and Small knobs.
3. Press the Direct key to navigate directly to the selected waypoint.
Inserting a Hold
The Hold function of the Direct-To mode prepares you for entering a
holding pattern at a waypoint either in your flight plan or from the data-
base.
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