04/02/2002


Nearest Airport. (From any page)
    Should it be necessary to divert to the nearest airport, the 9 nearest airports to your present position (that meet the criteria in Setup page 3) are easily available

    1. PUSH Then PUSH .

    The waypoint page for the nearest airport is displayed on the right screen to include runway length, lighting, along with the bearing and distance to the airport. NR 1 is displayed in the upper right-hand comer. Continued flight with an airport selected will cause its nearest position to change to NR 2, NR 3, etc. until it will no longer be in the top 9. To view other "nearest" airports, PULL OUT the Right Inner knob and ROTATE clockwise. Each click will display the next airport.

    If you have a desire to always have the nearest airport displayed on the right screen, after step 1 above PRESS Right and ROTATE the Right Outer knob to highlight "NR 1" in the upper right-hand comer. Now as you continue on your trip the airport page will change to always reflect the nearest airport.

    To go Direct to a "Nearest Airport"

    1. PRESS then PRESS .

    2. PULL OUT the Right Inner knob and rotate to scroll through the nearest 9 airports. When the desired airport waypoint is displayed:

    3. PRESS then .

    4. PUSH IN the Right Inner knob.

    5. To enter an instrument approach follow steps on page 6, "Adding an Instrument Approach".

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