4 navaid overlays, 5 terrain contour, 1 display the terrain contour overlay – Panasonic 3.0 User Manual

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EchoMap v3.0

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3.4 Navaid Overlays

The Up arrow and Down arrow allows you to scroll

through different customized layers of navigational

data such as airspace, highways and airways. To read
more on how to customize your own layers please

refer to 3.10

3.5 Terrain Contour

The terrain contour

background map displays

terrain in solid shades of

color. The color mapping is

based on the elevation

coloring of standard

sectional charts, but slightly

adjusted for improved on-

screen visibility. The image

to the right shows the

aircraft position in Arizona.

Mexico is to the south.

3.5.1 Display the Terrain Contour Overlay

Press the Nav button, select

Terrain

. In the Terrain

menu select

Map: ON

and

Mode: Map

. Next press

Enter to remove the menu. You can toggle this function

on and off your moving map display by pressing Nav Enter

Enter.

3.5.2 Display Black Background

Press the Nav button, select

Terrain

. In the Terrain

menu select

Map: OFF

. Next press Enter to remove

the menu. You can toggle this function on and off your

moving map display by pressing Nav Enter Enter.

3.6 Terrain & Tower Alerts

EchoMap automatically displays alerts if your current altitude is

within 500ft of terrain or a tower in an 8 minute radius of your

current position. You are alerted to the terrain or towers that

would display red on the moving map. The alert indicators are

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