Garmin GNC 420 User Manual

Page 47

Advertising
background image

GNC 420(A) Pilot’s Guide and Reference

SECTION 3

NAV PAGES

3-13

190-00140-20 Rev. K

Displaying airspace boundaries, highways,
roads, railroad lines, track log data, active
flight plan course lines, and lat/long grid
lines:

1) From the Map Page Menu, turn the large right

knob to highlight ‘Setup Map?’ and press the
ENT Key.

2) Turn the small right knob to select the

appropriate group name (per Table 3-2) and
press the ENT Key.

3) Turn the large right knob to highlight the zoom

field for the desired feature.

4) Turn the small right knob to select the

maximum range at which the feature should
appear on screen (or select ‘Off’ to never
display the selected feature).

5) Press the ENT Key to accept the selected

option.

Distance Measurements

The ‘Measure Dist?’ option provides a quick, easy

method for determining the bearing and distance between
any two points on the Map Display.

Measuring bearing and distance between
two points:

1) Turn the large right knob to highlight ‘Measure

Dist?’ (Figure 3-20).

Figure 3-20 Map Page Menu

2) Press the ENT Key, an on-screen reference

pointer appears on the Map Display at the
present position.

3) Turn the small and large right knobs to place

the reference pointer at the desired location to
measure FROM and press the ENT Key (Figure
3-21).

Figure 3-21 Using Pointer to Measure Distance and Bearing

4) Again, use the small and large right knobs

to place the reference pointer at the desired
location to measure TO. The bearing and
distance from the first reference location
appears at the top of the Map Display.

5) To exit the ‘Measure Dist?’ option, press the

small right knob.

Selecting Full Screen Map

The ‘Data Fields Off?’ option provides a full-screen

Map Display (Figure 3-22), without the four data fields
along the right-hand side of the screen. Select this option
when to display a larger map area. If this option has
been selected and the data fields are off, ‘Data Fields On?’
appears as an option instead.

Figure 3-22 Full Screen Map

Advertising