Garmin GNC 300 - Manual (Page 17)

Once a direct-to is activated, the CDI page will provide navigation to the destina-
tion until the direct-to is cancelled or another direct-to destination is activated.
To cancel a direct-to from the CDI page:
1. Press the
C
key twice to activate the cursor in the destination field.
2. Press
\
.
3. Press
E
.
The GNC 300’s NRST key provides the nine nearest airports, VORs, NDBs, inter-
sections and user waypoints, as well as the two closest FSSs (Flight Service Stations)
and any SUA (special use airspace) alerts for your present position. The nearest way-
point feature is a handy safety feature that may be used to execute a quick direct-to in
case of an in-flight emergency or to review the closest facilities to your present position.
The nearest feature can also be used to quickly find the contact frequency of the near-
est airport and enter it in the standby field.
To view the nine nearest airports:
1. Press the
T
key. The nearest airport will be displayed, with elevation, frequency
and runway data.
2. To review the rest of the nearest airport list, rotate the
K
knob to the right.
To place a nearest airport frequency in the standby field:
1. Press
E
. Press the
@
key to place the frequency in the active field.
To view the nine nearest list for other waypoint categories (VOR, NDB, etc.):
1. Rotate the
O
knob to the right, or press the
T
key repeatedly.
2. Rotate
K
to scroll through the list. 7
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Cancelling a Direct-To/
Nearest Waypoints
To place a nearest airport frequency in the stand-
by field, press ENTER.
Nearest Airport Page
Nearest VOR Page
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