8 goto flight plans, 1 goto - database mode, 2 goto - moving map mode – AvMap EKPIV series User Manual

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the FP passes through one or more of the airspaces selected a popup window will appear showing a

list of them. The selectabel airspaces are : Class B, Class C, Towers & Control zones, Restricted Areas

and Moas & other Suas every one with a switch ON/OFF. Pressing ENTER on “Crossed Airspaces

Predictor” label will start the check.

6.8 Goto FLIGht PLAnS

A GoTo Flight Plan is a one leg direct Flight Plan to a specified Database object or cursor position

on the Moving Map.

6.8.1 Goto - database Mode

To activate a GoTo Flight Plan within a Database page (see Chapter 8) press ‘GOTO’. Doing this will

deactivate the current Flight Plan and redraw the screen to the Moving Map page. All navigation

information is now related to this object.

To Deactivate the GoTo Flight Plan, from the Moving Map screen press ‘GOTO’. A GoTo Menu box

will appear with the option to deactivate. Pressing “DEACTIVATE FP” will cancel the navigation

data and place the EKP-IV in a Plotter Mode without an active Flight Plan.

If a Flight Plan was active prior to the GOTO, the Flight Plan will resume as active.

6.8.2 Goto - Moving Map Mode

To activate a GoTo Flight Plan from the Moving Map, press ‘GOTO’. A “GoTo” Menu box will

appear on the screen. You can select the current cursor position or select a Database object

category. When selecting the Database category, the Database menu will appear (see Chapter 8 for

details on searching the Database Menu). Once the desired object has been found, press ‘GOTO’

to activate.

The ‘GoTo’ menu changes according the navigation :

no navigation

- With NO FP displayed (currently in view EMPTY): the “ACTIVATE FP” option is removed

- With any non empty FP displayed the : “DIRECT TO FP WAYPOINT” option is added

Standard FP navigation

- With any non empty FP displayed the : “DIRECT TO FP WAYPOINT” option is added

direct to FP Waypoint navigation

- With any non empty FP displayed the : “DIRECT TO FP WAYPOINT” and “DEACTIVATE

DIRECT TO FP WAYPOINT” options are added The “ACTIVATE FP” item is removed.

direct to non FP navigation

- With NO FP displayed (currently in view EMPTY): the “ACTIVATE FP” option is removed

- With any non empty FP displayed the : “DIRECT TO FP WAYPOINT” option is added

Note

GOTO’ creates a temporary Flight Plan that is not stored in the EKP-IV memory.

6.8.3 Goto - quick Info

From the QUICK INFO menu when there are many Aeronautical Objects near the CURSOR press

GO TO to navigate, PUSH and HOLD GO TO to ADD a LEG to the FLIGHT PLAN.

6.9 neAReSt SeARCh FoR Goto FLIGht PLAn ACtIvAtIon

Pressing ‘PAGE’ at any time will provide a list of the 13 Nearest Database objects. The first page to

appear will be the last chosen category of data. To select another category of data, press ‘MENU’

to display the available categories.

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