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To activate Auto Zoom mode press ‘ESC’ in Moving Map. Auto Zoom requires a position fix and an

active destination point. If a destination point is not present it works as Home mode.

To deactivate Auto Zoom mode press ‘ESC’ to enable the cursor at the previous position or press a

cursor key to enable the cursor under the current fix position. Instead if you press ‘+’ or ‘-’ enables

the cursor under the current fix position and zooms on the map.

3.2 dATA WIndoW

The Moving Map screen provides the option for a Data Window display for a user defined navigation

information panel. This window is fixed at the right hand side of the screen. During Cursor mode,

an additional line is displayed at the bottom of this box with details on the cursor position. See Par.

3.5.3 and 3.5.4 for details on customizing the data fields display.

The data fields window is updated continuously during flight. For full information regarding

navigation and GPS data, you can select the Nav/Location screen from the Main Menu (see Chapter

4).

To view A-B BRG and DST, the “Info: A-B Function” must be selected for display in a Data window

field.

3.3 AUTomATIC Info

Automatic Info will provide details on cartographic objects, Waypoints and navaid items when the

cursor is placed over them. This is a user setting that can be defined in Moving Map Menu.

The default is Automatic Information to be displayed for aeronautical and terrestrial data.

When the Cursor mode is active, the Automatic Info window appears on the Moving Map screen

if there is an object under the cursor position. Depending on the cursor position the window is

opened in the top or bottom of the screen.

If additional information is available for the object, the box will indicate with the following message:

“Press and hold MENU to select”. By doing so, you will activate the information box and can then

select the item using the cursor key (if more than one item is displayed). With the item highlighted,

press ‘ENT’ again and the additional details will be displayed. If the information is an airport, the

‘ENT’ will toggle between the pages of data. Press ‘ESC’ to exit.

3.4 CUrSor or PoSITIon mode

The Moving Map page provides a sub-menu directly related to the cursor or position fix.

To activate from the Moving Map press ‘ENT’. The menu displayed will be Cursor or Position

dependent upon the map mode (see map mode above).

Fig. 3.4 - Cursor/Position Menu

3.4.1 Airspace Information

Airspace Info will display information about the airspace within the cursor/position fix. The selected

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