5 direct-to-navigation (pfd), 5 direct-to-navigation (pfd) -40, Gps navigation – Garmin G1000 Piper PA32 User Manual

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GPS NAVIGATION

190-00692-00 Rev. B

5-40

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for Piper PA32

5.5 DIRECT-TO-NAVIGATION (PFD)

Figure 5-38 PFD Direct-to Window

Waypoint Symbol

Facility Name

Identifier

City, State

VNV Altitude

Constraint

Along Track

Offset

Distance to Waypoint

Course to Selected Waypoint

Bearing From Waypoint

A direct-to waypoint can be selected in the following ways:

• By identifier, waypoint location or facility name

• From a list of waypoints in the active flight plan

• From a list of 25 nearest airports

The PFD Direct-to window is enabled and disabled by pressing the Direct-to Key

(

)

. The currently

selected waypoint displays the information shown in Figure 5-38.

Direct-to Navigation from the PFD:

1)

Press the

Direct-to

Key

(

)

.

2)

Turn the large

FMS

Knob to place the cursor in the desired selection field.

3)

Turn the small

FMS

Knob to begin selecting the desired identifier, location, etc.

4)

Press the

ENT

Key.

5)

The cursor is now flashing on ‘ACTIVATE?’. If no altitude constraint or course is desired, press the

ENT

Key to

activate. To enter an altitude constraint, proceed to step 6.

6)

Turn the large

FMS

Knob to place the cursor over the ‘VNV’ altitude field.

Figure 5-39 Entering Altitude Constraint

Altitude Constraint

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