Takeoff tour – Garmin GNS 430 User Manual

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TAKEOFF TOUR

Instrument Panel

Self-Test

Once the database has been acknowledged, the instrument panel self-test page will

appear. To ensure that your GNS 430 and any connected instruments are working prop-
erly, check for the following indications on your CDI/HSI , RMI, external annunciators
and other connected instruments:

• Course deviation - half left / no flag • Glideslope - half up / no flag
• TO/FROM flag - TO • Time to destination - 4 minutes
• Bearing to destination - 135° • Desired track - 149.5°
• Distance to dest. - 10.0 nautical mi. • Ground speed - 150 knots
• All external annunciators (if installed) - on

The instrument panel self-test page indicates the currently selected OBS course, fuel

capacity (CAP), fuel on board (FOB) and fuel fl ow (FF). The fuel capacity, fuel on board
and fuel fl ow may be manually entered if your installation does not include connection to
sensors which automatically provide these fi gures.

To enter fuel capacity, fuel on board or fuel flow figures (if not provided by sensors):

1. Rotate the large right knob (

d

) to select the “CAP”, “FOB” or “FF” field.

2. Rotate the small (

a

) and large (

d

) right knobs to enter the desired figure, then

press

E

.

Fuel Figures: May

be entered manually

if no sensor present

Select to display

Checklists Page

Check CDI/HSI,

RMI and other

instruments

to verify these

indications

Should match current OBS

course selection

Select to Set Fuel

Level to Full Capacity

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}

Enter the fuel capacity, fuel on board or fuel
flow figures directly onto the appropriate field
of the instrument panel self-test page. These
figures will automatically be provided if your
installation includes connection to external
sensors.

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