BendixKing KMD 250 - Manual (Page 63)

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Rev 2 Apr/2004 KMD 250 Pilot's Guide
Section 1
Basic Operation
6. Turn the Rotary Knob one
increment to highlight the first
character on the line as in
Figure 1-72.
7. Press the CLEAR TEXT
Softkey to clear the field as
shown in Figure 1-73.
8. Turn the Rotary Knob to
enter the desired alphanumeric
or punctuation character.
9. Use the Joystick to move
the cursor to the next field.
Turn the Rotary Knob to enter
the desired character.
Continue in this manner to
enter any combination of
alphanumeric and punctuation
characters up to 24 characters
in length.
10. If a second line of remarks
is desired, use the Joystick as
discussed previously to place
the cursor over the second line.
Turn the Rotary Knob one
increment. Press the CLEAR
TEXT Softkey. Repeat steps 7
and 8 until all the desired char-
acters are entered (see Figure
1-74).
11. The default waypoint
POSITION is the aircraft posi-
tion at the time the USER
WAYPOINT EDIT display was
selected. The latitude and
longitude of the waypoint is
displayed. As the aircraft con-
tinues moving, the Present
Position is indicating the current bearing and distance to the waypoint
position. Note that these are changing as the aircraft moves.
12. A waypoint can be entered for any position. This can be done in two
ways. One way is by entering the desired latitude and longitude of the
waypoint. This is done by using the Joystick to place cursor over the
latitude/longitude field as shown in Figure 1-74. Turn the Rotary Knob
one increment to place the cursor on the first character. Continue
turning the Rotary Knob to enter an N or S. Use the Joystick to move
User Waypoints
Figure 1-74
Figure 1-72
Figure 1-73