Garmin GPSMAP 695/696 Owner’s Manual
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GPS Navigation
Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Appendices Index
Smart Airspace
De-emphasized
Airspace
Bold Airspace
2.7 DIRECT-TO NAVIGATION
TheDirect-tomethodofnavigation,initiatedbypressingtheDirecttoKeyisquicker
to use than a flight plan when the desire is to navigate to a single point such as a
nearby airport.
Once a direct-to is activated, the GPSMAP 695/696 establishes a point-to-point
course line from the present position to the selected direct-to destination. Course
guidance is provided until the direct-to is replaced with a new direct-to or flight plan,
or cancelled.
Entering a waypoint identifier, facility name, or city as a direct-to
destination:
1)
Press Direct-to Key. The Direct-to Window is displayed (with the active
flight plan waypoint as the default selection or a blank waypoint field if no
flight plan is active).
2)
Turn the FMS Joystick clockwise to begin entering a waypoint identifier
(turning it counter-clockwise brings up the waypoint selection submenu -
press the CLR Key to remove it), press the RECENT Softkey to display a list
of recent waypoints, or move the FMS Joystick to select the facility name,
or city field.
3)
Press the ENT Key.
4)
With ‘Activate’ highlighted, press the ENT Key.
