Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide
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GPS Navigation
Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Appendices Index
Vertical Navigation
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Waypoint—Enter any waypoint along the currently active route as the
reference waypoint. The reference waypoint defines the target location.
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Profile—Enter the descent rate.
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Altitude—Enter the desired reference waypoint altitude. Select ‘Above
Waypoint’ to use field elevation for airports in the navigation database or
‘MSL’ to specify an exact MSL altitude target.
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By—Enter the target location with settings of distance ‘Before’ or ‘After’ a
reference waypoint. To set a target location at a reference waypoint, enter a
distance of zero.
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VNAV Messages—Select ‘On’ or ‘Off’ to enable/disable VNAV alert messages.
Enabling/disabling the VNAV indicator:
1)
From the Main Menu, touch the Map Icon.
2)
Touch the Menu Icon
3)
Touch the 'Enable VNAV Indicator' or 'Disable VNAV Indicator' menu
option (only available when the Panel is shown).
Capturing/cancelling VNAV profile:
1)
Enter a valid VNAV profile (see 'Configuring a VNAV Profile' below) and
begin navigation.
2)
From the Main Menu, touch the Map Icon.
3)
Touch the Menu Icon
