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Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide

190-01194-00 Rev. C

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GPS Navigation

Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Appendices Index

MAP ORIENTATION

Maps are shown in one of three different orientation options, allowing ﬂexibility

in determining aircraft position relative to other items on the map (North Up) or for

determining where map items are relative to where the aircraft is going (Track Up), or

desired track up (DTK UP)).

•NorthUpalignsthetopofthemapdisplaytonorth(defaultsetting).

•TrackUpalignsthetopofthemapdisplaytothecurrentgroundtrack.

•DesiredTrack(DTK)Upalignsthetopofthemapdisplaytothedesiredcourse.

NOTE: The

Map Orientation setting only affects the Navigation Map, Terrain

Map, and the 3D Vision Map.

NOTE: The Compass Arc will change depending on the Map Orientation

selected (i.e., 'North Up' = No Compass Arc displayed, 'Track Up' =

Compass Arc displayed, 'Desired Track' = Compass displayed around the

aircraft)

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Changing the Map orientation:

1)

From the Main Menu, touch Map > Menu > Set Up Map

2)

Touch the buttons to select the 'General' Category (if necessary).

3)

Touch the 'Orientation' data option button.

4)

Touch the desired option ('North Up', 'Track Up', or 'DTK Up').

AIRPORTS, NAVAIDS, CITIES & ROADS

Airport information can be customized to display a variety of information including:

runway extension lines, and runway numbers.

Setting up and customizing airports, NAVAIDs, cities & roads for

the navigation map:

1)

From the Main Menu, touch Map > Menu > Set Up Map

2)

Touch the buttons to select the 'Airport', 'Navaid', 'City', or 'Road'

Category.