Garmin GPSMAP 196 - Manual (Page 52)

Entering Your Aircraft Profile
The Aircraft Profile sub tab allows you to profile cruising speed,
maximum speed, and fuel flow. The unit can save up to 10 aircraft
profiles.
Cruising speed and fuel flow are used as default settings when
viewing trip planning information on the Route Review Page. The
maximum speed is used to define the range for airspeed on the Panel
Page and is automatically updated if you exceed this figure.
To enter an aircraft profile:
1. From the Aircraft Profile tab, use the ROCKER to highlight
the on-screen New button, and press ENTER.
2. Highlight the Current Aircraft field, and press ENTER. Or,
highlight the Rename button, and press ENTER.
3. Use the ROCKER to enter the aircraft tail number (or other
identifying information) in the Current Aircraft field. Press
ENTER when finished.
4. Use the ROCKER to enter information for the cruising and
maximum speeds for your aircraft, and your aircraft’s fuel
flow.
To select a saved aircraft profile:
1. From the Aircraft Profile tab, use the ROCKER to highlight
the Current Aircraft field, and press ENTER.
2. Use the ROCKER to select the aircraft profile, and press
ENTER.
To rename or delete a saved aircraft profile:
1. From the Aircraft Profile tab, use the ROCKER to highlight
the Current Aircraft and to select the profile you want to
rename.
2. Use the ROCKER to select the on-screen Rename or Delete
button, and press ENTER. If Rename is selected, use the
ROCKER and ENTER keys to enter a new tail number.
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