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Starting the flight simulation 12-3, Starting the flight simulation -3 – Garmin APOLLO GX65 User Manual

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lock is hard to turn or the unit does not seat fully, the
unit is probably binding and the mounting tube
should be checked.

Starting the

Flight

Simulation

The following procedure is used to start the flight
simulation. It is recommended that you have a data
card properly inserted into the data card slot so you
can use the appropriate functions.

1. Turn on the power for the power supply. Press and

hold down the

NAV

key as you turn on the power

for the Apollo GX.

2. The Apollo GX will run its database and memory

tests. The display will then show that it is ready to
start the Flight Simulator.

Flight Simulator

NOT FOR FLIGHT

Press SEL

3. Press

SEL

to start the Flight Simulator. The default

ground speed and altitude will be displayed. The
ground speed value will flash. Turn the

SMALL

knob to display the desired ground speed. Speed
values are changed in 10 kt increments.

Simulator Setups

Gr Speed

100kts

Altitude

1000ft

4. Turn the

LARGE

knob to make the altitude value

flash. Turn the

SMALL

knob to display the desired

altitude. Altitude values are changed in 100 ft
increments.

Simulator Setups

Gr Speed

170kts

Altitude

4500ft

5. Press

ENTER

to enter the displayed ground speed

and altitude values and start the flight simulation.

12-3

Flight Simulator

ENTER

SEL

NAV

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