Garmin GNS 430 - Manual (Page 156)

GNS 430(A) Pilot’s Guide and Reference 190-00140-00 Rev. P 9-2
SECTION 9
VLOC RECEIVER
2) Turn the large left knob to select the desired
megahertz (MHz) value. For example, the
‘117’ portion of the frequency ‘117.60’ (Figure
9-3).
Figure 9-3 Select VOR Megahertz Frequency
3) Turn the small left knob to select the desired
kilohertz (kHz) value. For example, the ‘.80’
portion of the frequency ‘117.80’ (Figure
9-4).
Figure 9-4 Select VOR Kilohertz Frequency
4) To make the standby frequency the active
frequency, press the VLOC Flip-flop Key.
Auto-Tuning
A frequency may also be quickly selected from the
database by simply highlighting the desired frequency on
the VOR Page (Section 7.10) or the Nearest VOR Page
(Section 8.5) and pressing the ENT Key. This process is
referred to as auto-tuning. Once a frequency is selected
in the standby field, it may be transferred to the active
frequency by pressing the VLOC Flip-flop Key. (Auto-
tuning can also be performed from VLOC frequencies
listed on the NAV/COM Page, the Airport Frequency Page,
and the Nearest Flight Service Station Page.)
To select a VLOC frequency from the VOR
Page or Nearest VOR Page:
1) Select the desired page from the main pages
(as discussed in the preceding paragraph).
2) Press the small right knob momentarily to
activate the flashing cursor
3) Turn the large right knob to highlight the
frequency for the desired VOR (Figure 9-5).
Figure 9-5 Highlight Frequency