Garmin GNC 300XL TSO - Manual (Page 76)

SECTION
5
ROUTE NAV
Route Catalog Page
The GNC 300XL’s route catalog page is used to create, edit, delete or copy routes,
and serves as the main page for a host of functions. These include route activation, deter-
mining the closest point of approach and search-and-rescue operations. It also displays a
summary of routes currently stored in memory, with the departure and arrival route way-
points and total distance for the selected route number. To scroll through the available
routes, rotate
K. A one-line user comment may be added to any storage route, which
will be displayed on the route catalog page.
To add user comments to any route (except route 0):
1. Rotate K to display the route you would like to add comments to.
2. Press
C
twice and use
O
to highlight the bottom row.
3. Use
K
and
O
to enter comments, and press
E
. To erase press
\
, then
E
.
The route action field, located at the top right of the page, is used to select the
desired route operation. The following functions are available:
• Activate - activate the route for navigation
• Reverse - activate a route in reverse order
• Edit - create a new route, or edit an existing route
• Approach- select an approach for the route (see Section 6)
• Star - select a STAR for the route (see Section 6)
• Sid -
select a SID for the route (see Section 6)
• Delete - delete a route
• Copy - copy the current route to an empty route
• CPA -
calculate the closest point of approach
• Search - perform search-and-rescue ladder operations
• RAIM prd - evaluate enroute RAIM availability over the entire route
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Route Catalog Page
1. Route selection field
2. Route action field
3. Departure/Arrival waypoints
4. Cumulative distance of route
5. Comments/Parallel track offset field
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