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Waypoints & database – Garmin GPS 165 TSO User Manual

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VOR Information

The GPS 155 features three VOR waypoint pages:

VOR identification— allows entry of desired VOR by identifier,
facility name or city; displays region and/or country of facility.

VOR position— allows entry of desired VOR by identifier; displays
latitude, longitude and frequency, magnetic variation, weather broadcasts
and DME/TACAN information.

VOR comments— allows entry of desired VOR by identifier; displays user
comments for the selected facility.

VOR information is accessed by entering the desired facility by identifier, city or

facility name (see page 25) on any VOR waypoint page. The VOR identification and
comments pages are identical in form and function to their airport page counterparts.

To scroll through the VOR pages:

1. Make sure the cursor is not flashing. If it is, press

C

.

2. Rotate

O

in either direction to scroll through the available pages.

In addition to displaying the VOR frequency, magnetic variation and position, the

VOR position page indicates if a DME or TACAN is co-located at the facility The ‘wx
bdcst’ field indicates that the VOR also transmits weather information.

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VOR Information

VOR Position Page.

VOR Identification Page.

VOR Comments Page.

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