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Unit settings – Garmin GNC 250XL User Manual

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To change the backlighting intensity:

1. Press and hold

M

, and rotate

O

to display the ‘Backlight intensity’ page.

2. Press

C

twice to highlight the ‘mode’ field.

3. Rotate

K

to select ‘auto’ or ‘manual’.

4. If ‘manual’ is selected, rotate

O

to highlight the ‘level’ field, and use

K

to select the

desired backlighting level.

The trip timer provides a running clock on NAV Menu 2 (see page 29), and can

be configured to run when power is on or when your ground speed exceeds a user-
defined minimum.

To change the trip timer settings:

1. Press and hold

M

, and use

O

to display the trip timer settings page.

2. Press

C

twice to activate the cursor.

3. Use

K

to select either ‘pwr is on’ or ‘gs exceeds’.

4. If you choose ‘pwr is on’, press

C

to complete.

5. If you choose ‘gs exceeds’, use

O

to highlight the speed field.

6. Enter the speed using

K

and

O

.

7. Press

E

to accept, and press

C

to complete.

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SECTION

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UNIT SETTINGS

Backlighting

Trip Timer

Trip timer settings, showing timer active when
groundspeed exceeds 100 knots.

The backlight intensity settings page is used to
set/adjust the screen backlighting for day or night
time operation.

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