Takeoff tour – Garmin GNS 430 User Manual
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TAKEOFF TOUR
Instrument Panel
Self-Test
Once the database has been acknowledged, the instrument panel self-test page will
appear. To ensure that your GNS 430 and any connected instruments are working prop-
erly, check for the following indications on your CDI/HSI , RMI, external annunciators
and other connected instruments:
• Course deviation - half left / no flag • Glideslope - half up / no flag
• TO/FROM flag - TO • Time to destination - 4 minutes
• Bearing to destination - 135° • Desired track - 149.5°
• Distance to dest. - 10.0 nautical mi. • Ground speed - 150 knots
• All external annunciators (if installed) - on
The instrument panel self-test page indicates the currently selected OBS course, fuel
capacity (CAP), fuel on board (FOB) and fuel fl ow (FF). The fuel capacity, fuel on board
and fuel fl ow may be manually entered if your installation does not include connection to
sensors which automatically provide these fi gures.
To enter fuel capacity, fuel on board or fuel flow figures (if not provided by sensors):
1. Rotate the large right knob (
d
) to select the “CAP”, “FOB” or “FF” field.
2. Rotate the small (
a
) and large (
d
) right knobs to enter the desired figure, then
press
E
.
Fuel Figures: May
be entered manually
if no sensor present
Select to display
Checklists Page
Check CDI/HSI,
RMI and other
instruments
to verify these
indications
Should match current OBS
course selection
Select to Set Fuel
Level to Full Capacity
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}
Enter the fuel capacity, fuel on board or fuel
flow figures directly onto the appropriate field
of the instrument panel self-test page. These
figures will automatically be provided if your
installation includes connection to external
sensors.
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