BendixKing KLN 900 - Abbreviated Guide - Manual (Page 56)

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Be sure to take the time to read through the KLN 900 Pilot’s Guide. In
some cases more detail is provided on subjects covered in this manual.
Hundreds of illustrations are used to make learning to use the KLN 900 as
easy as possible. In addition, the Pilot’s Guide describes many very
useful KLN 900 features you will want to learn to use which are not cov-
ered in this manual. Some of these features include:
• Non-precision approach operations
• SID/STAR selection and use
• Database coverage areas
• RAIM prediction
• Finding waypoints when the identifier isn’t known by entering the name
or city
• Trip planning
• VNAV operation
• Displaying the nearest FSS and frequency
• Displaying the ARTCC and frequency for the aircraft’s present position
• Creating “Reference” waypoints
• Creating ARTCC “Center” waypoints
• Pressure and density altitude calculations
• True airspeed (TAS) calculations
• Wind speed and direction calculations
• Updating the database using a laptop computer
• Using the Height Above Airport feature
• Displaying sunrise and sunset for any waypoint
• Other mode of operation - “OBS”
• Viewing the status of the GPS satellites
• Configuration Data and Messages
• Tandem Operation
• Dual Operation
• Oceanic/Remote Operation
• Fault Detection and Exclusion (FDE)
• Introduction to the PreFlight Software
• AUTO/USER magnetic variation
• Operation without a database card
• Using the Take-home mode
• Message Page Messages
• Status Line Messages
• Sample trips
• And much more !
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