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Initial leg selection, System operation 3-14 – Honeywell GNS-XL User Manual

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System Operation

3-14

GNS-X

L

Flight Management System

Rev. 3

Oct/02

reversed to Active Flight
Plan status, press the
BACK Key to display
INVERT?. (Figure 3-17)

6.

ENT Key - DEPRESS.

7.

ACTIVE FPL - CON-
FIRM. Observe that the
Stored Flight Plan trans-
ferred to the ACTIVE FPL
Page as SELECTED or
INVERTED. (Figure 3-18)

INITIAL LEG SELECTION

An initial From/To Leg or
Direct To Leg must be estab-
lished in order for the system
to provide guidance along
the Flight Plan. From the
ACTIVE FPL Page , the fol-
lowing procedure is used.

1.

NAV Key - DEPRESS.

2.

FR Waypoint - VERIFY. The first waypoint on the Active Flight

Plan will appear in the FR field. To change the FR waypoint,
insert the desired identifier.

3.

ENT Key - DEPRESS. The next waypoint in the Active Flight

Plan sequence will appear in the TO field.

4.

TO Waypoint - VERIFY. To change the TO waypoint, insert the

desired identifier.

5.

ENT Key - DEPRESS.

6.

DIS, DTK - CHECK for
reasonableness. (Figure
3-19)

If this leg selection is part of
an active flight plan involving
Oceanic/Remote operation
using GPS as the sole navi-
gation source, an FDE pre-
diction to determine sufficient
GPS availability must be per-

BDF

GSH

KDTW

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DEPART

ARRIVE

INVERT?

APPROACH ERASE

FLIGHT PLAN 5 3/3

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Figure 3-17

KSNA - KDTW

MUSEL

HEMET

TRM

EED*

TBC

DEPART

ARRIVE

ETE

APPROACH ERASE

ACTIVE FPL 1/3

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Figure 3-18

FR

KSNA

-----

TO MUSEL

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DIS 13.1

ETE ------

DTK 186

GS -----

WIND ---/---

-AUTO-

NAVIGATION 1/4

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Figure 3-19