Enroute, Direct to - active flight plan waypoint, System operation 3-51 – Honeywell GNS-XL User Manual

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System Operation

3-51

GNS-X

Flight Management System

Rev. 0
Oct/96

ENROUTE

DIRECT TO - ACTIVE FLIGHT PLAN WAYPOINT

function enables the pilot to fly direct to any lateral waypoint on

the Active Flight Plan without reinserting the waypoint identifier.

NOTE: If a Direct To the MAP on the active flight plan is initiated, the
selected Approach Procedure will be canceled as indicated by the
waypoints of the approach no longer being indented and a MSG.

Key - DEPRESS. A DIRECT TO Page will appear with the

cursor over the current TO waypoint. (Figure 3-88)

Line Select Key -
DEPRESS to position
the cursor over the
desired identifier.

NOTE: Active Flight Plans
exceeding 18 waypoints will
be continued on subsequent
pages. Press

, NXT or

PRV Key to access remain-
ing waypoints.

ENT Key - DEPRESS.
Display automatically
advances to NAVIGATION Page 1.

NOTE: The system must compute a turn from a wings level position.
If the aircraft is in a turn when the

Key pressed, the aircraft will

roll to wings level position momentarily. The aircraft will then contin-
ue the turn toward the Direct To waypoint.

If an offset waypoint was selected, an OFFSET WPT Page is dis-
played. Verify data and DEPRESS ENT. The DIRECT Page is dis-
played with cursor over the Offset Waypoint. Press ENT again to
proceed direct to the WPT. Display automatically advances to
NAVIGATION Page 1.

DIS, DTK - CHECK.

KSNA

PWE

MUSEL

LMN

HEMET

BURKK

TRM

BDF

EED*

GSH

TBC

KDTW

FMN

*****

PUB

HLC

DIRECT

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Figure 3-88