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Selecting an Approach, From the Active Go To or Active Route press

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Aviation Selecting an Approach Caution: The approaches provided in the Jeppesen database are for monitoring purposes only. The GPSMAP 496 is not an IFR-approved instrument and should not be used as a primary source of navigation guidance in instrument conditions. When you select an approach, it replaces the destination airport with the sequence of waypoints for the selected approach. Keep in mind that the airport must have a published approach (GPS, RNAV, VOR, NDB, localizer, or ILS) and only the final course segment (usually from final approach fix to missed approach point) of the published approach is available in the GPSMAP 496. Note: When using a route, the selected approach for the destination airport overrides your current route. The original route is saved in the Route tab. You can select an approach several ways: • Press Direct To and press Menu on the Go To Page, as described in the steps to the right. • From the Active Go To (or Active Route) Page, press Menu. • From the Airport Details Page, select the Approach tab. Basic Operation in Aviation Mode > Selecting an Approach To select an approach for the destination airport: 1. Press Direct To to show the Go To Page. Select the destination you want to travel to. 2. Press Menu to open the options menu. Highlight Select Approach, and press Enter. 3. Use the ROCKER to select the approach from the window, and press Enter. A Vectors? window appears. See the following page for more information on vectors. Selecting an Approach 4. Use the ROCKER to select Yes or No, and press Enter. The GPSMAP 496 removes the destination airport from the Go To and replaces it with the approach waypoints. GPSMAP 496 Owner's Manual 23

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GPSMAP 496 Owner’s Manual
23
Aviation
Basic Operation in Aviation Mode >
Selecting an Approach
Selecting an Approach
CAUTION:
The approaches provided in the Jeppesen database
are for monitoring purposes only. The GPSMAP 496 is not an
IFR-approved instrument and should not be used as a primary
source of navigation guidance in instrument conditions.
When you select an approach, it replaces the destination airport with
the sequence of waypoints for the selected approach. Keep in mind
that the airport must have a published approach (GPS, RNAV, VOR,
NDB, localizer, or ILS) and only the final course segment (usually
from final approach fix to missed approach point) of the published
approach is available in the GPSMAP 496.
NOTE:
When using a route, the selected approach for the
destination airport overrides your current route. The original
route is saved in the Route tab.
You can select an approach several ways:
Press
Direct To
and press
MENU
on the Go To Page, as
described in the steps to the right.
From the Active Go To (or Active Route) Page, press
MENU
.
From the Airport Details Page, select the Approach tab.
•
•
•
To select an approach for the destination airport:
1. Press
Direct To
to show the Go To Page. Select the
destination you want to travel to.
2. Press
MENU
to open the options menu. Highlight
Select
Approach
, and press
ENTER
.
3. Use the
ROCKER
to select the approach from the window, and
press
ENTER
. A Vectors? window appears. See the following
page for more information on vectors.
Selecting an Approach
4. Use the
ROCKER
to select
Yes
or
No
, and press
ENTER
. The
GPSMAP 496 removes the destination airport from the Go To
and replaces it with the approach waypoints.