Garmin GNC 420W Pilots Guide - Page 67

SECTION 4 DIRECT-TO NAVIGATION Selecting a Direct-to destination from the Map Page Direct-to destinations may also be selected from the Map Page. If no airport, NAVAID, or user waypoint exists at the desired location, a waypoint named '+MAP' is automatically created at the location of the panning pointer. Selecting a direct-to destination from the Map Page: 1) From the Map Page, press the small right knob to display a panning pointer. 2) Turn the small and large right knobs to place the panning pointer at the desired destination location. 3) If the panning pointer is placed on an existing airport, NAVAID, or user waypoint, the waypoint name is highlighted (Figure 4-11). Press the Direct-to Key and the ENT Key twice to navigate to the waypoint. Cancelling Direct-to Navigation Once a direct-to is activated, the GNC 420 provides navigation guidance to the selected destination until the direct-to is replaced with a new direct-to or flight plan, cancelled, or the unit is turned off. Cancelling a direct-to: 1) Press the Direct-to Key to display the Select Direct-to Waypoint Page. 2) Press the MENU Key to display the Direct-to Page Menu (Figure 4-12). Figure 4-12 Select Direct-to Page Menu 3) With 'Cancel Direct-to NAV?' highlighted, press the ENT Key. If a flight plan is still active, the GNC 420 resumes navigating the flight plan along the closest leg. Figure 4-11 Panning Pointer Placed on Waypoint 4) If the panning pointer is placed on an open location, press the Direct-to Key and the ENT Key twice to create a 'MAP' waypoint and navigate to it. 190-00140-20 Rev. K GNC 420(A) Pilot's Guide and Reference 4-5