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After the GPS 155XL acquires satellites and computes a position, the position page
will appear automatically, and you’ll be informed with ‘Ready for navigation’ on the
message page.
The position page displays your present latitude and longitude, altitude and a refer-
ence waypoint field. The altitude and reference waypoint fields are also selectable (see
Section 1 for more information) to allow you to configure the unit to your own prefer-
ences. The default settings are:
• Altitude— Your present GPS altitude
• Present Position— Latitude and longitude displayed in degrees/minutes
• Reference Waypoint— The bearing and distance to the nearest airport
The position page is one of seven pages available under the GPS 155XL’s
N
key:
• NAV summary page • Map page
• NAVCOM page • Position page
• Satellite status page • NAV menu 1
• NAV menu 2
During most flights, the position, NAV summary, map and NAVCOM pages will be the
primary pages used for navigation. The pages are accessible by pressing the
N
key and
rotating the outer knob, or by pressing the
N
key repeatedly.
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The map page combines a moving map display
and navigation data for complete situational
awareness.
TAKEOFF TOUR
Position Page
The navigation communications (NAVCOM) page
provides a complete list of airport frequencies at
your departure and arrival airports.
Altitude, MSA or ESA
Position (lat/lon)
Reference Waypoint Field
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