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Section 4
Navigating a Trip
This section explores the navigation function and describes
the powerful featuresit contains. You willusethis function
most frequently while you fly, so it is important to have a
good understanding of this operating function. Follow the
instructions provided in Section 2 before you read this
section. Leave the unit on, relax in the cockpit with your
aircraft parked, and use the features this section describes
to become familiar with them. In this way, you can more
effectively use this powerfulnavigation instrument toyour
advantage when flying. Even though you may not be
actively navigating, you will be able to gain valuable
familiarity with the unit. When you become comfortable
operating the unit, you may wish to “fly” the Apollo 360
using the built-in simulator. Follow the tutorial
instructions in Appendix C.
About the
Navigation
Function
The navigation function is always active. When you use
other functions, the navigation function continues to run
“in the background” calculating your present position,
navigating your multiple leg trip (if active), and alerting
you to events or conditions important to the navigation
process. When you finish using other functions, the unit
automatically returns to the navigation function,
displaying the last navigation screen used.
About the
Navigation
Function
Screens
While you navigate, the Apollo 360 gives informationon
eight screens. Each screen contains unique information
useful to the navigation effort.
Apollo 360 GPS Receiver Navigating a Trip
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