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4.1.1 Airport Facility Page........................................................24
4.1.2 Airport Frequency Page..................................................25
4.1.3 Airport Map Page............................................................25
4.1.4 Airport Metar Weather Page...........................................26
4.1.5 Airport Plates Page.........................................................26
4.2 VOR Info Page ...................................................................28
4.3 NDB Info Page....................................................................28
5. Routes & Approach Overlay ..................................................29
5.1 Create a New Route...........................................................29
5.2 Select an Existing Route ....................................................30
5.3 Add User Waypoint ............................................................30
5.4 Insert or Delete a Waypoint in an Existing Route...............30
5.5 Direct To Menu...................................................................31
5.5.1 Select Next Waypoint .....................................................31
5.5.2 Reverse Route................................................................31
5.5.3 Approach Overlay ...........................................................32
5.5.4 Selecting an Approach ...................................................32
5.5.5 Viewing the Approach (requires Plates subscription).....33
6. System Menu...........................................................................34
6.1.1 Shut Down the Computer ...............................................34
6.1.2 Exit to Windows ( laptop computers only ) .....................34
6.1.3 Update from CD .............................................................34
6.1.4 System Settings Menu....................................................35
6.1.5 System Diagnostics Menu..............................................35
6.1.6 Minimize ( laptop computers only ).................................35
7. DATA-LINK Weather ...............................................................37
7.1 Data Link Weather vs. Onboard Radar..............................39
7.2 NexRAD Weather Radar....................................................39
7.2.1 Requesting a NexRad Image .........................................41
7.2.2 Changing NexRad Request Range ................................41
7.2.3 Changing NexRad Request Direction.............................41
7.2.4 Automatic NexRad Requests .........................................42
7.2.5 Remote NexRad Request ..............................................42
7.2.6 NexRad Radar Animation...............................................42
7.3 Interpreting NexRAD Radar Pictures .................................43
7.3.1 Storm Cells.....................................................................44
7.3.2 NexRAD Picture Boundaries ..........................................44
7.4 Metar Reports.....................................................................45
7.4.1 Graphical Metar Reports ................................................45
7.4.2 Interpreting Graphical Ceiling / Visibility Reports...........46
7.4.3 How to Read Precipitation Levels...................................46
7.4.4 Interpreting Metar Age....................................................46
7.4.5 Metar Ceiling/Visibility Example......................................47