User manual GARMIN GNC 250XL

[. . . ] GNC 250XL Pilot's Guide and Reference INTRODUCTION Software Version 2. 01 or above Foreword © 1997 GARMIN Corporation 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062-3426, USA GARMIN (Europe) LTD, Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Romsey S051 9AQ, UK Web Site Address: www. garmin. com All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, for any purpose without the express written permission of GARMIN. GARMIN, GNC 250XL, Spell'N'Find, AutoLocate, PhaseTrac12, GPSCOM and AutoStore are trademarks of GARMIN and may only be used with permission. All rights reserved. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. GARMIN reserves the right to change or improve their products and to make changes in the content of this material without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements. March 1997 190-00067-60 Rev. [. . . ] Press E. Proximity waypoints page If two proximity waypoints are entered and their regions overlap, you will be informed with the message `Proximity overlap'. This message will be displayed each time you turn on the GNC 250XL for as long as the overlap remains. Warning: If you enter the overlap area you will only be informed of the nearest proximity waypoint. To remove a waypoint from the proximity waypoints page: 1. To scroll through the proximity waypoints list: Proximity alarm message. Pressing N will display the position page with the bearing and distance from the proximity waypoint indicated on the bottom line. 1. Rotate K with the cursor inactive (or use O with the cursor active) to scroll through the available proximity waypoints. The scrolling arrow prompt will indicate the direction to scroll to view additional waypoints, if available. 52 The third page available from the GNC 250XL's W key is the user waypoint list, which can be used to quickly scan, review, rename or delete user waypoints. To display the user waypoint list: 1. To scroll through the list, rotate K. WPT KEY User Waypoint List SECTION 3 The total number of user waypoints is displayed at the top of the page, with the individual user waypoints listed two at a time in alphabetical order below. The scrolling arrow prompt, located at the top left of the page, will indicate which direction to scroll to view additional waypoints. The status of each waypoint will be displayed to the right of the identifier when it is the active-to waypoint, part of an active or stored route or a proximity waypoint. To edit, rename or delete waypoints, the cursor must highlight the desired waypoint. To highlight a waypoint: 1. (Note: The active-to waypoint cannot be edited. ) To delete a waypoint from the list: 1. Press E on the confirmation page to change the name, or press \ to cancel. User waypoint list showing the current active-to waypoint and a proximity waypoint. Renaming a user waypoint. 53 SECTION 3 WPT KEY Waypoint Comments The last page available through the GNC 250XL's W key is the waypoints with comments page, which lists all waypoints that have a user comment. User comments may be added to 250 waypoints stored in the user or NavData® database, and allow you to note two lines of special information concerning a particular waypoint. To enter user comments: 1. Enter the waypoint identifier from any waypoint page (see page 39), and press C to remove the cursor. Use K and O to enter the comment. Entering waypoint comments. 5. Press E to accept, and repeat steps 4 and 5, if necessary, to enter information on the other line. Use K to scroll through the list. The GNC 250XL will display the waypoints with comments in alphabetical order, up to six waypoints at a time. The scrolling arrow prompt will indicate which direction to scroll to view additional waypoints. Waypoints with comments page To view comments for a selected waypoint: 1. Highlight the desired waypoint and press E (or press \ and E to delete). 54 2. Rotate O to display any other available pages for the selected waypoint. The GNC 250XL's extensive waypoint database makes it possible for several waypoints to share the same identifier. To ensure that you are selecting the waypoint desired, the GNC 250XL will always offer the waypoint confirmation page (which shows the waypoint's position) when an identifier is entered for a particular function. To accept the waypoint position: 1. [. . . ] Check the installation. MESSAGES & ABBREVIATIONS APPENDIX D ROM failed Route is empty Route is full Route wpt deleted Route wpt locked Route wpt moved RTCM input fail - The GNC 250XL has detected a failure in its permanent memory. If this message occurs, the unit is unusable and should be taken to an authorized GARMIN service center. - One or more route waypoints were deleted while receiving data from the optional PC Interface Kit. - At least one route waypoint is locked because the waypoint has been removed from the Jeppesen NavData®, the data card is missing, or the data card has failed. [. . . ]