Garmin aera 796 Quick Reference Manual

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Garmin aera 795/796 Quick Reference Guide190-01194-01 Rev. C 27Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Utilities Appendix IndexSECTION 3 FLIGHT PLANNING3.1 FLIGHT PLAN DATA FIELDSThe Active and Saved Flight Plan Data Fields can be changed by touching the DataField Buttons at the top of the flight plan.Changing the information shown in the flight plan data fields:1) From the Main Menu, touch the Active FPL Icon.Or:a) From the Main Menu, touch FPL List.b) Touch the desired Saved Flight Plan from the list. An option menuappears.c) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option.2) Touch the desired Data Field Button at the top of the Flight Plan.3) Touch the desired Data Field. The currently selected Data Field is outlinedblue.4) Touch the OK Icon.5) If desired, repeat Steps 2-4 for the remaining Data Field.3.2 FLIGHT PLAN CREATIONThe active flight plan is the flight plan to which the aera 795/796 is currentlyproviding guidance, and is shown on the navigation maps. Stored flight plans areflight plans available for activation (becomes the active flight plan).Creating an active flight plan:1) From the Main Menu, touch the Active FPL Icon.2) Touch the 'Touch to add Waypoint' Button.3) Enter the desired waypoint:a) Touch the buttons to display the desired search option on the'Search' Button ('Search by Identifier', 'Search by Facility Name','Search by City', 'Search by Address' (only available with theoptional City Navigator data), or 'Search by Crossroads' (onlyavailable with the optional City Navigator data).