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8 NAVIGATE TO A SINGLE WAYPOINT (GOTO)
8.1 ACTIVATING NAVIGATION TO A WAYPOINT (GOTO)
8.1.1 NAVIGATION TO WAYPOINT HOME (GOTO HOME)
Available only in the GPS INFO page, ensures that the instrument guides us back to the point where we
activated this function.
It’s particular useful, for example, when we go flying in a new site of which we don’t have waypoints and we want
to get guided to the landing zone . In this case is necessary to go to the landing zone and activate this function.
How to activate the "GOTO HOME" function : from the GPS INFO page, wait till the GPS position is valid, then
press the
key (long press) , the message " Activate Home Wpt ?" is shown, press the key to confirm or
press the
key to annul.
Note : if a navigation has already been previously activated, first of all is necessary to deactivate it : from the
GPS INFO page press the
key (long press) , the message " Clear Nav ?" is shown, press the key to
confirm or press the
key to annul.
The "GOTO HOME" function creates a landing waypoint in the User Waypoint list (“WPT USER”) with the current
position data “HOMaaa” (aaa = GPS altitude in tens of meters) and with the icon "A" (airfield) and at the same
time activates the navigation (GOTO) to it
8.1.2 NAVIGATION TO THE NEAREST LANDING ZONE (GOTO LANDING)
To activate this function wait till the GPS position is valid, enter in the menu with the key, select the sub-
menu “Wpt Near Airfield”.
In it there is a list of all the landing fields get from both the WP database (USER+COMP) having the symbol “A” .
This list is sorted from the nearest landing zone first and the distance from the current GPS position,
The cursor is automatically set on the nearest landing. If necessary scroll the list using the arrow keys and
. To select the required zone, press the key (long press) then confirm the choice to activate the
navigation to the WP pressing again the
key, or cancel the procedure using the key.
8.1.3 NAVIGATION TO THE NEAREST WAYPOINT (GOTO NEAREST)
To activate this function wait till the GPS position is valid, enter in the menu with the key, select the sub-
menu “Wpt Nearest”.
In it there is a list of all the nearest waypoints obtained from both USER & COMP database.
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