Garmin GPSMAP 396 - Basic Operation in Automotive Mode; Automotive Mode Page Sequence

46 GPSMAP 396 Owner’s Manual
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Aircraft Information
The Aircraft tab is divided into two sub tabs: Aircraft Prole and
Weight & Balance.
To open the Aircraft tab:
1. Press MENU twice to open the Main Menu.
2. Highlight Aircraft from the vertical list of tabs.
3. Press the ROCKER right or left to highlight either the Aircraft
Prole tab or the Weight & Balance tab from the top of the
screen.
Aircraft Prole Tab
Entering Your Aircraft Prole
The Aircraft Prole tab allows you to prole cruising speed,
maximum speed, fuel ow, and map symbol. The unit can save up to
10 aircraft proles.
Cruising speed and fuel ow are used as default settings when
viewing trip planning information on the Route Review Page. The
maximum speed is used to dene the range for airspeed on the Panel
Page and is automatically updated if you exceed this gure.
To enter an aircraft prole:
1. From the Aircraft Prole tab, use the ROCKER to highlight
New, and press ENTER.
2. Highlight the Current Aircraft eld, and press ENTER.
OR
Highlight the Rename button, and press ENTER.
3. Use the ROCKER to enter the aircraft tail number (or other
identifying information) in the Current Aircraft eld. Press
ENTER when nished.
4. Use the ROCKER to enter information for the cruising and
maximum speeds for your aircraft, your aircraft’s fuel ow, and
the symbol for your aircraft.
Select a symbol for your aircraft to change the data elds on
the Panel Page and the map symbol.
To select a saved aircraft prole:
1. From the Aircraft Prole tab, use the ROCKER to highlight the
Current Aircraft eld, and press ENTER.
2. Use the ROCKER to select the aircraft prole, and press
ENTER.