Page Display Definitions
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GNS-XLS Flight Management System
Rev. 3
Sep/96
EXIT MODE:
The MANUAL default indicates the system will stay in the holding
pattern indefinitely. Using the BACK Key with the cursor over this
field AUTO can be selected if the ENTER key is pressed. The system
will then execute a holding pattern entry and exit the next time cross-
ing the fix waypoint. (Figure 2-73)
NOTE: If a holding pattern is selected an HP is annunciated next to
the waypoint on Flight Plan, Navigation and Direct To Pages.
OK? ENTER:
Depressing ENTER Key when this prompt appears at the bottom of
the Holding Pattern Page programs a Holding Pattern for a particular
waypoint.
NOTE: The cursor will not appear in this field.
CANCEL:
Used to cancel a holding pattern. (Figure 2-73)
POSITION FIX PAGE
This page is accessed by depressing the HOLD Key anytime the cur-
sor is not displayed over a waypoint.
POS:
The composite (system) position coordinates at the moment the
HOLD Key was depressed in degrees, minutes, and hundredths of
minutes. (Figure 2-74)
IDENT:
The alphanumeric designator
of the reference waypoint
used to check or update
position. (Figure 2-74)
FIX :
The actual coordinates of the
reference point in degrees,
minutes, and hundredths of
minutes. (Figure 2-74)
POS N 33 37.50
W116 09.50
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FIX ----------
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DIF ----------
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POSITION FIX
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Figure 2-74
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