CP40/50 NAV menus & navigation examples Chapter 6
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6.5.4 Track navigation
A track is created by a series of trackpoints connected by track lines.
Using a track for navigation is somewhat like navigating in a route
with many waypoints.
F To start Track navigation will require that at least one track is stored
in the memory. Tracks which are not yet completed can not be used for
navigation. Refer to section 5.5 Start / Stop track.
When navigating in a track, you will have a graphical steering display
to navigate by, see section 6.2.1. Know your ETA – Estimated Time of
Arrival, and your AVN – Average Velocity Necessary, see section
6.2.4. Call up the Set & drift display, see section 4.2.
There are two ways of activating Track navigation:
1. With cursor placed on a trackpoint
CHART
Load chart display in active window, and…
press cursor key to activate the cursor, then move the cursor to the first
point in the track you wish to follow
- you may have to relocate the cursor to find a trackpoint.
GOTO
Select NAV mode
4
Select Track
- “Navigate in track” will now appear in a pop-up window, where you
have the name of the track you are about to start on, but first you have
to answer a couple of questions:
Direction in track: FORWARD / REVERSE
Navigation from your position: YES / NO
etc.
ENT
When ready, press [ENT] to Start navigation
It is possible to mix and match the data you require to have on the
screen e.g. ½ window for the chart display, ¼ window for the
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