User manual GARMIN GPS 120

[. . . ] GARMIN Corporation hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual and of any revision to this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto, provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual or revision must contain the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual or any revision hereto is strictly prohibited. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. GARMIN reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes. B Printed in Taiwan. Thank You! INTRODUCTION About This Manual Thank you for choosing the GARMIN GPS III Pilot --the smallest, easiest-to-use GPS navigator for today's sophisticated aviator! [. . . ] Int Intersection name, region/country, nearest VOR User Wpt Name, position, user comments, reference waypoint User List Name, symbol, total number of user waypts created To view waypoint information: 1. Press MENU twice to display the main menu. Highlight `Waypoints' using the rocker keypad and press ENTER. One of the waypoint information pages listed above will be displayed. A series of tabs across the top of the page will indicate the other available pages. Select the desired page using the rocker keypad. The Main Menu's `Waypoints' option allows you to view database information for airports, runways, comm frequencies, VORs, NDBs, etc. Select the desired waypoint category by selecting the corresponding `file tab' at the top of the page. 48 REFERENCE Waypoint Category `File Tabs' Waypoint Identifier Field Waypoint Symbol Field Waypoint Information Pages To select the desired waypoint, by identifier: 1. Highlight the waypoint identifier field using the rocker keypad and press ENTER. Use the rocker keypad to enter the desired identifier--UP/DOWN to change each character and RIGHT to move to the next character. As the identifier is entered, the GPS III Pilot will scroll through the database, displaying any waypoints with the same identifier letters you have entered to that point. When the desired waypoint is displayed, press ENTER. Waypoints are selected by identifier (or name). This page also provides a graphic diagram of the runways and a map of the surrounding area. The surface type information can be any one of: hard, turf, sealed, gravel, dirt, soft, unknown, or water. The lighting information will indicate one of five lighting schemes: part time, full time, pilot controlled (with frequency), no lighting or unknown. If the selected airport has more than one runway, additional runway data can be The Runway Information viewed by selecting another runway from the runway designation field. Page allows you to view the To view additional runway data: runways and the surrounding 1. Highlight the runway designation field and press ENTER. A list of the available runways will appear. Select the desired runway using the rocker keypad and press ENTER. area. Select the runway designation field to view data for additional runways. Communication Information Page The Communication Information Page displays the identifier and radio frequencies for the selected airport, along with any usage restrictions which may apply to a given frequency. When a frequency type is followed by an `*', that frequency will have usage restrictions, typically based upon sector and/or altitude. To view usage restrictions for a communication frequency: 1. [. . . ] Both the `Odometer' and `Trip Odometer' are resettable, however the `Odometer' is typically used to keep track of total distance covered, where the `Trip Odometer' is used to keep track of shorter point-to-point distances. Off Course--The distance you are off a desired course in either direction, left or right. Also referred to as `cross-track error' or `course error'. Used to created a new waypoint, by specifying a bearing and distance from an existing (reference) waypoint. [. . . ]