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CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 1 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM
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CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 2 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Airworthiness certification support for non-TSO functions is available from AT upon request (see the installation manual for details). This document and the information disclosed herein are proprietary informa- tion of Garmin AT. Neither this document nor the information contained herein shall be transmitted, reproduced, copied, or disclosed in any form or by any means without the written authorization
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CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 1 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Power/Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Datacard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 2 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Execute (Exec) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Comment (Cmnt) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Discontinuity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Intro CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 1 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Apollo CNX80 Pilot’s Guide Introduction This guide describes the operation of the CNX80 Color GPS/WAAS NavCom. The CNX80 provides a new, higher level of accuracy. integrity, integration, flight planning capability, and convenience for the pilot. The CNX80 combines a large number of easily accessible controls to use the high-resolution color multi-function display, Nav and Com transceivers, GPS/WAA
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CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 2 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Apollo CNX80 Pilot’s Guide Controls Power/Volume The knob at the top left corner of the CNX80 controls power on/off and the radio volume. Push the PWR/VOL knob in to turn power on. Pull the knob out to turn power off. When the power knob is pulled out, a time-out message and counter will appear for five seconds. Turning the knob will control the volume of the COM radio, unless the NAV radio is active th
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Controls CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 3 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Apollo CNX80 Pilot’s Guide MENU/ENTER and Line Selection Keys When editing information, or a response is required, pressing this key accepts the value. In other cases, pressing this key will bring up a series of menu items on the right side of the display. The menu items are then selected by pressing the key to the right of it. Pressing the Menu/Enter key while the menu items are shown will make
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CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 4 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Apollo CNX80 Pilot’s Guide Display The CNX80 uses a high-resolution color display to provide information about the different functions. Information and “smart keys” unique for each mode of operation are displayed. Sample displays with a descrip- tion of common elements are shown below. When you press the COM, VOR, XPDR, or CDI keys on the left side of the display, the display area for that function will
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Display CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 5 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Apollo CNX80 Pilot’s Guide Annunciations The following annunciations appear on the display to provide status or information. All annunciations are available on the display. Annuncia- tions may be output to external annunciators, but are not required. Annunciation Description GPS Indicates when GPS is being used as the source. Appears in lower left corner of the display. VOR/ILS/LOC Indicates
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CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 6 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Apollo CNX80 Pilot’s Guide Starting Up The CNX80 performs internal checks and shows the status of the tests during start up. The startup screen, owner name (if entered), testing, position, and database information shows on the screen for several seconds and then shows the first Map page. It is not generally neces- sary to enter a GPS seed position. Power Up 1. Push the PWR/VOL knob in to turn on power.
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Map CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 7 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Apollo CNX80 Pilot’s Guide Map Mode (MAP) The Map mode provides a moving map for a graphic display of your flight including the surrounding area as well as navigation information. Maps are generally drawn with Ground Track True North at the top of the display (Up). True North is at the top of the display for the mini- maps for inserting holds, procedures, and intercepts. 1. Press MAP to reach Map mod
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CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 8 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Apollo CNX80 Pilot’s Guide Map Symbols Symbol Type Symbol Graphic Airport VOR VORTAC VOR-DME NDB User Waypoint Flight Plan Waypoint Intersection Ownship - Single Ownship - Twin Ownship - Jet Ownship - Helicopter 8 Map
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Panning CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 9 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Apollo CNX80 Pilot’s Guide Panning (PAN) The Panning feature of the Map mode allows you to check out the area near your present position. You can activate the Panning feature by pressing the PAN key or by pressing the CRSR button on the Small knob when in Map mode. The cursor starts at your present position when you start the Pan func- tion. The crosshair cursor remains in the center of the map d
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CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 10 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Apollo CNX80 Pilot’s Guide Direct-To Press the Direct-To key to get to the Direct-To function which allows you to quickly set up a flight from your present position directly to a selected waypoint. You can also use this function to make changes to a flight plan, set up a user-defined holding pattern, sequence directly to a selected leg in your flight plan, and fly a Course To or Course From a selected
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Direct-To CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 11 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Apollo CNX80 Pilot’s Guide 1. Press Direct-To. 2. Select a waypoint for the holding pattern. a. Press WPTS (default) to select a waypoint along your flight plan by turning the Large knob to highlight the waypoint. Press Hold. or b. Press DB to select a waypoint from the database with the Large and Small knobs. Press Hold. 3. Use the Large and Small knobs to select Right or Left turns, hold
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CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 12 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Apollo CNX80 Pilot’s Guide Course To (CrsTo) Course To operation allows you to select an inbound to the intercept course for the selected waypoint. The default course for the operation is the course from the present position to the selected waypoint. The length of the magenta course to line will be the distance from the present position to the selected waypoint or 20 NM; whichever is larger to a maximu
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Direct-To CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 13 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Apollo CNX80 Pilot’s Guide When the Course From operation is executed, the CDI will indicate FROM and the flightplan will go into suspend mode (SUSP); it will not automatically sequence the flightplan waypoints. 1. Press Direct-To. Select a new waypoint, if desired, with the Large and Small knobs. 2. Press CrsFr. A map is displayed showing the selected course. 3. Change the course bearing, if
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CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 14 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Apollo CNX80 Pilot’s Guide terminate OBS mode by making another flight leg active or going Direct-To another waypoint. 1. Press Direct-To. With the WPTS smart key highlighted, select a waypoint in the flight plan with the Large knob or with the DB smart key highlighted, select a new waypoint outside of your flight plan with the Large and Small knobs. 2. Press OBS. Now use the external CDI/HSI resolve
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Nearest CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 15 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Apollo CNX80 Pilot’s Guide Nearest Waypoints (NRST) The Nearest Waypoint Search function allows you to search for the 20 waypoints nearest to your present position in each waypoint type. There are eight waypoints types: Airport, VOR, NDB, INT, User, FSS (Flight Service Station), and Air Route Traffic Contol Center (ARTCC). The last Menu selection lets you set Limits to select a range of airport
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CNX80 Pilot Guide 560-0984-00C Draft1.book Page 16 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 10:36 AM Apollo CNX80 Pilot’s Guide 4. Press <-SBY to insert the highlighted frequency into the Standby position or <-A-> to insert the frequency into the Active position. Info on Nearest Waypoint 1. Press NRST. 2. Press the key for the waypoint type you want to search. 3. Turn the Large knob to select the nearest waypoint. 4. Press the INFO button. Fly Direct-To a Nearest Waypoint 1. Press NRST. 2. Press the
