Garmin GNS 430 Pilot's Manual & Reference

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54Section 4Flight PlansThe GNS 430 lets you create up to 20 different flight plans, with up to 31 waypoints ineach flight plan. The flight plan page group consists of two pages, accessed by pressing theF key. The flight plan pages allow you to create, edit and copy flight plans.Flight Plan CatalogThe fl ight plan catalog allows you to create, edit, activate, delete and copy flight plans.Flight plans numbered from 1 through 19 are used to save flight plans for future use.“Flight plan 0” is reserved exclusively for the flight plan currently in use for navigation.Any time you activate a flight plan, a copy of the flight plan is automatically transferred to“flight plan 0” and overwrites any previously active flight plan.To create a new flight plan:1. Press F and rotate the small right knob (a) to display the flight plan catalog.2. Press m to display the flight plan catalog options.3. Rotate the large right knob (d) to highlight “Create New Flight Plan?” and press E.4. A blank flight plan page will appear for the first empty storage location. Use the small (a) andlarge (d) right knobs to enter the identifier of the departure waypoint and press E.5. Repeat step #3 above to enter the identifier for each additional flight plan waypoint.6. Once all waypoints have been entered, press the small right knob (r) to return to the flightplan catalog.Active Flight Plan Flight Plan CatalogFLIGHT PLANSCreating Flight Plans4qron