Garmin 255A manual Nav Radio, Selecting a Nav Frequency, Saving a Nav Channel

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2.3Nav Radio

2.3.1Selecting a Nav Frequency

The selection of Nav frequencies is the same as for the Com frequencies.

1.Press the C/N key to reach the Nav radio function. The NAV annunciator on the top line of the display will show.

2.Turn the LARGE knob to change the values in one MHz increments. The MHz selection range is between 108 and 117 MHz in one MHz steps.

3.Turn the SMALL knob to change the values in 50 kHz increments.

Identifier and Type Shown For

The Selected Frequency

Figure 2-10 Nav Frequency Selection

CAUTION: The Identifier is determined from the database and is not the decoded Nav Identifier.

4.Press and release the FLIP/FLOP key to toggle the Standby frequency to the Active frequency.

NOTE: Both Nav and Com frequencies cannot be displayed at the same time.

2.3.2Saving a Nav Channel

The current Standby frequency may be saved into the Nav User Frequency database from the Nav or the Nav User Function. The Nav User Frequency database can hold up to 15 frequencies.

1.Press ENT. The Waypoint name field will be active.

2.Turn the SMALL knob to select characters.

3.Turn the LARGE knob to move the cursor.

Figure 2-11 Nav User Frequency Name Selection

4. After selecting the desired characters, press ENT.

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Garmin GNC 255A/255B Pilot’s Guide

190-01182-01 Rev. A

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Contents GNC 255A/255B November Limited Warranty 190-01182-01 Rev. a Iii Operation Product Registration and Support US Toll Free Canada Toll FreeRecord of Revisions Contents 2.2 2.12.3 Index Index-1 This page intentionally left blank Getting Started Product DescriptionNav Volume/ID Knob Power/Com Volume/Squelch KnobPilot Controls 5 C/N Com/Nav Key Tuning LARGE/SMALL Concentric Cursor KnobsFLIP/FLOP Key OBS KeyFunc Function Key USB PortMON Monitor Key Com Radio Power OnSelecting a Com Frequency Saving a Com Channel Monitoring the Standby Com ChannelAfter selecting the desired characters, press ENT Description After making a selection, press ENTCom Database Look-Up Frequency Database Reverse Look-UpStuck Mic Emergency ChannelRemote Frequency Selection Control Selecting a Nav Frequency Nav RadioSaving a Nav Channel Listening to the Nav Audio Channel 01-36OBS Mode 14 CDI DisplayDistance/Speed/Time DST Display 15 DST Data DisplayThis page intentionally left blank Functions Functions DescriptionRecent Com Frequencies Com FrequenciesTurn the Small knob to select an Entry Com User Frequencies Press the CLR key to delete this User frequencyEditing a Com User Frequency Frequencies. Press ENTCom Database Frequencies Com Database FrequenciesCom Nearest Airports APT Nearest APT function. Then, press ENTCom Nearest Area Control Center ACC Frequencies Turn Small Knob To Scroll Through Available FrequenciesCom Nearest Flight Service Station FSS Frequencies 13 Com Nearest FSS FrequenciesCom Nearest Weather WX Frequencies 14 Com Nearest Weather FrequenciesNav Frequencies Recent Nav FrequenciesNav User Frequencies Press the ENT key to delete the displayed frequencyEditing a Nav User Frequency Nav Database Frequencies 21 Nav Database FrequenciesWhen duplicate identifiers are found, press ENT Nav Nearest VORTurn the Small knob to display the available VORs ICS ConfigurationAdjust Intercom Functions displayAux Audio Turn the Small knob to turn the Aux Audio On or OffIntercom On/Off function. Then, press the ENT key Intercom On/OffSpeaker On/Off Speaker On/Off function. Then, press ENTSystem Configuration Com SpacingDisplay Brightness 34 Set Display BrightnessDisplay Contrast function. Then, press the ENT key Display ContrastDatabase Info Database Version function. Then, press the ENT keyLoad Database Load Database function. Then, press the ENT keySoftware Version function. Then, press the ENT key Software VersionSerial Number Press the Func key to return to the main menuSetting Up the Count Down Timer TimersTo select a starting timer value Pressing CLR and then ENT will reset the displayed Timer Setting Up the Count Up TimerViewing Timers in the Com Display Pressing ENT twice will stop the displayed Timer48 Count Down Timer Value Now Counting Up This page intentionally left blank Troubleshooting AppendixIf in Lock Out mode It can be enabledOr disabled via a Remote mounted Calibration error Recalibrate resolverUpdating the Frequency Database Messages Verify glideslope deviation Power has been Re-apply power to the unitSwitch has been Property withRemote com All installationsInstallations Been in pressedNot communicating Nav radio is Contact dealer for serviceProperty with System This page intentionally left blank Index Remote frequency control 2-5 Reverse look-up 2-4 Revisions