GNS 530(A) Pilot’s Guide and Reference
190-00181-00 Rev. E 4-5
SECTION 4
DIRECT-TO NAVIGATION
2) If a list of waypoints is displayed on-screen:
a) Press the small right knob to activate the
cursor.
b) Turn the large right knob to highlight the
desired waypoint (Figure 4-11).
Figure 4-11 Nearest List
c) Press the Direct-to Key followed by the
ENT Key twice.
Selecting a Direct-to destination from the Map Page
Direct-to destinations may also be selected from the
Map Page. If no airport, NAVAID, or user waypoint
exists at the desired location, a waypoint named ‘+MAP’
is automatically created at the location of the panning
pointer.
Selecting a direct-to destination from the
Map Page:
1) From the Map Page, press the small right knob
to display a panning pointer.
2) Turn the small and large right knobs to place
the panning pointer at the desired destination
location.
3) If the panning pointer is placed on an existing
airport, NAVAID or user waypoint, the waypoint
name is highlighted (Figure 4-12). Press the
Direct-to Key and the ENT Key twice to
navigate to the waypoint.
Figure 4-12 Panning Pointer Placed on Waypoint
4) If the panning pointer is placed on an open
location, press the Direct-to Ke y, t hen
press the ENT Key twice to create a ‘+MAP’
waypoint and navigate to it.