Moving Map Functions

If you want to fly to the Bravo-Charlie 3 corner of the 45°N and 123°W grid, you would define the corner as a USER waypoint with the name “53BC3.” The SAR position is set to 40°N and 120°W.

 

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User Waypoint

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

53BC3

 

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45º

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

New SAR Position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reference Point

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(i.e. Lat 45 and Lon 123)

The “5” comes from the 5° added to 40°N. The next number, “3”, comes from the 3° added to 120°W. The first letter, “B”, notes the 30’ grid divisions. The second letter, “C”, notes the 15’ grid division.

1.Press the DB smart key. Turn the LARGE knob to the “Create User Wpt By Basic Grid” page. Press

ENTER.

Create User Wpt

by BASIC GRID

Press ENTER

2.The first character of the Grid will flash. Use the LARGE and SMALL knobs to select the desired Grid location.

00A1_ USER 40°00.00N 120°00.00W

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