Selecting a nearby airport as a direct-to destination | Garmin 696

GPS Navigation

Selecting RECENT WPTS, NRST APTS, or FPL WPTS as a direct-to destination:

1)Press the Direct-toKey. The Direct-to Window is displayed (with the active flight plan destination as the default selection or a blank destination if no flight plan is active).

2)Press the RECENT Softkey to display a list of recent waypoints (RECENT WPTS) only or turn the FMS Joystick counter-clockwise to display a list of recent waypoints (RECENT WPTS), nearest airports (NRST APTS), and flight plan waypoints (FPL WPTS).

3)Move the FMS Joystick to select the desired waypoint.

4)Press the ENT Key.

5)With ‘Activate’ highlighted, press the ENT Key.

Flight Plan Waypoints (Direct-to Window)

Selecting a nearby airport as a direct-to destination:

1)Press the NRST Key.

2)Select the desired airport (the nearest one is already selected).

3)Press the Direct-toKey.

4)Press the ENT Key.

5)With ‘Activate’ highlighted, press the ENT Key.

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Gpsmap 695/696 Page Page Page Tel 886/02.2642.9199 Tel 913/397.8200 Fax 913/397.8282July 190-00919-00 Rev. F Fax 886/02.2642.9099 190-00919-00 Rev. F 190-00919-00 Rev. F 190-00919-00 Rev. F 190-00919-00 Rev. F Description Change SummaryMarch, System Software Version 2.00 2.20 changes System Software Version 2.20-2.30 changes March, System Software Version 4.40-4.50 changes Rev DateSystem Software Version 4.70-4.80 changes System Software Version 4.80-4.90 changes July, 2012 System Software Version 4.90-5.00 changes System Software Version 5.00-6.00 changesAdded GDL 39 support RR-12 Table of Contents Table of Contents 165 149167 176 221 217237 243 Unit Overview Unit Overview Battery Warnings Battery Care and ChargingAdditional User-replaceable Battery Warnings Additional Non-user-replaceable Battery Warnings Charging the Battery Pack INSERTING/REMOVING the Battery PackCharging the unit’s battery pack Using charge mode Press and hold the Power Button to turn the unit on or off Adjusting Backlighting on Power upTurning the Unit ON/OFF Press the ENT Key to acknowledge this information Database InitializationData link Weather Advisory 2D or 3D fix GPS Receiver Status Satellite Information Acquiring Satellites Gpsmap 695/696 Controls Power Press and hold to turn the unit on or offButton FMS Selection Keys Key Menus Accessing System FunctionalityNavigating the Page Menu Navigating the Main Menu Main Menu Data Entry Using the FMS Joystick to enter data Waypoint Entry WaypointData Entry Pages Selecting a Main Page using the FMS Joystick Main Pages Traffic Page TRF FPL and Nrst Pages Nearest Pages contain the following informationSelecting the FPL or Nrst Pages Nearest Airports APT Nearest Pages NrstNearest Cities CTY Nearest Intersections INT Flight Planning Pages FPL Main Menu PagesActive Flight Plan Actv Flight Plan List List System Setup pages are accessed from the Main Menu System Setup PagesSelecting the system setup pages Main page Softkeys IFR MAP Softkey selected MAP page Softkeys Terrain page Softkeys Waypoint page Softkeys Select to view Data Link and Weather info ALT Mode Softkey selectedAbove and 9900 feet below the aircraft Stations Info page Softkey Siriusxm Audio page Softkeys OptionalDisplays SiriusXM Information Highlights the Category field Active Flight Plan page Softkeys Flight Planning Softkeys Nearest Airport page Softkeys Nearest page SoftkeysExits the Nearest Pages Displays/removes the nearest heliports Units Alarms Date & Time Power System SettingsRestoring system setting defaults Display Adjusting display backlighting Manually adjustedRestore Default Window Display Backlight Timeout Adjusting backlight timeoutDisplay Setup Aircraft Position on MAP/CHARTS SoundScreenshots Sound Setup Changing display unit settingsUnits Setup Units Changing position settings Changing date & time settingsDate & Time Setup Date & Time Changing interface settings AlarmsChanging alarm settings Position Setup Power Turning the power loss warning on/offAlarms Setting Airport Criteria Entering airport criteriaNearest Airports Page Menu To restore airport criteria defaults UtilitiesAirport Criteria Window Layout IntroductionMap Only Map with Panel Data Bar Fields Data Bar Fields and HSI Changing the information shown in the data bar fields Data BAR FieldsData Bar Fields Data Bar Field Selection Estimated Time of Arrival Flight Timer FLT TimerTime Glide Ratio Glide Ratio Ground Speed GS Ground Track TRK Compass ARC Changing page layoutLayout Window Map Compass Arc Map Removing the Compass Arc from the Map Panel CDI scale = 5.0 if the previous two conditions do not exist Changing the CDI ScaleCDI scale can be set from the Map Page Menu Changing the CDI scale Manually Setting a Course Setting the BUG IndicatorBug Indicator can be set from the Map Page Menu Setting the Bug Indicator Returning to automatic sequencing of route waypoints Vertical Navigation Vnav Using the Vnav Feature Configuring a Vnav profileVisual Representation of Vnav Capturing/cancelling Vnav profile Enabling/disabling the Vnav indicatorProfile-Enter the descent rate Enter a valid Vnav profile and begin navigation Vnav Indicator Panel Using MAP Displays Changing the Navigation Map orientation MAP Orientation MAP Range Auto Zoom MAP PanningEnabling/disabling autozoom Map Range/Overzoom Map Panning Map Panning the map Reviewing information for a map or weather feature Measuring Bearing and DistanceMeasuring bearing and distance between any two points Topography Displaying/removing topographic dataTopographic Data Map Satellite View displays satellite imagery above 20nm Satellite ViewDisplaying/removing satellite imagery on the map Satellite View Map Adjusting the map detail MAP SymbolsMAP Declutter MAP Detail Setting up and customizing airports and NAVAIDs for the map Airports & NavaidsRunway Extensions and Numbers Map Setting up and customizing cities and roads for the map Map Setup Page City CategoryCities & Roads Setting up and customizing airspace for the map AirspaceAirways Displaying/removing airways Select the MAP Softkey on the MapReviewing information for an airway Press the ENT Key to display the review page for the airway Reviewing Airway Information MapLow Altitude Airway Review Waypoint WPT Page provides airport and waypoint information Waypoints Waypoint Page Info Softkey Selected Press the ENT Key Selecting a runway Waypoint Information Window-Duplicate IdentifierRunways Box Waypoint Viewing additional information for a frequency Frequencies Nearest Information Press the ENT Key to view the Additional Information WindowViewing nearest information Setting nearest airport criteria Nearest Airport CriteriaNearest Airports Restoring nearest airport criteria defaults Weather InformationSelecting airport weather information Nearest Airport Weather Press the Nrst Key Ndbs IntersectionsSelect an intersection Select an NDB Select an VOR Vors User Waypoints Creating user waypointsMain Menu User Waypoints Selected New Waypoint Window Symbol Selected With ‘Done’ highlighted, press the ENT Key Selecting and viewing nearest user waypointsEditing or renaming a user waypoint Select ‘Delete Waypoint’ or ‘Delete All’ Deleting user waypointsHighlight ‘Yes’ and press the ENT Key User Waypoints Page Menu Selecting and viewing nearest airspaces AirspacePress the ENT Key to display the Airspace Information Nearest Airspace Smart Airspace Airspace Alert MessagesThere are four types of status information Inside Airspace-Within the boundaries of the airspace Direct-to Window DIRECT-TO Navigation Flight Plan Waypoints Direct-to Window Selecting a nearby airport as a direct-to destination Cancelling a direct-to Changing the information shown in the data fields Data Fields Data Field Selection Active Flight Plan Active Flight Plan Flight Plan Creation Creating an active flight plan Creating a stored flight planInsert Waypoint Window Adding a waypoint to a stored flight plan Adding Waypoints to AN Existing Flight Plan Adding a waypoint to the active flight plan Loading an approach procedure into a stored flight plan Graphical Flight Planning Graphical Flight Plan CreationGraphical Flight Plan Window Press the FPL Key Adding Flight Plan Waypoints GraphicallyRemoving Flight Plan Waypoints Graphically Graphical Flight Plan Editing Flight Plan Page Waypoint Selected with Map Pointer Flight Plan Storage Viewing information about a stored flight planFlight Plan List Storing an active flight plan from the Active Flight Plan Flight Plan ActivationActivating a stored flight plan Activating a Flight Plan Leg Editing Speed and Fuel Flow Adjusting the Active Flight Plan fuel flowSelect the desired aircraft or create a new one Activate Leg Window Adjusting the Saved Flight Plan speed and fuel flow Move the FMS Joystick to the ‘Plan Speed’ fieldFuel Flow Active Flight Plan Deleting Flight Plans Copying Flight PlansCopying a stored flight plan Deleting a stored flight plan Deleting all stored flight plans Deleting the Active Flight PlanActive Flight Plan Page Menu Deleting an individual waypoint from the active flight plan Inverting a Flight PlanPress the FPL Key to display the Active Flight Plan Deleting an individual waypoint from a saved flight plan Inverting a saved flight plan IMPORTING/EXPORTING Flight PlansImporting flight plans Exporting flight plans Select Approach Window Approaches Selecting AN Approach Viewing a chart for the selected approachLoading an approach from the active or saved flight plan Select Approach Menu With ‘Yes’ highlighted, press the ENT Key Activating an approach on the Active Flight Plan Removing an approach Vectors-to-Final Active Flight Plan Activating VECTORS-TO-FINAL Cancelling Vectors-to-Final Trip Planning101 Blank Weather Information Switching Weather SourcesWeather Source 103 From the Weather Page press Setup Softkey Activating ServicesAccessing SiriusXM Weather information Siriusxm Weather 696 only Nexrad Nexrad Abnormalities105 Radar Legend Nexrad Limitations Echo Tops Satellite MosaicEcho Tops Data 107 Winds Aloft Other Legend Surface PressureLightning Data 109 Storm Cell Data Storm Cells Changing Metar and TAF text Metar Legend111 Sigmets Airmets Temporary Flight Restrictions TFR TFR Data113 Freezing Levels Pirep Data on WeatherFreezing Level Data Icing Forecast CIP & SLD Turbulence ForecastTurbulence Data and Legend 115 Icing Forecast Data and Legend Forecast Data ForecastFronts Legend 117 Sea Temperature Data and Legend SEA Surface Temperature 119 SIGMETs TFRs AIRMETs Forecast Viewing SiriusXM Weather products on the MapViewing SiriusXM Weather products on the Weather WX 121 Setting up and customizing weather data for the Map Viewing legends for displayed weather products Restoring default weather data for the Map 123 Animating SiriusXM Weather Data Link Weather FIS-B Viewing FIS-B Product Status FIS-B Weather ProductsViewing Ground Station Status 125 Update Interval ExpirationBroadcast Winds Temperatures AloftIncluding TFRs Weather Product Timing Nexrad Abnormalities 129 FIS-B Radar Products FIS-B Radar Combined FIS-B Radar Conus 131 Winds Aloft Temperatures Aloft Temperatures Aloft 133 Metars and Tafs AIRMET/SIGMET Legend 135 Temporary Flight Restrictions TFR Pirep Data Pireps 137 Using FIS-B Weather Products Viewing FIS-B Weather products on the Weather WX Viewing FIS-B Weather products on the Map 139 Animating FIS-B weather Viewing FIS-B NOTAMs Notams Information141 Will change as ground track changes Terrain Obstacle Information Terrain Information Terrain Settings Terrain and Obstacle Color CodeEnabling/Disabling Terrain Shading on the Map Accessing the terrain settings Terrain Setup145 Setting up the Terrain Terrain Alerts From the Terrain Page, press the Disable SoftkeyAural Alerts Enabling/Disabling terrain alerts Enabling/Disabling Terrain Audio Alert TerrainSeverity Pull up Traffic Source Traffic InformationTraffic Source Transponder TIS-A Symbology Traffic Information Service TIS-ASystem Status System Status Adjusting alert volume TIS-A SymbolTIS-A Alerts Traffic-TIS-A traffic alert received Traffic Warning Window Setting up and customizing TIS-A traffic on the mapTraffic Ground Track TIS-A traffic can be displayed on the Map Displaying TIS-A information using the Map Pointer TIS-A Map153 ADS-B System Data Link Traffic GDL 155 Viewing GDL 39 Traffic and Weather Status 157 Operating TIS-A/TAS No Traffic Data Available from TIS-A Traffic Description Symbol Description Altitude Look Ahead Vertical Horizontal Geodetic Traffic Alerts ADS-B TIS-B Traffic-TIS-B/ADS-B traffic alert receivedDisabling/Enabling the traffic alerts Displaying Traffic Data Displaying Traffic information using the map pointerEnabling/disabling traffic data on the Map 161 Dedicated Traffic page TRF Displaying/Removing the TrafficTraffic Map Flight ID Display and Ground Track Example ADS-B Traffic SymbolEnabling/Disabling Flight ID Display Changing the altitude range Traffic ChartView FliteCharts SafeTaxi SiriusXM Unit FeatureAdditional Features Safetaxi SafeTaxi Depiction on the Map Enabling/disabling SafeTaxi Safetaxi Cycle Number and Revision Chartview Optional Departure Procedures DP NOTAMs Approaches Displaying ChartViewMove the FMS Joystick to highlight the Chart Field Showing/Hiding the aircraft symbol on the chart Aircraft SymbolChart Not Available Banner Aircraft Symbol Displayed on Chart Waypoint Changing the chart range Chart RangeDrop-down Chart Menu Jeppesen DATABASE-PUBLISHED Notams Departure Procedures DP FlitechartsAirport Diagrams Displaying FliteCharts 172 173 FliteCharts Waypoint WPT Aircraft Not Shown Icon Waypoint FliteCharts Zoomed Out Flitecharts Cycle Number and Expiration Date Viewing Airport Directory information Airport Directory DataPress the Aopa or Directory Softkey Icon 177 From the XM Audio Page press the Info Softkey Accessing the Radio ID XM Information Selecting the XM Audio Selecting a category CategoryTurn the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired category. Or Category Field Selecting a channel Active Channel and Channel ListActive Channel Now Playing Box To add a channel to Favorites Using FavoritesSelecting Favorites Adding a Channel to Favorites Radio volume is shown in the Now Playing Box VolumeAdjusting the volume To delete a channel from Favorites SHOW/HIDE the XM Audio Electronic ChecklistsXM Audio and WX Pages can be hidden from view Showing/Hiding the XM Audio 185 Flight Data Logging 186 MESSAGES, Alerts & Data Field Options System Messages SiriusXM signal No XM SignalMessage Comments Next DTK Proximity Memory Full Terrain Traffic Data Field Options Data Field Option Definition Flight Timer FLT TimerEstimated Time En Route Destination ETE Dest Sunset SunriseTime UTC Time of Day Time To reset the unit Resetting the UnitRemove the power source and restart the unit Abnormal Operation Terrain Page Red Hazard Display with Loss of GPS Position SD Card USE and Databases Installing and Removing SD CardsSD Card USE Mapsource Detailed Maps Installing an SD Card Gpsmap 695/696 DatabasesRemoving an SD Card Basemap FliteCharts SafeTaxi Obstacle TerrainAirport Directory Databases Database Navigation Database ARTCC-Air Route Traffic Control Centers Chartview Optional FlitechartsSafetaxi Obstacle Updating Gpsmap 695/696 Databases System SetupObtaining the Unit ID Select ‘Database Information’ and press the ENT Key Updating Gpsmap 695/696 Databases Equipment required to perform the updateDatabase Information 201 Update Databases Database Status Updated Update Databases Exporting User Waypoints Exporting a track log 204 Power/Data Connector on the Gpsmap 695/696 Unit Connecting to a Garmin VHF Comm Radio Gpsmap 695/696 and Power/Data ConnectorBare Wire Power/Data Cable for the Gpsmap 695/696 Unit Connecting to a Computer Following features are now available on the radioNearest VOR frequencies SL30 only Information about USB Drivers Connecting the GXM 40 antenna Connecting to a GDL GDL 39 Power/Data Cable to Gpsmap 695/696GXM 40 Antenna Connection GDL 39 Configuration Configuring Gpsmap 695/696 for GDL GDL 39 Interface Setup211 212 Interface Setup Main Menu Serial Data Formats General Interface SetupGarmin GDL 39, or another Garmin Gpsmap 695/696 Selecting an interface Setting Nmea output mode Advanced Nmea Output SetupNmea Sentence Output Configuring TIS-A input Pgrmh Fast Mode GPRMB, GPRMC, PGRMZ, and PgrmhTIS-A Interface Setup Gpsmap 695/696 MCX Connector 216 TIS-A VS. TAS/TCAS General TIS-A Information TIS-A Limitations Terminal Mode S radar site map 219 220 Flight LOG UtilitiesViewing the Flight LOG Viewing details for a flight Flight Log List Flight Log Review Deleting Flight Records Track LOGDeleting flight records Track Log Map Save feature allows storage of up to 15 track logs Changing track log settingsDisplaying/removing the track log on the Map Saving a track log Clearing the track logTrack Log Window 225 Editing a track log Heading Line Changing the heading line settings on the Map Heading Line Map Setup Page Menu227 E6B Calculator Accessing the E6B calculatorPress the Menu Key twice to open the Main Menu E6B Calculator Calculating true airspeed and density altitude Calculating winds aloft229 Restoring E6B calculator defaults Accessing the aircraft profileAircraft Profile Selecting a saved aircraft profile Entering an aircraft profileRenaming a saved aircraft profile Deleting a saved aircraft profile To perform weight and balance calculations Weight & Balance Setting up and customizing the EPE circle for the map Weight & BalanceEPE Circle Proximity Waypoint Alarm Setting up and customizing proximity waypoints for the mapProximity Waypoints Defining proximity waypoints 235 Deleting proximity waypoints 236 Display Symbols VFR SymbolsAmericas/Pacific Database Airports IFR Symbols IFR Airport, Serviced Beacon VFR Airport, ServicedUnknown Intersection VFR, Paved, Private Airspace Symbols Training Area Restricted SymbolProhibited, or Training Area 241 242 Location Formats MAP Datums 244 Glossary Along the flight plan Course to SteerDirection, left or right DBZ Decibels ‘Z’ radar return Deg Degree Desired Track Flight Service Station Federal Aviation AdministrationFinal Approach Fix Federal Communication Commission Indicated Air Temperature Horizontal Situation IndicatorHour Hertz MHz Megahertz Minimum Safe Outside Air TemperatureAltitude Miles of the aircraft present position Military Operations Area Traffic Information Service-Broadcast Traffic Information ServiceTerminal Radar Service Area Volume Contact Garmin Software License Agreement Limited Warranty AC-U-KWIK License Agreement Aopa Airport Directory Notice User Safety Weather Data Warranty Industry Canada Compliance FCC Compliance 978 MHz Chart Not Available 169170 1090 MHz Compass Arc AC-U-KWIK 176, 196 155 Map Map Symbols221 Detail Orientation Reset 217-218 PowerSymbols Weight & Balance Index-4 Page 886/2.2642.9199 886/2.2642.9099