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Cnx80 pilot guide 560-0984-00c draft1.Book page 1 tuesday, september 2, 2003 10:36 am.
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Airworthiness certification support for non-tso functions is available from at upon request (see the installation manual for details). This document and the information disclosed herein are proprietary informa- tion of garmin at. Neither this document nor the information contained herein shall be tr...
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Table of contents introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 power/volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
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Execute (exec) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 comment (cmnt) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 1 introduction this guide describes the operation of the cnx80 color gps/waas navcom. The cnx80 provides a new, higher level of accuracy. Integrity, integration, flight planning capability, and convenience for the pilot. The cnx80 combines a large number of easily accessib...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 2 controls power/volume the knob at the top left corner of the cnx80 controls power on/off and the radio volume. Push the pwr/vol knob in to turn power on. Pull the knob out to turn power off. When the power knob is pulled out, a time-out message and counter will appear fo...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 3 menu/enter and line selection keys when editing information, or a response is required, pressing this key accepts the value. In other cases, pressing this key will bring up a series of menu items on the right side of the display. The menu items are then selected by press...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 4 display the cnx80 uses a high-resolution color display to provide information about the different functions. Information and “smart keys” unique for each mode of operation are displayed. Sample displays with a descrip- tion of common elements are shown below. When you pr...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 5 annunciations the following annunciations appear on the display to provide status or information. All annunciations are available on the display. Annuncia- tions may be output to external annunciators, but are not required. Annunciation description gps indicates when gps...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 6 starting up the cnx80 performs internal checks and shows the status of the tests during start up. The startup screen, owner name (if entered), testing, position, and database information shows on the screen for several seconds and then shows the first map page. It is not...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 7 map mode (map) the map mode provides a moving map for a graphic display of your flight including the surrounding area as well as navigation information. Maps are generally drawn with ground track true north at the top of the display (up). True north is at the top of the ...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 8 map symbols symbol type symbol graphic airport vor vortac vor-dme ndb user waypoint flight plan waypoint intersection ownship - single ownship - twin ownship - jet ownship - helicopter map cnx80 pilot guide 560-0984-00c draft1.Book page 8 tuesday, september 2, 2003 10:36...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 9 panning (pan) the panning feature of the map mode allows you to check out the area near your present position. You can activate the panning feature by pressing the pan key or by pressing the crsr button on the small knob when in map mode. The cursor starts at your presen...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 10 direct-to press the direct-to key to get to the direct-to function which allows you to quickly set up a flight from your present position directly to a selected waypoint. You can also use this function to make changes to a flight plan, set up a user-defined holding patt...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 11 1. Press direct-to. 2. Select a waypoint for the holding pattern. A. Press wpts (default) to select a waypoint along your flight plan by turning the large knob to highlight the waypoint. Press hold. Or b. Press db to select a waypoint from the database with the large an...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 12 course to (crsto) course to operation allows you to select an inbound to the intercept course for the selected waypoint. The default course for the operation is the course from the present position to the selected waypoint. The length of the magenta course to line will ...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 13 when the course from operation is executed, the cdi will indicate from and the flightplan will go into suspend mode (susp); it will not automatically sequence the flightplan waypoints. 1. Press direct-to. Select a new waypoint, if desired, with the large and small knobs...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 14 terminate obs mode by making another flight leg active or going direct-to another waypoint. 1. Press direct-to. With the wpts smart key highlighted, select a waypoint in the flight plan with the large knob or with the db smart key highlighted, select a new waypoint outs...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 15 nearest waypoints (nrst) the nearest waypoint search function allows you to search for the 20 waypoints nearest to your present position in each waypoint type. There are eight waypoints types: airport, vor, ndb, int, user, fss (flight service station), and air route tra...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 16 4. Press position or to insert the frequency into the active position. Info on nearest waypoint 1. Press nrst. 2. Press the key for the waypoint type you want to search. 3. Turn the large knob to select the nearest waypoint. 4. Press the info button. Fly direct-to a nea...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 17 information on waypoints (info) info mode allows you to view information about the selected waypoint. Examples of selecting a waypoint can be: active wpt in flight plan, item selected from nearest waypoint list, item selected in pan mode, etc. Airport information • iden...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 18 com radio (com) press com to activate control of the internal com radio. All other func- tions will continue to function normally, such as active flight plans. Turn the pwr/vol knob to control the com volume. Squelch (sq) press the sq key to toggle the com receiver sque...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 19 4. Press the menu/enter key if no choice is desired. Emergency press the emrgncy key to insert the emergency frequency (121.500) as the standby frequency. Flip/flop press the (flip/flop) key to swap the active and standby frequen- cies. Signal 1. Press menu/enter and th...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 20 save channel this function allows you to save and name the current active fre- quency in the user frequency list. 1, press menu/enter and then the save chnl key to bring up the save channel box. The save chnl menu label will be highlighted. 2. Press the save chnl key ag...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 21 nav radio (vor) press vor to activate control of the internal nav radio. All other func- tions will continue to function normally, such as active flight plans. Note that distances, such as to a localizer, are based on calculated distances from gps information. Id press ...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 22 id/to/fr when the active frequency is a vor, you can view the current course to/fr the vor as well as the identifier and distance. This value appears between the active and standby vor frequencies and to the right. Press menu/enter and then each press of the id/to/fr ke...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 23 5. Turn the large knob to move to the type selection. Turn the small knob to choose between differential, ground, or air. Differential means the value was referenced to another calibrated source or unit. Ground means the unit was calibrated while on the ground. Air mean...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 24 transponder control (xpdr) if a remote apollo sl70 transponder is connected and setup to oper- ate with the cnx80, the transponder control mode will allow you to control your transponder from the cnx80 front panel. Press xpdr to activate transponder mode. Ident press th...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 25 vfr press the vfr key to select the vor 1200 squawk code. Trgrspd the trgrspd key allows you to edit the aircraft speed that will switch the transponder automatically between active and standby. See the auto mode description below. Auto when auto mode is selected, the t...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 26 flight planning (fpl) the flight planning function lets you set up and store flight plans where you can name the flight plan, insert a series of waypoints, and then add comments. View display the active flight plan. Back press the back smart key to return to the previou...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 27 save press the save key to save the active flight plan to memory. If a flight plan exists with the same name, the cnx80 will add a suffix (such as a “2”) to the flight plan to show the difference. Press menu/enter for yes or clr for no. Edit pressing the edit key create...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 28 resolving any conflicts by turning the large knob to highlight it and then pressing the clr key. Deleting a discontinuity results in a fix-to-fix direct nav path between those waypoints. Pilot nav legs when the “pilot nav” message appears on a leg in your flight plan it...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 29 6. Select by location a. With the first character of the identifier highlighted, press the crsr knob in. The whole identifier field will be highlighted. Now turn the large knob ccw one turn to highlight the location field. B. Turn the small knob to display the facilitie...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 30 steps for setting up an ifr flight plan procedures can be inserted at the time you are creating the flight plan (as described here) or later with the procedure (proc) function. Note if datum for an airport is unknown, no terminal or instrument procedures will be display...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 31 b. Add departure procedure (dp) departure procedures may be modified in either the flight plan (fpl) or procedure (proc) modes. The procedure mode method is shown. 1. In flight plan mode, highlight the flight plan name and press exec. 2. Press fn and then proc. 3. In th...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 32 5. Press ->wpt to insert a waypoint or ->arwy to insert an airway fol- lowing the highlighted leg. If the airway choice is not available there are no airways available for that waypoint. Delete a way- point or airway by pressing the clr key. 6. Press xpnd to display all...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 33 2. Select the desired leg of your flight plan with the large knob (wpts smart key is highlighted). 3. Press the flyleg key to activate the selected leg. E. Add arrival procedures (stars) 1. Press the arrival key in the destination section. 2. Use the large and small kno...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 34 timer (tmr) the timer mode allows you to set or view several timing functions. You can set one or two timers as count up or count down timers. You can view the trip time, trip distance, flight time, and flight distance. The trip time and trip distance show the time and ...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 35 trigger speed set the trigger speed for the speed where you want the flight time and distance counters to start and stop. 1. Turn the large knob to highlight trigger speed. 2. Press the crsr knob in. The trigger speed will now be highlighted. 3. Turn the small knob to t...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 36 using your checklist 1. Press fn and then the chk key to start the checklist function. 2. Turn the large knob to highlight the desired list and then press enter/menu. The selected list will be displayed with the first line highlighted. 3. Press the chk key, or the menu/...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 37 user waypoints (user) the cnx80 can hold up to 500 user-defined waypoints. These way- points can be based on either lat/lon position or range and bearing from a reference point. In the user waypoint function, you can create new waypoint, edit existing ones, or search fo...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 38 system mode (sys) the system mode provides information about gps status (gps), sys- tem software versions (vers), and allows for configuring the system for individual installations (cnfg). Gps status 1. Press fn and then the sys key to reach the system functions. 2. The...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 39 configuration the configuration page lets you customize many of the settings and unit measurements for your installation or local needs. 1. Press fn and then the cnfg key to reach the configuration func- tions. 2. Turn the large knob to highlight the value you want to c...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 40 parallel track (ptk) the parallel track function allows you to create a parallel course offset of 1 to 99 nm to the left or right of your current flight plan. You must have from and to waypoints defined. Parallel track cannot be acti- vated if you set a course using dir...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 41 4. Press the menu/enter key or the crsr knob when you are finished making selections. 5. Press the activate or standby key to activate or deactivate the paral- lel track values selected. Simulator mode the cnx80 has a built-in simulator so you can practice with your uni...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 42 present position (ppos) press the ppos key to bring up a display for selecting a lat/lon posi- tion for your ownship starting point. 1. Turn the large knob to select the item to change. 2. Turn the small knob to change the values. 3. Press menu/enter to accept the displ...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 43 text messages message description inside of x , within x nm of x , within x min of x special use area alert. Pilot awareness of upcom- ing pilot action required. For loaded approach do not use gps for primary navigation guidance selected approach does not meet requireme...
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Apollo cnx80 pilot’s guide 44 initiating manual track using manual track, speed, and altitude simulator mode only. Steep turn ahead (or others) pilot awareness. Arrival (or) arrival in x sec pilot awareness. Pilot nav (or) pilot nav in x sec pilot awareness. Discontinuity ahead modify flight plan or...
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Cnx80 pilot guide 560-0984-00c draft1.Book page 1 tuesday, september 2, 2003 10:36 am.
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© 2003 by garmin at, inc. 2345 turner rd., s.E. Salem, or 97302 u.S.A. Phone 503.581.8101 800.525.6726 in canada 800.654.3415 fax 503.364.2138 http://www.Garminat.Com part #560-0984-00 rev c august 2003 cnx80 pilot guide 560-0984-00c draft1.Book page 2 tuesday, september 2, 2003 10:36 am.