GTN Background Information and Basics
Overview ............................................................................................... i
Using the GTN 650 Physical Controls (a.k.a. “Real Buttons and Knobs”) ..ii
Switch control between the com and nav radio ...........................................................iii
Adjust the volume of the active com radio ...................................................................iii
Adjust the com squelch ...................................................................................................iii
Tune a STBY com frequency with the knobs ...............................................................iii
Swap the STBY com frequency to the active window .................................................iii
Quickly tune the emergency frequency 121.5 ..............................................................iii
Adjust the volume of the nav radio ...............................................................................iv
Listen to the Morse Code identier for a VOR or localizer .......................................iv
Tune a STBY nav frequency with the knobs ................................................................iv
Swap the STBY nav frequency to the active window ..................................................iv
Return to the Home page from any page ......................................................................iv
Return to the Default Navigation page from any page ...............................................iv
Navigate direct-to any waypoint with the buttons and knobs only ............................v
Using the Touch-Screen Controls .............................................................vi
General tips for the alpha-numeric keypad (on-screen keys) ................................... vii
Tuning Com and Nav Frequencies .......................................................... vii
Tune a STBY com frequency .........................................................................................vii
Monitor both the active and STBY frequencies ..........................................................vii
Find a com frequency ................................................................................................... viii
Add a frequency to the User list .................................................................................. viii
Delete a User frequency ..................................................................................................ix
Tune a STBY nav frequency ...........................................................................................ix
Swap active and STBY com or nav frequencies ...........................................................ix
Find a nav frequency .......................................................................................................ix
Set a transponder code ..................................................................................................... x
Check the status screens on startup ................................................................................x
Check the system status aer startup .............................................................................x
Check the GPS status ........................................................................................................x