VXA-100 AVIATOR PILOT OPERATING MANUAL
26
Flying to a VOR Station
The VXA-100 can indicate the deviation from the
direct course to a VOR station.
r Select a VOR station on your aeronautical chart
and turn the CHANNEL selector knob (or enter
the frequency directly with the keypad) to the
frequency of the VOR station.
r To indicate the deviation between your current
flight path and the desired course, press
[
F
]
à
[
4
(
CDI
)]
to change to the CDI (Course Devia-
tion Indicator) mode. The “C
OURSE DEVIATION
ARROW” will appear above the frequency field
on the display when your aircraft is off the direct
course to the VOR station.
r When your aircraft is off course to the right, the
Course Deviation Arrow display will show bars
to the left side of the diamond (“ ||
¯
”). When
your aircraft is off course to the left, the Course
Deviation Arrow display will show bars to the
right side of the diamond (“
¯
||”). Correct your
course until no bars appear on either side of the
CDI “diamond” (only “
¯
” will be visible when
the heading is correct).
r To return to the DVOR mode, press
[
F
]
à
[
1
(
DVOR
)]
.
VOR NAVIGATION
OFF COURSE to the “right” 6 degrees
OFF COURSE to the “left” 6 degrees
The Aircraft is “ON COURSE”