Garmin APOLLO GX 55 User manual

Ident, Type,

& City/Facility Name

Bearing & Dist

Map

Runways

Lat/Lon

Sunrise/Sunset

WPT Comment

Frequencies

Type & Elevation

Fuel

Press INFO

Waypoint Information

(INFO)

Turn SMALL Knob

Apollo GX55 Quick Reference Guide

2345 Turner Rd., S.E.

Salem, OR 97302

USA 800-525-6726

Canada 800-654-3415

International (503) 391-3411

FAX (503) 364-2138

http://www.upsat.com

P/N 561-0237-03

July 2001

2001 by UPS Aviation Technologies, Inc.

Printed in the U.S.A.

Press the indicated key and then turn the LARGE

knob to view the pages shown. Turn the SMALL

knob for more info when available (diamond shown).

Press ENTER to enter and

save information.

ENTER

Press DIRECT-TO to define a

direct course from your present

position to a selected waypoint.

Press SEL to edit information

or to select options.

SEL

Map plus Nav

Map Only

Map Setup

SAR Map*

Route Line, Map Orient,

& Map Reference

Symbol & ID Setup

Track History (On, Save, Int)

Track History (Strat, Clear, Used)

Airspace Setup

Airspace Buffers

ATC Ring

Airspace Types (B, C, MOA,

Training, Unknown, Alert,

Caution, Danger, Restricted,

Prohibited, & Warning)

SAR Setup*

SAR Position*

* when enabled

Turn LARGE Knob

Turn SMALL Knob

Press MAP

Moving Map (MAP)

Airport (ARPT)

VOR

NDB

INT

LocDME

User WPT

Search Around WPT

Runway Limits

SUA

Press NRST

Nearest Waypoint (NRST)

Turn LARGE Knob

ETE, CDI, BRG, &

RGE

Altitude Assist

Parallel Track (PTK)

GPS Position

Countdown Timer

Arc Assist

From/To/Next (Dist)

From/To/Next (ETE)

From/To/Next (ETA)

From/To/Next (Wpt)

Tuned Station *

* when configured

Press NAV

Navigation (NAV)

Turn LARGE Knob

New Msg 1

New Msg n

Old Msg 1

Old Msg n

Press MSG

New

Old

Turn LARGE Knob

Turn SMALL Knob

Messages (MSG)

Active FPL

FPL #1

FPL #30

Create New FPL

Turn LARGE Knob

Press FPL

Flight Plan (FPL) Direct-To

1. Press DIRECT-TO*.

2. Turn the SMALL knob to

select waypoint type. Then

turn the LARGE knob to

waypoint ident or name.

3. Use LARGE & SMALL knobs

to select ident or

name.

4. Press ENTER.

* Check the Direct-To options in

System-Nav Info.

waypoint

Misc Sensors

Encoding Altimeter

Air Data Info

Fuel Info

Turn LARGE Knob

Healthy & Visible Satellites

Satellites Used for Fix

Satellite Search Status

GPS Date & Time

GPS Normal Reset

Turn LARGE Knob

Date/Time

Test Display

Display Brightness

Owner Name

Model, SW Ver, S/N

Fuel Units

Baro Units

Turn LARGE Knob

System (SYS)

Press SYS. Turn LARGE Knob, then press ENTER.

System Info GPS Sensor

Autonav Time

Lat/Lon Units

Program Nav Pages

Mag Var

Flight Timer Trigger

Direct-To

CDI Scaling

Turn LARGE Knob

Nav Info

Press DB

Create WPT by Lat/Lon

Create WPT by Radial/Dist

Update User Wpt w/PPos

Create User Wpt by Grid*

Delete User WPT

Modify User WPT

Delete WPT Comment

Access Database

Turn LARGE Knob

Database (DB)

* when enabled

1. Press FPL. Turn LARGE knob

to the “Create New Flight Plan”

page and then press ENTER.

2. To enter a new plan name, press SEL.

3. Turn the SMALL knob to select

characters. Turn the LARGE knob

to move to the next character.

4. Press ENTER when the name is

complete.

5. Turn the SMALL knob to start

inserting waypoints into the flight

plan. At the INS? prompt, press

ENTER.

6. Turn the SMALL knob to select

the first character. Turn the

LARGE knob cw to move to the

next character.

7. Use the SMALL and LARGE

knobs to select the waypoint

name and then press ENTER.

8. The INS? prompt will flash for

the next waypoint. Press ENTER

and repeat steps 5-7 until finished.

9. Press SEL to stop editing

your flight plan.

Creating a Flight Plan

1. Press DB.

2. Turn the LARGE knob to the

Access Database page and

press ENTER.

3. Turn the SMALL knob to select

waypoint type.

4. Turn the LARGE knob to the

desired character and turn the

SMALL knob to select characters.

5. Press INFO.

6. Turn the SMALL knob to view

information.

7. Press INFO again or any mode key

to exit.

Finding Info On A Waypoint

1. Press FPL.

2. Turn the LARGE knob to the

desired active flight plan and

press SEL.

3. Turn the SMALL knob to

select the desired option and

press ENTER.

Activating a Flight Plan

1. Press DB.

2. Turn LARGE knob to the

Create User Wpt By Lat/Lon

page and then press ENTER.

3. Use the SMALL knob to select

characters and turn the LARGE

knob to move the cursor to set

the waypoint name.

4. Continue to select the

necessary characters for the

Lat/Lon and runway length.

5. Press ENTER when finished.

Creating A New Waypoint

1. Press NRST.

2. Turn the LARGE knob to change

Wpt type.

3. Turn the SMALL knob to view

nearby waypoints.

4. Press DIRECT-TO and then ENTER

to fly direct to the selected waypoint.

Nearest Waypoint Search

OFF-ON

POLLO

GX55

GPS

NAV NRST INFO SEL

ENTERMAP D

PowerPhotocell Nearest

Waypoint

Navigation

Mode

Direct ToMap

Mode

Smart Keys

Information

Display

Large, Outer

Knob

Small, Inner

Knob

Info

Mode

Select

EnterDatacard

Slot

ete SLE 01:23

1.006

Brg 126 123nm

“

Datacard

Ejector

SYSFPLDB

MSG

Smart Key

Annunciator

TO Waypoint

Identifier

Map Scale

Special Use

Airspace

Outer Ring

Special Use

Airspace

Sector

Bearing to

the TO

Waypoint

Distance to

the TO

Waypoint

Route Line

Waypoint

Identifier

Waypoint

Location

Symbol

Present

Position

Symbol

ATC Ring

- approx.

5 nm Radius

TO Waypoint

Identifier

Cross Track Error

Distance & Direction

Bearing to

the TO

Waypoint

Distance to

the TO

Waypoint

Ground

Speed

Current

Track

Map Scale

aPDX

44.2

005½

123

006

brg trk

nm kt

0.01> 30

Route Line

Your Present

Position

Special Use

Airspace

WPT

FROM

WPT

North

Track Angle

Error (TAE)

Present

Position

BRG

TRK

DTK

Distance Off Track or

Cross Track Deviation

DTK

TAE = Difference between Track

and Desired Track

Bearing = Direction to waypoint

Course = Desired Track between

specific waypoints

Desired Track = Course direction

Track = Direction the aircraft is going

Heading = Direction the aircraft is

pointed

Heading

Course

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