Graphically Create A Parallel Offset In The Active Flight Plan:
- With a flight plan active, navigate to the map application page on the MFW.
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Activate Graphical Edit Mode:
Momentarily, touch and hold one finger on any leg or waypoint along the Active Flight Plan. Then, release to activate Graphical Edit Mode.
Or:
Touch the any waypoint along the Active Flight Plan. Then, touch the Graphical Reroute Button on the Radial Menu to activate Graphical Edit Mode.
- Touch and hold two fingers this time, on a leg along the Active Flight Plan, and continue holding, while dragging fingers perpendicular to the leg until the necessary offset distance is displayed in the Map Data Box.
- Remove fingers from the map. The 'Parallel Offset' Window is displayed, pre-filled with the graphical parallel offset distance from the aircraft present position to the last enroute or arrival waypoint.
- To edit any of the pre-filled settings, use the keypad to change the distance, or touch the Start At Datafield Button or the button for the end offset waypoint and select the desired waypoints.
- Touch the Load Button. The parallel offset is displayed in cyan on the map and offset waypoints are created in the flight plan.
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Touch the Activate Button to apply all changes to the
active flight plan and exit Graphical Edit Mode.
Or:
Touch the Cancel Edit Button then touch the OK Button to remove all changes and exit Graphical Edit Mode.
Parent Topic: Graphical Flight Plan Modifications