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2. Press the right CRSR button. Make
sure the right inner button is pushed to
the in position.
3. Rotate the right outer knob clockwise
until the cursor is over the first
character in the VOR name, NDB
name, airport name, or airport city
name.
4. Turn the right inner knob to display
the first character.
5. Turn the right outer knob one step
clockwise and then use the right inner
knob to enter the second character.
6. Use the right outer and inner knobs in
the same manner to select as many
characters as desired.
(2) Now all names that begin with the
selected characters can be scanned.
1. Pull the right inner knob to the out
position.
2. Turn the right inner knob (in the out
position) to scan all names beginning
with the selected characters.
3. If desired, the right inner knob may
be
pushed
back
in
and
more
characters added to the name.
4. When complete, push the right inner
knob in and press the CRSR button to
turn off the cursor function.
(3) There are a few changes made to names
in order to accommodate the KLN 90B display.
Names that are too long to fit on the display are
abbreviated. The first six characters are usually
exactly correct, with some exceptions. Refer to Table
3D-3 for a list of exceptions.
Table 3D-3. Abbreviations
North, Northern, East, Eastern, etc.
N, E
Southeast, Northwest, etc.
SE, NW
Point
PT
Port
PT
Fort
FT
Saint
ST
General
GEN
Table 3D-3. Abbreviations
1. Persons name uses initials for
other than last name unless very well
known (Will Rogers).
2. Delete "City of" (City of Colorado
Springs).
3. Delete "Greater" (Greater Buffalo).
4. Delete "The."
(4) Unless the first word is greater than eight
characters, it is usually not abbreviated.
(5) Delete most punctuation such as period
and apostrophes.
(6) Abbreviations for International are INTL,
INT, and IN.
(7) Abbreviations for Regional are REGL and
REG.
3D-9. DIRECT TO OPERATION.
a. The D button is used to initiate navigation
from the present position direct to a waypoint. When
the D button is pressed, the Direct To page, Figure
3D-8, will be displayed on the left side with a flashing
cursor over a waypoint identifier. The waypoint
identifier that displays on the Direct To page is chosen
by the KLN 90B according to the following rules.
DIRECT TO:
KDEN
CRSR
Figure 3D-8. Direct To Page
(1) If the flight plan 0 page is displayed on
the left side and the cursor is over one of the waypoint
identifiers in flight plan 0 when the D button is