Panasonic 3.0 User Manual

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EchoMap v3.0 
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3.4  Navaid Overlays 
The Up arrow and Down arrow allows you to scroll 
through different customized layers of navigational 
data such as airspace, highways and airways. To read 
more on how to customize your own layers please 
refer to 3.10 
3.5  Terrain Contour 
The terrain contour 
background map displays 
terrain in solid shades of 
color.  The color mapping is 
based on the elevation 
coloring of standard 
sectional charts, but slightly 
adjusted for improved on-
screen visibility.  The image 
to the right shows the 
aircraft position in Arizona.  
Mexico is to the south. 
 
3.5.1  Display the Terrain Contour Overlay 
Press the Nav button, select 
Terrain
.  In the Terrain 
menu select 
Map: ON 
and 
Mode: Map
.  Next press 
Enter to remove the menu. You can toggle this function 
on and off your moving map display by pressing Nav Enter 
Enter.  
3.5.2  Display Black Background 
Press the Nav button, select 
Terrain
.  In the Terrain 
menu select 
Map: OFF
.  Next press Enter to remove 
the menu. You can toggle this function on and off your 
moving map display by pressing Nav Enter Enter
3.6  Terrain & Tower Alerts 
EchoMap automatically displays alerts if your current altitude is 
within 500ft of terrain or a tower in an 8 minute radius of your 
current position.  You are alerted to the terrain or towers that 
would display red on the moving map.  The alert indicators are