Garmin GPSMAP 296 Manual De Usuario

VNAV 

Indicator

VNAV indicators also appear on the Map Page when the page layout 

is set to Map With Overlay. You are at the proper altitude for the 

VNAV profile when the blue bars are centered within the VNAV 

indicators.

VNAV 

Indicators

To open the VNAV tab, press MENU twice to open the Main Menu. 

Select Setup from the vertical tab list. Then select VNAV from the 

row of tabs along the top of the page. 

The VNAV 

waypoint 

automatically 

changes to 

your destination 

after you begin 

navigating to a 

destination.

Target Altitude—enter the altitude you want to be at when you 

reach your target location. Select Above Waypoint to use field 

elevation for airports in the Jeppesen database or Above MSL to 

specify an exact MSL altitude target. 
By—defines the target location with settings of distance Before or 

After a reference waypoint (the final destination airport). To set a 

target location at a reference waypoint, enter a distance of zero.
VNAV Waypoint—allows you to select any waypoint along the 

currently active route (or Go To) as your reference waypoint. The 

reference waypoint defines the target location.
VNAV Profile—allows you to select the descent rate.
VNAV Messages—enables and disables VNAV alert messages.

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