Garmin 400 Guida Al Software

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1.  With the 400/500 Series Trainer running, the simulated 

400/500 unit

 on, and the desired fl ight plan active, select the ‘Options’ menu 

in the upper left corner (Figure 2).

2.  Select ‘Fde Prediction Program’. The FDE Prediction Program window will appear (Figure 3), listing the fl ight plan waypoints and the 

current time as the departure time.

3.  To change the departure date, click on the down arrow adjacent to the ‘Date (UTC)’ fi eld. A calendar window appears. Click on the left 

or right arrows to select a different month (if desired), then click on the desired date.

4.  To change the departure time, click on the hours, minutes or seconds fi elds adjacent to the ‘Time (UTC)’ fi eld. Click on the up or down 

arrows to change the displayed time.

5.  To change the planned ground speed, route space or maximum allowed outage, click on the ‘Setup button’. A setup window is 

displayed (Figure 4). Click on the fi eld for the desired item, then enter the desired value.

 

NOTE: Although the Flight Setup window refers to Oceanic Phase of Flight, the prediction will be correct even when Route Space 
of 1 or 2 NM is selected for U.S. RNAV routes, SIDs, or STARs. 

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