Navigation System: Description and Operation

NAVIGATION SYSTEM DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION

Operator Controls:

OPERATOR CONTROLS

NAVIGATION SYSTEM COMPONENTS
The navigation system contains the following components:
- Navigation Radio with DVD - ROM/CD drive
- Gyro integrated into the navigation radio
- Global positioning system (GPS) antenna

NAVIGATION RADIO
This component acts as the operator interface for the navigation system, provides the data input from the operator to the navigation system and provides navigation information to the operator via the display screen. The navigation radio includes a DVD- ROM/CD drive and is located in the center of the instrument panel. The navigation radio provides the following:
- A display screen - All navigation, audio and video functions are displayed on this screen.
- Buttons on the navigation radio to allow selection from menus and to operate the navigation system and the audio system.
- Verbal navigation guidance to the operator
- A Navigation Self Diagnostic System Check and Self-Test Features

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) ANTENNA
The GPS antenna is located under the center of the upper instrument panel. The GPS antenna is powered through the same coaxial cable used to send the signals to the navigation radio.

AUDIO SYSTEM INTERFACE
The navigation radio also controls the integrated audio system.