User manual
XCSoar User Manual
2. The map can then be panned by dragging the screen or using
the cursor keys. For Altair, panning is performed with the
inner/outer rotary knob.
3. When done, pan mode should be disabled, by activating the
menu again:
DISPLAY . Pan
When pan is active, the text ’PAN’ appears next to the map scale.
The location of focus moves and rotates with the glider when pan-
ning.
A special menu of buttons in pan mode is also displayed when in
pan mode.
3.5 Waypoints
Waypoints are displayed with different symbols depending on the
waypoint type; the major distinction being landable and non-landable
waypoints.
The waypoint symbols are drawn as shown below:
• Non-landable waypoints are small black hollow circles.
• Unreachable airfields are purple filled circles.
• Reachable airfields in purple filled circles with a green band.
At large zoom scales, all waypoints are drawn as small black crosses.
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