MSFS: Getting Started with the Working Title GNS 430/530W - Microsoft Flight Simulator

The new Garmin GNS 430/530 by the Working Title team is now available in the Microsoft Flight Simulator Marketplace! It's available for both PC and XBOX users. Installing the 430/530 will replace the software in all GNS 430 and 530 units in the simulator.

GNS 430/530 forum thread:
https://forums.flightsimulator.com/t/...

Working Title Discord server:
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=== Chapters ===
00:00 Introduction
00:53 Planes with the GNS 430/530 (oops, forgot the DHC-2 Beaver!)
01:19 Early access / Reporting bugs
01:35 Installing the WT GNS 430/530
02:46 Choosing the 530/430 Pilatus PC-6
03:09 Verifying the WT 530/430 is installed
03:23 Initialization screens
04:09 530/430 button layouts
04:50 Using COM and NAV radios
07:12 Navigation Page Group and Pages
08:04 The CLR button shortcut (Default Nav)
08:29 Range (RNG) buttons
08:57 Nav Page 2 and the MENU button
10:24 Enabling NEXRAD
10:46 Relative terrain map
11:15 Traffic Map
12:04 Traffic modes (Normal, Above, Below, Unrestricted)
13:22 Waypoint Page Group
14:06 Entering a different waypoint using the Cursor (CRSR)
15:10 ENT key shortcut for using COM frequencies
16:46 AUX Page Group
17:15 Nearest (NRST) Page Group
19:05 VOR identifier, radial, and DME distance
19:44 Entering a flight plan (FPL)
20:54 Inserting a waypoint in the middle of the flight plan
21:40 Adding Procedures (PROC) to a flight plan
23:12 Deleting and entering another flight plan
23:51 Removing a single waypoint (CLR button)
24:21 Keyboard entry mode
25:42 Using the 430 and 530 together
26:15 Navigation source / CDI button (VLOC vs. GPS)
26:45 Reading and clearing Messages (MSG)
27:04 VNAV screen
29:12 Conclusion

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=== Disclaimer ===
I am not a flight instructor and my videos are not to be used as a resource for real-world flight training. They are only intended as tutorials for casual use in flight simulators like Microsoft Flight Simulator.

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