
Creating a Direct To
Finding Nearest Aviation Points
Creating and Using a Flight Plan (Route)
iQue® 3600a
Quick Reference Guide
Use these instructions as a reference for important 
iQue 3600a functions. For more detailed instructions, 
please refer to the Que Applications Guide.
Direct To D Key
Press to create a Direct To quickly.
NEAREST Key
Press to find places near you.
MENU Key
Press to open menus on a page.
ESCAPE Key
Press to exit menus or pages.
ENTER Key
Press to enter information.
Rocker
Press to highlight items on a 
page and pan across the map.
Que Button
Press to open and cycle through Que applications.
Key
Press the Direct To D key to plot a direct course from your current location to 
any airport, navaid, or other aviation point.
To go to an airport or navaid:
1. Press the Direct To D key on the aviation 
cradle. The Go To page appears.
2. To search by facility or by city, highlight the 
 By Identifier pick-list. Press ENTER.
3. From the list that appears, highlight the search 
method you want to use with the 
Rocker key 
Choose a search method 
from the pick-list.
and press ENTER to select.
4 Highlight the 
Name field and press ENTER. 
5. To change the name, highlight the first letter 
of the name and then press the Rocker key Up 
or Down to change the letter. Press the 
Rocker 
key Right to move to the next letter. When you 
Enter the name with 
the Rocker key.
are finished changing the name, press ENTER.
Go To is highlighted for you automatically. To 
6. 
select the point that appears in the list, press 
ENTER. 
7. If there are several points in the list, press the 
ROCKER key Up and highlight the point you 
want to select. Then press the 
Right to highlight Go To and press 
The iQue 3600a creates a Direct To from your 
current location to the point you selected.
ROCKER key 
ENTER. 
Highlight your destination.
Press the NEAREST key to search for aviation points near your current location 
and navigate to them quickly. You can search for airports, navaids, and other aviation points nearby.
To find and go to an airport near your 
current location:
1. Press the NEAREST key on the aviation cradle. 
The Nearest Airport page appears.
2. Press the 
Rocker key Down to scroll through 
the list of airports near your current location. 
Highlight the point you want to go to.
3. Press the 
Go To and press ENTER. The iQue 3600a 
Rocker key Right to highlight 
creates a Direct To from your current location 
to the airport you selected.
To find and go to an aviation point near 
your current location:
1. Press the NEAREST key on the aviation cradle.
2. Continue pressing the 
NEAREST key to search 
for other types of aviation points (shown in the 
pick-list to the right).
3. Continue with steps two and three in the 
procedure above. To jump to the Nearest 
Airport page quickly, press and hold the 
NEAREST key.
Press the NEAREST key repeatedly 
to search for any type of aviation 
point listed above.
Use this method to create and save a flight plan, or route, that contains 
multiple points or stops. Keep in mind that you must add your starting airport  
to your route; it is not added automatically.
To create and use a flight plan (route):
1. Press the Que button until you see the 
Active Route page.
2. Highlight 
Add Wpt and press ENTER.
3. Search for a point to add to your flight 
plan (see “Creating a Direct To” for more 
information). 
4. Highlight a point; then press the 
Rocker key 
Right to highlight OK and press ENTER.
5. Repeat the previous three steps until 
you are finished adding points to your 
flight plan.
Search for points to add to your 
flight plan and select 
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OK after each. 
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Add your starting airport to your 
flight plan; then use the 
button to add additional points.
Add Wpt 

Using Flight Plans
Selecting an Approach
Creating and Navigating to Waypoints
Viewing Details/Changing Modes
Once you create a flight plan, it is saved automatically in the Saved Routes 
list. The iQue 3600a names the flight plan using its starting and ending points 
(example: “KIXD-KSLN”). You can activate this flight plan at any time from the 
QueRoutes page.
To activate a saved flight plan:
1. Press ESCAPE until you see the Applications 
Launcher page. Continue to press ESCAPE until  
you see  Que in the pick-list at the top right 
corner of the page.
2. Highlight 
3. Highlight 
4. Highlight the route you want to activate and 
press ENTER.
5. Highlight 
Routes and press ENTER. 
Saved Routes and press ENTER.
Activate and press ENTER.
To stop navigating a flight plan:
1. With an active flight plan, press the Que button 
until you see the Active Route page.
2. Press the 
3. Highlight 
MENU key. 
Deactivate and press ENTER.
To select an approach for your 
destination airport:
1. While you have an active flight plan (or Direct 
To), press the 
Active Route page.
2. Press the MENU key.
3. Highlight 
4. Highlight the Approaches pick-list and press 
ENTER. A list of approaches appears.
5. Highlight an approach from the list and press 
ENTER. Then highlight Select 
and press ENTER.
6. Highlight 
to proceed directly to the final approach fix. 
Select Yes if you want to activate vectors.
NOTE: 
Que button until you see the 
Select Approach and press ENTER.
No and press ENTER if you want 
If you select Yes to activate vectors, you will not see any active 
navigation until you are on your final approach.
To cancel an active approach:
1. Press the Que key until you see the Active 
Route page.
2. Highlight 
Remove Appr and press ENTER.
Choose Select Approach from the menu.
Select an approach from the list.
To create a waypoint from the map:
1. From QueMap, press the Rocker key in any 
direction to activate Pan Mode. An arrow 
appears on the map.
2. Continue to press the 
arrow points to the place you want to save as 
a waypoint.
3. Press 
4. Use the 
5. Highlight 
ENTER. An Information screen appears. 
Highlight Create Waypoint and press ENTER.
Rocker and ENTER keys to name the 
waypoint.
OK and press ENTER.
Rocker key until the 
  TIP: To create a waypoint inside airspace, use the stylus to tap the 
Waypoint icon  on the map page.
To go to a waypoint or recent point:
1. Press the Direct To D key.
2. Press the 
3. Highlight 
ENTER.
4. Highlight the point you want to go to. Then 
press the Rocker key Right to highlight Go To  
and press ENTER.
Rocker key Down to highlight the 
 Aviation pick-list. Press ENTER.
Recent or Waypoints and press 
To view details for an airport:
1. Press the NEAREST key or Direct To D 
key on the aviation cradle.
2. Highlight the airport you want to view 
details for and press ENTER.
3. To view Comm, Runway, Approach, or VOR 
details, highlight that information type in 
the list and press ENTER. 
Highlight the type of 
information you want to view 
in the list and press ENTER.
To change between Aviation and 
Automotive modes manually:
1. From QueMap, press the MENU key and 
select Switch Usage Mode.
OR:
1. From QueMap, press the 
select Preferences.
2. From the 
select Usage Mode.
3. Select 
Mode pick-list.
 pick-list in the top left corner, 
Automotive from the  Navigation 
MENU key and 
  TIP: If Auto Select is checked in Preferences, the iQue 3600a 
automatically switches to Automotive mode when you insert the unit 
into an automotive cradle or Aviation mode in the Aviation cradle—no 
need to switch back and forth manually.