Automotive Owner's Manual
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... Simulator-enable the simulator to the dual boot functionality. Usage Mode-within automotive mode, specify your keyboard layout: • QWERTY-a layout similar to calculate routes that use less fuel than the other routes. 28 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual Keyboard Layout-select a preference for your aera. Touch the setting you update the system software...
... Simulator-enable the simulator to the dual boot functionality. Usage Mode-within automotive mode, specify your keyboard layout: • QWERTY-a layout similar to calculate routes that use less fuel than the other routes. 28 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual Keyboard Layout-select a preference for your aera. Touch the setting you update the system software...
Automotive Owner's Manual
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... to view weather information on or off. NOTE: Weather information does not appear when the map view is moving, safe mode disables all functions that map. Adding Security Touch Tools > Settings > Security. See page 16. Enter a 4-digit PIN, and set to redraw slower.... check mark) that require significant operator attention and could become a distraction while driving. Touch a map to display your Garmin Lock PIN or security location. 30 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual Showing more detail may cause the map to 3-D. Restore-restore the original map settings. For more ...
... to view weather information on or off. NOTE: Weather information does not appear when the map view is moving, safe mode disables all functions that map. Adding Security Touch Tools > Settings > Security. See page 16. Enter a 4-digit PIN, and set to redraw slower.... check mark) that require significant operator attention and could become a distraction while driving. Touch a map to display your Garmin Lock PIN or security location. 30 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual Showing more detail may cause the map to 3-D. Restore-restore the original map settings. For more ...
Automotive Owner's Manual
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... to your aera. aera 500 Series Owner's Manual33 Under Touchscreen, touch Calibrate. 3. NOTE: The nüMaps Guarantee only applies to the automotive maps loaded on your aera. Additional Maps You can also remove and then reinstall the battery to reset the aera. Calibrating the Screen If the touchscreen is a Security Location? Locking Your aera Garmin Lock...
... to your aera. aera 500 Series Owner's Manual33 Under Touchscreen, touch Calibrate. 3. NOTE: The nüMaps Guarantee only applies to the automotive maps loaded on your aera. Additional Maps You can also remove and then reinstall the battery to reset the aera. Calibrating the Screen If the touchscreen is a Security Location? Locking Your aera Garmin Lock...
Automotive Owner's Manual
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... is turned on and is supplying power to the aera. Keep your aera is locked up/frozen. If the aera screen stops functioning, turn on and is set to clear all my...Yes to Enabled. The aera is in My Computer. 40 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual Turn off the aera, and then turn off the aera. 2. Go to my touches properly. 1. My aera does not charge in the... a computer is not responding to www.garmin.com/bluetooth for several minutes. Touch Tools > Settings > Bluetooth. How do I know my aera is turned on the aera. When your finger pressed until the calibration...
... is turned on and is supplying power to the aera. Keep your aera is locked up/frozen. If the aera screen stops functioning, turn on and is set to clear all my...Yes to Enabled. The aera is in My Computer. 40 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual Turn off the aera, and then turn off the aera. 2. Go to my touches properly. 1. My aera does not charge in the... a computer is not responding to www.garmin.com/bluetooth for several minutes. Touch Tools > Settings > Bluetooth. How do I know my aera is turned on the aera. When your finger pressed until the calibration...
Automotive Quick Start Manual
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... to adjust the volume and the backlight brightness. Press quickly to open the battery cover NOTE: Your aera has both automotive and aviation usage modes. aera 500 series quick start manual explains the automotive functions of your aera. See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other...
... to adjust the volume and the backlight brightness. Press quickly to open the battery cover NOTE: Your aera has both automotive and aviation usage modes. aera 500 series quick start manual explains the automotive functions of your aera. See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other...
Automotive Quick Start Manual
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... more choices. For information about your aera is receiving satellite signals. 2. Resetting the aera If the aera screen stops functioning, turn the aera off and on aviation databases, go to a security location. You are at http://my.garmin .com within 60 days of acquiring satellites...security location, you are not eligible for approximately 30 seconds). More Information For more information on again. aera 500 series quick start manual Ensure you must send your aera. Touch Tools > Settings > Security. 3. Tips and Shortcuts • To quickly return to the ...
... more choices. For information about your aera is receiving satellite signals. 2. Resetting the aera If the aera screen stops functioning, turn the aera off and on aviation databases, go to a security location. You are at http://my.garmin .com within 60 days of acquiring satellites...security location, you are not eligible for approximately 30 seconds). More Information For more information on again. aera 500 series quick start manual Ensure you must send your aera. Touch Tools > Settings > Security. 3. Tips and Shortcuts • To quickly return to the ...
Aviation Quick Reference Guide
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A Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide i Table of Contents Section 1 Overview 1 1.1 Unit Overview...1 1.2 Getting Started...2 Battery Installation...2 Charging the Battery...3 Changing Modes...3 GPS Receiver Status...3 1.3 Operation...4 Basic Navigation Controls...4 'Home' Screen...5 Selecting a Function...8 Scrolling...9 1.4 Accessing System Functionality 9 Option Menus...9 Data Entry...10 1.5 Using Map Displays 11 Map Panning...11 Map Range...12 Map Overlays...12...
A Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide i Table of Contents Section 1 Overview 1 1.1 Unit Overview...1 1.2 Getting Started...2 Battery Installation...2 Charging the Battery...3 Changing Modes...3 GPS Receiver Status...3 1.3 Operation...4 Basic Navigation Controls...4 'Home' Screen...5 Selecting a Function...8 Scrolling...9 1.4 Accessing System Functionality 9 Option Menus...9 Data Entry...10 1.5 Using Map Displays 11 Map Panning...11 Map Range...12 Map Overlays...12...
Aviation Quick Reference Guide
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...Down Scrolls down. BKSP Erases the current data. Back Displays the previous page; Displays the Direct-to function (touch and hold ). Utilities Appendix Index 4 Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 190-01117-03 Rev. Returns 'Home' (touch and hold ). OK Commits a ...value edited or selected. Keypad Controls OK Exits the keypad function and accepts the changes. Numeric Displays...
...Down Scrolls down. BKSP Erases the current data. Back Displays the previous page; Displays the Direct-to function (touch and hold ). Utilities Appendix Index 4 Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 190-01117-03 Rev. Returns 'Home' (touch and hold ). OK Commits a ...value edited or selected. Keypad Controls OK Exits the keypad function and accepts the changes. Numeric Displays...
Aviation Quick Reference Guide
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...function: Map Terrain HSI/Panel Nearest Numbers Active FPL WPT Info Direct To Position Weather XM Radio Tools Displays the Navigation Map. Displays the Waypoint Information. NDB Displays nearest NDBs. 190-01117-03 Rev. Displays second-level Tools Icons. Airport WX Displays nearest airport weather. A Garmin aera 500... Series Quick Reference Guide 5 Index Displays the Active Flight Plan. Displays XM Radio (aera 510 & 560). Displays the second-level Nearest Icons. Displays the Panel...
...function: Map Terrain HSI/Panel Nearest Numbers Active FPL WPT Info Direct To Position Weather XM Radio Tools Displays the Navigation Map. Displays the Waypoint Information. NDB Displays nearest NDBs. 190-01117-03 Rev. Displays second-level Tools Icons. Airport WX Displays nearest airport weather. A Garmin aera 500... Series Quick Reference Guide 5 Index Displays the Active Flight Plan. Displays XM Radio (aera 510 & 560). Displays the second-level Nearest Icons. Displays the Panel...
Aviation Quick Reference Guide
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... information. Displays Water Temperature. Automotive Activates automotive mode. FPL List Displays the Flight Plan List. A Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 7 Displays Forecast Information (current, 12, 24, 36, & 48). Profile Displays Aircraft Profiles. Tools From the 'Home' Screen, touch the Tools Icon to perform the associated function: Setup Displays third-level Setup Icons.
... information. Displays Water Temperature. Automotive Activates automotive mode. FPL List Displays the Flight Plan List. A Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 7 Displays Forecast Information (current, 12, 24, 36, & 48). Profile Displays Aircraft Profiles. Tools From the 'Home' Screen, touch the Tools Icon to perform the associated function: Setup Displays third-level Setup Icons.
Aviation Quick Reference Guide
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.... Interface Displays interface settings. Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Utilities Appendix Index Terrain Icon Selected ('Home' Screen) 8 Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 190-01117-03 Rev. Touch the following third-level icons to access the third-level Setup...when selected. Date/Time Displays date & time settings. Alarms Displays alarm settings. Power Displays power settings Selecting a Function Touch the desired icon. Overview GPS Navigation Overview Setup Icons From the 'Home' Screen, touch the Tools > Setup to perform ...
.... Interface Displays interface settings. Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Utilities Appendix Index Terrain Icon Selected ('Home' Screen) 8 Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 190-01117-03 Rev. Touch the following third-level icons to access the third-level Setup...when selected. Date/Time Displays date & time settings. Alarms Displays alarm settings. Power Displays power settings Selecting a Function Touch the desired icon. Overview GPS Navigation Overview Setup Icons From the 'Home' Screen, touch the Tools > Setup to perform ...
Aviation Quick Reference Guide
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A Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 9 Appendix Index Navigating the option menu: ➊ If available, touch the Menu or Menu/ Icon ➋ Touch the Up/Down Icons ... down on the touchscreen: Touch the Up or Down Arrow Icons (if available). GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Utilities Scrolling (Weather Icons) 1.4 Accessing System Functionality Option Menus The aera has a dedicated Menu Icon that displays a context-sensitive list of options for the...
A Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 9 Appendix Index Navigating the option menu: ➊ If available, touch the Menu or Menu/ Icon ➋ Touch the Up/Down Icons ... down on the touchscreen: Touch the Up or Down Arrow Icons (if available). GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Utilities Scrolling (Weather Icons) 1.4 Accessing System Functionality Option Menus The aera has a dedicated Menu Icon that displays a context-sensitive list of options for the...
Aviation Quick Reference Guide
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...'Home' Screen, touch the Active FPL Icon. Selecting an approach using the Direct-to, Active Flight Plan, and the Saved Flight Plan functions. An approach can be independently used for monitoring. d) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option. 2) With the flight plan displayed,...the end of the flight plan. A Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 25 Utilities Appendix Index 3.7 Approaches Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Warning: The aera is not designed to be selected using the Direct To function: 1) From the 'Home' Screen, ...
...'Home' Screen, touch the Active FPL Icon. Selecting an approach using the Direct-to, Active Flight Plan, and the Saved Flight Plan functions. An approach can be independently used for monitoring. d) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option. 2) With the flight plan displayed,...the end of the flight plan. A Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 25 Utilities Appendix Index 3.7 Approaches Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Warning: The aera is not designed to be selected using the Direct To function: 1) From the 'Home' Screen, ...
Aviation Quick Reference Guide
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... same name already exists. Airspace Near, Within 2 nm Within two nautical miles of 25 degrees to enter it. 34 Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 190-01117-03 Rev. VNAV Cancelled VNAV function has been cancelled due to store the new data. Route Waypoint Memory Full No additional route waypoints can be saved...
... same name already exists. Airspace Near, Within 2 nm Within two nautical miles of 25 degrees to enter it. 34 Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 190-01117-03 Rev. VNAV Cancelled VNAV function has been cancelled due to store the new data. Route Waypoint Memory Full No additional route waypoints can be saved...
Aviation Quick Reference Guide
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.... • Any GPS dependent data fields will be available. A Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 37 Weather (Wind) The wind speed and direction at the nearest weather reporting station. Aural Alerts Refer to Hazard Avoidance Section. Loss of GPS Position If the Terrain function doesn't have at the nearest weather reporting station. Utilities...
.... • Any GPS dependent data fields will be available. A Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 37 Weather (Wind) The wind speed and direction at the nearest weather reporting station. Aural Alerts Refer to Hazard Avoidance Section. Loss of GPS Position If the Terrain function doesn't have at the nearest weather reporting station. Utilities...
Pilot's Guide
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...data, NEXRAD weather data should not be used as a primary reference for hazardous weather penetration. WARNING: The altitude calculated by aera GPS receivers is not certified for terrain avoidance and is geometric height above Mean Sea Level and could vary significantly from the...used for appropriate minimum clearance altitudes. Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. Warnings, Cautions & Notes WARNING: When installing the aera™, place the unit so it does not obstruct the field of the terrain function. The aera Terrain Proximity feature is approved only for...
...data, NEXRAD weather data should not be used as a primary reference for hazardous weather penetration. WARNING: The altitude calculated by aera GPS receivers is not certified for terrain avoidance and is geometric height above Mean Sea Level and could vary significantly from the...used for appropriate minimum clearance altitudes. Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. Warnings, Cautions & Notes WARNING: When installing the aera™, place the unit so it does not obstruct the field of the terrain function. The aera Terrain Proximity feature is approved only for...
Pilot's Guide
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... guarantee the accuracy and completeness of functional integrity. Both the FAA Advisory Circular, Subject: Thunderstorms, and the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) recommend avoiding "by the aera. Never use . WARNING: The Garmin aera has a very high degree of ...aera Pilot's Guide documentation and the Pilot's Operating Handbook of cross-checking with all GPS equipment. The GPS system is solely responsible for erroneous operation to changes which could affect the accuracy and performance of all NAVAIDs, information presented by means of the aircraft. A Garmin aera 500...
... guarantee the accuracy and completeness of functional integrity. Both the FAA Advisory Circular, Subject: Thunderstorms, and the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) recommend avoiding "by the aera. Never use . WARNING: The Garmin aera has a very high degree of ...aera Pilot's Guide documentation and the Pilot's Operating Handbook of cross-checking with all GPS equipment. The GPS system is solely responsible for erroneous operation to changes which could affect the accuracy and performance of all NAVAIDs, information presented by means of the aircraft. A Garmin aera 500...
Pilot's Guide
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... Unit Overview...1 1.2 Getting Started...2 Battery Installation...2 Charging the Battery...3 Mounting the aera in the Aircraft 3 Turning the Unit On/Off...4 Changing Modes...4 GPS Receiver Status...5 1.3 Operation...7 Basic Navigation Controls...7 'Home' Screen...8 Selecting a Function...14 Scrolling...14 1.4 Accessing System Functionality 15 Option Menus...15 Data Entry...15 Waypoint Information Tabs 17 1.5 Using Map...36 2.2 HSI/Panel...37 Changing the CDI Scale...38 Setting the Bug Indicator...38 Manually Setting a Course 39 190-01117-02 Rev. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide i
... Unit Overview...1 1.2 Getting Started...2 Battery Installation...2 Charging the Battery...3 Mounting the aera in the Aircraft 3 Turning the Unit On/Off...4 Changing Modes...4 GPS Receiver Status...5 1.3 Operation...7 Basic Navigation Controls...7 'Home' Screen...8 Selecting a Function...14 Scrolling...14 1.4 Accessing System Functionality 15 Option Menus...15 Data Entry...15 Waypoint Information Tabs 17 1.5 Using Map...36 2.2 HSI/Panel...37 Changing the CDI Scale...38 Setting the Bug Indicator...38 Manually Setting a Course 39 190-01117-02 Rev. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide i
Pilot's Guide
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... Zooms in. Touch the following icons to perform the associated function: Home Returns to function (touch and hold ). Direct-to Displays the Direct-to function. Cancel Cancels a value that has been edited. Back Displays the previous page; Alpha Displays the alpha and numeric keypads. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 7 Numeric Displays the numeric only keypad...
... Zooms in. Touch the following icons to perform the associated function: Home Returns to function (touch and hold ). Direct-to Displays the Direct-to function. Cancel Cancels a value that has been edited. Back Displays the previous page; Alpha Displays the alpha and numeric keypads. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 7 Numeric Displays the numeric only keypad...
Pilot's Guide
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...Numbers Displays flight data. Tools Displays second-level Tools Icons. 8 Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. Terrain Displays the Terrain Map. Direct To Displays the 'Direct To' function. Position Displays the aircraft's Present Position. Active FPL Displays the ... Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Appendices Touch the following icons to perform the associated function: Map Displays the Navigation Map. XM Radio Displays XM Radio (aera 510 & 560). A Index WPT Info Displays the Waypoint Information. Nearest Displays the ...
...Numbers Displays flight data. Tools Displays second-level Tools Icons. 8 Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. Terrain Displays the Terrain Map. Direct To Displays the 'Direct To' function. Position Displays the aircraft's Present Position. Active FPL Displays the ... Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Appendices Touch the following icons to perform the associated function: Map Displays the Navigation Map. XM Radio Displays XM Radio (aera 510 & 560). A Index WPT Info Displays the Waypoint Information. Nearest Displays the ...