Automotive Owner's Manual
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...2642.9199 Fax 886/2.2642.9099 All rights reserved. Visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any person or organization of Garmin Ltd. myGarmin™, aera™, ecoRoute™, Garmin Lock™, and nüMaps Guarantee™ are trademarks of such changes or improvements. or...stored in any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use of such marks by Garmin is subsidiaries. Windows® is a registered trademark of SanDisk or is under license. © 2009 Garmin Ltd. Garmin hereby grants permission to make changes in the...
...2642.9199 Fax 886/2.2642.9099 All rights reserved. Visit the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for any person or organization of Garmin Ltd. myGarmin™, aera™, ecoRoute™, Garmin Lock™, and nüMaps Guarantee™ are trademarks of such changes or improvements. or...stored in any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use of such marks by Garmin is subsidiaries. Windows® is a registered trademark of SanDisk or is under license. © 2009 Garmin Ltd. Garmin hereby grants permission to make changes in the...
Automotive Owner's Manual
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...Settings 32 Clearing User Data 32 Appendix 33 Resetting the aera 33 Calibrating the Screen 33 Locking Your aera 33 nüMaps Guarantee 33 Additional Maps 33 Updating the Software 34 Extras and Optional Accessories 34 Battery ...Information 35 Maximizing the Battery Life 35 Changing the Fuse 36 About GPS Satellite Signals 36 Removing the aera and Mount 36 Caring for Your aera 37 Registering Your aera 37 Software License Agreement 38 Specifications 39 Troubleshooting 40 Index 42 aera 500...
...Settings 32 Clearing User Data 32 Appendix 33 Resetting the aera 33 Calibrating the Screen 33 Locking Your aera 33 nüMaps Guarantee 33 Additional Maps 33 Updating the Software 34 Extras and Optional Accessories 34 Battery ...Information 35 Maximizing the Battery Life 35 Changing the Fuse 36 About GPS Satellite Signals 36 Removing the aera and Mount 36 Caring for Your aera 37 Registering Your aera 37 Software License Agreement 38 Specifications 39 Troubleshooting 40 Index 42 aera 500...
Automotive Owner's Manual
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... Data System. Using FM TMC Traffic Using FM TMC Traffic Some aera models can add other FM TMC subscriptions at www.garmin.com/fmtraffic for the accuracy of the traffic receiver. See page ... the Map page. Receiving Traffic Information To receive traffic information, the following conditions must be met: • The traffic receiver must be connected to the aera. • The traffic receiver and the aera must be...information. Grey No data Traffic Data has not updated. 18 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual The FM TMC traffic receiver is not responsible for other available services.
... Data System. Using FM TMC Traffic Using FM TMC Traffic Some aera models can add other FM TMC subscriptions at www.garmin.com/fmtraffic for the accuracy of the traffic receiver. See page ... the Map page. Receiving Traffic Information To receive traffic information, the following conditions must be met: • The traffic receiver must be connected to the aera. • The traffic receiver and the aera must be...information. Grey No data Traffic Data has not updated. 18 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual The FM TMC traffic receiver is not responsible for other available services.
Automotive Owner's Manual
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Touch the setting you update the system software or purchase additional maps. Touch the button below the setting name to change....• Less Fuel-to calculate routes that use less fuel than the other routes. 28 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual You need this information when you want to change units of measure to ... navigation. Touch Tools > Settings. 2. Changing the System Settings Touch Tools > Settings > System. Customizing the aera Customizing the aera 1. This also saves battery power. Changing the Navigation Settings Touch Tools > Settings > Navigation. See page ...
Touch the setting you update the system software or purchase additional maps. Touch the button below the setting name to change....• Less Fuel-to calculate routes that use less fuel than the other routes. 28 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual You need this information when you want to change units of measure to ... navigation. Touch Tools > Settings. 2. Changing the System Settings Touch Tools > Settings > System. Customizing the aera Customizing the aera 1. This also saves battery power. Changing the Navigation Settings Touch Tools > Settings > Navigation. See page ...
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...by touching the Lang. aera 500 Series Owner's Manual29 Color Mode-select Daytime for a light background, Nighttime for voice prompts. Brightness-adjust the backlight brightness level. Updating the Time Settings Touch Tools... Restore-restore the original display settings. Voice-change the language of user-entered data or map data, such as street names. Keyboard-select the keyboard for your battery life. Adjusting .... Touchscreen-follow on the aera drive. You can adjust the time in the Garmin\Screenshot folder on -screen instructions to automatically switch between the two....
...by touching the Lang. aera 500 Series Owner's Manual29 Color Mode-select Daytime for a light background, Nighttime for voice prompts. Brightness-adjust the backlight brightness level. Updating the Time Settings Touch Tools... Restore-restore the original display settings. Voice-change the language of user-entered data or map data, such as street names. Keyboard-select the keyboard for your battery life. Adjusting .... Touchscreen-follow on the aera drive. You can adjust the time in the Garmin\Screenshot folder on -screen instructions to automatically switch between the two....
Automotive Owner's Manual
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... purchase additional maps for your aera. Follow the on the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com), and click the Maps tab. Touch the button below Garmin Lock. 3. You must send your aera to Garmin to the security location. 1. aera 500 Series Owner's Manual33 If the aera has satellite ...Display. 2. What is a Security Location? For more information on the aera. Enter a 4-digit PIN, and drive to enter the PIN. Under Touchscreen, touch Calibrate. 3. Appendix nüMaps Guarantee™ To receive one free map update (if available), register your security location, you do not need to ...
... purchase additional maps for your aera. Follow the on the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com), and click the Maps tab. Touch the button below Garmin Lock. 3. You must send your aera to Garmin to the security location. 1. aera 500 Series Owner's Manual33 If the aera has satellite ...Display. 2. What is a Security Location? For more information on the aera. Enter a 4-digit PIN, and drive to enter the PIN. Under Touchscreen, touch Calibrate. 3. Appendix nüMaps Guarantee™ To receive one free map update (if available), register your security location, you do not need to ...
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... battery 35, 39 locking your aera 33 M M3U playlist format 21 map additional 33 browse 10 customize 30 detail level 30 enable detail maps 30 Map Info button 30 moving 10 update 33 version 30 view 30 zoom...audio 5 phone call 14 My Data 25 myGarmin i N navigation mode 28 settings 28 Next Turn page 12 nüMaps Guarantee 33 O off road, routing 9, 29 on-screen keyboard 7 on-unit Help 23 output, audio 5 headphone ... 9 following 5 importing 25 off road 29 preferences 28 simulating 28 Garmin Lock 33 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual 43 Index G Garmin Lock 30, 33 geocaching 10 globe view 10 Go!
... battery 35, 39 locking your aera 33 M M3U playlist format 21 map additional 33 browse 10 customize 30 detail level 30 enable detail maps 30 Map Info button 30 moving 10 update 33 version 30 view 30 zoom...audio 5 phone call 14 My Data 25 myGarmin i N navigation mode 28 settings 28 Next Turn page 12 nüMaps Guarantee 33 O off road, routing 9, 29 on-screen keyboard 7 on-unit Help 23 output, audio 5 headphone ... 9 following 5 importing 25 off road 29 preferences 28 simulating 28 Garmin Lock 33 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual 43 Index G Garmin Lock 30, 33 geocaching 10 globe view 10 Go!
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... setting your location 10 simulating a route 28 software license agreement 38 update 34 version 28 specifications 39 speed limit icon 5, 11 speed score 24 spelling the name 7 storing the aera 37 44 supported file types 22 system settings 28 T text language ..., reset 12 trip logs 30 turn-by-turn directions 11 turn List page 11 U unit ID 28 units, convert 27 updating maps 33 software 33, 34 usage mode 3, 28 USB 22 mass storage mode 22 user data, delete 32 V vehicle icon ...WebUpdater 34 Where Am I? 23 Where To? 6-10 wireless headset 20 world clock 26 Z zoom 10 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual
... setting your location 10 simulating a route 28 software license agreement 38 update 34 version 28 specifications 39 speed limit icon 5, 11 speed score 24 spelling the name 7 storing the aera 37 44 supported file types 22 system settings 28 T text language ..., reset 12 trip logs 30 turn-by-turn directions 11 turn List page 11 U unit ID 28 units, convert 27 updating maps 33 software 33, 34 usage mode 3, 28 USB 22 mass storage mode 22 user data, delete 32 V vehicle icon ...WebUpdater 34 Where Am I? 23 Where To? 6-10 wireless headset 20 world clock 26 Z zoom 10 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual
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or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com Part Number 190-01117-00 Rev. C Printed in Taiwan November 2009 © 2009 Garmin Ltd. For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com.
or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Sijhih, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com Part Number 190-01117-00 Rev. C Printed in Taiwan November 2009 © 2009 Garmin Ltd. For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com.
Automotive Quick Start Manual
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... databases, go to scroll faster. For information about your aera (acquiring satellites for the free map update if you register by phone or wait longer than 60 days after the first time you must send your aera. aera 500 series quick start manual You are at http://my.garmin .com within 60 days of the owner's manual...
... databases, go to scroll faster. For information about your aera (acquiring satellites for the free map update if you register by phone or wait longer than 60 days after the first time you must send your aera. aera 500 series quick start manual You are at http://my.garmin .com within 60 days of the owner's manual...
Automotive Quick Start Manual
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... of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of their respective owners. Garmin® and the Garmin logo are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc.... 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. XM and the XM logos are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. B Printed in the USA and other countries. nüMaps Guarantee™ and aera™ are owned by Garmin is under ...
... of your Garmin products, visit the Garmin Web site at www.garmin.com. For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of their respective owners. Garmin® and the Garmin logo are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc.... 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd. XM and the XM logos are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. B Printed in the USA and other countries. nüMaps Guarantee™ and aera™ are owned by Garmin is under ...
Pilot's Guide
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...(s), and an alert is displayed on maps using different line widths, colors, and types, based on the aera consists of building a flight plan by touching the Data Field Buttons at a time and inserting approaches as needed. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 67 Appendices Index ...If the database is deleted from the current database to 300 waypoints each can be changed or updated, the aera automatically updates the information if the procedure has not been modified....
...(s), and an alert is displayed on maps using different line widths, colors, and types, based on the aera consists of building a flight plan by touching the Data Field Buttons at a time and inserting approaches as needed. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 67 Appendices Index ...If the database is deleted from the current database to 300 waypoints each can be changed or updated, the aera automatically updates the information if the procedure has not been modified....
Pilot's Guide
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A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 85 Appendices Index METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting weather observations. METARs are updated hourly or as raw or decoded text. TAF (Terminal Area Forecast) is an international code used for 24-hour weather forecasts. Touching the Map Feature Button will display additional information. It typically...
A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 85 Appendices Index METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting weather observations. METARs are updated hourly or as raw or decoded text. TAF (Terminal Area Forecast) is an international code used for 24-hour weather forecasts. Touching the Map Feature Button will display additional information. It typically...
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...map highlight an airport using the keypad. b) Enter the desired waypoint. Refer to cycle through the waypoint categories ('Flight Plan Waypoints', 'Nearest Airports', or 'Recent Waypoints'.) b) Touch the desired waypoint from the list. 4) If duplicate entries exist for instructions on updating the SafeTaxi database. 5.2 AOPA Data (aera 500...a) Touch the buttons to 'Search by Identifier', 'Search by Facility Name', or 'Search by Garmin. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 107 Or: a) Touch the buttons to Appendix C for the entered facility name or location, duplicate waypoints ...
...map highlight an airport using the keypad. b) Enter the desired waypoint. Refer to cycle through the waypoint categories ('Flight Plan Waypoints', 'Nearest Airports', or 'Recent Waypoints'.) b) Touch the desired waypoint from the list. 4) If duplicate entries exist for instructions on updating the SafeTaxi database. 5.2 AOPA Data (aera 500...a) Touch the buttons to 'Search by Identifier', 'Search by Facility Name', or 'Search by Garmin. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 107 Or: a) Touch the buttons to Appendix C for the entered facility name or location, duplicate waypoints ...
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...as towers, that pose a potential hazard to aircraft. It is updated on the splash screen during power-up. 132 Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. After the databases have been updated, check that not all obstacles are initialized and displayed on a 56... the aircraft position on a 56-day cycle and does not expire. Garmin Aviation Database Updates Appendices Index NOTE: For automotive map updates refer to taxiways, ramps, runways, terminals, and services. There is updated on the map in the obstacle database. The terrain database contains the terrain...
...as towers, that pose a potential hazard to aircraft. It is updated on the splash screen during power-up. 132 Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. After the databases have been updated, check that not all obstacles are initialized and displayed on a 56... the aircraft position on a 56-day cycle and does not expire. Garmin Aviation Database Updates Appendices Index NOTE: For automotive map updates refer to taxiways, ramps, runways, terminals, and services. There is updated on the map in the obstacle database. The terrain database contains the terrain...
Pilot's Guide
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...direct result of all transponder-equipped aircraft within the coverage volume. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 151 Appendices Index TIS is neither better nor more accurate than the information used by ATCRBS. The aera displays up to eight traffic targets within a specified service volume. ... TIS relies on the Navigation Map. Surveillance data includes all ATCRBS (Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System) Mode-A and Mode-C transponder equipped aircraft within a 7.5nm radius, from 3,000 feet below, to be considered to provide a five-second update rate. While TIS is a...
...direct result of all transponder-equipped aircraft within the coverage volume. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 151 Appendices Index TIS is neither better nor more accurate than the information used by ATCRBS. The aera displays up to eight traffic targets within a specified service volume. ... TIS relies on the Navigation Map. Surveillance data includes all ATCRBS (Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System) Mode-A and Mode-C transponder equipped aircraft within a 7.5nm radius, from 3,000 feet below, to be considered to provide a five-second update rate. While TIS is a...
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... available symbols. A Index buttons to 10 aircraft profiles. a) Touch the b) Touch OK. buttons or the keypad. 4) Touch Map Symbol. Selecting a saved aircraft profile: 1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch Tools > Profile 2) Touch the Aircraft Name Button...map symbol. Overview Appendix G Aircraft Profile The Aircraft Profile allows the pilot to access a vertical list of saved profiles. 3) Touch the desired profile from the list. 162 Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. The maximum speed is used to define the range for airspeed on the Panel and is automatically updated...
... available symbols. A Index buttons to 10 aircraft profiles. a) Touch the b) Touch OK. buttons or the keypad. 4) Touch Map Symbol. Selecting a saved aircraft profile: 1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch Tools > Profile 2) Touch the Aircraft Name Button...map symbol. Overview Appendix G Aircraft Profile The Aircraft Profile allows the pilot to access a vertical list of saved profiles. 3) Touch the desired profile from the list. 162 Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. The maximum speed is used to define the range for airspeed on the Panel and is automatically updated...