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...of this and other Garmin products. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, TourGuide®, and MapSource® are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. Audible.com® is subsidiaries. myGarmin™, aera™, ecoRoute™, Garmin Lock™, and nüMaps Guarantee™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. C Printed in... products and to make changes in any use and operation of Garmin. Windows® is a trademark of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use of Apple Computer, Inc., ...
...of this and other Garmin products. Garmin®, the Garmin logo, TourGuide®, and MapSource® are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. Audible.com® is subsidiaries. myGarmin™, aera™, ecoRoute™, Garmin Lock™, and nüMaps Guarantee™ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. C Printed in... products and to make changes in any use and operation of Garmin. Windows® is a trademark of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any storage medium, for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use of Apple Computer, Inc., ...
Automotive Owner's Manual
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...All 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...
...All 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...
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... service provider. Check the Garmin Web site at any time. Severity Color Code Color Green Yellow Red Description Low severity Medium severity High severity Meaning Traffic is an optional accessory. Grey No data Traffic Data has not updated. 18 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual FM...traffic information. Traffic is not responsible for other FM TMC subscriptions at www.garmin.com/fmtraffic for the accuracy of the Map page. The FM TMC subscription activates automatically after your aera. NOTE: Heated (metallized) windshields could degrade the performance of traffic conditions...
... service provider. Check the Garmin Web site at any time. Severity Color Code Color Green Yellow Red Description Low severity Medium severity High severity Meaning Traffic is an optional accessory. Grey No data Traffic Data has not updated. 18 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual FM...traffic information. Traffic is not responsible for other FM TMC subscriptions at www.garmin.com/fmtraffic for the accuracy of the Map page. The FM TMC subscription activates automatically after your aera. NOTE: Heated (metallized) windshields could degrade the performance of traffic conditions...
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... convert, and touch OK. 3. Brockhaus 2003. Touch an operator or +). 4. Touch Conversion, select a unit to finish. Touch to use the original rate. aera 500 Series Owner's Manual27 Touch a blank rectangle. 6. Enter a new rate, and touch Done. 4. Touch Restore to erase the current rate. Touch =. 6....Enter the first number of measure that you are always using the most-current rates. 1. Using the Tools Update Conversion Rates The aera allows you to update the currency conversion rates manually so that you want to enter another value. Pocket Oxford-Duden German Dictionary ...
... convert, and touch OK. 3. Brockhaus 2003. Touch an operator or +). 4. Touch Conversion, select a unit to finish. Touch to use the original rate. aera 500 Series Owner's Manual27 Touch a blank rectangle. 6. Enter a new rate, and touch Done. 4. Touch Restore to erase the current rate. Touch =. 6....Enter the first number of measure that you are always using the most-current rates. 1. Using the Tools Update Conversion Rates The aera allows you to update the currency conversion rates manually so that you want to enter another value. Pocket Oxford-Duden German Dictionary ...
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Changing the System Settings Touch Tools > Settings > System. Usage Mode-within automotive mode, specify your aera. Touch the setting you update the system software or purchase additional maps. This also saves battery power. This setting does not apply to aviation mode... calculate routes that are shorter in distance. • Shorter Distance-to calculate routes that use less fuel than the other routes. 28 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual Restore-restore the original system settings. Changing the Navigation Settings Touch Tools > Settings > Navigation. Touch the button below ...
Changing the System Settings Touch Tools > Settings > System. Usage Mode-within automotive mode, specify your aera. Touch the setting you update the system software or purchase additional maps. This also saves battery power. This setting does not apply to aviation mode... calculate routes that are shorter in distance. • Shorter Distance-to calculate routes that use less fuel than the other routes. 28 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual Restore-restore the original system settings. Changing the Navigation Settings Touch Tools > Settings > Navigation. Touch the button below ...
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...voice prompts. You can adjust the time in the Garmin\Screenshot folder on -screen text to automatically switch ...calculate point-to update the time automatically. Touch to take on your routes. Restore-restore the original languages. Customizing the aera Setting the Languages ...Touch Tools > Settings > Language. Changing the text language does not change the language for your battery life. Restore-restore the original navigation settings. Brightness-adjust the backlight brightness level. When Automatic is saved in 15-minute increments. aera 500...
...voice prompts. You can adjust the time in the Garmin\Screenshot folder on -screen text to automatically switch ...calculate point-to update the time automatically. Touch to take on your routes. Restore-restore the original languages. Customizing the aera Setting the Languages ...Touch Tools > Settings > Language. Changing the text language does not change the language for your battery life. Restore-restore the original navigation settings. Brightness-adjust the backlight brightness level. When Automatic is saved in 15-minute increments. aera 500...
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... to reset the aera. Under Touchscreen, touch Calibrate. 3. Locking Your aera Garmin Lock is not responding properly, calibrate the touchscreen. 1. aera 500 Series Owner's Manual33 What is a Security Location? NOTE: If you forget your PIN and your aera. Appendix nüMaps Guarantee™ To receive one free map update (if available), register your aera at the security...
... to reset the aera. Under Touchscreen, touch Calibrate. 3. Locking Your aera Garmin Lock is not responding properly, calibrate the touchscreen. 1. aera 500 Series Owner's Manual33 What is a Security Location? NOTE: If you forget your PIN and your aera. Appendix nüMaps Guarantee™ To receive one free map update (if available), register your aera at the security...
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...warn you if you want to perform an update, WebUpdater automatically downloads the update and installs it on the Internet. Go to www.garmin.com/products /webupdater, and download WebUpdater to your computer. 2. For these locations, the aera includes the locations of hundreds of interest (... Points > Proximity Alerts. 34 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual Safety Cameras Safety camera information is not responsible for the accuracy of, or the consequences of using the mini-USB cable. 3. The data is updated at any time. Go to www.garmin.com/extras, and click POI Loader...
...warn you if you want to perform an update, WebUpdater automatically downloads the update and installs it on the Internet. Go to www.garmin.com/products /webupdater, and download WebUpdater to your computer. 2. For these locations, the aera includes the locations of hundreds of interest (... Points > Proximity Alerts. 34 aera 500 Series Owner's Manual Safety Cameras Safety camera information is not responsible for the accuracy of, or the consequences of using the mini-USB cable. 3. The data is updated at any time. Go to www.garmin.com/extras, and click POI Loader...
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...29 layout 28 kilometers 28 L Lane Assist 12 language guide 26 lithium-ion 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 10 MapSource 33 max speed, reset 12 measurements, converting 27 media...5 editing 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!
...29 layout 28 kilometers 28 L Lane Assist 12 language guide 26 lithium-ion 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 10 MapSource 33 max speed, reset 12 measurements, converting 27 media...5 editing 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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...32 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 ... 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
...32 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 ... 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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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. 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. C Printed in Taiwan 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. 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. C Printed in Taiwan or its subsidiaries Garmin International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin (Europe) Ltd.
Automotive Quick Start Manual
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... Guarantee™ To receive one free map update (if available), register your aera at your security location and that your aera, touch Tools > Help. For information about your aera is receiving satellite signals. 2. Touch the button below Garmin Lock. 4. NOTE: The nüMaps Guarantee only applies to a security location. aera 500 series quick start manual You can...
... Guarantee™ To receive one free map update (if available), register your aera at your security location and that your aera, touch Tools > Help. For information about your aera is receiving satellite signals. 2. Touch the button below Garmin Lock. 4. NOTE: The nüMaps Guarantee only applies to a security location. aera 500 series quick start manual You can...
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...Garmin is under license. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of Garmin. or its subsidiaries. or its subsidiaries Garmin... International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin..., SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com Part Number 190...
...Garmin is under license. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of Garmin. or its subsidiaries. or its subsidiaries Garmin... International, Inc. 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, USA Garmin..., SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2nd Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com Part Number 190...
Pilot's Guide
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... purposes only. Pilots using any outdated database do so entirely at their own risk. 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.... WARNING: Navigation and terrain separation must be updated regularly in nature and should not be predicated upon as an aid for appropriate minimum clearance altitudes. Terrain data is approved only for hazardous weather penetration. Garmin is geometric height above Mean Sea Level and ...
... purposes only. Pilots using any outdated database do so entirely at their own risk. 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.... WARNING: Navigation and terrain separation must be updated regularly in nature and should not be predicated upon as an aid for appropriate minimum clearance altitudes. Terrain data is approved only for hazardous weather penetration. Garmin is geometric height above Mean Sea Level and ...
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... aera system and aviation databases. A CAUTION: The Garmin aera does not contain any questions or would like additional information, please refer to our web site at www.garmin.com/prop65. nOTE: All visual depictions contained within this device under FAA/FCC regulations. Depictions of equipment may not be updated ... Confirm data currency through alternate sources and contact your local FSS for primary navigation. If you have any user-serviceable parts. Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. CAUTION: Avoid using any chemical or abrasive cleaners on the ground.
... aera system and aviation databases. A CAUTION: The Garmin aera does not contain any questions or would like additional information, please refer to our web site at www.garmin.com/prop65. nOTE: All visual depictions contained within this device under FAA/FCC regulations. Depictions of equipment may not be updated ... Confirm data currency through alternate sources and contact your local FSS for primary navigation. If you have any user-serviceable parts. Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. CAUTION: Avoid using any chemical or abrasive cleaners on the ground.
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...erased when the destination is reached and the system 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 becomes the active flight plan. Changing the ... changed or updated, the aera automatically updates the information if the procedure has not been modified. Or: a) From the 'Home' Screen, touch Tools > FPL List. b) Touch the desired Saved Flight Plan from the affected stored flight plan(s), and an alert is deleted from the list. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's...
...erased when the destination is reached and the system 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 becomes the active flight plan. Changing the ... changed or updated, the aera automatically updates the information if the procedure has not been modified. Or: a) From the 'Home' Screen, touch Tools > FPL List. b) Touch the desired Saved Flight Plan from the affected stored flight plan(s), and an alert is deleted from the list. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's...
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Map Feature METAR Data (Map) Additional METAR Data Button 190-01117-02 Rev. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 85 Appendices Index If METAR data is available for an airport, a color-coded flag is the standard format for reporting weather observations. ... same code as raw or decoded text. METAR and TAF data can be viewed by selecting the METAR flag with the map pointer. METARs are updated hourly or as needed. Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Map Feature Button Storm Cell Data (Map) METARs and TAFs...
Map Feature METAR Data (Map) Additional METAR Data Button 190-01117-02 Rev. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 85 Appendices Index If METAR data is available for an airport, a color-coded flag is the standard format for reporting weather observations. ... same code as raw or decoded text. METAR and TAF data can be viewed by selecting the METAR flag with the map pointer. METARs are updated hourly or as needed. Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Map Feature Button Storm Cell Data (Map) METARs and TAFs...
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..., Effective date and Expiration date of operation, local attractions, ground transportation, lodging, and services. c) Touch the OK Icon. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 107 Touch the desired waypoint from the 'Home' Screen, by touching the Tools > Database. Or: 1) From... '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 & 560 Americas) The AOPA Airport Directory contains airport statistics such as pattern altitudes, noise abatement information, FBO phone...
..., Effective date and Expiration date of operation, local attractions, ground transportation, lodging, and services. c) Touch the OK Icon. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 107 Touch the desired waypoint from the 'Home' Screen, by touching the Tools > Database. Or: 1) From... '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 & 560 Americas) The AOPA Airport Directory contains airport statistics such as pattern altitudes, noise abatement information, FBO phone...
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... accurately displaying the aircraft position on the splash screen during power-up. 132 Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. The database is no expiration date. This database is very important to http://my.garmin.com. The Garmin aviation database updates can be contained in the obstacle database. The terrain database contains the...
... accurately displaying the aircraft position on the splash screen during power-up. 132 Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. The database is no expiration date. This database is very important to http://my.garmin.com. The Garmin aviation database updates can be contained in the obstacle database. The terrain database contains the...
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...operate on a sectional chart. NOTE: After performing a Jeppesen database update, verify all flight plan (routes) are available every 28 days online (www.fly.garmin.com). Appendices Index 190-01117-02 Rev. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 133 The following information is provided from nearest .... * Symbology used on Windows®-compatible PCs and requires the included USB cable to connect your aera to be created. Updates to the Jeppesen database are current. Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Appendix C Jeppesen Database Information...
...operate on a sectional chart. NOTE: After performing a Jeppesen database update, verify all flight plan (routes) are available every 28 days online (www.fly.garmin.com). Appendices Index 190-01117-02 Rev. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 133 The following information is provided from nearest .... * Symbology used on Windows®-compatible PCs and requires the included USB cable to connect your aera to be created. Updates to the Jeppesen database are current. Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Appendix C Jeppesen Database Information...