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... Pointer position, green arrows will appear on the Map Feature Button at that position. ➌ Touch the Map Feature Button to review information for a map feature: ➊ While viewing a Map Display, touch anywhere on the map and drag. Touch the Cancel...Utilities Appendix Index ➌ 190-01117-03 Rev. Touch the Cancel Icon to activate the map pointer. A ➍ Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 11 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance 1.5 Using Map Displays Overview Map Panning Activating the map pointer: While viewing a Map ...
... Pointer position, green arrows will appear on the Map Feature Button at that position. ➌ Touch the Map Feature Button to review information for a map feature: ➊ While viewing a Map Display, touch anywhere on the map and drag. Touch the Cancel...Utilities Appendix Index ➌ 190-01117-03 Rev. Touch the Cancel Icon to activate the map pointer. A ➍ Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 11 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance 1.5 Using Map Displays Overview Map Panning Activating the map pointer: While viewing a Map ...
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...facility name or location, duplicate waypoints are displayed. Touch the desired waypoint from the list. GPS Navigation 2.4 Waypoints Overview GPS Navigation Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Selecting an airport for review by identifier, facility name, or city: 1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch WPT ... City' using the keypad. b) Enter the desired waypoint. c) Touch the OK Icon. Touch the desired waypoint from the list. 16 Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 190-01117-03 Rev. A Utilities Appendix Index Selecting a runway: 1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch ...
...facility name or location, duplicate waypoints are displayed. Touch the desired waypoint from the list. GPS Navigation 2.4 Waypoints Overview GPS Navigation Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Selecting an airport for review by identifier, facility name, or city: 1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch WPT ... City' using the keypad. b) Enter the desired waypoint. c) Touch the OK Icon. Touch the desired waypoint from the list. 16 Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 190-01117-03 Rev. A Utilities Appendix Index Selecting a runway: 1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch ...
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.... 5) If desired, repeat Steps 2-4 for activation (becomes the active flight plan). A Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 21 Utilities Appendix Index b) Touch the desired Saved Flight Plan ...b) Enter the desired waypoint. 190-01117-03 Rev. Section 3 Flight Planning Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance 3.1 Flight Plan Data Fields The Active and Saved Flight Plan Data... Fields can be changed by City' using the keypad. c) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option. 2) Touch the desired Data Field Button at the top of...
.... 5) If desired, repeat Steps 2-4 for activation (becomes the active flight plan). A Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 21 Utilities Appendix Index b) Touch the desired Saved Flight Plan ...b) Enter the desired waypoint. 190-01117-03 Rev. Section 3 Flight Planning Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance 3.1 Flight Plan Data Fields The Active and Saved Flight Plan Data... Fields can be changed by City' using the keypad. c) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option. 2) Touch the desired Data Field Button at the top of...
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... displayed, touch the Menu Icon 2) Touch the 'Select Approach' menu option. b) Enter the desired waypoint. A Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 23 Utilities Appendix Index 190-01117-03 Rev. Or: a) Touch the buttons to 'Search... by Identifier', 'Search by Facility Name', or 'Search by City' using the keypad. Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning 3.3 Adding Flight Plan Waypoints Adding a waypoint to the flight plan. 3.4...in front of available approaches is displayed. 3) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option.
... displayed, touch the Menu Icon 2) Touch the 'Select Approach' menu option. b) Enter the desired waypoint. A Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 23 Utilities Appendix Index 190-01117-03 Rev. Or: a) Touch the buttons to 'Search... by Identifier', 'Search by Facility Name', or 'Search by City' using the keypad. Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning 3.3 Adding Flight Plan Waypoints Adding a waypoint to the flight plan. 3.4...in front of available approaches is displayed. 3) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option.
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... 190-01117-03 Rev. An option menu appears. b) Touch the FPL List Icon. d) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option. 2) With the flight plan displayed, touch the Menu Icon. 3) Touch the ...of available approaches is displayed. 4) Touch the desired approach. 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...Or: a) From the 'Home' Screen, touch the Tools Icon. A Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 25 Utilities Appendix Index
... 190-01117-03 Rev. An option menu appears. b) Touch the FPL List Icon. d) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option. 2) With the flight plan displayed, touch the Menu Icon. 3) Touch the ...of available approaches is displayed. 4) Touch the desired approach. 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...Or: a) From the 'Home' Screen, touch the Tools Icon. A Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 25 Utilities Appendix Index
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Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning 5) Touch 'Yes' or 'No'. If activating an approach from the list. Resuming...in the approach. c) Touch the desired Saved Flight Plan from the Active Flight Plan, the aera immediately begins to provide guidance to the end of the flight plan. d) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option. 2) Press the Menu Icon. 3) Touch the 'Remove Approach' .... 3) Touch the 'Resume Flight Plan' menu option. Follow the steps below to -Final' menu option. 26 Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 190-01117-03 Rev.
Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning 5) Touch 'Yes' or 'No'. If activating an approach from the list. Resuming...in the approach. c) Touch the desired Saved Flight Plan from the Active Flight Plan, the aera immediately begins to provide guidance to the end of the flight plan. d) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option. 2) Press the Menu Icon. 3) Touch the 'Remove Approach' .... 3) Touch the 'Resume Flight Plan' menu option. Follow the steps below to -Final' menu option. 26 Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 190-01117-03 Rev.
Pilot's Guide
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...such an occurrence by means of unsafe operation, carefully review and understand all available navigation sources, including the information from government agencies. WARNING: The data contained in this guide are only examples. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide Although unlikely, it may be... solely responsible for erroneous operation to all aspects of the aera Pilot's Guide documentation and the Pilot's Operating Handbook of the Garmin aera utilize GPS as severe or giving an intense radar echo." Garmin accurately processes and cross-validates the data, but cannot guarantee...
...such an occurrence by means of unsafe operation, carefully review and understand all available navigation sources, including the information from government agencies. WARNING: The data contained in this guide are only examples. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide Although unlikely, it may be... solely responsible for erroneous operation to all aspects of the aera Pilot's Guide documentation and the Pilot's Operating Handbook of the Garmin aera utilize GPS as severe or giving an intense radar echo." Garmin accurately processes and cross-validates the data, but cannot guarantee...
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... operating dates, cycle number, and database type. Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Appendices Database Initialization Changing Modes The aera offers two modes for currency (to ensure that no databases have expired), the pilot is displayed. During initialization, current...from automotive mode). 2) Touch Yes. 4 Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. Touching the Press To Accept Button acknowledges this information has been reviewed for transportation: automotive and aviation. Overview GPS Navigation Overview Turning the Unit On/Off Press ...
... operating dates, cycle number, and database type. Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Appendices Database Initialization Changing Modes The aera offers two modes for currency (to ensure that no databases have expired), the pilot is displayed. During initialization, current...from automotive mode). 2) Touch Yes. 4 Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. Touching the Press To Accept Button acknowledges this information has been reviewed for transportation: automotive and aviation. Overview GPS Navigation Overview Turning the Unit On/Off Press ...
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... touching anywhere on the map). Touching the will appear on the Map Feature Button. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 19 When the Map Pointer is over a map feature, the map... the position of the pointer, or the object's (airports, obstacles, etc) elevation, if known. Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Overview Enabling/disabling auto zoom: 1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch... select locations on the map • Review information for a selected airport, NAVAID or user waypoint • Designate locations for the highlighted map feature.
... touching anywhere on the map). Touching the will appear on the Map Feature Button. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 19 When the Map Pointer is over a map feature, the map... the position of the pointer, or the object's (airports, obstacles, etc) elevation, if known. Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Overview Enabling/disabling auto zoom: 1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch... select locations on the map • Review information for a selected airport, NAVAID or user waypoint • Designate locations for the highlighted map feature.
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...is displayed on the Map Feature Button at that position. ➌ Touch the Map Feature Button to review information for a map feature: ➊ While viewing a Map Display, touch anywhere on the map ...to remove the map pointer. Touch the Cancel icon to remove the map pointer. 20 Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. If multiple features are Present at the...hold the Menu/ Icon to navigate to the map feature. Overview Map Pointer Overview GPS Navigation Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Information Box Map Feature Button Green Arrow Indicating ...
...is displayed on the Map Feature Button at that position. ➌ Touch the Map Feature Button to review information for a map feature: ➊ While viewing a Map Display, touch anywhere on the map ...to remove the map pointer. Touch the Cancel icon to remove the map pointer. 20 Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. If multiple features are Present at the...hold the Menu/ Icon to navigate to the map feature. Overview Map Pointer Overview GPS Navigation Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Information Box Map Feature Button Green Arrow Indicating ...
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... GPS Navigation 2.5 Waypoints The WPT INFO (Waypoint Information) function provides airport and waypoint information. Waypoints can manually enter the identifier or the aera will...Distance Info Tab Option Menu Waypoint Information (Info Tab) Lat/Long Appendices Index 46 Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. Waypoints are predetermined geographical positions ... is entered, the aera's Spell'N'Find™ feature scrolls through the database, displaying those waypoints matching the characters which have been entered up to review airport information, runway information...
... GPS Navigation 2.5 Waypoints The WPT INFO (Waypoint Information) function provides airport and waypoint information. Waypoints can manually enter the identifier or the aera will...Distance Info Tab Option Menu Waypoint Information (Info Tab) Lat/Long Appendices Index 46 Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. Waypoints are predetermined geographical positions ... is entered, the aera's Spell'N'Find™ feature scrolls through the database, displaying those waypoints matching the characters which have been entered up to review airport information, runway information...
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...transmit only), RX (receive only), PT (part time), * (additional information available) Selecting an airport for review by identifier, facility name, or city: 1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch WPT Info > Info ...', 'Nearest Airports', or 'Recent Waypoints'.) b) Touch the desired waypoint from the list. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 47 Appendices Index Or: a) Touch the buttons to 'Search by Identifier...: 190-01117-02 Rev. GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features The following descriptions and abbreviations are displayed.
...transmit only), RX (receive only), PT (part time), * (additional information available) Selecting an airport for review by identifier, facility name, or city: 1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch WPT Info > Info ...', 'Nearest Airports', or 'Recent Waypoints'.) b) Touch the desired waypoint from the list. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 47 Appendices Index Or: a) Touch the buttons to 'Search by Identifier...: 190-01117-02 Rev. GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features The following descriptions and abbreviations are displayed.
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... function. The Nearest FSS function can be used to quickly find a FSS close to the flight path. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 61 Appendices Index GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features 1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch the Map Icon. 2) Touch ... airspaces close to the flight path. 190-01117-02 Rev. ARTCC ARTCC information can be viewed using the AOPA Tab when reviewing information for an airport. If there are no nearest ARTCCs is displayed. Airspace The Nearest Airspace function and Airspace Alerts provide ...
... function. The Nearest FSS function can be used to quickly find a FSS close to the flight path. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 61 Appendices Index GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features 1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch the Map Icon. 2) Touch ... airspaces close to the flight path. 190-01117-02 Rev. ARTCC ARTCC information can be viewed using the AOPA Tab when reviewing information for an airport. If there are no nearest ARTCCs is displayed. Airspace The Nearest Airspace function and Airspace Alerts provide ...
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...and an alert is turned off. Changing the information shown in the aera. Section 3 Flight Planning Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features 3.1 Introduction Flight planning on ... at a time and inserting approaches as needed. An option menu appears. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 67 Appendices Index Data Fields The Active and Saved Flight...plan. Or: a) From the 'Home' Screen, touch Tools > FPL List. c) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option. 190-01117-02 Rev. The active flight plan is erased when the destination...
...and an alert is turned off. Changing the information shown in the aera. Section 3 Flight Planning Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features 3.1 Introduction Flight planning on ... at a time and inserting approaches as needed. An option menu appears. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 67 Appendices Index Data Fields The Active and Saved Flight...plan. Or: a) From the 'Home' Screen, touch Tools > FPL List. c) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option. 190-01117-02 Rev. The active flight plan is erased when the destination...
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... Plan displayed, touch the Menu Icon. 2) Touch the 'Save Flight Plan' menu option. Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Flight Planning 3.3 Flight Plan Storage The aera can be viewed using the Flight Plan List function. Details about a stored flight plan: 1) From...Yes. Appendices Index 190-01117-02 Rev. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 71 Viewing information about each stored flight plan can store up to 50 flight plans. A copy of the flight plan is displayed. 3) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option. An option menu is...
... Plan displayed, touch the Menu Icon. 2) Touch the 'Save Flight Plan' menu option. Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Flight Planning 3.3 Flight Plan Storage The aera can be viewed using the Flight Plan List function. Details about a stored flight plan: 1) From...Yes. Appendices Index 190-01117-02 Rev. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 71 Viewing information about each stored flight plan can store up to 50 flight plans. A copy of the flight plan is displayed. 3) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option. An option menu is...
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...plan. An option menu is displayed. 74 Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. Inverting a Flight Plan Any flight plan may be deleted individually. An option menu is displayed. 3) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option. 4) Touch the... desired waypoint to be deleted. Inverting the active flight plan: From the 'Home' Screen, touch Active FPL > Menu > Invert Flight Plan > Yes. Deleting the Active Flight Plan: From the 'Home' Screen, touch Active FPL > Menu > Stop Navigation. Flight Planning Overview GPS...
...plan. An option menu is displayed. 74 Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. Inverting a Flight Plan Any flight plan may be deleted individually. An option menu is displayed. 3) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option. 4) Touch the... desired waypoint to be deleted. Inverting the active flight plan: From the 'Home' Screen, touch Active FPL > Menu > Invert Flight Plan > Yes. Deleting the Active Flight Plan: From the 'Home' Screen, touch Active FPL > Menu > Stop Navigation. Flight Planning Overview GPS...
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...is available for monitoring. Appendices Index Select Approach 190-01117-02 Rev. An approach can be independently used for monitoring. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 75 Only the final course segment (Final Approach Fix (FAF) to Missed Approach Point (MAP))... the final course segment (final approach fix (FAF) to airports with published instrument approach procedures. Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Flight Planning 3) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option. 4) Touch the Menu Icon 5) Touch the 'Invert Flight Plan' menu ...
...is available for monitoring. Appendices Index Select Approach 190-01117-02 Rev. An approach can be independently used for monitoring. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 75 Only the final course segment (Final Approach Fix (FAF) to Missed Approach Point (MAP))... the final course segment (final approach fix (FAF) to airports with published instrument approach procedures. Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Flight Planning 3) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option. 4) Touch the Menu Icon 5) Touch the 'Invert Flight Plan' menu ...
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...aera immediately begins to provide guidance to the first waypoint in the aera. Keep in mind that the airport must have a published approach, the 'Select Approach' menu option is not available. d) Touch the 'Review... an approach from the list. The procedure is displayed. Appendices Index 76 Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. An approach can be selected... approach point) of available approaches is available in the approach. Overview GPS Navigation Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Flight Planning Selecting an Approach When...
...aera immediately begins to provide guidance to the first waypoint in the aera. Keep in mind that the airport must have a published approach, the 'Select Approach' menu option is not available. d) Touch the 'Review... an approach from the list. The procedure is displayed. Appendices Index 76 Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. An approach can be selected... approach point) of available approaches is available in the approach. Overview GPS Navigation Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Flight Planning Selecting an Approach When...
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... the Active Flight Plan and the aera immediately begins to provide guidance to Final?' Or: a) From the 'Home' Screen, touch the Tools Icon. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 77 The...approach loaded, touch the Menu Icon. 3) Touch the 'Resume Flight Plan' menu option. Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Flight Planning 4) Touch the desired approach. The procedure is .... Or: From the 'Home' Screen, touch the Direct To Icon. d) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option. 2) Press the Menu Icon. 3) Touch the 'Remove Approach' menu ...
... the Active Flight Plan and the aera immediately begins to provide guidance to Final?' Or: a) From the 'Home' Screen, touch the Tools Icon. A Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot's Guide 77 The...approach loaded, touch the Menu Icon. 3) Touch the 'Resume Flight Plan' menu option. Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Flight Planning 4) Touch the desired approach. The procedure is .... Or: From the 'Home' Screen, touch the Direct To Icon. d) Touch the 'Review Flight Plan' menu option. 2) Press the Menu Icon. 3) Touch the 'Remove Approach' menu ...