Garmin aera 500 - Manual (Page 10)

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A
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table of contents
2.3 vertical Navigation (vNav) ....................................................................................40
Using the VNAV Feature ..................................................................................................... 41
2.4 Map display Setup ..................................................................................................43
Map Orientation................................................................................................................. 43
Airports, Navaids, Cities & Roads ........................................................................................ 44
Airways .............................................................................................................................. 45
2.5 waypoints ................................................................................................................46
Nearest Information ........................................................................................................... 49
Weather Information .......................................................................................................... 51
Accessing Additional information ........................................................................................ 52
2.6 direct-to Navigation ...............................................................................................64
Section 3 Flight Planning ............................................................................. 67
3.1 introduction .............................................................................................................67
Data Fields ......................................................................................................................... 67
3.2 Flight Plan creation ................................................................................................68
Adding Waypoints to an Existing Flight Plan ........................................................................ 70
3.3 Flight Plan Storage .................................................................................................71
3.4 Flight Plan activation .............................................................................................72
Editing Speed and Fuel Flow ............................................................................................... 72
Copying Flight Plans ........................................................................................................... 73
Deleting Flight Plans .......................................................................................................... 73
Inverting a Flight Plan ........................................................................................................ 74
3.5 approaches ..............................................................................................................75
Selecting an Approach ........................................................................................................ 76
Activating Vectors-to-Final .................................................................................................. 78
Section 4 hazard avoidance ......................................................................... 79
4.1 xM ® weather (aera 510 & 560) ...............................................................................79
Activating Services ............................................................................................................. 79
XM Satellite Weather Products ............................................................................................ 80
Using XM Satellite Weather Products .................................................................................. 91
4.2 terrain ......................................................................................................................94
Terrain Information ............................................................................................................. 95
Obstacle Information .......................................................................................................... 95
Terrain and Obstacle Color Code......................................................................................... 96
Terrain Views ...................................................................................................................... 97
Terrain Alerts & Setup ......................................................................................................... 98
4.3 traffic information Service (tiS) ..........................................................................101
TIS Symbology .................................................................................................................. 101
TIS Alerts ......................................................................................................................... 102
Traffic Ground Track ......................................................................................................... 103
Displaying Traffic Data ...................................................................................................... 103