Garmin GPS 500 - Manual (Page 234)

GPS 500 Pilot’s Guide and Reference
SECTION 14 – MESSAGES,
ABBREVIATIONS, & NAV TERMS
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Set course to [###]° - The course select for
the external CDI (or HSI) should be set to the
specified course. The message only occurs when
the current selected course is greater than 10°
different from the desired track.
Steep turn ahead - This message appears
approximately one minute prior to a turn in one
of the following three conditions: 1) the turn
requires a bank angle in excess of 25° in order
to stay on course, 2) the turn requires a course
change greater than 175°, or 3) during a DME arc
approach the turn anticipation distance exceeds
90 seconds.
Stored data was lost - All user waypoints, flight
plans, and system settings have been lost due to a
memory battery failure or system reset.
Terrain - See Section 10.3 & 11.3 for complete
list of TAWS and TERRAIN related Alerts and
Annunciations.
Terrain configuration conflict - The hardware
configuration does not match the terrain software
configuration. The operational status of the
terrain components is unknown and the unit
should be returned to a Garmin dealer for service.
Terrain configuration has changed - The
software has detected a change in the terrain
configuration.
Terrain has failed - The terrain functionality
self-test has failed. The operational status of
the terrain components is unknown and the unit
should be returned to a Garmin dealer for service.
Timer has expired - The count down timer has
reached zero.
Traffic device needs service - Either the TCAD
battery or the TCAD interrogation device has
failed. If the message persists, contact a Garmin
dealer for assistance.
Unit configuration has changed - The GPS
500 has detected a failure (during initial power
up) in its system configuration. Some system
components may be unusable. Try cycling power
off and back on. If the message persists, contact a
Garmin dealer for assistance.
User card format unknown - A data card has
been inserted, but the format of the card is not
recognized.
Waypoint already exists - The name just
entered for a user waypoint already exists in
memory.
Waypoint(s) have been replaced - One or more
user waypoints were updated during a unit-to-
unit crossfill operation.
Waypoint memory is full - The pilot has used
all 1000 user waypoint locations in the GPS 500’s
memory. Delete unwanted waypoint to make
room for new entries.
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