Garmin aera 500- User Manual

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 3 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index charGiNG the Battery NOTE: While in Charge Mode, the unit draws a current from the aircraft. To avoid discharging the aircraft’s batter...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 4 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index turNiNG the uNit ON/OFF Press and hold the POWER Button to turn the unit on or off. The first time the unit is turned on, the receiver ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 5 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index GPS receiver StatuS The receiver status displays one of the following conditions:• Autolocate—Receiver is looking for any satellite who...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 6 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index When the receiver is in the process of acquiring enough satellite signals for navigation, the receiver uses satellite orbital data (col...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 7 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 1.3 OPeratiON BaSic NaviGatiON cONtrOlS The controls on the touchscreen change dynamically depending on the function displayed. Touch t...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 8 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index ‘hOMe’ ScreeN Touch the icon at any time to access the ‘ Home ’ Screen. ‘HOmE’ SCREEN ICONS Touch the following icons to perform the as...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 9 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index NEAREST ICONS From the ‘ Home ‘ Screen, touch the Nearest Icon to access the second-level Nearest Icons. Touch the following icons to p...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 10 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index WEATHER ICONS (aera 510 & 560) From the ‘ Home ‘ Screen, touch the Weather Icon to access the second-level Weather Icons. Touch th...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 11 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index AIRmET Displays AIRMETs. SIGmET Displays SIGMETs. TFR Displays TFRs (Temporary Flight Restrictions). PIREP Displays PIREPs. Freeze lvl...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 13 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index S etup I conS From the ‘ Home ‘ Screen, touch the Tools > Setup to access the third-level Setup Icons. Touch the following third-le...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 14 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index SelectiNG a FuNctiON Selecting a function: Touch the desired icon. The icon will momentarily turn blue when selected. Terrain Icon Sel...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 15 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 1.4 acceSSiNG SySteM FuNctiONality OPtiON MeNuS The aera has a dedicated menu Icon that displays a context-sensitive list of options f...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 16 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Entering alphanumeric data: ➊ When alphanumeric data can be entered, a keypad will appear after touching the desired button. ➋ Touch t...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 17 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index wayPOiNt iNFOrMatiON taBS Waypoint information is broken down into 5 tabs ( Info , Freq , Runway , WX (aera 510 & 560 only), and A...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 18 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index MaP raNGe There are 23 different map ranges available, from 200 feet to 800 nm. The current map range is indicated in the lower right....

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 19 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Enabling/disabling auto zoom: 1) From the ' Home ' Screen, touch map > menu > Set Up map . 2) Touch the buttons to select the ' ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 20 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index map Panning (Navigation map) Information Box Map Pointer - Bearing, Distance, and Time En Route to the Pointer from the Air- craft's P...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 21 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index ➊ ➋ ➍ ➌ MaP OverlayS The ➊ Weather, ➋ Topography, ➌ Terrain, and ➍ Satellite Imagery map overlays can be displayed or removed. ➋ ➌ ➊ ➍...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 22 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index MaP SyMBOlS Refer to Appendix H for a list of map symbols. dEClUTTER The map can be adjusted to declutter (remove unwanted items, such...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 23 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 1.6 SySteM SettiNGS The third-level Setup Icons allow management of the following system parameters: • Display• Sound• Units• Date &am...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 24 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index BACKlIGHT INTENSITY Adjusting backlight intensity: 1) From the ' Home ' Screen, touch Tools > Setup > display . 2) Touch the but...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 26 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index additiONal SettiNGS Changing settings (Units, date & Time, Position, Interface, Alarms, SUA Alarms, and Power): 1) From the ' Home...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 27 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 1.7 NeareSt airPOrt criteria SettiNGS The Nearest Airports Option Menu allows the pilot to filter out airports that do not meet a defi...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 28 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 1.8 PreSeNt POSitiON POSitiON The Present Position function displays latitude, longitude, GPS altitude, reference waypoint, type, dist...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 29 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index New lOcatiON The ‘New Location’ menu option is used when the GPS Receiver is having trouble finding the satellites it expects to be th...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 31 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index SectiON 2 GPS NaviGatiON 2.1 iNtrOductiON The Navigation Map displays aviation data (e.g., airports, VORs, airways, airspaces), ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 32 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index data FieldS The data fields on the Navigation Map can be independently configured by the user. data Fields (Navigation map) Data...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 33 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Changing the information shown in the data fields: ➊ From the ‘ Home ’ Screen, touch the map Icon. ➋ Touch the menu Icon. ➌ Touc...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 34 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index dATA FIEld OPTIONS • Accuracy• Altitude• Bearing (BRG)• Course to Steer (CTS)• Desired Track (DTK)• Distance (Destination) (DIST...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 35 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index NuMeric FliGht data The numeric flight data can be independently configured by the user. Accessing numeric flight data: From the...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 36 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index cOMPaSS arc A compass arc appears by default on the Navigation Map. The route line represents the course and the magenta bug ind...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 37 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 2.2 hSi/PaNel The HSI/Panel shows GPS-derived data in a graphical format. Keep in mind the differences between the GPS-derived p...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 38 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index The Course Deviation Indicator, or needle, indicates how far off course, left or right, based on its placement along the course ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 39 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index MaNually SettiNG a cOurSe Use the ‘Set OBS and Hold’ menu option to manually set your course to the destination. manually settin...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 40 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 2.3 vertical NaviGatiON (vNav) The VNAV function provides settings for the vertical navigation. These settings create a three-di...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 41 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index uSiNG the vNav Feature Use the VNAV (Vertical Navigation) feature to ensure the aircraft is at the proper altitude. The VNAV Ind...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 42 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Configuring a VNAV profile: 1) From the ' Home ' Screen, touch Tools > VNAV 2) Touch the desired fields (' Profile ', ' Altit...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 43 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 2.4 MaP diSPlay SetuP Map displays are used extensively in the aera to provide situational awareness in flight. Most aera maps c...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 44 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index NOte: Map orientation can only be changed from the Navigation Map Option Menu. All other maps (except weather maps) that show na...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 45 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index airwayS Low Altitude Airways (or Victor Airways) primarily serve smaller piston-engine, propeller-driven airplanes on shorter ro...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 47 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index The following descriptions and abbreviations are used:• Usage type: Public, Military, or Private• Runway surface type: Hard, Tur...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 48 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index a) Touch the buttons to cycle through the waypoint categories (' Flight Plan Waypoints ', ' Nearest Airports' , or ' Recent Wayp...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 49 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index The Frequencies Box uses the descriptions and abbreviations listed in the follow- ing table: Communication Frequencies Navigatio...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 50 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index USR WPT (User Waypoints) • —name, bearing, and distance. City • —name, bearing, and distance. ARTCC (Air Route Traffic Control C...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 51 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index NEAREST AIRPORT CRITERIA The pilot can define the minimum runway length and surface type used when determining the 15 nearest ai...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 52 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 1) From the ‘ Home ’ Screen, touch the map Icon. 2) Touch the desired METAR Flag (If the METAR flags are not displayed, adjust t...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 53 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Additional Information Airport VO R Nd B Inter section User Wpt City AR TCC FSS Air space Identifier + + + + + Frequency + + + +...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 54 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index INTERSECTIONS Intersection information can be viewed using the Waypoint Information function, the Nearest function, or the Map P...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 55 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Select an NdB: 1) From the ‘ Home ’ Screen, touch the WPT Info Icon. 2) Touch the Waypoint Identifier Field to begin entering th...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 56 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 1) From the ‘ Home ’ Screen, touch Nearest > VOR . 2) Touch the desired Nearest VOR from the list. 3) If desired, touch menu ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 58 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index User Waypoint location 7) If desired, touch the menu Icon and touch 'Reference Waypoints' to enter a bearing and distance from a...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 59 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 3) Touch the ' Edit Waypoint ' menu option. 4) Touch the desired field to edit: a) Touch the Name Button. b) Enter the desired u...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 60 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index b) Touch the ' delete by Symbol ' menu option. c) Touch the desired symbol to delete. The symbol will be highlighted blue. d) To...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 61 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 1) From the ‘ Home ’ Screen, touch the map Icon. 2) Touch the desired city symbol on the map. 3) Touch the Map Feature Button wi...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 62 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index The Nearest Airspace function displays the class of airspace, controlling agency, vertical boundaries, and status. Selecting and...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 63 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Airspace Alert message S MArt A IrSpAce Smart Airspace shows airspace at and immediately surrounding the aircraft’s current alti...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 64 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 2.6 direct-tO NaviGatiON The Direct-to method of navigation, initiated by pressing the direct To Icon is quicker to use than a f...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 65 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Or : a) Touch ' more... '. b) Touch the buttons to view ' Flight Plan Waypoints ', ' Nearest Airports' , or ' Recent Waypoints '...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 67 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index SectiON 3 FliGht PlaNNiNG 3.1 iNtrOductiON Flight planning on the aera consists of building a flight plan by entering waypoints...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 68 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 2) Touch the desired Data Field Button at the top of the Flight Plan. 3) Touch the desired Data Field. The currently selected D...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 69 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Creating an active flight plan: 1) From the ‘ Home ’ Screen, touch the Active FPl Icon. 2) Touch the ' Touch to add Waypoint ' ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 70 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index addiNG wayPOiNtS tO aN exiStiNG FliGht PlaN Waypoints can be added to the active flight plan or any stored flight plan. Choose ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 71 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 3.3 FliGht PlaN StOraGe The aera can store up to 50 flight plans. The active flight plan is erased when another flight plan is ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 72 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 3.4 FliGht PlaN activatiON Activating a stored flight plan erases the active flight plan and replaces it with a copy of the fli...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 73 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Aircraft Button Flight Plan data Fields cOPyiNG FliGht PlaNS The aera allows copying a flight plan into a new flight plan memor...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 74 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index NOte: The changes made to the active flight plan affect navigation as soon as they are entered. Editing the active flight plan ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 75 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 3) Touch the ' Review Flight Plan ' menu option. 4) Touch the menu Icon 5) Touch the ' Invert Flight Plan ' menu option. A conf...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 76 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index SelectiNG aN aPPrOach When selecting an approach, it replaces the destination airport with the sequence of waypoints for the se...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 77 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 4) Touch the desired approach. The 'Vectors to Final?' window appears. 5) Touch ' Yes ' or ' No '. The procedure is added to th...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 78 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index activatiNG vectOrS-tO-FiNal After an approach has been activated, the 'Activate Vectors-to-Final' menu option is used when bein...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 79 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index SectiON 4 hazard avOidaNce 4.1 xM ® weather (aera 510 & 560) NOte: You MUST have a GXM 40 smart antenna connected to your ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 80 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Accessing the Xm Radio Id Radio ID xM Satellite weather PrOductS NEXRAd NEXRAD (NEXt-generation RADar), is a network of 158 hi...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 81 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index neXrAD A bnorMAlItIeS There are possible abnormalities regarding displayed NEXRAD images. Some, but not all, of those include:...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 82 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index NEXRAd data RAdAR legend SATEllITE mOSAIC Satellite Mosaic displays infrared composite images of cloud cover taken by geostati...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 83 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Echo Tops data Echo Tops Altitudes WINdS AlOFT Winds Aloft data shows the forecasted wind speed and direction at the surface a...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 84 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Winds Barbs Wind Direction Calm 5 Knots 10 Knots 15 Knots 20 Knots 50 Knots Wind Flag Xm lIGHTNING Lightning data shows the ap...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 85 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Storm Cell data (map) Additional Storm Cell Information Map Feature Button mETARS ANd TAFS NOte: METAR information is only dis...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 86 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index The METAR flag color is determined by the information in the METAR text. VFR (ceiling greater than 3000 feet AGL and visibilit...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 87 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Map Feature Button AIRmET Selected Additional AIRmET data TEmPORARY FlIGHT RESTRICTIONS (TFRS) Temporary Flight Restrictions o...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 88 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index PIREP Selected Additional PIREP data Map Feature Button FREEZING lEVElS Freezing Level shows contours for the lowest forecast ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 89 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index ICING FORECAST (CIP & Sld) Current Icing Product (CIP) data shows a graphical view of the current icing environment. Icing...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 90 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Forecast legend Sunny Partly Cloudy Cloudy mostly Cloudy Thunderstorms Rain Snow Freezing Rain Windy Haze Very Cold Foggy Very...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 91 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index WATER TEmPERATURE The surface temperatures of coastal and large inland bodies of water are displayed. Water Temperature data u...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 92 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Viewing Xm Weather products on the Navigation map: 1) From the ‘ Home ’ Screen touch the map Icon. 2) Touch the menu Icon. 3) ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 93 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Category map Setup (Weather Category Restoring default weather data for the Navigation map: 1) From the ‘ Home ’ Screen, touch...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 95 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Terrain and obstacle databases are referenced to MSL. Using the GPS position and altitude, the Terrain feature portrays a 2-D ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 96 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Unlighted Obstacle lighted Obstacle Potential Impact Points Obstacle location < 1000’ AGl > 1000’ AGl < 1000’ AGl >...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 97 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index terraiN viewS Three views can be displayed: 'Map with Profile', 'Map Only', and 'Profile Only'. Changing the terrain view: 1) ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 98 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Terrain 'Profile Only' View terraiN alertS & SetuP Enabling/disabling terrain alerts: 1) From the ‘ Home ’ Screen touch th...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 99 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Accessing terrain/obstacle settings: 1) From the ‘ Home ’ Screen touch the Terrain Icon. 2) Touch the menu Icon. 3) Touch the ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 100 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Alert Severity Terrain Obstacle descent Rate Caution “caution, terrain” “caution, terrain ahead” “caution, obstacle” “caution...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 101 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 4.3 traFFic iNFOrMatiON Service (tiS) NOte: Refer to Appendix F for general information regarding TIS. Refer to Appendix D fo...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 102 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index tiS alertS A TIS audio alert is generated whenever the number of Traffic Advisories on the aera screen increases from one sca...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 103 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index traFFic GrOuNd tracK Traffic ground track is indicated on the aera screen by a “target track vector”, a short line shown in 4...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 104 hazard avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Blank Page

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 105 additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index SectiON 5 additiONal FeatureS NOte: With the availability of SafeTaxi in electronic form, it is still advisable to carry a...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 106 additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index During ground operations the aircraft’s position is displayed in reference to taxiways, runways, and airport features. Whe...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 107 additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index The SafeTaxi Region, Cycle, Effective date and Expiration date of the database cycle can also be found from the ' Home ' S...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 108 additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index AOPA data Airport Identifier Field Service Icon Icon description Restaurant on Field Self Serve Fuel Courtesy Car AOPA Ser...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 110 additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index activatiNG xM Satellite radiO ServiceS The service is activated by providing XM Satellite Radio with a coded ID (Radio ID)...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 111 additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index uSiNG xM radiO The XM Radio function provides information and control of the audio entertainment features of the XM Satell...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 112 additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index ACTIVE CHANNEl ANd CHANNEl lIST The Channel List shows a list of the available channels for the selected category. The act...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 113 additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 2) Touch the ‘ + ’ or ‘ - ’. Increase/decrease Channel Number Or:a) Touch the Number Field to activate the keypad function...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 114 additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Channel Selected Or : With the desired channel selected, touch the menu Icon and touch the ‘ Add To Favorites ’ Menu Optio...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 116 additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Remove Favorites Window 5) Touch Yes . The channels are removed from the ‘ Favorites ’ Category. VOlUmE Volume is broken d...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A 117 additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Or : Touch the Volume Number Field and touch the desired number in the vertical list. The current volume will have a green...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix a 119 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index SectiON 6 aPPeNdiceS aPPeNdix a: MeSSaGeS, alertS & data Field OPtiONS MiScellaNeOuS MeSSaGe adviSOrieS message Comments Approa...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix a 120 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index MiScellaNeOuS MeSSaGe adviSOrieS (cONt.) message Comments Route memory Full No additional routes can be saved. Route Truncated Uplo...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix a 121 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index airSPace MeSSaGeS message Comments Inside Airspace Inside the boundaries of the airspace. Airspace Near and Ahead Within two nautic...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix a 123 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index data Field & NuMeric data OPtiONS (cONt.) data Field/Numeric data definition Time of day (local) The current time and date in 1...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix a 124 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index The following aural terrain alerts are issued when flight conditions meet parameters that are set within the software algorithms, a...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix B 125 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index aPPeNdix B: aBNOrMal OPeratiON lOSS OF GPS POSitiON When the aera loses the GPS signal for any reason, the following will occur: A ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix c 127 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index aPPeNdix c: MaNaGiNG FileS aNd dataBaSeS cONNectiNG tO a cOMPuter The aera can be connected to a computer using the included USB-PC...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix c 128 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index mass Storage mode Mass Storage Icon Usage Mode MaNaGiNG FileS NOte: The aera is not compatible with Windows95 ® , 98, Me, Windows N...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix c 129 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index mAPSOURCE dETAIlEd mAPS The included USB Interface Cable is used to transfer MapSource ® CD-ROM data to the aera internal memory or...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix c 130 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index MicroSd ™ card uSe (OPtiONal) The aera uses an optional MicroSD ™ Card for storing data. INSTAllING ANd REmOVING mircoSd ™ CARdS In...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix c 131 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index If you insert an MicroSD Card and get a card format not recognized message, try removing the card and reinserting it. If the card i...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix c 132 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index GARmIN dATABASE INFORmATION The following databases are provided by Garmin: • Worldwide Basemap • SafeTaxi • Terrain • Obstacle The...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix c 133 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index JEPPESEN dATABASE INFORmATION The aera includes an internal Jeppesen ® database that provides location and facility information for...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix d 135 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index aPPeNdix d: iNStallatiON aNd iNterFaciNG MOuNtiNG the aera iN the aircraFt The aera yoke mount comes fully assembled as shown below...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix d 136 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Attaching the yoke mount to the yoke shaft or control arm: 1) Open the clamp by turning the Clamp Adjustment Knob until it can be e...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix d 137 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Connecting the cables: Make all applicable cable connections. 3.5mm Headphone/Audio Jack Power Plug (3A Fuse) Mini-USB Connector to...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix d 138 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Yoke mount in Conventional Configuration Yoke mount in Forward-Facing Configuration Rubber Washer Cradle Adjustment Knob Spacer Cla...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix d 139 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Cable Clamp Removing the yoke mount from the yoke shaft (or control arm): 1) Disconnect the cable connectors from the aircraft. 2) ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix d 140 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index aera Aviation Bare Wire Connector Connection Wire Color Power Red Ground Black TX (Data Out) Blue RX (Data In) Yellow Audio Right W...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix d 141 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index The following features are now available on the radio: Remote frequency lists for departure, enroute, and arrival airports. • Neare...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix d 142 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index mini-USB Connector to GXm 40 Antenna (Xm Aviation mounts) Mini-USB Connector to the XM Receiver (aera 510 & 560 only) Mini-USB ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix d 143 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index aera Aviation Bare Wire Connector Blue: TX (Data Out)Yellow: RX (Data In) White: Audio Right Brown: Audio Left Black: Ground Green:...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix d 144 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Restoring interface defaults: From the ' Home ' Screen, touch Tools > Setup > Interface > menu > Restore default . S er...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix d 145 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index NMEA Sentence Output: Normal Mode: GPRMB, GPRMC, GPGGA, GPGSA, GPGSV, GPGLL, GPBWC, • GPVTG, GPXTE, GPBOD, GPRTE, GPWPL, GPAPB, PGR...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix e 147 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index aPPeNdix e: Battery aNd care iNFOrMatiON Battery iNFOrMatiON The aera contains a user-replaceable, lithium-ion battery. To maximize...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix e 148 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index End Piece Silver Tip Fuse cleaNiNG the caSiNG The aera is constructed of high-quality materials and does not require user maintenan...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix e 149 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index avOidiNG theFt • Remove the unit from sight when not in use.• Do not keep the unit in the glove compartment.• Register the product ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix F 151 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index aPPeNdix F: GeNeral tiS iNFOrMatiON NOte: Aircraft without an operational transponder are invisible to TIS. NOte: TIS is not intend...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix F 153 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index These are rare occurrences and are typically resolved within a few radar sweeps once the client/intruder aircraft course stabilizes...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix G 155 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index aPPeNdix G: utilitieS FliGht lOG The Flight Log shows a list of any recorded flights, including date, route of flight, and flight t...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix G 156 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index dElETING FlIGHT RECORdS You can delete the highlighted flight record or delete all flight records from the Flight Log. deleting fli...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix G 157 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index The track log starts recording as soon as the aera gets a location fix. For the best results, clear the track log before each fligh...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix G 158 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Clearing the track log: 1) From the ' Home ' Screen, touch Tools > Track log . 2) Touch the desired track log (if applicable). 3...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix G 159 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index headiNG liNe The aera draws an electronic “heading line” on the Navigation Map. The heading line can be set to time or distance. He...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix G 160 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index e6B calculatOr The E6B Calculator calculates Density Altitude, True Airspeed, Tail Wind, Wind From, and Wind Speed, based on inform...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix G 161 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index True Airspeed • — (calculated or user-entered figure) determined from entry of calibrated airspeed, barometric pressure, and total ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix G 162 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index aircraFt PrOFile The Aircraft Profile allows the pilot to select cruising speed, maximum speed, fuel flow, and map symbol. The unit...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix G 163 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Renaming a saved aircraft profile: 1) From the ' Home ' Screen, touch Tools > Profile 2) Touch the Aircraft Name Button to acces...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix G 164 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index NOte: This information is only for flight planning purposes. Consult the aircraft’s pilot operating handbook for the official weigh...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix G 165 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index PrOxiMity wayPOiNtS The Proximity Waypoints allows the pilot to define an alarm circle around a waypoint location. Proximity Waypoi...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix G 166 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index deleting proximity waypoints: 1) From the ' Home ' Screen, touch Tools > User WPT > Proximity . a) Touch the desired proximit...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix h 167 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index aPPeNdix h: diSPlay SyMBOlS vFr SyMBOlS Item Symbol Unknown Non-towered, Non-serviced Towered, Non-serviced Non-towered, Serviced T...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix h 168 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Item Symbol Intersection Visual Reporting Point LOM (compass locator at outer marker)NDB (non-directional radio beacon) VOR VOR/DME...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix h 170 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index airSPace SyMBOlS Item Symbol Class B, Class E, CTAClass A, Class C, TMA Class D Mode C Veil TRSA MOA Danger, Alert, or Training Are...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix h 171 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Item Symbol Danger or Alert AreaRestricted, Prohibited, or Warning Area Training Area VFR Atlantic database Exceptions Item Symbol ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix i 173 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index aPPeNdix i: MaP datuM aNd lOcatiON FOrMatS MaP datuMS A datum is a mathematical model of the Earth that approximates the shape of t...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix J 175 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index aPPeNdix J: GlOSSary ADIZ Air Defense Identification Zone AGL Above Ground Level AIRMET Airman’s Meteorological Information ARTCC A...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix J 180 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index WAAS Wide Area Augmentation System WX weather

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix K 181 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index aPPeNdix K: liceNSe aGreeMeNt aNd warraNty cONtact GarMiN Contact Garmin if you have any questions while using your aera. In the US...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix K 182 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Garmin retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit or software or offer a full refund of the purchase price at its so...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix K 183 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index weather data warraNty THE WEATHER DATA SOFTWARE PRODUCT IS PROVIDED “AS IS.” ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A appendix K 184 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Fcc cOMPliaNce This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this d...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A index Index-1 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index A Abnormal Operation 125Acquiring Satellites 5Additional Features 105Aircraft Profile 162AIRMETs 86Airspace 61 Alert Messages 62Smar...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A index Index-2 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Files, managing 128Flight Log 155Flight Plan Activation 72Active 69Copying 73Creation 68Data Fields 67Deleting 73Editing 72Fuel Flow...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A index Index-3 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Nearest Airport Criteria 27 Entering 27Restoring 27 Nearest Type, Changing 28New Location 29NEXRAD 81NMEA 144Numeric Data Options 12...

Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. A index Index-4 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index U Updates, database 132USB Drivers 141User Waypoints 56 Creating 56Deleting 59 Utilities 155 V Vectors-to-Final 78Vertical Navigatio...