Garmin G500 Pilots Guide - Page 55

Setting the Heading Bug

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Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features The 360º HSI contains a Course Deviation Indicator (CDI), with a Course Pointer, To/From Indicator, and a sliding deviation bar and scale. The course pointer is a single line arrow (GPS1, VOR1, and LOC1) or a double line arrow (GPS2, VOR2, and LOC2) which points in the direction of the set course. "LOC" will automatically be displayed if a localizer frequency is tuned. The To/From arrow rotates with the course pointer and is displayed when the active NAVAID is received. 2.6.1 Setting the Heading Bug The Selected Heading is shown to the upper left of the HSI for 10 seconds after being adjusted. The light blue bug on the compass rose corresponds to the Selected Heading. NOTE: The current heading will have a "T" to the right of the heading value when the Nav Angle is set to True in the System Setup page of the Aux page group. New Heading Bug Setting (Magnetic North) New Heading Bug Setting (True North) Current Heading (Magnetic North) Heading Bug Current Heading (True north) Figure 2-24 Heading Bug Setting 1) Press the HDG key to activate HDG mode. 2) Turn the PFD knob to change the Heading Bug. OR 3) Press the PFD knob in HDG mode to set the Heading Bug to the current heading. Sec 5 Additional Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 190-01102-02 Rev. B Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 2-15

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2-15
190-01102-02
Rev. B
Garmin G500 Pilot’s Guide
Foreword
Sec 1
System
Sec 2
PFD
Sec 3
MFD
Sec 4
Hazard
Avoidance
Sec 5
Additional
Features
Sec 6
Annun.
& Alerts
Sec 7
Symbols
Sec 8
Glossary
Appendix A
Appendix B
Index
The 360º HSI contains a Course Deviation Indicator (CDI), with a Course
Pointer, To/From Indicator, and a sliding deviation bar and scale. The course
pointer is a single line arrow (GPS1, VOR1, and LOC1) or a double line arrow
(GPS2, VOR2, and LOC2) which points in the direction of the set course. “LOC”
will automatically be displayed if a localizer frequency is tuned. The To/From
arrow rotates with the course pointer and is displayed when the active NAVAID
is received.
2.6.1
Setting the Heading Bug
The Selected Heading is shown to the upper left of the HSI for 10 seconds
after being adjusted. The light blue bug on the compass rose corresponds to the
Selected Heading.
NOTE: The current heading will have a "T" to the right of the
heading value when the Nav Angle is set to True in the System
Setup page of the Aux page group.
New Heading Bug Setting
(True North)
Current Heading
(True north)
New Heading Bug Setting
(Magnetic North)
Heading Bug
Current Heading
(Magnetic North)
Figure 2-24
Heading Bug Setting
1)
Press the
HDG
key to activate HDG mode.
2)
Turn the
PFD
knob to change the Heading Bug.
OR
3)
Press the
PFD
knob in HDG mode to set the Heading Bug to the current
heading.