Garmin aera 510 Aviation Quick Reference Guide - Page 37

Aircraft Profile, Restoring E6B calculator defaults

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Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Utilities Calculating winds aloft: 1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch Tools > E6B Calc, calculate or enter the true airspeed into the 'True Airspeed' field. 2) Enter the aircraft heading shown on the directional gyro or compass into the 'Heading' field. Tail Wind, Wind From, and Wind Speed are calculated. NOTE: If True North is selected as the heading reference, a heading referenced to True North must be used to calculate winds accurately. Restoring E6B calculator defaults: From the 'Home' Screen, touch Tools > E6B Calc > Menu > Restore Default. 5.4 Aircraft Profile Accessing the aircraft profile: From the 'Home' Screen, touch Tools > Profile Entering an aircraft profile: 1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch Tools > Profile > Menu > New 2) Enter the Aircraft Name using the keypad, and touch OK. 3) Enter the Cruise Speed, Maximum Speed, or Fuel Flow using the +/- buttons or the keypad. 4) Touch Map Symbol. a) Touch the b) Touch OK. buttons to cycle through the available symbols. Selecting a saved aircraft profile: 1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch Tools > Profile 2) Touch the Aircraft Name Button to access a vertical list of saved profiles. 3) Touch the desired profile from the list. Renaming a saved aircraft profile: 1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch Tools > Profile Utilities Appendix Index 190-01117-03 Rev. A Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide 31

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Garmin aera 500 Series Quick Reference Guide
190-01117-03 Rev. A
31
Utilities
Overview
GPS Navigation
Flight Planning
Hazard Avoidance
Utilities
Appendix
Index
Calculating winds aloft:
1)
From the '
Home
' Screen, touch
Tools
>
E6B Calc
, calculate or enter the
true airspeed into the ‘True Airspeed’ field.
2)
Enter the aircraft heading shown on the directional gyro or compass into
the ‘Heading’ field.
Tail Wind, Wind From, and Wind Speed are calculated.
NOTE:
If True North is selected as the heading reference, a heading referenced
to True North must be used to calculate winds accurately.
Restoring E6B calculator defaults:
Fr
om the '
Home
' Screen, touch
Tools
>
E6B Calc
>
Menu
>
Restore
Default
.
5.4 AIRCRAFT PROFILE
Accessing the aircraft profile:
Fr
om the '
Home
' Screen, touch
Tools
>
Profile
Entering an aircraft profile:
1)
From the '
Home
' Screen, touch
Tools
>
Profile
>
Menu
>
New
2)
Enter the Aircraft Name using the keypad, and touch
OK
.
3)
Enter the
Cruise Speed
,
Maximum Speed
, or
Fuel Flow
using the
+
/
-
buttons or the keypad.
4)
Touch
Map Symbol
.
a)
Touch the
buttons to cycle through the available symbols.
b)
Touch
OK
.
Selecting a saved aircraft profile:
1)
From the '
Home
' Screen, touch
Tools
>
Profile
2)
Touch the Aircraft Name Button to access a vertical list of saved profiles.
3)
Touch the desired profile from the list.
Renaming a saved aircraft profile:
1)
From the '
Home
' Screen, touch
Tools
>
Profile