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