Garmin 530w Manual

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Airport Approach  Options
To load and activate an approach from the Airport 
Approach Page, follow the steps above, but select 
“Load and Activate?” in step #3. 
Select “Load and Activate?” to immediately begin using the approach waypoints for  navigation guidance. 
Select Approach Chnl? allows you to select the 
channel number for a WAAS approach for the 
current destination. The channel number for the 
WAAS approach is available from an approved 
approach chart. 
If duplicate numbers are available...

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Airport Arrival Page
The Airport Arrival Page shows the available 
Airport Standard Terminal Arrival (STAR) procedures 
for the selected airport. Where multiple transitions 
or runways are associated with the arrival procedure, 
that information may also be displayed. A map image 
provides a layout diagram for each arrival, transition 
and runway. 
Identifier, Symbol  and Type Map Image
Arrival  
Procedure Name
Fifth Page in   
WPT Group
Transitions
Runways Associated   with Arrival
To scroll through...

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Airport Arrivals
With the “RUNWAY” field highlighted, turn the small right knob to select the desired 
runway. Many arrivals apply to all runways for  a particular airport, as indicated by “ALL”. 
 NOTE:  “ALL” may appear in the runway field, indicat-
ing the arrival procedure applies to all runways. For 
airports with parallel runways, “B” may appear at the end of the runway designation to indicate the arrival procedure applies to both runways. 
8.  Press ENT. To remove the flashing cursor, press...

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Airport Departures
To manually transition to a loaded arrival proce-
dure: 
1.  From the Active Flight Plan Page, press the 
small right  knob to activate the cursor and 
scroll down through the list of loaded arrival 
waypoints. 
2.   When the desired loaded arrival waypoint is 
highlighted, press the direct-to key, then 
press  ENT to highlight the 'Activate?' prompt 
(note that any loaded arrival waypoint may be 
selected). 
3.  Press  ENT again to confirm activation. 
Airport Departure...

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Airport Departures
3.  Turn the small right knob to display a window 
of available departures for the selected airport. 
Continue turning the small right knob to 
select the desired departure. 
4.  Press  ENT. The cursor moves to the runway 
field. 
5.   Turn the small right knob to display a 
window of available runways. Continue turn-
ing the small right knob to select the desired 
runway. 
With the cursor on the “RUNWAY” field, turn 
the small right knob to display a list of avail- able runways....

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Intersections
To load a departure procedure from the Airport 
Departure Page: 
1.  Select the desired departure, runway and transi-
tion using the steps above. 
2.  Press  MENU to display the Airport Departure 
Page Options. 
From the Airport Departure Page, press 
MENU to display an options list. “Load into 
Active FPL?” allows you to add the departure  procedure to the beginning of your flight  plan. 
3. Press  ENT to select the “Load into Active FPL?” 
option. 
4.   The Active Flight Plan Page...

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NDBs
NDB Page
The NDB page displays the facility name, city, 
region/country, latitude and longitude for the selected 
NDB. The NDB page also displays the frequency and a 
weather broadcast indication (if applicable). There are 
no options for the NDB page. The following descrip
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tions and abbreviations are used: 
Identifier and  Symbol
Facility Name, City 
and Region/Country
Eighth Page in   
WPT Group
Frequency and Weather  Broadcast Indication
Latitude/Longitude  Position
• Symbol —   For a...

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VORs
VOR Page
The VOR Page displays the facility name, city , 
region/country, magnetic variation, latitude and lon
-
gitude for the selected VOR. The VOR Page also dis-
plays the frequency and a weather broadcast indication 
(if applicable). There are no options for the VOR page.
The following descriptions and abbreviations are used: 
Identifier and  Symbol
Magnetic 
VariationNinth Page in   WPT GroupFrequency 
and Weather  Broadcast 
Indication
Latitude/Longitude  Position
Facility Name, City 
and...

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User Waypoints
To select a VOR frequency from the VOR Page: 
1.  Select the VOR Page from the WPT page 
group. 
2.   Press the small right knob  momentarily to 
place the cursor on the VOR identifier field. If 
you wish to select another VOR, use the small 
and  large right knobs and press ENT when 
finished. 
3.   Turn the large right knob to highlight the 
frequency field and press ENT to place the 
frequency in the standby field of the VLOC 
window. 
Using the large right knob, highlight the...

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Creating  User Waypoints
The following descriptions and abbreviations 
appear on the User Waypoint Page: 
• REF WPT —   Reference waypoint identifier 
(name)
• RAD —   Radial from reference waypoint, 
in degrees magnetic or degrees 
true (depending upon unit con
-
figuration)
• DIS —   Distance from reference 
waypoint, in nautical miles/stat
-
ute miles/kilometers (depending 
upon unit configuration)
• Position —   Latitude/Longitude (degrees/
minutes or degrees/minutes/sec
-
onds), MGRS or UTM/UPS...