Garmin G500 Manual

A-3190-01102-02  Rev. DGarmin G500 Pilot’s Guide
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4)  A notice on the display will indicate successful updating of the databas\
e. 
Figure A-2  Database Loading Completed
5) The following display will show the databases and their current status. 
Figure A-3  Database Information on the  Splash Screen
6) Use the large  MFD knob...

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Garmin Databases
 WARNING:   The  data  contained  in  the  terrain  and  obstacle  databases 
comes from government agencies. Garmin accurately processes and cross-validates the data, but cannot guarantee the accuracy and completeness of the data. 
The  following  GDU  620...

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Navigation Database SD Update Card
Terrain, Obstacles, Airports, SafeTaxi, Charts  (FliteChart or ChartView) Database SD Card
Figure A-4  SD Card Database Location
The Garmin databases can be updated by following the instructions detailed 
in  the  “Navigation  Databases”...

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4)  Acknowledge  the  Power-up  Page  agreement  by  pressing  the ENT  key  or  the 
right-most soft key. If a database is highlighted in yellow, it is either expired or 
the G500 can not determine the date. 
Figure A-5  Database Information on the  Splash Screen
5)  Use  the...

B-1190-01102-02  Rev. DGarmin G500 Pilot’s Guide
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iNDeX
Symbols
1-2 key  2-3
A
Activating XM  5-22
Active flight plan  2-15,  3-1, 3-70,  3-71, 
3-72
Additional features  5-1
ADF  1-1,  1-2, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-28,  8-1
ADIZ  3-7,  3-12, 3-39
AFF  3-61
Age  4-34
AHRS  iii,  1-1, 1-4, 1-6, 1-7, 1-11,  3-48, 
6-1,  6-3, 6-5
Aircraft...

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Bezel keys  1-15,  1-17
Blind Alley  4-72
BRG 1-2  2-3
Brightness  1-20,  1-21, 1-23, 3-43, 3-44, 
3-83
Brown band  2-13
C
Calibrated gain  4-79
Call suppression  3-63
Cautions  iv , 3-7,  3-51,  4-14, 4-74, 4-75, 
4-84,  5-31
CDI  1-15,  1-20, 1-21, 2-2, 2-3, 2-19, 
2-20,...

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E
Echo tops  4-34,  4-38, 4-42, 4-43, 4-44, 
7-5
ETA  3-70
Expiration time  4-31,  4-34
Exposure level  4-68
External TAWS  4-9
Extreme attitude  2-10
Extreme Pitch  2-10,  5-47
Extreme Roll  2-11
F
Facility  3-73,  3-75, 3-76
Field of view  3-12,  3-26, 5-45, 5-46
Flight...

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Imminent obstacle impact  4-10
Imminent terrain impact  4-10
INFO soft key  3-9,  3-71
Infra-Red  4-98
Inhibit alerting  4-12
Intersection  3-7,  3-31, 3-33, 5-19, 7-1
Iridium  1-5,  3-59, 3-62, 4-1, 4-85
J
Jeppesen  1-10,  3-80, 5-10, A-2
Jeppesen database   A-2, A-5
L
Land...

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Night view  3-83,  5-9
Normal display operation  1-1
North up  3-1,  3-12, 3-14, 4-31, 4-33, 
4-90
NOTAM  5-9,  5-10
Notes  v
NRST  3-83,  5-7
O
OAT  1-4, 1-5, 2-29
OBS  1-15,  2-19, 2-23, 2-28, 3-15, 3-48, 
5-34,  8-5
Obstacle data  1-12,  3-23, 4-3, A-4
Obstacles  3-16,  3-19,...

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3-22,  3-30, 4-3, 4-18,  4-84, 5-39
Scroll bars  3-81,  5-3
SDF  2-25
Sector scan  4-63,  4-80
Secure Digital (SD) card  1-10,  2-1, 3-1, 
A-1
Selected Altitude  2-10,  2-12, 2-14, 2-15, 
3-47,  3-72, 4-58, 4-107,  5-32
Selected Course  2-23,  3-47
Selected Heading  2-20,...