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2-21190-01102-02  Rev. DGarmin G500 Pilot’s Guide
ForewordSec 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
2.6.2  Turn Rate Indicator
The Turn Rate Indicator is located directly above the rotating compass card. 
Tick  marks  to  the  left  and  right  of  the  lubber  line  denote  half-standard  and 
standard turn rates. A magenta Turn Rate  Trend Vector shows the current turn...

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2-22Garmin G500 Pilot’s Guide190-01102-02  Rev. D
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MFD
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Hazard 
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Additional  Features
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Index
 NOTE:  The ILS Localizer and Glideslope deviation indicators will indicate 
full-scale deflection for the GNS 480 navigator at the second dot. The GNS  400W/500W series navigators will indicate full-scale deflection at the edge of the display. 
2.7.1  Changing CDI Sources
The...

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2-23190-01102-02  Rev. DGarmin G500 Pilot’s Guide
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Hazard 
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Additional  Features Sec 6 
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Glossary Appendix A Appendix B 
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1)  Press the CDI soft key to toggle between GPS and VOR/LOC source type. 
2)  Press  1-2 soft key to toggle between the 1 and 2 navigators of the GPS or VOR/
LOC sources. 
3)  Verify the navigation source by the indication on the HSI and in the upper left 
corner of the PFD....

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2-24Garmin G500 Pilot’s Guide190-01102-02  Rev. D
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MFD
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Hazard 
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Glossary
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Index
2.7.3  Vertical Deviation Indicator (VDI)
The  Vertical  Deviation  (Glideslope)  Indicator  (VDI)  appears  to  the  left  of 
the  VSI  whenever  an  ILS  frequency  is  tuned  in  the  active  NAV  field.  A  green 
diamond  acts  as  the  VDI  Indicator,  like  a...

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2-25190-01102-02  Rev. DGarmin G500 Pilot’s Guide
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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
2.7.4  Auto-Slewing
The G500 system is designed to interface with GNS navigator units and also 
manage  up  to  four  different  CDI  course  pointers  (GPS1,  NAV1,  GPS2,  NAV2) 
independently. The G500 will automatically slew the NAV course pointer to the 
correct final...

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2-26Garmin G500 Pilot’s Guide190-01102-02  Rev. D
Foreword
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System
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PFD
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MFD
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Hazard 
Avoidance
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Additional  Features
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Annun. 
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Glossary
Appendix A
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Index
Example of activating Auto-Slewing in the G500: 
Course Pointer slewed to 218° for the ILS 
     
Figure 2-33  Auto-Slewing HSI with ILS Loaded and Shown with the Corresponding  
Approach Plate
1) The  aircraft  is  flying  vectors  to  final  on  an  active  ILS  approach,...

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2-27190-01102-02  Rev. DGarmin G500 Pilot’s Guide
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Hazard 
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Additional  Features Sec 6 
Annun. 
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Symbols Sec 8 
Glossary Appendix A Appendix B 
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Course Pointer slewed to 313° for the Backcourse 
      
Figure 2-34  Auto-Slewing HSI with Localizer Backcourse Loaded and Shown with the 
Corresponding Approach Plate
2.8 Supplemental Flight Data
2.8.1  Bearing Pointers
Two Bearing Pointers can be displayed on the HSI for NAV...

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•	 GPS	is	the	bearing	source	and	an	active	waypoint	is	not	selected
•	 ADF is selected and a signal is not received (if you have an ADF that supports 
a valid flag then the bearing pointer will be removed.  If your ADF system 
does not include a valid flag then the bearing...

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2-29190-01102-02  Rev. DGarmin G500 Pilot’s Guide
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Hazard 
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Additional  Features Sec 6 
Annun. 
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Symbols Sec 8 
Glossary Appendix A Appendix B 
Index
2.8.2  Temperature Display
The Outside Air Temperature (OAT) is displayed to the left of the HSI. The 
O AT  can be displayed in ºF or ºC, which is configured in the Aux System Setup 
Page.  The  temperature  is  derived  from  the  Temperature  Probe  on  the  aircraft. 
The...

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2-30Garmin G500 Pilot’s Guide190-01102-02  Rev. D
Foreword
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System
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PFD
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MFD
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Hazard 
Avoidance
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Additional  Features
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Annun. 
& Alerts
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Symbols
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Glossary
Appendix A
Appendix B 
Index
2.9  radar  altimeter
When an optional Radar Altimeter is installed, the altitude received from the 
radar altitude will be displayed on the PFD. 
 NOTE:    See  the  Radar Altimeter  documentation  for  details  on  the  radar  altimeter performance and limitations....
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