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G500 Cockpit Reference Guide
190-01102-03 Rev B
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Contents
Warnings, Cautions, & Notes ............................................................................ ii
Introduction ...................................................................................................... 1
Primary Flight Display (PFD) ............................................................................. 2
Airspeed Tape .............................................................................................................................. 4
Altitude Tape ............................................................................................................................... 5
Barometric Pressure ..................................................................................................................... 5
Barometric Minimums Bug ........................................................................................................... 6
Altitude Bug ................................................................................................................................ 7
Wind Vectors ............................................................................................................................... 8
Vertical Speed (V/S) ..................................................................................................................... 8
Vertical Deviation Indicator (VDI) ................................................................................................. 9
Outside Air Temperature (OAT) ..................................................................................................... 9
Attitude Indicator ...................................................................................................................... 10
Horizontal Situation Indicator (HSI): Aircraft Heading .................................................................. 11
Adjusting the Course Pointer ..................................................................................................... 12
HSI Bearing Pointers .................................................................................................................. 12
Autopilot (AP) ................................................................................................. 15
Heading .................................................................................................................................... 15
Autopilot Test ............................................................................................................................ 15
Altitude Capture (Optional Interface) ......................................................................................... 16
Autopilot Navigation ................................................................................................................. 16
Autopilot Operation with the GDU 620 Emulating GPSS ............................................................. 17
Additional Features ........................................................................................ 18
Garmin Synthetic Vision Technology
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(Optional) ......................................................................... 18
Displaying Garmin SVT
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Terrain ................................................................................................. 19
Displaying Heading on the Horizon ............................................................................................ 19
Displaying Airport Signs ............................................................................................................. 19
Multi-Function Display (MFD) ......................................................................... 20
Page Navigation - Moving Between Pages ................................................................................. 21
Changing Settings within a Page................................................................................................ 21
Default Map Page ...................................................................................................................... 21
MFD Soft Key Map ..................................................................................................................... 22
Map Group ..................................................................................................... 23
Navigation Map 1 and Navigation Map 2 Pages ......................................................................... 23
Decluttering (DCLTR) the Map Pages .......................................................................................... 24
Traffi c Map Page (Optional) ....................................................................................................... 27
Terrain Page .............................................................................................................................. 31
Terrain Pop-Up Alerts ................................................................................................................. 33
WX Group ....................................................................................................... 34
WX Data Link Map Pages .......................................................................................................... 34
