Garmin GNS 530W Quick Reference page 5

Data is entered using the large and
small right knobs. Experiment with
them to become efficient at entering
data. This greatly reduces the amount of
time spent operating the 500W-series
unit in flight.
KEYS AND KNOBS
Right-hand Keys and Knobs
The range key (RNG) allows you to select the desired map scale. Press the
up arrow to zoom out to a larger area, or the down arrow to zoom in to a
smaller area.
The direct-to key provides access to the direct-to function, which allows
D
you to enter a destination waypoint and establishes a direct course (single-
leg flight plan) to the selected destination.
The menu key (MENU) displays a context-sensitive list of options. This
m
options list allows you to access additional features or make settings changes
which relate to the currently displayed page.
The clear key (CLR) is used to erase information or cancel an entry. Press
c
and hold this key to immediately display the Default Navigation Page,
regardless of which page is currently displayed.
The enter key (ENT) is used to approve an operation or complete data
E
entry. It is also used to confirm information, such as the Database Page
during power on.
The large right knob (GPS) is used to select between the various page
t
groups: NAV, WPT, AUX or NRST. With the on-screen cursor enabled, the
large right knob allows you to move the cursor about the page.
The small right knob (PUSH CRSR) is used to select between the various
r
pages within one of the groups listed above. Press this knob momentarily
to display the on-screen cursor. The cursor allows you to enter data and/or
make a selection from a list of options.
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