To Change A Data Field - Garmin GPS 500 Pilot's Manual & Reference

1 - NAV Pages
Map Page Options
Once "Change Fields?" is selected, rotate the large
right knob to highlight the data field you wish to
change, then rotate the small right knob to select
the type of data to display in that field.
"Restore Defaults?" resets all five user-selectable
data fields to their original factory settings.
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Selecting Desired On-Screen Data
"Change Fields?" allows you to choose the data displayed on the five user-selectable data fields along
the right-hand side of the map page (see previous page). There are sixteen available data types, includ-
ing bearing to destination, distance to destination, estimated time of arrival, ground speed, minimum
safe altitude and track. See page 145 for descriptions of these (and other) navigation terms.

To change a data field:

1. Press MENU (with the Map page displayed).
2. Rotate the large right knob to highlight "Change Fields?" and press ENT.
3. Rotate the large right knob to highlight the data field you wish to change.
4. Rotate the small right knob to select the type of data you want to appear on this field and press ENT.
5. Press the small right knob to remove the cursor.
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NOTE: The on-screen traffic information (TRFC) occupies two data fields, leaving room to display
only three additional data types. Traffic information is only available when the GPS 500 installa-
tion includes connection to traffic information sources. See 400/500 Series Display Interfaces
Pilot's Guide Addendum.
Restoring Factory Settings
"Restore Defaults?" resets all five user-selectable data fields to their original factory default settings.
To restore the factory default settings, rotate the large right knob to highlight "Restore
Defaults?" (see bottom left) and press ENT.