Garmin GPS 500 Pilot's Manual & Reference page 215

Data Link Request Log Page (GDL 49 Only)
The Data Link Request Log Page (Figure 12-38) is used
to display the data that was requested. When a request is
received, a check mark is placed in the box.
Viewing the Data Link Request Log Page:
1) Use the small and large right knobs and select
the Data Link Page from the AUX Group of
pages.
2) Highlight 'Data Link Log' (Figure 12-37) and
press the ENT Key.
Figure 12-37 Data Link Page
3) The Data Link Request Log Page is displayed
(Figure 12-38).
Figure 12-38 Data Link Request Log Page
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Sending Position Reports (GDL 49 Only)
The Data Link allows for accurate location tracking of
the aircraft by sending the aircraft' s position manually or
automatically to the EchoFlight website (www.EchoFlight.
com) for use by third-party EchoFlight customers.
Sending the Present Position:
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GPS 500 Pilot's Guide and Reference
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Select the Data Link Page (see preceding step
1).
Highlight 'Position Report' (Figure 12-39) and
press the ENT Key.
Figure 12-39 Data Link Page
The 'Position Report' Page is displayed with the
following six fields:
Nearest VOR - Nearest VOR identifier.
Distance - The distance from the nearest
VOR.
Radial - The radial from the nearest VOR.
Position - Displays the aircraft's current position
expressed in Latitude and Longitude.
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