Section 2: Nav Pages; Main - Garmin GPS 500 Pilot's Manual & Reference

SECTION 2: NAV PAGES

2.1 MAIN PAGE GROUPS
The GPS 500' s main pages are divided into four
separate page groups: NAV, WPT, AUX, and NRST
(Table 2-1). Each page group is comprised of multiple
pages. The page groups are selected using the large right
knob. The individual pages are selected using the small
right knob.
Page Groups
NAV Group WPT Group
5 NAV Pages see Section 6 see Section 8
Table 2-1 Page Groups
The bottom right corner of the screen (Figure 2-1)
indicates which page group is currently being displayed
(e.g., NAV, WPT, AUX, or NRST), the number of screens
available within that group (indicated by the square icons),
and the placement of the current screen within that group
(indicated by a highlighted square icon).
Number of Pages in
Current Page Group
Current Page Group
Figure 2-1 Current Page and Page Group
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AUX Group NRST Group
see Section 7
Position of Current Page
within Current Page Group
GPS 500 Pilot's Guide and Reference
Selecting the desired page group (from any
page):
Press and hold the CLR Key to select the
Default NAV Page. Turn the large right knob
to select the desired page group (Table 2-1 and
Figure 2-1).
Selecting the desired page within the
group:
Turn the small right knob to select the desired
page (Figure 2-1).
The bottom right corner of the screen is also used to
display the GPS 500' s turn advisories ('Turn to 230°') and
waypoint alerts ('Next DTK 230°') during flight plan and
approach operations (Figure 2-2). See Section 5 for more
information.
Figure 2-2 Turn Advisory
SECTION 2
NAV PAGES
Turn Advisory
2-1