Mfd Display Units - Garmin G500 Cockpit Reference Manual

AUX GROUP

MFD Display Units

NOTE: At any time during the setting of your preferences, pressing
the DFLT UNIT soft key will restore the settings for brightness,
synchronization, time format, time offset and display units to the initial
settings.
NOTE: The corresponding GNS must also be set to match the selection
chosen (distance, speed, NAV angle, pressure, and temperature units)
on the GDU 620.
Setting Distance and Speed Units
1) Press the small MFD knob and turn the large MFD knob to move to the MFD
DISPLAY UNITS box.
2) Turn the small MFD knob to display your choices of IMPERIAL, METRIC, and
NAUTICAL units for distance and speed displayed on MFD. Press ENT to
confi rm your selection. Press the small MFD knob to exit editing mode.
Setting Altitude and Vertical Speed Units
1) While viewing the System Setup Page of the Aux Page Group, press the small
MFD knob and turn the large MFD knob to move to the desired fi eld of the
MFD DISPLAY UNITS box.
2) Turn the small MFD knob to display your choices of FEET or METRIC units
for altitude and vertical speed. Press ENT to confi rm your selection. Press the
small MFD knob to exit editing mode.
Setting Nav Angle
1) While viewing the System Setup Page of the Aux Page Group, press the small
MFD knob and turn the large MFD knob to move to the desired fi eld of the
SYSTEM DISPLAY UNITS box.
2) Turn the small MFD knob to display your choices of MAGNETIC(°) or TRUE (°)
measurement for navigating. Press ENT to confi rm your selection and move
to the next preference or press the small MFD knob to exit editing mode.
Setting Pressure Units
1) While viewing the System Setup Page of the Aux Page Group, press the small
MFD knob and turn the large MFD knob to move to the desired fi eld of the
SYSTEM DISPLAY UNITS box.
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