Altitude Compensated Tilt - Gwx 70 Only; Turbulence Detection - Gwx 70 Only (Optional); Ground Clutter Suppression - Gwx 70 Only (Optional) - Garmin G500 Pilot's Manual

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4.8.6.9

Altitude Compensated Tilt - GWX 70 Only

Altitude Compensated Tilt (ACT) automatically adjusts the tilt to compensate
for altitude changes as you climb or descend.
1. While viewing the Weather Radar Menu, turn the small or large MFD knob to
highlight Enable Altitude Compensated Tilt (ACT) and then press ENT.
2. To deactivate ACT, repeat the sequence.
4.8.6.10

Turbulence Detection - GWX 70 Only (Optional)

Turbulence Detection activates a feature that detects and displays severe
turbulence. Turbulence Detection is inactive at ranges greater that 160 NM. This
optional feature requires a separate enablement. See your dealer for details. If
Turbulence Detection is enabled and available, Turbulence Detection will be
reported as Inactive in any of the following conditions:
• Scan orientation is not Horizontal
• Scan range is greater than 160 NM
• Radar mode is not Weather
1. While viewing the Weather Radar Menu, turn the small or large MFD knob to
highlight Enable Turbulence Detection and then press ENT.
2. To deactivate Turbulence Detection, repeat sequence.
4.8.6.11

Ground Clutter Suppression - GWX 70 Only (Optional)

Ground Clutter Suppression (GCS) reduces the amount of returns as a result
of highly reflective objects on the ground, such as buildings or cities, while
maintaining the intensity and size of weather returns. This optional feature
requires a separate enablement. See your dealer for details.
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Figure 4-93 Weather Radar Page Menu
Garmin G500/G600 Pilot's Guide 190-00601-02 Rev. J