RGht-Hand Keys And Knobs - Garmin 500W Series Pilot's Manual & Reference

Right-hand Keys and Knobs
The range key (RNG) allows you to
select the desired map scale. Use the
up arrow side of the key to zoom out
to a larger area, or the down arrow
side to zoom into a smaller area.
The direct-to key (direct-to) pro-
D
vides access to the direct-to function,
which allows you to enter a destina-
tion waypoint and establishes a direct
course to the selected destination.
See Section 3.
The menu key (MENU) displays
MENU
a context-sensitive list of options.
This options list allows you to access
additional features or make settings
changes which relate to the currently
displayed page.
The clear key (CLR) is used to erase
CLR
information or cancel an entry. Press
and hold this key to immediately
display the Default Navigation Page,
regardless of the page that is cur-
rently displayed.
The enter key (ENT) is used to
ENT
approve an operation or complete
data entry. It is also used to confirm
information, such as the Database
Page during power on.
The large right knob (GPS) is used
t
to select between the various page
groups: NAV, WPT, AUX or NRST.
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With the on-screen cursor enabled,
the large right knob allows you to
move the cursor about the page.
The small right knob (PUSH CRSR)
r
is used to select between the various
pages within one of the groups listed
above. Press this knob momentarily
to display the on-screen cursor.
The cursor allows you to enter data
and/or make a selection from a list of
options.
Data is entered using the large and small
right knobs. Experiment with them to be-
come efficient at entering data. This greatly
reduces the amount of time spent operating
the 500W-series unit in flight.
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