Garmin G500 Cockpit Reference Manual page 13

NAV Status Bar: Displays which GPS is selected as the Active Source, Active Waypoint
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(WPT), Distance to Waypoint (DIS), Desired Track (DTK) and Current Track (TRK).
Airspeed Tape: Displays Groundspeed (GS), Airspeed Trend, Current Airspeed,
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and True Airspeed (TAS).
3 Wind Vector: Displays direction and speed of wind.
4 Heading Select Key: Press HDG and turn PFD knob to set heading bug.
Course Select Key: Press CRS and turn PFD knob to set the course of the
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selected source (VOR1, VOR2, GPS1, or GPS2).
6 Altitude Select Key: Press ALT and turn PFD knob to set altimeter bug.
7 V/S (Vertical Speed) Select Key: Press V/S and turn PFD knob to set V/S bug.
Barometer Select Key: Press BARO and turn PFD knob to change barometric
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setting.
9 Outside Air Temperature (OAT): Displays the current outside air temperature.
PFD Knob: Turn PFD knob to change bug settings, Heading Bug, Course,
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Altitude Bug, V/S Bug, and Barometer setting.
11 Soft Keys: Used to select available options on PFD or MFD.
SD Card Slots, Upper and Lower: The upper slot is used for updating databases
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or software, the lower slot is for the database card.
Soft Key Labels: Located on the bottom screen of the PFD and MFD. Selection
is done by pressing the corresponding soft key. Soft keys that are available
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selected have the labels shown as black text on a gray background. Soft keys
that are unavailable have the labels shown as gray text on a black background.
Horizontal Situation Indicator (HSI): Displays the Selected Heading Box, Current
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Heading, Turn Rate Markings, and Heading Trend.
15 Vertical Speed Tape: Displays Vertical Speed and the Vertical Speed Bug
16 Barometric (BARO) Setting: Displays the current setting of barometric pressure.
Roll Pointer and Slip/Skid Indicator: The slip/skid indicator is the bar beneath the
17 roll pointer. The indicator moves with the roll pointer and laterally away from the
pointer to indicate lateral acceleration (slip/skid).
Altitude Tape: Displays Current Altitude, Altitude Trend, Altitude Bug, Altitude
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Minimums Bug, and BARO setting.
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PRIMARY FLIGHT DISPLAY (PFD)
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