Garmin 500W Series, Quick Reference

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To Create a New Flight Plan
1. Press
FPL
and turn the
small right
knob to display
the Flight Plan Catalog.
2. Press
MENU
to display the Flight Plan Catalog
Options.
3. Turn the
large right
knob to highlight “Create
New Flight Plan?” and
press
ENT
.
4. A blank flight plan page
will appear for the first
empty storage location.
Use the small and large
right knobs to enter the
identifier of the departure
waypoint and press ENT .
5. Repeat step #4 above to
enter the identifier for each
additional flight plan waypoint.
6. Once all waypoints have been entered, press the
small right knob to return to the Flight Plan
Catalog.
To Navigate a Flight Plan
1. Press
FPL
and turn the
small right
knob to display
the Flight Plan Catalog.
2. Press the
small right
knob to activate the
cursor.
3. Turn the large right
knob to highlight the
desired flight plan and
press MENU to display
the Flight Plan Catalog Options.
4. Turn the
large right
knob to highlight “Activate
Flight Plan?” and press ENT .
To Stop Navigating a Flight Plan
1. Press FPL . The Active Flight Plan Page will
appear.
2. Press MENU to display the Active Flight Plan
Options.
3. Turn the large right knob to highlight “Delete
Flight Plan?” and press ENT .
4. Press ENT again to confirm.
To Edit a Flight Plan
1. Press FPL and turn the small right knob to display
the Flight Plan Catalog.
2. Press the small right knob to activate the
cursor.
3. Turn the large right knob to highlight the desired
flight plan and press
ENT
.
4. To add a waypoint to the flight plan: Turn the large
right
knob to select the point where you wish to
add the new waypoint. (If an existing waypoint
is highlighted, the new waypoint will be placed
directly in front of this waypoint.) Use the
small
and
large right
knobs to enter the identifier of
the new waypoint and press ENT .
5. To delete a waypoint from the flight plan: Turn
the large right knob to select the waypoint you
wish to delete and press
CLR
to display a “remove
waypoint” confirmation window. With “Yes?”
highlighted, press ENT to remove the waypoint.
6. Once all changes have been made, press the
small
right knob to return to the Flight Plan Catalog.
FLIGHT PLANS