Garmin 500W Series, Pilot'S Manual & Reference

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Map Setup
“Setup Map?” allows you to configure the map
display to your preferences, including map orientation,
land data enable/disable, Jeppesen data enable/disable,
automatic zoom, airspace boundaries, and text size.
The following table lists the group names and available
settings:
Feature Description
Map
Orientation, AutoZoom, Land Data,
Aviation Data, Wind Vector
Weather* Lightning Mode, Lightning Symbol
Traffic* Traffic Mode, Traffic Symbol, Traffic Label
Line/Road
Active Flight Plan/Direct-To, Lat/Lon
Grid, Freeways, National Highways,
Local Highways, Local Roads, Railroads
Waypoint
Active Flight Plan Waypoints, Large/
Medium/Small Airports, Intersections,
NDBs, VORs, User Waypoints,
Waypoint Text
Airspace
Class B, Class C, Class D, Restricted,
MOA, Other, (TFR, if GDL 69 equipped)
City/Other
Large/Medium/Small Cities and Text,
State/Province Boundaries, Rivers/Lakes
* Weather and Traffic settings are only available when the
500W-series unit installation includes connection to traffic
and/or weather information sources. See 400W/500W Series
Display Interfaces Pilot's Guide Addendum.
To change a map setup feature:
1. Press
MENU
(with the Map Page displayed).
2. Turn the
large right
knob to highlight “Setup
Map?” and press ENT .
3. To change map orientation: Turn the small
right knob to select “Map” and press ENT .
Turn the
large right
knob to highlight the
“Orientation” field, then turn the
small right
knob to select the desired option . Select
“North up” to fix the top of the map display to
a north heading. Select “Track up” to adjust the
top of the map display to your current ground
track. Select “DTK up” to fix the top of the map
display to your desired course. Press
ENT
to
accept the selected option.
4. To enable/disable automatic zoom: Turn the
small right knob to select “Map” and press
ENT . Turn the large right knob to highlight
the “Auto Zoom” field and turn the
small
right knob to select “On” or “Off”. Press ENT
to accept the selected option. The automatic
zoom feature automatically adjusts the map
scale from 2000 NM through each lower scale,
stopping at 1.0 NM as you approach your
destination waypoint.
5. To enable/disable all background land data or
Jeppesen aviation data: Turn the
small right
knob to select “Map” and press ENT . Use the
large right knob to highlight the appropri-
ate field and turn the
small right
knob to
select “On” or “Off”. Press ENT to accept the
selected option.
Map Setup