Garmin G500, Pilot'S Manual

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2-24 Pilot’s Guide 190-01717-10 Rev. H
Primary Flight Display
2.7.1 Adjusting Barometric Pressure
SET BAROMETRIC PRESSURE
There are two ways to adjust the barometric pressure setting.
1. Tap Barometric Setting field or rotate PFD control knob to BARO.
2. Tap STD BARO or enter desired barometric pressure using the BARO key or PFD
inner knob.
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If “STD BARO” is set, altimeter PRESET displays on popup menu.
Set preset local altimeter setting.
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Pressing PFD control knob toggles between Standard Barometric
pressure and the pilot set value.
SETTING FUNCTION
STD BARO
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Toggles between standard barometric pressure and the
pilot specified value
BARO
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Allows entry of selected barometric pressure value
PRESET
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Allows entry of destination barometric pressure while the
aircraft is above transition level (FL 180)
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Preselections do not affect altimeter readout
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Transitioning from standard to selected sets the altimeter
to the preset value
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Available only when STD BARO is active
Controls for adjusting barometric pressure are
located in Barometric Correction control menu.
When STD BARO is active:
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PRESET entry key is available
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Control field annunciates standard
baro label