Pilot's Guide

4-5190-00601-02 Rev. H
Garmin G500/600 Pilot’s Guide
CoverTOC
Foreword
Sec 1
System
Sec 2
PFD
Sec 3
MFD
Sec 4
Hazard
Avoidance
Sec 5
Additional
Features
Sec 6
Annun.
& Alerts
Sec 7
Symbols
Sec 8
Glossary Appendix A
Appendix B
Index
4.3 Terrain Proximity
Garmin Terrain is a non-TSO-C151c terrain awareness system provided as a
standard feature of GDU 620 to increase situational awareness and help reduce
controlled flight into terrain (CFIT). Terrain may be displayed on the Map page
group Navigation Map and Terrain pages.
Terrain requires the following to operate properly:
• The system must have a valid 3-D GPS position solution.
• The system must have a valid terrain/obstacle.
4.3.1 Displaying Terrain Proximity
The Terrain Proximity page is in the Map page group. Terrain is also selectable
on the Navigation Map pages.
4.3.1.1 Terrain Proximity Page Display on the Terrain Page
1) Turn the large MFD knob to the MAP page group.
2) Turn the small MFD knob to the Terrain page.
3) Press the VIEW soft key to show the 360 and ARC soft keys.
Map Orientation
North Indication
Range Rings
Altitude
Information
Terrain and
Obstacle Altitude
Legends
Ownship Symbol
at Present Position
Press View to See the
360 and ARC Selections
Page Name
Figure 4-2 Terrain Page with Aviation Data Displayed and 360° View