Pilot's Guide

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Garmin G500/600 Pilot’s Guide
CoverTOC
Forward
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
Contents
1 System Overview .................................................................................1-1
1.1 System Description ................................................................................1-1
1.1.1 Standard System Line Replaceable Units (LRU) .......................1-3
1.1.1.1 GDU 620 ..............................................................................1-4
1.1.1.2 GDC 74A/74B .......................................................................1-5
1.1.1.3 GRS 77 .................................................................................1-5
1.1.1.4 GMU 44 ................................................................................1-8
1.1.1.5 GTP 59 .................................................................................1-8
1.1.1.6 Garmin Navigator Interface ....................................................1-8
1.1.2 Optional Line Replaceable Units (LRU) ...................................1-9
1.1.2.1 GDL 88 (Optional) ................................................................. 1-9
1.1.2.2 Weather Radar ...................................................................... 1-9
1.1.2.3 Stormscope
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(Optional) ......................................................... 1-9
1.1.2.4 GSR 56 (Optional) .................................................................1-9
1.1.2.5 GDL 69/69A (Optional) ........................................................1-10
1.1.2.6 GAD 43/43e (Optional) ........................................................1-10
1.1.2.7 GTX 330/330D (Optional) ....................................................1-11
1.2 System Power Up ................................................................................ 1-12
1.3 International Geomagnetic Reference Field ..........................................1-14
1.4 System Operation ................................................................................1-15
1.4.1 Pilot Controls ......................................................................1-15
1.4.1.1 PFD Knob ............................................................................1-15
1.4.1.2 PFD Bezel Keys .................................................................... 1-16
1.4.1.3 MFD Knobs .........................................................................1-18
1.4.1.4 MFD Bezel Keys ................................................................... 1-18
1.4.2 Using the Soft Key Controls ................................................. 1-19
1.4.3 Using the Page Menus ......................................................... 1-19
1.4.4 System Settings ................................................................... 1-20
1.4.5 Display Backlighting ............................................................1-22
2 Primary Flight Display (PFD) ................................................................2-1
2.1 PFD Soft Keys ........................................................................................ 2-2
2.2 Airspeed Indicator .................................................................................2-5
2.2.1 Markings ...............................................................................2-7
2.2.2 Reference Speeds .................................................................. 2-8