Airplane Flight Manual Supplement

AFMS, GARMIN G500/G600 SYSTEM 190-00601-01 Rev. K
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7.10 Depiction of Obstacles and Wires
7.10.1 Dedicated Terrain Page
The dedicated Terrain page will always depict point obstacles at zoom scales of
10 nm or less and depict wire obstacles at zoom scales of 5 nm or less. The
obstacle or wire overlay icon, shown below, will be shown near the bottom of
the display when the obstacle or wire depiction is active based on the zoom
scale.
NOTE
The Obstacle or Wire Overlay Icon is displayed when wires
or obstacles will be available on the Terrain Page based on
the zoom scale. Only obstacles and wires within 2,000 ft
vertically of the aircraft will be drawn on the Terrain Page.
Obstacle Overlay Icon (Left), Wire Overlay Icon (Right)
7.10.2 Map Page
The Map page may be configured to depict point obstacles and wire obstacles at
various zoom scales by the pilot by using the Map page menu. The obstacle or
wire overlay icon (shown below) will be shown near the bottom of the display
when the obstacle or wire overlay is active based on the current zoom scale and
setting selected by the pilot.
The settings chosen by the pilot on the Map page menu (including obstacle and
wire display ranges) are saved over a power cycle.
NOTE
The Obstacle or Wire Overlay Icon is displayed when wires
or obstacles will be available on the Map Page based on map
setup and the zoom scale. Only obstacles and wires within
2,000 ft vertically of the aircraft will be drawn on the Map
Page.
Obstacle Overlay Icon (Left), Wire Overlay Icon (Right)
NOTE
The Map page may be configured by the pilot to not show
any obstacles or wires at any zoom scale.