Garmin gps 500 User Guide

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Flight Plan Editing
To add a waypoint to an existing flight plan:
1. Press FPL and rotate the small right knob to display the Flight Plan catalog.
2. Press the small right knob to activate the cursor.
3. Rotate the large right knob to highlight the desired flight plan and press ENT.
4. Rotate the large right knob to select the point where you wish to add the new waypoint. If an existing
waypoint is highlighted, the new waypoint is placed directly in front of this waypoint.
5. Use the small and large right knobs to enter the identifier of the new waypoint and press ENT.
6. Once all changes have been made, press the small right knob to return to the Flight Plan catalog.
To delete a waypoint from an existing flight plan:
1. Press FPL and rotate the small right knob to display the Flight Plan catalog.
2. Press the small right knob to activate the cursor.
3. Rotate the large right knob to highlight the desired flight plan and press ENT.
4. Rotate the large right knob to select the waypoint you wish to delete and press CLR to display a “REMOVE
WAYPOINT” confirmation window.
5. With “Yes” highlighted, press ENT to remove the waypoint.
6. Once all changes have been made, press the small right knob to return to the Flight Plan catalog.
A one-line user comment may be added to any flight plan and is then displayed on the Flight Plan
catalog, next to the flight plan number. By default, as the flight plan is being created, the comment
shows the first and last waypoints in the flight plan.
Highlight the point in the existing flight plan where
you wish to add the new waypoint. If an existing
waypoint is highlighted, the new waypoint is placed
directly in front of it.
Highlight the waypoint you wish to delete and press
CLR to display the “REMOVE WAYPOINT”
confirmation window.
Editing Flight Plans
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