Garmin 530w Guida Utente
7 - NRST PAGES
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Nearby Waypoints
To scroll through the list of nearest flight service station
or center points of communication:
or center points of communication:
To scroll through the ARTCC or FSS frequen-
cies, highlight the number adjacent to the
communication point name and turn the
small right knob.
1. Select the desired NRST page.
2. Press the small right knob to activate the
2. Press the small right knob to activate the
cursor.
3. Turn the small right knob to scroll through
the list.
4. Press the small right knob to remove the
flashing cursor.
Navigating to a Nearby Waypoint
The NRST pages can be used in conjunction with
the 500W-series unit direct-to function to quickly set
a course to a nearby facility. This feature can be a real
time saver compared to retrieving information from
the database using the WPT pages. More importantly,
it instantly provides navigation to the nearest airport in
case of an in-flight emergency.
a course to a nearby facility. This feature can be a real
time saver compared to retrieving information from
the database using the WPT pages. More importantly,
it instantly provides navigation to the nearest airport in
case of an in-flight emergency.
To select a nearby airport, VOR, NDB, intersection
or user waypoint as a direct-to destination:
or user waypoint as a direct-to destination:
1. Use the flashing cursor to scroll through a NRST
page list and highlight the desired nearest
waypoint.
waypoint.
You can select a direct-to destination
directly from a NRST page (e.g. Nearest Air-
ports) by highlighting the desired waypoint
and pressing the direct-to key.
2. Press the direct-to key to display the Select
Direct-to Waypoint Page.
3. Press ENT to accept the selected waypoint’s
identifier and press ENT a second time (with
“Activate?” highlighted) to begin navigating
to the selected waypoint.
“Activate?” highlighted) to begin navigating
to the selected waypoint.