5-1190-01102-02 Rev. E Garmin G500 Pilot’s GuideForewordSec 1SystemSec 2PFDSec 3MFDSec 4HazardAvoidanceSec 5AdditionalFeaturesSec 6Annun.& AlertsSec 7SymbolsSec 8Glossary Appendix AAppendix BIndex5 ADDITIONAL FEATURES (OPTIONAL)NOTE: The availability of SafeTaxi, ChartView, or FliteCharts in electronicform may not preclude the requirement to carry paper charts aboard theaircraft. See the AFMS for more information.NOTE: ChartView is an optional feature that requires enablement by aGarmin dealer.Additional features of the GDU 620 include the following:• ChartView and FliteCharts® electronic charts• SafeTaxi® diagrams• Sirius XM Satellite Radio entertainment• XM WX Satellite Weather (covered in Section 4.7)• Traffic (covered in Sections 4.5 and 4.6)• Garmin Synthetic Vision Technology (SVT™)The optional ChartView and FliteCharts provide on-board electronic terminalprocedures charts. Electronic charts offer the convenience of rapid access toessential information. Either ChartView or FliteCharts may be configured in thesystem, but not both.SafeTaxi diagrams provide detailed taxiway, runway, and ramp informationat more than 700 airports in the United States. By decreasing the range on anairport that has a SafeTaxi diagram available, a close up view of the airport layoutcan be seen.The optional Sirius XM Satellite Radio entertainment audio feature of theGDL 69A Data Link Receiver handles more than 170 channels of music, news,and sports. Sirius XM Satellite Radio offers more entertainment choices andlonger range coverage than commercial broadcast stations.XM WX Satellite Weather is an optional service that provides the ability todisplay graphic weather data overlaid on the MFD Nav Map and Weather DataLink pages.The Traffic Map Page shows surrounding TAS or TIS traffic data in relation tothe aircraft’s current position and altitude. The Traffic option is designed to assistin detection and avoidance of other aircraft.
