A-7190-01150-02 Rev. J Garmin G500H Pilot’s GuideForewordSec 1SystemSec 2PFDSec 3MFDSec 4HazardAvoidanceSec 5AdditionalFeaturesSec 6Annun.& AlertsSec 7SymbolsSec 8Glossary Appendix AAppendix BIndexUpdating Garmin databases1) Download the data to the data cards from the appropriate web site.2) Insert the Database SD card in an empty card slot of the GDU 620. The SD cardcontaining the ChartView, FliteCharts, SafeTaxi, or any other database (exceptfor the Jeppesen Aviation Database) must be inserted into the lower slot on theGDU 620.3) Apply power to the G500H System. View the MFD power-up splash screen.Check that the databases are initialized and displayed on the splash screen.When updating the terrain and FliteCharts databases, an “in progress” messagemay be seen. If this message is present, wait for the system to finish loadingbefore proceeding. Some databases can take up to 15 minutes to update.4) Acknowledge the Power-up Page agreement by pressing the ENT key or theright-most soft key. If a database is highlighted in yellow, it is either expired orthe G500H can not determine the date.Figure A-5 Database Information on the Splash Screen5) Use the large MFD knob to select the AUX page group and then the smallMFD knob to reach the System Status Page.6) Press the DBASE soft key to place the cursor in the “DATABASE” window.7) Turn the small MFD knob to scroll through the list and check that all databasesare current and there are no errors.8) Power down the GDU 620.
