3-6Garmin G500H Pilot’s Guide 190-01150-02 Rev. JForewordSec 1SystemSec 2PFDSec 3MFDSec 4HazardAvoidanceSec 5AdditionalFeaturesSec 6Annun.& AlertsSec 7SymbolsSec 8GlossaryAppendix AAppendix BIndex3.1.6 PanningThe Panning Map Page function allows you to move the map beyond itscurrent limits without adjusting the map scale and to examine information atthe pointer location. When you select the panning function — by pressing thesmall MFD knob — a target pointer flashes on the map display. A window alsoappears at the top of the map display showing the latitude/longitude positionof the pointer, the ETE from your present position to the pointer, elevation atthe pointer, and bearing and distance to the pointer from your present position.Information is relatedto the tip of the pointerSelected Point Map PointerPresent PositionFigure 3-6 Navigation Map Pointer Location Information1) While viewing a Map, press the small MFD knob. A flashing pointer willappear in the tip of the ownship symbol. As the arrow is moved, the measuredinformation is referenced to the tip of the arrow.Figure 3-7 Navigation Map Initial Pointer Location2) Turn the large MFD knob to move the cursor horizontally. Turn the small MFDknob to move the cursor vertically.3) Press the small MFD knob again to cancel panning. The display will return tothe previous map view.
