Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. CiiTable of Contents2.3 Vertical Navigation (VNAV) ........................................................................................... 40Using the VNAV Feature ..................................................................................................... 412.4 Map Display Setup .......................................................................................................... 43Map Orientation................................................................................................................. 43Airports, Navaids, Cities & Roads ........................................................................................ 44Airways.............................................................................................................................. 452.5 Waypoints ......................................................................................................................... 46Nearest Information ........................................................................................................... 49Weather and NOTAM Information (Optional) ...................................................................... 51Accessing Additional information ........................................................................................ 522.6 Direct-to Navigation....................................................................................................... 64SECTION 3 FLIGHT PLANNING ............................................................................................. 673.1 Introduction...................................................................................................................... 67Data Fields ......................................................................................................................... 673.2 Flight Plan Creation ........................................................................................................ 68Adding Waypoints to an Existing Flight Plan........................................................................ 703.3 Flight Plan Storage ......................................................................................................... 713.4 Flight Plan Activation ..................................................................................................... 72Editing Speed and Fuel Flow............................................................................................... 72Copying Flight Plans ........................................................................................................... 73Deleting Flight Plans .......................................................................................................... 73Inverting a Flight Plan ........................................................................................................ 743.5 Approaches ....................................................................................................................... 75Selecting an Approach ........................................................................................................ 76Activating Vectors-to-Final .................................................................................................. 78SECTION 4 HAZARD AVOIDANCE ........................................................................................ 794.1 Weather ............................................................................................................................. 79XM® Weather (aera 510 & 560).......................................................................................... 79XM Satellite Weather Products............................................................................................ 81Using XM Satellite Weather Products .................................................................................. 91Data Link weather (FIS-B) (all models) ................................................................................ 944.2 Terrain .............................................................................................................................. 106Terrain Information........................................................................................................... 107Obstacle Information ........................................................................................................ 107Terrain and Obstacle Color Code....................................................................................... 108Terrain Views.................................................................................................................... 108Terrain Alerts & Setup ....................................................................................................... 1104.3 Traffic ............................................................................................................................... 112Traffic Information Service (TIS-A) ..................................................................................... 112Traffic Ground Track ......................................................................................................... 113Displaying Traffic Data ...................................................................................................... 113Data Link Traffic (GDL 39) ................................................................................................. 115