Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide190-01117-02 Rev. CAppendix G189Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Appendices IndexPROXIMITY WAYPOINTSThe Proximity Waypoints allows the pilot to define an alarm circle around a waypointlocation.Proximity WaypointsProximityCircle ProximityAlarmDefining proximity waypoints:1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch Tools > User WPT > Proximity > Menu> New Proximity Waypoint.2) Touch 'Use Identifier' or 'Use Map'.3) Enter the desired identifier or pan the map.4) Touch the newly created Proximity Waypoint, and touch 'Edit Radius'.5) Enter the desired Radius and touch OK.Setting up and customizing proximity waypoints for the naviga-tion map:From the 'Home' Screen, touch Tools > User WPT > Proximity > Menu> Enable/Disable Proximity Alarms.Or:1) From the 'Home' Screen, touch Map > Menu > Set Up Map.2) Touch the buttons to display the 'Point' Category.3) Touch Proximity Circle.4) Touch the buttons to select the desired settings ('Off', 'Auto', orRange Settings).