Garmin aera 500 Series Pilot’s Guide 190-01117-02 Rev. C72Flight PlanningOverviewGPS NavigationFlight PlanningHazard AvoidanceAdditional FeaturesAppendicesIndex3.4 FLIGHT PLAN ACTIVATIONActivating a stored flight plan erases the active flight plan and replaces it with a copyof the flight plan being activated. Inverting a stored flight plan reverses the waypointorder, erases the active flight plan, and replaces it with the flight plan being activated(the stored flight plan is not changed).Activating a stored flight plan:1) From the ‘Home’ Screen, touch Tools > FPL List2) Touch the desired saved flight plan. An option menu is displayed.3) Touch the 'Activate Flight Plan' menu option. A confirmation windowappears.4) Touch Yes.Activating a Flight Plan Leg:1) From the ‘Home’ Screen, touch the Active FPL Icon.2) While navigating an active flight plan, touch the desired leg to be activated.An option menu automatically appears.3) Touch the 'Activate Leg' menu option.4) Touch Yes.EDITING SPEED AND FUEL FLOWAdjusting the Flight Plan cruise speed and fuel flow:1) From the ‘Home’ Screen, touch Tools > Profile.2) If necessary, touch the Aircraft Button, and touch the desired aircraft fromthe vertical list.3) Touch the Cruise Speed and/or Fuel Flow Fields to enter the desiredvalue using the keypad or by touching the '+' or '-' Buttons.
