Garmin GNS 530 - Manual (Page 133)

GNS 530(A) Pilot’s Guide and Reference 190-00181-00 Rev. H 7-17
SECTION 7
WPT PAGES
7.10 VOR PAGE
The VOR Page (Figure 7-34) displays the facility
name, city, region/country, magnetic variation, latitude,
and longitude for the selected VOR. The VOR Page also
displays the frequency and a weather broadcast indication
(if applicable).
Figure 7-34 VOR Page
Magnetic
Variation
VOR Identifier
and Symbol
Facility
Name, City,
and Region/
Country
Frequency and Weather
Broadcast Indication
Latitude/
Longitude
Position
Number of Pages in
Current Page Group
Position of
Current Page
within Current
Page Group
Current
Page Group
The following descriptions and abbreviations are
used:
• Symbol - See Section 3.4 for a graphic illustration
of available VOR symbols
• VAR - Magnetic variation in degrees
• Position - Latitude/Longitude (degrees/minutes or
degrees/minutes/seconds), MGRS, or UTM/UPS
• FREQ - Frequency in megahertz (MHz)
• Wx Brdcst - Weather information is broadcast on
the selected facility’s frequency
As mentioned in Section 7.1, VORs may be selected by
identifier, facility name, or location (city). The VOR Page
may also be used to quickly tune the VLOC receiver to the
selected VOR’s frequency.
Selecting a VOR frequency from the VOR
Page:
1) Select the VOR Page from the WPT Page Group,
as described in Section 7.1.
2) Press the small right knob momentarily to
place the cursor on the VOR identifier field.
To select another VOR, use the small and large
right knobs and press the ENT Key when
finished.
3) Turn the large right knob to highlight the
frequency field (Figure 7-35) and press the ENT
Key to place the frequency in the standby field
of the VLOC Window.
Figure 7-35 VOR Frequency Field Selected
4) To activate the standby VLOC frequency, press
the VLOC Flip-flop Key.