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... discrepancies before continuing navigation. WARNING: The data contained in applications requiring a certified terrain awareness system. Garmin is to be updated regularly in order to inherent delays in the G3X system must NOT be used as the sole source of the terrain data. WARNING: The altitude calculated... used in data transmission and the relative age of the terrain function. WARNING: NEXRAD weather data is not able to actual use. Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev. The Terrain Proximity feature is not certified for use of the data, NEXRAD weather data should ...
... discrepancies before continuing navigation. WARNING: The data contained in applications requiring a certified terrain awareness system. Garmin is to be updated regularly in order to inherent delays in the G3X system must NOT be used as the sole source of the terrain data. WARNING: The altitude calculated... used in data transmission and the relative age of the terrain function. WARNING: NEXRAD weather data is not able to actual use. Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev. The Terrain Proximity feature is not certified for use of the data, NEXRAD weather data should ...
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...55° South latitude between longitude 75° W and 120° W. (Northern Canada); It is subject to enhance situational awareness. Portions of the Garmin G3X utilize GPS as an aid to changes which could result in this guide are made available for its accuracy and maintenance...." North of 65° North latitude between longitude 120° E and 165° E. (Region south of Australia and New Zealand) WARNING: The Garmin G3X has a very high degree of functional integrity. The GPS system is thus the responsibility of the pilot to detect such an occurrence by at all...
...55° South latitude between longitude 75° W and 120° W. (Northern Canada); It is subject to enhance situational awareness. Portions of the Garmin G3X utilize GPS as an aid to changes which could result in this guide are made available for its accuracy and maintenance...." North of 65° North latitude between longitude 120° E and 165° E. (Region south of Australia and New Zealand) WARNING: The Garmin G3X has a very high degree of functional integrity. The GPS system is thus the responsibility of the pilot to detect such an occurrence by at all...
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...currency through alternate sources and contact your local FSS for interpretation of attitude and heading displays while the aircraft is on the ground. Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev. Repairs should alleviate the condition. NOTE: Interference from GPS repeaters operating inside nearby hangars can ... in type-certificated aircraft. Warnings, Cautions & Notes CAUTION: The display uses a lens coated with California's Proposition 65. CAUTION: The Garmin G3X does not contain any questions or would like the GDU 37X and the GSU 73 that are subject to change and may cause the ...
...currency through alternate sources and contact your local FSS for interpretation of attitude and heading displays while the aircraft is on the ground. Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev. Repairs should alleviate the condition. NOTE: Interference from GPS repeaters operating inside nearby hangars can ... in type-certificated aircraft. Warnings, Cautions & Notes CAUTION: The display uses a lens coated with California's Proposition 65. CAUTION: The Garmin G3X does not contain any questions or would like the GDU 37X and the GSU 73 that are subject to change and may cause the ...
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F Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide RR-1 Part Number 190-01115-00 Initial release Change Summary Rev Date A August, 2009 B January, 2010 C March, 2010 D June, 2010 E April, 2011 Production ...
F Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide RR-1 Part Number 190-01115-00 Initial release Change Summary Rev Date A August, 2009 B January, 2010 C March, 2010 D June, 2010 E April, 2011 Production ...
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... reference bug and audio alert to PFD • Changed CRS Softkey on PFD Page to indicate which course it controls (LOC, VOR, or OBS). RR-2 Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev. F
... reference bug and audio alert to PFD • Changed CRS Softkey on PFD Page to indicate which course it controls (LOC, VOR, or OBS). RR-2 Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev. F
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... of PFD1 between full-screen and split-screen in EIS strip to indicate traffic and terrain alerts which are both armed 190-01115-00 Rev. F Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide RR-3 Rev Date F October, 2011 Description System Software Version 6.10 - 6.20 : • Added remote transponder interface information • Added ability to switch between...
... of PFD1 between full-screen and split-screen in EIS strip to indicate traffic and terrain alerts which are both armed 190-01115-00 Rev. F Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide RR-3 Rev Date F October, 2011 Description System Software Version 6.10 - 6.20 : • Added remote transponder interface information • Added ability to switch between...
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... (Optional 6 Integrated Autopilot (Optional 7 1.2 Display Overview...8 1.3 Secure Digital (SD) Cards 9 1.4 G3X Controls...10 1.5 System Power-up...12 1.6 System Operation...13 Display Operation...13 PFD Display Configuration 16 G3X System Annunciations 17 AHRS Operation...18 1.7 Accessing System Functionality 19 Menus...19 Data Entry...21 Pages...22 Main... Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI 69 190-01115-00 Rev. Table of Contents Section 1 System Overview 1 1.1 Line Replaceable Units 1 G3X Standard Panel...4 G3X Upgraded Panel...5 Split-Screen vs. F Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide i
... (Optional 6 Integrated Autopilot (Optional 7 1.2 Display Overview...8 1.3 Secure Digital (SD) Cards 9 1.4 G3X Controls...10 1.5 System Power-up...12 1.6 System Operation...13 Display Operation...13 PFD Display Configuration 16 G3X System Annunciations 17 AHRS Operation...18 1.7 Accessing System Functionality 19 Menus...19 Data Entry...21 Pages...22 Main... Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI 69 190-01115-00 Rev. Table of Contents Section 1 System Overview 1 1.1 Line Replaceable Units 1 G3X Standard Panel...4 G3X Upgraded Panel...5 Split-Screen vs. F Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide i
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... Map Panning...122 Fuel Range Ring...124 Measuring Bearing and Distance 125 Topography...126 Satellite View...127 Map Page Traffic...128 Map Symbols...128 ii Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev.
... Map Panning...122 Fuel Range Ring...124 Measuring Bearing and Distance 125 Topography...126 Satellite View...127 Map Page Traffic...128 Map Symbols...128 ii Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev.
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... 176 Using XM Satellite Weather Products 187 7.2 Terrain...191 Synthetic Vision...192 Terrain Information...192 Terrain Views...193 Terrain Settings...194 190-01115-00 Rev. F Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide iii
... 176 Using XM Satellite Weather Products 187 7.2 Terrain...191 Synthetic Vision...192 Terrain Information...192 Terrain Views...193 Terrain Settings...194 190-01115-00 Rev. F Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide iii
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... Services 231 Using SiriusXM Radio...232 8.7 Electronic Checklists (Optional 236 8.8 Flight Data Logging 236 Section 9 Integrated Autopilot (Optional 237 9.1 Integrated Autopilot Operation 238 Controls...238 G3X Autopilot Status Box 241 Integrated Autopilot Modes 243 9.2 Vertical Modes...244 Pitch Hold Mode (PIT)...245 Selected Altitude Capture mode (ALTS 246 Altitude Hold Mode... (ALT 247 Vertical Speed Mode (VS 249 Vertical Navigation Mode (VNAV 251 Glidepath Mode (GP) (WAAS Only 256 Glideslope Mode (GS)...257 iv Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev. F
... Services 231 Using SiriusXM Radio...232 8.7 Electronic Checklists (Optional 236 8.8 Flight Data Logging 236 Section 9 Integrated Autopilot (Optional 237 9.1 Integrated Autopilot Operation 238 Controls...238 G3X Autopilot Status Box 241 Integrated Autopilot Modes 243 9.2 Vertical Modes...244 Pitch Hold Mode (PIT)...245 Selected Altitude Capture mode (ALTS 246 Altitude Hold Mode... (ALT 247 Vertical Speed Mode (VS 249 Vertical Navigation Mode (VNAV 251 Glidepath Mode (GP) (WAAS Only 256 Glideslope Mode (GS)...257 iv Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev. F
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F Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide v TAS/TCAS...319 TIS Limitations...319 190-01115-00 Rev. Table of Contents 9.3 Lateral Modes...260 Roll Hold Mode (ROL)...261 Heading Mode (......303 Weight & Balance...304 EPE Circle...306 Proximity Waypoints...306 Appendix C: SD Card Use and Databases 309 Installing and Removing SD Cards 309 G3X Databases...310 Updating G3X Databases 313 Exporting Track Logs and User Waypoints 315 Importing/Exporting Flight Plans 316 Flight Data Logging...316 Appendix D: Map Datum and Location Formats...
F Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide v TAS/TCAS...319 TIS Limitations...319 190-01115-00 Rev. Table of Contents 9.3 Lateral Modes...260 Roll Hold Mode (ROL)...261 Heading Mode (......303 Weight & Balance...304 EPE Circle...306 Proximity Waypoints...306 Appendix C: SD Card Use and Databases 309 Installing and Removing SD Cards 309 G3X Databases...310 Updating G3X Databases 313 Exporting Track Logs and User Waypoints 315 Importing/Exporting Flight Plans 316 Flight Data Logging...316 Appendix D: Map Datum and Location Formats...
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... of Contents Appendix F: Abnormal Operation 323 Loss of GPS Position...323 Hazard Display with Loss of GPS Position 323 G3X System Failure Annunciations 324 Unusual Attitudes...325 Reversionary Mode (Full-Screen 325 Failure of the External GPS Navigation Source 326... 329 VFR Symbols...329 IFR Symbols...330 Airspace Symbols...332 Appendix H: Glossary 335 Appendix I: License Agreement and Warranty 341 Contact Garmin...341 Software License Agreement 341 Limited Warranty...341 AOPA Airport Directory Notice 342 SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service Agreement 343 Weather Data Warranty...343 ...
... of Contents Appendix F: Abnormal Operation 323 Loss of GPS Position...323 Hazard Display with Loss of GPS Position 323 G3X System Failure Annunciations 324 Unusual Attitudes...325 Reversionary Mode (Full-Screen 325 Failure of the External GPS Navigation Source 326... 329 VFR Symbols...329 IFR Symbols...330 Airspace Symbols...332 Appendix H: Glossary 335 Appendix I: License Agreement and Warranty 341 Contact Garmin...341 Software License Agreement 341 Limited Warranty...341 AOPA Airport Directory Notice 342 SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service Agreement 343 Weather Data Warranty...343 ...
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... Multi Function Display (MFD) -- System Overview Flight Instruments EIS System Overview SECTION 1 SYSTEM OVERVIEW The G3X System presents flight instrumentation, position, navigation, communication, and identification information to the pilot using 7" Wide VGA...-panel color display(s). 1.1 LINE REPLACEABLE UNITS The system is distributed across the following Line Replaceable Units (LRUs): • Garmin Display Unit (GDU) 375 (with XM) -- Multiple Displays: MFD (recommended) • GDU 370 (without XM) ...Display (PFD) & Multi Function Display (MFD) -- F Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 1
... Multi Function Display (MFD) -- System Overview Flight Instruments EIS System Overview SECTION 1 SYSTEM OVERVIEW The G3X System presents flight instrumentation, position, navigation, communication, and identification information to the pilot using 7" Wide VGA...-panel color display(s). 1.1 LINE REPLACEABLE UNITS The system is distributed across the following Line Replaceable Units (LRUs): • Garmin Display Unit (GDU) 375 (with XM) -- Multiple Displays: MFD (recommended) • GDU 370 (without XM) ...Display (PFD) & Multi Function Display (MFD) -- F Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 1
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EIS CNS Interface GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Integrated Autopilot Annun/Alerts Appendix GSU 73 2 Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev. ADC: Processes data from the engine and airframe sensors. -- The AHRS contains advanced sensors (...GPS information. Engine/Airframe Unit: Receives and processes signals from the pitot-static system and outside air temperature (OAT) sensor. -- Garmin Sensor Unit sub-system for the G3X (Air Data Computer (ADC), Engine/ Airframe Unit, and the Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS)) --
EIS CNS Interface GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Integrated Autopilot Annun/Alerts Appendix GSU 73 2 Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev. ADC: Processes data from the engine and airframe sensors. -- The AHRS contains advanced sensors (...GPS information. Engine/Airframe Unit: Receives and processes signals from the pitot-static system and outside air temperature (OAT) sensor. -- Garmin Sensor Unit sub-system for the G3X (Air Data Computer (ADC), Engine/ Airframe Unit, and the Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS)) --
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... Probe: Provides raw air temperature data. Magnetometer: Measures the local magnetic field and sends data to the AHRS for processing to determine aircraft magnetic heading. F Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 3 This unit receives power directly from the AHRS and communicates with it via an RS-485 digital interface. GMU 44 • GTP 59...
... Probe: Provides raw air temperature data. Magnetometer: Measures the local magnetic field and sends data to the AHRS for processing to determine aircraft magnetic heading. F Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 3 This unit receives power directly from the AHRS and communicates with it via an RS-485 digital interface. GMU 44 • GTP 59...
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...Airframe Unit AHRS Attitude Heading Rate of Turn Slip/Skid G3X Standard Panel (Split-Screen) GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Integrated Autopilot Annun/Alerts Appendix Index 4 Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev. Overview System ...Instruments Flight EIS CNS Interface System Overview G3X STANDARD PANEL In the standard split-screen configuration, the Primary Flight Display...
...Airframe Unit AHRS Attitude Heading Rate of Turn Slip/Skid G3X Standard Panel (Split-Screen) GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Integrated Autopilot Annun/Alerts Appendix Index 4 Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev. Overview System ...Instruments Flight EIS CNS Interface System Overview G3X STANDARD PANEL In the standard split-screen configuration, the Primary Flight Display...
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...44 Magnetometer Heading GSU 73 Garmin Sensor Unit Air Data Computer OAT Airspeed Altitude Vertical Speed Engine/Airframe Unit AHRS Heading Attitude Rate of a upgraded G3X panel using a GDU 370 and a GDU 375; System Overview Flight Instruments G3X UPGRADED PANEL System Overview NOTE: The G3X System can be configured ...with more than two displays. however, two GDU 370s can be used if XM is an example of Turn Slip/Skid G3X Upgraded Panel (Full-Screen) 190-01115-00 Rev. The following is not needed. A typical upgraded panel would have the left GDU configured...
...44 Magnetometer Heading GSU 73 Garmin Sensor Unit Air Data Computer OAT Airspeed Altitude Vertical Speed Engine/Airframe Unit AHRS Heading Attitude Rate of a upgraded G3X panel using a GDU 370 and a GDU 375; System Overview Flight Instruments G3X UPGRADED PANEL System Overview NOTE: The G3X System can be configured ...with more than two displays. however, two GDU 370s can be used if XM is an example of Turn Slip/Skid G3X Upgraded Panel (Full-Screen) 190-01115-00 Rev. The following is not needed. A typical upgraded panel would have the left GDU configured...
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... GPS Navigator's flight plan and guidance information. Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Integrated Autopilot Annun/Alerts Appendix Index 6 Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev. These waypoints and associated course line are available in systems with the following optional ...external navigators: • SL30 Nav/Comm Transceiver • GTN or GNS Series Units USING THE G3X WITH AN EXTERNAL GPS NAVIGATOR WARNING: Do not use . FULL-SCREEN CONFIGURATIONS Various combinations of split and full-screen configurations are...
... GPS Navigator's flight plan and guidance information. Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Integrated Autopilot Annun/Alerts Appendix Index 6 Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev. These waypoints and associated course line are available in systems with the following optional ...external navigators: • SL30 Nav/Comm Transceiver • GTN or GNS Series Units USING THE G3X WITH AN EXTERNAL GPS NAVIGATOR WARNING: Do not use . FULL-SCREEN CONFIGURATIONS Various combinations of split and full-screen configurations are...
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... Key is used to Section 1.7) becomes available when more accurate depiction of navigation data is configured. INTEGRATED AUTOPILOT (OPTIONAL) The G3X can also communicate with various third-party external autopilot units. F Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 7 Refer to Section 9 (Integrated Autopilot) for more information. Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Integrated Autopilot Annun/Alerts...
... Key is used to Section 1.7) becomes available when more accurate depiction of navigation data is configured. INTEGRATED AUTOPILOT (OPTIONAL) The G3X can also communicate with various third-party external autopilot units. F Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 7 Refer to Section 9 (Integrated Autopilot) for more information. Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Integrated Autopilot Annun/Alerts...
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Overview System Instruments Flight EIS CNS Interface System Overview 1.2 DISPLAY OVERVIEW 7" WVGA (800x480) Color Display SD Card Slot Display Bezel Range (RNG) Key FMS Joystick Hardkeys Softkeys Display Overview (Split-Screen) GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Integrated Autopilot Annun/Alerts Appendix Index 8 Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev. F
Overview System Instruments Flight EIS CNS Interface System Overview 1.2 DISPLAY OVERVIEW 7" WVGA (800x480) Color Display SD Card Slot Display Bezel Range (RNG) Key FMS Joystick Hardkeys Softkeys Display Overview (Split-Screen) GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Integrated Autopilot Annun/Alerts Appendix Index 8 Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev. F
