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... Vision Technology™ (SVT) option is being provided in accordance with California's Proposition 65. B Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide v This notice is installed. Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features Sec 5 Additional Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 190-01102-02 ...
... Vision Technology™ (SVT) option is being provided in accordance with California's Proposition 65. B Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide v This notice is installed. Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features Sec 5 Additional Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 190-01102-02 ...
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... (Optional 1-5 1.1.7 GTP 59 1-5 1.1.8 GDL 69/69A (Optional 1-6 1.1.9 GAD 43 (Optional 1-6 1.1.10 GWX 68 Weather Radar 1-7 1.1.11 Garmin Navigator Interface 1-7 1.1.12 Attitude Heading Reference System (AHRS 1-7 1.1.13 Secure Data Cards 1-8 1.1.14 Pilot Controls 1-9 1.1.14.1 PFD Knob 1-9 1.1.... 1-18 1.3.3 System Settings 1-19 1.3.4 Display Backlighting 1-21 1.3.5 Dual GDU 620 Installations 1-22 1.3.5.1 Crossfill Information 1-22 1.3.5.2 Crossfill Selection 1-23 190-01102-02 Rev. B Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide vii Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix...
... (Optional 1-5 1.1.7 GTP 59 1-5 1.1.8 GDL 69/69A (Optional 1-6 1.1.9 GAD 43 (Optional 1-6 1.1.10 GWX 68 Weather Radar 1-7 1.1.11 Garmin Navigator Interface 1-7 1.1.12 Attitude Heading Reference System (AHRS 1-7 1.1.13 Secure Data Cards 1-8 1.1.14 Pilot Controls 1-9 1.1.14.1 PFD Knob 1-9 1.1.... 1-18 1.3.3 System Settings 1-19 1.3.4 Display Backlighting 1-21 1.3.5 Dual GDU 620 Installations 1-22 1.3.5.1 Crossfill Information 1-22 1.3.5.2 Crossfill Selection 1-23 190-01102-02 Rev. B Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide vii Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix...
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...31 3.4 Aux Mode Pages 3-42 3.4.1 System Settings 3-42 3.4.1.1 Display Brightness 3-43 3.4.1.2 Airspeed Reference Marks 3-44 3.4.1.3 PFD Options - Wind Vector 3-45 3.4.1.4 Synchronization (Dual Installations Only 3-46 3.4.1.5 Date and Time 3-47 3.4.1.6 MFD Display Units 3-48 3.4.1.7 System Display Units 3-49 3.4.2 XM Information (Optional 3-50 3.4.3 XM Entertainment Radio (Optional 3-51... 4-5 4.2.1.2 Terrain Proximity Page Aviation Data 4-6 Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 190-01102-02 Rev. B Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide ix
...31 3.4 Aux Mode Pages 3-42 3.4.1 System Settings 3-42 3.4.1.1 Display Brightness 3-43 3.4.1.2 Airspeed Reference Marks 3-44 3.4.1.3 PFD Options - Wind Vector 3-45 3.4.1.4 Synchronization (Dual Installations Only 3-46 3.4.1.5 Date and Time 3-47 3.4.1.6 MFD Display Units 3-48 3.4.1.7 System Display Units 3-49 3.4.2 XM Information (Optional 3-50 3.4.3 XM Entertainment Radio (Optional 3-51... 4-5 4.2.1.2 Terrain Proximity Page Aviation Data 4-6 Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 190-01102-02 Rev. B Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide ix
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... to the system's operation. LRUs have a modular design and can be installed directly behind the instrument panel or in the G500 system. The G500 Avionics Display System is composed of the G500 system. B The system combines primary flight instrumentation, navigational information, and a...and maintenance of sub-units or Line Replaceable Units (LRUs). Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 1-2 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. A failure or problem can be isolated to a particular LRU, which can be replaced quickly and easily...
... to the system's operation. LRUs have a modular design and can be installed directly behind the instrument panel or in the G500 system. The G500 Avionics Display System is composed of the G500 system. B The system combines primary flight instrumentation, navigational information, and a...and maintenance of sub-units or Line Replaceable Units (LRUs). Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 1-2 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. A failure or problem can be isolated to a particular LRU, which can be replaced quickly and easily...
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Weather data and control of audio channel and volume is installed remotely between the AHRS and an existing autopilot. The analog signals from the GAD 43 mimic those of an XM Satellite Radio audio entertainment receiver. B ... autopilot and allow the gyro to enable the GDL 69/69A capability. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B Figure 1-9 GAD 43 AHRS Adapter 1-6 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. Foreword System Sec 1 PFD Sec 2 MFD Sec 3 1.1.8 GDL 69/69A (Optional) The GDL 69/69A is also interfaced to...
Weather data and control of audio channel and volume is installed remotely between the AHRS and an existing autopilot. The analog signals from the GAD 43 mimic those of an XM Satellite Radio audio entertainment receiver. B ... autopilot and allow the gyro to enable the GDL 69/69A capability. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B Figure 1-9 GAD 43 AHRS Adapter 1-6 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. Foreword System Sec 1 PFD Sec 2 MFD Sec 3 1.1.8 GDL 69/69A (Optional) The GDL 69/69A is also interfaced to...
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... only be present if the system is configured for a second GPS or VOR/ LOC. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 1-12 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. SYN VIS The SYN VIS soft key is available if Synthetic Vision Technology™ is installed and providing attitude to an autopilot.
... only be present if the system is configured for a second GPS or VOR/ LOC. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 1-12 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. SYN VIS The SYN VIS soft key is available if Synthetic Vision Technology™ is installed and providing attitude to an autopilot.
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The keys also aid in the applicable window by turning the small and large MFD knobs. B Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 1-13 Large (Outer) MFD Knob Selects the MFD page group. BACK The BACK soft key returns to highlight available fields. 1.1.14.5 MFD Bezel ... for navigating and selecting information on the Map pages. Pressing the small MFD knob turns the selection cursor ON and OFF. When the cursor is installed and enables synthetic terrain depiction. Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features SYN TERR The SYN TERR soft key is ...
The keys also aid in the applicable window by turning the small and large MFD knobs. B Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 1-13 Large (Outer) MFD Knob Selects the MFD page group. BACK The BACK soft key returns to highlight available fields. 1.1.14.5 MFD Bezel ... for navigating and selecting information on the Map pages. Pressing the small MFD knob turns the selection cursor ON and OFF. When the cursor is installed and enables synthetic terrain depiction. Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features SYN TERR The SYN TERR soft key is ...
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... 5 & Alerts Annun. Upon GDU 620 startup, the AP TEST soft key is annunciated by the autopilot. NOTE: Only appears with the installation of an optional GAD 43 Adapter. Sec 6 Figure 1-17 System Startup Pages 1.2.1 Autopilot Test The optional GAD 43 Adapter provides attitude and ...autopilot disconnects and an autopilot disconnect tone is available on the ground. 3. Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 1-16 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. Autopilot Disconnect When the GDU 620 attitude monitors have detected an AHRS malfunction, or the inability to the...
... 5 & Alerts Annun. Upon GDU 620 startup, the AP TEST soft key is annunciated by the autopilot. NOTE: Only appears with the installation of an optional GAD 43 Adapter. Sec 6 Figure 1-17 System Startup Pages 1.2.1 Autopilot Test The optional GAD 43 Adapter provides attitude and ...autopilot disconnects and an autopilot disconnect tone is available on the ground. 3. Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 1-16 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. Autopilot Disconnect When the GDU 620 attitude monitors have detected an AHRS malfunction, or the inability to the...
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Dual installations only • Date/Time (Date, Time, Time Format, and Time Offset) • MFD Display Units (Distance/Speed and Altitude/Vertical Speed) • System Display Units (... Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features Sec 5 Additional Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Figure 1-21 System Setup Page 190-01102-02 Rev. B Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 1-19 The following settings can be changed: • Display Brightness (Mode and Level) • Airspeed References (Glide, Vr, Vx, and Vy) • PFD...
Dual installations only • Date/Time (Date, Time, Time Format, and Time Offset) • MFD Display Units (Distance/Speed and Altitude/Vertical Speed) • System Display Units (... Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features Sec 5 Additional Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Figure 1-21 System Setup Page 190-01102-02 Rev. B Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 1-19 The following settings can be changed: • Display Brightness (Mode and Level) • Airspeed References (Glide, Vr, Vx, and Vy) • PFD...
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... either GDU will change it on both GDUs. & Alerts Annun. B Turn the small MFD knob to select "AUTO" or "MANUAL." 4) Press ENT. 1.3.5 Dual GDU 620 Installations Dual GDU 620 units when connected in the aircraft may be set up to communicate and share information by "Crossfilling" or synchronizing information between the...; Selected CDI (default OFF) When Barometric Correction is synchronized, any changes to highlight the MODE field. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 1-22 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev.
... either GDU will change it on both GDUs. & Alerts Annun. B Turn the small MFD knob to select "AUTO" or "MANUAL." 4) Press ENT. 1.3.5 Dual GDU 620 Installations Dual GDU 620 units when connected in the aircraft may be set up to communicate and share information by "Crossfilling" or synchronizing information between the...; Selected CDI (default OFF) When Barometric Correction is synchronized, any changes to highlight the MODE field. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 1-22 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev.
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When active (on the first page of the airspeed scale. B Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 2-5 Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features 2.2.2 Reference Speeds Vspeeds (Glide, Vr, VX, and VY) default values are set ... Marker Vr Reference Marker Vx Reference Marker Vy Reference Marker Figure 2-8 Reference Speeds 2.3 Attitude Indicator Attitude information is cycled. The values you set during the installation process, but can be changed and turned on/off from the System Setup page on ), the Vspeeds are retained when the unit power is displayed...
When active (on the first page of the airspeed scale. B Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 2-5 Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features 2.2.2 Reference Speeds Vspeeds (Glide, Vr, VX, and VY) default values are set ... Marker Vr Reference Marker Vx Reference Marker Vy Reference Marker Figure 2-8 Reference Speeds 2.3 Attitude Indicator Attitude information is cycled. The values you set during the installation process, but can be changed and turned on/off from the System Setup page on ), the Vspeeds are retained when the unit power is displayed...
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...The Slip/Skid Indicator is part of the pitch scale. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 2-6 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. The indicator moves with the roll or bank angle of the aircraft to match the configuration of...right of your aircraft's standby Attitude Indicator. Slip/skid is equal to the pointer. Additional Sec 5 & Alerts Annun. Angle of bank is configured during installation and can not be changed by the location of the pointer on a traditional Slip/Skid Indicator. Foreword System Sec 1 PFD Sec 2 MFD Sec 3...
...The Slip/Skid Indicator is part of the pitch scale. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 2-6 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. The indicator moves with the roll or bank angle of the aircraft to match the configuration of...right of your aircraft's standby Attitude Indicator. Slip/skid is equal to the pointer. Additional Sec 5 & Alerts Annun. Angle of bank is configured during installation and can not be changed by the location of the pointer on a traditional Slip/Skid Indicator. Foreword System Sec 1 PFD Sec 2 MFD Sec 3...
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... text on the unit. Whenever the Selected Altitude is changed, the Altitude Alerter is generated. Within 1000 ft Within 200 ft Deviation of any autopilot installed in the aircraft. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B Figure 2-19 Barometric Setting 3) Press the PFD knob while in Baro mode to an... provides the pilot with visual and aural alerts (if interfaced to toggle between Standard Pressure (29.92 in) and the currently selected barometric setting. 2-10 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev.
... text on the unit. Whenever the Selected Altitude is changed, the Altitude Alerter is generated. Within 1000 ft Within 200 ft Deviation of any autopilot installed in the aircraft. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B Figure 2-19 Barometric Setting 3) Press the PFD knob while in Baro mode to an... provides the pilot with visual and aural alerts (if interfaced to toggle between Standard Pressure (29.92 in) and the currently selected barometric setting. 2-10 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev.
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... Selection 3) Press ENT to change the Baro Minimums Altitude value. Alerting is inhibited while the aircraft is ten feet. In dual installations, the minimums alerting altitude value may be set from either GDU 620 and will turn the minimums alerting functionality off. To set for Baro... and until the aircraft reaches 150 feet above the selected Minimum Altitude. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 2-12 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. B Resolution is on both units. NOTE: If you highlight the minimums Altitude field on the FPL page and...
... Selection 3) Press ENT to change the Baro Minimums Altitude value. Alerting is inhibited while the aircraft is ten feet. In dual installations, the minimums alerting altitude value may be set from either GDU 620 and will turn the minimums alerting functionality off. To set for Baro... and until the aircraft reaches 150 feet above the selected Minimum Altitude. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 2-12 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. B Resolution is on both units. NOTE: If you highlight the minimums Altitude field on the FPL page and...
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...Speed value to change the Vertical Speed Bug. 3) Press the center of the PFD. Digits appear in the pointer along the tape. VSI (set by installer) Airspeed Tape Range ±2000 fpm 60 kts ±3000 fpm 70 kts ±4000 fpm 80 kts Table 2-1 Vertical Speed Settings Setting the ... Index 190-01102-02 Rev. B Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 2-13 The current vertical speed is displayed in the pointer when the climb or descent rate is presented on the tape, the pointer appears at ±2000, ±3000, or ±4000 fpm as set by the installer. If the rate of the tape...
...Speed value to change the Vertical Speed Bug. 3) Press the center of the PFD. Digits appear in the pointer along the tape. VSI (set by installer) Airspeed Tape Range ±2000 fpm 60 kts ±3000 fpm 70 kts ±4000 fpm 80 kts Table 2-1 Vertical Speed Settings Setting the ... Index 190-01102-02 Rev. B Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 2-13 The current vertical speed is displayed in the pointer when the climb or descent rate is presented on the tape, the pointer appears at ±2000, ±3000, or ±4000 fpm as set by the installer. If the rate of the tape...
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..., or Aviation) and press ENT to the Navigation Map Page. 190-01102-02 Rev. The Page Menu options include choices for equipment installed in your aircraft. The Measure Bearing/Distance selection allows you to display the Navigation Map Page Menu. Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD ... & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Figure 3-13 Navigation Map Page Menu 2) With the cursor flashing on the installed equipment of the selected group. B Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 3-11 Appendix B Index Figure 3-14 Navigation Map Page Menu Map Group Selection 4) Press the small MFD knob to return...
..., or Aviation) and press ENT to the Navigation Map Page. 190-01102-02 Rev. The Page Menu options include choices for equipment installed in your aircraft. The Measure Bearing/Distance selection allows you to display the Navigation Map Page Menu. Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD ... & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Figure 3-13 Navigation Map Page Menu 2) With the cursor flashing on the installed equipment of the selected group. B Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 3-11 Appendix B Index Figure 3-14 Navigation Map Page Menu Map Group Selection 4) Press the small MFD knob to return...
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...shown in the top left corner (TAS OPERATING vs TIS OPERATING). In the Navigation Map page setup you to highlight the "Traffic" options. 3-30 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B Figure 3-48 Navigation Map Page Menu ...Once outside of traffic on the Navigation Map. Note: Traffic is automatically decluttered from Nav Map 1 and 2 when the map scale is installed then the GDU 620 will still be decluttered. Coverage follows the airplane. The Traffic soft key will be configured for TAS. Foreword System ...
...shown in the top left corner (TAS OPERATING vs TIS OPERATING). In the Navigation Map page setup you to highlight the "Traffic" options. 3-30 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B Figure 3-48 Navigation Map Page Menu ...Once outside of traffic on the Navigation Map. Note: Traffic is automatically decluttered from Nav Map 1 and 2 when the map scale is installed then the GDU 620 will still be decluttered. Coverage follows the airplane. The Traffic soft key will be configured for TAS. Foreword System ...
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The "Restore Airspeed Defaults" selection restores only the Airspeed Reference default settings. 3-42 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. The following settings can be changed: • Display Brightness (Mode and Level) • Airspeeds (Glide, ... Default Unit settings. B Foreword System Sec 1 3.4 Aux Mode Pages The Aux mode provides pages for System Setup, XM Information (if installed), and system Status. 3.4.1 System Settings G500 system settings are restored by using the Page Menu options. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B Figure ...
The "Restore Airspeed Defaults" selection restores only the Airspeed Reference default settings. 3-42 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. The following settings can be changed: • Display Brightness (Mode and Level) • Airspeeds (Glide, ... Default Unit settings. B Foreword System Sec 1 3.4 Aux Mode Pages The Aux mode provides pages for System Setup, XM Information (if installed), and system Status. 3.4.1 System Settings G500 system settings are restored by using the Page Menu options. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B Figure ...
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... 5 & Alerts Annun. Default reference airspeeds are adjusted with this function. When power is set during installation. Turn the small MFD knob to select the value and press ENT. 3) The On/Off setting will be highlighted. 3-44 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. Foreword 3.4.1.2 Airspeed Reference Marks The Best Glide, Vr, Vx...
... 5 & Alerts Annun. Default reference airspeeds are adjusted with this function. When power is set during installation. Turn the small MFD knob to select the value and press ENT. 3) The On/Off setting will be highlighted. 3-44 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. Foreword 3.4.1.2 Airspeed Reference Marks The Best Glide, Vr, Vx...
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..." or "BARO" in the "Synchronization" box in both GDUs. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 3-46 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. Foreword System Sec 1 PFD Sec 2 3.4.1.4 Synchronization (Dual Installations Only) Dual GDU 620 units when connected in the aircraft may be set up to select "ON" or "OFF...
..." or "BARO" in the "Synchronization" box in both GDUs. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 3-46 Garmin G500 Pilot's Guide 190-01102-02 Rev. Foreword System Sec 1 PFD Sec 2 3.4.1.4 Synchronization (Dual Installations Only) Dual GDU 620 units when connected in the aircraft may be set up to select "ON" or "OFF...