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For assistance in materials or workmanship for two years from defects in locating a Service Center near you . B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide i THE WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR ...ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD LIMITED WARRANTY This Garmin product is warranted to be responsible for any transportation cost. Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features Sec 5 Additional Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec ...
For assistance in materials or workmanship for two years from defects in locating a Service Center near you . B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide i THE WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR ...ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD LIMITED WARRANTY This Garmin product is warranted to be responsible for any transportation cost. Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features Sec 5 Additional Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec ...
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...not use outdated database information. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B ii Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 190-00601-02 Rev. Garmin is not able to ensure that providing monitoring and/ or self-test capability for terrain avoidance and does not...use basemap (land and water data) information for appropriate minimum clearance altitudes. Sec 5 & Alerts Annun. Sec 1 System Foreword PFD Sec 2 MFD Sec 3 Features Avoidance Hazard Sec 4 Additional WARNING: Navigation and terrain separation must recognize that the information remains current. The Terrain...
...not use outdated database information. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B ii Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 190-00601-02 Rev. Garmin is not able to ensure that providing monitoring and/ or self-test capability for terrain avoidance and does not...use basemap (land and water data) information for appropriate minimum clearance altitudes. Sec 5 & Alerts Annun. Sec 1 System Foreword PFD Sec 2 MFD Sec 3 Features Avoidance Hazard Sec 4 Additional WARNING: Navigation and terrain separation must recognize that the information remains current. The Terrain...
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... should not be used for short-range weather avoidance. B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide iii WARNING: For safety reasons, GDU 620 operational procedures must maneuver the aircraft based only upon ATC guidance or positive visual acquisition of conflicting traffic. Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features WARNING: Traffic information shown on...
... should not be used for short-range weather avoidance. B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide iii WARNING: For safety reasons, GDU 620 operational procedures must maneuver the aircraft based only upon ATC guidance or positive visual acquisition of conflicting traffic. Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features WARNING: Traffic information shown on...
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... oils, waxes, and abrasive cleaners. CAUTION: The GDU 620 PFD and MFD displays use a lens coated with California's Proposition 65. NOTE: All visual depictions contained within this document, including screen images of the FCC Rules. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B iv Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 190-00601-02 Rev. B This notice...
... oils, waxes, and abrasive cleaners. CAUTION: The GDU 620 PFD and MFD displays use a lens coated with California's Proposition 65. NOTE: All visual depictions contained within this document, including screen images of the FCC Rules. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B iv Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 190-00601-02 Rev. B This notice...
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B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide v Foreword Sec 1 System Part Number 190-00601-02 Record of Revisions Revision Date Page Range Description A 6/10/08 All Production release B 7/8/08 Update information 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 190-00601-02 Rev.
B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide v Foreword Sec 1 System Part Number 190-00601-02 Record of Revisions Revision Date Page Range Description A 6/10/08 All Production release B 7/8/08 Update information 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 190-00601-02 Rev.
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... 1.1.9 Garmin Navigator Interface 1-6 1.1.10 Attitude Heading Reference System (AHRS 1-7 1.1.11 Secure Data Cards 1-8 1.1.12 Pilot Controls 1-8 1.1.12.1 PFD Knob 1-8 1.1.12.2 PFD Bezel Keys 1-9 1.1.12.3 PFD Soft Keys 1-10 1.1.12.4 MFD Knobs 1-11 1.1.12.5 MFD Bezel Keys 1-12 1.1.12.6 MFD Soft ... Crossfill Information 1-19 1.3.5.2 Crossfill Selection 1-20 2 Primary Flight Display (PFD 2-1 2.1 PFD Soft Key Map 2-2 2.2 Airspeed Indicator 2-2 2.2.1 Markings 2-3 190-00601-02 Rev. B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide vii Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A...
... 1.1.9 Garmin Navigator Interface 1-6 1.1.10 Attitude Heading Reference System (AHRS 1-7 1.1.11 Secure Data Cards 1-8 1.1.12 Pilot Controls 1-8 1.1.12.1 PFD Knob 1-8 1.1.12.2 PFD Bezel Keys 1-9 1.1.12.3 PFD Soft Keys 1-10 1.1.12.4 MFD Knobs 1-11 1.1.12.5 MFD Bezel Keys 1-12 1.1.12.6 MFD Soft ... Crossfill Information 1-19 1.3.5.2 Crossfill Selection 1-20 2 Primary Flight Display (PFD 2-1 2.1 PFD Soft Key Map 2-2 2.2 Airspeed Indicator 2-2 2.2.1 Markings 2-3 190-00601-02 Rev. B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide vii Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A...
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B Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B viii Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 190-00601-02 Rev. Sec 1 System Foreword PFD Sec 2 MFD Sec 3 Features Avoidance Hazard Sec 4 Additional Sec 5 2.2.2 Reference Speeds 2-5 2.3 ... Auto-Slewing 2-17 2.8 Supplemental Flight Data 2-19 2.8.1 Bearing Pointers 2-19 2.8.2 Temperature Display 2-21 3 Multi-Function Display (MFD 3-1 3.1 Functional Display Map 3-2 3.2 MFD Soft Key Map 3-3 3.3 Navigation Map Pages 3-4 3.3.1 Default Navigation Page 3-5 3.3.2 Editing Information 3-5 3.3.3 Selecting Page Options 3-5...
B Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B viii Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 190-00601-02 Rev. Sec 1 System Foreword PFD Sec 2 MFD Sec 3 Features Avoidance Hazard Sec 4 Additional Sec 5 2.2.2 Reference Speeds 2-5 2.3 ... Auto-Slewing 2-17 2.8 Supplemental Flight Data 2-19 2.8.1 Bearing Pointers 2-19 2.8.2 Temperature Display 2-21 3 Multi-Function Display (MFD 3-1 3.1 Functional Display Map 3-2 3.2 MFD Soft Key Map 3-3 3.3 Navigation Map Pages 3-4 3.3.1 Default Navigation Page 3-5 3.3.2 Editing Information 3-5 3.3.3 Selecting Page Options 3-5...
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Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features Sec 5 Additional 3.4.1 System Settings 3-46 3.4.1.1 Display Brightness 3-47 3.4.1.2 Airspeed Reference Marks 3-48 3.4.1.3 Synchronization (Dual Installations Only 3-49 3.4.1.4 Date and Time 3-50 3.4.1.5 MFD Display Units 3-52 3.4.1.6 System Display Units 3-52 3.4.2 XM Information (Optional 3-54 3.4.3 XM Entertainment Radio (... Ring 4-9 4.2.2 Altitude Display 4-10 Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 190-00601-02 Rev. B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide ix
Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features Sec 5 Additional 3.4.1 System Settings 3-46 3.4.1.1 Display Brightness 3-47 3.4.1.2 Airspeed Reference Marks 3-48 3.4.1.3 Synchronization (Dual Installations Only 3-49 3.4.1.4 Date and Time 3-50 3.4.1.5 MFD Display Units 3-52 3.4.1.6 System Display Units 3-52 3.4.2 XM Information (Optional 3-54 3.4.3 XM Entertainment Radio (... Ring 4-9 4.2.2 Altitude Display 4-10 Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 190-00601-02 Rev. B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide ix
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Sec 1 System Foreword PFD Sec 2 MFD Sec 3 Features Avoidance Hazard Sec 4 Additional Sec 5 4.2.2.1 Changing the altitude display mode 4-10 4.2.3 TAS Symbology 4-11 4.2.4 Traffic System Status 4-12 4.2.5 Traffic Pop-Up 4-14 4.3 TIS ... the Current Airport 5-4 5.1.3 Selecting a Chart by Identifier 5-5 5.1.4 Selecting a New Chart by FPL, NRST, or RECENT 5-6 & Alerts Annun. B Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B x Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 190-00601-02 Rev.
Sec 1 System Foreword PFD Sec 2 MFD Sec 3 Features Avoidance Hazard Sec 4 Additional Sec 5 4.2.2.1 Changing the altitude display mode 4-10 4.2.3 TAS Symbology 4-11 4.2.4 Traffic System Status 4-12 4.2.5 Traffic Pop-Up 4-14 4.3 TIS ... the Current Airport 5-4 5.1.3 Selecting a Chart by Identifier 5-5 5.1.4 Selecting a New Chart by FPL, NRST, or RECENT 5-6 & Alerts Annun. B Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B x Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 190-00601-02 Rev.
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Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features Sec 5 Additional 5.1.5 Viewing Chart NOTAMs 5-7 5.1.6 Day/Night View 5-7 5.2 ChartView 5-8 5.2.1 Cycle Number and Revision 5-8 5.3 FliteCharts 5-11 5.3.1 Cycle Number and Revision 5-11 5.4 Safe ... Symbols 7-4 7.6 Map Toolbar Symbols 7-4 7.7 XM Weather Toolbar Symbols 7-5 7.8 Miscellaneous Symbols 7-6 8 Glossary 8-1 Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 190-00601-02 Rev. B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide xi
Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features Sec 5 Additional 5.1.5 Viewing Chart NOTAMs 5-7 5.1.6 Day/Night View 5-7 5.2 ChartView 5-8 5.2.1 Cycle Number and Revision 5-8 5.3 FliteCharts 5-11 5.3.1 Cycle Number and Revision 5-11 5.4 Safe ... Symbols 7-4 7.6 Map Toolbar Symbols 7-4 7.7 XM Weather Toolbar Symbols 7-5 7.8 Miscellaneous Symbols 7-6 8 Glossary 8-1 Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 190-00601-02 Rev. B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide xi
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Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B xii Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 190-00601-02 Rev. Sec 1 System Foreword Appendix A A-1 SD Card Use and Databases A-1 Jeppesen Databases A-1 Updating the Jeppesen navigation database A-1 Garmin Databases A-2 Updating Garmin databases A-3 Index...B-1 PFD Sec 2 MFD Sec 3 Features Avoidance Hazard Sec 4 Additional Sec 5 & Alerts Annun. B
Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B xii Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 190-00601-02 Rev. Sec 1 System Foreword Appendix A A-1 SD Card Use and Databases A-1 Jeppesen Databases A-1 Updating the Jeppesen navigation database A-1 Garmin Databases A-2 Updating Garmin databases A-3 Index...B-1 PFD Sec 2 MFD Sec 3 Features Avoidance Hazard Sec 4 Additional Sec 5 & Alerts Annun. B
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B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 1-1 Appendix B Index The Multi-Function Display (MFD) normally displays a full-color moving map to the pilot through largeformat displays. In normal operating mode, the Primary Flight Display (PFD) presents graphical flight instrumentation (attitude, heading, airspeed, altitude, vertical speed), replacing the traditional flight instrument cluster. The G600 system is an integrated display system...
B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 1-1 Appendix B Index The Multi-Function Display (MFD) normally displays a full-color moving map to the pilot through largeformat displays. In normal operating mode, the Primary Flight Display (PFD) presents graphical flight instrumentation (attitude, heading, airspeed, altitude, vertical speed), replacing the traditional flight instrument cluster. The G600 system is an integrated display system...
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...PFD Sec 2 MFD Sec 3 Navigator • Temperature Probe (such as integrated in a separate avionics bay if desired. The system combines primary flight instrumentation, navigational information, and a moving map all displayed on dual 6.5" color screens. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 1-2 Garmin G600... Pilot's Guide 190-00601-02 Rev. LRUs have a modular design and can be isolated to replace the traditional flight instrument cluster. B The G600 Avionics Display System is composed of ...
...PFD Sec 2 MFD Sec 3 Navigator • Temperature Probe (such as integrated in a separate avionics bay if desired. The system combines primary flight instrumentation, navigational information, and a moving map all displayed on dual 6.5" color screens. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 1-2 Garmin G600... Pilot's Guide 190-00601-02 Rev. LRUs have a modular design and can be isolated to replace the traditional flight instrument cluster. B The G600 Avionics Display System is composed of ...
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B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 1-3 Appendix B Index Figure 1-3 GDC 74A Air Data Computer 190-00601-02 Rev. The MFD shows a moving map, flight plan, weather, and more. Foreword 1.1.2 GDU 620 The GDU 620 has dual VGA (640 x 480 pixels) 6.5-...gyroscopic systems and also provides an HSI for navigation. 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 Figure 1-2 GDU 620 PFD and MFD 1.1.3 GDC 74A The GDC 74A air data computer compiles information from the pitot/static...
B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 1-3 Appendix B Index Figure 1-3 GDC 74A Air Data Computer 190-00601-02 Rev. The MFD shows a moving map, flight plan, weather, and more. Foreword 1.1.2 GDU 620 The GDU 620 has dual VGA (640 x 480 pixels) 6.5-...gyroscopic systems and also provides an HSI for navigation. 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 Figure 1-2 GDU 620 PFD and MFD 1.1.3 GDC 74A The GDC 74A air data computer compiles information from the pitot/static...
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...is part of date, the user is an Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS) unit that provides aircraft attitude information to the G600 display. Actual attitude and heading information is only updated once every five years. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Figure 1-4 GRS 77...System Sec 1 PFD Sec 2 MFD Sec 3 Features Avoidance Hazard Sec 4 Additional Sec 5 & Alerts Annun. The prompt will appear after the G600 splash screen is acknowledged on the MFD. 1.1.5 GMU 44 The GMU 44 magnetometer senses the earth's magnetic field. Figure 1-5 GMU 44 Magnetometer 1-4 Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide ...
...is part of date, the user is an Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS) unit that provides aircraft attitude information to the G600 display. Actual attitude and heading information is only updated once every five years. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Figure 1-4 GRS 77...System Sec 1 PFD Sec 2 MFD Sec 3 Features Avoidance Hazard Sec 4 Additional Sec 5 & Alerts Annun. The prompt will appear after the G600 splash screen is acknowledged on the MFD. 1.1.5 GMU 44 The GMU 44 magnetometer senses the earth's magnetic field. Figure 1-5 GMU 44 Magnetometer 1-4 Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide ...
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... 1-7 GTP 59 Temperature Probe 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 190-00601-02 Rev. The transponder provides traffic information to the display through an ARINC 429 digital interface. B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 1-5 Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD 1.1.6 GTX 330/330D (Optional) Figure...
... 1-7 GTP 59 Temperature Probe 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 190-00601-02 Rev. The transponder provides traffic information to the display through an ARINC 429 digital interface. B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 1-5 Foreword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD 1.1.6 GTX 330/330D (Optional) Figure...
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...on the MFD, via a HighSpeed Data Bus (HSDB) Ethernet connection. B Figure 1-8 GDL 69/69A XM Satellite Radio Data Link Receiver 1.1.9 Garmin Navigator Interface The G600 system requires connection to enable the GDL 69/69A capability. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 1-6 Garmin G600 Pilot's ... receiver. The GDL 69A is the same as the 400W/500W series or GNS 480. MFD Sec 3 Features Avoidance Hazard Sec 4 Additional Sec 5 & Alerts Annun. Foreword System Sec 1 PFD Sec 2 1.1.8 GDL 69/69A (Optional) The GDL 69/69A is an XM Satellite ...
...on the MFD, via a HighSpeed Data Bus (HSDB) Ethernet connection. B Figure 1-8 GDL 69/69A XM Satellite Radio Data Link Receiver 1.1.9 Garmin Navigator Interface The G600 system requires connection to enable the GDL 69/69A capability. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 1-6 Garmin G600 Pilot's ... receiver. The GDL 69A is the same as the 400W/500W series or GNS 480. MFD Sec 3 Features Avoidance Hazard Sec 4 Additional Sec 5 & Alerts Annun. Foreword System Sec 1 PFD Sec 2 1.1.8 GDL 69/69A (Optional) The GDL 69/69A is an XM Satellite ...
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...Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD 1.1.10 Attitude Heading Reference System (AHRS) NOTE: Aggressive maneuvering while AHRS is not operating in loss of attitude and heading information (indicated by message advisory alerts (refer to the AHRS. B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 1-7 Appendix...unavailable available unavailable available Airspeed Data available unavailable available AHRS Normal Operation AHRS no -GPS Mode unavailable Attitude/Heading Invalid Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features Sec 5 Additional Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A ...
...Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD 1.1.10 Attitude Heading Reference System (AHRS) NOTE: Aggressive maneuvering while AHRS is not operating in loss of attitude and heading information (indicated by message advisory alerts (refer to the AHRS. B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 1-7 Appendix...unavailable available unavailable available Airspeed Data available unavailable available AHRS Normal Operation AHRS no -GPS Mode unavailable Attitude/Heading Invalid Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Features Sec 5 Additional Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A ...
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... available. • Calibration Data • Contact your Garmin dealer for Lost. B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 6-5 Description Action • NAV1 is inoperative. • Switch to alternate navigation (GPS or otherwise) if available. • NAV2 is not recommended as that damage to the GDU may occur. • PFD/MFD coloration may be incorrect. • Unit may dim...
... available. • Calibration Data • Contact your Garmin dealer for Lost. B Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 6-5 Description Action • NAV1 is inoperative. • Switch to alternate navigation (GPS or otherwise) if available. • NAV2 is not recommended as that damage to the GDU may occur. • PFD/MFD coloration may be incorrect. • Unit may dim...
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... may occur. • PFD/MFD coloration may operate at extreme temperatures • Extended operation at high temperatures is off. • Contact your Garmin dealer for service. • GDU 1-2 airframe configuration settings disagree. • Contact your Garmin dealer for service. •...; PPS has failed from • Contact your Garmin dealer for GPS 1/2. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 6-6 Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 190-00601-02 Rev. Sec 5 ...
... may occur. • PFD/MFD coloration may operate at extreme temperatures • Extended operation at high temperatures is off. • Contact your Garmin dealer for service. • GDU 1-2 airframe configuration settings disagree. • Contact your Garmin dealer for service. •...; PPS has failed from • Contact your Garmin dealer for GPS 1/2. Sec 6 Symbols Sec 7 Appendix A Glossary Sec 8 Index Appendix B 6-6 Garmin G600 Pilot's Guide 190-00601-02 Rev. Sec 5 ...