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... and Mounting 3-12 3.3.1 Location 3-12 3.3.2 Mounting 3-13 3.4 Battery Installation 3-14 3.5 Charging the Battery 3-15 3.6 Unit Care 3-16 3.6.1 Cleaning 3-16 3.6.2 Storage 3-17 3.7 Installation Checkout 3-17 4 Operation 4-1 4.1 Normal Operation 4-1 4.2 Bluetooth Setup 4-3 4.3 Software Updates 4-4 4.4 Traffic 4-4 4.5 Weather 4-5 5 Appendix 5-1 5.1 Troubleshooting 5-1 5.2 Servicing Your Unit 5-2 5.3 GDL 39 Specifications 5-2 5.3.1 Physical Specifications 5-2 5.3.2 Power 5-3 5.3.3 Optional Battery Assembly 5-3 vi Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide...
... and Mounting 3-12 3.3.1 Location 3-12 3.3.2 Mounting 3-13 3.4 Battery Installation 3-14 3.5 Charging the Battery 3-15 3.6 Unit Care 3-16 3.6.1 Cleaning 3-16 3.6.2 Storage 3-17 3.7 Installation Checkout 3-17 4 Operation 4-1 4.1 Normal Operation 4-1 4.2 Bluetooth Setup 4-3 4.3 Software Updates 4-4 4.4 Traffic 4-4 4.5 Weather 4-5 5 Appendix 5-1 5.1 Troubleshooting 5-1 5.2 Servicing Your Unit 5-2 5.3 GDL 39 Specifications 5-2 5.3.1 Physical Specifications 5-2 5.3.2 Power 5-3 5.3.3 Optional Battery Assembly 5-3 vi Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide...
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Operational procedures are found in the Owner's Manual for your display unit. 1-2 Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide 190-11110-00 Rev. GDL 39 Optional External GPS Antenna Connection Standard Detachable GDL 39 Antenna Power Button Data/Power Port Optional Battery Assembly Mounting Tray Figure 1-1 GDL 39 with Optional Battery Assembly To get the most out of your new system, take the time to go through this manual and the Owner's Manual for your display unit. C
Operational procedures are found in the Owner's Manual for your display unit. 1-2 Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide 190-11110-00 Rev. GDL 39 Optional External GPS Antenna Connection Standard Detachable GDL 39 Antenna Power Button Data/Power Port Optional Battery Assembly Mounting Tray Figure 1-1 GDL 39 with Optional Battery Assembly To get the most out of your new system, take the time to go through this manual and the Owner's Manual for your display unit. C
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... the GDL 39 mounting plate (if desired), optional battery pack (if used), and the GDL 39. 5. If the GDL 39 is connected to multiple Bluetooth devices simultaneously. Once a connection is available. The GDL 39 may be connected to external power, the GDL 39 will power on the GDL 39. 190-11110-00 Rev. For Bluetooth connections turn on automatically. Connect cabling, if necessary. 6. C Garmin GDL 39...
... the GDL 39 mounting plate (if desired), optional battery pack (if used), and the GDL 39. 5. If the GDL 39 is connected to multiple Bluetooth devices simultaneously. Once a connection is available. The GDL 39 may be connected to external power, the GDL 39 will power on the GDL 39. 190-11110-00 Rev. For Bluetooth connections turn on automatically. Connect cabling, if necessary. 6. C Garmin GDL 39...
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... of the battery do not have power when not connected to a unit and no covering is intended to be connected to the compatible display device by either a wireless Bluetooth connection or directly through a serial cable. Connect the cable power lead to the Garmin display unit (unless using a Bluetooth connection). 2. Connect the GDL 39 cable...
... of the battery do not have power when not connected to a unit and no covering is intended to be connected to the compatible display device by either a wireless Bluetooth connection or directly through a serial cable. Connect the cable power lead to the Garmin display unit (unless using a Bluetooth connection). 2. Connect the GDL 39 cable...
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The GDL 39 and optional battery have rubber pads that keep the unit from the cockpit, but may require the use of an external antenna for best GPS and ADS-B reception. 3.3.2 Mounting A mounting plate is not used. C Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide 3-13 The GDL 39 may be mounted in a remote location away from sliding around, if the mounting plate is included to provide a fixed mount inside the aircraft, if desired. Figure 3-11 GDL 39 Mounting Plate 190-11110-00 Rev.
The GDL 39 and optional battery have rubber pads that keep the unit from the cockpit, but may require the use of an external antenna for best GPS and ADS-B reception. 3.3.2 Mounting A mounting plate is not used. C Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide 3-13 The GDL 39 may be mounted in a remote location away from sliding around, if the mounting plate is included to provide a fixed mount inside the aircraft, if desired. Figure 3-11 GDL 39 Mounting Plate 190-11110-00 Rev.
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... with room to assist in the same manner. 3.4 Battery Installation WARNING: The product contains a lithium-ion battery. Locate the proposed mounting position. Attach the mounting plate with four #8 flat head 100° screws (not supplied). 5. Locate the lithium-ion battery assembly, if purchased. 3-14 Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide 190-11110...
... with room to assist in the same manner. 3.4 Battery Installation WARNING: The product contains a lithium-ion battery. Locate the proposed mounting position. Attach the mounting plate with four #8 flat head 100° screws (not supplied). 5. Locate the lithium-ion battery assembly, if purchased. 3-14 Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide 190-11110...
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... complete. 190-11110-00 Rev. C Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide 3-15 The battery assembly may be charged independently of the GDL 39 following the location information inscribed on the battery assembly will be lighted while it is charging. Connect power/data cable to 40°C). The battery assembly is charging. The LED will...
... complete. 190-11110-00 Rev. C Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide 3-15 The battery assembly may be charged independently of the GDL 39 following the location information inscribed on the battery assembly will be lighted while it is charging. Connect power/data cable to 40°C). The battery assembly is charging. The LED will...
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... it dry. Do not apply cleaner to the electrical contacts on the unit. 3-16 Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide 190-11110-00 Rev. C GDL 39 Battery Assembly Power Connection Orange Charging LED Connection To GDL 39 Figure 3-12 Separate GDL 39 Battery Assembly Charging 3.6 Unit Care 3.6.1 Cleaning The case for the unit is constructed of high...
... it dry. Do not apply cleaner to the electrical contacts on the unit. 3-16 Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide 190-11110-00 Rev. C GDL 39 Battery Assembly Power Connection Orange Charging LED Connection To GDL 39 Figure 3-12 Separate GDL 39 Battery Assembly Charging 3.6 Unit Care 3.6.1 Cleaning The case for the unit is constructed of high...
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It should never be equipped with an ADS-B transmitter (such as a GTX 330 w/ES). 4-4 Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide 190-11110-00 Rev. The GDL 39 can be received through your mobile device's mobile app store. No subscription fee is called TIS-B...3500 feet of only battery power. 4.4 Traffic WARNING: The GDL 39 is providing complete information about the traffic in the area. C 4.3 Software Updates Software updates for the GDL 39 can be received through your mobile device by downloading the GDL 39 Utility App from your Garmin display device. See ...
It should never be equipped with an ADS-B transmitter (such as a GTX 330 w/ES). 4-4 Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide 190-11110-00 Rev. The GDL 39 can be received through your mobile device's mobile app store. No subscription fee is called TIS-B...3500 feet of only battery power. 4.4 Traffic WARNING: The GDL 39 is providing complete information about the traffic in the area. C 4.3 Software Updates Software updates for the GDL 39 can be received through your mobile device by downloading the GDL 39 Utility App from your Garmin display device. See ...
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5.3.2 Power Source: 10 to 32 VDC Unit Power: 3.5 W max Battery Charge Power: 4.5 W max Total Power while charging: 8.0 W max 5.3.3 Optional Battery Assembly Lithium Ion Rechargeable Battery Output Voltage: 7.4 VDC Charging Voltage: 10-32 VDC Capacity: 2100 mAh Charge Temperature: 0 ...º F) Typical Battery Operating Time: 4 hours Battery Size: 3.8 inches W x 0.9 inches H × 6.4 inches D (96.5 x 22.9 × 162.6 mm) Battery Weight: 6.08 oz. (172 g) NOTE: The battery will not charge when the temperature is above 40°C. 190-11110-00 Rev. C Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and ...
5.3.2 Power Source: 10 to 32 VDC Unit Power: 3.5 W max Battery Charge Power: 4.5 W max Total Power while charging: 8.0 W max 5.3.3 Optional Battery Assembly Lithium Ion Rechargeable Battery Output Voltage: 7.4 VDC Charging Voltage: 10-32 VDC Capacity: 2100 mAh Charge Temperature: 0 ...º F) Typical Battery Operating Time: 4 hours Battery Size: 3.8 inches W x 0.9 inches H × 6.4 inches D (96.5 x 22.9 × 162.6 mm) Battery Weight: 6.08 oz. (172 g) NOTE: The battery will not charge when the temperature is above 40°C. 190-11110-00 Rev. C Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and ...
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.../Data Cable GDL 39 to GPSMAP 49X/39X Power/Data Cable GDL 39 to aera 5xx Audio Mini-B Power/Data Cable GDL 39 to Bare Wire Power/Data Cable GDL 39 to aera 79x Audio Mini-B Power/Data Cable GDL 39 to Cigarette Lighter Power Cable GDL 39 Mounting Plate only Optional Battery Assembly GDL 39 Unit Standard Detachable GDL 39 Antenna GDL 39 Antenna Extension Cable Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS...
.../Data Cable GDL 39 to GPSMAP 49X/39X Power/Data Cable GDL 39 to aera 5xx Audio Mini-B Power/Data Cable GDL 39 to Bare Wire Power/Data Cable GDL 39 to aera 79x Audio Mini-B Power/Data Cable GDL 39 to Cigarette Lighter Power Cable GDL 39 Mounting Plate only Optional Battery Assembly GDL 39 Unit Standard Detachable GDL 39 Antenna GDL 39 Antenna Extension Cable Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS...
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...OTHERWISE. This warranty does not apply to: (i) cosmetic damage, such as scratches, nicks and dents; (ii) consumable parts, such as batteries, unless product damage has occurred due to the customer for parts or labor, provided that the customer shall be responsible for newly-overhauled products ... components that has been modified or altered without the written permission of Garmin; SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. 5-8 Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide 190-11110-00 Rev...
...OTHERWISE. This warranty does not apply to: (i) cosmetic damage, such as scratches, nicks and dents; (ii) consumable parts, such as batteries, unless product damage has occurred due to the customer for parts or labor, provided that the customer shall be responsible for newly-overhauled products ... components that has been modified or altered without the written permission of Garmin; SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. 5-8 Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide 190-11110-00 Rev...
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...; Do not leave the unit exposed to remove the non-user-replaceable battery. 5-10 Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide 190-11110-00 Rev. 5.8 Battery Information If these guidelines are not followed, the internal Lithium Ion battery may experience a shortened life span or may present a risk of damage to the GPS unit...
...; Do not leave the unit exposed to remove the non-user-replaceable battery. 5-10 Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide 190-11110-00 Rev. 5.8 Battery Information If these guidelines are not followed, the internal Lithium Ion battery may experience a shortened life span or may present a risk of damage to the GPS unit...
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• When disposing of the battery pack, take it to a professional service, such as a waste electronics treatment facility, to have the battery removed and recycled. • Exposed contacts on the top of causing mechanical damage to a unit and no covering is needed. C Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide 5-11 If the pins are bent, the battery may not function properly. 190-11110-00 Rev. Be careful of the battery do not have power when not connected to the pins.
• When disposing of the battery pack, take it to a professional service, such as a waste electronics treatment facility, to have the battery removed and recycled. • Exposed contacts on the top of causing mechanical damage to a unit and no covering is needed. C Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide 5-11 If the pins are bent, the battery may not function properly. 190-11110-00 Rev. Be careful of the battery do not have power when not connected to the pins.
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C Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide Index-1 INDEX A Antenna 3-7, 3-10 Appendix 5-1 B Battery Information 5-10 Installation 3-14 Bluetooth 4-3 C Care 3-16 Cautions ii Charging, the battery 3-15 Cleaning 3-16 Compatibility 5-4 E External antenna 3-7, 3-10 F FIS-B 1-1 G Getting started 2-1 L Location 3-12 M Mounting 3-13 O Operation 4-1 P Product Support 1-3 R Record of Revisions iv Registration 1-3 Revisions iv S Serial number 1-3 Setup 4-3 Software update 4-4 Specifications 5-2 Status LEDs 4-1, 4-3 Support 1-3 190-11110-00 Rev.
C Garmin GDL 39 Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver User's Guide Index-1 INDEX A Antenna 3-7, 3-10 Appendix 5-1 B Battery Information 5-10 Installation 3-14 Bluetooth 4-3 C Care 3-16 Cautions ii Charging, the battery 3-15 Cleaning 3-16 Compatibility 5-4 E External antenna 3-7, 3-10 F FIS-B 1-1 G Getting started 2-1 L Location 3-12 M Mounting 3-13 O Operation 4-1 P Product Support 1-3 R Record of Revisions iv Registration 1-3 Revisions iv S Serial number 1-3 Setup 4-3 Software update 4-4 Specifications 5-2 Status LEDs 4-1, 4-3 Support 1-3 190-11110-00 Rev.