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... Graphic Moving Map Display and Navigation Info Aviation Database Card Nav Radio Volume Nav Radio Freq Flip/Flop Large Knob Comm/VLOC Freq (MHz) Small Knob Comm/VLOC Freq (kHz) Terrain, Flight Phase, and GPS Integrity Annunciator Cam CDI Lock Key OBS Navigation Key Source: GPS, VLOC, or GPS-PTK Message Flight Plan Key Key Range Keys Direct-To Key Menu Key Clear Key Enter Key Waypoint and arrival alerts, turn advisories, function, and page number Large...
... Graphic Moving Map Display and Navigation Info Aviation Database Card Nav Radio Volume Nav Radio Freq Flip/Flop Large Knob Comm/VLOC Freq (MHz) Small Knob Comm/VLOC Freq (kHz) Terrain, Flight Phase, and GPS Integrity Annunciator Cam CDI Lock Key OBS Navigation Key Source: GPS, VLOC, or GPS-PTK Message Flight Plan Key Key Range Keys Direct-To Key Menu Key Clear Key Enter Key Waypoint and arrival alerts, turn advisories, function, and page number Large...
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... very low power radio signals broadcast by an authorized Garmin service center. For safety, always resolve any user-serviceable parts. Land and water data is designed to facilitate the use of all GPS equipment. CAUTION: The Terrain feature is for its accuracy and maintenance. This notice is being provided in accordance with California's Proposition 65. NOTE: It is the pilot's responsibility for navigation. The unit may...
... very low power radio signals broadcast by an authorized Garmin service center. For safety, always resolve any user-serviceable parts. Land and water data is designed to facilitate the use of all GPS equipment. CAUTION: The Terrain feature is for its accuracy and maintenance. This notice is being provided in accordance with California's Proposition 65. NOTE: It is the pilot's responsibility for navigation. The unit may...
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... difference between these two units is coupled with approved navigation charts. The GDL 69A can be used instead of the communications transmitter, references to their position on a color moving map features a built-in graphical and textual weather information, the GPS 400W can simultaneously give aviators vital approach information and weather and traffic data in direct sunlight. MODEL DESCRIPTIONS Model Descriptions This guide covers the operation of the GPS 400W, and also include...
... difference between these two units is coupled with approved navigation charts. The GDL 69A can be used instead of the communications transmitter, references to their position on a color moving map features a built-in graphical and textual weather information, the GPS 400W can simultaneously give aviators vital approach information and weather and traffic data in direct sunlight. MODEL DESCRIPTIONS Model Descriptions This guide covers the operation of the GPS 400W, and also include...
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... COM power/volume knob controls unit power and communications radio volume. v In the GNC 420W and GNS 430W, the small left knob 3 W In the GNC 420W and GNS 430W, the COM flip-flop key is used to tune the megahertz (MHz) value of the standby frequency for the COM transceiver or the VLOC receiver, whichever is used to swap the active and standby COM frequencies. Press and hold...
... COM power/volume knob controls unit power and communications radio volume. v In the GNC 420W and GNS 430W, the small left knob 3 W In the GNC 420W and GNS 430W, the COM flip-flop key is used to tune the megahertz (MHz) value of the standby frequency for the COM transceiver or the VLOC receiver, whichever is used to swap the active and standby COM frequencies. Press and hold...
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... is used to the currently displayed page. Press this key to confirm information, such as during power on -screen cursor. The cursor allows you to make a selection from a list of the groups listed above. Press the up arrow side of the key to zoom out or the down arrow side to enter data and/or make settings changes that...
... is used to the currently displayed page. Press this key to confirm information, such as during power on -screen cursor. The cursor allows you to make a selection from a list of the groups listed above. Press the up arrow side of the key to zoom out or the down arrow side to enter data and/or make settings changes that...
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... Keys F GPS 400W GNC 420W GNS 430W N C O M The nearest (NRST) key (GPS 400W and GNC 420W only) displays the nearest airports page. The message (MSG) key is used to select approaches, departures and arrivals from the flight plan key. When using the OBS Page, or an external OBS selector on your active flight plan. In the GNS 430W, the CDI key is used for your navigation reference even after passing the waypoint (i.e., prevents...
... Keys F GPS 400W GNC 420W GNS 430W N C O M The nearest (NRST) key (GPS 400W and GNC 420W only) displays the nearest airports page. The message (MSG) key is used to select approaches, departures and arrivals from the flight plan key. When using the OBS Page, or an external OBS selector on your active flight plan. In the GNS 430W, the CDI key is used for your navigation reference even after passing the waypoint (i.e., prevents...
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... installed in -panel instruments. Power-up Sequence 6 190-00356-01 Rev H Turn the COM power/volume knob clockwise to turn the large right knob to select "Set Full Fuel?", "Go To Checklist", or "OK?" (to determine a position, the Map Page will automatically appear showing your aircraft. 4. Once the self-test concludes, database confirmation pages are displayed, showing the effective and expiration dates of satellites to display...
... installed in -panel instruments. Power-up Sequence 6 190-00356-01 Rev H Turn the COM power/volume knob clockwise to turn the large right knob to select "Set Full Fuel?", "Go To Checklist", or "OK?" (to determine a position, the Map Page will automatically appear showing your aircraft. 4. Once the self-test concludes, database confirmation pages are displayed, showing the effective and expiration dates of satellites to display...
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... between the COM and VLOC windows. Adjusting the frequencies with the cursor removed from the standby into four separate "windows" (or screen areas). For example, the "117" portion of a GPS window, which is where you'll find the various navigation, waypoint information and settings "pages." To Quickly Tune and Activate the 121.500 Emergency Channel (GNS 430W and GNC 420W only) 1. If desired...
... between the COM and VLOC windows. Adjusting the frequencies with the cursor removed from the standby into four separate "windows" (or screen areas). For example, the "117" portion of a GPS window, which is where you'll find the various navigation, waypoint information and settings "pages." To Quickly Tune and Activate the 121.500 Emergency Channel (GNS 430W and GNC 420W only) 1. If desired...
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... NAV Map WPT Group Terrain NAVCOM Position Satellite Status VNAV Five, or more, NAV pages are available when the unit's installation includes connection to traffic and/or weather information sources. To quickly select the Default NAV Page, press and hold the CLR key. Flight Planning Utility NRST Group Setup 1 Setup 2 Nearest Airport Nearest Intersection Nearest NDB Nearest VOR Nearest User Wpt Nearest Center Nearest FSS Nearest Airspace FPL Group PROC Active Flight Plan Flight Plan Catalog Flight plan pages...
... NAV Map WPT Group Terrain NAVCOM Position Satellite Status VNAV Five, or more, NAV pages are available when the unit's installation includes connection to traffic and/or weather information sources. To quickly select the Default NAV Page, press and hold the CLR key. Flight Planning Utility NRST Group Setup 1 Setup 2 Nearest Airport Nearest Intersection Nearest NDB Nearest VOR Nearest User Wpt Nearest Center Nearest FSS Nearest Airspace FPL Group PROC Active Flight Plan Flight Plan Catalog Flight plan pages...
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... Quickly Display the Default NAV Page 1. From any Data Field 1. Bottom Row Annunciators and Messages Terrain annunciations: Ter Test, Ter N/A, Terrain, Ter INHB, and TER Fail CDI/RAIM Mode: Approach (LNAV, LNAV+V, L/VNAV, or LPV ), Oceanic (OCN), Terminal (TERM), En Route (ENR) or "0.30" (if the CDI is active. GPS Integrity Failure Navigation Source: GPS, VLOC, or GPS-PTK 6. Turn the small right knob to display the list of a flight plan...
... Quickly Display the Default NAV Page 1. From any Data Field 1. Bottom Row Annunciators and Messages Terrain annunciations: Ter Test, Ter N/A, Terrain, Ter INHB, and TER Fail CDI/RAIM Mode: Approach (LNAV, LNAV+V, L/VNAV, or LPV ), Oceanic (OCN), Terminal (TERM), En Route (ENR) or "0.30" (if the CDI is active. GPS Integrity Failure Navigation Source: GPS, VLOC, or GPS-PTK 6. Turn the small right knob to display the list of a flight plan...
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... NDB Localizer Heliport Locator Outer Marker To Select a Map Scale 1. To Quickly Declutter the Map Display The 400W series supports four levels of the Map 1. Press the CLR key as needed to the map scale. 10 190-00356-01 Rev H Turn the large right knob to a smaller map area with hard surface runway(s); To Select a Different Data Item for any Data Field: 1. and then press...
... NDB Localizer Heliport Locator Outer Marker To Select a Map Scale 1. To Quickly Declutter the Map Display The 400W series supports four levels of the Map 1. Press the CLR key as needed to the map scale. 10 190-00356-01 Rev H Turn the large right knob to a smaller map area with hard surface runway(s); To Select a Different Data Item for any Data Field: 1. and then press...
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... to move the cursor through the list of frequencies, as described in the previous procedure. 2. Terrain Page To display the TERRAIN Page, select the NAV group and turn the small right knob until the TERRAIN Page is selected by default. 2. The page displays terrain information, aircraft ground track, and GPS-derived MSL altitude (GSL altitude). To inhibit TERRAIN: 1. is displayed. Obstacle Symbol Unlighted Obstacle Lighted Obstacle < 1000...
... to move the cursor through the list of frequencies, as described in the previous procedure. 2. Terrain Page To display the TERRAIN Page, select the NAV group and turn the small right knob until the TERRAIN Page is selected by default. 2. The page displays terrain information, aircraft ground track, and GPS-derived MSL altitude (GSL altitude). To inhibit TERRAIN: 1. is displayed. Obstacle Symbol Unlighted Obstacle Lighted Obstacle < 1000...
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... a List (420W/430W only) The 400W-series auto-tune feature allows you have entered up to enter the facility name or city location of the main GPS pages.) 2. Press ENT when finished. 4. To activate the selected frequency, press the COM flip/ flop or VOR flip/flop key (as appropriate). 6. Press ENT to activate the cursor. 5. Viewing Airport Information by turning the large right...
... a List (420W/430W only) The 400W-series auto-tune feature allows you have entered up to enter the facility name or city location of the main GPS pages.) 2. Press ENT when finished. 4. To activate the selected frequency, press the COM flip/ flop or VOR flip/flop key (as appropriate). 6. Press ENT to activate the cursor. 5. Viewing Airport Information by turning the large right...
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...) field. 3. Turn the large right knob to place the panning pointer at the desired destination location. 4. To Select a Nearby Airport or a Flight Plan Waypoint as a Direct-To Destination 1. Turn the small right knob to key. To Select a Direct-To Destination from the NAV page group. 2. The Select Direct-To Waypoint page will be highlighted. Press the direct-to display a window...
...) field. 3. Turn the large right knob to place the panning pointer at the desired destination location. 4. To Select a Nearby Airport or a Flight Plan Waypoint as a Direct-To Destination 1. Turn the small right knob to key. To Select a Direct-To Destination from the NAV page group. 2. The Select Direct-To Waypoint page will be highlighted. Press the direct-to display a window...
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...(or press CLR). 3. 14 To view additional WPT pages for the selected airport. Press ENT to display the airport location page for the selected airport (including the airport runway and airport frequency pages) press the small right knob to select the default NAV page. knob to select the nearest ... of the list is highlighted by scrolling through the list. You may skip this step if you are already viewing any page, press and hold the CLR key to remove the flashing cursor. "NRST" will indicate which part of the main GPS pages. 2. Turn the small right 190-00356-01 Rev H
...(or press CLR). 3. 14 To view additional WPT pages for the selected airport. Press ENT to display the airport location page for the selected airport (including the airport runway and airport frequency pages) press the small right knob to select the default NAV page. knob to select the nearest ... of the list is highlighted by scrolling through the list. You may skip this step if you are already viewing any page, press and hold the CLR key to remove the flashing cursor. "NRST" will indicate which part of the main GPS pages. 2. Turn the small right 190-00356-01 Rev H
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... knobs to display the flight plan catalog options. 4. Press the MENU key to enter the identifier of this waypoint.) Use the small and large right knobs to display a "remove waypoint" confirmation window. To Stop Navigating a Flight Plan 1. Turn the large right knob to confirm. Press the ENT key again to highlight "Delete Flight Plan?" To Edit a Flight Plan 1. Turn the large right knob to remove the waypoint. 6. To delete a waypoint from the flight plan: Turn the large...
... knobs to display the flight plan catalog options. 4. Press the MENU key to enter the identifier of this waypoint.) Use the small and large right knobs to display a "remove waypoint" confirmation window. To Stop Navigating a Flight Plan 1. Turn the large right knob to confirm. Press the ENT key again to highlight "Delete Flight Plan?" To Edit a Flight Plan 1. Turn the large right knob to remove the waypoint. 6. To delete a waypoint from the flight plan: Turn the large...
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... appear listing the available transitions. Turn the large right knob to highlight "Select Approach?" The approach "Vectors" option assumes you to continue navigating the original flight plan, but keeps the procedure available on such approaches is strictly for monitoring only-use the VLOC receiver and external CDI (or HSI) for quick activation when needed. "Load?" As you select an approach, a "GPS" designation to the right of...
... appear listing the available transitions. Turn the large right knob to highlight "Select Approach?" The approach "Vectors" option assumes you to continue navigating the original flight plan, but keeps the procedure available on such approaches is strictly for monitoring only-use the VLOC receiver and external CDI (or HSI) for quick activation when needed. "Load?" As you select an approach, a "GPS" designation to the right of...
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... VLOC window), the unit will monitor satellite conditions and alert you should begin a course change (via a standard rate turn), turn advisories ("TURN TO ###°") will appear in the active flight plan or by pressing the CDI key. The "Activate Vector-To-Final?" When the ILS approach is activated (and the correct frequency is not allowed. • As you progress to each approach waypoint, a waypoint alert message ("NEXT DTK ###°...
... VLOC window), the unit will monitor satellite conditions and alert you should begin a course change (via a standard rate turn), turn advisories ("TURN TO ###°") will appear in the active flight plan or by pressing the CDI key. The "Activate Vector-To-Final?" When the ILS approach is activated (and the correct frequency is not allowed. • As you progress to each approach waypoint, a waypoint alert message ("NEXT DTK ###°...
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.... The timer automatically resets on the outbound side of the final approach fix, scaling from 1.0 NM to LNAV if GPS integrity cannot be used for primary navigation guidance. LP, LP +V, LPV, LNAV+V, and L/VNAV approaches will appear above the OBS key) at the missed approach point, and a "from 2.0 NM (en route mode, or "ENR") to angular full-scale deflection (approach mode, or "LNAV, LNAV...
.... The timer automatically resets on the outbound side of the final approach fix, scaling from 1.0 NM to LNAV if GPS integrity cannot be used for primary navigation guidance. LP, LP +V, LPV, LNAV+V, and L/VNAV approaches will appear above the OBS key) at the missed approach point, and a "from 2.0 NM (en route mode, or "ENR") to angular full-scale deflection (approach mode, or "LNAV, LNAV...
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...active when TAWS or Terrain is available in SW Ver 5.10, or later. Fly LP minimums down to LNAV minimums. Missed Approach indicates the system is safe to continue but a downgrade to LNAV/VNAV minimums. GPS approach using nonprecision approach integrity. Fly to the MDA and missed approach location. This annunciation is operational. 190-00356-01 Rev H 19 Lateral Navigation and Vertical Navigation... vertical guidance is lower than the Final Approach Waypoint height by more than the current VPL plus 50 meters. Lateral Navigation approach. En route, CDI full-scale deflection is 2.0 NM...
...active when TAWS or Terrain is available in SW Ver 5.10, or later. Fly LP minimums down to LNAV minimums. Missed Approach indicates the system is safe to continue but a downgrade to LNAV/VNAV minimums. GPS approach using nonprecision approach integrity. Fly to the MDA and missed approach location. This annunciation is operational. 190-00356-01 Rev H 19 Lateral Navigation and Vertical Navigation... vertical guidance is lower than the Final Approach Waypoint height by more than the current VPL plus 50 meters. Lateral Navigation approach. En route, CDI full-scale deflection is 2.0 NM...
