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Popular Garmin aera 796 Manual Pages
Pilot's Guide - Page 12
... Activating Vectors-to-Final 77
Section 4 Hazard Avoidance 79
4.1 SiriusXM® Weather (aera 796 79 Activating Services...79 SiriusXM Satellite Weather Products 80 Using SiriusXM Satellite Weather Products 92
4.2 Terrain...95 Terrain Information...96 Obstacle Information...96 Terrain and Obstacle Color Code 97 Terrain Views...98
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Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide
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Pilot's Guide - Page 13
... Message Advisories 127 Airspace Messages...129 Data Field & Numeric Data Options 129 Aural Alerts...131
Appendix B: Abnormal Operation 133 Loss of GPS Position...133 Hazard Display with Loss of GPS Position 133
Appendix C: SD Cards and Databases 134 SD Card Use...134 Databases...135
Appendix D: Installation and Interfacing 139 Mounting the aera 795/796 in the Aircraft 139 Connecting to...
Pilot's Guide - Page 16
... the lithium-ion battery that came in the product box. 2) Locate the metal contacts on the end of direct sunlight. A
Index Overview
Overview
Power Button SD Card Slot
GPS Navigation
Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning
Appendices
Unit Overview (Right Side)
1.2 GETTING STARTED
BATTERY INSTALLATION
NOTE: Refer to Appendix E for additional battery information. WARNING: The...
Pilot's Guide - Page 19
... reviewed for currency (to continue.
Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features
Appendices
Index
aera 795 Database Initialization
aera 796
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Database information includes valid operating dates, cycle number, and database type. A
Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide
5 The first time the unit is displayed. To ensure proper initialization, the aera 795/796...
Pilot's Guide - Page 34
...
GPS Navigation
Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning
Overview
MAP PANNING
Map panning allows the pilot to:
• View parts of the map outside the displayed range without adjusting the map range
• Highlight and select locations on the map
• Review information for a selected airport, NAVAID or user waypoint
• Designate locations for the
highlighted map...
Pilot's Guide - Page 50
...Steer', or 'Off'). Appendices
Index
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Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide
190-01194-00 Rev. Overview
GPS Navigation
Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning
GPS Navigation
COMPASS ARC
A compass arc appears by default on the HSI) can be set to 'Bearing' (default), 'Course to Steer', a specific heading reference ('User Selected'), or 'Off'.
Setting the Compass Arc Bug Indicator...
Pilot's Guide - Page 51
... by additional indicators.
A
Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide
37 The graphic HSI depicts the course to Steer is the compass direction from that provide information different from the present position to Steer', a specific heading reference ('User Selected'), or 'Off'. Overview
GPS Navigation
2.2 HSI/PANEL
The HSI/Panel shows GPS-derived data in a flight plan, current ground track...
Pilot's Guide - Page 93
... that allows the aera 796 to use SiriusXM Weather features. A
Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide
79 Service is activated by providing SiriusXM Satellite Radio with a Radio ID unique to the GXM 40 Owner's Manual for activation. • Service Level-SiriusXM Weather subscription plan purchased. • Weather Products-List of weather features and age of weather data in
minutes.
SiriusXM...
Pilot's Guide - Page 124
Overview
Additional Features
Airport Identifier
Field
Service Icon
GPS Navigation
Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning
Appendices
Airport Directory Data
Icon
Description
Restaurant on Field
Self Serve Fuel Courtesy Car
Airport Directory Service Icons
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Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide
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Index
Pilot's Guide - Page 153
... of the aera 795/796 to impact it will not interfere with the flight controls. A
Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide
139
Index NOTE: After installation, verify flight controls are likely to provide the best view of an accident or turbulence. Do not mount the aera 795/796 where the pilot or passengers are free and clear per the flight manual of conventional aircraft yokes and center...
Pilot's Guide - Page 160
... your aera 796. A NOTE: You must subscribe to SiriusXM Radio and/or SiriusXM Satellite Weather to GXM 40 Antenna (XM Aviation Mounts)
146
Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide
190-01194-00 Rev. For more information about the GXM 40 antenna, see the GXM 40 Owner's Manual.
Overview
GPS Navigation
Appendix D
CONNECTING THE GXM 40 ANTENNA (aera 796)
Connect the GXM 40 antenna to the aera 796 to...
Pilot's Guide - Page 202
... and required monthly subscription sold through an online auction. SiriusXM WX is required as the proof of the purchase price at xmradio.com. To obtain warranty service, contact your unit. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE, SHALL AOPA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE OR RELATED...
Pilot's Guide - Page 205
... Installation 2 Life 151 Replacement 151 BKSP 15 Bug Indicator 36, 38
C
cards, data 134 Category 121
Index
Channel List 122 Charge Mode 4 Charging, the battery 3 Chart Not Available 112, 115 Cities 59 Compass Arc 36
Bug Indicator 36 Computer, connecting to 143 Copying, Flight Plans 72 Course, setting 38 Current Icing Product (CIP) 90
D
Database Jeppesen 137
Databases...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 9
... Using Map Displays 14 Map Range...14 Map Panning...15 Map Overlays...18
Section 2 GPS Navigation 19
2.1 Flight Data...19 Data Fields...19 Numeric Flight Data...19
2.2 HSI/Panel...20 Setting the Bug Indicator...20 Manually Setting a Course 20
2.3 Vertical Navigation (VNAV 21 Using the VNAV Feature...21
2.4 Waypoints...22 Nearest Information...23 Textual Weather Information (aera 796 23 User...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 55
... pack the unit and a copy of the sales receipt from any Garmin warranty service station. To obtain warranty service, an original or copy of the original sales receipt, which is required. THE INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND AOPA DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING ITS ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. B
Garmin aera 795/796 Quick Reference Guide
45 AND...
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