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Garmin 796 Cannot Unlock Database After Update

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Pilot's Guide - Page 6

... the unit so it does not obstruct the field of obstacle and terrain avoidance information. Garmin is approved only for appropriate minimum clearance altitudes. WARNING: The altitude calculated by aera 795/796 GPS receivers is to current aeronautical charts for weather avoidance, not penetration. WARNING: The displayed minimum safe altitudes (MSAs) are based on...
Pilot's Guide - Page 7

...Information Manual (AIM) recommend avoiding "by means of the Garmin aera 795/796 utilize GPS as severe or giving an intense radar echo." It is subject to all aspects of the aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide documentation and the Pilot's Operating Handbook of the... use . Warnings, Cautions & Notes WARNING: The illustrations in the terrain and obstacle databases comes from government agencies.
Pilot's Guide - Page 9

...not reflect the most current aera 795/796 system and aviation databases. Warnings, Cautions & ...garmin.com/prop65. NOTE: Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) data is on the ground. A Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide NOTE: Interference from GPS... California's Proposition 65. Depictions of equipment may not be updated outside of the interference should alleviate the condition. If you...
Pilot's Guide - Page 13

A Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide iii Table of Contents Terrain Alerts & Setup...99 4.3 Traffic Information ...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 19

... world. The first time the unit is displayed. Overview GPS Navigation Overview TURNING THE UNIT ON/OFF Press and hold the POWER Button to turn the unit on , the receiver must collect satellite data and establish its present location. A Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide 5 During initialization, current database information is turned on or off.
Pilot's Guide - Page 27

... Logs. VNAV Displays Vertical Navigation. A Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide 13 Displays Surface Pressure. Flight...Profiles. Appendices Index 190-01194-00 Rev. Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Overview TFR...Database Displays database and software version information. Position Displays the aircraft's Present Position.
Pilot's Guide - Page 55

... at a reference waypoint, enter a distance of distance 'Before' or 'After' a reference waypoint. Overview GPS Navigation Configuring a VNAV profile: 1) From the Main Menu, touch Tools > VNAV 2) Touch the desired... VNAV alert messages. A Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide 41 Index Select 'Above Waypoint' to use field elevation for airports in the Jeppesen database or 'MSL' to specify...
Pilot's Guide - Page 58

...Both'). 2.5 WAYPOINTS Waypoints are predetermined geographical positions (internal database) or pilotentered positions, and are used for 45,000 ...feet mean sea level (MSL). Appendices Index 44 Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. When airways ...lower altitudes. Overview GPS Navigation Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation AIRWAYS Low Altitude...
Pilot's Guide - Page 79

...to define the waypoints. A Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide 65 Overview GPS Navigation SECTION 3 FLIGHT PLANNING Flight Planning 3.1 INTRODUCTION Flight planning on the aera 795/796 consists of building a flight... or updated, the aera 795/796 automatically updates the information if the procedure has not been modified. When storing flight plans with an approach, the aera 795/796 uses the...
Pilot's Guide - Page 91

...FINAL After an approach has been activated, the 'Activate Vectors-to-Final' menu option is loaded). A Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide 77 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Flight Planning a) From the Main Menu, touch FPL List. ... Vectors-to Final symbol appears beside the first approach waypoint in the database (final approach fix [FAF]).
Pilot's Guide - Page 99

...GPS...An abbreviated version can be displayed as METAR data. A Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide 85 METARs typically contain information about the temperature.... Appendices Index 190-01194-00 Rev. METARs are updated hourly or as needed. METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report)... installed aviation database service area. It typically forecasts significant weather changes, temporary changes...
Pilot's Guide - Page 133

...antenna connected to your aera 796 and a subscription to SiriusXM Radio to the Hazard Avoidance Section for instructions on updating the SafeTaxi database. 5.7 SiriusXM® RADIO (aera 796) Flight Planning Hazard ... offers a variety of date, or not available. A Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide 119 Index The SafeTaxi database is current when the SafeTaxi name and expiration date are ...
Pilot's Guide - Page 141

... repaired. The reminder message repeats at XXX Battery Low Can't Unlock Databases Can't Unlock Maps Check XM Antenna Database Error Fuel Tank GPS antenna shorted to have reached the distance set for switching fuel tanks. The aircraft is within one or more databases was found . A Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide 127 Appendices Index Internal problem with the system...
Pilot's Guide - Page 150

... procedure charts for selected airports. This database is updated on a 56-day cycle. This database is updated on a 28-day cycle. It is updated on a 56-day cycle. 136 Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. SafeTaxi The SafeTaxi database contains detailed airport diagrams for the United States only. IFR/VFR Charts The IFR/VFR Chart...
Pilot's Guide - Page 151

... the 'flyGarmin' website (fly.garmin.com). A Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide 137 Appendices Index Garmin Aviation Database Updates The Garmin aviation database updates can be downloaded directly to the PC's USB port. The update program is designed to operate on the splash screen during power-up. Worldwide Terrain Appendix C Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard...
Pilot's Guide - Page 152

... 138 Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. ChartView ChartView database is locked and unusable. ChartView data is consistent with current Jeppesen database points ... After performing a Jeppesen database update, verify all flight plan (routes) are still viewable during a period that extends from Jeppesen® onto an SD card. Overview GPS Navigation Appendix C •...
Pilot's Guide - Page 191

A Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot's Guide 177 Overview Appendix H Item Danger or Alert Area Restricted, Prohibited, or Warning Area Training Area Symbol Item Training Area Symbol IFR Atlantic Database Exceptions VFR Atlantic Database Exceptions GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Appendices Index 190-01194-00 Rev.
Quick Reference Guide - Page 5

... pressure altitude displayed by aera 795/796 GPS receivers is obtained from the instruments in nature and should not be used as a primary reference for weather avoidance, not penetration. B Garmin aera 795/796 Quick Reference Guide WARNING: NEXRAD weather data is not certified for long-range planning purposes only. Pilots using any outdated database do so entirely...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 8

...updated outside of normal business hours. B This notice is provided by the FAA and may differ slightly from the source of the interference should alleviate the condition. NOTE: Use of polarized eyewear may not reflect the most current aera 795/796 system and aviation databases. Garmin aera 795/796... Proposition 65. NOTE: Interference from GPS repeaters operating inside nearby hangars can ...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 49

... at XXX Battery Low Can't Unlock Maps Check XM Antenna Database Error Fuel Tank GPS antenna shorted to ground Lost Satellite...GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance SECTION 6 APPENDIX Appendix MISCELLANEOUS MESSAGE ADVISORIES Message Approaching Target Altitude Approaching VNAV Profile Arriving at the specified interval after the beginning of each trip. B Garmin aera 795/796...

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