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Copyright © 2011-2012 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. This manual reflects the operation of System Software version 3.10 or later. Some differences in operation may be observed when comparing the information in this manual to earlier or later software versions. Garmin Internati...

Page 8 - Additional User-Replaceable Battery Warnings:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Warnings, Cautions & Notes BATTERY WARNINGS: 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 device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak,...

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Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Blank Page

Page 11 - Initial release; Rev; Production Release

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C RR-11 Part Number Change Summary 190-01194-00 Initial release Rev Date Description A August, 2011 Production Release B August, 2012 Added GDL 39 Support C September, 2012 Added TargetTrend™ Support

Page 13 - SECTION 2 GPS NAVIGATION

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C i Table of Contents SECTION 1 OVERVIEW ............................................................................................................... 1 1.1 Unit Overview ..............................................................................

Page 14 - Table of Contents; SECTION 3 FLIGHT PLANNING; SECTION 4 HAZARD AVOIDANCE

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C ii Table of Contents 2.4 Map Display Setup .......................................................................................................... 42 Map Orientation.................................................................................

Page 15 - SECTION 6 APPENDICES

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C iii Table of Contents 4.3 Traffic .............................................................................................................................. 122 Traffic Information Service (TIS-A) ................................................

Page 17 - SECTION 1 OVERVIEW

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 1 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index SECTION 1 OVERVIEW 1.1 UNIT OVERVIEW The aera 795/796 presents GPS-derived analog flight instrumentation, position, navigation, and hazard...

Page 18 - BATTERY INSTALLATION; Installing the battery:; Locate the lithium-ion battery that came in the product box.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 2 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index SD Card Slot Unit Overview (Right Side) Power Button 1.2 GETTING STARTED BATTERY INSTALLATION NOTE: Refer to Appendix E for additional ba...

Page 19 - CHARGING THE BATTERY

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 3 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Battery Release: Push to remove the battery Unit Overview (Back - Battery Out) Power Button SD Card Slot Battery Contacts CHARGING THE BAT...

Page 20 - Charging the unit’s battery using the aircraft's power outlet:; USING CHARGE MODE; Button. Instead of completely turning off, the unit now goes; MOUNTING THE aera 795/796 IN THE AIRCRAFT; Press and hold the; POWER; Button to turn the unit on or off.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 4 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Charge the aera 795/796 for at least 4 hours before using on battery power. Charge the battery by connecting the aviation power cable or ...

Page 21 - Touching the; Press To Accept; Button acknowledges this information, and the; Main Menu

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 5 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index The power button can be used to quickly set the backlight intensity. A momentary press of the power button (after the unit is powered on) ...

Page 22 - GPS RECEIVER STATUS; The receiver status displays one of the following conditions:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 6 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index GPS RECEIVER STATUS The receiver status displays one of the following conditions: • AutoLocate—Receiver is looking for any satellite whos...

Page 23 - Viewing the GPS status:; From the; ACQUIRING SATELLITES; The; SATELLITE INFORMATION; can be helpful in troubleshooting weak (or missing) signal levels

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 7 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Viewing the GPS status: From the Main Menu , touch Tools > GPS Status . ACQUIRING SATELLITES The bars located at the top of the screen ...

Page 24 - DISPLAY ORIENTATION; The aera 795/796 can be viewed in either Portrait or Landscape Mode.; Or; Press the Power Button once quickly.; BASIC TOUCHSCREEN OPERATION

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 8 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index DISPLAY ORIENTATION The aera 795/796 can be viewed in either Portrait or Landscape Mode. Changing the display orientation: 1) From the Ma...

Page 25 - SCROLLING AND PANNING; Scrolling and panning on the touchscreen:; Drag in any direction to pan maps or charts.; ZOOMING; Zooming in and out on the touchscreen map displays:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 9 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index SCROLLING AND PANNING Scrolling and panning on the touchscreen: Drag up or down to scroll menus, documents, etc. Or: Drag in any direction...

Page 26 - DEDICATED ICONS; Back; Touch and hold to display the Main Menu.; Menu; Displays the context sensitive option menu.; NRST; Page Buttons default to (; Configuring the Page Buttons:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 10 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index DEDICATED ICONS Located on the bezel (below the touchscreen) are four dedicated touch icons.Touch or touch and hold the following icons ...

Page 27 - Touch; MAIN MENU; Touch and hold the; MAIN MENU ICONS; Touch the following icons to display the associated function:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 11 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 3) From the current Page Buttons along the bottom of the screen, touch the Page Button that will be replaced by the new page button. The ...

Page 28 - NEAREST ICONS; Touch the; icon to access the second-level Weather

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 12 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index NEAREST ICONS Touch the icon at any time to access the second-level Nearest icons. Touch the following icons to display the associated f...

Page 29 - TOOLS; Icon to access the second-level Tools icons.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 13 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index METAR Displays METARs. (XM or GDL 39). AIRMET Displays AIRMETs. (XM or GDL 39). SIGMET Displays SIGMETs. (XM or GDL 39). TFR Displays TFR...

Page 30 - to access the third-level Setup

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 14 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Position Displays the aircraft's Present Position. Checklists Displays the checklists if available. Scratchpad Displays the scratchpad. ...

Page 31 - MENUS AND DATA ENTRY; OPTION MENUS; Icon that displays a context-sensitive list of; DATA ENTRY; DATA ENTRY ICONS; The following icons are displayed on the data entry screen.; Erases the current data.; Cancel; Cancels a value that has been edited.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 15 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 1.4 MENUS AND DATA ENTRY OPTION MENUS The aera 795/796 has a dedicated Icon that displays a context-sensitive list of menu options availa...

Page 32 - Entering alphanumeric data:; Touch the keypad to enter the desired data.; OK

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 16 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Entering alphanumeric data: ➊ When alphanumeric data can be entered, a keypad will appear after touching the desired datafield. ➋ Touch ...

Page 33 - Entering predetermined data options:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 17 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Entering predetermined data options: ➊ Touch the Data Option Button to display a vertical list of data options (if applicable), or to tog...

Page 34 - USING MAP DISPLAYS; MAP RANGE; Changing the map range:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 18 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 1.5 USING MAP DISPLAYS NOTE: Refer to the GPS Navigation section for more information on Map Display Setup. Map displays are used extens...

Page 35 - OVERZOOM; appears below the map range scale.; AUTO ZOOM

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 19 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Or : Pinch fingers together (zoom out), or pull fingers apart (zoom in). Zoom Out Zoom In OVERZOOM When the selected range exceeds the re...

Page 36 - MAP PANNING; Map Feature

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 20 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index MAP PANNING Map panning allows the pilot to: • View parts of the map outside the displayed range without adjusting the map range • Highl...

Page 37 - Activating the map pointer:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 21 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Activating the map pointer: While viewing a Map Display, touch anywhere on the map to activate the map pointer. Touch the icon to cancel ...

Page 38 - MAP OVERLAYS; MAP SYMBOLS; DECLUTTER; Adjusting the declutter level of the navigation map:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 22 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index MAP OVERLAYS The ➊ Weather, ➋ Topography, and ➌ Terrain map overlays can be displayed or removed. ➊ ➋ ➌ Displaying/removing map overlays...

Page 39 - MAP DETAIL; respect to the zoom scale.; Setup; Icons allow management of the following system

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 23 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index MAP DETAIL The map detail can also be adjusted. Map detail changes the amount of detail with respect to the zoom scale. Adjusting the map...

Page 40 - DISPLAY; PAGE BUTTONS; BACKLIGHT INTENSITY; Adjusting backlight intensity:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 24 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index DISPLAY NOTE: Display Setup can also be accessed through the 'Quick Settings' by pressing the POWER Button once quickly. Two quick press...

Page 41 - BACKLIGHT TIMEOUT; Adjusting backlight timeout:; ZOOM BUTTONS; Adjusting the color mode:; SCREENSHOT

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 25 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index BACKLIGHT TIMEOUT After a specified period of inactivity the backlight will turn off to save battery power. Adjusting backlight timeout: ...

Page 42 - AIRCRAFT POSITION ON MAP/CHARTS; SOUND

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 26 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index AIRCRAFT POSITION ON MAP/CHARTS Displaying/removing the aircraft position on maps/charts: 1) From the Main Menu , touch Tools > Setup...

Page 43 - ADDITIONAL SETTINGS

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 27 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index ADDITIONAL SETTINGS Changing settings ( Display , Sound , Units , Date & Time , Map, Position , Interface, Bluetooth, etc. ) : 1) Fro...

Page 44 - NEAREST AIRPORT CRITERIA SETTINGS; Hard or Soft—shows all runways except water landing facilities.; Restoring airport criteria defaults:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 28 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 1.7 NEAREST AIRPORT CRITERIA SETTINGS The Nearest Airports function allows the pilot to filter out airports that do not meet a defined c...

Page 45 - PRESENT POSITION; POSITION; Changing the Nearest Type:; Viewing the present position:; NEW LOCATION; Changing the New Location setting to automatic:; Entering a new location:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 29 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 1.8 PRESENT POSITION POSITION The Present Position function displays latitude, longitude, GPS altitude, reference waypoint, type, distanc...

Page 46 - SIMULATOR MODE

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 30 Overview Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index SIMULATOR MODE Simulator Mode is helpful for practicing with the unit indoors or when satellite or XM signals are unavailable. All waypo...

Page 48 - DATA FIELDS

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 32 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index DATA FIELDS The data fields on the Navigation Map can be independently configured by the user. Data Fields (Navigation Map) Data F...

Page 49 - Changing the information shown in the data fields:; Touch the desired Data Field Option.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 33 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Changing the information shown in the data fields: ➊ From the Main Menu , touch the Map Icon. ➋ Touch the Menu Icon. ➌ Touch the ' ...

Page 50 - DATA FIELD OPTIONS

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 34 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index DATA FIELD OPTIONS • Accuracy• Altitude• Bearing (BRG)• Course to Steer (CTS)• Desired Track (DTK)• Distance (Destination) (DIST D...

Page 51 - NUMERIC FLIGHT DATA; Accessing numeric flight data:; Changing numeric flight data fields:; From the; Restoring default numeric flight data:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 35 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index NUMERIC FLIGHT DATA The numeric flight data can be independently configured by the user. NOTE: For units that support XM and have a...

Page 52 - COMPASS ARC; Displaying/Removing the Compass Arc from the Navigation Map:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 36 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index COMPASS ARC A compass arc appears by default on the Navigation Map. The route line represents the course and the magenta bug indic...

Page 53 - additional indicators.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 37 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 2.2 HSI/PANEL The HSI/Panel shows GPS-derived data in a graphical format. Keep in mind the differences between the GPS-derived pane...

Page 54 - Changing the CDI scale:; SETTING THE BUG INDICATOR; The Bug Indicator can be set from the; Setting the Bug Indicator:; MANUALLY SETTING A COURSE; Use the ‘Set OBS and Hold’ menu option from the; option menu to manually

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 38 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index The course deviation scale appears on the lower right corner of the HSI. There are four CDI Scale settings ('Automatic', '0.25 nm'...

Page 55 - Returning to automatic sequencing of route waypoints:; plan, and the ground speed is greater than 35 knots.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 39 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 4) Touch the ' + ' or ' - ' Buttons to increase/decrease the value Or : Touch the Radial Button to enter the desired radial using t...

Page 56 - USING THE VNAV FEATURE; Configuring a VNAV profile:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 40 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index At 500 ft above the target altitude, the “Approaching Target Altitude” message appears, the ‘Estimated Time To VNAV’ goes blank, a...

Page 57 - Profile—Enter the descent rate.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 41 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Vertical Navigation • Waypoint—Enter any waypoint along the currently active route as the reference waypoint. The reference waypoin...

Page 58 - Capture VNAV Profile; (only available when navigating a Direct To or Flight Plan).; MAP DISPLAY SETUP

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 42 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 4) Touch the ' Capture VNAV Profile ' or ' Cancel Capture ' menu option (only available when navigating a Direct To or Flight Plan...

Page 59 - MAP ORIENTATION; The Compass Arc will change depending on the Map Orientation

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 43 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index MAP ORIENTATION Maps are shown in one of three different orientation options, allowing flexibility in determining aircraft position...

Page 60 - AIRWAYS

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 44 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 3) Touch the buttons to select the desired settings (if available), or touch the Data Option Button to select from a list of optio...

Page 61 - NDBs and Intersections) are also displayed.; the facility, or by entering the city name.; Info; ). The pilot can manually enter the identifier or the aera 795/796

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 45 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index are called “flight levels” and are described as FL450 for 45,000 feet MSL). Jet Routes are designated with a “J” before the route n...

Page 62 - WAYPOINT INFORMATION; The following descriptions and abbreviations are used:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 46 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Waypoint Information (Info Tab) Waypoint Identifier Button Info Tab Bearing/ Distance -Waypoint Identifier Type -Fuel Available -E...

Page 63 - Selecting a runway for review by identifier, facility name, or city:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 47 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 3) Enter the desired waypoint: a) Touch the buttons to display the desired search option on the 'Search' Button (' Search by Identi...

Page 64 - WAYPOINT FREQUENCIES; Selecting additional information for a frequency:; FREQUENCY ABBREVIATIONS; Communication Frequencies; WAYPOINT WEATHER AND NOTAM INFORMATION; Enter the desired waypoint:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 48 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 4) Touch the desired Runway Button. The map range zooms in and centers on the desired runway. Touch the Runway Button again to ret...

Page 65 - AIRPORT DIRECTORY WAYPOINT INFORMATION; Viewing Airport Directory information:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 49 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index a) Touch the buttons to display the desired search option on the 'Search' Button (' Search by Identifier ', ' Search by Facility Na...

Page 66 - VIEWING CHART INFORMATION BY IDENTIFIER; Viewing Chart information:; NEAREST INFORMATION; The Nearest functions contain the following information.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 50 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index b) Touch the desired waypoint from the list. 3) Touch the AOPA or Directory Tab. VIEWING CHART INFORMATION BY IDENTIFIER Viewing C...

Page 67 - Viewing nearest information:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 51 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index • Airport WX (Airport Weather)—identifier, bearing, distance, METAR text (aera 796 only), and ATIS, AWOS, or ASOS frequency. • VOR ...

Page 68 - NEAREST AIRPORT CRITERIA; the facility names and city names.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 52 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Nearest Airports List Additional Airport Information NEAREST AIRPORT CRITERIA The pilot can define the minimum runway length and s...

Page 69 - TEXTUAL WEATHER AND NOTAM INFORMATION; weather tab are only available with a GDL 39.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 53 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index TEXTUAL WEATHER AND NOTAM INFORMATION Textual weather information can be viewed several different ways. NOTAMs for the weather tab ...

Page 71 - ACCESSING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION; WPT Info; Additional Information

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 55 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index ACCESSING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION In addition to airport and weather information, additional information for VORs, NDBs, Intersectio...

Page 72 - INTERSECTIONS; NDB; Nearest function, or the Map Panning function.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 56 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index INTERSECTIONS Intersection information can be viewed using the Waypoint Information function, the Nearest function, or the Map Pan...

Page 73 - VOR

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 57 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 1) Touch NRST > NDB . 2) Touch the desired Nearest NDB from the list. The NDB information is displayed. 3) If desired, touch Men...

Page 74 - USER WAYPOINTS; Creating user waypoints:; Touch the desired point on the map.; Selecting and viewing nearest user waypoints:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 58 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 3) Touch the Map Feature Button with the desired VOR displayed (refer to the Overview Section on 'Map Panning' for more informatio...

Page 75 - Editing or renaming a user waypoint:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 59 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Editing or renaming a user waypoint: 1) From the Main Menu , touch Tools > User WPT . 2) Touch the desired User Waypoint. 3) Tou...

Page 76 - CITIES; position. The list only includes cities that are within 200nm.; ARTCC; path. The list only includes ARTCC that are within 200nm.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 60 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index d) If desired, touch the ' Less Than / More Than ' Button, and touch the Distance Field to enter the desired distance. e) Touch th...

Page 77 - FSS; The list only includes FSS that are within 200nm.; AOPA; Tab when; AIRSPACE; Selecting and viewing nearest airspaces:; ' to view frequencies associated with that

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 61 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index FSS FSS information can be viewed using the Nearest function.The Nearest FSS function can be used to quickly find a FSS close to th...

Page 78 - There are four types of status information:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 62 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Nearest Airspace A IrSpAce A lert M eSSAgeS If airspace alarms are set to 'On' (default is 'Off'), the aera 795/796 will display a...

Page 79 - Airspace alert setup:; Smart Airspace setup:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 63 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Airspace alert setup: 1) From the Main Menu , touch Tools > Setup > SUA Alarms . 2) Touch the desired On / Off Button(s). Air...

Page 80 - The Direct-to method of navigation, initiated by pressing the; Direct To; Icon is

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 64 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 2.6 DIRECT-TO NAVIGATION The Direct-to method of navigation, initiated by pressing the Direct To Icon is quicker to use than a fli...

Page 81 - Selecting a nearby airport as a direct-to destination:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 65 GPS Navigation Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index b) Enter the desired Identifier, Facility Name, or City using the keypad. Refer to the Overview Section on 'Data Entry' for more in...

Page 83 - waypoints one at a time and inserting approaches as needed.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 67 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index SECTION 3 FLIGHT PLANNING 3.1 INTRODUCTION Flight planning on the aera 795/796 consists of building a flight plan by entering wayp...

Page 84 - Field Buttons at the top of the flight plan.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 68 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index DATA FIELDS The Active and Saved Flight Plan Data Fields can be changed by touching the Data Field Buttons at the top of the flig...

Page 85 - FLIGHT PLAN CREATION; Creating an active flight plan:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 69 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 3.2 FLIGHT PLAN CREATION The active flight plan is the flight plan to which the aera 795/796 is currently providing guidance, and ...

Page 86 - Creating a stored flight plan:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 70 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index b) Touch the 'Search' Button (between the ). c) Enter the desired data using the keypad. If duplicate entries are displayed, touc...

Page 87 - ADDING WAYPOINTS TO AN EXISTING FLIGHT PLAN; Adding a waypoint to an active or stored flight plan:; GRAPHICAL FLIGHT PLANNING; Creating a Flight Plan Graphically:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 71 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index ADDING WAYPOINTS TO AN EXISTING FLIGHT PLAN Waypoints can be added to the active flight plan or any stored flight plan. Choose the...

Page 88 - Once a departure point is

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 72 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 2) Touch the ' Touch to add Waypoint ' Button. 3) Enter the departure point by: a) Touching the buttons to display the desired se...

Page 89 - ' to create a user waypoint. Repeat to split; Map Pointer; user waypoint. Repeat to add additional waypoints.; Undo; ' to save and exit Graphical

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 73 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 2) Touch an existing flight plan leg to edit. When an existing flight plan leg is selected, it will be highlighted in light blue. ...

Page 90 - FLIGHT PLAN STORAGE; Viewing information about a stored flight plan:; FLIGHT PLAN ACTIVATION; Activating a stored flight plan:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 74 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 3.3 FLIGHT PLAN STORAGE The aera 795/796 can store up to 50 flight plans. The active flight plan is erased when another flight pl...

Page 91 - FLIGHT PLAN EDITING; EDITING SPEED AND FUEL FLOW; Adjusting the Flight Plan cruise speed and fuel flow:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 75 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 3) Touch Direct-to twice. The "Activate Leg XXXXX-XXXXX?" window is displayed 4) Touch Yes to activate. To cancel, touch N...

Page 92 - COPYING FLIGHT PLANS; Copying a stored flight plan:; DELETING FLIGHT PLANS; Deleting a stored flight plan:; Deleting all stored flight plans:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 76 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index COPYING FLIGHT PLANS The aera 795/796 allows copying a flight plan into a new flight plan memory slot, allowing editing, etc., wi...

Page 93 - Deleting an individual waypoint from a saved flight plan:; INVERTING A FLIGHT PLAN; Inverting the active flight plan:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 77 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Deleting an individual waypoint from a saved flight plan: 1) From the Main Menu , touch FPL List. 2) Touch the desired saved fligh...

Page 94 - IMPORTING/EXPORTING FLIGHT PLANS; Importing flight plans:; Exporting flight plans:; Insert an SD Card into the SD Card Slot.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 78 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index IMPORTING/EXPORTING FLIGHT PLANS Importing flight plans: 1) Insert an SD Card containing one or more flight plans into the SD Car...

Page 95 - SELECTING AN APPROACH; Flight Plan functions.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 79 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Approach Selection Touch to Change Airport Touch to select Approach Approach Action Options SELECTING AN APPROACH When selecting a...

Page 96 - Selecting an approach using the Direct To function:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 80 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 2) With the flight plan displayed, touch the Menu Icon. 3) Touch the ' Select Approach ' menu option (only available if the desti...

Page 97 - Removing or Activating an approach:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 81 Flight Planning Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Or: Touch Activate Vectors-to-Final , the aera 795/796 creates an extension of the final course, beyond the final approach waypoin...

Page 99 - Hazard Avoidance; WEATHER SOURCE; Weather; Use the

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 83 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index SECTION 4 HAZARD AVOIDANCE 4.1 WEATHER WEATHER SOURCE With a SiriusXM subscription (aera 796 only) and FIS-B weather information ...

Page 100 - ACTIVATING SERVICES; XM WEATHER INFORMATION; Radio ID—Eight-digit ID number used for activation.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 84 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index S irius XM ® WEATHER (aera 796 ONLY) NOTE: You MUST have a GXM 40 smart antenna connected to your aera 796 and a subscription to...

Page 101 - XM SATELLITE WEATHER PRODUCTS

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 85 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Accessing the SiriusXM Radio ID Radio ID S IrIuS XM SATELLITE WEATHER PRODUCTS NEXRAD NEXRAD (NEXt-generation RADar), is a networ...

Page 102 - neXrAD A; scans; neXrAD l; listed for the user’s awareness:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 86 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index NEXRAD data is not real-time. The lapsed time between collection, processing, and dissemination of NEXRAD images can be signific...

Page 103 - neXrAD I; SATELLITE MOSAIC

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 87 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index • NEXRAD base reflectivity is sampled at the minimum antenna elevation angle. An individual NEXRAD site cannot depict high altitu...

Page 104 - ECHO TOPS; WINDS ALOFT

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 88 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index ECHO TOPS Echo Tops are derived from NEXRAD radar and indicate the highest altitude at which precipitation is falling. Echo Tops...

Page 105 - XM LIGHTNING; STORM CELLS

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 89 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Winds Barbs Wind Direction Calm 5 kts 10 kts 15 kts 20 kts 50 kts Wind Flag Winds Streamlines S IrIuS XM LIGHTNING Lightning data...

Page 106 - METARS AND TAFS

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 90 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Storm Cell Data (Map) Additional Storm Cell Information METARS AND TAFS NOTE: METAR information is only displayed within the ins...

Page 107 - Low IFR (ceiling below 500 feet AGL or visibility less than 1 mile)

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 91 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Map Feature Button Additional METAR Data METAR Data (Map) METAR Selected with Map Pointer The METAR flag color is determined by t...

Page 108 - AIRMETS; SIGMETS

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 92 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index AIRMETS An AIRMET (AIRmen’s METeorological Information) can be especially helpful for pilots of light aircraft that have limited...

Page 109 - PIREPS

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 93 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index TEMPORARY FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS (TFR) NOTE: Do not rely solely upon data link services to provide Temporary Flight Restriction TFR ...

Page 110 - FREEZING LEVEL; TURBULENCE FORECAST

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 94 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index FREEZING LEVEL Freezing Level shows contours for the lowest forecast altitude where icing conditions are likely to occur. Freezi...

Page 111 - FORECAST

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 95 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Icing Forecast Legend Extreme Icing Selected With Map Pointer FORECAST Forecast information is available for current and forecast...

Page 112 - SURFACE PRESSURE; WATER TEMPERATURE

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 96 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index SURFACE PRESSURE This feature displays pressure isobars and pressure centers. The isobars connect points of equal pressure. Pres...

Page 113 - USING S; • Forecast

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 97 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index USING S irius XM SATELLITE WEATHER PRODUCTS WARNING: Do not use data link weather information for maneuvering in, near, or around...

Page 114 - Viewing SiriusXM Weather products on the Navigation Map:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 98 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Viewing SiriusXM Weather products on the Navigation Map: 1) From the Main Menu touch the Map Icon. 2) Touch the Menu Icon. 3) To...

Page 115 - Setting up and customizing weather data for the Navigation Map:; Restoring default weather data for the Navigation Map:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 99 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Setting up and customizing weather data for the Navigation Map: 1) From the Main Menu touch the Map Icon. 2) Touch the Menu Icon....

Page 116 - Viewing legends for displayed weather products:; Animating SiriusXM weather:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 100 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Viewing legends for displayed weather products: 1) From the Main Menu , touch the Map Icon. Or:a) From the ‘ Home ’ Screen, tou...

Page 117 - Bluetooth

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 101 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index DATA LINK WEATHER (FIS-B) (795 AND 796) NOTE: The Flight Information Service (FIS-B) weather data provides information for avoid...

Page 118 - Viewing Ground Station Status:; FIS-B WEATHER PRODUCTS

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 102 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Viewing Ground Station Status: 1) From the Main Menu touch the Tools Icon. 2) Touch Data Link . 3) Touch Menu > Ground Stati...

Page 119 - Expiration; NEXRAD

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 103 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index signals that may or may not contain new weather data. It does not represent the rate at which weather data is updated or new con...

Page 120 - NEXRAD Abnormalities; NEXRAD Limitations

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 104 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index NEXRAD data is not real-time. The lapsed time between collection, processing, and dissemination of NEXRAD images can be signifi...

Page 123 - TEMPERATURES ALOFT

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 107 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index WINDS ALOFT Winds Aloft data shows the forecasted wind speed and direction in 3,000-foot increments up to 39,000 feet MSL. The w...

Page 128 - USING FIS-B WEATHER PRODUCTS; display on the Weather Page or the Map Page:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 112 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index USING FIS-B WEATHER PRODUCTS WARNING: Do not use data link weather information for maneuvering in, near, or around areas of haz...

Page 129 - Viewing FIS-B Weather products on the Navigation Map:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 113 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Viewing FIS-B Weather products on the Navigation Map: 1) From the Main Menu touch the Map Icon. 2) Touch the Menu Icon. 3) Touch...

Page 133 - TERRAIN INFORMATION

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 117 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index TERRAIN INFORMATION Two views are displayed by the Terrain function: the Map View, and the Profile View. The areas of the terrai...

Page 134 - TERRAIN AND OBSTACLE COLOR CODE; feet below the aircraft.; TERRAIN VIEWS; Changing the terrain view:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 118 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index TERRAIN AND OBSTACLE COLOR CODE Red—terrain or obstacle is above or within 100 feet below the aircraft. Yellow—terrain or obsta...

Page 135 - TERRAIN ALERTS & SETUP; touch the; Terrain; near your flight path.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 119 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Terrain Profile View Terrain Legend Red Terrain is above or within 100 ft below the aircraft. Yellow Terrain is Between the User...

Page 136 - Setting the Caution Elevation:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 120 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index • Look Ahead Time—Determines the maximum time when an alert annunciation occurs. For example, if 120 seconds is selected, the a...

Page 137 - AURAL ALERTS; “caution, terrain ahead”

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 121 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index a CAUTION or a WARNING alert severity level, or both. When an alert is issued, visual annunciations are displayed and aural aler...

Page 138 - TRAFFIC SOURCE; in the upper left corner of the Traffic Page.; Displaying TIS-A traffic from a Mode; Traffic Source Annunciation

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 122 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 4.3 TRAFFIC TRAFFIC SOURCE The aera 795/796 is compatible with two different traffic sources; TIS-A traffic via a Garmin Mode S...

Page 139 - Description; Other Traffic; TIS-A Traffic Symbols

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 123 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index TRAFFIC INFORMATION SERVICE (TIS-A) NOTE: Refer to Appendix F for general information regarding TIS-A. Refer to Appendix D for c...

Page 140 - Adjusting alert volume:; TRAFFIC WARNING WINDOW; TRAFFIC GROUND TRACK

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 124 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index If the number of Traffic Advisories on the TIS-A display decreases and then increases, a new audio alert is sounded. The TIS-A ...

Page 141 - DISPLAYING TRAFFIC DATA; TIS-A traffic can be displayed on the Navigation Map.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 125 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index DISPLAYING TRAFFIC DATA TIS-A traffic can be displayed on the Navigation Map. Enabling/disabling traffic data on the Map Page: 1...

Page 142 - The GDL 39 is a Bluetooth

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 126 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index DATA LINK TRAFFIC (GDL 39) The GDL 39 is a Bluetooth ® enabled receive-only data link radio with on-board GPS, 978 MHz (Univers...

Page 143 - Only traffic that is within 15 nm lateral

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 127 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Out refers to the capability to transmit ADS-B information. ADS-B participating refers to the capability to both send and receiv...

Page 144 - Do not rely solely upon the display of traffic information for

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 128 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index TIS-B traffic may be displayed with degraded positional accuracy. Aircraft without operating transponders are invisible to TIS-...

Page 145 - SYSTEM STATUS; as well as the lower left corner of the dedicated Traffic Page.; No Traffic Data Available

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 129 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index SYSTEM STATUS The traffic system status is annunciated in the upper right corner of the Map Page, as well as the lower left corn...

Page 146 - TRAFFIC DESCRIPTION; Symbol

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 130 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Configuring the GDL 39 for a Pressurized or Non-Pressurized Aircraft: 1) From the Main Menu touch the Tools Icon. 2) From the T...

Page 147 - Altitude

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 131 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Directional airborne Traffic Advisory (TA) with track vector. Points in the direction of the aircraft track. Directional off-sca...

Page 149 - Enabling/disabling traffic data on the Map Page:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 133 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Traffic Warning Window Range Rings Traffic Warning Window (Navigation Map) DISPLAYING TRAFFIC DATA Traffic is displayed by defau...

Page 150 - For Traffic Symbol or Traffic Label, touch the; Off; Displaying Traffic information using the map pointer:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 134 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 4) Touch the buttons to select the Traffic Category. 5) For Traffic Symbol or Traffic Label, touch the buttons to select the de...

Page 151 - Viewing the Traffic Page:; Changing the altitude range:; Menu > Altitude Filter; FLIGHT ID DISPLAY

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 135 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index DEDICATED TRAFFIC PAGE (TRF) Altitude filter settings from the Traffic Page are carried to the Map Page. Viewing the Traffic Pag...

Page 152 - MOTION VECTORS

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 136 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Traffic Page (GDL 39) Traffic Advisory Traffic Display Range Rings Altitude/ Operating Mode Proximity Advisory (PA), 800’ above...

Page 153 - Traffic Page Range Ring Settings; minutes

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 137 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index TragetTrend™ (GDL 39) Alerts Disabled Traffic Display Range Rings Altitude/ Operating Mode Traffic System Status Receiving Air-t...

Page 154 - On the Traffic Page, select

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 138 Hazard Avoidance Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Motion vector selection is made from the Traffic Page Menu by enabling/disabling TargetTrend. Absolute vectors are selected by ...

Page 155 - SECTION 5 ADDITIONAL FEATURES; depending on the unit.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 139 Additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index SECTION 5 ADDITIONAL FEATURES NOTE: With the availability of SafeTaxi and FliteCharts in electronic form, it is still advisab...

Page 157 - D VISION OPERATION; D Vision is accessed from the; Selecting 3D Vision Page Layout:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 141 Additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 3D VISION OPERATION 3D Vision is accessed from the Main Menu . Viewing 3D Vision: From the Main Menu , touch 3D Vision Show/H...

Page 159 - AIRPORT DIRECTORY DATA

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 143 Additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 5.2 AIRPORT DIRECTORY DATA The Airport Directory contains airport statistics such as pattern altitudes, noise abatement infor...

Page 160 - Icon; Restaurant on Field; Airport Directory Service Icons

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 144 Additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Airport Directory Data Airport Identifier Field Service Icon Icon Description Restaurant on Field Self Serve Fuel Courtesy C...

Page 162 - Displaying ChartView:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 146 Additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Sample Chart Indicating Off-Scale Areas Off-Scale Area Off-Scale Areas Displaying ChartView: 1) From the Main Menu , touch W...

Page 163 - Displaying ChartView in Full Screen Mode:; AIRCRAFT SYMBOL

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 147 Additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index a) Touch the buttons to cycle through the waypoint categories (' Flight Plan Waypoints ', ' Nearest Airports' , or ' Recent W...

Page 164 - CHART RANGE; Changing the ChartView range:; JEPPESEN DATABASE-PUBLISHED NOTAMS

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 148 Additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Aircraft Symbol Displayed on Chart (Waypoint Page) Single Display Aircraft Position on Chart Aircraft Symbol Not Shown Icon ...

Page 167 - Displaying FliteCharts:; Displaying FliteCharts in Full Screen Mode:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 151 Additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Displaying FliteCharts: 1) From the Main Menu , touch WPT Info > TERPs Tab (if necessary) . 2) Touch the Waypoint Identifi...

Page 169 - FLITECHART RANGE; Changing the FliteChart range:; FLITECHARTS CYCLE NUMBER AND EXPIRATION DATE

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 153 Additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Aircraft Symbol Displayed on Chart (Waypoint Page) Aircraft Position on Chart Aircraft Symbol Not Shown Icon (Waypoint Page) ...

Page 170 - Activating the chart pointer on a VFR/IFR chart:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 154 Additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index 5.5 VFR/IFR CHART VIEWING NOTE: VFR, IFR, and TPC Charts can be obtained by visiting the 'flyGarmin' website (www.fly.garmin...

Page 172 - SAFETAXI CYCLE NUMBER AND REVISION; can also be found from the; Tools; on updating the SafeTaxi database.; Accessing SiriusXM Radio:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 156 Additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index SAFETAXI CYCLE NUMBER AND REVISION SafeTaxi database is revised every 56 days. SafeTaxi is always available for use after th...

Page 173 - ACTIVATING SiriusXM SATELLITE RADIO SERVICES; Accessing the Radio ID:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 157 Additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index ACTIVATING SiriusXM SATELLITE RADIO SERVICES The service is activated by providing SiriusXM Satellite Radio with a coded ID (...

Page 174 - USING SiriusXM RADIO; entertainment features of the SiriusXM Satellite Radio.; CATEGORY; Selecting a category:; SiriusXM

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 158 Additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index USING SiriusXM RADIO The SiriusXM Radio function provides information and control of the audio entertainment features of the...

Page 175 - ‘Favorites’ category shortcut:; ACTIVE CHANNEL AND CHANNEL LIST; Selecting a channel from the channel list:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 159 Additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Category Navigation ‘Favorites’ category shortcut: Touch and hold the Category Button to view the ‘Favorites’ Category. ‘Favo...

Page 176 - USING FAVORITES; To add a channel to Favorites:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 160 Additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Tune Button Channel Number Entry Plus ( + ) Button Minus ( -) Button USING FAVORITES Favorites is a customized category of u...

Page 177 - VOLUME

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 161 Additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Selecting Favorites: 1) From the Main Menu touch the SiriusXM Icon. 2) Touch the buttons to cycle through the horizontal cate...

Page 178 - Adjusting the volume:; ELECTRONIC CHECKLISTS; Main

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C 162 Additional Features Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Adjusting the volume: 1) From the Main Menu touch the SiriusXM Icon. 2) Touch the Menu Icon. 3) Touch the ‘ Volume ’ Menu Op...

Page 179 - Appendix A; MISCELLANEOUS MESSAGE ADVISORIES; Within 200 feet of final VNAV target altitude.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix A 163 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index SECTION 6 APPENDICES APPENDIX A: MESSAGES, ALERTS & DATA FIELD OPTIONS MISCELLANEOUS MESSAGE ADVISORIES Message Comments Approachi...

Page 180 - The aircraft is nearing a turn in a route.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix A 164 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index MISCELLANEOUS MESSAGE ADVISORIES (CONT.) Message Comments Next DTK XXX The aircraft is nearing a turn in a route. Proximity Memory Fu...

Page 181 - AIRSPACE MESSAGES; Inside the boundaries of the airspace.; DATA FIELD & NUMERIC DATA OPTIONS

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix A 165 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index AIRSPACE MESSAGES Message Comments Inside Airspace Inside the boundaries of the airspace. Airspace Near and Ahead Within two nautical ...

Page 183 - Data Field/Numeric Data; TRAFFIC

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix A 167 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index DATA FIELD & NUMERIC DATA OPTIONS (CONT.) Data Field/Numeric Data Definition Time (Local) The current time and date in 12-hour or ...

Page 185 - Appendix B; APPENDIX B: ABNORMAL OPERATION; LOSS OF GPS POSITION; The ‘Lost Satellite Reception’ message will display.; HAZARD DISPLAY WITH LOSS OF GPS POSITION; a Red X will be displayed.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix B 169 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index APPENDIX B: ABNORMAL OPERATION LOSS OF GPS POSITION When the aera 795/796 loses the GPS signal for any reason, the following will occu...

Page 186 - Appendix C; APPENDIX C: SD CARDS AND DATABASES; SD CARD USE; INSTALLING AND REMOVING SD CARDS; remove the SD Card at any time, whether the unit is on or off.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix C 170 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index APPENDIX C: SD CARDS AND DATABASES SD CARD USE The aera 795/796 uses an SD Card for checklist files, Chartview, importing/exporting F...

Page 187 - DATABASES; . See the Hazard Avoidance section for

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix C 171 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index DATABASES The following databases are included with the aera 795/796 depending on the unit (Americas, Atlantic, or Pacific). See the A...

Page 188 - GARMIN DATABASE INFORMATION; The following databases are provided by Garmin:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix C 172 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index GARMIN DATABASE INFORMATION The following databases are provided by Garmin: • Worldwide Basemap • Worldwide Terrain • Obstacle • Safe...

Page 189 - initialized and displayed on the splash screen during power-up.; OTHER DATABASE INFORMATION

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix C 173 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index W orlDWIDe t errAIn NOTE: The data contained in the navigation, terrain and obstacle databases comes from government agencies. Garmin ...

Page 190 - • ARTCC—Air Route Traffic Control Centers.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix C 174 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index n AvIgAtIon D AtAbASe The aera 795/796 includes an internal navigation database that provides location and facility information for t...

Page 191 - controlling agency, and vertical boundaries.; ChartView data is downloaded from Jeppesen

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix C 175 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index • Airspace—boundaries (Class B, Class C, Control Zones, SUAs, and MOAs), controlling agency, and vertical boundaries. • FSS—Flight Ser...

Page 193 - Appendix D; APPENDIX D: INSTALLATION AND INTERFACING; center column controls.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix D 177 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index APPENDIX D: INSTALLATION AND INTERFACING MOUNTING THE aera 795/796 IN THE AIRCRAFT The aera 795/796 is designed to fit the majority of...

Page 194 - Attaching the yoke mount assembly to the aera cradle:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix D 178 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Attaching the yoke mount assembly to the aera cradle: Join the yoke mount assembly to the aera cradle using the provided screws (4 ea...

Page 195 - Tighten the Cradle Adjustment Knob to hold the cradle in place.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix D 179 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Attaching the yoke mount to the yoke shaft or control arm (see following figure): 1) Open the clamp by turning the Clamp Adjustment Kn...

Page 196 - Connecting the cable:; Make all applicable cable connections per the following figure.; Attaching the aera (landscape orientation) to the yoke mount:; Fit the bottom of the aera into the cradle.; Removing the aera from the yoke mount:; Remove the aera from the cradle.; Removing the yoke mount from the yoke shaft (or control arm):

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix D 180 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Connecting the cable: Make all applicable cable connections per the following figure. Attaching the aera (portrait orientation) to th...

Page 197 - CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER; Interface Cable to connect to a USB data port.; Connect the larger end of the USB cable to a USB port on the computer.; Safely disconnecting the USB cable:; Windows; icon to the

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix D 181 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER The aera 795/796 can be connected to a computer using the included USB-PC Interface Cable to connect to a USB...

Page 198 - INTERFACING; GENERAL INTERFACE SETUP; to external devices.; Restoring interface defaults:; NMEA Out—transmits NMEA position, velocity, and navigation data.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix D 182 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index INTERFACING The following formats are supported for connection of external devices: NMEA 0180, 0182, 0183 (versions 1.5, 2.0, 2.3, 3....

Page 199 - None—provides no interfacing capabilities.; nMeA o; Setting NMEA output mode:; NMEA Sentence Output:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix D 183 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index • Aviation In—the proprietary format used for connection to a Garmin panel-mounted GPS receiver. This eliminates the need to enter the...

Page 200 - CONNECTING TO A GARMIN VHF COMM RADIO

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix D 184 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index CONNECTING TO A GARMIN VHF COMM RADIO The aera 795/796 can also output frequency data to a Garmin aviation radio. Currently the two m...

Page 201 - Connection; Yellow; The following features are now available on the radio:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix D 185 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Connection Wire Color Power Red Power Ground/Data Ground Black TX1 (Data Out) Blue RX1 (Data In) Yellow TX2 (Data Out) Orange RX2 (Dat...

Page 202 - Connecting the GXM 40 antenna:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix D 186 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index CONNECTING THE GXM 40 ANTENNA (aera 796) Connect the GXM 40 antenna to the aera 796 to access SiriusXM Satellite Weather and SiriusXM...

Page 203 - CONNECTING TO A GTX 330 MODE S TRANSPONDER; The TIS-A Status field indicates one of the following messages:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix D 187 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index CONNECTING TO A GTX 330 MODE S TRANSPONDER To receive Mode S TIS-A traffic data from a GTX 330 transponder on your aera 795/796, conne...

Page 204 - CONNECTING TO A GDL 39; Configuring aera for GDL 39:; Connect the aera 795/796 to the GDL 39 through the Power/Data Cable.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix D 188 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index CONNECTING TO A GDL 39 To receive weather and traffic information from the GDL 39, the GDL 39 must be connected to the aera using the...

Page 205 - TX1 Blue Wire; to the connector located on the left side of the unit.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix D 189 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Connection aera 7xx Bare Wire Color GDL 39 Bare Wire Color TX1 (Data Out) from aera 795/796 TX1 Blue Wire White/Green Wire RX1 (Data I...

Page 207 - Appendix E; APPENDIX E: BATTERY AND CARE INFORMATION; BATTERY INFORMATION; MAXIMIZING THE BATTERY LIFE; • Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive heat.; REPLACING THE BATTERY IN THE AERA 795/796; CHANGING THE CIGARETTE LIGHTER ADAPTER FUSE; If the unit does not charge, the fuse may need to be replaced.; Unscrew the round end piece, and remove it.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix E 191 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index APPENDIX E: BATTERY AND CARE INFORMATION BATTERY INFORMATION The aera 795/796 contains a user-replaceable, lithium-ion battery. To max...

Page 208 - CLEANING THE CASING; • Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touchscreen.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix E 192 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index End Piece Silver Tip Fuse CLEANING THE CASING The aera 795/796 is constructed of high-quality materials and does not require user mai...

Page 209 - Appendix F

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix F 193 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index APPENDIX F: GENERAL TIS-A INFORMATION NOTE: Aircraft without an operational transponder are invisible to TIS-A. WARNING: Do not rely s...

Page 211 - the client/intruder aircraft course stabilizes.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix F 195 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index • When the client or intruder aircraft maneuvers excessively or abruptly, the tracking algorithm may report incorrect horizontal posit...

Page 213 - Appendix G; APPENDIX G: UTILITIES; DOCUMENT VIEWER; using only the touchscreen.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix G 197 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index APPENDIX G: UTILITIES DOCUMENT VIEWER Refer to Appendix C: Managing Files and Databases, for information on how to store documents on ...

Page 214 - Changing the Scratch Pad pen width:; FLIGHT LOG; VIEWING THE FLIGHT LOG; displaying the actual path flown.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix G 198 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Changing the Scratch Pad pen width: 1) With the desired Scratchpad displayed, touch Menu > Setup . 2) In the 'Pen Width ' datafiel...

Page 215 - DELETING FLIGHT LOG RECORDS; Deleting flight records:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix G 199 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index DELETING FLIGHT LOG RECORDS You can delete the highlighted flight record or delete all flight records from the Flight Log. Deleting fl...

Page 216 - TRACK LOG

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix G 200 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index TRACK LOG The aera 795/796 draws an electronic breadcrumb trail or “track log” on the Navigation Map. The track log contains points a...

Page 217 - best results, clear the track log before each flight.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix G 201 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index The track log starts recording as soon as the aera 795/796 gets a location fix. For the best results, clear the track log before each ...

Page 218 - Clearing the track log:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix G 202 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Track Log settings are also available from the Track Log Option Menu • Track Log—Select ‘ Show ’ or ' Hide ' to display/remove the tr...

Page 219 - HEADING LINE; heading line can be set to time or distance.; Changing the heading line settings on the Navigation Map:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix G 203 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index HEADING LINE The aera 795/796 draws an electronic “heading line” on the Navigation Map. The heading line can be set to time or distanc...

Page 220 - E6B CALCULATOR; and Wind Speed, based on information you enter.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix G 204 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index E6B CALCULATOR The E6B Calculator calculates Density Altitude, True Airspeed, Tail Wind, Wind From, and Wind Speed, based on informat...

Page 222 - Calculating true airspeed and density altitude:; Restoring E6B calculator defaults:; AIRCRAFT PROFILE; flow, and map symbol. The unit can save up to 10 aircraft profiles.

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix G 206 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Calculating true airspeed and density altitude: 1) From the Main Menu , touch Tools > E6B Calc , enter the altitude shown on the a...

Page 223 - Entering an aircraft profile:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix G 207 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Aircraft Profile Entering an aircraft profile: 1) From the Main Menu , touch Tools > Profile > Menu > New 2) Enter the Aircra...

Page 224 - Renaming a saved aircraft profile:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix G 208 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Renaming a saved aircraft profile: 1) From the Main Menu , touch Tools > Profile 2) Touch the Aircraft Name Button to access a ver...

Page 226 - PROXIMITY WAYPOINTS; Defining proximity waypoints:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix G 210 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index PROXIMITY WAYPOINTS The Proximity Waypoints allows the pilot to define an alarm circle around a waypoint location. Proximity Alarm Pr...

Page 227 - Deleting proximity waypoints:

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix G 211 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Setting up and customizing proximity waypoints for the naviga-tion map: From the Main Menu , touch Tools > User WPT > Proximity ...

Page 229 - Appendix H; APPENDIX H: DISPLAY SYMBOLS; VFR SYMBOLS; Unknown; Item

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix H 213 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index APPENDIX H: DISPLAY SYMBOLS VFR SYMBOLS Item Symbol Unknown Non-towered, Non-serviced Towered, Non-serviced Non-towered, Serviced Towe...

Page 230 - IFR SYMBOLS

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix H 214 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Item Symbol Intersection Visual Reporting Point LOM (compass locator at outer marker)NDB (non-directional radio beacon) VOR VOR/DME I...

Page 232 - AIRSPACE SYMBOLS

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix H 216 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index AIRSPACE SYMBOLS Item Symbol Class B, Class E, CTAClass A, Class C, TMA Class D Mode C Veil TRSA MOA Danger, Alert, or Training AreaR...

Page 233 - Training Area

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix H 217 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index Item Symbol Danger or Alert AreaRestricted, Prohibited, or Warning Area Training Area VFR Atlantic Database Exceptions Item Symbol Tra...

Page 235 - Appendix I; MAP DATUMS

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix I 219 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index APPENDIX I: MAP DATUM AND LOCATION FORMATS MAP DATUMS A datum is a mathematical model of the Earth that approximates the shape of the ...

Page 237 - Appendix J; APPENDIX J: GLOSSARY

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix J 221 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index APPENDIX J: GLOSSARY ADIZ Air Defense Identification Zone ADS-B Automatic Dependant Surveillance -Broadcast ADS-B In Ability to receiv...

Page 241 - QTY

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix J 225 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index QTY quantity rpm revolutions per minute SBAS Satellite-Based Augmentation System SD Secure Digital sec second(s) SIGMET Significant Me...

Page 242 - WAAS

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix J 226 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index WAAS Wide Area Augmentation System WX weather

Page 243 - Appendix K; CONTACT GARMIN; LIMITED WARRANTY

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix K 227 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index APPENDIX K: LICENSE AGREEMENT AND WARRANTY CONTACT GARMIN Contact Garmin if you have any questions while using your aera 795/796. In t...

Page 244 - AOPA AIRPORT DIRECTORY NOTICE

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix K 228 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER RESULTING FROM THE USE, M...

Page 245 - XM SATELLITE RADIO SERVICE AGREEMENT

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix K 229 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index RELATED TO ANY ACTUAL OR ALLEGED INACCURACIES IN THE INFORMATION ARISING OUT OF GARMIN’S USE OF THE INFORMATION IN THE DATASETS. SOME ...

Page 246 - FCC COMPLIANCE; INDUSTRY CANADA COMPLIANCE

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Appendix K 230 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d A voidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES RELATING TO THE USE OF THE RADIO SERVICE, WHET...

Page 247 - Bug Indicator 36

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Index Index-1 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index A Abnormal Operation 169Acquiring Satellites 6AC-U-KWIK 173Additional Features 139ADS-B 135Aircraft Profile 206AIRMETs 92, 110Airspace ...

Page 249 - Obstacle

Garmin aera 795/796 Pilot’s Guide 190-01194-00 Rev. C Index Index-3 Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazar d Avoidance Additional F eatur es Appendices Index O Obstacle Color Code 118 Obstacles 117Option Menu 15Orientation, map 43Overlay Terrain 22Topography 22Weather 22 Overlays Displaying/r...