Garmin GPS Receiver - Manual

Garmin GPS Receiver

Garmin GPS Receiver – Manual, read for free online in PDF format. We hope this helps you resolve any issues you may have. If you have further questions, please contact us through the contact form.

1 Page 1
2 Page 2
3 Page 3
4 Page 4
5 Page 5
6 Page 6
7 Page 7
8 Page 8
9 Page 9
10 Page 10
11 Page 11
12 Page 12
13 Page 13
14 Page 14
15 Page 15
16 Page 16
17 Page 17
18 Page 18
19 Page 19
20 Page 20
Page: / 20

Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – OVERVIEW; GARMIN WAAS FDE PREDICTION PROGRAM INSTRUCTIONS; WFDE PREDICTION PROgRAM INSTRuCTIONS
  • Page 3 – DETERMININg WhEN A WFDE PREDICTION IS REquIRED; A WFDE Prediction is required for the following instances; Route Type; Table 1
  • Page 4 – GIA 63/GIA 63W Installation Manual; Table 2
  • Page 5 – IDENTIFYINg gPS SOFTWARE VERSION; Figure 1 GPS SW Version Page; Identifying GPS Software Version of a GNS 480 or CNX80:; FN; Figure 2 Software Versions Page
  • Page 6 – Identifying GPS Software Version of a G1000 with a GIA 63W :; FMS; GPS Software Version; Figure 3 System Status Page; Identifying GPS Software Version of a GTN 6XX/7XX:; System; GPS/WAAS Software Version; Figure 4 System - System Status Page
  • Page 7 – RuNNINg ThE FDE PREDICTION PROgRAM; Running the WFDE Prediction Program:; Click to Start; Figure 5 Start Prediction Program Options
  • Page 8 – Figure 6 Possible Update Messages; Garmin Part; Figure 7 WFDE Prediction Window
  • Page 9 – Other Garmin Series; Table 3; The installed antenna model may be listed in the applicable AFMS.; Most Conservative
  • Page 10 – Setup; button. A setup window; Table 5
  • Page 11 – default to unchecked status.
  • Page 12 – Figure 10 Almanac Warning; Calculate; button from the main; Figure 11 Calculation Complete Screen; OK; button on the “Calculation is
  • Page 13 – Figure 12 GPS/FDE Availability Results Screen; Viewing the RAIM and FDE Prediction Results:; button on the “Calculation is complete” message screen.
  • Page 14 – INTERPRETINg ThE FDE PREDICTION RESulTS; Figure 13 Prediction Results Icons
  • Page 16 – uPDATINg/ChANgINg AlMANAC AND CONFIguRATION FIlES; Figure 14 Help Pull-down Menu; button to return to the
  • Page 17 – ChANgINg ThE CONFIguRATION FIlE; Changing the WFDE Configuration File:; Figure 15 Configuration Select Window; Click the correct file name on the pull-down list, then click the
  • Page 18 – PRINTINg; PRINTINg ThE PREDICTION RESulTS; Printing the Prediction Results:; ALT; to make a copy of the; Figure 16 Calculation Complete Screen; Using another program (such as MS Word
Loading the manual

WAAS RAIM/FDE PREDICTION PROgRAM INSTRuCTIONS

NOTE:

The WFDE Prediction Program is part of the Garmin Trainer and Route Planning software programs. The

required software and instructions are available via the Garmin website at www.garmin.com.

NOTE:

The WFDE Prediction Program requires an internet connection to provide access to current almanac, GEO

almanac, and configuration files.

NOTE:

These instructions assume the user has experience operating the G1000 with GIA 63W, the GNS480/CNX80,

or the applicable GNS 400W/500W or GTN 6XX/7XX Series Unit and is familiar with the operation of RAIM and
FDE.

Table of Contents

1

OVERVIEW

.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 2

1.1 Fault Detection and Exclusion (FDE)

............................................................................................................................................ 2

1.2 Determining When a WFDE Prediction is Required

...................................................................................................................... 2

1.3 Determining When a WFDE Prediction is Required For GTN Products

......................................................................................... 4

2

IDENTIFYING GPS SOFTWARE VERSION

.................................................................................................................................... 5

2.1 GNS 400W/500W Series Products

................................................................................................................................................ 5

2.2 GNS 480/CNX80

........................................................................................................................................................................... 5

2.3 G1000 with GIA 63W

................................................................................................................................................................... 6

2.4 GTN 6XX/7XX

............................................................................................................................................................................... 6

3

RUNNING THE FDE PREDICTION PROGRAM

............................................................................................................................. 7

4

INTERPRETING THE FDE PREDICTION RESULTS

..................................................................................................................... 14

5

UPDATING/CHANGING ALMANAC AND CONFIGURATION FILES

...................................................................................... 16

5.1 Almanac, GEO Almanac, and Configuration Files

...................................................................................................................... 16

5.2 Changing the Configuration File

................................................................................................................................................ 17

6

PRINTING

.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 18

6.1 Printing the Prediction Results

................................................................................................................................................... 18

190-00643-01 Rev. E

GARMIN WAAS FDE PREDICTION PROGRAM INSTRUCTIONS

1

WFDE PREDICTION PROgRAM INSTRuCTIONS

190-00643-01_0E.indd 1

2/28/2011 1:24:33 PM

"Loading the manual" means you need to wait until the file loads and becomes available for online reading. Some manuals are very large, and the time they take to appear depends on your internet speed.

Summary

Page 2 - OVERVIEW; GARMIN WAAS FDE PREDICTION PROGRAM INSTRUCTIONS; WFDE PREDICTION PROgRAM INSTRuCTIONS

1 OVERVIEW The following sections provide an overview of the WFDE Prediction Program and guidelines for when it should be used. Section 1.2 provides a comprehensive set of guidelines for when a WFDE prediction is required that is applicable to any installation of a Garmin WAAS enabled unit. Section ...

Page 3 - DETERMININg WhEN A WFDE PREDICTION IS REquIRED; A WFDE Prediction is required for the following instances; Route Type; Table 1

1.2 DETERMININg WhEN A WFDE PREDICTION IS REquIRED The WFDE Prediction Program determines whether the GPS constellation is robust enough to provide a navigation solution for the specified route of flight. As required (dependent upon type of flight plan, GPS Software (SW) version, and GPS antenna), p...

Page 4 - GIA 63/GIA 63W Installation Manual; Table 2

* Approved refers to antennas listed in the applicable Installation Manual (Table 2) that allow the Garmin WAAS enabled unit with GPS software v3.XX or later to meet the TSO-C145a/C146a or TSO-C145c/C146c requirements without requiring the operational limitations specified in the applicable Installa...

Other Garmin Models