Download Garmin Software Version 0734.27 Cockpit Reference Guide

Hazard Avoidance
Description
GPS Nav
Non-Threat Traffic
(intruder is beyond 5 nm and greater than 1200’ vertical separation)
Flight
Planning
Proximity Advisory (PA)
(intruder is within 5 nm and less than 1200’ vertical separation)
Procedures
Traffic Advisory (TA)
(Potential collision area is within 20 to 48 seconds)
Traffic Advisory Off Scale
Hazard
Avoidance
Resolution Advisory (RA)
(Potential collision area is within 15 to 35 seconds)
Additional
Features
Resolution Advisory Off Scale
Abnormal
Operation
Traffic Symbol Description
Annun/
Alerts
System Test
1) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the Map Page Group.
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3) Select the TEST Softkey. The aural annunciation “TCAS Test” will be
heard. A test pattern of traffic symbols is displayed on the Traffic Page
and inset map on the PFD. The VSI will display a red no descent indication
and a green climb indication of 2000 feet per min. and red from 2000
Appendix
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the Traffic Map Page.
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AFCS
Traffic Symbol
Nav/Com/
XPDR/Audio
WARNING: The TCAS II system is intended for advisory use only. TCAS II is
intended to help the pilot locate transponder-equipped traffic visually and
to provide advisory vertical maneuver guidance to avoid traffic. It is the
responsibility of the pilot to see and maneuver to avoid traffic, terrain, and
obstacles.
EAS
NOTE: If the system is configured to use TIS, the optional TCAS II is not
available for use.
Flight
Instruments
Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS II) (Optional)