Garmin G3X Pilot’s Guide
190-01115-00 Rev. F
i
Table of Contents
Section 1
System Overview
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1.1
Line Replaceable Units
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1
G3X Standard Panel
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4
G3X Upgraded Panel
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5
Split-Screen vs. Full-Screen Configurations
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6
External Navigators (Optional)
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6
Integrated Autopilot (Optional)
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7
1.2
Display Overview
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8
1.3
Secure Digital (SD) Cards
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9
1.4
G3X Controls
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10
1.5
System Power-up
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12
1.6
System Operation
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13
Display Operation
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13
PFD Display Configuration
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16
G3X System Annunciations
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17
AHRS Operation
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18
1.7
Accessing System Functionality
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19
Menus
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19
Data Entry
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21
Pages
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22
Main Page Softkeys
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27
Flight Planning Softkeys
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37
Nearest Page Softkeys
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38
1.8
Accessing the Information (INFO) Page
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39
Viewing GPS Receiver Status
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39
Position
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42
Data Fields and Layout (Full-Screen MFD)
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43
1.9 System Settings
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44
Transponder
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45
Data Bar Fields
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46
Display
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48
Sound
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51
Units
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Date & Time
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Position
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54
Alarms
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54
Setting Airport Criteria
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56
Section 2 Flight Instruments
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59
2.1
Flight Instruments
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59
Airspeed Indicator
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62
Attitude Indicator
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64
Altimeter
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65
Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI)
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69