Garmin DA40 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
190-00592-06 Rev. A
Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Diamond DA40/40F
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HAZARD AVOIDANCE
SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EIS
AUDIO PANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANAGEMENT
HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
APPENDICES INDEX
SECTION 6 HAZARD AVOIDANCE
Hazard avoidance features available for the G1000 are designed to aid situational awareness and provide advisory
information with regard to potential hazards to flight safety associated with weather, terrain, and air traffic.
Weather
•GDL69AXM
®
Satellite Weather (Optional)
•L-3STORMSCOPE
®
WX-500 Series II Weather Mapping Sensor (Optional)
Terrain Avoidance
•TerrainProximity
•TERRAIN-SVS(StandardwithSVSOption)
•TerrainAwarenessandWarningSystem(TAWS)(Optional)
Traffic
•TIS(TrafcInformationService)
•AvidyneTAS600
®
Traffic Advisory System (Optional)
6.1 XM SATELLITE WEATHER
NOTE: XM Satellite Weather data provides information for avoiding hazardous weather. Do not utilize XM
Weather information to penetrate hazardous weather.
NOTE: XM Lightning and optional L-3 STORMSCOPE
®
WX-500 Lightning are mutually exclusive
.
XM Satellite Weather is provided through the GDL 69A, a remote-mounted data-link satellite receiver. Received
graphical weather information and associated text is displayed on the Multi Function Display (MFD) and the
Primary Flight Display (PFD) Inset Map. The GDL 69A can also receive XM Satellite Radio
®
entertainment
services. Both weather data and entertainment programming operate in the S-band frequency range to provide
continuous reception capabilities at any altitude throughout North America.
XM Satellite Radio services are subscription-based. For more information on specific service packages, visit
www.xmradio.com.