Garmin G3X GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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Appendix A
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Overview GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance Additional Features Appendices Index
AURAL ALERTS
TRAFFIC
“Trafc”—TIStrafcalertreceived.•
“TrafcNotAvailable”—TISserviceisnotavailableoroutofrange.•
TERRAIN
“FiveHundred”—whentheaircraftdescendsthrough500feetabovethedestina-•
tion airport.
The following aural terrain alerts are issued when flight conditions meet
parameters that are set within the software algorithms, and are dependent on
the sensitivity level set in the Terrain Setup Menu.
Alert Severity
Terrain
Obstacle Descent Rate
Caution
“caution, terrain”
“caution, terrain
ahead”
“caution, obstacle”
“caution, obstacle
ahead”
“caution, sink
rate”
Warning
“terrain ahead! pull
up!”
“terrain! terrain! pull
up! pull up!”
“obstacle ahead! pull
up!”
“obstacle! obstacle!
pull up! pull up!”
“sink rate, pull
up!”
“pull up!”
Aural Alerts Summary
DATA BAR FIELD OPTIONS
•BRG-BearingtoWaypoint:Thecompassdirectionfromthepresentpositiontothe
next waypoint.
•DST-DistancetoWaypoint:Thedistancetothenextwaypointonaroute.
•DTK-Desired Track:  the desired course between the active “from” and “to”
waypoints.