Garmin GDL 69A GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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Part One: Section 2
TIS Controls and Display
Traffic Ground Track
Trafcgroundtrackisindicatedinthe
400W/500Wdisplaybya“targettrackvector”,ashort
linedisplayedin45°increments,extending in the
direction of target movement.
Traffic Target Track Vector.
Traffic Warning Window
When the unit is on any page (other than the
NAVTrafcPageorwhenaTAWS/Terrain,orDead
Reckoningpop-upisdisplayed)andatrafcthreatis
imminent, the Traffic Warning Window is displayed.
The Traffic Warning Window shows a small thumb-
nailmapwhichcantaketheusertotheTrafcPage
by pressing ENT,orgobacktothepreviouspageby
pressing CLR.
Traffic Warning Window
NOTE: The Traffic Warning Window is disabled when
the aircraft ground speed is less than 30 knots or when
an approach is active.
Traffic Page
TISTrafcdataaredisplayedontwo400W/500W
Series unit pages, the Traffic Page and the Map Page.
The500WSeriesunitcanalsobeconguredto
displayatrafcthumbnailwindowbelowtheVLOC
frequencywindow.Unlikeotherformsoftrafc,TIS
traffic does not require heading data to be valid on the
map. The only difference between TIS and other traffic
data occurs on the Traffic Page. If heading is available,
then the traffic data are compensated and displayed
as heading-up. If it’s not available, the Traffic Page is a
track-updisplay.Itislabeledontheupperportionof
the Traffic Page.
Traffic Page Display Range
Various display ranges can be selected for optimal
display of TIS traffic information.
To change the display range on the Traffic Page:
Press RNG to zoom through the range selec-
tions which are: 12/6 NM, 6/2 NM, and
2 NM.
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