Garmin GNS 400W GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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TERRAIN Failure Alert
The TERRAIN system continually monitors
several system-critical items, such as database validity,
hardware status, and GPS status. Should the system
detect a failure, a message is annunciated “TERRAIN
has failed”.
“TERRAIN has failed” message
“TERRAIN Not Available” Alert
TheTERRAINsystemrequiresa3DGPS
navigation solution along with specific vertical
accuracy minimums. Should the navigation solution
become degraded, or if the aircraft is out of the
database coverage area, the annunciation “TERRAIN
NOTAVAILABLE”isdisplayedontheTERRAINPage.
“TERRAIN NOT AVAILABLE” display
Terrain Alerts
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4HRESHOLD
Premature Descent Alerting (PDA) Threshold