Garmin GTX 330 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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Introduction
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Part One: Traffic Information Service (TIS) Interface 1
Section 1: TIS Operation and Symbology ....................1
TIS Operation ............................................................................1
How TIS differs from TCAS .........................................................2
TIS Limitations ..........................................................................2
Improving TIS ............................................................................3
TIS Symbology ..........................................................................3
Section 2: Control and Display .....................................5
TIS Traffic Display Status and Pilot Response ..............................5
Traffic Page ...............................................................................6
Traffic Page Display Range ........................................................6
Map Page .................................................................................7
Configuring TIS Traffic Data on the Map Page .......................7
Highlighting TIS Traffic Using Map Page Panning ........................8
Section 3: TIS Operational Procedures ........................9
Introduction ..............................................................................9
Power-Up Test ...........................................................................9
Manual Override .....................................................................10
Flight Procedures ....................................................................10
After Landing ..........................................................................10
Part Two: XM Radio .....................................................11
Section 1: Introduction ...............................................11
Overview ................................................................................11
XM Radio Pages .....................................................................11
XM NAV Pages ..................................................................11
XM WPT Pages ..................................................................12
XM AUX Pages ..................................................................12
Section 2: XM Weather ................................................12
Weather Product Age ..............................................................13
XM NEXRAD Weather .............................................................13
NEXRAD Intensity ..............................................................14
NEXRAD Abnormalities ......................................................15
NEXRAD U.S. and Canadian Coverage ...............................15
NEXRAD Limitations ..........................................................16
XM Weather METARs ..............................................................16
Textual METAR Page ..........................................................17
Textual METAR/TAF Code ..................................................19
TAF Page ...........................................................................19
TFR Information.................................................................19
Lightning (LTNG) .....................................................................20
Cell Movement (CELL MOVE) ..................................................21
Winds Aloft .............................................................................22
Winds Aloft Altitude ..........................................................23
Section 3: XM AUX Pages .............................................23
XM Information Page .............................................................23
XM WX Timestamps ................................................................24
Section 4: XM Audio .....................................................25
XM Audio Menu .....................................................................27
Add to Presets List ..................................................................27
Enter Channel Number ............................................................28
Display Channel In List ............................................................28
Display Artist In List ................................................................29
Display Title In List ..................................................................29
Enable/Mute Audio Output ......................................................30
Change Volume ......................................................................30
Part Three: TAWS Interface .........................................31
Section 1: Introduction ...............................................31
Overview ................................................................................31
Operating Criteria ...................................................................31
Limitations ..............................................................................31
Section 2: TAWS Operation .........................................32
TAWS Alerting.........................................................................32
Baro-Corrected Altitude ..........................................................32
Power Up ...............................................................................32
TAWS Page .............................................................................32
Inhibit Mode ...........................................................................33
External TAWS Inhibit Control ............................................34
TAWS Manual Test ..................................................................34
TAWS Symbols ........................................................................35
General Database Information .................................................36
Database Versions ...................................................................36
Database Updates ..................................................................37
Terrain/Obstacle Database Areas of Coverage ..........................37
Section 3: TAWS Alerts ................................................38
Forward Looking Terrain Avoidance .........................................38
Premature Descent Alerting (PDA) ...........................................39
Excessive Descent Rate Alert (EDR) ..........................................40
Negative Climb Rate After Takeoff Alert (NCR) .........................41
“Five-Hundred” Aural Alert .....................................................42
TAWS Not Available Alert ........................................................42
TAWS Failure Alert ..................................................................42
TAWS Alert Summary ..............................................................42
Pilot Actions ...........................................................................44
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