Cockpit Reference Guide
Table Of Contents
- Flight Instruments
- Selecting the Altimeter Barometric Pressure Setting
- Selecting Standard Barometric Pressure
- Change Altimeter Barometric Pressure Setting Units
- Synchronizing the Altimeter Barometric Pressure Settings
- Synchronize CDI
- Change Navigation Sources
- Enable/Disable OBS Mode While Navigating with GPS
- Generic Timer
- Configure Vspeed Bugs Individually
- Turn Vspeed Bugs On or Off by Category
- Set Barometric/Radar Altimeter (Optional) Minimum Descent Altitude
- Displaying Wind Data
- Engine & Airframe Systems
- Nav/Com/Transponder/Audio Panel
- Automatic Flight Control System
- GPS Navigation
- Flight Planning
- Weight Planning
- Trip Planning
- Create a User Waypoint Defined by Latitude & Longitude
- Create a User Waypoint Defined by Radials from Other Waypoints
- Create a User Waypoint Defined by a Radial & Distance from Another Waypoint
- Delete a User Waypoint
- Create a Flight Plan
- Import a Flight Plan from an SD Card
- Insert a Waypoint in the Active Flight Plan
- Enter an Airway in a Flight Plan
- Invert An Active Flight Plan
- Remove a Departure, Arrival, Approach, or Airway from a Flight Plan
- Store a Flight Plan
- Edit a Stored Flight Plan
- Delete a Waypoint from the Flight Plan
- Invert and Activate a Stored Flight Plan
- Copy a Flight Plan
- Delete a Flight Plan
- Graphical Flight Plan Creation
- Export a Flight Plan to an SD Card
- Procedures
- Hazard Avoidance
- Additional Features
- Abnormal Operation
- Annunciations & Alerts
- CAS Messages
- Comparator Annunciations
- Reversionary Sensor Annunciations
- TAWS-A Alerts
- TAWS-B Alerts
- TCAS II Alerts and Annunciations
- Other Prodigy® Aural Alerts
- Flight Plan Import/Export Messages
- Pilot Profile Import/Export Messages
- MFD & PFD Message Advisories
- Database Message Advisories
- GMA 1347D Message Advisories
- GIA 63W Message Advisories
- GSD 41 Message Advisories
- GEA 71 Message Advisories
- GTX 33 Message Advisories
- GRS 77 Message Advisories
- GMU 44 Message Advisories
- GSR 56 Message Advisories
- GDL 59 Message Advisories
- GDL 69A Message Advisories
- GWX 68 Alert Messages
- GDC 74B Message Advisories
- GMC 715 Message Advisories
- Miscellaneous Message Advisories
- Appendix
- Index

Cockpit Reference Guide for the Prodigy
®
Flight Deck 300
190-00761-02 Rev. A 69
Additional Features
Flight
Instruments EAS
Nav/Com/
XPDR/Audio AFCS GPS Nav
Flight
Planning Procedures
Hazard
Avoidance
Additional
Features
Abnormal
Operation
Annun/
Alerts Appendix Index
6)
In Auto Mode, turn the large FMS Knob to select the percentage field and
change percentage with the small FMS Knob. The percentage of change is
the day/night crossover point based on backlighting intensity.
7)
Press the FMS Knob when finished to remove the Chart Setup Menu.
AIRPORT DIRECTORY
The AOPA or AC-U-KWIK AirportDirectoryaddsenhancedairportinformation
when viewing airports on the WPT-Airport Information Page.
This database is updated four times per year. Check fly.garmin.com for the current
database.
View Airport Directory Information
While viewing the WPT-Airport Information Page, if necessary, select the
INFO-1 Softkey to change the softkey label to display INFO-2. Airport
Directory information is displayed on the right half of the display.
SATELLITE TELEPHONE AND DATA LINK SERVICES
Operation of these features in the cockpit is accomplished through the AUX-
TELEPHONE, AUX-TEXT MESSAGING, AUX-REPORT STATUS, and AUX-WI-
FI SETUP Pages. For operation using the cabin handset, consult the instructions
provided with the handset.
Registering With Garmin Flight Data Services
A subscriber account must be established prior to using the Iridium Satellite
System. Before setting up an Iridium account, obtain the serial number of the Iridium
TransceiverandtheSystemIDbyviewingtheAUX-SYSTEMSTATUSPage.Contact
GarminFlightDataServicesat1-866-739-5687intheUnitedStatesor913-397-8200,
ext.1135.
Registering the System for Data Link Services
1)
With the Prodigy
®
system connected to the Iridium or Wi-Fi network, turn
the large FMS Knob on the MFD to select the AUX page group.
2)
Turn the small FMS Knob to select SYSTEM STATUS. The AUX-SYSTEM
STATUS Page is displayed. Note the System ID number in the AIRFRAME
field. This number will be needed when contacting Garmin Flight Data
Services to establish the account.










