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 Minimum Descent Altitude/Decision Height
- 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
- Creating a User-Defined Hold at an Active Flight Plan Waypoint
- Creating a User-Defined Hold at the Aircraft Present Position
- Removing a User-Defined Hold (Created at the Aircraft P.POS)
- Removing a User-Defined Hold (Created at an Active Waypoint)
- 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
- Load and Activate a Departure Procedure
- Activate A Departure Leg
- Load An Arrival Procedure
- Activate An Arrival Leg
- Load and/or Activate an Approach Procedure
- Activate An Approach in the Active Flight Plan
- Activate a Vector to Final Approach Fix
- Activate A Missed Approach in the Active Flight Plan
- Temperature Compensated Altitude
- Hazard Avoidance
- Customizing the Hazard Displays on the Navigation Map
- SiriusXM Weather (Subscription Optional)
- Connext Weather (Optional)
- Traffic Information Service (TIS)
- Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS II) (Optional)
- Terrain Awareness & Warning System
- Profile View Terrain and Obstacles (Optional)
- Airborne Color Weather Radar
- Additional Features
- Abnormal Operation
- Annunciations & Alerts
- CAS Messages
- Comparator Annunciations
- Reversionary Sensor Annunciations
- TAWS-A Alerts
- TAWS-B Alerts
- TCAS II Alerts and Annunciations
- CPDLC ATC Alert
- 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
- GDR 66 Message Advisories
- GWX 68 Alert Messages
- GCU 477 Message Advisories
- GMC 715 Message Advisories
- Miscellaneous Message Advisories
- Other System Annunciations
- Appendix
- Index
Cockpit Reference Guide for the Prodigy
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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 Airport Directory adds enhanced airport information
when viewing airports on the WPT-Airport Information Page.
The Airport Directory databases are revised every 56 days.
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 SMS MESSAGING
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 Connext
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
Transceiver and the System ID by viewing the AUX- SYSTEM STATUS Page. Contact
Garmin Connext at 1-866-739-5687 in the United States or 913-397-8200, ext. 1135.
Telephone Communication
The pilot or copilot can place and answer calls on the Iridium satellite network
as well as to or from the telephone handset in the cabin. Calls can also be answered
or made from the cabin phone, however, only actions initiated from the cockpit
phone will be discussed here. See the cabin handset user guide for more information.
Control and monitoring of telephone functions are accomplished through the AUX-
TELEPHONE Page.