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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Registering with Garmin Connext
A subscriber account must be established prior to receiving Connext Weather
products. Contact Garmin Connext at https://fly.garmin.com/fly-garmin/support/
applications/satelliteservices/ or by calling 1-866-739-5687 in the United States or
(011) 913-440-1135. The following information is required to register for Connext
Weather services: Prodigy System ID, GSR56 (GSR1) Serial Number, Tail Number,
Serail/Airframe Number, Country of Registration, Aircraft Manufacturer, and Aircraft
Model.
1)
Turn the large FMS Knob on the MFD to select the AUX page group.
2)
Turn the small FMS Knob to select the AUX-SYSTEM STATUS. Note the
System ID and GSR1 Serial Number in the AIRFRAME field.
Activating Connext Weather Registration
After a subscriber account has been established, the system must be activated
for data link features such as reporting services or Connext Weather. Activation is
accomplished by entering the required access code. This process is only performed
when initially setting up the system for Connext services.
1)
Ensure the aircraft is outside and has a clear view of the sky (if registering
via an Iridium satellite telephone connection), or connected to a Wi-Fi
network. Refer to the Additional Features section for more information on
connecting to a Wi-Fi network.
2)
Turn the large FMS Knob on the MFD to select the MAP page group.
3)
Turn the small FMS Knob to select the MAP - WEATHER DATA LINK (CNXT
or XM) Page. If ‘XM’ is displayed in the page title, it will be necessary to
change the data link source to Garmin Connext (CNXT) before continuing.
Refer to ‘Viewing the Weather Data Link Page’ procedure to change the
data link source to Garmin Connext Weather prior to registration.
4)
If the system displays the ‘Connext Registration’ window, proceed to step 7.
Otherwise, press the MENU Key.
5)
Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight ‘Register With Connext’ in the menu
list.
6)
Press the ENT Key. The Connext Registration window is displayed.
7)
Enter the access code provided by customer service in the ACCESS CODE
field.
8)
Press the ENT Key. ‘REGISTER’ is highlighted.










