SECTION 1 INSTALLATION MANUAL
1.1 INSTALLATION INFORMATION
1.1.1 G5 OVERVIEW
The G5 is an electronic instrument display capable of operating as a standalone
flight display or a fully integrated backup instrument for G3X systems. It features
a bright, sunlight readable, 3.5-inch color display which is sized to fit in a standard
3-1/8-inch instrument cutout. With integrated attitude/air data sensors and GPS, the
G5 replaces traditional electromechanical standby instruments by combining essential
information into one easy-to-read display. The G5 seamlessly integrates with other G5
units in the same aircraft and with G3X systems via the CAN network. When installed
as part of a G3X system, the G5 provides a redundant source of attitude and air
data to the G3X displays, and additionally provides backup autopilot control allowing
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Figure 1-1 G5 Bezel Overview
Garmin G5 Install Manual & Pilot's Guide
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