Active And Standby Databases; Manual Updates; Database Update Page - Garmin G600 Pilot's Manual

1.10 Active and Standby Databases

The GDU uses two types of databases: active and standby. Active databases are in
use by the system. Standby databases have not reached the effective date. During
normal operation, information about all active and standby databases are viewable
on the associated tab.
On MFD, tabs are located on System Status page. They are located on Databases
page of the PFD (GDU 700( ) only).
TAB
ACTIVE
STANDBY

1.11 Manual Updates

FUNCTIONAL LIMITATIONS
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The Database Update page is available only when the aircraft is on ground
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Database Update Page

This page presents a list of all available databases. It is accessible at any time for
review purposes or manual database transfers.
DATABASE SOURCE INDICATION
Connext Icon
No indication means the database is either from an SD card or the unit's internal
standby queue.
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Information about databases currently in use
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Information about databases that are not yet effective
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If a standby database is not available, the "No standby
databases found" message displays in the Standby tab
To access the page, tap Update.
On MFD, this key resides in the System Status menu.
GDU 700( ) only: On PFD, it resides on the Databases page.
DISPLAYS
A Connext icon indicates when a
database is from Garmin Pilot via
wireless transfer.
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