Transponder Mode Selection - Garmin G3X Pilot's Manual

CNS Interface
CODE
VFR
BACK or DONE
MODE Softkey selected
STBY
ON
ALT
SET ID
BACK

TRANSPONDER MODE SELECTION

The transponder mode will automatically switch between GND Mode and ALT Mode.
The mode can also be manually set using the softkeys.
Selecting a transponder mode:
1) From the full-screen PFD and/or the split-screen PFD Page, press the XPDR
Softkey.
2) Press the MODE Softkey.
3) Press the desired mode softkey (STBY / GND, ON, or ALT). Pressing and
holding the STBY Softkey activates Ground (GND) Mode and the STBY
Softkey becomes the GND Softkey.
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Returns to top-level softkeys
The pre-programmed VFR code is automatically
displayed in the code field of the Transponder Data
Box. Pressing the VFR softkey again restores the
previous identification code.
Returns to top-level softkeys
Selects the standby mode. When in standby mode, the
remote transponder will not reply to any interrogations.
Press and hold to put the transponder in Ground
(GND) Mode. Ground Mode is normally selected
automatically when the aircraft is on the ground.
Generates Mode A and Mode S replies, but Mode C
altitude reporting is inhibited.
Selects ALT Mode. All transponder replies requesting
altitude information are provided with pressure
altitude information.
Allows the pilot to set the Flight ID. (The Flight ID must
be configured to 'Set By Pilot' for the SET ID softkey
to be displayed).
Returns to previous level softkeys
Garmin G3X Pilot's Guide 190-01115-00 Rev. G