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  • Page 1 ® model: 760 Pilot's Guide...
  • Page 3 OVERVIEW NAVIGATION FLIGHT PLANNING HAZARD AVOIDANCE ADDITIONAL FEATURES APPENDICES INDEX...
  • Page 4 Garmin AT, Inc.,2345 Turner Road SE, Salem, OR 97302, U.S.A. Garmin (Europe) Ltd., Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire SO40 9LR U.K. Garmin Corporation, No. 68, Zhangshu 2nd Road, Xizhi District, New Taipei City, Taiwan For warranty information, visit: https://www.garmin.com/en-US/legal/aviation-limited-warranty/...
  • Page 5 ©2020 The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by ® Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Garmin is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. USB-C is a registered trademark of the USB Implementers Forum.
  • Page 6 WARNING: Navigation and terrain separation must NOT be predicated upon the use of the terrain function. The aera 760 Terrain Proximity feature is NOT intended to be used as a primary reference for terrain avoidance and does not relieve the pilot from the responsibility of being aware of surroundings during flight.
  • Page 7 760. It is thus the responsibility of the pilot to detect such an occurrence by means of cross-checking with all redundant or correlated information available in the cockpit.
  • Page 8 CAUTION: The Garmin aera 760 does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Repairs should only be made by an authorized Garmin service center. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could void both the warranty and the pilot’s authority to operate this device under FAA/FCC regulations.
  • Page 9 Warnings, Cautions & Notes NOTE: All visual depictions contained within this document, including screen images of the aera 760 panel and displays, are subject to change and may not reflect the most current aera 760 system and aviation databases. Depictions of equipment may differ slightly from the actual equipment.
  • Page 10 Warnings, Cautions & Notes Blank Page Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 11 Part Number Change Summary 190-02674-00 Initial release Date Description April, 2020 Production Release May, 2020 User interface and compliance updates RR-1 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 12 Blank Page RR-2 Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 13: Table Of Contents

    ....................... 1 1.1 Unit Overview ........................1 1.2 Getting Started ........................2 Charging the Battery ......................2 Mounting the aera 760 in the Aircraft ................... 3 Turning the Unit On/Off ......................3 Receiver Status ........................4 Display Orientation ....................... 6 1.3 Operation ..........................
  • Page 14 ..................99 4.1 Weather ..........................99 Weather Data Sources ......................99 Using Weather Products ..................... 99 Weather ......................101 ® irius Data Link Weather (FIS-B) ....................114 Internet Weather ......................127 TOC-2 Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 15 Database Purchase, Installation, and Updates ..............179 Software Updates ......................186 Appendix D: Installation and Interfacing ............... 189 Mounting the aera 760 in the Aircraft ................189 Connecting to a Garmin VHF Comm Radio ................ 193 Information about USB Drivers ..................195 Interfacing ........................
  • Page 16 Table of Contents Configuring aera 760 for a GDL 39 ................... 197 Configuring aera 760 with the GTX 345 ................200 Configuring aera 760 for a GDL 50/51/52 ................. 200 Configuring aera 760 for a GDL 50R/51R/52R ..............203 Configuring aera 760 with the GNX 375 ................205 Pairing a GDL, GTX, or Navigator Device via Bluetooth ............

  • Page 17: Section 1 Overview

    Overview SECTION 1 OVERVIEW 1.1 UNIT OVERVIEW The aera 760 presents GNSS-derived analog flight instrumentation, position, navigation, and hazard avoidance information to the pilot using a 7”display with a capacitive touch screen. Power Button USB Connector Micro-SD Card Slot External...

  • Page 18: Getting Started

    Charge the aera 760 for at least 4 hours before using on battery p ower. Charge the battery by connecting the aviation power cable or a Garmin USB-C AC adapter that ®...

  • Page 19: Mounting The Aera 760 In The Aircraft

    The first time the unit is turned on, the receiver must collect satellite data and establish its present location. To ensure proper initialization, the aera 760 is shipped from the factory in Autolocate mode, which allows the receiver to “find itself” anywhere in the world.

  • Page 20: Receiver Status

    “3D Differential” appears when you are receiving DGPS corrections in 3D mode • Lost Satellite Reception—Receiver is no longer tracking enough satellites for a 2D or 3D fix Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 21 45° above the horizon, and the center point shows the position directly overhead. Each satellite is represented by a square containing the Pseudo-Random Noise (PRN) number (i.e., satellite identification number). 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 22: Display Orientation

    - Green bar—Satellite is being used for the GPS solution DISPLAY ORIENTATION The aera 760 can be viewed in either Portrait or Landscape Mode. Changing the display orientation: 1) From the Main Menu, touch Tools > Setup > Display Press the Power Button once quickly.

  • Page 23: Operation

    Basic Touchscreen Operation SCROLLING AND PANNING Scrolling and panning on the touchscreen: Drag up or down to scroll menus, documents, etc. Drag in any direction to pan maps or charts. Scroll 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 24: Button Bar Icons

    Button Bar Icons are located vertically on the right side of the screen in landscape mode or horizontally along the bottom of the screen in portrait mode. Dedicated Page Icons on the Button Bar Nearest Airports Page Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 25 Touch to zoom in Direct-to function Page menu • Previous Screen Cancel map pointer • Main Menu (Touch and Hold) Nearest Group Icons Weather Group Icons (Nearest Page Only) (Weather Page Only) 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 26: Main Menu

    Displays the Nearest Page. Displays the dedicated Traffic Page. Waypoint PDF Viewer Displays Waypoint Information. Displays the PFD Viewer Page. Active Flight Plan Tools Displays the Active Flight Plan. Displays second-level Tools Icons. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 27 Displays Aircraft Profiles. Displays VIRB Remote Page. Simulator Displays the E6B Calculator. Drives simulator. Weight/Balance Power Info Displays the Weight & Balance. Displays charge voltage and battery percentage information. Downloads Displays available downloads. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 28 Cloud Tops Forecast Echo Tops Forecasted cloud top Highest altitude with heights. precipitation. Temps Aloft Storm Cells Displays forecasted Displays storm cells temperatures. and projected path. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 29 Setup Icons. Touch these third-level icons to perform the associated function: Display Connext ® Displays backlight intensity/timeout, Displays flight plan color mode (map/chart), screenshot (on/ transfer settings. off), and aircraft position settings. Sound Wi-Fi Displays sound settings. Displays Wi-Fi connection settings. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 30: Accessing System Functionality

    Airspace Displays Special Use Airspace alarm settings. 1.4 ACCESSING SYSTEM FUNCTIONALITY OPTION MENUS The aera 760 has a dedicated Icon on the Button Bar that displays a context- sensitive list of menu options available. Navigating the option menu:  Touch the Icon ...

  • Page 31: Data Entry

    The following icons are displayed in the data entry window. Exits the keypad function and accepts the Enter changes. Erases the current data. Backspace Displays the alpha, numeric, or symbol Alpha/Numeric/ Symbol keypad. Cancels a value that has been edited. Cancel 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 32 3) Touch Preview to view the keypad layout before committing changes. The setting only affects the keypad while the aera 760 is in landscape mode. While in portrait mode, the aera 760 will only display the keypad in the alphabetical layout.
  • Page 33 Touch the Data Option Button to display a vertical list of data options (if (i.e., On/Off) applicable), or toggle two data options  If using the vertical list, touch the desired data option from the list.   190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 34: Quick Settings Page

    '+' and/or '-' buttons to adjust the backlighting. Displaying the Power Info page: From the Main Menu, touch Tools > Power Info Touch the battery icon on the title bar. Power Info Page Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 35 Charging will resume once the temperature is in range. Charge Time Expired The charge time exceeded the time expected to completely charge the battery. Power cycle the unit to reset the timer. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 36: Title Bar Timer

    NOTE: Refer to the GPS Navigation section for more information on Map Display Setup. Map displays are used extensively in the aera 760 to provide situational awareness in flight. Most aera 760 maps can display the following information: • Airports, NAVAIDs, airspaces, airways, land data (highways, cities, lakes, rivers, borders, etc.) with names...

  • Page 37: Map Range

    Pinch fingers together (zoom out), or pull fingers apart (zoom in). AUTOZOOM Autozoom allows the aera 760 to change the map display range to the smallest range clearly showing the active waypoint. Autozoom can be overridden by adjusting the range and remains that way until the active waypoint changes, a terrain or traffic alert occurs, or the aircraft takes off.

  • Page 38: Map Panning

    When the Map Pointer is over a map feature, the map feature is highlighted, an information box appears on the map, and the highlighted map feature is displayed on the Map Feature Button (even if the name was not originally displayed on the map). Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 39 While viewing a Map Display, touch anywhere on the map to activate the Touch the icon to cancel the map pointer map pointer. Panning the map: While viewing a Map Display, touch anywhere on the map and drag. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 40  Touch the Map Feature Button to review information for the Map Feature.  If desired, touch Direct-to to navigate to the map feature.     Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 41: Map Overlays

    1) From the Main Menu, touch Map > Menu. 2) Touch the desired Map Detail level (-1, -2, -3) on the right side of the screen. The currently selected level is highlighted green. Map Detail 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 42: System Settings

    • Keyboard • Airspace Restoring system setting defaults: 1) From the Main Menu, touch Tools > Setup. 2) Touch the desired Setup Icon. 3) Touch Menu > Restore Default. DISPLAY SETUP Display Setup Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 43 From the Main Menu, touch Tools > Setup > Display. Press the Power Button once quickly. BACKLIGHT INTENSITY The aera 760 has two backlight intensity settings, one for day operations and the other for night operations. The appropriate settings will automatically be selected based on the time of day.

  • Page 44: Sound Setup

    2) Touch Show or Hide in the 'Aircraft Position' field. SOUND SETUP NOTE: The aera 760 does not include an internal speaker. For audio output, connect to an external speaker, headset, or audio panel. Refer to Appendix Sound is broken down into ‘Master’, ‘Alert’, and ‘Message’. 'Master’ controls ALL sound.

  • Page 45: Map Setup

    See the ‘Adjusting the Sound’ procedure above. MAP SETUP AUTOZOOM Enabling/disabling autozoom: 1) From the Main Menu, touch Tools > Setup > Map. 2) Touch On or Off in the 'Autozoom' field. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 46: Bluetooth ® Setup

    Tools > Setup > Bluetooth > On. 2) Touch Not Paired or Not Connected next to the Device. A Bluetooth Passkey window will open. 3) Touch OK. The weather/traffic device is now connected. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 47: Connext Setup

    Manage Paired Devices can enable Automatic Reconnect and remove connections on a per-device basis. Forget all devices will remove all Bluetooth connections. Edit Device Name is used to change the name the aera 760 shows other devices while pairing. Restore Default will disable Bluetooth and remove all Bluetooth connections.

  • Page 48: Weather Setup

    Button, and touch the desired option (refer to table below). No Transfer Require Action Automatic Incoming Do not accept aera 760 will prompt to aera 760 will Flight Plan flight plans from accept or decline a flight automatically accept Mode other devices.

  • Page 49: Vision Setup

    (User Selected, Bearing, Desired Track, or Off). 4) Touch the desired settings to display (Ground Speed, Altitude, AGL, Heading, Lateral Deviation, Vertical Deviation, Vertical Speed, Slip/Skid, Synthetic Vision and Traffic). 5) Touch On/Off to enable/disable 'Panning Timeout'. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 50: Navigation Setup

    Or: Use the keypad to enter numerical values and touch Enter (if applicable). Or: Touch On or Off to enable or disable a feature (if applicable). 4) Touch and hold the Back Icon to return to the Main Menu. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 51: Nearest Airport Criteria Settings

    6) Touch Private Airports to include Private Airports in the search. 7) Touch Heliports to include Heliports in the search. 8) Touch City Names or Facility Names to display the airport's city or facility name. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 52: Present Position

    > Change Nearest Type. 2) Touch the desired nearest type ('Automatic', 'Airport', 'VOR', 'NDB', 'Intersection', 'City', or 'Waypoint'). Viewing the present position: From the Main Menu, touch Tools > GPS Info > Position Tab. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 53: New Location

    1) From the Main Menu, touch Tools > GPS Info > GPS Tab > Menu > Start Simulator. 2) Touch Menu > Drive Simulator. 3) Touch the fields to enter the desired data using the keypad. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 54 Overview Simulator Mode Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 55: Section 2 Navigation

    The leg of the active flight plan currently being flown is shown as a magenta line on the Navigation Map. The other legs are shown in white. Inactive Leg (White) Active Leg (Magenta) Aircraft Icon Flight Plan Legs (Navigation Map) 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 56: Data Fields

    1) From the Main Menu, touch Map or Enroute Charts> Menu > Change Data Fields. 2) Touch the desired Data Field to change. A list of available Data Field Options is displayed. 3) Touch the desired Data Field Option. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 57 • Wx (Dew Point) (WX DEW PT) • Ground Track (TRK) • Wx (Humidity) (WX HUMIDITY) • Height Above Ground Level (AGL) • Wx (Temp) (WX TEMP) • Minimum Safe Altitude (MSA) • Wx (Wind) (WX WIND) 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 58: Compass Arc

    1) From the Main Menu, touch Map > Menu > Set Up. 2) Touch the Dedicated Page Icon on the Button Bar, and touch General. 3) Touch On or Off to display or remove the Compass Arc. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 59: Vision

    3D Vision is a visual enhancement to the aera 760. 3D Vision depicts the topography as seen from outside the aircraft. The depicted imagery is derived from the aircraft's three-dimensional position, and databases of terrain, obstacles, and other relevant features.
  • Page 60 Navigation Altitude Ground Speed Vertical Speed Option Menu 3D Vision (Tapes) 3D Vision (Round Gauges) 3D Vision (HSI Navigation) Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 61: Vision Operation

    The course pointer and course deviation needle indicate the current course and how closely the aircraft is following it. The Bug Indicator can be set to ‘Bearing’, ‘Desired Track’, a specific heading reference (‘User Selected’), or ‘Off’ (default). 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 62 (User Selected, Bearing, Desired Track, or Off). anually ettIng a ourSe vaIlaBle wIth ctIve avIgatIon Touch 'CRS' on the 3D Vision Page to manually set a course to the destination. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 63 (User Selected, Bearing, Desired Track, or Off). 4) Touch the desired settings to display (Ground Speed, Altitude, AGL, Heading, Lateral Deviation, Vertical Deviation, Vertical Speed, Slip/Skid, Synthetic Vision and Traffic). 5) Touch On/Off to enable/disable 'Panning Timeout'. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 64: Vertical Navigation (Vnav)

    VNAV alert messages are enabled, the 'Approaching VNAV target altitude' message is displayed. CAUTION: The aera 760 is a VFR navigation tool and should not be used to perform instrument approaches. CAUTION: VNAV is only a VFR navigation aid and is not intended for instrument approaches.

  • Page 65: Using The Vnav Feature

    1) While navigating a Direct-To or Flight Plan, and wishing to capture (or cancel) the current descent profile, select from the Main Menu, touch 3D Vision > Menu. 2) Touch Capture Profile or Cancel Capture. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 66 By—Enter the target location with settings of distance ‘Before’ or ‘After’ a • reference waypoint. To set a target location at a reference waypoint, enter a distance of zero. VNAV Messages—Touch ‘On’ or ‘Off’ to enable/disable VNAV alert messages. • Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 67: Map Display Setup

    Navigation 2.4 MAP DISPLAY SETUP Map displays are used extensively in the aera 760 to provide situational awareness in flight. Most aera 760 maps can display the following information: • Airports, NAVAIDs, airspaces, airways, land data (highways, cities, lakes, rivers, borders, etc.) with names...

  • Page 68: Airports, Navaids, Cities & Roads

    18,000 feet mean sea level (MSL). Low Altitude Airways are designated with a “V” before the airway number (hence the name “Victor Airways”) since they run primarily between VORs. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 69: Waypoints

    AOPA information (if available), weather information (if available), and charts by touching the desired tab. The pilot can manually enter the identifier or the aera 760 will choose the most appropriate identifier based on the current position and phase of flight.
  • Page 70 Touch the Search Name or Search City Tab. c) Touch the Search by Facility Name or Search by City button. d) Enter the facility name or city using the keypad and touch Enter. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 71 4) If duplicate entries exist for the entered facility name or location, duplicate waypoints are displayed. Touch the desired waypoint from the list. 5) If multiple runways exist, touch the Runway Button, and touch the desired runway from the vertical list. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 72 Waypoint Information (Runway Tab) Selecting additional information for a frequency: 1) From the Main Menu, touch Waypoint > Freq Tab (if necessary). 2) Touch Waypoint Information (Freq Tab) Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 73: Nearest Information

    Frequency Abbreviations NEAREST INFORMATION The aera 760 provides a Nearest function which gives the pilot quick access to nearest airport, weather, VOR, NDB, intersection, user waypoint, city, ARTCC, FSS, and airspace information. If there are none available, “None Within 200 NM” is displayed.
  • Page 74 Default settings are 0 feet (or meters) for runway length and "Any" for runway surface type. Private airports and Heliports can also be included. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 75: Weather And Notam Information (Optional)

    Set Up > Weather menu option). 3) Touch the Map Feature Button with the desired identifier displayed (refer to 'Map Panning' in the Overview Section for more information). The weather information is displayed. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 76: Accessing Additional Information

    NDBs, Intersections, User Waypoints, Cities, ARTCCs, FSSs, and Airspace can be viewed using the Waypoint Information function, the Nearest function, or the Map Panning function. Additional Information Identifier Frequency Name City State Type Morse Code Radial Region Bearing Distance Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 77 2) Touch the Dedicated Page Icon on the Button Bar, and touch INT. 3) Touch the desired intersection from the list. 1) From the Main Menu, touch Map. 2) Touch the desired Intersection on the map. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 78 The Nearest VOR function can be used to quickly find a VOR close to the flight path. The list only includes VORs that are within 200nm. If there are no VORs in the list, text indicating that there are no nearest VORs is displayed. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 79 Overview Section on 'Map Panning' for more information). The intersection information is displayed. USER WAYPOINTS The aera 760 can create and store up to 3,000 user-defined waypoints. Once a waypoint has been created, it can be renamed, deleted, or moved. User Waypoints 190-02674-00 Rev.
  • Page 80 5) If desired, touch the Altitude Field a) Enter the desired altitude using the keypad or the +/- buttons. Refer to the Overview Section on 'Data Entry' for more information. b) Touch Enter. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 81 1) From the Main Menu, touch Nearest. 2) Touch the Dedicated Page Icon on the Button Bar, and touch User WPT. 3) Touch the desired User Waypoint. The User Waypoint information is displayed. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 82 Touch the desired User Waypoint. The option menu automatically displays b) Touch the 'Delete Waypoint' menu option. The confirmation window will appear. a) Touch the Menu Icon. b) Touch the 'Delete All' menu option. The confirmation window will appear. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 83 4) Enter the desired city using the keypad and touch Enter. Refer to the Overview Section on 'Data Entry' for more information. 1) From the Main Menu, touch Nearest. 2) Touch the Dedicated Page Icon on the Button Bar, and touch City. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 84 FSSs is displayed. Select an FSS: 1) From the Main Menu, touch Nearest. 2) Touch the Dedicated Page Icon on the Button Bar, and touch FSS. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 85 IrSpace lert eSSageS If airspace alarms are set to 'On' (default is 'Off'), the aera 760 will display a message which includes the airspace name, time to entry (if applicable), and status. Touch the message to acknowledge it. There are four types of status information: •...
  • Page 86 Airspace Alert Message ™ Mart IrSpace Smart Airspace shows airspace at and immediately surrounding the aircraft’s current altitude in bold. Airspaces at all other altitudes are de-emphasized. Bold Airspace De-emphasized Airspace Smart Airspace™ Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 87 3) Touch the Down Button to view the Altitude Labels configuration options. 4) Select the desired range visibility and/or text size. Airspace Altitude Label Airspace Altitude Labels (Map Page) Airspace Altitude Labels (Map Setup Page) 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 88: Direct-To Navigation

    The Direct To Icon is available on the Button Bar. Once a direct-to is activated, the aera 760 establishes a point-to-point course line from the present position to the selected direct-to destination. Course guidance is provided until the direct-to is replaced with a new direct-to or flight plan, or cancelled.
  • Page 89 8) Touch the EFC (Expect Further Clearance) Time button to enter the EFC time using the arrow buttons and touch Enter. 9) Touch the Load button to add the hold to the flight plan. 10) Touch Activate Hold. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 90 2) Touch Direct 3) Touch Activate. Cancelling a direct-to: 1) While navigating a Direct To Flight Plan, touch the Direct To Icon. 2) Touch Stop Navigation. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 91: Section 3 Flight Planning

    The active flight plan is erased when the destination is reached and the system is turned off. When storing flight plans with an approach, the aera 760 uses the waypoint information from the current database to define the waypoints. If the database is changed or updated, the aera 760 automatically updates the information if the procedure has not been modified.

  • Page 92: Flight Plan Creation

    Flight Plan Data Fields 3.2 FLIGHT PLAN CREATION The active flight plan is the flight plan to which the aera 760 is currently providing guidance, and is shown on the navigation maps. Stored flight plans are flight plans available for activation (becomes the active flight plan).
  • Page 93 2) Touch Add Waypoint. 3) Enter a waypoint identifier using the keypad and touch Enter. a) Touch Find. b) Touch the Recent, Nearest Airports, Flight Plan, or User Tab. c) Touch the desired waypoint. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 94: Adding Waypoints To An Existing Flight Plan

    2) Touch Insert Before or Insert After. 3) Enter a waypoint identifier using the keypad and touch Enter. a) Touch Find. b) Touch the Recent, Nearest Airports, Flight Plan, or User Tab. c) Touch the desired waypoint. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 95: Airways

    4) Touch the Exit button to display a list of exit waypoints which are part of the selected airway. 5) If desired, touch Sort Alpha to sort the list alphabetically. 6) Touch the desired exit waypoint from the list. 7) Touch Load. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 96 2) Touch Menu > Collapse Airways again to show the list of waypoints along the airway. Editing an airway in the flight plan: 1) After an airway has been added to the flight plan, touch the Airway button. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 97: Holding Patterns

    8) Touch the EFC (Expect Further Clearance) Time button to enter the EFC time using the arrow buttons and touch Enter. 9) Touch the Load Hold button to add the hold to the flight plan. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 98 Hold Button: Touch to display Hold Options menu Touch a hold option to activate, Hold East of JLI, right turns edit, exit, or remove a hold Hold Loaded - Active Flight Plan Page and Map Page Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 99: Transferring Flight Plans Using Connext

    Automatic devices as it updates In the case that aera 760 didn't receive a flight plan update when expected to, the aera can request the most recent flight plan from the connected equipment. To pull an active flight plan from the connected equipment, go to Man Menu > Active Flight Plan >...

  • Page 100: Flight Plan Storage

    Receiving a Flight Plan While Set to Require Action 3.3 FLIGHT PLAN STORAGE The aera 760 can store up to 50 flight plans. The active flight plan is erased when another flight plan is activated. Details about each stored flight plan can be viewed using the Flight Plan List function.

  • Page 101: Flight Plan Activation

    1) From the Main Menu, touch Active Flight Plan. 2) While navigating an active flight plan, touch the desired leg to be activated. An option menu automatically appears. 3) Touch Activate Leg. 4) Touch Yes. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 102: Editing Speed And Fuel Flow

    Plan Spd value. Editing these values in the Flight Plan List or Active Flight Plan pages will apply to flight plans until the aera 760 unit is powered off. In order to edit these values > Tools > Profile.

  • Page 103: Copying Flight Plans

    Flight Planning COPYING FLIGHT PLANS The aera 760 allows copying a flight plan into a new flight plan memory slot, allowing editing, etc., without affecting the original flight plan. This can be used to duplicate an existing stored flight plan for use in creating a modified version of the original stored flight plan.

  • Page 104: Inverting A Flight Plan

    MUST be used for primary approach course guidance for non-GPS approaches. The aera 760 supports non-precision and precision approaches to airports with published instrument approach procedures. The aera 760 can also provide visual approach guidance to most airports.

  • Page 105: Departure Procedures

    7) Touch Load Departure. Touch each button to select the desired Touch the Select departure, runway, and transition Departure Button waypoint Touch to load the departure Loading a Departure Procedure 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 106 Departure Button: Touch to dis- play Departure Options menu Touch a departure option to Departure edit or remove a departure procedure Departure Procedure Loaded - Active Flight Plan Page and Map Page Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 107: Arrival Procedures

    7) Touch Load Arrival. Touch each button to select the desired arrival, transition waypoint, and Touch the Select runway Arrival Button Touch to load the arrival Loading a Arrival Procedure 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 108 4) Touch Load Arrival. Arrival Button: Touch to display Arrival Options menu Touch an arrival option to edit Arrival or remove an arrival procedure Arrival Procedure Loaded - Active Flight Plan Page and Map Page Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 109: Approach Procedures

    You can also “activate” the approach from the Flight Plan by touching the Approach Button > Menu > Activate Approach, if the approach is not activated on this page. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 110 You can also “activate” the approach from the Flight Plan by touching the Approach Button > Menu > Activate Approach, if the approach is not activated on this page. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 111 Whenever an approach is selected and activated the procedure is added to the end of the flight plan and the aera 760 immediately begins to provide guidance to the first waypoint in the approach. Follow the steps below to resume the flight plan after activating the approach.
  • Page 112 (as a reminder the approach was activated with vectors-to-final). Activating Vectors-to-Final: 1) From the Active Flight Plan Page (with an approach activated), touch the Menu Icon. 2) Touch the Approach Button. 3) Touch Activate Vectors-to-Final. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 113 Vectors-to-Final (Active Flight Plan) Vectors-to-Final (Map) FLYING THE MISSED APPROACH Upon reaching the Final Approach Fix (FAF), the aera 760 continues to give guidance along an extension of the final course segment (FAF to MAP) until the missed approach procedure is initiated.
  • Page 114 TRANSITIONING FROM MANUAL SEQUENCING BACK TO AUTOMATIC SEQUENCING During an approach, the aera 760 automatically sequences through each leg of the approach, except in some situations where automatic sequencing of approach waypoints is suspended. This normally appears at holding patterns, upon crossing the missed approach point (MAP), for Climb to Altitude legs, and for Hold to Altitude legs.

  • Page 115: Section 4 Hazard Avoidance

    Weather Products can be displayed on the Navigation Map Page and individually on the Weather Page. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 116 4) If desired, touch the buttons until the desired legend is displayed. Animating weather: With weather enabled and radar displayed, from the Main Menu, touch Map or Weather > Menu > Animate Weather. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 117: S Irius Xm ® Weather

    • Service Level—SiriusXM Weather subscription plan purchased. • Weather Products—List of weather features and age of weather data in minutes. Accessing the Radio ID: From the Main Menu, touch Tools > Data Link. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 118 The display of radar coverage is always active when NEXRAD is selected. Areas where NEXRAD radar coverage is not currently available or is not being collected are indicated in grayish-purple. Radar capability exists in these areas, but it is not active or is off-line. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 119 (decibels of Z). “Reflectivity” (designated by the letter Z) is the amount of transmitted power returned to the radar receiver. The dBZ values increase as returned signal strength increases. Precipitation intensity is displayed using colors corresponding to the dBZ values. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 120 Echo Tops at or above the altitude you select are displayed, in 5,000 foot increments up to 70,000 ft. Echo Tops can be helpful in determining the severity of thunderstorms. Echo Tops Data Echo Tops Altitudes Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 121 A short wind flag is 5 knots, a long wind flag is 10 knots, and a triangle flag is 50 knots. Winds Aloft Data Winds Aloft Altitudes Winds Streamlines Winds Barbs 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 122 Lightning data shows the approximate location of cloud-to-ground lightning strikes. A strike icon represents a strike that has occurred within a two-kilometer region and within the last seven minutes. The exact location of the lightning strike is not displayed. Lightning Data Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 123 TAF (Terminal Area Forecast) is the standard format for 24-hour weather forecasts. TAFs may contain some of the same code as METAR data. It typically forecasts significant weather changes, temporary changes, probable changes, and expected changes in weather conditions. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 124 IFR (ceiling 500 to below 1000 feet AGL and/or visibility 1 mile to less than 3 miles) Low IFR (ceiling below 500 feet AGL or visibility less than 1 mile) METAR text does not contain adequate information to determine flight conditions Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 125 A SIGMET is widespread and must affect or be forecast to affect an area of at least 3,000 square miles. SIGMETs are displayed as a yellow-dashed line. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 126 Icing PIREPs Sky Condition PIREPs Turbulence PIREPs Unknown Sky Negative Turbulence or Negative Icing Condition Smooth Trace Icing Sky Clear Light Turbulence Trace to Light Light to Moderate Few Clouds Icing Turbulence Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 127 Severe Icing Severe Icing PIREP Icons PIREP Selected Additional PIREP Data reezIng evel Freezing Level shows contours for the lowest forecast altitude where icing conditions are likely to occur. Freezing Level Data 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 128 Supercooled Large Droplet (SLD) icing conditions are characterized by the presence of relatively large, super cooled water droplets indicative of freezing drizzle and freezing rain aloft. Icing Forecast Legend Moderate Icing Selected With Map Pointer Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 129 Isobars that are packed closely together show a strong pressure gradient. Strong gradients are associated with areas of stronger winds. Pressure units can be displayed in Millibars (mb), Hectopascals (pa), or Inches of Mercury (in). Surface Pressure Data 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 130: Data Link Weather (Fis-B)

     METARs/TAFs   TAFs   AIRMETs   SIGMETs   PIREPs   NOTAM (D)/FDC (Including TFRs)  Turbulence Forecast  Icing Forecast Available FIS-B Weather Products by Connection Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 131 The broadcast interval represents the interval at which FIS-B GBTs broadcast new signals that may or may not contain new weather data. It does not represent the rate at which weather data is updated or new content is received by the compatible device. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 132 12 hours intervals for 1 hour PIREP 4 hours As Available NOTAM (D)/FDC 12 hours As Available (Including TFRs) Turbulence Forecast 1 hour minutes Icing Forecast 1 hour minutes Weather Product Timing Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 133 • Military aircraft deploy metallic dust (chaff) which can cause alterations in radar scans • Interference from buildings or mountains, which may cause shadows • Poor reception from Ground Based Transceivers (GBTs) can cause portions of the received radar imagery to not be displayed 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 134 When Combined radar data is viewed, Regional Radar data is displayed on top of CONUS data and the time shown in the lower left corner is associated with Regional Radar data only. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 135 A short wind flag is 5 knots, a long wind flag is 10 knots, and a triangle flag is 50 knots. Winds Aloft Data Winds Aloft Altitudes 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 136 Cloud Tops Forecast data displays forecasted cloud top heights. Heights are indicated in 1,500 foot increments from 1,500 feet up to 15,000 feet and in 3,000 foot increments from 15,000 feet up to 24,000 feet. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 137 Abbreviated METAR text can be viewed by selecting the METAR flag with the map pointer. Touching the Map Feature Button will display additional information. METAR and TAF data can be displayed as raw or decoded text. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 138 3,000 square miles at any one time. AIRMETs are routinely issued for six-hour periods and are amended as necessary due to changing weather conditions. AIRMETs are displayed as colored, dashed lines. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 139 TFRs are routinely issued for activities such as sporting events, dignitary visits, military depots, and forest fires. TFRs are represented as an area highlighted by red (active), yellow (not yet active), or orange (undetermined). 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 140 Turbulence Light Icing Scattered Clouds Moderate Turbulence Light to Moderate to Severe Broken Clouds Moderate Icing Turbulence Moderate Icing Overcast Severe Turbulence Moderate to Extreme Turbulence Severe Icing Severe Icing PIREP Icons Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 141 Turbulence data identifies the potential for erratic movement of high-altitude air mass associated winds. Turbulence is classified as light, moderate, severe, or extreme. Turbulence data is intended to supplement AIRMETs and SIGMETs. Turbulence Selected Turbulence Forecast Legend 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 142 The exact location of the lightning strikes are not displayed. The strike icon indicates Polarity(+) if any of the strikes in that region were positive polarity. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 143: Internet Weather

    Lightning Legend INTERNET WEATHER Internet weather is a subscription-free weather service proved by Garmin Weather Data Services. Garmin Weather Data Services requires a data connection through Wi- Fi (refer to section 1.6, 'WiFi Setup'). Viewing Internet Weather product Status: 1) From the Main Menu, touch Weather.
  • Page 144 Certain limitations exist regarding radar displays. Some, but not all, are listed for the user’s awareness: • Surface precipitation type is estimated with shades of blue for snow and shades of pink for indeterminate types. The actual precipitation type aloft could vary. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 145 TAF (Terminal Area Forecast) is the standard format for 24-hour weather forecasts. TAFs may contain some of the same code as METAR data. It typically forecasts significant weather changes, temporary changes, probable changes, and expected changes in weather conditions. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 146 Ceiling 500 to below 1000 feet AGL and/or visibility 1 mile to less than 3 miles Low IFR Ceiling below 500 feet AGL or visibility less than 1 mile METAR text does not contain adequate information to determine flight conditions Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 147: Terrain

    They should never be used to navigate or maneuver around terrain. Note that all obstructions may not be available in the terrain and obstacle database. No terrain and obstacle information is shown without a valid 3-D GPS position. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 148: Terrain Information

    Hazard Avoidance The aera 760 GPS receiver provides the horizontal position and altitude of the aircraft. Aircraft GPS altitude is derived from satellite position. GPS altitude is then converted to a mean sea level (MSL)-based altitude (GPS-MSL altitude) and is used to determine terrain and obstacle proximity.
  • Page 149 Point Obstacles such as buildings, towers, and radio masts Wire Obstacles such as power lines Terrain shading is active with valid GPS position Terrain shading is active with invalid GPS position Map Status Icons 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 150: Terrain And Obstacle Color Code

    Impact aircraft. Point Yellow Terrain is Between the User- Terrain defined Caution Legend Elevation and 100 ft Below the Terrain Profile Aircraft View Terrain 'Map with Profile' View Terrain 'Map Only' View Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 151: Terrain Alerts & Setup

    Use the Terrain Setup Menu to set levels for terrain alerts as well as obstacles in or near the flight path. • Caution Elevation—The aera 760 will provide an alert if the terrain or obstacle is within the default Caution Elevation or user-defined Caution Elevation •...
  • Page 152 “caution, obstacle ahead” “terrain ahead! pull up!” “obstacle ahead! pull up!” “sink rate, pull up!” Warning “terrain! terrain! pull up! “obstacle! obstacle! pull up! pull up!” pull up!” “pull up!” Aural Alerts Summary Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 153: Traffic

    Altitude trend is shown as an up arrow (>+500 ft/min), down arrow (<-500 ft/min), or no symbol if less than 500 ft/min rate in either direction. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 154 A TIS-A audio alert is generated whenever the number of Traffic Advisories on the aera 760 screen increases from one scan to the next. Limiting Traffic Advisories only reduces the “nuisance” alerting due to proximate aircraft. For example, when the first Traffic Advisories appear on the TIS-A display, the user is alerted audibly.

  • Page 155: Traffic Ground Track

    30 knots or when on the approach leg of a route. TRAFFIC GROUND TRACK Traffic ground track is indicated on the aera 760 screen by a “target track vector,”a short line shown in 45-degree increments, extending in the direction of target movement.

  • Page 156: Data Link Traffic

    Out refers to the capability to transmit ADS-B information. ADS-B participating refers to the capability to both send and receive ADS-B information. Aircraft lacking either ADS-In, ADS-B Out, or both ADS-B capabilities may also be referred to as ADS-B non- participating aircraft. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 157 Currently, rule-compliant ADS-B Out capability in the United States requires a TSO’ed SBAS-enabled GPS, such as a Garmin GPS 400W or similar, and one of two possible data links: 1090 ES transponder or a 978 MHz UAT. Either data link system is capable of transmitting the aircraft’s position, velocity, identification, and other...
  • Page 158 GPS and 1090 ES transponder, a GBT may not identify it as an ADS-B participating aircraft. The squitter of some 1090 ES transponders, including the Garmin GTX 23ES, must be configured to communicate the aircraft has 978 MHz receive capability in order to be identified as an ADS-B participating aircraft.
  • Page 159 Configuring a compatible ADS-B device for Pressurized or Non- Pressurized Aircraft: 1) From the Main Menu, touch Tools > Data Link 2) Touch Menu > Device Specific Set Up. 3) Touch Pressurized or Not Pressurized. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 160 10,000-20,000 +/-850 20,000-42,000 +/-850 1.10 Above 42,000 +/-1,200 1.10 Traffic Advisories Symbol Description Non-threat, non-directional airborne traffic Non-threat directional airborne Traffic with absolute vector. Points in the direction of the aircraft track. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 161 TRAFFIC ALERTS (ADS-B TIS-B) A traffic audio alert is generated whenever the number of Traffic Advisories on the aera 760 display increases. Limiting Traffic Advisories only reduces the “nuisance” alerting due to proximate aircraft. For example, when the first Traffic Advisories appear on the display, the user is alerted audibly.
  • Page 162 Traffic Labels can also be turned off. Enabling/disabling traffic data on the Map Page: 1) From the Main Menu, touch Map > Menu. 2) Touch Traffic to enable/disable traffic data on the Map Page. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 163 Displaying Traffic information using the map pointer: With traffic displayed on the Navigation Map, touch the desired Traffic symbol on the map to view identification, altitude and altitude trend information. Traffic Identification Traffic Data (Navigation Map) 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 164 9,000 feet below the aircraft. Typically used during descent phase of flight. Traffic Display Range Rings Altitude/ Operating Mode Directional Airborne Traffic Traffic System Status Receiving Air-to-Air Traffic Page Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 165 The motion vector would point opposite of its indicated direction of flight showing the ownship is overtaking the traffic. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 166 From the Main Menu, touch Map > Menu > Set Up > Traffic. Select Target Trend 'On' to activate on the Navigation Map. While TargetTrend is active, the screen will annunciate the current look-ahead time interval in the lower right corner. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 167 TargetTrend and Relative Motion Vector Altitude TargetTrend Overlaid on Moving Map Enabling/Disabling TargetTrend Overlay: 1) With the Map Page displayed, touch Menu > Set Up > Traffic. 2) Touch On or Off. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 168 Hazard Avoidance Blank Page Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 169: Section 5 Additional Features

    Airport Hot Spots are outlined in magenta. The ChartView available data includes: • Arrivals (STAR) • Airport Diagrams • Approaches • Departure Procedures (DP) • NOTAMs 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 170 6) If desired, touch Zoom In or Zoom Out. 7) If desired, touch Expand to declutter the page and view only the chart. Touch Reduce or Back to return to the normal view. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 171: Geo-Referenced Aircraft Position And Chart Overlay

    From the Main Menu, touch Map > Menu > Charts. Adjusting the chart overlay opacity: 1) From the Main Menu, touch Tools > Setup > Map. 2) Touch the 'Chart Overlay Opacity' Data Option Button, and touch the desired percentage. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 172: Safetaxi

    Airport Hot Spots are outlined to caution pilots of areas on an airport surface where positional awareness confusion or runway incursions happen most often. Hot Spots are defined by a red shaded area. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 173: Safetaxi Cycle Number And Revision

    SAFETAXI CYCLE NUMBER AND REVISION SafeTaxi database is revised every 56 days. SafeTaxi is always available for use after the expiration date. When turning on the aera 760, the database initialization indicates whether the databases are current, out of date, or not available. The database initialization shows the SafeTaxi database is current when the SafeTaxi name and expiration date are shown in white.

  • Page 174: Airport Directory Data

    Touch the desired waypoint. a) Touch Find. b) Touch the Search Name Tab. c) Touch Search by Facility Name. d) Enter the desired Facility Name using the keypad. e) Touch Enter. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 175 1) From any map highlight an airport using the Map Pointer. 2) Touch the Map Feature Button. 3) Touch the AOPA Tab (if necessary). Icon Description Restaurant on Field Self Serve Fuel Courtesy Car Airport Directory Service Icons 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 176: Fuel Prices

    NOTE: Audio interference can occur while using some audio panels. Use of a Ground Loop Isolator can eliminate this interference. COMPATIBLE SiriusXM DEVICES Compatible SiriusXM Devices GDL 51/51R GDL 52/52R *Also additional support via Flight Stream Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 177: Activating Siriusxm Satellite Radio Services

    The Radio ID is also displayed on channel ‘0’. Channel ‘0’ is the first channel listed in the ‘All Channels’ Category. Radio ID Radio ID Accessing the SiriusXM Radio ID Accessing the SiriusXM Radio ID (Data Link Information) (Channel 0) 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 178: Using Siriusxm Radio

    1) Scroll through the Channel List by touching and dragging the list up/down or touching the Up/Down Buttons. 2) Touch the desired channel. The channel is outlined blue to show it is the active channel. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 179 2) Touch and hold the desired channel. A confirmation window is displayed. 3) Touch Yes. Selecting Favorites: 1) From the Main Menu touch Tools > SiriusXM Audio. 2) Touch the ‘Category’ Button. 3) Touch the Favorites Category. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 180 2) Touch the Volume Button. 3) Touch the +/- buttons to enter the desired volume. Muting SiriusXM Audio: 1) From the Main Menu, touch Tools > SiriusXM Audio. 2) Touch the Mute Icon. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 181: Section 6 Appendices

    No applicable unlock code for one or more maps was found. All MapSource maps are not accessible. Database Error Internal problem with the system. Contact a Garmin dealer or Garmin Product Support to have the unit repaired. Fuel Tank A reminder for switching fuel tanks. The reminder message repeats at the specified interval after the beginning of each trip.

  • Page 182: Airspace Messages

    The projected course takes you inside an Minutes airspace within the next 10 minutes or less. Airspace Near, Within 2 nm Within two nautical miles of an airspace but not projected to enter it. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 183: Data Field & Numeric Data Options

    Flight Plan. En Route Safe Altitude The recommended minimum altitude within ten miles left or right of the desired course on a active flight plan or direct-to. Flight Timer Total time in-flight (HH:MM). 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 184 Estimated Time to VNAV The estimated time it takes to reach the VNAV waypoint form the present position, based upon current ground speed. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 185 • “Traffic”—TIS-A/B traffic alert received. • “Traffic Not Available”—TIS-A/B service is not available or out of range. TERRAIN • “Five Hundred”—when the aircraft descends through 500 feet above the destina- tion airport. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 186 “caution, terrain ahead” ahead” “obstacle ahead! pull “terrain ahead! pull up!” up!” “sink rate, pull up!” Warning “terrain! terrain! pull up! “obstacle! obstacle! “pull up!” pull up!” pull up! pull up!” Aural Alerts Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 187: Appendix B: Abnormal Operation

    APPENDIX B: ABNORMAL OPERATION LOSS OF GNSS POSITION When the aera 760 loses the GNSS signal for any reason, the following will occur: • A flashing red question mark will appear over the airplane icon on the map. • The ‘Lost Satellite Reception’ message will display.
  • Page 188 Appendix B Blank Page Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 189: Appendix C: Managing Files And Databases

    Appendix C APPENDIX C: MANAGING FILES AND DATABASES CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER The aera 760 can be connected to a computer using the included USB-C to PC Interface Cable to connect to a USB data port. USB-C Connector USB-C Connection Connecting the aera 760 to a computer: 1) (Optional Step) Insert a memory card into the memory card slot.

  • Page 190: Managing Files

    NOTE: PDFs must be stored in the "PDF" folder located in the root directory. The user may organize the PDFs inside this folder by creating additional folders. Files can be stored in the aera 760 internal memory or the optional memory card. Supported File Types...

  • Page 191: Microsd ™ Card Use (Optional)

    2) Highlight the file, and select Edit > Copy. 3) Open the "Garmin" or memory card drive/volume. 4) Select Edit > Paste. The file appears in the list of files in the aera 760 memory or on the memory card.

  • Page 192: Database Types

    It is very important to note that not all obstacles are necessarily charted and therefore may not be contained in the obstacle database. This database is updated on a 56-day cycle and does not expire. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 193 This database is updated on a 56-day cycle and does not expire. GARMIN AVIATION DATABASES The Garmin database updates can be obtained via Wi-Fi or by visiting the ‘flyGarmin’ website (www.flygarmin.com). After the databases have been updated, check the appropriate databases are initialized and displayed on the start-up screen after applying power.
  • Page 194 Appendix C NOTE: Although the Garmin and Jeppesen Navigation Databases contain much of the same information, pilots may notice differences in behavior, nearest list functionality, airspace display, and map page display details due to data content variations. The following information is provided from the internal navigation database: •...

  • Page 195: Database Purchase, Installation, And Updates

    DATABASE PURCHASE Purchasing databases: 1) If necessary, from www.fly.garmin.com register the unit and purchase the desired databases. 2) Connect to a Wi-Fi network on the aera 760: a) From the Main Menu, touch Tools > Setup > Wi-Fi > On.
  • Page 196 The Automated Database installation window may indicate, 'Additional selection available' indicating the user is required to select one or more databases for download, if not all of the database downloads were completed automatically. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 197 1) If Automatic Database Downloads are currently enabled, from the Main Menu, touch Tools > Downloads. 2) Touch Disable Automatic Downloads to disable automatic download of updated databases as they become available. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 198 Multiple Database Installation - Additional Installation Options 4) Once the databases are downloaded, an Easy Database Update window is displayed. The user has 30 seconds to Install or Postpone immediate installation. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 199 Region name buttons in List view do not necessarily correlate with specific IFR or VFR charts; instead selecting a region name will select multiple charts on which that region appears. Touching the Map button will switch to map view. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 200 Selecting/changing chart regions for download: 1) From the Main Menu, touch Tools > Downloads. 2) Touch the Ready to Download button for the desired chart. Downloads Page 3) Touch Download. Downloads Page - Selecting Chart Regions Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 201 5) Touch Start Download. Switch to Map View Region Download Selector - List View Coverage Area Selected to Download Switch to List View Unselected Coverage Area Region Download Selector - Map View 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 202: Software Updates

    SOFTWARE UPDATES In addition to databases, the aera 760 will check for software updates when connected to the internet over Wi-Fi. The aera 760 can use Wi-Fi to update its system software, as well as any other software available from Garmin.
  • Page 203 Software Update Notification Disabling automated software download/install: 1) If Automatic Software Downloading is currently enabled, from the Main Menu, touch Tools > Downloads. 2) Touch Menu > Software Downloads > Menu. 3) Touch No. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 204 Appendix C Disabling Automatic Software Downloads Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 205: Appendix D: Installation And Interfacing

    Do no mount the aera 760 where the pilot or passengers are likely to impact it in an accident, collision, or turbulence.
  • Page 206 2) Tilt the aera 760 back until it snaps into place. Removing the aera 760 from the yoke mount: 1) Press the Release Button on the side of the mount to release the aera 760. 2) Lift out the aera 760.
  • Page 207 Appendix D aera Cradle Release Button aera Cradle Adjustment Knob Yoke Mount Assembly Connecting the cables: Make all applicable cable connections. Cradle 3.5mm Headphone/Audio Jack Power Plug (3A Fuse) 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 208 Adjustment Knob, spacer, and rubber washer. Adjust the clamp angle before fully tightening the Cradle Adjustment Knob. Yoke Mount in Conventional Configuration Rubber Washer Cradle Adjustment Knob Spacer Clamp Assembly Yoke Mount in Forward-Facing Configuration Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 209: Connecting To A Garmin Vhf Comm Radio

    CAUTION: This interface does not have an FAA installation airworthiness approval. If any tuning or operational abnormalities are encountered with the SL30, SL40, GTR 225, GNC 255, or GTR 200, disconnect the aera 760 from the applicable tuning interface. 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 210 Appendix D Outputting frequency data to a SL40, SL30, GTR 200, GTR 225, or GNC 255: 1) Connect the aera 760 to the applicable nav/comm radio using the Aviation Bare Wire Connector (optional accessory). aera 760 Aviation Bare Wire Connector aera 760 Aviation Bare Wire Connections Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 211: Information About Usb Drivers

    INFORMATION ABOUT USB DRIVERS When connecting the aera 760 to a USB port, the computer prompts you to locate the destination of the drivers for the device. Only install the drivers once. After the drivers are installed, your computer always detects your aera 760 when it is connected.
  • Page 212 • Aviation In/NMEA & VHF Out: Receives aviation data and transmits out both NMEA data, at 9600 baud, and VHF frequency tuning information to a Garmin Nav/Comm radio. • GTX TIS-A In: Receives TIS-A data from a Garmin Mode S transponder or other compat- ible device.

  • Page 213: Configuring Aera 760 For A Gdl 39

    To receive weather and traffic information from the GDL 39, the GDL 39 must be connected to the aera using the 'GDL 39 Power/Data Cable to aera 760 Series, using a Bluetooth connection, or through a bare wire installation (aera bare wire cable P/N 010-12994-11 to GDL 39 bare wire cable P/N 010-11686-40).
  • Page 214 2) From the Main Menu, touch Tools > Setup > Interface. 3) Touch the 'Serial Data Format' field. A vertical list is displayed. 4) Touch 'Garmin Data Transfer'. Garmin Data Transfer is only available on Serial Port 1. 5) From the Main Menu, touch Tools > Data Link to view GDL 39 connection status.
  • Page 215 Appendix D aera 760 Bare Wire Connections to GDL 39 aera 760 Bare Wire Connections to GDL 39R NOTE: External GPS antenna not required on either GDL 39 or GDL 39R when connected to aera 760. NOTE: External UAT antenna should be mounted on bottom of aircraft with 1 meter separation from COM and XPDR antennas.

  • Page 216: Configuring Aera 760 With The Gtx 345

    Appendix D CONFIGURING AERA 760 WITH THE GTX 345 The GTX 345 may be connected to either serial (RS-232) port on the aera 760 and may be connected to any serial port on the GTX 345. aera 760 Bare Wire Connections to GTX 345 Configuration Guidance: 1) aera 760: From the Main Menu, touch Tools >...
  • Page 217 GDL 50/51/52. You can view the GDL 50/51/52 update progress on the Data Link Information Page. To GDL 50/51/52 Data/Power Port 001-03854-91 Power Connector To aera Mount GDL 50/51/52 Power/Data Cable to aera 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 218 Appendix D aera 760 Bare Wire Connections GDL 50/51/52 Bare Wire Connection aera Bare Wire Color Color TX1 (Data Out) from aera TX1 Blue Wire White/Green Wire RX1 (Data In) into aera RX1 Yellow Wire Green Wire TX2 (Data Out) from aera...

  • Page 219: Configuring Aera 760 For A Gdl 50R/51R/52R

    The GDL 50R/51R/52R may be connected to either serial (RS-232) port on the aera 760. NOTE: External GPS antenna not required when connected to aera 760. NOTE: External UAT antenna should be mounted on bottom of aircraft with 1 meter separation from COM and XPDR antennas.
  • Page 220 4) Touch the 'Serial Data Format' field. A vertical list is displayed. 5) Touch 'Connext 57600 Baud'. 6) From the Main Menu, touch Tools > Data Link to view the GDL 50R/51R/52R connection status. aera 760 Bare Wire Connections to GDL 50R/51R/52R Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 221: Configuring Aera 760 With The Gnx 375

    7) GNX 375: Set Input and Output format to 'Connext 57600' for the traffic/weather data connection or to 'MapMX Format 1' for the flight plan data connection. 8) aera 760: From the Main Menu, touch Tools > Data Link to view the GNX 375 connection status. 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 222: Pairing A Gdl, Gtx, Or Navigator Device Via Bluetooth

    3) Touch Menu. a) To add a device, touch Add Audio Devices > Pair Device. b) To remove a device, touch Remove Paired Devices and touch the red X to select the desired device. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 223: Using An External Gps Antenna (Optional)

    USING AN EXTERNAL GPS ANTENNA (OPTIONAL) The optional GA25 external antenna can be used. Connect the antenna to the connector located on the left side of the unit. External Antenna Connector External Antenna Connector 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 224 Appendix D Blank Page Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 225: Appendix E: Battery And Care Information

    BATTERY INFORMATION The aera 760 contains a lithium-ion battery. To maximize the lifetime of the battery, do not leave the aera 760 in direct sunlight, and avoid prolonged exposure to excessive heat. battery icon in the top right of the screen indicates the status of the aera 760 battery.

  • Page 226: Cleaning The Casing

    CLEANING THE TOUCHSCREEN The aera 760 display uses a lens coated with a special coating that is very sensitive to abrasive cleaners. AVOID CHEMICAL CLEANERS AND SOLVENTS THAT WILL HARM THE SPECIAL COATING. It is very important when cleaning the touchscreen to use a clean, lint-free cloth (lightly dampened with water, if necessary).

  • Page 227: Appendix F: General Tis-A Information

    ATCRBS (Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System) Mode-A and Mode-C transponder equipped aircraft within a specified service volume. The TIS-A ground sensor uses real-time track reports to generate traffic notification. The aera 760 displays TIS-A traffic information on the Navigation Map. Surveillance data includes all transponder-equipped aircraft within the coverage volume.

  • Page 228: Tis-A Limitations

    NOTE: Garmin is not responsible for Mode S geographical coverage. Operation of the ground stations is the responsibility of the FAA. Refer to the AIM for a Terminal Mode S radar site map.
  • Page 229 • By telephone to the nearest Flight Service Station (FSS) facility • By FAA Form 8000-7, Safety Improvement Report (postage-paid card can be obtained at FAA FSSs, General Aviation District Offices, Flight Standards District Offices, and General Aviation Fixed Base Operators) 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 230 Appendix F Blank Page Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 231: Appendix G: Utilities

    The Flight Log shows a list of any recorded flights, including date, route of flight, and flight time. The aera 760 saves up to 50 recorded flights. Entries on this list are automatically created for each flight. Recording begins when your speed exceeds 30 knots and you gain 250 feet of altitude.

  • Page 232: Track Log

    3) Touch Menu > Delete Flight > Yes. TRACK LOG The aera 760 draws an electronic breadcrumb trail or “track log” on the Navigation Map. The track log contains points along its path, including time, and location for each point.
  • Page 233 Track Log (Navigation Map) Track Log The track log starts recording as soon as the aera 760 gets a location fix. For the best results, clear the track log before each flight. The percentage of memory used by the current track log appears at the top of the Track Log Window.
  • Page 234 2) Touch the Save button and touch 'Entire Active Track', 'Past 24 Hours', 'Past 7 Days', 'Selected Flight', or 'Specific Dates'. 3) Enter the Selected Flight or Specified Dates (if applicable) and touch OK. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 235: Track Vector

    2) Touch the desired track log. 3) Touch desired field to edit (Track Name, Show On Map, or Color). TRACK VECTOR The aera 760 draws an electronic “Track Vector” on the Navigation Map. The Track Vector can be set to time or distance. Track Vector...
  • Page 236 • Tail Wind— (calculated figure) determined from entry of heading and true airspeed. • Wind From—(calculated figure) determined from entry of heading and true airspeed. • Wind Speed—(calculated figure) determined from entry of heading and true air- speed. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 237: Aircraft Profile

    The Aircraft Profile allows the pilot to select cruising speed, maximum speed, fuel flow, and map symbol. These values will be saved in the aera 760 unit even while powered off. The unit can save up to 10 aircraft profiles.
  • Page 238 NOTE: The identifier is optional, and aircraft parameters can be changed without specifying an identifier. However, in order to add additional aircraft profiles, an identifier for the default aircraft must be specified first. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 239: Weight & Balance

    Once the Weight & Balance page is set to use the same fuel units as in the current Aircraft Profile, the Weight & Balance page will inherit the setting from the Profile. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 240 3) To empty the aircraft, touch Menu > Empty Aircraft. NOTE: This information is only for flight planning purposes. Consult the aircraft’s pilot operating handbook for the official weight and balance data. Weight & Balance Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 241: Proximity Waypoints

    1) From the Main Menu, touch Map > Menu > Set Up. 2) Touch the Dedicated Page Icon on the Button Bar and touch the Point Group. 3) Touch the Proximity Circle button and touch the desired settings ('Off', 'Auto', or Range Settings). 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 242 1) From the Main Menu, touch Tools > User Waypoint > Proximity Tab. a) Touch the desired proximity waypoint. b) Touch Delete Proximity Waypoint. a) Touch Menu. b) Touch Delete All. 2) Touch Yes. Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 243: Appendix H: Display Symbols

    Military, Serviced Civilian, Soft/Unknown Towered, Serviced Surface, Non-serviced Civilian, Soft/Unknown Soft Surface, Non-serviced Surface, Serviced Soft Surface, Serviced Atlantic Database Airports Soft Surface, Private Paved, Private Seaplane Base Heliport Americas/Pacific Database Airports 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 244: Ifr Symbols

    Medium City ILS/DME or DME only Large City VORTAC Miscellaneous TACAN Navaids IFR SYMBOLS Item Symbol Item Symbol VFR, Soft/unknown Surface, Low-Altitude Non-serviced VFR, Soft/unknown Surface, High- Altitude Serviced Atlantic Database Airports Airways Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 245 VOR/DME VFR, Soft Surface, Non- ILS/DME or DME Only serviced VFR, Soft Surface, Serviced VORTAC VFR, Soft Surface, Private TACAN VFR, Paved, Private Navaids VFR Seaplane Base VFR Heliport Americas/Pacific Database Airports 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...

  • Page 246: Airspace Symbols

    Training Area Training Area Restricted, Restricted, Prohibited, or Prohibited, or Warning Area Warning Area Radar Area Radar Area ATZ, TIZ ATZ, TIZ MATZ Mode C Veil ADIZ Parachute ADIZ Misc/Unknown Parachute Misc/Unknown Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 247 Appendix H Item Symbol Item Symbol Danger or Alert Training Area Area Restricted or IFR Exceptions with European Prohibited Area Navigation Feature Style Training Area VFR Exceptions with European Navigation Feature Style 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 248 Appendix H Blank Page Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 249: Appendix I: Map Datum And Location Formats

    Lines of latitude and longitude on a chart are referenced to a specific map datum. Every chart has a map datum reference and the aera 760 can be set to match most of those commonly used.
  • Page 250 Appendix I Blank Page Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 251: Appendix J: Glossary

    The recommended direction to steer in order to reduce course error or stay on course. Provides the most efficient heading to get back to the desired course and proceed along the flight plan. 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 252 Estimated Time of Arrival Estimated Time Enroute ºF degrees Fahrenheit Federal Aviation Administration Final Approach Fix Federal Communication Commission FIS-B Flight Information Service-Broadcast feet per minute Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 253 The direction an aircraft is pointed, based upon indications from a magnetic compass or a properly set directional gyro. mercury hectopascal hour Horizontal Situation Indicator Hertz Initial Approach Fix Indicated Air Temperature ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization Instrument Flight Rules 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 254 Minimum Safe Uses Grid MORAs to determine a safe altitude within ten Altitude miles of the aircraft present position. Military Operations Area Minimum Safe Altitude Mean Sea Level NAVAID NAVigation AID Non-directional Beacon Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 255 Traffic Collision Avoidance System Temporary Flight Restriction TIS-A Traffic Information Service TIS-B Traffic Information Service-Broadcast Track Direction of aircraft movement relative to a ground position; also ‘Ground Track’ TRSA Terminal Radar Service Area 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 256 VNAV vertical navigation VHF Omni-directional Range VORTAC very high frequency omnidirectional range station and tactical air navigation Vertical Speed Indicator Vertical Speed Required vector to final WAAS Wide Area Augmentation System weather Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...

  • Page 257: Appendix K: Warranty And Compliance

    RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS AC-U-KWIK ORGANIZATIONS FROM ANY CAUSES OF ACTION, CLAIMS OR LOSSES RELATED TO ANY ACTUAL OR ALLEGED INACCURACIES IN THE INFORMATION ARISING OUT OF GARMIN’S USE OF THE INFORMATION IN THE DATASETS. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO LICENSEE.

  • Page 258: Fcc Compliance

    • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This product does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Repairs should only be made by an authorized Garmin service center. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in permanent damage to the equipment, and void your warranty and your authority to operate this device under Part 15 regulations.

  • Page 259: Index

    Bluetooth 30, 31, 32, 179, 206 Echo Tops 104 Bug Indicator 46 external GPS Antenna 207 Calibrated Airspeed 220 Favorites 163 Category 162 Files, managing 174 CDI Scale 46 Flight Log 215 Channel List 162 Index-1 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 260 NEXRAD 103, 118, 129 Intersections 61 NMEA 197 Inverting, flight plans 88 Numeric Data Options 167 Location Formats 233 Obstacle Loss of GPS Position 171 Color Code 134 Lost Satellite Reception 4 Obstacles 132 Index-2 Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 261 Storm Cells 107 VHF Comm Radio 193 Surface Pressure 113 VORs 62 System Settings Display 26, 29, 30 Warranty 241 Waypoints 53 TAFs 107, 121, 129 Proximity 225 Temperatures Aloft 106, 120 Index-3 190-02674-00 Rev. B Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide...
  • Page 262 Weather Products 102 Weight & Balance 223 WiFi Setup 32 Winds Aloft 105, 119, 120 Activating 101 Animating 100 Radio 160 Radio ID 101 Weather Products 102 Yoke Mount 190 Zooming 8 Index-4 Garmin aera 760 Pilot’s Guide 190-02674-00 Rev. B...
  • Page 264 Salem, OR 97302, U.S.A. Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park Southampton, Hampshire SO40 9LR U.K. Garmin Corporation No. 68, Zhangshu 2nd Road Xizhi District, New Taipei City, Taiwan flygarmin.com 190-02674-00 Rev. B © 2020 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries...

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