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NOTE: The data contained in the terrain and obstacle databases comes from
government agencies. Garmin accurately processes and cross-validates the
data, but cannot guarantee the accuracy and completeness of the data.
The terrain database is updated periodically and has no expiration date.
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The Garmin aviation database updates can be downloaded directly to the unit by
visiting the 'flyGarmin' website (fly.garmin.com).
After the databases have been updated, check that the appropriate databases are
initialized and displayed on the splash screen during power-up.
OTHER DATABASE INFORMATION
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The aera 795/796 includes an internal Jeppesen
and facility information for thousands of airports, VORs, NDBs, and more. Updates to
the Jeppesen database are available every 28 days online (www.fly.garmin.com). The
update program is designed to operate on Windows
included USB cable to connect your aera 795/796 to the PC's USB port. The following
information is provided from the internal Jeppesen database:
• *Airport—identifier, facility name, city/state/country, latitude/longitude, field
elevation, available fuel types, runway designations and layout, runway surface,
runway length, runway width, runway lighting, communication frequencies, and
published approaches.
• Weather—frequencies associated with an airport (ASOS, ATIS, and AWOS).
• *VORs—identifier, facility name, city/state/country, location (latitude/longitude),
frequency, service volume (high, low, terminal), and type (such as VOR-DME,
TACAN, and VORTAC).
• *NDBs—identifier, facility name, city/state/country, location (latitude/longitude),
and frequency.
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