Traffic Information Service (Tis); System Status; Tis Symbology - Garmin GPSMAP 696 Owner's Manual

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4.3 TRAFFIC INFORMATION SERVICE (TIS)

NOTE: Refer to Appendix E for general information regarding TIS. Refer to
Appendix D for configuration information.
The GPSMAP 695/696 supports TIS input from a Garmin Mode S transponder, such
as the GTX 330.

SYSTEM STATUS

The traffic system status is annunciated in the upper right corner of the Map Page.
Operating
No Traffic Data Available
If a Traffic Icon is not displayed, check the Map Page range and/or
theTraffic Display Range on the Map Set Up menu.
If a Traffic Icon is not displayed, check the Map Page Range and/or the Traffic Display
Range on the Map Setup Menu.

TIS SYMBOLOGY

TIS traffic is shown on the GPSMAP 695/696 according to TCAS symbology,
graphically shown on the Map Page, and in the Traffic Warning Window. A Traffic
Advisory (TA) symbol appears as a solid yellow circle. All other traffic is shown as a
hollow white diamond. Altitude deviation from own aircraft altitude is shown above
the target symbol if traffic is above own aircraft altitude, and below the symbol if they
are below own aircraft altitude. 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.
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System Status
Traffic Modes
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