Garmin aera 796 Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Garmin aera 796. We have 5 Garmin aera 796 manuals available for free PDF download: Pilot's Manual, Quick Reference Manual, Specifications

Garmin aera 796 Pilot's Manual (252 pages)

Brand: Garmin | Category: GPS | Size: 7.07 MB

Table of Contents
13
Section 1 Overview

17
- Unit Overview
  
  17
- Getting Started
  
  18
  - Battery Installation
    18
  - Charging the Battery
    19
  - Mounting the Aera 795/796 in the Aircraft
    20
  - Turning the Unit On/Off
    20
  - GPS Receiver Status
    22
    
    Acquiring Satellites
    23
    
    Satellite Information
    23
  - Display Orientation
    24
- Operation
  
  24
  - Basic Touchscreen Operation
    24
  - Dedicated Icons
    26
  - Page Buttons (Optional)
    26
  - Main Menu
    27
- Menus and Data Entry
  
  31
  - Option Menus
    31
  - Data Entry
    31
- Using Map Displays
  
  34
  - Map Range
    34
  - Auto Zoom
    35
  - Map Panning
    36
  - Map Overlays
    38
  - Map Symbols
    38
- System Settings
  
  39
  - Display
    40
  - Sound
    42
  - Additional Settings
    43
- Nearest Airport Criteria Settings
  
  44
- Present Position
  
  45
  - Position
    45
  - New Location
    45
  - Simulator Mode
    46
Section 2 Gps Navigation

47
- Introduction
  
  47
  - Data Fields
    48
    
    Gps Navigation
    49
    
    Data Field Options
    50
  - Numeric Flight Data
    51
  - Compass Arc
    52
- Hsi/Panel
  
  53
  - Setting the Bug Indicator
    54
  - Manually Setting a Course
    54
  - Vertical Navigation (VNAV)
    55
  - Using the VNAV Feature
    56
Table of Contents

58
- Map Display Setup
  
  58
  - Map Orientation
    59
  - Airports, Navaids, Cities & Roads
    59
  - Airways
    60
- Waypoints
  
  61
- Direct-To Navigation
  
  80
Section 3 Flight Planning

83
- Introduction
  
  83
  - Data Fields
    84
- Flight Plan Creation
  
  85
- Flight Plan Storage
  
  90
- Flight Plan Activation
  
  90
- Flight Plan Editing
  
  91
  - Editing Speed and Fuel Flow
    91
  - Copying Flight Plans
    92
  - Deleting Flight Plans
    92
  - Inverting a Flight Plan
    93
  - Importing/Exporting Flight Plans
    94
- Approaches
  
  94
  - Selecting an Approach
    95
Section 4 Hazard Avoidance

99
- Weather
  
  99
  - Sxm
    100
    
    Hazard Avoidance
    100
    
    Winds Aloft
    104
    
    Storm Cells
    105
    
    Freezing Level
    110
  - Using S Irius XM Satellite Weather Products
    113
  - Data Link Weather (FIS-B) (795 and 796)
    117
  - Nexrad Abnormalities
    120
  - Using FIS-B Weather Products
    128
- Terrain
  
  132
  - Terrain Information
    133
  - Obstacle Information
    133
  - Terrain and Obstacle Color Code
    134
  - Terrain Views
    134
  - Terrain Alerts & Setup
    135
- Traffic
  
  138
  - Traffic Information Service (TIS-A)
    139
  - Traffic Warning Window
    140
  - Data Link Traffic (GDL 39)
    142
    
    System Status
    145
    
    Traffic Description
    146
    
    Symbol Description
    146
Section 5 Additional Features

155
- Vision
  
  156
  - Vision Operation
    157
- Airport Directory Data
  
  159
- Chartview
  
  161
  - Aircraft Symbol
    163
  - Chart Range
    164
  - Jeppesen Database-Published Notams
    164
- Flitecharts
  
  165
  - Aircraft Symbol
    168
  - Flitechart Range
    169
  - Flitecharts Cycle Number and Expiration Date
    169
- VFR/IFR Chart Viewing
  
  170
- Safetaxi
  
  171
  - Safetaxi Cycle Number and Revision
    172
- Siriusxm ® Radio (Aera 796)
  
  172
  - Activating Siriusxm Satellite Radio Services
    173
  - Using Siriusxm Radio
    174
- Electronic Checklists
  
  178
Section 6 Appendices

179
- Appendix A: Messages, Alerts & Data Field Options
  
  179
  - Miscellaneous Message Advisories
    179
  - Airspace Messages
    181
  - Data Field & Numeric Data Options
    181
  - Aural Alerts
    183
- Appendix B: Abnormal Operation
  
  185
  - Loss of GPS Position
    185
  - Hazard Display with Loss of GPS Position
    185
- Appendix C: SD Cards and Databases
  
  186
  - SD Card Use
    186
  - Databases
    187
- Appendix D: Installation and Interfacing
  
  193
Table of Contents

204
- Connecting to a GDL 39
  204
- Using an External GPS Antenna (Optional)
  205
Appendix E: Battery and Care Information

207
- Battery Information
  207
- Changing the Cigarette Lighter Adapter Fuse
  207
- Cleaning the Casing
  208
- Cleaning the Touchscreen
  208
- Protecting the Unit
  208
Appendix F: General TIS-A Information

209
- TIS-A Vs. TAS/TCAS
  209
- TIS-A Limitations
  209
Appendix G: Utilities

213
- Document Viewer
  213
- Scratch Pad
  213
- Flight Log
  214
- Track Log
  216
- Heading Line
  219
- E6B Calculator
  220
- Aircraft Profile
  222
- Weight & Balance
  224
- Proximity Waypoints
  226
Appendix H: Display Symbols

229
- VFR Symbols
  229
- IFR Symbols
  230
- Airspace Symbols
  232
Appendix I: Map Datum and Location Formats

235
- Map Datums
  235
- Location Formats
  235
Appendix J: Glossary

237
Appendix K: License Agreement and Warranty

243
- Contact Garmin
  243
- Software License Agreement
  243
- Limited Warranty
  243
- AOPA Airport Directory Notice
  244
- Ac-U-Kwik License Agreement
  244
- S Irius XM Satellite Radio Service Agreement
  245
- Weather Data Warranty
  245
- FCC Compliance
  246
- Industry Canada Compliance
  246
- Index
  247

Garmin aera 796 Pilot's Manual (210 pages)

Brand: Garmin | Category: GPS | Size: 6.2 MB

Table of Contents
11
Section 1 Overview

15
- Unit Overview
  
  15
- Getting Started
  
  16
  - Battery Installation
    16
  - Charging the Battery
    17
  - Mounting the Aera 795/796 in the Aircraft
    18
  - Turning the Unit On/Off
    19
  - GPS Receiver Status
    20
    
    Acquiring Satellites
    21
    
    Satellite Information
    21
  - Display Orientation
    22
- Operation
  
  22
  - Basic Touchscreen Operation
    22
  - Dedicated Icons
    24
  - Page Buttons (Optional)
    24
  - Main Menu
    25
- Menus and Data Entry
  
  29
  - Option Menus
    29
  - Data Entry
    29
- Using Map Displays
  
  32
  - Map Range
    32
  - Auto Zoom
    33
  - Map Panning
    34
  - Map Overlays
    36
  - Map Symbols
    36
- System Settings
  
  37
  - Display
    38
  - Sound
    40
  - Additional Settings
    41
- Nearest Airport Criteria Settings
  
  42
- Present Position
  
  42
  - Position
    42
  - New Location
    43
  - Simulator Mode
    43
Section 2 GPS Navigation

45
- Introduction
  
  45
  - Data Fields
    46
    
    Gps Navigation
    47
    
    Data Field Options
    48
  - Numeric Flight Data
    49
  - Compass Arc
    50
- Hsi/Panel
  
  51
  - Setting the Bug Indicator
    52
  - Manually Setting a Course
    52
  - Vertical Navigation (VNAV)
    53
  - Using the VNAV Feature
    54
Table of Contents

56
- Map Display Setup
  
  56
  - Map Orientation
    57
  - Airports, Navaids, Cities & Roads
    57
  - Airways
    58
- Waypoints
  
  58
  - Waypoint Information
    59
  - Waypoint Frequencies
    61
  - Waypoint Weather Information
    62
  - Airport Directory Waypoint Information
    62
  - Viewing Chart Information by Identifier
    63
  - Nearest Information
    64
  - Textual Weather Information
    66
  - Accessing Additional Information
    68
    
    Creating User Waypoints
    71
    
    Deleting User Waypoints
    72
    
    Select a City
    73
- Direct-To Navigation
  
  77
Section 3 Flight Planning

79
- Introduction
  
  79
  - Data Fields
    80
- Flight Plan Creation
  
  81
  - Flight Planning
    82
  - Adding Waypoints to an Existing Flight Plan
    83
- Flight Plan Storage
  
  84
- Flight Plan Activation
  
  84
- Flight Plan Editing
  
  85
  - Editing Speed and Fuel Flow
    85
  - Copying Flight Plans
    86
  - Deleting Flight Plans
    86
  - Inverting a Flight Plan
    87
  - Importing/Exporting Flight Plans
    88
- Approaches
  
  88
  - Selecting an Approach
    89
  - Activating Vectors-To-Final
    91
Section 4 Hazard Avoidance

93
- Sxm
  
  93
  - Activating Services
    93
  - S Irius XM Satellite Weather Products
    94
    
    Hazard Avoidance
    95
    
    Winds Aloft
    97
    
    Storm Cells
    98
    
    Freezing Levels
    103
    
    Surface Pressure
    105
  - Using S Irius XM Satellite Weather Products
    106
- Terrain
  
  109
  - Terrain Information
    110
  - Obstacle Information
    110
  - Terrain and Obstacle Color Code
    111
  - Terrain Views
    112
  - Terrain Alerts & Setup
    113
- Traffic Information Service (TIS)
  
  115
  - TIS Symbology
    115
  - TIS Alerts
    116
  - Traffic Ground Track
    117
  - Displaying Traffic Data
    117
Section 5 Additional Features

119
- Vision
  
  120
  - Vision Operation
    121
  - Additional Features
    122
- Airport Directory Data
  
  123
- Chartview
  
  125
  - Aircraft Symbol
    126
  - Chart Range
    127
  - Jeppesen Database-Published Notams
    127
- Flitecharts
  
  128
  - Aircraft Symbol
    130
  - Flitechart Range
    130
  - Flitecharts Cycle Number and Expiration Date
    131
- VFR/IFR Chart Viewing
  
  131
- Safetaxi
  
  132
  - Safetaxi Cycle Number and Revision
    133
- Siriusxm ® Radio (Aera 796)
  
  133
  - Activating Siriusxm Satellite Radio Services
    134
  - Using Siriusxm Radio
    135
    
    Using Favorites
    137
    
    Adjusting the Volume
    139
- Electronic Checklists
  
  140
Section 6 Appendices

141
- Appendix A: Messages, Alerts & Data Field Options
  
  141
  - Miscellaneous Message Advisories
    141
  - Airspace Messages
    143
  - Data Field & Numeric Data Options
    143
  - Aural Alerts
    145
- Appendix B: Abnormal Operation
  
  147
  - Loss of GPS Position
    147
  - Hazard Display with Loss of GPS Position
    147
- Appendix C: SD Cards and Databases
  
  148
  - SD Card Use
    148
  - Databases
    149
- Appendix D: Installation and Interfacing
  
  153
  - Mounting the Aera 795/796 in the Aircraft
    153
  - Connecting to a Computer
    157
Table of Contents

158
Appendix E: Battery and Care Information

165
- Battery Information
  165
- Changing the Cigarette Lighter Adapter Fuse
  165
- Cleaning the Casing
  166
- Cleaning the Touchscreen
  166
- Protecting the Unit
  166
Appendix F: General TIS Information

167
- TIS Vs. TAS/TCAS
  167
- TIS Limitations
  167
Appendix G: Utilities

171
- Document Viewer
  171
- Scratch Pad
  171
- Flight Log
  172
- Track Log
  174
- Heading Line
  177
- E6B Calculator
  178
- Aircraft Profile
  180
- Weight & Balance
  182
- Proximity Waypoints
  184
Appendix H: Display Symbols

187
- VFR Symbols
  187
- IFR Symbols
  188
- Airspace Symbols
  190
Appendix I: Map Datum and Location Formats

193
- Map Datums
  193
- Location Formats
  193
Appendix J: Glossary

195
Appendix K: License Agreement and Warranty

201
- Contact Garmin
  201
- Software License Agreement
  201
- Limited Warranty
  201
- AOPA Airport Directory Notice
  202
- S Irius XM Satellite Radio Service Agreement
  202
- Weather Data Warranty
  203
- FCC Compliance
  204
- Industry Canada Compliance
  204

Garmin aera 796 Quick Reference Manual (70 pages)

Brand: Garmin | Category: GPS | Size: 1.65 MB

Table of Contents
7
Section 1 Overview

9
- Unit Overview
  
  9
- Getting Started
  
  10
  - Battery Installation
    10
  - Charging the Battery
    12
  - GPS Receiver Status
    12
  - Display Orientation
    12
- Operation
  
  13
  - Basic Touchscreen Operation
    13
  - Dedicated Icons
    15
  - Page Buttons (Optional)
    15
  - Main Menu
    16
- Menus and Data Entry
  
  20
  - Option Menus
    20
  - Data Entry
    20
- Using Map Displays
  
  22
  - Map Range
    22
  - Map Panning
    23
  - Panning the Map
    24
  - Map Overlays
    26
  - Bluetooth
    26
Section 2 Gps Navigation

27
- Flight Data
  
  27
  - Data Fields
    27
  - Numeric Flight Data
    27
- Hsi/Panel
  
  28
  - Setting the Bug Indicator
    28
  - Manually Setting a Course
    28
- Vertical Navigation (VNAV)
  
  29
  - Using the VNAV Feature
    29
- Waypoints
  
  30
  - Nearest Information
    31
  - Textual Weather and NOTAM Information
    31
  - Gps Navigation
    32
  - User Waypoints
    33
- Direct-To Navigation
  
  33
Section 3 Flight Planning

35
- Flight Plan Data Fields
  
  35
- Flight Plan Creation
  
  35
  - Flight Planning
    36
  - Adding Flight Plan Waypoints
    37
  - Graphical Flight Planning
    37
- Flight Plan Storage
  
  40
Table of Contents

40
- Flight Plan Activation
  
  40
- Flight Plan Deletion
  
  41
- Approaches
  
  41
Section 4 Hazard Avoidance

45
- Weather
  
  45
- Terrain
  
  47
- Traffic
  
  47
Section 5 Utilities

53
- Flight Log
  
  53
- Track Log
  
  53
- E6B Calculator
  
  54
- Aircraft Profile
  
  55
- Weight & Balance
  
  56
Section 6 Appendix

57
- Miscellaneous Message Advisories
  57
- Airspace Messages
  58
- Data Field & Numeric Data Options
  59
- Aural Alerts
  61
- Loss of GPS Position
  61
- Hazard Display with Loss of GPS Position
  62
- License Agreement and Warranty
  62
- AOPA Airport Directory Notice
  63
- Ac-U-Kwik License Agreement
  64
- S Irius XM Satellite Radio Service Agreement
  64
- Weather Data Warranty
  64
- FCC Compliance
  66
- Industry Canada Compliance
  66
Index

67

Garmin aera 796 Quick Reference Manual (60 pages)

Brand: Garmin | Category: GPS | Size: 1.09 MB

Table of Contents
9
Section 1 Overview

11
- Unit Overview
  
  11
- Getting Started
  
  12
  - Battery Installation
    12
  - Charging the Battery
    14
  - GPS Receiver Status
    14
  - Display Orientation
    14
- Operation
  
  15
  - Dedicated Icons
    15
  - Page Buttons
    15
  - Main Menu
    16
  - Basic Touchscreen Operation
    20
- Menus and Data Entry
  
  21
  - Option Menus
    21
  - Data Entry
    22
- Using Map Displays
  
  23
  - Map Panning
    23
  - Map Range
    25
  - Map Overlays
    25
Section 2 GPS Navigation

27
- Flight Data
  
  27
  - Data Fields
    27
  - Numeric Flight Data
    27
- Hsi/Panel
  
  28
  - Setting the Bug Indicator
    28
  - Manually Setting a Course
    28
- Vertical Navigation (Vnav)
  
  29
  - Using the VNAV Feature
    29
- Waypoints
  
  30
  - Nearest Information
    31
  - Weather Information (Aera 796)
    31
  - User Waypoints
    31
- Direct-To Navigation
  
  32
  - Gps Navigation
    33
Section 3 Flight Planning

35
- Flight Plan Data Fields
  
  35
- Flight Plan Creation
  
  35
- Adding Flight Plan Waypoints
  
  36
- Flight Plan Storage
  
  37
- Flight Plan Activation
  
  38
- Flight Plan Deletion
  
  38
- Approaches
  
  39
  - Flight Planning
    40
Table of Contents

41
Section 4 Hazard Avoidance

41
- S Irius XM ® Weather (Aera 796)
  
  41
- Terrain
  
  41
- Traffic Information Service (Tis)
  
  42
Section 5 Utilities

43
- Flight Log
  
  43
- Track Log
  
  43
- E6B Calculator
  
  44
- Aircraft Profile
  
  45
- Weight & Balance
  
  46
Section 6 Appendix

47
- Miscellaneous Message Advisories
  47
- Airspace Messages
  48
- Data Field & Numeric Data Options
  49
- Aural Alerts
  51
- Loss of GPS Position
  51
- Hazard Display with Loss of GPS Position
  51
- License Agreement and Warranty
  52
- AOPA Airport Directory Notice
  53
- S Irius XM Satellite Radio Service Agreement
  54
- Weather Data Warranty
  54
- FCC Compliance
  55
- Industry Canada Compliance
  55

Garmin aera 796 Specifications (2 pages)

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Garmin aera 796 Pilot's Manual (252 pages)

Table of Contents

Section 1 Overview

Unit Overview

Getting Started

Operation

Menus and Data Entry

Using Map Displays

System Settings

Nearest Airport Criteria Settings

Present Position

Section 2 Gps Navigation

Introduction

Hsi/Panel

Table of Contents

Map Display Setup

Waypoints

Direct-To Navigation

Section 3 Flight Planning

Introduction

Flight Plan Creation

Flight Plan Storage

Flight Plan Activation

Flight Plan Editing

Approaches

Section 4 Hazard Avoidance

Weather

Terrain

Traffic

Section 5 Additional Features

Vision

Airport Directory Data

Chartview

Flitecharts

VFR/IFR Chart Viewing

Safetaxi

Siriusxm ® Radio (Aera 796)

Electronic Checklists

Section 6 Appendices

Appendix A: Messages, Alerts & Data Field Options

Appendix B: Abnormal Operation

Appendix C: SD Cards and Databases

Appendix D: Installation and Interfacing

Table of Contents

Appendix E: Battery and Care Information

Appendix F: General TIS-A Information

Appendix G: Utilities

Appendix H: Display Symbols

Appendix I: Map Datum and Location Formats

Appendix J: Glossary

Appendix K: License Agreement and Warranty

Garmin aera 796 Pilot's Manual (210 pages)

Table of Contents

Section 1 Overview

Unit Overview

Getting Started

Operation

Menus and Data Entry

Using Map Displays

System Settings

Nearest Airport Criteria Settings

Present Position

Section 2 GPS Navigation

Introduction

Hsi/Panel

Table of Contents

Map Display Setup

Waypoints

Direct-To Navigation

Section 3 Flight Planning

Introduction

Flight Plan Creation

Flight Plan Storage

Flight Plan Activation

Flight Plan Editing

Approaches

Section 4 Hazard Avoidance

Sxm

Terrain