Garmin GNS 400W Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Garmin GNS 400W. We have 3 Garmin GNS 400W manuals available for free PDF download: Pilot's Manual & Reference, Maintenance Manual, Pilot's Manual Addendum

Garmin GNS 400W Pilot's Manual & Reference (220 pages)

Garmin GPS Receiver Pilots Guide & Reference Guide

Brand: Garmin | Category: GPS | Size: 10 MB

Introduction
3
- Cautions
  3
- Accessories and Packing List
  5
- Limited Warranty
  6
- Table of Contents
  7
- Model Descriptions
  11
  - Gps 400W
    11
  - Gnc 420W/420Aw
    11
  - Gns 430W/430Aw
    11
Takeoff Tour
11
- Key and Knob Functions
  12
  - Left-Hand Keys and Knobs
    12
  - Right-Hand Keys and Knobs
    13
  - Bottom Row Keys
    14
- Power on
  15
- Powering up the 400W-Series Unit
  15
- Instrument Panel Self-Test
  16
- Fuel on Board and Checklists
  17
- Acquiring Satellites/Messages
  18
- Selecting COM and VLOC Frequencies
  19
- Page Groups
  20
- Nav Pages
  22
- Default Nav Page
  23
- Map Page
  24
- Navcom Page
  25
- Direct-To Navigation
  26
- IFR Procedures
  27
- Nearest (NRST) Pages
  28
  - Nearest Airport
    29
- Nearest Airspace Page
  30
- Flight Plans
  31
Section 1 - COM - Communicating Using the GNC 420W/AW and
33
Gns 430W/Aw
33
- Volume
  33
- Squelch
  33
- COM Window and Tuning
  34
- Auto-Tuning
  35
- Emergency Channel
  37
- Stuck Microphone
  37
- Remote Frequency Selection Control
  38
Section 2 NAV
39
- Main Page Groups
  39
- NAV Pages
  39
- Default NAV Page
  40
- Map Page
  42
  - Map Symbols
    43
  - Map Range
    43
  - Map Page Auto Zoom
    44
  - Map Panning
    45
  - Map Direct-To
    46
  - Airspace Information on the Map
    46
- Map Page Options
  47
  - Map Setup
    47
  - Data Fields on the Map
    50
  - Selecting Desired On-Screen Data
    50
  - Restoring Factory Settings
    51
- Terrain Operation
  51
  - Operating Criteria
    51
  - Terrain Limitations
    51
  - TERRAIN Alerting
    52
  - Baro-Corrected Altitude
    52
  - Terrain Page
    52
  - Inhibit Mode
    53
  - Terrain Symbols
    54
  - General Database Information
    55
  - Database Versions
    55
  - Database Updates
    55
  - Terrain/Obstacle Database Areas of Coverage
    56
  - Navigation Database
    56
- TERRAIN Alerts
  56
  - Pop-Up Alerts
    56
  - Forward Looking Terrain Avoidance
    57
  - Premature Descent Alerting (PDA)
    58
  - TERRAIN Failure Alert
    58
  - TERRAIN Not Available" Alert
    59
- NAVCOM Page
  61
- Position Page
  62
- Restoring Factory Settings
  64
- Satellite Status Page
  65
- Vertical Navigation Page
  66
- Dead Reckoning
  69
Section 3 Direct-To Navigation
71
Section 4 Flight Plans
77
- Flight Plan Catalog
  77
- Flight Plan Catalog Editing
  77
- Flight Plan Catalog Options
  78
  - Activating Flight Plans
    78
  - Inverting Flight Plans
    79
  - Create a New Flight Plan
    79
  - Crossfill
    80
  - Copying Flight Plans
    80
  - Deleting Flight Plans
    80
  - Deleting All Flight Plans
    81
  - Sort List by Number?/Sort List by Comment
    81
- Active Flight Plan Page
  82
- Active Flight Plan Options
  82
  - Activate Leg
    82
  - Crossfill
    83
  - Copy Flight Plan
    83
  - Invert Flight Plan
    83
  - Delete Flight Plan
    83
  - Select Approach
    83
  - Select Arrival
    84
  - Select Departure
    85
  - Remove Approach, Arrival, or Departure
    85
  - Closest Point of FPL
    85
  - Parallel Track
    86
  - Change Fields
    87
  - Restore Defaults
    87
- Shortcuts
  88
- Flight Plan Transfer Feature (Optional with Software V 3.20 or Later)
  90
Section 5 - Procedures - Approaches, Departures, & Arrivals
93
- Basic Approach Operations
  95
- Approaches with Procedure Turns
  96
- Flying the Procedure Turn
  97
- Flying the Missed Approach
  100
- Flying an Approach with a Hold
  101
- Flying a DME Arc Approach
  104
- Vectors to Final
  107
- Flying the Vectors Approach
  108
- Course from Fix Flight Plan Legs
  110
- ILS Approaches
  114
  - Selecting an ILS Approach
    115
  - Flying the ILS Approach
    116
- Selecting an LPV Approach
  119
  - Flying the LPV Approach
    120
- Flying the LP Approach
  122
- RNAV Approach Procedures
  123
- Points to Remember for All Approaches
  123
- Points to Remember for Localizer or VOR-Based Approaches
  124
- Enabling Autopilot Outputs for the King KAP140/KFC225
  125
- WPT Pages
  127
Section 6 WPT
128
- Duplicate Waypoints
  129
- Airport Location Page
  130
- Airport Runway Page
  131
- Airport Frequency Page
  132
- Airport Approach Page
  134
- Airport Arrival Page
  136
- Airport Departure Page
  137
- Intersection Page
  139
- NDB Page
  139
- VOR Page
  140
- User Waypoint Page
  141
- Creating User Waypoints
  141
- Creating User Waypoints from the Map Page
  143
- Modifying User Waypoints
  143
- User Waypoint Page Options
  144
- User Waypoint List
  145
- NRST Pages
  147
Section 7 NRST
148
- Navigating to a Nearby Waypoint
  149
- Nearest Airport Page
  149
- Nearest Intersection Page
  151
- Nearest NDB Page
  151
- Nearest vor Page
  151
- Nearest User Waypoint Page
  152
- Nearest Center (ARTCC) Page
  152
- Nearest Flight Service Station (FSS) Page
  153
- Nearest Airspace Page
  154
Section 8 VLOC (Vor/Localizer/Glideslope) Receiver Operations
159
- Ident Audio and Volume
  159
- VLOC Window and Tuning
  159
- CDI Key
  162
Section 9 AUX
163
- AUX Page Group
  163
- Flight Planning Page
  164
  - Fuel Planning
    165
  - Trip Planning
    167
  - Density Alt / TAS / Winds
    168
  - Crossfill Operation
    169
  - Scheduler
    171
- Utility Page
  172
  - Checklists
    174
  - Flight Timers
    175
  - Trip Statistics
    176
  - RAIM Prediction
    177
  - Sunrise / Sunset
    178
  - Software / Database Versions
    178
- Setup 1 Page
  179
  - Airspace Alarms
    181
  - CDI Scale / Alarms
    182
  - Units / Mag Var
    183
  - Position Format
    184
  - Map Datum
    184
  - Date / Time
    184
  - Restoring Factory Settings
    185
- Setup 2 Page
  185
  - Display
    187
  - Nearest Airport Criteria
    188
  - SBAS Selection
    188
Section 10 Fault Detection & Exclusion
190
- Detection and Exclusion
  190
Section 11 Messages, Abbreviations, and Navigation Terminology
191
- 11 - Messages
  191
- Turn Advisory and Arrival Annunciations
  197
- Flight Plan Transfer Messages
  198
- Abbreviations
  199
- Navigation Terms
  203
Appendix A Navdata Card Use
205
Appendix B Specifications
206
Appendix C Troubleshooting Q&A
207
Index
213

Garmin GNS 400W Maintenance Manual (114 pages)

Brand: Garmin | Category: GPS | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents
6
Section 1-Introduction
9
Maintenance/Support Philosophy
9
Unit Upgrades
9
Factory Repair
9
Warranty Information
10
Section 2-Unit Description
11
Introduction
11
Unit Configuration
11
Front Panel Layout
12
Unit Functions
12
2.3.1 Gps 400W
12
2.3.2 Gnc 420W
13
2.3.3 Gns 430W
13
Technical Specifications
14
General Specifications
14
GPS Specifications
15
VOR Specifications
17
LOC Specifications
18
Glideslope Specifications
19
Section 3-Theory of Operation
21
Main Board
21
GNS 400W Block Diagram
21
VHF Communications Transceiver (Com Board)
23
Nav Board
24
Glideslope Receiver
24
WAAS GPS Receiver
24
Inverter Board
24
Interface Board
25
Video Board
25
Keyboard
25
Section 4-Troubleshooting/Testing
27
Introduction
27
Limitation/Scope
27
Typical Fault Messages
27
Fault Messages and Recommended Actions
28
Troubleshooting Method II - Minimum Performance Tests
33
Configuration and Test
34
Unit Input Power Requirements
35
Main Analog Input Test Page
37
Display Pattern Test Page
37
WAAS GPS Status Page
38
Main CDI/OBS Configuration Page
39
Unit Board Configurations
39
Main Discrete Outputs Page
41
Main Discrete Inputs Page
41
Main RS232 Configuration Page
43
Comm Board Tests
46
VOR/LOC Receiver Testing
70
Glideslope Receiver Tests
79
Testing Failures
82
Return to Service Tests
83
Tools
85
Inspection
85
Unit Description
85
Replacement Procedures
85
Data Card Slot Locations
87
Data Card Insertion/Removal Detail
87
Top Assembly
89
Main and Nav Chassis
91
Fan Replacement
92
Main Chassis Bottom Cavity
94
Main Chassis Top Cavity
96
Nav Chassis Cavity
101
Periodic Maintenance
102
Gps 400W
103
6.2 Gnc 420W
104
6.3 Gnc 420Aw
104
6.4 Gns 430W
105
6.5 Gns 430Aw
105
Appendix Asystem Interconnects
107
Rear Panel Connectors
107
P4001 Main Connector
108
P4002 Comm Connector
111

Garmin GNS 400W Pilot's Manual Addendum (19 pages)

GPS/WAAS Nav Com

Brand: Garmin | Category: GPS | Size: 0 MB

Table of Contents
3
Section 1. GENERAL

4
- Garmin 4XXW Series GPS/WAAS Nav Com
  4
- GPS/SBAS TSO-C146A Class 3 Operation
  5
Section 2. LIMITATIONS

7
- Pilot's Guide
  7
- Kinds of Operation
  7
- System Software
  8
- Navigation Database
  8
- Flight Planning
  9
- Approaches
  10
- Autopilot Coupling
  11
- Terrain Proximity Function
  11
- VNAV - Vertical Navigation Calculation Page
  12
- Weather Display (Optional)
  12
- Traffic Display (Optional)
  12
- 2.12 Manual GTN Crossfill
  12
Section 3. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

13
- Emergency Procedures
  13
- Abnormal Procedures
  13
Section 4. NORMAL PROCEDURES

15
- Unit Power on
  15
- Before Takeoff
  15
- HSI and EHSI Operation
  16
- Autopilot Operation
  16
- Coupling the Autopilot During Approaches
  17
- Traffic Mode Selection (Optional)
  18
Section 5. PERFORMANCE

18
Section 6. WEIGHT and BALANCE

18
Section 7. SYSTEM DESCRIPTIONS

19
- Pilot's Guide
  19
- Manual GTN Crossfill
  19

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