Garmin G3X Pilots Guide - Page 219
Traffic Information Service (TIS) (Optional), System Status, Traffic Symbology
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Hazard Avoidance 7.3 TRAFFIC INFORMATION SERVICE (TIS) (OPTIONAL) System Overview Flight Instruments EIS CNS Interface GPS Navigation Flight Planning Hazard Avoidance NOTE: Refer to Appendix E for general information regarding Traffic Information Service (TIS). The G3X supports Traffic input from a Garmin Mode S transponder, such as the GTX 330 or GTX 23. SYSTEM STATUS The traffic system status is annunciated in the upper right corner of the Map Page. System Status Traffic Icon 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. Traffic Modes TRAFFIC SYMBOLOGY Traffic is shown on the G3X according to TCAS symbology, graphically shown on the Traffic Page (Optional), Map Page, and in the Traffic Warning Window. A Proximity Advisory (PA) indicates that the intruding aircraft is within ±1200 feet and is within a 5 nm range, but is still not considered a threat.± A Traffic Advisory (TA) symbol appears as a solid yellow circle. All other traffic within range 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 (