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Getting Started Functions The Message Log displays information from the GMX 200 or reported to the GMX 200 by its external sensors. A flashing MSG annunciator notifies you of a new message that should be viewed. The Custom Map function allows you to completely customize the displayed map by overlaying selected information. The Custom Map can become cluttered if you choose every option, so use discretion. The IFR Chart function provides an IFR en route style map on the display. The VFR Chart function provides a VFR sectional style map on the display. The Split Screen function allows up to two of the other functions to be displayed side by side and an optional vertical profile across the bottom of the display. The terrain and profile features are not available if altitude data is not available or if a TAWS sensor is connected to the GMX 200. The Traffic function (when installed) shows nearby traffic and details about each target. The Flight Plan function provides details about your flight plan and each waypoint. The Terrain function shows a color coded map of terrain elevation in relation to your altitude. An altitude sensor or TAWS sensor is required to provide altitude data. The Flight Information Services (FIS) function is capable of displaying text and graphic weather information with GDL 90 UAT- and GDL 69/69A installations. A subscription for the services is required with the GDL 69/69A, The Lightning (LT) function, when connected to the L3 WX500 Stormscope, displays lightning strike information. The Chart feature provides the capability to view Garmin FliteChart or Jeppesen Sanderson Inc. electronic charts. Garmin's FliteChart shows approach charts. Jeppesen Sanderson's ChartView provides approach charts and airport surface charts. The XM function allows the reception of XM Satellite Radio entertainment broadcasts when the GDL 69A is installed and a subscription to the XM Radio service is activated. The Radar Function allows weather radar from the Garmin GWX 68, ART2000, ART2100, RS 811A, or RS 181A to be displayed. The System Information function lets you set general preferences, show software version information, and test the display.  190-00607-02 Rev C

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190-00607-02 Rev C
Getting Started
The
Message Log
displays information from the GMX 200 or reported to the GMX 200 by its external sen-
sors. A flashing MSG annunciator notifies you of a new message that should be viewed.
The
Custom Map
function allows you to completely customize the displayed map by overlaying selected
information. The Custom Map can become cluttered if you choose every option, so use discretion.
The
IFR Chart
function provides an IFR en route style map on the display.
The
VFR Chart
function provides a VFR sectional style map on the display.
The
Split Screen
function allows up to two of the other functions to be displayed side by side and an optional
vertical profile across the bottom of the display. The terrain and profile features are not available if altitude data is
not available or if a TAWS sensor is connected to the GMX 200.
The
Traffic
function (when installed) shows nearby traffic and details about each target.
The
Flight Plan
function provides details about your flight plan and each waypoint.
The
Terrain
function shows a color coded map of terrain elevation in relation to your altitude. An altitude
sensor or TAWS sensor is required to provide altitude data.
The
Flight Information Services (FIS)
function is capable of displaying text and graphic weather informa-
tion with GDL 90 UAT- and GDL 69/69A installations. A subscription for the services is required with the GDL
69/69A,
The
Lightning (LT)
function, when connected to the L3 WX500 Stormscope, displays lightning strike infor-
mation.
The
Chart
feature provides the capability to view Garmin FliteChart or Jeppesen Sanderson Inc. electronic
charts. Garmin’s FliteChart shows approach charts. Jeppesen Sanderson’s ChartView provides approach charts and
airport surface charts.
The
XM
function allows the reception of XM Satellite Radio entertainment broadcasts when the GDL 69A is
installed and a subscription to the XM Radio service is activated.
The
Radar
Function allows weather radar from the Garmin GWX 68, ART2000, ART2100, RS 811A, or RS
181A to be displayed.
The
System
Information function lets you set general preferences, show software version information, and test
the display.
Functions