Garmin GNC 420W Pilots Guide - Page 190

Database Updates, Terrain/Obstacle Database Areas of Coverage, Updating terrain/obstacle databases

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SECTION 10 TERRAIN Database Updates Terrain/obstacle databases are updated periodically with the latest terrain and obstacle data. Visit the Garmin website to check for newer versions of terrain/obstacle databases (compare database cycle numbers to determine if a newer version is available). Updated terrain data cards may be obtained by calling Garmin at one of the numbers listed in the front of this document. Updating terrain/obstacle databases: 1) Acquire a new terrain data card from Garmin. 2) Turn off the power to the GNC 420. 3) Remove the old terrain data card from and insert the new card into the right-most slot of the GNC 420. 4) Turn on the GNC 420 and verify that the TERRAIN system passes self-test. Terrain/Obstacle Database Areas of Coverage Table 10-5 lists the area of coverage available in each database. Regional definitions may change without notice. Database Coverage Area Worldwide (WW) Latitudes: N75 to S60 Longitudes: W180 to E180 Limited to the United States plus United States (US) some areas of Canada, Mexico, Caribbean, and the Pacific. US/Europe Alaska, Austria, Belgium, Canada*, Caribbean*, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hawaii, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Mexico*, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States * Indicates partial coverage Table 10-5 Database Coverage Areas 10-10 GNC 420(A) Pilot's Guide and Reference 190-00140-20 Rev. K

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GNC 420(A) Pilot’s Guide and Reference
10-10
SECTION 10
TERRAIN
Database Updates
Terrain/obstacle databases are updated periodically
with the latest terrain and obstacle data.
Visit the Garmin
website to check for newer versions of terrain/obstacle
databases (compare database cycle numbers to determine
if a newer version is available).
Updated terrain data cards
may be obtained by calling Garmin at one of the numbers
listed in the front of this document.
Updating terrain/obstacle databases:
1)
Acquire a new terrain data card from
Garmin.
2)
Turn off the power to the GNC 420.
3)
Remove the old terrain data card from and
insert the new card into the right-most slot of
the GNC 420.
4)
Turn on the GNC 420 and verify that the
TERRAIN system passes self-test.
Terrain/Obstacle Database Areas of Coverage
Table 10-5 lists the area of coverage available in each
database.
Regional definitions may change without
notice.
Database
Coverage Area
Worldwide (WW)
Latitudes:
N75 to S60
Longitudes: W180 to E180
United States (US)
Limited to the United States plus
some areas of Canada, Mexico,
Caribbean, and the Pacific.
US/Europe
Alaska, Austria, Belgium, Canada*,
Caribbean*, Czech Republic,
Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France,
Germany, Greece, Hawaii, Iceland,
Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania,
Mexico*, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain,
Sweden, Switzerland, United
Kingdom, United States
* Indicates partial coverage
Table 10-5
Database Coverage Areas
190-00140-20
Rev. K