Garmin GPSMAP 696 Owner's Manual - Page 16

Garmin GPSMAP 695/696 Owner’s Manual

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Table of Contents

Connecting to a Computer

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209

Information about USB Drivers

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210

Using xImage for Customized Waypoint Symbols

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210

Connecting the GXM 40 Antenna (GPSMAP 696)

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210

Interfacing

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211

Connecting to a GTX 330 Mode S Transponder

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213

Connecting to a GDL 39

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214

Using an external GPS Antenna (Optional)

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219

General TIS-A Information

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221

TIS-A vs. TAS/TCAS

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221

TIS-A Limitations

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222

Utilities

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225

Flight Log

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225

Track Log

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227

Heading Line

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230

Aircraft Proﬁle

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234

Weight & Balance

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236

EPE Circle

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237

Proximity Waypoints

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238

Display Symbols

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241

VFR Symbols

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241

IFR Symbols

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242

Airspace Symbols

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244

Map Datum and Location Formats

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247

Map Datums

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247

Location Formats

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247

Glossary

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249

License Agreement and Warranty

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255

Contact Garmin

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255

Software License Agreement

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255

Limited Warranty

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255

AOPA Airport Directory Notice

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256

AC-U-KWIK LICENSE AGREEMENT

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256

Weather Data Warranty

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257

S

IRIUS

XM Satellite Radio Service Agreement

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258

FCC Compliance

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258

Industry Canada Compliance

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258

Index

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Index-1

Section	Page
Section 1 Overview	17
1.1 Unit Overview	17
Battery Care and Charging	18
Turning the Unit On/Off	20
GPS Receiver Status	22
1.2 GPSMAP 695/696 Controls	24
1.3 Accessing System Functionality	26
Menus	26
Data Entry	27
Pages	29
Main Page Softkeys	34
Flight Planning Softkeys	39
Nearest Page Softkeys	40
1.4 System Settings	41
Display	42
Sound	44
Units	45
Date & Time	46
Position	46
Interface	47
Alarms	47
Power	48
Setting Airport Criteria	49
Utilities	50
Section 2 GPS Navigation	51
2.1 Introduction	51
Data Bar Fields	52
Compass Arc	54
2.2 Panel	56
Changing the CDI Scale	57
Setting the Bug Indicator	58
Manually Setting a Course	58
2.3 Vertical Navigation (VNAV)	59
Using the VNAV Feature	60
2.4 Using Map Displays	62
Map Orientation	63
Map Range	64
Map Panning	65
Measuring Bearing and Distance	67
Topography	68
Satellite View	69
Map Symbols	70
Airports & NAVAIDs	71
Cities & Roads	72
Airspace	73
Airways	73
2.5 Waypoints	76
Frequencies	79
Nearest Information	80
Weather Information	82
Intersections	84
NDBs	84
VORs	85
User Waypoints	86
2.6 Airspace	90
Airspace Alert Messages	91
Smart Airspace™	91
2.7 Direct-to Navigation	92
Section 3 Flight Planning	95
3.1 Introduction	95
Data Fields	95
3.2 Flight Plan Creation	97
Adding Waypoints to an Existing Flight Plan	99
Graphical Flight Planning	101
3.3 Flight Plan Storage	104
3.4 Flight Plan Activation	105
Editing Speed and Fuel Flow	106
Copying Flight Plans	108
Deleting Flight Plans	108
Inverting a Flight Plan	110
Importing/Exporting Flight Plans	111
3.5 Approaches	112
Selecting an Approach	113
Activating Vectors-to-Final	116
3.6 Trip Planning	117
Section 4 Hazard Avoidance	119
4.1 Weather Information	119
SiriusXM Weather (696 only)	120
Data Link weather (FIS-B)	140
4.2 Terrain	157
Terrain Information	158
Obstacle Information	158
Terrain and Obstacle Color Code	159
Terrain Settings	159
Terrain Alerts	162
4.3 Traffic Information	164
Traffic Information Service (TIS-A)	165
Data Link Traffic (GDL 39)	169
Section 5 Additional Features	183
5.1 SafeTaxi	183
SafeTaxi Cycle Number and Revision	185
5.2 ChartView (Optional)	185
Aircraft Symbol	188
Chart Range	189
Jeppesen Database-published NOTAMs	189
5.3 FliteCharts®	190
Chart Range	193
Aircraft Symbol	194
FliteCharts Cycle Number and Expiration Date	195
5.4 Airport Directory Data	196
5.5 SiriusXM Radio Entertainment (GPSMAP 696)	198
Activating SiriusXM Satellite Radio Services	198
Using SiriusXM Radio	199
5.6 Electronic Checklists	204
5.7 Flight Data Logging	204
Section 6 Appendices	205
Messages, Alerts & Data Field Options	205
System Messages	205
Airspace Messages	207
Aural Alerts	207
Data Field Options	208
Abnormal Operation	211
Resetting the Unit	211
Loss of GPS Position	211
Hazard Display with Loss of GPS Position	212
SD Card Use and Databases	213
SD Card Use	213
GPSMAP 695/696 Databases	214
Updating GPSMAP 695/696 Databases	218
Exporting Track Logs and User Waypoints	221
Importing/Exporting Flight Plans	221
Installation & Interfacing Information	223
Connecting the Power/Data Cable	223
Connecting to a Garmin VHF Comm Radio	224
Connecting to a Computer	225
Information about USB Drivers	226
Using xImage for Customized Waypoint Symbols	226
Connecting the GXM 40 Antenna (GPSMAP 696)	226
Interfacing	227
Connecting to a GTX 330 Mode S Transponder	229
Connecting to a GDL 39	230
Using an external GPS Antenna (Optional)	235
General TIS-A Information	237
TIS-A vs. TAS/TCAS	237
TIS-A Limitations	238
Utilities	241
Flight Log	241
Track Log	243
Heading Line	246
Aircraft Profile	250
Weight & Balance	252
EPE Circle	253
Proximity Waypoints	254
Display Symbols	257
VFR Symbols	257
IFR Symbols	258
Airspace Symbols	260
Map Datum and Location Formats	263
Map Datums	263
Location Formats	263
Glossary	265
License Agreement and Warranty	271
Contact Garmin	271
Software License Agreement	271
Limited Warranty	271
AOPA Airport Directory Notice	272
AC-U-KWIK LICENSE AGREEMENT	272
Weather Data Warranty	273
SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service Agreement	274
FCC Compliance	274
Industry Canada Compliance	274

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