WAAS RAIM/FDE PREDICTION PROGRAM INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE:
The WFDE Prediction Program is part of the Garmin Trainer and Route Planning software programs.
The
required software and instructions are available via the Garmin website at www.garmin.com.
NOTE:
The WFDE Prediction Program requires an internet connection to provide access to current almanac, GEO
almanac, and configuration files.
NOTE:
These instructions assume the user has experience operating the G1000 with GIA 63W, the GNS480/CNX80,
or the applicable GNS 400W/500W or GTN 6XX/7XX Series Unit and is familiar with the operation of RAIM and
FDE.
Table of Contents
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OVERVIEW
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1.1
Fault Detection and Exclusion (FDE)
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2
1.2
Determining When a WFDE Prediction is Required
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2
1.3
Determining When a WFDE Prediction is Required For GTN Products
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2
IDENTIFYING GPS SOFTWARE VERSION
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2.1
GNS 400W/500W Series Products
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5
2.2
GNS 480/CNX80
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5
2.3
G1000 with GIA 63W
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2.4
GTN 6XX/7XX
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3
RUNNING THE FDE PREDICTION PROGRAM
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4
INTERPRETING THE FDE PREDICTION RESULTS
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5
UPDATING/CHANGING ALMANAC AND CONFIGURATION FILES
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5.1
Almanac, GEO Almanac, and Configuration Files
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5.2
Changing the Configuration File
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PRINTING
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6.1
Printing the Prediction Results
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