Garmin G600 manual

G600 Pilot’ s Guide[...]

© 2011 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries . All rights reserved. T his manual reflects the oper ation of System Software version 6.00, or later . Some differences in oper ation may be observed when comparing the information in this manual to later software versions . Garmin International, Inc., 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe , KS 66062, U .S .A. T e[...]

i 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forwar d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index A VIA TION LIMITED WARRANTY All Garmin avionics products are warr anted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship [...]

ii Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E For eword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index W ARNING: Navigation and terrain separation must NOT be predicated upon the use of the terrain function. T he GDU 620 T er[...]

iii 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forwar d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index W ARNING: T raffic information shown on the GDU 620 Multi Function Display is provided as an aid in visually acquiring tr[...]

iv Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E For eword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index W ARNING: Because of anomalies in the earth’ s magnetic field, operating the G600 within the following areas could resu[...]

v 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forwar d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index NO TE : Interference from GPS repeaters operating inside nearby hangars can cause an intermittent loss of attitude and headi[...]

vi Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E For eword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Record of Revisions P art Number Revision Date Description 190-00601-02 A 6/10/08 Production release B 7/8/08 Update infor[...]

vii 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forwar d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Contents 1 System Overview .................................................................................1-1 1.1 System[...]

viii Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E For eword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2.4.1 Setting the Altitude Bug and Alerter ..................................... 2-12 2.4.2 Altitude Alerting ..........[...]

ix 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forwar d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.4.1 System Settings ................................................................... 3-50 3.4.1.1 Display Brightness .[...]

x Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E For eword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.5.3.2 Selecting a New Chart by Airport ......................................... 3-89 3.5.3.3 Selecting a New Chart by FP[...]

xi 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forwar d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.6.4 Synthetic Vision Alerts and Annunciations ............................. 4-30 4.7 T AS T raffic (Optional) ..........[...]

xii Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E For eword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.10.1.1 Principles of Pulsed Airborne Weather Radar ........................ 4-80 4.10.1.2 Antenna Beam Illumination ...[...]

xiii 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forwar d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.11.8 GFDS Infrared Satellite (IR SA T) Data V iewing Range .......... 4-115 4.11.9 Data Link Lightning (DL L TNG) Data [...]

xiv Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E For eword Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.6.4 Autopilot Navigation ........................................................... 5-33 5.6.4.1 Autopilot Operation w[...]

1-1 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1 SY STEM O VERVIEW 1.1 System Description This section provides an over view of the G600 A vionics Display System. The G[...]

1-2 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index • GNS 480, CNX80, GNS 400W series, or GNS 500W series, or a compatible GPS Navigator • T emperature Pr obe (suc[...]

1-3 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1.1.2 GDU 620 The GDU 620 has dual VGA (640 x 480 pixels) 6.5 inch LCD displays. The left side of the GDU is a PFD and th[...]

1-4 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1.1.3 GDC 74A/74B The GDC 74A/74B Air Data Computer (ADC) compiles information from the pitot/static system and an Outsid[...]

1-5 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1.1.5 GMU 44 The GMU 44 magnetometer senses the earth’ s magnetic field. Data is sent to the GRS 77 AHRS for processin[...]

1-6 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1.1.9 GDL 69/69A (Optional) The GDL 69/69A is an XM Satellite Radio Data Link Receiver that r eceives broadcast weather d[...]

1-7 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1.1.11 GWX 68 W eather Radar The Garmin GWX system, or selected 3rd party radar , provides airbor ne weather and ground m[...]

1-8 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index AHRS Normal Operation Heading Invalid AHRS No-GPS Mode Altitude/Heading Invalid Figure 1-12 AHRS Operation Loss of GPS, m[...]

1-9 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index T rack Mode Active SVT Is T urned Off When Heading Fails Heading Failed Figure 1-13 T rack Mode shown as Active when Head[...]

1-10 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1.1.14 Secur e Digital Cards The G600 System uses Secure Digital (SD) cards to load and store various types of data. For[...]

1-11 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1.2 System Power Up NO TE : See the Aircraft Flight Manual (AFM) for specific procedures concerning avionics power appl[...]

1-12 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index When the MFD powers up, the splash screen displays the following information: • Softwareversion and part number [...]

1-13 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1.3 International Geomagnetic Refer ence Field The IGRF (International Geomagnetic Reference Field) model is contained i[...]

1-14 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1.4 System Oper ation NO TE: Refer to Section 6 for detailed descriptions of all alerts and annunciations . 1.4.1 Pilot [...]

1-15 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1.4.1.2 PFD Bezel K eys Heading (HDG) Selects Heading Select mode. Pressing the PFD knob in Heading mode will center the[...]

1-16 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index V ertical Speed (V/S) Selects V ertical Speed (V/S) mode. Pressing the PFD knob in V/S mode will synchronize the bug to [...]

1-17 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1.4.1.4 MFD Bezel K eys Range (RNG) Pressing the Range arr ow keys changes the range on the Map pages. The Up arrow zoom[...]

1-18 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1.4.3 Using the P age Menus The GDU 620 has a dedicated MENU key that when pressed displays a context-sensitive list of [...]

1-19 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1.4.4 System Settings G600 system settings are managed from the Aux Mode System Setup Page. The following settings can b[...]

1-20 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index System Settings V alues 1) F rom the first A UX page , press the small MFD knob and turn the large MFD knob to highligh[...]

1-21 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Category Settings Affected Quantities Exceptions Altitude and V ertical Speed F eet Meters All elevations on MFD Altimet[...]

1-22 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1.4.5 Display Backlighting The backlighting of the PFD and MFD displays and bezel keys can be adjusted automatically or [...]

2-1 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2 PRIMAR Y FLIGHT DISPLA Y (PFD) Functions on the PFD ar e accessed by using the bezel keys on the side of the PFD and th[...]

2-2 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2.1 PFD Soft K eys CDI 1-2 PFD GPS VOR/ILS Source 1 Source 2 BRG 1 NA V 1 GPS 1 ADF SYN VIS SYN TERR HRZN HDG APTSIGNS BR[...]

2-3 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index When a soft key is selected, its color changes to black text on gray background and remains this way until it is turned o[...]

2-4 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index SYN VIS The SYN VIS soft key is available if Synthetic Vision T echnology™ is installed. It enables Synthetic Vision an[...]

2-5 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2.2 Airspeed Indicator The Airspeed Indicator displays airspeed on a rolling number gauge using a moving tape. The numeri[...]

2-6 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Overspeed Range (Barber Pole) Overspeed Indication for Current Airspeed Caution Operating Range Figure 2-6 Overspeed Indi[...]

2-7 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index V YSE V MCA V LE White T riangle Figure 2-8 Additional Reference Markings 2.2.2 Reference Speeds V -speeds (Glide, V r , [...]

2-8 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2.3 Attitude Indicator Attitude information is displayed over a virtual blue sky and brown ground with a white horizon li[...]

2-9 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Roll Pointer Slip/Skid Indicator Roll Scale Zero Figure 2-11 Slip/Skid Indication The standby mechanical Attitude Indicat[...]

2-10 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Roll Pointer Roll Scale Zero Pointer Roll Scale Figure 2-13 Attitude Indicator with a Sky Pointer configur ation in a l[...]

2-11 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Figure 2-15 Extreme Pitch Indication Figur e 2-16 Extreme Pitch Indication Nose Down Nose Up Figure 2-17 Extreme Roll In[...]

2-12 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2.4 Altimeter The altimeter displays the current altitude, altitude trend, altitude bug setting, altitude bug, and the c[...]

2-13 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index The ground awareness band will be visible when the aircraft is within 250ft of the ground. Selected Altitude Bug Baromet[...]

2-14 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2.4.2 Altitude Alerting The Altitude Alerting function provides the pilot with visual and aural alerts (if interfaced to[...]

2-15 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2.4.3 Changing Barometric Setting The Barometric Setting affects the altitude values shown on the PFD. Barometric pressu[...]

2-16 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index than 50 feet above the set altitude minimum value. Barometric Minimums Box Barometric Minimums Bug Cyan Within 2500 ft Y[...]

2-17 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Setting the Altitude Minimums Bug is performed on either the FPL - Active Flight Plan page or the FPL - Charts page. For[...]

2-18 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2.5 V ertical Speed (V/S) Indicator V ertical speed data is presented on the bottom right of the PFD. A V ertical Speed [...]

2-19 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2.6 Horizontal Situational Indicator The Horizontal Situation Indicator (HSI) displays a rotating compass car d in a hea[...]

2-20 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index The 360º HSI contains a Course Deviation Indicator (CDI), with a Course Pointer , T o/Fr om Indicator , and a sliding d[...]

2-21 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2.6.2 T urn Rate Indicator The T urn Rate Indicator is located directly above the rotating compass card. T ick marks to [...]

2-22 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index NO TE: T he ILS Localizer and Glideslope deviation indicators will indicate full-scale deflection for the GNS 480 navig[...]

2-23 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1) Press the CDI soft k ey to toggle between GPS and VOR/LOC source type . 2) Press 1-2 soft k ey to toggle between the [...]

2-24 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2.7.3 V ertical Deviation Indicator (VDI) The V ertical Deviation (Glideslope) Indicator (VDI) appears to the left of th[...]

2-25 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2.7.4 Auto-Slewing The G600 system is designed to interface with GNS navigator units and also manage up to four dif fere[...]

2-26 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Example of activating Auto-Slewing in the G600: Course Pointer slewed to 218° for the ILS Figure 2-33 Auto-Slewing HSI [...]

2-27 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Course Pointer slewed to 313° for the Backcourse Figure 2-34 Auto-Slewing HSI with Localizer Backcourse Loaded and Show[...]

2-28 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index • GPSisthebearingsourceandanactivewaypointisnotselected • ADF is selected and[...]

2-29 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2.8.2 T emperatur e Display The Outside Air T emperature (OA T) is displayed to the left of the HSI. The O AT can be dis[...]

2-30 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2.9 Radar Altimeter When an optional Radar Altimeter is installed, the altitude r eceived fr om the radar altitude will [...]

2-31 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index NO TE : Not all Radar Altimeters have the TEST function. 1) T urn the large MFD knob to Aux mode and then turn the small[...]

2-32 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index This page intentionally left blank[...]

3-1 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3 MUL TI-FUNCTION DISPLA Y (MFD) The MFD displays a color moving map with navigation information. Moving map information [...]

3-2 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index There are 28 differ ent map ranges available, from 500 feet to 2000 NM. The current range is indicated in the lower right[...]

3-3 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.2 MFD Soft K ey Map The soft keys available depend on the page displayed and the features available. The soft key “Al[...]

3-4 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.3 Navigation Map P ages Map displays are used extensively in the GDU 620 to provide situational awareness in flight. T[...]

3-5 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.3.1 Default Navigation Map P age While on any page of the MFD, you may easily r eturn to the first Navigation Map page[...]

3-6 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.3.4 Changing the Navigation Map Range The Range (RNG) keys on the right side of the bezel are used to change the map di[...]

3-7 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Featur e 0 1 2 3 F eature 0 1 2 3 Airways • Class D Airspace • • River/Lak e Names • T ower • • Land/Country [...]

3-8 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.3.6 P anning The Panning Map Page function allows you to move the map beyond its current limits without adjusting the m[...]

3-9 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.3.7 Selecting Items on the Map When the target pointer is placed on an object, the name of that object is highlighted ([...]

3-10 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.3.8 Measuring Distances The “Measure Bearing/Distance” function provides a quick and easy method to determine the [...]

3-11 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.3.9 Customizing Navigation Map P ages The Navigation Map pages are customized by selecting options from the Page Menu.[...]

3-12 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Map Group W eather Group (optional) T raffic Group (optional) A viation Group Menu Item Adjustment Menu Item Adjustment[...]

3-13 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.3.10.1 Map F eature Options Choose the options to determine the values for display on each Navigation Map. The options[...]

3-14 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index North Up A t The North Up At option allows you to select the map range where at and above the selected value the Map Ori[...]

3-15 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Auto Zoom W ith a valid flight plan, the Auto Zoom feature will automatically change the Navigation Map range depending[...]

3-16 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Land Data The Land Data option selects whether detailed land features, such as rivers, roads, cities, are displayed. T o[...]

3-17 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index T rack V ector Length When tur ned on, the T rack V ector Length option will show a dashed line and arr ow extending fr [...]

3-18 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Wind V ector The W ind V ector option when turned on will show a box in the top right corner of the MFD indicating the w[...]

3-19 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Nav Range Ring When turned on, the Nav Range Ring option will show a ring with a compass rose ar ound your present posit[...]

3-20 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index T opo Data The T opo Data option selects whether the colored topographical features are displayed. T raffic, Land Data,[...]

3-21 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3) Press ENT to accept the displayed value . T he next option will be highlighted. 4) Press the small MFD knob to cancel[...]

3-22 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index T opo Scale The T opo Scale option selects whether the elevation scale for topographical features on the Navigation Map [...]

3-23 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3) Press ENT to accept the displayed value . T he next option will be highlighted. 4) Press the small MFD knob to cancel[...]

3-24 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1) While viewing the Navigation Map 1 or 2 of the Map page group , press the MENU key . With “Map Setup” highlighted[...]

3-25 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3) Press ENT to accept the displayed value . T he next option will be highlighted. 4) Press the small MFD knob to cancel[...]

3-26 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1) While viewing the Navigation Map 1 or 2 of the Map page group , press the MENU key . With “Map Setup” highlighted[...]

3-27 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Lat/Lon Viewing Range The Lat/Lon Viewing Range option selects whether Lat/Lon line is shown on the MFD. Lat/Lon lines w[...]

3-28 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Field of View The PFD Field of V iew used for the Synthetic V ision T echnology (SVT™) option (when enabled) can be re[...]

3-29 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1) While viewing the Navigation Map 1 or 2 of the Map page group , press the MENU key . With “Map Setup” highlighted[...]

3-30 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.3.10.2 W eather Featur e Options (Optional) The W eather group selection from the Map Setup Page Menu allows you to cu[...]

3-31 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index NEXRAD Viewing Range The NEXRAD V iewing Range option selects whether the NEXRAD weather products is shown on the MFD. N[...]

3-32 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index NEXRAD Cell Movement The NEXRAD Cell Movement option selects whether NE XRA D Cell Mo vem ent is s hown on the Nav igat [...]

3-33 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index NEXRAD Legend The NEXRAD Legend selection provides the option of displaying an abbreviated version of the NEXRAD legend [...]

3-34 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Lightning Viewing Range The Lightning V iewing Range option selects whether the Lightning weather products is shown on t[...]

3-35 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.3.10.3 T raffic F eature Options (Optional) The T raffic group selection from the Map Setup Page Menu allows you to [...]

3-36 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Figure 3-50 Navigation Map P age Menu T raffic Options 2) T urn the small MFD knob to change the highlighted value . 3)[...]

3-37 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index SafeT axi™ Viewing Range The SafeT axi™ viewing range option selects whether SafeT axi information is shown on the N[...]

3-38 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Runway Extension Range The Runway Extension Range option selects the whether Runway Extensions is shown for the destinat[...]

3-39 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index INT/NDB Viewing Range The INT/NDB viewing range option selects whether Intersection and NDB information is shown on the [...]

3-40 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index VOR Viewing Range The VOR viewing range option selects whether VOR information is shown on the Navigation Map. VOR infor[...]

3-41 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Class B/TMA Airspace V iewing Range The Class B/TMA airspace viewing range option selects whether Class B/TMA airspace i[...]

3-42 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Class C/TCA Airspace V iewing Range The Class C/TCA airspace viewing range option selects whether Class C/TCA airspace i[...]

3-43 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Class D Airspace V iewing Range The Class D airspace viewing range option selects whether Class D airspace information i[...]

3-44 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Restricted Airspace V iewing Range The Restricted airspace viewing range option selects whether the map range is shown o[...]

3-45 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index MO A (Military) V iewing Range The MOA (Military) viewing range option selects whether MOA (Militar y) information is sh[...]

3-46 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Other/ADIZ Airspace V iewing Range The Other/ADIZ airspace viewing range option selects whether Other/ADIZ airspace info[...]

3-47 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index TFR Viewing Range (optional) The T emporar y Flight Restriction (TFR) viewing range option selects whether TFR informati[...]

3-48 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Airways The Airways option allows you to select the air ways that are shown on the Navigation Map. All, Low only , and H[...]

3-49 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.3.11 Split Screen (Optional) External Video is an optional function that displays video provided by an externally moun[...]

3-50 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.4 Aux Mode P ages The Aux mode provides pages for System Setup, XM Information (if installed), and system Status. 3.4.[...]

3-51 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index The default values set by the installer during installation are restored by using the Page Menu options. The “Restore [...]

3-52 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4) With the Mode value highlighted, turn the small MFD knob to select Auto or Manual and then press ENT . Figure 3-69 Au[...]

3-53 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1) While viewing the System Setup page of the A UX page group , press the small MFD knob to activ ate the cursor . T urn[...]

3-54 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.4.1.4 Synchronization (Dual Installations Only) Dual GDU 620 units when connected in the aircraft may be set up to com[...]

3-55 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index The following information can be synchr onized between GDU 620s, or changed independently , depending on the Crossfill [...]

3-56 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.4.1.5 Date and Time The Date and T ime options allow you to select the time to change UTC time to local time with a ti[...]

3-57 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Figure 3-74 Date and Time V alues 4) A T ime Offset may be entered by using the large and small MFD knobs to change the [...]

3-58 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Figure 3-76 Altitude and V ertical Speed MFD Display Units 3.4.1.7 System Display Units The System Display Units options[...]

3-59 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3) T urn the small MFD knob to select the Barometric Setting units and then press ENT . T he T emper ature value will no[...]

3-60 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.4.3 XM Entertainment Radio (Optional) Audio entertainment is available through the XM Satellite Radio Service when act[...]

3-61 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.4.4 System Status The System Status Page displays the statuses, serial numbers, and softwar e version numbers for all [...]

3-62 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.4.5 External Video (optional) External Video is an optional function that displays video provided by an externally mou[...]

3-63 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.4.5.2 Zoom 1) While viewing the External V ideo function, press the Up Rng Arrow k ey to increase the zoom up to 10x m[...]

3-64 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Brightness Adjustment 1) While viewing the External Video page and the desired Video source , press the Setup soft k ey [...]

3-65 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Saturation Adjustment 1) While viewing the External Video page and the desired Video source , press the Setup soft k ey [...]

3-66 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.4.6 P osition Reporting (optional) Position Reporting is a system which collects system variables and transmits them o[...]

3-67 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1) T urn the large MFD knob to reach the Aux page group . T urn the small MFD knob to reach the P osition Reporting page[...]

3-68 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Automatic Flight F ollowing (AFF) The G600 system, when combined with a GSR 56 Iridium datalink, can send position repor[...]

3-69 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.4.7 Iridium Phone Operation (Optional) Optional satellite telephone operation is available through the Iridium ® sate[...]

3-70 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Call Suppr ession contr ols calling when use of the Iridium phone system is allowed. 1) T urn the large MFD knob to reac[...]

3-71 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.4.7.2 Managing the Phone Book The Phone Book is stor ed on the SD car d in the bottom slot. The Phone Book will only b[...]

3-72 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Creating Phone Numbers with the Rotary Knobs 1) T urn the large MFD knob to the Phone Number field. T urn the small MFD[...]

3-73 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Creating Phone Numbers with Soft K eys 1) Numbers may also be entered using the soft k eys at the bottom of the display [...]

3-74 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3) Press the ENT k ey . Press the small MFD knob again to cancel the selection cursor . Deleting a Phone Book Catalog En[...]

3-75 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Adjusting the Phone V olume with the Soft K eys 1) While viewing the Iridium Phone page , press the VOL k ey at the bott[...]

3-76 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.4.7.5 Answering a Phone Call An incoming phone call will generate a pop-up announcing the call. When a call is accepte[...]

3-77 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.5 Flight Plan P ages Use the Flight Plan page group to view details about your flight plan route. The Flight Plan Fun[...]

3-78 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.5.1.1 Active Flight Plan Detail The active flight plan is shown on the first page of the Flight Plan page gr oup. Fu[...]

3-79 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4) T urn the small MFD knob to select the desired data item and press ENT . 5) Press the small MFD knob to remove the cu[...]

3-80 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4) Press ENT to activate the selected v alue . In dual installations, the minimums alerting altitude value may be set fr[...]

3-81 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.5.2.1 Selecting a W aypoint 1) While viewing the W aypoint Information page of the FPL page group , press the MFD knob[...]

3-82 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.5.2.2 W aypoint Information Detail More detailed information about a selected waypoint is available by pressing the RW[...]

3-83 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Ident/F acility/City Selection The current destination Identifier , Facility T ype with icon, Facility Name, and City ([...]

3-84 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Runway Information Selection Information is provided for each runway showing the following detail: runway number , runwa[...]

3-85 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.5.2.3 Airport Directory The Airport Directory lists extensive information about the selected airport and the surroundi[...]

3-86 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.5.2.4 W aypoint W eather Information (Optional) The W eather information function is available if a data link receiver[...]

3-87 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.5.3 Charts P age (Optional) Charts, when installed, are available in the Flight Plan page group. ChartView is an optio[...]

3-88 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.5.3.1 Viewing Charts The chart for the selected destination airport or appr oach is automatically loaded. With ChartVi[...]

3-89 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.5.3.2 Selecting a New Chart by Airport A chart for a different airport may be chosen by selecting the identifier for [...]

3-90 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3.5.3.3 Selecting a New Chart by FPL, NRST , or RECENT Y ou may select other charts to display based on your flight pla[...]

4-1 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4 HAZARD A V OID ANCE The G600 hazar d avoidance features are designed to provide advisory information of potential haza[...]

4-2 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index a subset of Class B T A WS that provides a Class B T A WS FL T A functionality , including visual alerting and aural ale[...]

4-3 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Each of the terrain awareness configurations are detailed in the following sub-sections. 4.2 T errain Scale The T errai[...]

4-4 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.3 T errain Pr o ximity Garmin T errain is a non-TSO-C151b terrain awareness system provided as a standard feature of G[...]

4-5 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.3.1 Displaying T errain Pr oximity The T errain Pr oximity page is in the Map page gr oup. T errain is also selectable[...]

4-6 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index T errain Data Icon T errain Overlay T errain Scale MAP Soft Key Figure 4-3 T errain on Navigation Map P age 4.3.1.2 T er[...]

4-7 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Figure 4-4 T errain P age Menu Viewing Selections Figure 4-5 T errain P age with 360 ° Rings Figure 4-6 T errain P age [...]

4-8 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Figure 4-8 T errain P age with Aviation Data Displayed and 120° Arc V iew Figure 4-9 Navigation Map P age with T errain[...]

4-9 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.3.2 T errain Pr oximity Limitations T errain Proximity displays terrain and obstructions relative to the altitude of t[...]

4-10 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.4 T errain Awareness and W arning System ( T AWS-B) Optional T A WS (T errain A wareness and W ar ning System) is an [...]

4-11 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.4.3 Computing GPS Altitude for T AWS T A WS uses information provided from the GPS receiver to provide a horizontal p[...]

4-12 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.4.5 Using T AWS During G600 power -up, the terrain/obstacle database versions are displayed along with a disclaimer t[...]

4-13 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Unlighted Obstacle Lighted Obstacle Potential Impact P oints T errain Color T errain/ Obstacle Location Alert Level <[...]

4-14 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Displaying T AWS Information 1) In MAP page group , turn the small MFD knob to reach the T A WS P age . 2) Press the RN[...]

4-15 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Showing/Hiding Aviation Information on the T AWS P age 1) In MAP page group , turn the small MFD knob to reach the T A [...]

4-16 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3) Press the ENT k ey to confirm the selection. One of the following aural messages is generated: • “T A WSS[...]

4-17 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.4.7 T A WS Alerts Alerts are issued when flight conditions meet parameters that are set within T A WS software algor[...]

4-18 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Figure 4-17 T A WS Alert Annunciations (Pull Up) 4.4.7.1 T AWS-B Alerting Colors and Symbology Color and symbols are al[...]

4-19 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Alert T ype PFD/MFD Alert Annunciation Aural Message Excessive Descent Rate W arning (EDR-W) “Pull Up” FL T A T err[...]

4-20 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.4.7.2 Excessive Descent Rate Alert The purpose of the Excessive Descent Rate (EDR) alert is to provide notification [...]

4-21 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.4.7.3 F orward Looking T errain A voidance Reduced Required T errain Clearance (RTC) and Reduced Required Obstacle Cl[...]

4-22 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index        (EIGHT!BOVE4ERRAIN&EET $ISTANC[...]

4-23 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.4.7.5 Inhibiting/Enabling T AWS Alerting T A WS also has an inhibit mode that deactivates the PDA/FL T A aural and vi[...]

4-24 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.4.7.7 Negative Climb Rate After T ake-Off Alert (NCR) The Negative Climb Rate (NCR) After T ake-Off alert (also refer[...]

4-25 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.4.7.8 T AWS Not A vailable Alert T A WS requires a 3-D GPS position solution along with specific vertical accuracy m[...]

4-26 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.5 External T AWS If an external 500W -series T A WS unit is installed and interfaced to the G600, the alerts generate[...]

4-27 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.6 T errain-SVT ™ Garmin T errain-SVT ™ refers to a subset of Class B T A WS that meets the terrain alerting requi[...]

4-28 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.6.1 T errain-SVT P age 120 ° Arc or 360 ° Rings Select the 120º Arc or 360º rings overlay for the T errain page w[...]

4-29 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.6.2 T errain-SVT P age A viation Data Select the display of A viation data on the T errain-SVT page. The Page Menu se[...]

4-30 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2) Use the large or small MFD knob to highlight “Inhibit T errain” or “Enable T errain” (choice dependent on cu[...]

4-31 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Alert T ype PFD/MFD Alert Annunciation Aural Message GPS signal re-established None “T errain System Av ailable” T [...]

4-32 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.7 TA S T raffic (Optional) T AS refers to an active T raffic Adivsory System that may be optionally displayed on th[...]

4-33 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index T raffic Advisor y , Off Scale Aircraft is Out of Range, 1200 ft Above and Climbing Operating Mode T raffic Advisor y[...]

4-34 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.7.2 Altitude Display Changing the altitude display mode 1) Press the AL T MODE soft k ey to change the altitude volum[...]

4-35 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.7.3 T AS Symbology T raffic Advisory System (T AS) is designed to help in detection and avoidance of other air craft[...]

4-36 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.7.4 T raffic System Status NO TE: Refer to the equipment documentation for information on the self-test and operatin[...]

4-37 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index The annunciations to indicate the status of traffic information appear in a banner at the lower left corner of maps on[...]

4-38 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.7.5 T raffic P op-Up When the GDU 620 MFD is displaying any page (other than the NA V T raffic page) and a traffic[...]

4-39 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.8 TIS T raffic (Optional) W ARNING : T he T raffic Information Service (TIS) is intended for advisory use only . TI[...]

4-40 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Displaying traffic on the T raffic Map P age 1) T urn the large MFD knob to select the Map P age Group . 2) T urn the[...]

4-41 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.8.2 TIS Symbology TIS Symbol Description Non-T hreat T raffic (intruder is beyond 5 NM and greater than 1200 ft vert[...]

4-42 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.8.3 TIS Limitations NO TE: This section on TIS Limitations is not comprehensive . Garmin recommends the user review t[...]

4-43 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Garmin is not responsible for Mode S geographical coverage . Operation of the ground stations is the responsibility of [...]

4-44 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.8.4 TIS Alerts When the number of T raffic Advisories (T As) on the T raffic Map Page increases from one scan to th[...]

4-45 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.8.5 TIS System Status The GDU 620 performs an automatic test of TIS during power -up. If TIS passes the test, TIS ent[...]

4-46 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Switching Between TIS Operating Modes 1) T urn the large MFD knob to the MAP page group and then turn the small MFD kno[...]

4-47 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index T raffic Status Banner Annunciation Description T A OFF SCALE* A T raffic Advisory is outside the selected display ra[...]

4-48 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.9 XM Weather (Optional) The primar y map for viewing XM W eather data are the W eather Data Link Pages in the Map Pag[...]

4-49 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2) With the Data Link Setup Menu displayed, turn the Large MFD knob to select the desired item and press ENT . Figure 4[...]

4-50 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5) T urn the large MFD knob to the next desired option or press the small MFD knob to cancel and return to the XM Weath[...]

4-51 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.9.3 XM W eather Symbols and Pr oduct Age The weather pr oduct symbols, the expiration time and the refresh rate are s[...]

4-52 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Symbol Description Flood Severe T hunderstorm T ornado Sunny P art Sun Cloudy Rainy T -Storm Snow Windy F oggy Haze Hig[...]

4-53 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.9.4 W eather Legends The LEGEND soft key displays a pop-up legend of the currently used weather products. Pressing th[...]

4-54 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2) An abbreviated legend may be displayed on the upper right side of a WX Data Link Map page for the applicable weather[...]

4-55 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index severity level. All weather product legends can be viewed on the W eather Data Link Page. For the NEXRAD legend, select[...]

4-56 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.9.5.2 NEXRAD Limitations NEXRAD radar images may have certain limitations: • NEXRAD base r eectivity do[...]

4-57 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.9.6 W eather P age Map Orientation The Orientation option sets the orientation of the Wx Data Link Map pages. 1) Whil[...]

4-58 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2) T he NEXRAD Data Viewing Range value will be highlighted. T urn the small MFD knob to highlight the desired value . [...]

4-59 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.9.9 Echo T ops NO TE: Due to similarities in color schemes, the display of Echo T ops is mutually exclusive with Clou[...]

4-60 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Echo T op Data V iewing Range The Echo T op Data Viewing Range option allows you to select the map range whe re at and [...]

4-61 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.9.10 Cloud T ops NO TE: Due to similarities in color schemes , the display of Cloud T ops is mutually exclusive with [...]

4-62 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Cloud T op Data V iewing Range The Cloud T op Data Viewing Range option allows you to select the map range wh ere at an[...]

4-63 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.9.11 XM Lightning Lightning data shows the appr oximate location of cloud-to-ground lightning strikes. A strike icon [...]

4-64 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1) While viewing a WX Data Link Map page of the WX page group , press the MENU k ey to display the P age Menu Options .[...]

4-65 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Cell Movement Data Viewing Range The Cell Movement Data V iewing Range option allows you to select the map range and be[...]

4-66 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.9.13 SIGMETs and AIRMETs SIGMET s (SIGnificant MET eor ological Information) and AIRMET s (AIRmen’ s MET eorologic[...]

4-67 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index SIGMET/AIRMET Viewing Range The SIGMET/AIRMET Viewing Range option allows you to select the map range wher e at and be [...]

4-68 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.9.14 MET ARs NO TE: Atmospheric pressure reported for MET ARs is given in hectopascals (hP a), except in the United S[...]

4-69 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index MET AR Viewing Range The MET AR V iewing Range option allows you to select the map range wh er e at and be low th at va[...]

4-70 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.9.15 Surface Analysis and City For ecast NO TE: Surface Analysis and City F orecast data are displayed only within th[...]

4-71 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index A Stationary Front is a fr ont with very little horizontal movement. The line alternates with orange and blue sections [...]

4-72 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1) While viewing a WX Data Link Map page of the WX page group , press the MENU k ey to display the P age Menu Options .[...]

4-73 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3) T urn the small MFD knob to highlight the desired value . Press ENT to accept the displayed value . T he next option[...]

4-74 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Freezing Level Viewing Range The Fr eezing Level V iewing Range option allows you to select the map range whe re at and[...]

4-75 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.9.17 Winds Aloft W inds Aloft data shows the forecast wind speed and direction at the surface and at selected altitud[...]

4-76 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Winds Aloft Data V iewing Range The W inds Aloft Data Viewing Range option allows you to select the map range wher e at[...]

4-77 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Winds Aloft Altitude The Winds Aloft Altitude option allows you to select the altitude w her e at and bel ow th at val [...]

4-78 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.9.18 County W arnings County data pr ovides specific public awareness and pr otection weather warnings fr om the Nat[...]

4-79 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index County Data Viewing Range The County Data Viewing Range option allows you to select the map range whe re at and be low [...]

4-80 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.10 Weather Radar The G600 can display weather radar from a Garmin GWX system or from selected 3rd-party radars. Only [...]

4-81 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index the edge. The same antenna is used for both transmitting and receiving. The returned signal is then processed and displ[...]

4-82 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index curvature of the earth can also be a factor , especially at range settings of 150 NM or more. NM Figure 4-6[...]

4-83 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index will appear as “shadowed” or gray area on the radar display . Proper use of the antenna tilt control can also help [...]

4-84 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.10.2.2 Gr ound Returns The intensity of ground target returns depends upon the angle at which the radar beam strikes [...]

4-85 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Figure 4-70 Angle of Incidence A smaller incident angle gives the radar a lar ger detectable range of operation and the[...]

4-86 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index MPEL Boundary 11’ for 12” antenna Figure 4-71 MPEL Boundary 4.10.4 Basic Antenna Tilt Setup The following discussio[...]

4-87 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index If the aircraft is above 29,000 feet, be cautious of any target return that gets to 30 NM or closer . This is likely a [...]

4-88 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index W eather Mode Color GWX 68 Radars 3rd P arty Radars Approximate Intensity Approximate Rainfall Rate (in/hr) Radar Retur[...]

4-89 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Steep Gradient Squall Line Hook or Finger Scalloped Edge Figure 4-73 Cell Irregularities Thunderstorm development is ra[...]

4-90 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.10.5.3 T ornadoes There is no conclusive radar target return characteristics which will identify a tor nado, however [...]

4-91 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index They also change in intensity and shape in a matter of seconds, making vigilant monitoring essential. 4.10.6 Radar Oper[...]

4-92 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.10.6.1 Displaying W eather on the W eather Radar P age 1) While viewing the Weather Radar page of the Wx page group ,[...]

4-93 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Figure 4-78 V ertical Scan Display 4.10.6.2 V ertically Scanning a Storm Cell (Not available with all radars) When vert[...]

4-94 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1) While in the Horizontal Scan view , press the CONTROL and then the BRG soft k eys . T his displays the Bearing Line [...]

4-95 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Adjusting Antenna Tilt on the Horizontal Scan Display 1) Press the MFD knob . 2) With the T ilt value highlighted in th[...]

4-96 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1) While viewing the W eather Radar page of the Wx page group , press the MENU ke y. 2) T urn the large MFD knob to hig[...]

4-97 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Figure 4-83 Restore Calibr ated Gain OR 1) While viewing the Weather Radar page of the Wx page group , press the CONTRO[...]

4-98 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Figure 4-85 Sector Scan - 40 ° 6) If desired, readjust the Bearing Line as discussed previously to change the center o[...]

4-99 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Figure 4-86 Horizontal Scan without WA TCH™ Figure 4-87 Horizontal Scan with W A TCH™ 4.10.6.8 W eather Alert (GWX [...]

4-100 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1) While viewing the W eather Radar page of the Wx page group , press the MENU ke y. 2) T o activate or deactivate Wea[...]

4-101 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 1) Press the MODE soft k ey . 2) Press the GROUND soft k ey to place the radar in Ground Map mode . A pop-up regarding[...]

4-102 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.11 GFDS W eather (Optional) GFDS W eather is an optional feature available with the Iridium ® satellite system that[...]

4-103 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2) Select XM Weather by repeating the process and selecting the XM Weather option. Figure 4-92 Select XM W eather 4.11[...]

4-104 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Figure 4-94 GFDS Registration P age (Default and Completed) 4.11.1.2 Deactivate Unit Registr ation With GFDS Registrat[...]

4-105 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.11.2 Using GFDS Satellite W eather Pr oducts When a weather product is active on the W eather Data Link Page or the [...]

4-106 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 2) With the Data Link Setup Menu displayed, turn the Large MFD knob to select the desired item. Figure 4-96 W eather D[...]

4-107 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index WX P age Menu - W eather Setup Menu Item Adjustment Map Orientation North Up , T rack Up PRECIP Data Viewing Range Off[...]

4-108 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.11.5 GFDS Data Request It is necessary to r equest the downloading of weather pr oducts. Requests can be sent manual[...]

4-109 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.11.5.1 GFDS Data Request Cover age Present P osition GFDS Data Request 1) While viewing a WX Data Link Map page of t[...]

4-110 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4) T o deselect Flight Plan reporting, turn the large MFD knob to highlight “Flight Plan. ” Press ENT . W aypoint [...]

4-111 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Diameter/Route Width GFDS Data Request 1) After selecting a coverage option in the previous section, the Diameter/Rout[...]

4-112 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.11.5.3 GFDS Data Request Manual Request The GFDS weather data may be updated at any time regardless of the automatic[...]

4-113 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.11.6 Precipitation (PRECIP) Data V iewing Range The PRECIP Viewing Range option allows you to select the map range w[...]

4-114 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 3) Press ENT to accept the displayed value . T he next option will be highlighted. Figure 4-107 GFDS PRECIP Viewing Ra[...]

4-115 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.11.8 GFDS Infrared Satellite (IR SA T) Data Viewing Range IR SA T data is available over North America and Eur ope a[...]

4-116 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index IR SA T Data Viewing Range The IR SA T Data V iewing Range option allows you to select the map range whe re at and bel[...]

4-117 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.11.9 Data Link Lightning (DL L TNG) Data V iewing Range Lightning data shows the appr oximate location of cloud-to-g[...]

4-118 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Data Link Lightning Data Viewing Range The Lightning Data Viewing Range option allows you to select the map range wher[...]

4-119 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.11.10 SIGMETs and AIRMETs (SIG/AIR) SIGMET s (SIGnificant MET eor ological Information) and AIRMET s (AIRmen’ s M[...]

4-120 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Figure 4-114 GFDS W eather - AIRMETs/SIGMETs Detail and Legend When enabled, the following AIRMET s are available for [...]

4-121 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index SIGMET/AIRMET Viewing Range The SIGMET/AIRMET Viewing Range option allows you to select the map range wher e at and be[...]

4-122 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.11.11 MET ARs NO TE: Atmospheric pressure reported for MET ARs is given in hectopascals (hP a), except in the United[...]

4-123 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index MET AR Viewing Range The MET AR V iewing Range option allows you to select the map range wh er e at and be low th at v[...]

4-124 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4.11.12 Winds Aloft W inds Aloft data shows the forecast wind speed and direction at the surface and at selected altit[...]

4-125 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Winds Aloft Data V iewing Range The W inds Aloft Data Viewing Range option allows you to select the map range wher e a[...]

4-126 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard A voidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Winds Aloft Altitude The Winds Aloft Altitude option allows you to select the altitude whe re W inds Aloft weather pro[...]

5-1 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5 ADDITIONAL FEA TURES (OPTIONAL) NO TE: T he av ailability of SafeT axi, ChartV iew , or FliteCharts in electronic form [...]

5-2 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index The optional Synthetic Vision T echnology (SVT™) is a visual enhancement to the G600. SVT is displayed as a forward-loo[...]

5-3 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.1.1 Chart P anning More detail on the displayed chart can be viewed by zooming in with the Range keys and moving the ch[...]

5-4 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.1.2 Choosing a Chart for the Current Airport NO TE: T he chart for the destination airport or loaded approach will auto[...]

5-5 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4) Press ENT to accept and view the selected chart. Figure 5-5 Selected Chart for the Current Airport (ChartView shown) 5[...]

5-6 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.1.3 Selecting a Chart by Identifier A chart for a different airport may be chosen by selecting the identifier for the[...]

5-7 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.1.4 Selecting a New Chart by FPL, NRST , or RECENT Y ou may select other charts to display based on your flight plan ([...]

5-8 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.1.5.1 Setting the Altitude Minimums Alerter 1) While viewing the Charts P age of the FPL page group, press the Menu ke [...]

5-9 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.1.5.2 Viewing Chart NO T AMs If an active NOT AM (Notice to Airmen) exists for the selected chart, the NOT AM soft key [...]

5-10 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.2 ChartV iew (Optional) ChartView resembles the paper version of Jeppesen terminal procedur es charts. The charts are [...]

5-11 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.2.1 Cycle Number and Revision The ChartView database is revised every 14 days. Charts are still viewable during a peri[...]

5-12 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index P ower -up P age Display Definition System time is not available . GPS satellite data is unknown or the GPS navigator h[...]

5-13 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.2.2 V iewing Chart Details in ChartView NO TE: The chart for the destination airport or loaded approach will automatic[...]

5-14 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4) Press ENT to accept and view the selected chart. Figure 5-13 Selected Chart for the Current Airport (ChartView shown)[...]

5-15 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 6) Press the Header , Plan , Profile , or Minimums k eys to view detailed sections for the chart for those topics . A a[...]

5-16 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.3 FliteCharts ® FliteCharts ® resemble the paper version of F AA-published terminal procedur es charts. The charts a[...]

5-17 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index P ower -up P age Display Definition Blank Line . G600 system is not configured for FliteCharts . Contact a Garmin-auth[...]

5-18 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.4 SafeT axi ® SafeT axi ® is an enhanced feature that gives greater map detail when zooming in on airports at close [...]

5-19 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.4.1 Using SafeT axi ® Any map page that displays the navigation view can also show the SafeT axi ® airport layout wi[...]

5-20 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Aircraft Symbol Hot spot Name Cursor Hot spot Border Figure 5-16 SafeT axi Hot Spot Information 3. An information window[...]

5-21 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index SafeT axi Database is Current SafeT axi Database has Expired SafeT axi Database Not Available Figure 5-17 P ower -up P a[...]

5-22 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.5 XM ® Radio Entertainment NO TE : Refer to the Hazard Avoidance Section for information about XM Weather products . [...]

5-23 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index NO TE: The LOCK soft k ey on the XM Information P age (Auxiliary P age Group) is used to save GDL 69A activ ation data w[...]

5-24 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.5.2 XM ® Information The Aux mode XM Information page displays information about the XM radios, service class, and pr[...]

5-25 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.5.3 XM ® Entertainment Radio Audio entertainment is available through the XM Satellite Radio Service when activated i[...]

5-26 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.5.3.1 Channel Categories The Category window displays the currently selected category of audio. Categories of channels[...]

5-27 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.5.3.2 Selecting an XM ® Radio Channel The Channel feature is used to navigate thr ough the channels in the selected c[...]

5-28 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 6) Press ENT to save the selection or press the small MFD knob to cancel selection. 5.5.3.3 XM ® Radio V olume The V ol[...]

5-29 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.5.3.4 XM ® Radio Channel Presets The PRESET soft key allows you to store the Active Channel into a selected preset po[...]

5-30 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.5.4 GDL 69/69A Data Link Receiver T roubleshooting Some quick tr oubleshooting steps listed below can be performed to [...]

5-31 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.6 Autopilot Oper ation The G600 is able to interface to certain autopilot systems to pr ovide heading, course, and nav[...]

5-32 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Fly the aircraft manually and crosscheck the GDU 620 attitude indication with the standby attitude indicator and other s[...]

5-33 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.6.4 Autopilot Navigation 1) Set your navigation source and HSI to the desired course . 2) Engage your autopilot in nav[...]

5-34 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.6.4.2 Autopilot Operation with the GDU 620 Emulating GPSS NO TE: T he GDU 620 has the ability to emulate GPSS roll ste[...]

5-35 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index NO TE: With GPSS engaged and in Heading mode , the Heading bug will not control your autopilot heading. T his is annunci[...]

5-36 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.7 Synthetic Vision T echnology (Optional) (SVT ™ ) The optional Synthetic Vision T echnology (SVT™) is a visual en[...]

5-37 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Optional T errain A wareness and W arning System (T A WS) or standar d T errain - SVT is integrated within SVT to provid[...]

5-38 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.7.1 SVT™ Operation SVT™ is activated fr om the PFD using the soft keys located along the bottom edge of the displa[...]

5-39 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.7.2 Activating and Deactivating SVT™ NO TE: In some instances , such as temporary loss of GPS signal, the SVT functi[...]

5-40 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.7.3 SVT™ F eatures Flight Path Marker Aircraft Symbol Zero-Pitch Line (ZPL) with Horizon Heading Marks SVT Soft Keys[...]

5-41 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.7.3.3 Horizon Heading The Horizon Heading is synchronized with the HSI and shows compass headings in 30-degree increme[...]

5-42 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.7.3.5 Runway Depiction Runways are shown on the PFD in various ways. Soft surface runways, such as grass runways, are [...]

5-43 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.7.3.6 T raffic T raffic symbols are displayed in their approximate respective location as determined by the related [...]

5-44 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.7.3.7 Obstacles Obstacles are represented on the synthetic display by standard two- dimensional tower symbols found on[...]

5-45 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.7.3.8 Field of View The PFD Field of View can be represented on the MFD Navigation Map Page lateral image. T wo dashed[...]

5-46 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index T o configure the Field of V iew : 1) While viewing the Navigation Map 1 or 2 of the Map P age Group , press the MENU k[...]

5-47 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 5.7.3.9 Unusual Attitudes Unusual attitudes are displayed with red chevr ons overlaid on the display , pointing to the d[...]

5-48 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Brown Band - Ground Representation Figure 5-49 Unusual Attitude Display - Brown Band Blue Band - Sky Representation T er[...]

6-1 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 6 ANNUNCIA TIONS AND ALERTS 6.1 Alerts Alert Message Description Action ADC1 AL T EC ADC Altitude • Error Correction is[...]

6-2 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Alert Message Description Action AHRS1/2 T AS AHRS1/2 • not receiving true airspeed from ADC . Displayed heading • an[...]

6-3 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Alert Message Description Action F AN 1/2 F AIL Cooling fan 1/2 has • failed. Unit may operate • at extreme temperatu[...]

6-4 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Alert Message Description Action GAD 43 AHRS A429 Attitude • Invalid F ault. Contact your Garmin dealer for • service[...]

6-5 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Alert Message Description Action GPS1/2 F AIL Communication lost • with GPS 1/2. Use an alternate navigation • source[...]

6-6 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Alert Message Description Action <LRU> COOLING <LRU> has poor • cooling. Reducing power usage by dimming di[...]

6-7 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Alert Message Description Action NA V1/2 Communication with • NA V1/2 is lost. No navigation • receiver 1/2 data. Swi[...]

6-8 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Alert Message Description Action TRAFFIC STBY T raffic is in Standby • Mode while airborne . Check traffic system con[...]

6-9 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 6.2 System Status The System Status page of Aux mode shows the status, serial number , and software version of LRUs and t[...]

6-10 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index This page intentionally left blank[...]

7-1 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 7 SYMBOLS The following tables describe the symbols that are found on the MFD Map displays. 7.1 Map P age Symbols Symbol [...]

7-2 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 7.2 SafeT axi ™ Symbols Symbol Description Helipad Airport Beacon Under Construction Zones Unpaved P arking Areas T abl[...]

7-3 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 7.4 T errain Obstacle Symbols Unlighted Obstacle (Height is less than 1000 ft AGL) Lighted Obstacle (Height is less than [...]

7-4 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 7.5 Basemap Symbols Symbol Description Interstate Highway State Highway US Highway National Highway - 2-digit dr awn insi[...]

7-5 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 7.7 XM Weather T ool Bar Symbols Symbol Description NEXRAD Cloud T op (Cloud T op and Echo T op Mutually Exclusive) Echo [...]

7-6 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 7.8 Miscellaneous Symbols Symbol Description Default Aircraft (ownship) Fixed Wing, Low Wing Fixed Wing, High Wing Fixed [...]

8-1 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 8 GLOSSAR Y ACT , A CTV active , activate ADC Air Data Computer ADF Automatic Direction Finder ADI Attitude Direction Ind[...]

8-2 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Course T he line between two points to be followed by the aircraft Crosstrack Error T he distance the aircr aft is off a [...]

8-3 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index ºF degrees F ahrenheit F AA F ederal Aviation Administration FCC F ederal Communication Commission FCST forecast FD fli[...]

8-4 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index HSDB High-Speed Data Bus HSI Horizontal Situation Indicator Hz Hertz IAF Initial Approach Fix ICAO International Civil Av[...]

8-5 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index MDA barometric minimum descent altitude MET AR Aviation Routine Weather Report MFD Multi Function Display MIN minimum Min[...]

8-6 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index R right, right runw ay RAIM Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring RAM random access memory REF reference REQ required [...]

8-7 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index T A T T otal Air T emperature T A WS T err ain Aw areness and Warning System TCA T erminal Control Area TCAS T r affic C[...]

8-8 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index XPDR transponder XTK cross-track[...]

A-1 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index APPENDIX A SD Card Use and Databases The G600 System uses Secure Digital (SD) cards to load and store various types of da[...]

A-2 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index J eppesen Databases The aviation database is updated on a 28 day cycle. A viation database updates are provided by Garmin[...]

A-3 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index 4) A notice on the display will indicate successful updating of the database . Figure A-2 Database Loading Completed 5) T[...]

A-4 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Garmin Databases W ARNING: T he data contained in the terrain and obstacle databases comes from government agencies . Gar[...]

A-5 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Navigation Database SD Update Card T errain, Obstacles, Airports, SafeT axi, Charts (FliteChart or ChartView) Database SD Card Figure A-4 SD Card Database Location The Garmin databases can be updated by following the instructions detailed in the “Navigation Databases” section of the Garmin w[...]

A-6 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E 4) Acknowledge the P ower -up P age agreement by pressing the ENT k ey or the right-most soft k ey . If a database is highlighted in yellow , it is either expired or the G600 can not determine the date . Figure A-5 Database Information on the Splash Screen 5) Use the large MFD knob to select the[...]

B-1 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index INDEX Symbols 1-2 k ey 2-3 A Above Ground Level 4-12 Activating XM 5-22 Active flight plan 2-14 , 3-1 , 3-77 , 3-78 , 3-[...]

B-2 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Bearing line 2-27 , 4-94 , 4-97 , 4-98 Bearing P ointers 2-22 , 2-26 Best glide 2-7 , 3-52 Bezel k eys 1-15 , 1-17 Blind [...]

B-3 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Don’t sink 4-19 , 4-24 DP 5-10 , 5-16 Dual installation 1-19 , 2-15 , 3-54 , 3-80 , 5-8 , A-4 E Echo tops 4-51 , 4-55 ,[...]

B-4 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index I Icing 4-66 , 4-119 , 4-120 Identifier 3-80 , 3-81 , 3-83 , 3-89 , 5-4 , 5-6 , 5-7 , 5-13 , 5-41 IFR 4-66 , 4-120 IGRF [...]

B-5 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Nav Status Bar 2-1 NDB 3-7 , 3-12 , 3-36 , 3-39 , 5-19 , 7-1 Negative climb rate 4-19 , 4-24 NEXRAD 3-30 , 4-51 , 4-54 , [...]

B-6 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index Roll scale pointer 2-1 , 2-9 Roll Scale Zero 2-8 Route 3-9 , 3-77 , 5-19 Runway depiction 5-42 Runway extension 3-36 , 3-[...]

B-7 190-00601-02 Rev . E Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index T err ain-SVT iv , 4-1 , 4-2 , 4-27 TFR 3-4 , 3-12 , 3-36 , 3-47 , 7-6 T hunderstorms iii , 4-52 , 4-78 , 4-83 , 4-87 , 4[...]

B-8 Garmin G600 Pilot’ s Guide 190-00601-02 Rev . E Forewor d Sec 1 System Sec 2 PFD Sec 3 MFD Sec 4 Hazard Avoidance Sec 5 Additional Features Sec 6 Annun. & Alerts Sec 7 Symbols Sec 8 Glossary Appendix A Appendix B Index XM entertainment radio 5-22 XM radio activ ation 5-22 XM radio channel presets 5-29 XM radio channels 5-27 XM radio volum[...]

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