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Garmin aera 795 Pilot's Manual
Summary of aera 795
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Models: 795 and 796 ™ pilot's guide.
Page 3: Overview
Overview gps navigation flight planning hazard avoidance additional features appendices index.
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Copyright © 2011 garmin ltd. Or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. This manual reflects the operation of system software version 0002.0 or later. Some differences in operation may be observed when comparing the information in this manual to earlier or later software versions. Garmin internationa...
Page 6: Warnings, Cautions & Notes
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A warnings, cautions & notes warning: when installing the aera ™ 795/796, place the unit so it does not obstruct the field of view or interfere with operating controls. Warning: the indicators represented on the panel are based on gps-derived data ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A warnings, cautions & notes warning: the illustrations in this guide are only examples. Never use the aera 795/796 to attempt to penetrate a thunderstorm. Both the faa advisory circular, subject: thunderstorms, and the aeronautical information man...
Page 8: Warnings, Cautions & Notes
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A warnings, cautions & notes warning: do not use basemap (land and water data) information for primary navigation. Basemap data is intended only to supplement other approved navigation data sources and should be considered as an aid to enhance situ...
Page 9: Warnings, Cautions & Notes
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A warnings, cautions & notes note: all visual depictions contained within this document, including screen images of the aera 795/796 panel and displays, are subject to change and may not reflect the most current aera 795/796 system and aviation dat...
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Page 11: Table of Contents
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A i table of contents section 1 overview ........................................................................................ 1 1.1 unit overview .....................................................................................................
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A ii table of contents 2.4 map display setup ..................................................................................................42 map orientation..........................................................................................
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A iii table of contents terrain alerts & setup ......................................................................................................... 99 4.3 traffic information service (tis) .........................................................
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A iv table of contents connecting to a garmin vhf comm radio ........................................................................ 144 connecting the gxm 40 antenna (aera 796) .................................................................... ...
Page 15: Overview
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 1 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index section 1 overview 1.1 unit overview the aera 795/796 presents gps-derived analog flight instrumentation, position, navigation, and hazar...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 2 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index sd card slot unit overview (right side) power button 1.2 getting started battery installation note: refer to appendix e for additional ba...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 3 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index battery release: push to remove the battery unit overview (back - battery out) power button sd card slot battery contacts charging the ba...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 4 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index charge the aera 795/796 for at least 4 hours before using on battery power. Charge the battery by connecting the aviation power cable or ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 5 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index turning the unit on/off press and hold the power button to turn the unit on or off. The first time the unit is turned on, the receiver mu...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 6 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index gps receiver status the receiver status displays one of the following conditions: •autolocate—receiver is looking for any satellite whose...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 7 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index viewing the gps status: from the main menu, touch tools > gps status. Acquiring satellites the bars located at the top of the screen indi...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 8 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index display orientation the aera 795/796 can be viewed in either portrait or landscape mode. Changing the display orientation: 1) from the ma...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 9 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index scrolling and panning scrolling and panning on the touchscreen: drag up or down to scroll menus, documents, etc. Or: drag in any directio...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 10 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index dedicated icons located on the bezel (below the touchscreen) are four dedicated touch icons. Touch or touch and hold the following icons...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 11 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index page button that will be replaced by the new page button. The current page button is now replaced by the new page button. 4) touch save....
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 12 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index vor displays nearest vors. Ndb displays nearest ndbs. Intersection displays nearest intersections. Vrp displays nearest visual reporting...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 13 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index tfr displays tfrs (temporary flight restrictions). Pirep displays pireps. Freeze lvl displays freezing levels. Turb fcst displays the tu...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 14 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index checklists displays the checklists if available. Scratchpad displays the scratchpad. Gps status displays gps status information. S etup ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 15 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 1.4 menus and data entry option menus the aera 795/796 has a dedicated icon that displays a context-sensitive list of menu options avail...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 16 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index entering alphanumeric data: ➊ when alphanumeric data can be entered, a keypad will appear after touching the desired datafield. ➋ touch ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 17 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index entering predetermined data options: ➊ touch the data option button to display a vertical list of data options (if applicable), or to to...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 18 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 1.5 using map displays note: refer to the gps navigation section for more information on map display setup. Map displays are used extens...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 19 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index pinch fingers together (zoom out), or pull fingers apart (zoom in). Zoom out zoom in overzoom when the selected range exceeds the resolu...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 20 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index map panning map panning allows the pilot to: •viewpartsofthemapoutsidethedisplayedrangewithoutadjustingthemap range •highlightandselectl...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 21 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index activating the map pointer: while viewing a map display, touch anywhere on the map to activate the map pointer. Touch the icon to cancel...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 22 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index map overlays the ➊ weather, ➋ topography, and ➌ terrain map overlays can be displayed or removed. ➊ ➋ ➌ displaying/removing map overlays...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 23 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index map detail the map detail can also be adjusted. Map detail changes the amount of detail with respect to the zoom scale. Adjusting the ma...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 24 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index display note: display setup can also be accessed through the 'quick settings' by pressing the power button once quickly. Display orienta...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 25 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index or: press the power button and enter the desired backlight intensity. Backlight timeout after a specified period of inactivity the backl...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 26 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index aircraft position on map/charts displaying/removing the aircraft position on maps/charts: 1) from the main menu, touch tools > setup > d...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 27 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index additional settings changing settings (units, date & time, position, interface, alarms, sua alarms, power, and keyboard): 1) from the ma...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 28 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 1.7 nearest airport criteria settings the nearest airports function allows the pilot to filter out airports that do not meet a defined c...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 29 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index changing the nearest type: 1) from the main menu, touch tools > position > menu > change nearest type. 2) touch the desired nearest type...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 30 overview overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index starting/stopping simulator mode: from the main menu, touch tools > position > menu > start/stop simulator. Adjusting the simulated alti...
Page 45: Gps Navigation
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 31 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index section 2 gps navigation 2.1 introduction the navigation map displays aviation data (e.G., airports, vors, airways, airspaces), ge...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 32 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index data fields the data fields on the navigation map can be independently configured by the user. Data fields (navigation map) data f...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 33 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index changing the information shown in the data fields: ➊ from the main menu, touch the map icon. ➋ touch the menu icon. ➌ touch the 'c...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 34 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index data field options •accuracy •altitude •bearing(brg) •coursetosteer(cts) •desiredtrack(dtk) •distance(destination)(distdest) •dist...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 35 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index numeric flight data the numeric flight data can be independently configured by the user. Accessing numeric flight data: from the m...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 36 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index compass arc a compass arc appears by default on the navigation map. The route line represents the course and the magenta bug indic...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 37 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 2.2 hsi/panel the hsi/panel shows gps-derived data in a graphical format. Keep in mind the differences between the gps-derived pan...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 38 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index the course deviation indicator, or needle, indicates how far off course, left or right, based on its placement along the course de...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 39 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 3) touch the set obs and hold (only available when navigating a direct to or flight plan). 4) touch the '+' or '-' buttons to incr...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 40 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index the “approaching vnav profile” message appears one minute prior to the initial descent point. The descent angle locks to prevent c...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 41 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index configuring a vnav profile: 1) from the main menu, touch tools > vnav 2) touch the desired fields ('profile', 'altitude', etc) to ...
Page 56: Gps Navigation
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 42 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index capturing/cancelling vnav profile: 1) enter a valid vnav profile (see 'configuring a vnav profile' below) and begin navigation. 2)...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 43 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index •topographydata map orientation maps are shown in one of three different orientation options, allowing flexibility in determining ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 44 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index airways low altitude airways (or victor airways) primarily serve smaller piston-engine, propeller-driven airplanes on shorter rout...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 45 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index the waypoint function allows the pilot to review airport/runway information, frequencies, airport directory information (if availa...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 46 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index •comavailability:tx(transmitonly),rx(receiveonly),pt(parttime),* (additional information available) selecting an airport for revie...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 47 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index d) touch ok. Or: a) touch the buttons to cycle through the waypoint categories ('flight plan waypoints', 'nearest airports', or 'r...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 48 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index waypoint weather information viewing airport weather information: 1) from the main menu, touch the wpt info icon. 2) enter the des...
Page 63: Gps Navigation
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 49 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index d) touch ok. Or: a) touch the buttons to cycle through the waypoint categories ('flight plan waypoints', 'nearest airports', or 'r...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 50 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index nearest information the aera 795/796 provides a nearest function which gives the pilot quick access to nearest airport, weather, v...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 51 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 4) touch the back icon to return to the second level nearest icons. Or: touch direct to , then the activate button to navigate dir...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 52 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index textual weather information textual weather information can be viewed several different ways. Viewing textual airport weather info...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 53 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 4) if desired touch menu > show raw text/show decoded text to switch from raw data to decoded data. Or: 1) from the main menu, tou...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 54 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index accessing additional information in addition to airport and weather information, additional information for vors, ndbs, intersecti...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 55 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index intersections intersection information can be viewed using the waypoint information function, the nearest function, or the map pan...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 56 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 1) touch nrst > ndb. 2) touch the desired nearest ndb from the list. The ndb information is displayed. 3) if desired, touch menu >...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 57 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 3) touch the map feature button with the desired vor displayed (refer to the overview section on 'map panning' for more informatio...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 58 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index editing or renaming a user waypoint: 1) from the main menu, touch tools > user wpt. 2) touch the desired user waypoint. 3) touch m...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 59 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index e) touch the ok icon. The confirmation window will appear. 3) touch yes. Cities city information can be viewed using the waypoint ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 60 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index fss frequencies and phone numbers can also be found using the aopa tab when reviewing information for an airport. Refer to the add...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 61 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index nearest airspace a irspace a lert m essages if airspace alarms are set to 'on' (default is 'off'), the aera 795/796 will display a...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 62 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index airspace alert setup: 1) from the main menu, touch tools > setup > sua alarms. 2) touch the desired on/off button(s). Airspace ale...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 63 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 2.6 direct-to navigation the direct-to method of navigation, initiated by pressing the direct to icon is quicker to use than a fli...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 64 gps navigation overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index b) enter the desired identifier, facility name, or city using the keypad. Refer to the overview section on 'data entry' for more i...
Page 79: Flight Planning
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 65 flight planning overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index section 3 flight planning 3.1 introduction flight planning on the aera 795/796 consists of building a flight plan by entering way...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 66 flight planning overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index data fields the active and saved flight plan data fields can be changed by touching the data field buttons at the top of the flig...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 67 flight planning overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 3.2 flight plan creation the active flight plan is the flight plan to which the aera 795/796 is currently providing guidance, and...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 68 flight planning overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index b) touch the 'search' button (between the ). C) enter the desired data using the keypad. If duplicate entries are displayed, touc...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 69 flight planning overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index adding waypoints to an existing flight plan waypoints can be added to the active flight plan or any stored flight plan. Choose th...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 70 flight planning overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 3.3 flight plan storage the aera 795/796 can store up to 50 flight plans. The active flight plan is erased when another flight pl...
Page 85: Flight Planning
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 71 flight planning overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 3) touch the 'activate leg' menu option. 4) touch yes. 3.5 flight plan editing editing speed and fuel flow adjusting the flight p...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 72 flight planning overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index copying flight plans the aera 795/796 allows copying a flight plan into a new flight plan memory slot, allowing editing, etc., wi...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 73 flight planning overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index deleting an individual waypoint from a saved flight plan: 1) from the main menu, touch fpl list. 2) touch the desired saved fligh...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 74 flight planning overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index importing/exporting flight plans importing flight plans: 1) insert an sd card containing one or more flight plans into the sd car...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 75 flight planning overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index approach selection selecting an approach when selecting an approach, it replaces the destination airport with the sequence of way...
Page 90: Flight Planning
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 76 flight planning overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 2) with the flight plan displayed, touch the menu icon. 3) touch the 'select approach' menu option (only available if the destina...
Page 91: Flight Planning
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 77 flight planning overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index a) from the main menu, touch fpl list. B) touch the saved flight plan with an approach loaded. An option menu appears. C) touch t...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 78 flight planning overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index blank page.
Page 93: Hazard Avoidance
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 79 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index section 4 hazard avoidance 4.1 s irius xm ® weather (aera 796) note: you must have a gxm 40 smart antenna connected to your aera...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 80 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index accessing the siriusxm radio id radio id s irius xm satellite weather products nexrad nexrad (next-generation radar), is a netwo...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 81 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index nexrad data is not real-time. The lapsed time between collection, processing, and dissemination of nexrad images can be signific...
Page 96: Hazard Avoidance
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 82 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index •nexradbasereflectivityissampledattheminimumantennaelevationangle.An individual nexrad site cannot depict high altitude storms a...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 83 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index echo tops echo tops are derived from nexrad radar and indicate the highest altitude at which precipitation is falling. Echo tops...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 84 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index winds barbs wind direction calm 5 knots 10 knots 15 knots 20 knots 50 knots wind flag s irius xm lightning lightning data shows ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 85 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index storm cell data (map) additional storm cell information metars and tafs note: metar information is only displayed within the ins...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 86 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index map feature button additional metar data metar data (map) metar selected with map pointer the metar flag color is determined by ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 87 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index airmets an airmet (airmen’s meteorological information) can be especially helpful for pilots of light aircraft that have limited...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 88 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index temporary flight restrictions (tfrs) temporary flight restrictions or tfrs temporarily restrict all aircraft from entering the s...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 89 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index freezing levels freezing level shows contours for the lowest forecast altitude where icing conditions are likely to occur. Freez...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 90 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index icing forecast (cip & sld) current icing product (cip) data shows a graphical view of the current icing environment. Icing sever...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 91 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index forecast legend sunny partly cloudy cloudy mostly cloudy thunderstorms rain snow freezing rain windy haze very cold foggy very h...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 92 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index water temperature the surface temperatures of coastal and large inland bodies of water are displayed. Water temperature data usi...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 93 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index viewing siriusxm weather products on the navigation map: 1) from the main menu touch the map icon. 2) touch the menu icon. 3) to...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 94 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index setting up and customizing weather data for the navigation map: 1) from the main menu touch the map icon. 2) touch the menu icon...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 95 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index viewing legends for displayed weather products: 1) from the main menu, touch the map icon. Or: a) from the ‘home’ screen, touch ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 96 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index note that all obstructions may not be available in the terrain and obstacle database. No terrain and obstacle information is sho...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 97 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index standard aeronautical chart symbols are used for lighted or unlighted obstacles taller than 200 feet above ground level (agl). R...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 98 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index a) touch the 'set up map' menu option. B) touch the buttons until the 'map' category is displayed. C) touch the terrain shading ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 99 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index terrain alerts & setup enabling/disabling terrain alerts: 1) from the main menu touch the terrain icon. 2) touch the menu icon. ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 100 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index adjusting the alert sensitivity: 1) from the main menu touch the terrain icon. 2) touch the menu icon. 3) touch the 'set up ter...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 101 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index adjusting terrain alert audio: 1) from the main menu, touch tools > setup > sound. 2) touch the terrain audio on/off button to ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 102 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index tis alerts a tis audio alert is generated whenever the number of traffic advisories on the aera 795/796 screen increases from o...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 103 hazard avoidance overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index traffic ground track traffic ground track is indicated on the aera 795/796 screen by a “target track vector”, a short line show...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 105 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index section 5 additional features note: with the availability of safetaxi and flitecharts in electronic form, it is still advisa...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 106 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 5.1 3d vision 3d vision provides a three-dimensional view of terrain features as seen from outside the aircraft. 3d vision i...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 107 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 3d vision operation 3d vision is accessed from the main menu. Viewing 3d vision: from the main menu, touch 3d vision show/hi...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 108 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 3d vision.
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 109 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 5.2 airport directory data the airport directory contains airport statistics such as pattern altitudes, noise abatement info...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 110 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index airport directory data airport identifier field service icon icon description restaurant on field self serve fuel courtesy c...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 111 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 5.3 chartview note: either chartview or flitecharts may be used at one time, but not both. Chartview resembles the paper ver...
Page 126: Additional Features
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 112 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 1) from the map, highlight an airport using the map pointer. 2) touch the map feature button. 3) touch the terps tab (if nec...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 113 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index aircraft symbol not shown icon (waypoint page) single display aircraft symbol not shown icon chart range changing the chartv...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 114 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 5.4 flitecharts note: either chartview or flitecharts may be used at one time, but not both. Flitecharts resemble the paper ...
Page 129: Additional Features
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 115 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 1) from the map, highlight an airport using the map pointer. 2) touch the map feature button. 3) touch the terps tab (if nec...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 116 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index aircraft symbol the aircraft symbol is shown in magenta on the chart only if the chart is to scale and the aircraft position...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 117 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index flitecharts cycle number and expiration date flitecharts data is revised every 28 days. On power-up the aera 795/796 indicat...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 118 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 5.6 safetaxi safetaxi is an enhanced feature that gives greater map detail when viewing airports at close range. When viewin...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 119 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index safetaxi cycle number and revision safetaxi database is revised every 56 days. Safetaxi is always available for use after th...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 120 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index activating siriusxm satellite radio services the service is activated by providing siriusxm satellite radio with a coded id ...
Page 135: Additional Features
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 121 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index using siriusxm radio the siriusxm radio function provides information and control of the audio entertainment features of the...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 122 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index category navigation ‘favorites’ category shortcut: touch and hold the category button to view the ‘favorites’ category. ‘fav...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 123 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index tune button channel number entry plus (+) button minus (-) button using favorites favorites is a customized category of up t...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 124 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index with the desired channel selected, touch the menu icon and touch the ‘add to favorites’ menu option. A confirmation window i...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 125 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 5) touch yes. The channels are removed from the ‘favorites’ category. Volume volume is broken down into ‘master’, ‘alerts’, ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A 126 additional features overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index 5.8 electronic checklists note: the information described in this section is not intended to replace the checklist informati...
Page 141: Appendix A
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix a 127 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index section 6 appendices appendix a: messages, alerts & data field options miscellaneous message advisories message comments approaching ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix a 128 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index miscellaneous message advisories (cont.) message comments next dtk xxx the aircraft is nearing a turn in a route. Proximity memory fu...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix a 129 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index airspace messages message comments inside airspace inside the boundaries of the airspace. Airspace near and ahead within two nautical...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix a 130 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index data field & numeric data options (cont.) data field/numeric data definition fuel timer elapsed time since the fuel tank reminder ala...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix a 131 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index data field & numeric data options (cont.) data field/numeric data definition time (local) the current time and date in 12-hour or 24-...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix a 132 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index the following aural terrain alerts are issued when flight conditions meet parameters that are set within the software algorithms, and...
Page 147: Appendix B
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix b 133 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index appendix b: abnormal operation loss of gps position when the aera 795/796 loses the gps signal for any reason, the following will occ...
Page 148: Appendix C
Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix c 134 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index appendix c: sd cards and databases sd card use the aera 795/796 uses an sd card for checklist files, chartview, importing/exporting f...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix c 135 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index databases the following databases are included with the aera 795/796 depending on the unit (americas, atlantic, or pacific). See the ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix c 136 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index garmin database information the following databases are provided by garmin: • worldwidebasemap • worldwideterrain • obstacle • safeta...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix c 137 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index w orldwide t errain note: the data contained in the terrain and obstacle databases comes from government agencies. Garmin accurately ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix c 138 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index •intersections—identifier, nearest vor, radial and distance from nearest vor, location (latitude/longitude), and region/country. •art...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix d 139 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index appendix d: installation and interfacing mounting the aera 795/796 in the aircraft the aera 795/796 is designed to fit the majority o...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix d 140 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index attaching the yoke mount assembly to the aera cradle: join the yoke mount assembly to the aera cradle using the provided screws (4 ea...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix d 141 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index attaching the yoke mount to the yoke shaft or control arm (see following figure): 1) open the clamp by turning the clamp adjustment k...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix d 142 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index connecting the cable: make all applicable cable connections per the following figure. Attaching the aera (portrait orientation) to th...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix d 143 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index connecting to a computer the aera 795/796 can be connected to a computer using the included usb-pc interface cable to connect to a us...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix d 144 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index connecting to a garmin vhf comm radio the aera 795/796 can also output frequency data to a garmin aviation radio. Currently the two m...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix d 145 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index connection wire color power red power ground/data ground black tx1 (data out) blue rx1 (data in) yellow tx2 (data out) orange rx2 (da...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix d 146 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index connecting the gxm 40 antenna (aera 796) connect the gxm 40 antenna to the aera 796 to access siriusxm satellite weather and siriusxm...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix d 147 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index connecting to a gtx 330 mode s transponder to receive mode s tis traffic data from a gtx 330 transponder on your aera 795/796, connec...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix d 148 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index general interface setup the interface setup controls the input/output format used when connecting the unit to external devices. Selec...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix d 149 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index a dvanced nmea o utput s etup if interfacing the aera 795/796 with another piece of equipment (such as an autopilot), the unit needs ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix e 151 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index appendix e: battery and care information battery information the aera 795/796 contains a user-replaceable, lithium-ion battery. To ma...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix e 152 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index end piece silver tip fuse cleaning the casing the aera 795/796 is constructed of high-quality materials and does not require user mai...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix f 153 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index appendix f: general tis information note: aircraft without an operational transponder are invisible to tis. Note: tis is not intended...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix f 154 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index •tisoperationmaybeintermittentduringturnsorothermaneuvering. •tisisdependentontwo-way,line-of-sightcommunicationsbetweentheaircraftan...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix f 155 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index these are rare occurrences and are typically resolved within a few radar sweeps once the client/intruder aircraft course stabilizes. ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix g 157 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index appendix g: utilities document viewer refer to appendix c: managing files and databases, for information on how to store documents on...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix g 158 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index changing the scratch pad pen width: 1) with the desired scratchpad displayed, touch menu > setup. 2) in the 'pen width' datafield, to...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix g 159 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index deleting flight log records youcandeletethehighlightedflightrecordordeleteallflightrecordsfromtheflight log. Deleting flight records:...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix g 160 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index track log the aera 795/796 draws an electronic breadcrumb trail or “track log” on the navigation map. The track log contains points a...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix g 161 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index the track log starts recording as soon as the aera 795/796 gets a location fix. For the best results, clear the track log before each...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix g 162 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index track log settings are also available from the track log option menu • track log—select ‘show’ or 'hide' to display/remove the track ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix g 163 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index heading line the aera 795/796 draws an electronic “heading line” on the navigation map. The heading line can be set to time or distan...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix g 164 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index e6b calculator the e6b calculator calculates density altitude, true airspeed, tail wind, wind from, and wind speed, based on informat...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix g 165 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index • indicated altitude—required entry for density altitude/true airspeed calculation. Enter the aircraft’s altimeter reading. • baro pr...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix g 166 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index calculating true airspeed and density altitude: 1) from the main menu, touch tools > e6b calc, enter the altitude shown on the altime...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix g 167 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index aircraft profile entering an aircraft profile: 1) from the main menu, touch tools > profile > menu > new 2) enter the aircraft name u...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix g 168 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index renaming a saved aircraft profile: 1) from the main menu, touch tools > profile 2) touch the aircraft name button to access a vertica...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix g 169 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index note: this information is only for flight planning purposes. Consult the aircraft’s pilot operating handbook for the official weight ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix g 170 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index proximity waypoints the proximity waypoints allows the pilot to define an alarm circle around a waypoint location. Proximity alarm pr...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix g 171 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index setting up and customizing proximity waypoints for the naviga- tion map: from the main menu, touch tools > user wpt > proximity tab >...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix h 173 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index appendix h: display symbols vfr symbols item symbol unknown non-towered, non-serviced towered, non-serviced non-towered, serviced tow...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix h 174 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index item symbol intersection visual reporting point lom (compass locator at outer marker) ndb (non-directional radio beacon) vor vor/dme ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix h 175 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index item symbol unknown vfr airport, non-serviced ifr airport, non-serviced vfr airport, serviced ifr airport, serviced vfr, soft surface...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix h 176 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index airspace symbols item symbol class b, class e, cta class a, class c, tma class d mode c veil trsa moa danger, alert, or training area...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix h 177 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index item symbol danger or alert area restricted, prohibited, or warning area training area vfr atlantic database exceptions item symbol t...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix i 179 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index appendix i: map datum and location formats map datums a datum is a mathematical model of the earth that approximates the shape of the...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix j 181 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index appendix j: glossary adiz air defense identification zone agl above ground level airmet airman’s meteorological information artcc air...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix j 182 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index distance the ‘great circle’ distance from the present position to a destination waypoint. Dme distance measuring equipment dtk desire...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix j 183 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index grid mora grid minimum off-route altitude; one degree latitude by one degree longitude in size and clears the highest elevation refer...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix j 184 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index kt knot lat latitude lb pound leg the portion of a flight plan between two waypoints. Loc localizer lon longitude m meter map missed ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix j 185 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index rpm revolutions per minute sbas satellite-based augmentation system sd secure digital sec second(s) sigmet significant meteorological...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix j 186 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index waas wide area augmentation system wx weather.
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix k 187 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index appendix k: license agreement and warranty contact garmin contact garmin if you have any questions while using your aera 795/796. In ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix k 188 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index innoeventshallgarminbeliableforanyincidental,special,indirect,orconsequential damages,whetherresultingfromtheuse,misuse,orinabilityto...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix k 189 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index contact siriusxm satellite radio by phone at 800.985.9200 to subscribe to siriusxm wx weather and/or siriusxm radio. Weather data war...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A appendix k 190 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index b. The dafif ™ product is provided “as is,” and no warranty, express or implied, including, but not limited to the implied warranties...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A index index-1 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index a abnormal operation 133 acquiring satellites 6 additional features 105 aircraft profile 166 airmets 87 airspace 60 alert messages 61 ...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A index index-2 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index f favorites 123 flight log 157, 158 flight plan activation 70, 71 active 67 copying 72 creation 67 data fields 66 deleting 72 fuel flo...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A index index-3 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index nexrad 81 nmea 149 numeric data options 129 numeric flight data 35 o obstacle color code 97 obstacles 96 option menu 15 orientation, m...
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Garmin aera 795/796 pilot’s guide 190-01194-00 rev. A index index-4 overview gps navigation flight planning hazar d a voidance additional f eatur es appendices index v vectors-to-final 77 vertical navigation (vnav) 39 profile 42 vhf comm radio 144 vors 56 w warranty 187 water temperature 92 waypoint...
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