Garmin GNS 530AW Installation Manual - page 64
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500W Series Installation Manual
Rev. D
190-00357-02
4.5 Annunciators/Switches
4.5.1 Annunciators/Switches
Function
NOTE
Installations in conformance with the requirements specified in this installation manual
may not require the use of any external annunciators, since all annunciations are
provided on the 500W Series unit front panel. Refer to 2.5 to determine whether or not
external annunciators are required.
4.5.1.1 Message
Annunciate
When a new status message is available, the Message Annunciator flashes. When status messages
remain effective, the Message Annunciator illuminates continuously.
4.5.1.2 Waypoint
Annunciate
The waypoint annunciator output is driven in the following manner:
1.
When the aircraft is within 10 seconds of reaching the turning point for a course change, the
waypoint annunciator flashes.
2.
When the aircraft is in a turn, the waypoint annunciator illuminates and remains illuminated until
the turn is completed.
3.
When a user arrival alarm is set and the aircraft is within the circle defined by the arrival alarm
radius at the arrival waypoint, the waypoint annunciator flashes for 10 seconds.
4.
When a user arrival alarm is not set and the aircraft is within 10 seconds of reaching the arrival
waypoint, the waypoint annunciator flashes.
4.5.1.3 CDI SOURCE SELECT (GNS 530W Only)
The CDI Source Select discrete input may be used to toggle between display of GPS and
VOR/LOC/Glideslope information on the MAIN external CDI/HSI. A momentary low on this pin
performs the same function as pressing the ‘CDI’ key on the GNS 530W bezel.
4.5.1.4 VLOC ANNUNCIATE (GNS 530W Only)
The VLOC annunciate output is driven when the unit is configured with a single CDI/HSI and the
VOR/ILS data is being displayed on the CDI/HSI. This output parallels the VLOC annunciator on the
display.
4.5.1.5 GPS ANNUNCIATE (GNS 530W Only)
The GPS annunciate output is driven when the unit is configured with a single CDI/HSI and the GPS data
is being displayed on the CDI/HSI. This output parallels the GPS annunciation on the display.
4.5.1.6 OBS MODE SELECT
The OBS Mode Select discrete input may be used to toggle between GPS OBS and GPS AUTO modes of
operation. A momentary low on this pin performs the same function as pressing the ‘OBS’ key on the
500W Series unit.
4.5.1.7 OBS
ANNUNCIATE
The OBS annunciate output is driven to indicate GPS OBS mode of operation. This output is active when
the OBS or SUSP annunciation is on the display.
4.5.1.8 TERMINAL
ANNUNCIATE
When performing approach navigation, the terminal annunciator is illuminated when operating within 30
nautical miles of the departure or arrival airport and the CDI scale is the equivalent or 1.0 nm or less.