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400W Series 

190-01226-04 Rev. 2 

Instructions for Continued Airworthiness Bell 206B 

Page 13 of 22 

Alert Text 

Possible Cause 

Solution 

COM is not responding  
420W and 430W only) 

 Internal system-to-system 

communication between the 
main processor and the COM 
transceiver has failed.  
Operational status of the COM 
transceiver is unknown. 

  Contact Garmin technical 

support.  If the COM board is 
still working, it will automatically 
tune to 121.500 MHz.  Transmit 
and receive functions may still 
operate regardless of the 
displayed frequency. 

COM needs service  
420W and 430W only) 

  The unit has detected a failure 

in its communications 
transceiver.  The COM 
transceiver may still be usable. 

  Contact Garmin technical 

support 

  The external push-to-talk 

(PTT) switch is stuck in the 
enabled (or “pressed”) state.  

  Try pressing the PTT switch 

again to cycle its operation. 

COM push-to-talk key stuck 
420W and 430W only) 

  Wiring is incorrect. 

 Check Wiring 

  Try pressing the switch again to 

cycle its operation.  

  Verify the wiring is correct. 

COM remote transfer key is 
stuck (420W and 430W only) 

  The remote COM transfer 

switch is stuck in the enabled 
(or “pressed”) state.  

  If the message persists, contact 

Garmin technical support. 

  Try pressing the switch again to 

cycle its operation. 

COM transfer key stuck  
420W and 430W only) 

  The COM flip-flop key is stuck 

in the enabled (or “pressed”) 
state. 

  If the message persists, contact 

Garmin technical support. 

  The unit has detected 

excessive unit temperature. 
The COM transceiver transmit 
power has been automatically 
reduced to compensate for the 
condition. 

  Check for adequate ventilation 

or check cooling airflow.  Refer 
to Section 2.7 of the Installation 
Manual. 

COM transmitter power has 
been reduced 420W and 
430W only) 

  Insufficient voltage level 

  Check the input voltage 

Configuration error - Config 
service req’d 

  The configuration information 

has been lost or corrupted. 

  Reconfigure the unit 

Data transfer cancelled 
(crossfill is busy) 

  An attempt to transfer flight 

plan data during a unit-to-unit 
crossfill was cancelled.  

  The host unit is busy. Wait until 

any previous crossfill operation 
is complete, before 
reattempting the transfer. 

Data transfer cancelled (data 
invalid) 

  An attempt to transfer a single 

user waypoint during a unit-to-
unit crossfill was cancelled.  
No waypoint was specified on 
the Crossfill Page.   

  Select a user waypoint and re-

attempt the transfer. 

Data transfer cancelled 
(version mismatch) 

  An attempt to transfer data 

during a unit-to-unit crossfill 
was cancelled.  The database 
versions of the two 400W-
series unit are not identical.   

  If necessary, update the 

database(s) so they match. 

Summary of Contents for 400W Series

Page 1: ..._________ Dwg Number 190 01226 04 Rev 2 Garmin International Inc 1200 E 151st Street Olathe Kansas 66062 USA Record of Revision Rev Date Description of Change 1 7 16 10 Initial Release 2 8 11 10 Updat...

Page 2: ...ol Operating Information 7 2 4 Servicing Information 7 2 5 Periodic Maintenance Instructions 7 2 6 Troubleshooting Information 8 2 7 Removal and Installation Information 19 2 8 Diagrams 20 2 9 Special...

Page 3: ...t control system When this document is revised refer to Section 2 15 for information on how to gain FAA acceptance or approval and how to notify customers of changes 1 4Permission to Use Certain Docum...

Page 4: ...m units Definition of Abbreviations See Section 1 5 Precautions None Units of measurement None Referenced publications Garmin 005 00610 03 Rev 1 Equipment List 400W 500W Series Installation Bell 206B...

Page 5: ...ricted to VFR only including rotorcraft that may not have previously been restricted to VFR To clarify this operation limitation a placard with the text APPROVED FOR DAY NIGHT VFR is required to be in...

Page 6: ...5 5 GNS 430W Unit Only 5 1 GNS 430W Installed with rack and back plate 011 01060 XX 6 2 GNS 430AW Unit Only 5 1 1 GNS 430AW Installed with rack and back plate 011 01061 XX 6 2 39 7 0 1 2 GCF 3XX 3 Por...

Page 7: ...for signs of wear deterioration or damage to wires backshells or connectors of the 400W Series unit and wiring harnesses to ensure installation integrity 1 Inspect the unit for security of attachment...

Page 8: ...isplay a low battery message when replacement is required Once the low battery message is displayed the battery should be replaced within 1 to 2 months If the battery is not replaced and becomes total...

Page 9: ...nnector P4002 11 and 12 and ground to P4002 21 and 22 The 400W Series unit does not transmit The input voltage is too low Increase input supply voltage to 12VDC 24VDC for 430AW models The sidetone lev...

Page 10: ...not updating DME Wiring connections are incorrect Check wiring 400W Series unit ARINC 429 output not configured correctly Check ARINC 429 output port setting for port that device is connected to ARIN...

Page 11: ...ontinued Airworthiness Bell 206B Page 11 of 22 Problem Possible Cause Solution CDI scaling on EFS 40 50 is not correct On EFS 40 50 FMS 1 2 configuration is not set to KLN 90 GPS Reconfigure EFS 40 50...

Page 12: ...s not solve the problem replace the card Basemap database integrity error The 400W Series unit has detected a failure in the built in basemap land data database Land data does not appear on the Map Pa...

Page 13: ...sing the switch again to cycle its operation COM transfer key stuck 420W and 430W only The COM flip flop key is stuck in the enabled or pressed state If the message persists contact Garmin technical s...

Page 14: ...ceiver has failed Operational status of the glideslope receiver is unknown Contact Garmin technical support G S needs service 420W and 430W only The unit has detected a failure in its glideslope recei...

Page 15: ...OM Move GPS antenna further from the COM antenna Add a 1575 42 MHz notch filter in COM coax Fix or replace the COM Disconnect the ELT antenna coax to check for possible re radiation Low Battery Unit N...

Page 16: ...the Terrain data card The data is not usable Try reloading the information onto the card If that does not solve the problem replace the card RAIM position warning Although sufficient GPS satellite cov...

Page 17: ...he information onto the card If that does not solve the problem replace the card VLOC has failed 420W and 430W only The GNC 420 GNS 430W has detected a failure in its VLOC receiver Contact Garmin tech...

Page 18: ...X 500 Check for proper configuration Check the wiring WX 500 device has failed The WX 500 is reporting a system failure Refer to the WX 500 installation manual for additional troubleshooting informati...

Page 19: ...he installation configuration and user settings are stored internally in the 400W Series unit and will be lost when the 400W Series is replaced with a new unit Original 400W Series unit is Reinstalled...

Page 20: ...e cover plate 2 Remove copilot side LH side center console cover plate 3 Disconnect cooling fan electrical connector located under cooling ports on fan 4 Extract the three 3X cooling fan mounting scre...

Page 21: ...Fasteners FASTENER TYPE AND TORQUE Location see Installation Drawing 6 32 Screw 12 15 inch pounds 8 32 Screw 12 15 inch pounds 10 32 Screw 22 25 inch pounds 400W Unit Mounting Rack X GPS Antenna X Co...

Page 22: ...mer assistance may be contacted during normal business hours via telephone 913 397 8200 or email from the Garmin web site at www garmin com 2 17 Implementation and Record Keeping Modification of an ro...

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