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NOTE:  

GTX 330 options are normally set at time of installation.  For changes 

to the GTX 330 parameters, contact your Garmin authorized dealer.

PRESSURE ALT: 

Displays the altitude data supplied to the GTX 330 in feet, 

hundreds of feet (i.e., flight level), or meters (dependent upon installation 
configuration).

FLIGHT TIME: 

Timer start is configured as either Manual or Automatic.  

When Manual, displays the Flight Time, controlled by the 

START/STOP 

and 

CLR 

keys.  When Automatic, the timer begins when take off is sensed.

ALTITUDE MONITOR:

 Controlled by 

START/STOP

 key.  Activates a 

voice alarm and warning annunciator when altitude limit is exceeded.

OAT/DALT:

 Displayed when the GTX 330 is configured with temperature 

input.  Displays Outside Air Temperature and Density Altitude.

COUNT UP TIMER: 

Controlled by 

START/STOP 

and 

CLR 

keys.

COUNT DOWN TIMER: 

Controlled by 

START/STOP

CLR

, and 

CRSR 

keys.  The initial Count Down time is entered with the 

0

 – 

9

 keys.

CONTRAST: 

This page is only displayed if manual contrast mode is 

selected during installation configuration.  Contrast is controlled by the 

and 

keys.

DISPLAY: 

This page is only displayed if manual backlighting mode is selected 

during installation configuration.  Backlighting is controlled by the 

and 

keys.

ADS-B:

 This page is displayed if the ADS-B pilot set option is selected 

during installation configuration of an ES enabled GTX 330.  ADS-B defaults 
to ON at each power cycle.  ADS-B ON/OFF is controlled by the 

START/

STOP

 key.  Turn ADS-B OFF only at the request of ATC.

Altitude Trend Indicator

When the PRESSURE ALT page is displayed, an arrow may be displayed to the right of 

the altitude, indicating that the altitude is increasing or decreasing.  One of two sizes of arrows 
may be displayed depending on the vertical speed rate.  The sensitivity of these arrows is 
initially set during transponder installation.

Function Display

Summary of Contents for GTX 330 / 330ES

Page 1: ...Mode S Transponder Pilot s Guide GTX 330 330D ...

Page 2: ...ICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device the Software in binary executable form in the normal operation of the product Title ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin You acknowledge that the Software is the property of Garmin and is protected under the Unite...

Page 3: ...me states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations may not apply to you Garmin retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit or software or offer a full refund of the purchase price at its sole discretion SUCH REMEDY SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY To obtain warranty service contact your local Garmin A...

Page 4: ...mode may be selected in aircraft not equipped with an optional altitude encoder however the reply signal will not include altitude information Any time the function ON or ALT is selected the transponder becomes an active part of the Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System ATCRBS The transponder also responds to interrogations from TCAS equipped aircraft Code Selection Code selection is done with e...

Page 5: ...s Pressure Altitude Flight Time Altitude Monitor Count Up and Count Down timers Also displays Outside Air Temperature Density Altitude Contrast Display and ADS B Operation dependent upon installation configuration START STOP Starts and stops the Altitude Monitor Count Up Count Down and Flight timers CRSR Initiates starting time entry for the Count Down timer and cancels transponder code entry CLR ...

Page 6: ...Controlled by START STOP CLR and CRSR keys The initial Count Down time is entered with the 0 9 keys CONTRAST This page is only displayed if manual contrast mode is selected during installation configuration Contrast is controlled by the 8 and 9 keys DISPLAY This page is only displayed if manual backlighting mode is selected during installation configuration Backlighting is controlled by the 8 and ...

Page 7: ...he Count Down timer 1 Press the FUNC key until COUNT DOWN is displayed 2 Press CRSR and use the 0 9 keys to set the initial time All digits must be entered use the 0 key to enter leading zeros 3 Press START STOP to begin count down 4 Press START STOP again to pause the timer 5 When the Count Down timer expires the COUNT DOWN banner is replaced with a flashing EXPIRED the message Timer Expired is h...

Page 8: ...he FLT ID by the flight crew is not possible Altitude Monitor Operation To operate the Altitude Monitor 1 Climb to assigned altitude 2 Press the FUNC key until ALT MONITOR is displayed 3 Press START STOP key to start monitoring altitude 4 Press START STOP key again to cancel Altitude Monitor Altitude deviation is shown in hundreds of feet ABOVE or BELOW the selected altitude When the aircraft s al...

Page 9: ... FLT ID field If the Flight ID appearing at turn on is correct press the CRSR key to move the cursor to the OK field Press CRSR again to accept the FLT ID The transponder then begins normal operation When no FLT ID appears or the FLT ID must be changed press the number keys corresponding to the alphanumeric character entry For example to enter the letter R press the 5 key four times Each time an a...

Page 10: ...tion in the cockpit for non TCAS equipped aircraft Transponder equipped aircraft can be displayed within the coverage volume within range of your position on indicators such as a Garmin GNS 430 or GNS 530 GNS 480 and GMX 200 Aircraft without an operating transponder are invisible to TIS Refer to 400 500 series GNS 480 or GMX 200 pilot literature for details GTX 330 ES Options Automatic Dependent S...

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