Garmin Personal Navigator GPS 100AVD, Installation Manual

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Av. Kit Install. Manual
190-00004-00 Rev. G
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3.5 AVIATION INTERFACE SET-UP
Before installing the GPS 100 into the aviation rack, several operating parameters
need to be set-up so that the GPS 100 can interface properly with the aviation rack
and other avionics. Press the ON button. The Initialization page will appear. See
Chapter 3 in the GPS 100 Owner’s Manual for information on initialization. Approve
the initialization page.
There are several set-up pages which can be viewed by pressing the SET key. Press
the SET key until the CDI SETTINGS page is displayed. Move the cursor to highlight
the setting for STEER TO. Press the clear key until “D-BAR” appears. Move the cursor
to highlight the “OK” and press ENT. Press the SET key to continue through the set-
up pages and set-up the following parameters:
STEER TO> D-BAR
OUTPUT> AVIATION
Ensure that the following parameters are set-up properly for your application. The
following are typical settings for an aviation environment. See Chapter 10 in the GPS
100 Owner’s Manual for more information on customizing the GPS 100 settings:
CDI SCALE>+ 5.00
>AUTO MAG
NAV> nm kt
ALT> ft FPM
DATUM> WGS 84 or as indicated on navigation charts for the area.
3.6 GPS 100 INSTALLATION
To install or remove the GPS 100 from the aviation rack, see the addendum to the GPS
100 Owner’s Manual included in the installation kit. This addendum should be given
to the end user.
3.7 PLACARD
After completing the installation, a placard stating “GPS limited to VFR use only” must
be installed on the panel in clear view of the pilot. The placard may be Garmin p/n
161-00024-00 as supplied with the installation kit, or a suitable equivalent.
SECTION 4 CHECKOUT PROCEDURE
In order to verify the installation, the aircraft must be outside the hanger and well away
from any buildings or aircraft that might block satellite signals. To perform the
checkout procedure it is necessary to be familiar with operating the GPS 100 or to have
the GPS 100 Owner’s Manual available for reference.