Garmin GDL 69A Pilot's Manual Addendum

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iiIntroductionTable of ContentsTable of ContentsPart One: Traffic Information Service (TIS) Interface 1Section 1: TIS Operation and Symbology....................1TIS Operation............................................................................1How TIS differs from TCAS .........................................................2TIS Limitations ..........................................................................2Improving TIS ............................................................................3TIS Symbology ..........................................................................3Section 2: Control and Display .....................................5TIS Traffic Display Status and Pilot Response ..............................5Traffic Page ...............................................................................6Traffic Page Display Range ........................................................6Map Page .................................................................................7Configuring TIS Traffic Data on the Map Page .......................7Highlighting TIS Traffic Using Map Page Panning ........................8Section 3: TIS Operational Procedures ........................9Introduction ..............................................................................9Power-Up Test ...........................................................................9Manual Override .....................................................................10Flight Procedures ....................................................................10After Landing..........................................................................10Part Two: XM Radio .....................................................11Section 1: Introduction ...............................................11Overview ................................................................................11XM Radio Pages .....................................................................11XM NAV Pages ..................................................................11XM WPT Pages ..................................................................12XM AUX Pages ..................................................................12Section 2: XM Weather ................................................12Weather Product Age ..............................................................13XM NEXRAD Weather .............................................................13NEXRAD Intensity ..............................................................14NEXRAD Abnormalities ......................................................15NEXRAD Limitations ..........................................................15XM Weather METARs ..............................................................15Textual METAR Page ..........................................................16Textual METAR/TAF Code ..................................................18TAF Page ...........................................................................18TFR Information.................................................................18Lightning (LTNG) .....................................................................19Cell Movement (CELL MOVE) ..................................................20Winds Aloft.............................................................................21Winds Aloft Altitude ..........................................................22Section 3: XM AUX Pages .............................................22XM Information Page .............................................................22XM WX Timestamps ................................................................23Section 4: XM Audio .....................................................24XM Audio Menu .....................................................................26Add to Presets List ..................................................................26Enter Channel Number............................................................27Display Channel In List ............................................................27Display Artist In List ................................................................28Display Title In List ..................................................................28Enable/Mute Audio Output......................................................29Change Volume ......................................................................29Part Three: TAWS Interface .........................................31Section 1: Introduction ...............................................31Overview ................................................................................31Operating Criteria ...................................................................31Limitations..............................................................................31Section 2: TAWS Operation .........................................32TAWS Alerting.........................................................................32Baro-Corrected Altitude ..........................................................32Power Up ...............................................................................32TAWS Page .............................................................................32Inhibit Mode ...........................................................................33External TAWS Inhibit Control ............................................34TAWS Manual Test ..................................................................34TAWS Symbols ........................................................................35General Database Information.................................................36Database Versions...................................................................36Database Updates ..................................................................37Terrain/Obstacle Database Areas of Coverage ..........................37Section 3: TAWS Alerts ................................................38Forward Looking Terrain Avoidance .........................................38Premature Descent Alerting (PDA) ...........................................39Excessive Descent Rate Alert (EDR) ..........................................40Negative Climb Rate After Takeoff Alert (NCR) .........................41“Five-Hundred” Aural Alert .....................................................42TAWS Not Available Alert ........................................................42TAWS Failure Alert ..................................................................42TAWS Alert Summary ..............................................................42Pilot Actions ...........................................................................44190-00356-30 Rev C