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Garmin AERA 660 User Manual

Garmin AERA 660
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model: 660
Pilot's Guide

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Garmin AERA 660 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display Resolution480 x 800 pixels
TouchscreenYes
Battery LifeUp to 4 hours
Voltage Range10-35 V
Display TypeWVGA color TFT
ConnectivityBluetooth
Preloaded MapsYes
Weather UpdatesYes
Traffic UpdatesNo
Receiver TypeGPS/GLONASS
Operating Temperature-4°F to 131°F (-20°C to 55°C)
Weather SupportYes
Traffic SupportNo

Summary

SECTION 1 OVERVIEW

1.1 UNIT OVERVIEW

General overview of the aera 660's features and interface.

1.2 GETTING STARTED

Initial setup procedures including battery installation and charging.

1.3 OPERATION

Basic touchscreen operation, menu navigation, and dedicated page icons.

1.4 ACCESSING SYSTEM FUNCTIONALITY

How to access system features like option menus and data entry.

1.5 USING MAP DISPLAYS

Understanding map range, panning, overlays, symbols, and detail.

1.6 SYSTEM SETTINGS

Configuration options for display, sound, maps, connectivity, and other system parameters.

SECTION 2 NAVIGATION

2.1 INTRODUCTION

Overview of the Navigation Map display and aircraft icon placement.

2.2 3D VISION

Explanation of the 3D visualization of terrain and aircraft relation.

2.3 VERTICAL NAVIGATION (VNAV)

How to use VNAV for vertical flight path planning and altitude management.

2.4 MAP DISPLAY SETUP

Customizing map appearance including orientation, airports, cities, and roads.

2.5 WAYPOINTS

Information on selecting, viewing, and accessing details for waypoints.

2.6 DIRECT-TO NAVIGATION

Initiating direct-to navigation to a single point, quicker than flight plans.

SECTION 3 FLIGHT PLANNING

3.1 INTRODUCTION

Overview of building flight plans, waypoints, and approaches.

3.2 FLIGHT PLAN CREATION

Steps for creating active and stored flight plans with waypoints.

3.3 FLIGHT PLAN STORAGE

How to store flight plans and view their details.

3.4 FLIGHT PLAN ACTIVATION

Activating stored flight plans or specific legs within a flight plan.

3.5 APPROACHES

Loading and activating approach procedures for navigation.

SECTION 4 HAZARD AVOIDANCE

4.1 WEATHER

Selecting weather data sources and understanding weather products.

4.2 TERRAIN

Using terrain information for situational awareness and understanding color codes.

4.3 TRAFFIC

Displaying traffic data, understanding TIS-A and ADS-B symbology and alerts.

SECTION 5 ADDITIONAL FEATURES

5.1 SAFETAXI

Enhanced map detail for airports showing taxiways, hot spots, and landmarks.

5.2 AIRPORT DIRECTORY DATA

Accessing airport statistics, FBO information, and other directory data.

5.3 SIRIUSXM® RADIO

Using SiriusXM Radio features, compatible devices, and activation.

SECTION 6 APPENDICES

Appendix C: MANAGING FILES AND DATABASES

Connecting to a computer, managing files, and handling databases and software updates.

Appendix D: INSTALLATION AND INTERFACING

Mounting the device, connecting to aircraft radios, and understanding interface formats.

Appendix E: BATTERY AND CARE INFORMATION

Battery information, maximizing life, replacement, and unit care instructions.

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