Garmin G5 - 1.7.1 Recommended Test Equipment; 1.7.3 Software Loading Procedure

Garmin G5 User's Manual
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1.7.1 RECOMMENDED TEST EQUIPMENT
The following test equipment is recommended to conduct and complete all post
installation checkout procedures in this section:
• Pitot/staticramptester
• DigitalMulti-Meter(DMM)
• Groundpowerunitcapableofsupplying14/28Vdcpowertotheaircraft
systemsandavionics
• Outdoorline-of-sighttoGPSsatellitesignalsorGPSindoorrepeater
• DigitalLevelorequivalent
1.7.2 CONFIGURATION MODE
All of the configuration and calibration procedures in this section are performed in
configuration mode. To enter configuration mode, hold down the knob while powering
on the G5.
1.7.3 SOFTWARE LOADING PROCEDURE
G5 software loading can be performed in either normal or configuration mode.
Manuallly loading software to the G5 is not required when the G5 is installed as part
of a G3X system.
1) Power on the G5, then insert a properly formatted microSD ™ card into the
microSD ™ card slot.
NOTE: It is also acceptable to insert the microSD ™ card before powering on the
unit.
2) A software update pop-up will appear on the screen, select OK to begin the
update.
NOTE: The software update pop-up will only be displayed if the version of
software to be loaded is newer than the version currently on the unit.
3) The unit will reboot to the software update screen and the software update
will begin automatically. This screen will show the progress of the software
update.