Garmin GNS 480 Pilot's Guide

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DRAFT

GNS 480

TM

color GPS/WAAS/NAV/COM

pilot’s guide

Table of Contents

Introduction3
- Cautions3
  - Accessories and Packing List4
- Welcome5
Getting Started9
- Controls10
- Datacard12
- Display13
- Using the Moving Map14
- Select a Direct to Waypoint Not in Your Flightplan25
- Find a Nearest Waypoint26
- Find a Nearest Waypoint Frequency26
- Inserting Terminal Procedures and Approaches . 19 Perform a RAIM Prediction27
Moving Map Mode (MAP)28
- True North28
- Moving Map Mode Menu Items29
- GNS 480 Map Mode Nav Data Options30
Basic Operation32
Nav/Hsi Display (NAV)39
Panning (PAN)41
- Range41
- Create a New User Waypoint41
Direct-To42
- Actfp42
- Direct42
- Inserting a Hold at a Waypoint in the Active Flight Plan43
- Destination (Dest)43
- Course-To (Crsto)44
- Course from (Crsfr)44
- Obs45
- OBS to a Waypoint in Your Flight Plan45
- OBS to a Waypoint Not in Your Flight Plan46
- Flyleg46
Nearest (NRST) Search47
- Search Around a Reference Point (SRCH)47
- Nearest Frequency47
- FSS and ARTCC Frequencies48
- Info on Nearest Waypoint48
- Fly Direct-To a Nearest Waypoint48
- Using the NRST Function to Change Your Destination to a Nearest Airport49
Information on Waypoints (INFO)50
- Airport Information50
  - Airport Frequency Information51
- VOR Information52
- NDB Information52
- Airway Intersection Information52
- RAIM Prediction53
Com Radio (COM)54
- Squelch (Sq)54
- Tx/Rx54
- Monitor (MON)54
- Recall (RCL)54
- Recent54
- User55
- Emergency55
- Flip/Flop55
- Signal55
- Weather55
- Audio56
- Save Channel56
Nav Radio (VOR)57
- DME Distance57
- Monitor (MON)57
- Recall (RCL)58
- Flip/Flop58
- ID/To/Fr58
- Back Course58
- Audio58
- User58
- Save Channel58
- Test Log59
Transponder Control (XPDR)60
- Ident60
- Standby60
- Alt60
- Transponder Line Selection Keys60
- Manually Select a Squawk Code62
Flight Planning (FPL)63
- Active Flight Plan63
- Modified Flight Plan63
- Remote Flight Plan63
- Library Flight Plan64
- Flight Plan Functions64
  - View64
  - Back64
  - Edit64
  - Expand (XPND)64
- Cross Link (X-Link)65
- Remote Flight Plans65
- Reverse (Rvrse)65
- Save65
- Edit66
- Execute (Exec)66
- Comment (Cmnt)66
- Copy66
- Discontinuity67
- Pilot Nav Legs67
- Searching for Waypoints to Insert into a Flight Plan68
- Activate a Flight Plan69
- Delete the Active Flight Plan69
- Edit a Flight Plan69
  - Changing Origin, Destination, & Alternate Waypoints69
  - Inserting a Waypoint or Airway in Your Flight Plan69
  - Deleting a Waypoint or Airway in Your Flight Plan70
- Steps for Setting up a Simple Flight Plan70
- Steps for Setting up a Flight Plan Using Terminal Procedures and Airways70
  - Set Origin, Destination, and Alternate Waypoints71
  - Add a Standard Instrument Departure (SID) Procedure71
  - Insert en Route Flight Plan Airways And/Or Waypoints72
  - Modifying a Flight Plan While in Flight72
    - Add Arrival Procedures (STARS)73
    - Add Approach Procedures73
  - Leg Types74
    - Turn Short Path Calculation74
Procedures83
- Selecting Procedures83
- Activating an Approach83
  - Steps for Approach Operations84
- Basic Approach Operations Examples84
- Approaches with Procedure Turns85
- Flying the Procedure Turn86
- Flying the Missed Approach88
- Flying an Approach with a Hold89
- Flying a DME Arc Approach92
- Vectors to Final95
- Flying a Vectored Approach96
- ILS Approaches98
  - Selecting an ILS Approach99
  - Flying the ILS Approach100
- Selecting an LPV Approach104
  - Flying the LPV Approach104
- Flying the LP Approach105
- LPV, LNAV/VNAV, LNAV+V, and LNAV Approaches with Advisory Vertical Guidance107
Timers (TMR)110
- Timer 1 and Timer 2110
- Trip Time and Distance110
- Flight Time and Distance111
- Trigger Speed111
Checklist (CHK)112
- Creating a New or Editing an Existing Checklist112
- Using Your Checklist112
- Move a Checklist113
User Waypoints (USER)116
- Creating or Editing a User Waypoint116
- Searching for a User Waypoint116
System Mode (SYS)117
- GPS Status117
- Software Versions117
- Configuration118
Parallel Track (PTK)126
Simulator Mode128
- Automatic Track (ATK)128
- Manual Track128
- Present Position (PPOS)129
- Airspeed129
Messages (MSG)130
- Text Messages130
- Audio Messages134
  - Setting Message Audio Level135
Traffic (TFC)136
- Traffic Display Range Ring136
- Traffic Symbols136
- Traffic Pop-Up137
- No-Bearing Traffic Advisories (Skywatch Only)137
- Vertical Display Modes138
- Operate/Standby138
- Test138
- Traffic in Map Mode139
- Traffic Annunciations139
Specifications140
- Physical Specifications140
- Power140
- Environmental140
- GPS Performance140
- VHF Comm Performance140
- VOR Performance140
- Localizer Performance140
- Glideslope Performance140
Care Information141
- Cleaning the Unit141
- Battery Replacement141
- Display Backlight141
Appendix141
- Garmin Data Cards142
  - Installing and Removing Data Cards142
- Glossary144
- Waas151
- Safety Information151
  - What Is WAAS151
- Compliance, License, and Warranty Information152
Index156

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Brand	Garmin
Model	GNS 480
Category	GPS
Language	English

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