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1. GPS Navigation Overvievv Flight Planning Terrain Page Red X Hazard Avoidance Additional Features 4 o lt Index 132 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMI N SD CARD USE AND DATABASES The GDU 37X uses an SD Card for software updates database updates MapSource data and user downloaded vehicles MapSource detailed maps are available trom your local Garmin dealer Reter to the Garmin website www garmin com for instructions on downloading and installing software updates INSTALLING AND REMOVING SD CARDS A NOTE SD Cards are not waterproof They should not be exposed to moisture or excessive static charges and should be stored in the case supplied with the card SD Card Slot i il SD Card Slot s Installing an SD Card 1 Insert the card into the slot on the top right front of the bezel Be sure the SD Card contacts are facing the display 2 Firmly push the card into the unit It is not necessary to force the card 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 193 aUeploAy p EZEH Puruuejd 3613 UORPBIAEN Sd5 gt Ke Oo A Nn x pul Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Additional Features N 4 lt Index A Appendix CCUG ARMIN 3 The unit
2. buluueld 3461 m N N a gt lt o ay gt A ra sadipueddy sainjea4 puonippy Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI FIS B WEATHER TEMPERATURES ALOFT Overview GPS Navigation a x Jul 10 15 00 26 200 WEATHER PAGE MAP WPT TER TRF XM INFO 5 FAN MAF SE TUF INFO LEGEND lt Temperatures Aloft 5 ann TAFs 5 NOTE METAR information is only displayed vvithin the installed aviation database service area METAR METeorological Aerodrome Report is an international code used for reporting weather observations METARs are updated hourly or as needed METARs ypically contain information about the temperature dew point wind precipitation 2 Cloud cover cloud heights visibility and barometric pressure They can also contain 2 information on precipitation amounts lightning and other critical data If METAR data is available for an airport a color coded flag is shown next to the airport TAF Terminal Area Forecast is the standard format for 24 hour weather forecasts TAFs may contain some of the same code as METAR data It typically forecasts 5 significant weather changes temporary changes probable changes and expected changes in weather conditions METAR and TAF text data is displayed on the Map Page and the Weather WX Page An abbreviated version can be viewed by panning over the METAR
3. Vind Flag oy Winds Barbs 108 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN 000 HazardAvoidance XM LIGHTNING o Lightning data shows the approximate location of cloud to ground lightning strikes 2 A strike icon represents a strike that has occurred within a two kilometer region and within the last seven minutes The exact location ot the lightning strike is not displayed m Lightning Data 2 STORM CELLS The Storm Cells feature displays storms as well as the storm s projected path in the immediate tuture N N y gt lt o ay gt A The direction of the storm is displays by an arrow at a range of 20 nm or less The tip of the arrow indicates where the storm should be in 15 minutes Critical information z about the storm cell tops and intensity can be viewed by selecting the storm cell with the map pointer Pressing the ENT Key will display additional information Storm Cell Data 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 103 GPS Navigation Overvievv Flight Planning v W S lt 5 N ae Appendices Additional Features Index Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI METARs anp TAFs NOTE METAR information is only displayed within the installed aviation database service area METAR METeorological Aerodrome Report is an international code used for reporting weather observations METARs are upda
4. D s pu ddy x pul Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Hazard Avoidance uv o LL i K lt Appendices Index A Additional Features 0808080 GARMIN Off Scale 170 Areas A A 1344 5A3 y Pp y 239 Sample Chart Indicating Off Scale Areas Displaying FliteCharts 1 With the Waypoint WPT Page displayed press the CHART Softkey 2 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor 3 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Airport Identifier Field and use the FMS Joystick to begin entering the desired airport Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN Additional Features Or a Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Chart Field 3 b Turn the FMS Joystick to access a drop down menu of available charts 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select the desired chart and press the ENT Key Or 2 1 From the Active Flight Plan Page with a waypoint entered press the SEL APPR Softkey The Select Approach Window is displayed 2 Press the MENU Key z 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Show Chart and press the ENT Key The selected chart is displayed 4 Press the EXIT Softkey to return to the previous page Or 1 From the Map Page or Active Flight Plan Page use the Map Pointer to highlight the desired airport
5. MENU Weight amp Balance Page Menu Or Press the EMPTY Softkey Empty All Stations window is displayed EMPTY ALL STATIONS Empty Stations Window With Yes highlighted press the ENT Key Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN AppendixE If the Loading Limit for a particular station is exceeded the station name will turn yellow S WEIGHT ARM 2 AIRCRAFT EMPTY 1085 0LBs 71 17 FUEL 36 GAL 76 75 PILOT 135 0LBs 92 70 CO PILOT 120 0LBs 92 70 a 122 00 g Loading Limit Exceeded EPE CIRCLE z Estimated Position Error EPE indicates the accuracy of the position fix EPE uses Dilution of Precision DOP and other factors to calculate a horizontal position error 5 DOP measures satellite geometry quality i e number of satellites received and where they are relative to each other Setting up and customizing the EPE circle for the map page gt 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key 5 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up and press the 2 R 3 Tum the FMS Joystick to select the Miscellaneous from the horizontal list S 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired feature A 5 Tum the FMS Joystick to select On or Off and press the ENT Key a PROXIMITY WAYPOINTS The Proximity Waypoints Page allows the pilot to define an alarm circle around a waypoint locat
6. Index 218 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F amp GARMIN U U U o AppendixE 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Alarms and press the ENT Key S 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Proximity Alarm Field 5 5 Tum the FMS Joystick to select On or Off and press the ENT Key Or 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key 2 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Map and press the 2 ENT Key 5 3 Tum the FMS Joystick to select the Point from the horizontal list g 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Proximity Circle Field 5 Tum the FMS Joystick to access a list of options for each feature On Off Auto or range settings a 6 Highlight the desired setting and press the ENT Key z Deleting proximity waypoints za 1 Press the MENU Key twice to open the Main Menu 5 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight User Waypoints and press the gt ENT Key S 3 Press the PROXIMITY Softkey The Proximity Waypoints Page is displayed 4 Select the desired waypoint to be deleted 5 Press the CLR Key or the MENU Key and select Remove Selected 5 Waypoint or Remove All Waypoints z 6 Press the ENT Key The Remove Proximity Waypoint for XXXX Window is 2 displayed 7 With Yes highlighted press the ENT Key gt Ke Oo 2 A D x pul 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Gu
7. o lt Index A AppendixE GARMIN MAP SETUP 212 TRACK LOG HEADING LINE DONNTOWN di ca SHAWNEE 5 YA TORINI 5 63K ATRCENTE T HILUSIDE Heading Line Map Setup Page Menu Changing the heading line settings on the Map Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 From the Map Page press the MENU Key The Map Page Menu is displayed Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Set Up Map trom the Map Page Menu and press the ENT Key Tum the FMS Joystick to highlight the Line options from the horizontal list Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Heading Line field Tum the FMS Joystick to select On Off Distance or Time and press the ENT Key If necessary move the FMS Joystick to set the desired time or distance and press the ENT Key Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the EXIT Softkey to return to the Map Page Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN Appendix E E6B CALCULATOR o lt The E6B Calculator in the Main Menu calculates Density Altitude True Airspeed and 5 Winds Head Wind Wind From and Wind Speed based on the information entered Accessing the E6B calculator 1 Press the MENU Key twice to open the Main Menu 2 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight E6B Calculator and press the ENT Key The E6B Calculator Page is displayed o E6B CALCULATOR Barometric oar
8. 0 1 Hours T JUN SS 1K K34 0 4 Hours Flight Log List 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 207 p1ezeH buluurl 3613 UORPBIAEN Sd5 s in r 4 sadipuaddy Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Additional Features uv Q Q lt Index A AppendixE 0828282 GARMIN FLIGHT LOG 7 ET tre TE FROM KLWC LAWRENCE MUN iN hee FT he ie tee ike fl ARAI To LOCAL Mo Bee Neh r DATE HOURS 1 2 A H DISTANCE 124 PAN MAP Flight Log Review DELETING FLIGHT RECORDS You can delete the highlighted flight record or delete all flight records from the Flight Log 208 Deleting flight records 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu 2 Tum or move the FMS Joystick to select Flight Log and press the ENT Key 3 Select the desired flight if applicable and press the MENU Key 4 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Delete Flight or Delete All and press the ENT Key Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A o A bppendixE TRACK LOG o The GDU 37X draws an electronic breadcrumb trail or track log on the Map Page 2 The track log contains points along its path including time and location for each point o Track Log Map Page 5 The track log starts recordi
9. 122 00 Stations WEIGHT 1065 0Les WEIGHT 1666 1LBS CG 7TT 2 CG 81 4 C G location C G Location out range Weight amp Balance Page NOTE This information is only for flight planning purposes Consult the aircraft s pilot operating handbook for the offidal vveight and balance data 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 219 Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Additional Features 4 o lt Index A AppendixE GARMIN To perform vveight and balance calculations 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press the MENU Key twice to open the Main Menu Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Weight amp Balance and press the ENT Key Move the FMS Joystick to select the desired station Turn the FMS Joystick to enter the desired weight and press the ENT Key Repeat steps 3 and 4 using the FMS Joystick to enter the desired weights Press the ENT Key after each entry The calculated moment weight and CG figures appear at the bottom of the page To empty the aircraft press the MENU Key and select Empty Aircraft or press the EMPTY Softkey To reset weight amp balance page 1 2 3 216 From the Weight amp Balance page press the MENU Key Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Empty Aircraft and press the ENT Key Empty All Stations window is displayed SHOW KILOGRAMS MENU FOR
10. TFR KHEF ru TFR Data 112 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN Avoidance PIREPS Pilot Weather Reports PIREPs provide timely weather information for a particular route of flight When significant weather conditions are reported or forecast Air Traffic Control ATC facilities are required to solicit PIREPs A PIREP may contain unforecast adverse weather conditions such as low in flight visibility icing conditions wind shear and turbulence PIREPs are issued as either Routine UA blue or Urgent UUA yellow OKLAHOM CITY Urgent UUA PIREP My LFK UA ZOV SGR LFK ZTM 1338 Ba FL 230 ZTP P 46 5 OVC 170 TA 05C ZIC TRACE Routine UA U PIREP Selected PIREP Data FREEZING LEVELS Freezing Level shows contours for the lowest forecast altitude where icing conditions are likely to occur Freezing Level Data 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 113 uonPEbIAEPN Sd5 buluueld 346 N N a gt lt o ay gt A D s J pu ddy sainjea4 jeuoippy x pul Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI TURBULENCE FORECAST ogi Turbulence data identifies the potential for erratic movement of high altitude air S mass associated winds Turbulence is classified as light moderate severe or extreme Turbulence data is intended to supplement AIRMETs and SIG
11. 183 Messages Alerts amp Data Field 44 5 5 183 System Status Messages Info Page ssssesssesssssssssssecssscsnscssscssssssssssssssvessessneessessnessees 183 184 Abnormal Operation 191 1050000000 n n 191 Hazard Display with Loss Of GPS Position sl sl s s l slli 191 SD Card Use and Databases 193 Installing and Removing SD Cards ccssesssesssesssessecssssssscsnssssssssssssvsssvessneessesssssssessvessees 193 a AAAS EG 194 Hou 77777 7797997796757 7 197 Exporting Track Logs and User YVaypolnis l sil ssl sl sl li 200 mporting Exporting Flight Plans csscessessessesssesssecsessesssesuessessessessessesseasesneeseeeseen 200 General TIS A Information ccsscessesssesssessssesssesssesssesssessuesssseasesssessseeseeesn 203 ID 203 Il s and 203 ULUS alsalar nabaa an 207 I0l00060 o is 207 Pes OG 209 Reading LINE sot sccsascuscnnsenssazennscecssioropeenaiesacoucnaasnoustxsxb 0000000000 211 EGB C Alula TOT balaq 213 i 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 3
12. ua Low Altitude VFR Soft unknovvn Surface 5 Serviced High Altitude Atlantic Database Airports Alrvvays 222 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN 80 0 HAppendxF O Unknown Intersection 5 VFR Airport Non serviced 25 outer marker x IFR Airport Non serviced NDB non directional radio VFR Airport Serviced z IFR Airport Serviced VOR DME z VFR Soft Surface Non ILS DME or DME Only 2 VER Soft Surface Serviced VORTAC a 5 VFR Soft Surface Private VFR Paved Private Navaids gt VFR Seaplane Base 2 VFR Heliport Americas Pacific Database Airports sadipuaddy 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 223 A AppendixF 080880 GARMIN AIRSPACE SYMBOLS 5 item Symbol Item Class B Class E Class B Class E CTA CTA 2 Class A Class C Class A Class C TRSA uz Training Area Restricted Prohibited or LLILLILILILILLLILI 8 Danger Alert or 24117 m Restricted golsin mam VVarning Area 2 mu IFR Americas Pacific Database uv 4 o lt Index VFR Americas Pacific Database 224 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMOI QU AppendixF 2 Danger or Alert 7 Training Area 4 Area A Restricted Prohibited or IFR Atlantic Database Exceptions x 2 VFR Atlanti
13. 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN 20 7 Flight Planning Pages FPL Active Flight Plan ACTV Vertical Navigation VNAV Flight Plan List LIST N VM AQ 63 TRK HSA VSR 2 ACTIVE FLIGHT F 2 LEG LEG LEG 2 FUEL FLOW 8D D K IS ESA KIXD Sy m KMCI 113 27 4 3700 su 5 ANEL PARK afi T soy N o 5 5 SIN r ACTIVE FLIGHT PLAN PeyTLIst VNAV USE MAP SEL APPR Bit FLIGHT PLAN LIST ACTV VNAV Enn o NEW e i VERTICAL NAVIGATION ACTV LIST 1 EXIT s 2 A The Flight Planning pages are accessed using the FPL Key on the display Main pages within this group are selected by turning the FMS Joystick gt Selecting the FPL or NRST Pages 1 Press the FPL or the NRST Key R 2 Press the FMS Joystick to begin interaction with the Navigation Bar 3 Turn the FMS Joystick until the desired page is selected l gt x lt 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide Overview COG ARMIN MAIN MENU PAGES The Main Menu pages are accessed by pressing the MENU Key twice and using the FMS Joystick to navigate the menu z o gt o Selecting the main menu pages 5 1 Press the MENU Key twice The Main Menu is displayed 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired menu option and 2 press the ENT Key 5 SYSTEM SETUP PAGES 2 The System Setup pages
14. 5 To return to the Nearest Page press the FMS Joystick the ENT Key or the CLR Key NEAREST AIRPORT CRITERIA From the Menu on the Nearest Airports Page the pilot can define the minimum runway length and surface type used when determining the 15 nearest airports to display on the Nearest Airports Page A minimum runway length and or surface type can be entered to prevent airports with small runways or runways that are not appropriately surfaced trom being displayed Default settings are 0 feet or meters for runway length and Any for runway surtace type Private airports and Heliports can also be included and toggled on off by using the associated softkeys The Page Menu also allows the pilot to choose between displaying the facility names city names bearing or direction arrows 62 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN PS Navig KOXR OXNARD OXNARD CA RUNWAY _ Se 07 25 5953 x 100FT 297 9 4 11102 200 POINT MUGU Tosun 124 850 gt KCMA 291 3 9 6013K 15067 p CAMARILLO CA 128 200 KSZP 321 1524 059X99F7 SANTA PAULA CA Mutin 122300 ui 062 22 6 BUDU x 150 VAN NUYS CA Torr 119 300 HARD SURFACE LIGHTS FREQ 134 950 LEFT TRAFFIC SANTAICL WIND 250 AT 4 MSI AVGAS JET Fue TC 8 lma N 34 Ms 04 W119 33 BRG 275 H 015 14 5NH APT WK VOR NDB INT USR CTY A PRIVATE AOPA WEATHER Nearest Airport
15. ANIMATE TRAFFIC PAGE KM AUDIO PAGE CATEGORY INFO PAGE INFO 10 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s A GARMIN Traffic Page TRF XM Audio Page XM optional Info Page INFO 406 UP MLWALKE CHICAGE F THO HONT OH 4 1 5 M VK TER TRF XM INFO en in MTER TRF XM INFOL INFO LEGEND Filin DISABLE HAP HPT HX TER TRF Hi CHANNEL FAVORITE YOLUME MESSAGES Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN 080U0 vrervev FPLAND NRST PAGES There are also several pages which are selected first by pressing the FPL Key or the NRST Key To return to the Main Pages press the EXIT Softkey The Nearest Pages contain the follovving information N LAH AQ e APT Airport identifier bearing distance length of the longest runway and 2 common traffic advisory or tower frequency e VRP Visual Reporting Point Atlantic Unit Only identitier bearing and distance 8 WX Airport Weather Optional identitier bearing distance METAR text optional and ATIS AWOS or ASOS frequency e VOR VHF Omnidirectional Radio Beacon identifier facility type symbol bearing distance and frequency 3 e NDB Non Directional Beacons identifier facility type symbol bearing distance and frequency INT ntersection identifler bearing and distance 5 e VRP Visual Reporting Point Atlantic identitier bearing and distance 3 USR User Waypoints
16. KCMA 096 13 6mm 08 11 m KCMA a O77 30 1mm 1803 AVNY lu 14 47 43 7 26 14 T 24 6un 14 47 bali Active Leg fs GUENI bh es ve SIM HX e IM HA ACTIVE FLIGHT PLAN ac nnan En moe USE MAP SEL APPR EXIT USE MAP SEL APPR Active Flight Plan Page Creating an active flight plan 1 Press the FPL Key 2 Ifan external navigator is configured press the INTERNAL Softkey 3 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor 4 Turn the FMS Joystick to display the Insert Waypoint Window Turning it clockwise displays a blank Insert Waypoint Window turning it counter clockwise displays a list of recent waypoints RECENT WPTS nearest airports NRST APTS or flight plan waypoints FPL VVPTS 80 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN 08 H lghtPlanning INSERT WAYPOINT UOHEbIAEN 540 2015 PRESS ENT TO ACCEPT Insert Waypoint Window mal Ce t 2 D o 5 Enter the identifier facility or city name of the departure waypoint or select a waypoint from the submenu of waypoints and press the ENT Key The active flight plan is moditied as each waypoint is entered a 6 Repeat step numbers 3 and 4 to enter each additional flight plan waypoint gt 7 When all waypoints have been entered press the FMS Joystick to remove Creating an active or saved flight plan using the map 1 Press t
17. Move the FMS Joystick to highlight Stop Navigation or Resume Flight Plan if a flight plan was active Press the ENT Key If a flight plan is still active the GDU 37X resumes navigating the flight plan along the closest leg Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN 600 Hil ghtPlanning SECTION 3 FLIGHT PLANNING 3 1 INTRODUCTION Flight planning on the GDU 37X consists of building a flight plan by entering waypoints one at a time and inserting approaches as needed The flight plan is displayed on maps using different line widths colors and types based on the type of leg and the segment of the flight plan currently being flown Up to 50 flight plans with up to 300 waypoints each can be created and stored in memory One flight plan can be activated at a time and becomes the active flight plan The active flight plan is erased when the destination is reached and the system is turned off When storing flight plans with an approach the GDU 37X uses the waypoint information trom the current database to define the waypoints If the database is changed or updated the GDU 37X automatically updates the information if the procedure has not been modified If an approach is no longer available the procedure is deleted trom the affected stored flight plan s and an alert is displayed Whenever an approach is loaded into the active flight plan it replaces the destination airport with a sequence of waypoints for the s
18. soinjeo4 puonippy s pu ddy 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide Index 4 A GARMIN Garmin International Inc 1200 East 151st Street Olathe KS 66062 U S A p 913 397 8200 f 913 397 8282 Garmin AT nc 2345 Turner Road SE Salem OR 97302 U S A p 503 391 3411 f 503 364 2138 Garmin Europe Ltd Liberty House Bulls Copse Road Hounsdovvn Business Park Southampton S040 9RB U K p 44 0870 8501241 f 44 0870 8501251 Garmin Corporation No 68 Jangshu 2nd Road Shijr Taipei County Taiwan p 886 2 2642 9199 f 886 2 2642 9099 www garmin com 2008 2009 2012 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries 190 01054 00 Rev F
19. 12 ki 21 ry Vrmn try B ni LOGHT Bam HIRT i Cmm searreree at 3600 rr AROKEN at 10000 Fr MepcasT 12000 FT 64 F D ruperi 63 F ALTIHETER 23 77 KANSAS CITY INTL KANSAS CITY H KMCI TEEN N L FoRbcasi nen De 3 857 AM CST Fem 00 AM CST Wino Fhun S ar 8 ki dB CINHI RAIN MISI Sev overcast ar BODO Fi S00 AM ant 1100 CST 2 wt Lic RAIN THURDERSTORME HISI Broren Gos at 2500 rr at 1200 PH CST rmo hint FROH 140 ar 13 Er VISIBILITY KOBE THAN E HI SIH Wx BROKEN ar 6000 FT overcast at 15000 WEATHER PAGE MAP WPT WX TER XM INFO a PAN MAP INFO LEGEND Abbreviated Weather Product Information Detailed Weather Product Information NOTE The Map Setup Menu may display the weather category as Weather and WX Reports or XM Weather and XM WX Reports or FIS B Weather depending on the currently configured weather source s Setting up and customizing weather data for the Map Page 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Map and press the ENT Key 3 Turn the FMS Joystick to select the Weather or WX Reports Category from the horizontal list 4 Move the FMS Joystick to select the desired weather product 5 Tum the FMS Joystick to access a list of
20. 2 nm to 40 nm as indicated by the range rings Setting up and customizing TIS A traffic on the map page From the Map Page press the TRAFFIC Softkey to toggle traffic on off Or 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key q W S lt 5 N ae 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Map and press the 2 ENT Key 3 Turn the FMS Joystick to select the Map Category from the horizontal list 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the TRAFFIC DATA Field 2 5 Tum the FMS Joystick to access a list of options for each feature On Off 7 6 Using the FMS Joystick select the desired option and press the ENT Key 5 7 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the EXIT Softkey to return to the 8 Page with the changed settings Displaying TIS A information using the map pointer 1 With traffic displayed on the Map Page press the FMS Joystick The Map Pointer is activated 2 2 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired traffic 146 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Avoidance TRAFFIC WARNING WINDOW o When a traffic threat is imminent the Traffic Warning Window is shown The Traffic 2 Warning Window shows a small pop up map in the lower left corner The Range Rings 2 on the pop up alert are spaced every whole mile kilometer nautical mile Press the CLR Key to remove the Traffic Warning Window 3 2 JOSEPH El 5
21. 4 Remove the SD Card 5 Press the RESTART Softkey 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 199 Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Additional Features 4 Ss o 2 lt Index A Appendix 1 PRESS THE RESTART SOFTKEY TO FINISH 6 RESTART Update Databases Page Check that the appropriate databases are initialized and displayed on the splash screen during power up EXPORTING TRACK LOGS AND USER WAYPOINTS Exporting a track log 1 2 3 4 Press the MENU Key twice Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Track Log from the Main Menu and press the ENT Key Using the FMS Joystick highlight the desired track log to export With an SD card inserted press the EXPORT Softkey Exporting User Waypoints 1 2 3 4 Press the MENU Key twice Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select User Waypoints from the Main Menu and press the ENT Key With an SD card inserted press the Menu Key Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Export Waypoints from the Option Menu and press the ENT Key IMPORTING EXPORTING FLIGHT PLANS Importing flight plans 200 1 2 3 4 With a flight plan saved to the SD Card press the FPL Key and turn the FMS Joystick to display the Flight Plan List Page Press the IMPORT Softkey Using the FMS Joystick highlight the desired flight plan to import Press th
22. AGL Ground traffic is always displayed on the dedicated traffic page ADS B Traffic Symbology Index 132 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Hazard Avoidance TRAFFIC ADVISORIES TA The GDL 39 automatically adjusts its Trattic Advisory TA sensitivity level to reduce the likelihood of nuisance TA alerts during various phases of flight TAs are issued for traffic when they are predicted to be within a specified volume of airspace around your aircraft in a specified amount of time The protected volume and specified amount of time varies based on the current geodetic altitude and groundspeed Thus the protected volume of airspace increases with altitude and ground speed Refer to the following table for details Geodetic Time sec Separation ft Separation nm Below5 000 30 2660 35 5000 10000 400 2980 55 10000 20000 45 8801 80 20 000 42 000 48 4880 f 110 Traffic Advisories 30 40 45 48 8 TRAFFIC ALERTS ADS B TIS B A traffic audio alert is generated whenever the number of Traffic Advisories on the GDU 37X display increases Limiting Traffic Advisories only reduces the nuisance alerting due to proximate aircraft For example when the first Traffic Advisories appear on the display the user is alerted audibly So long as a single aircraft remains on the display no further audio alert is generated If a second or more aircraft appears on the screen a
23. Altitude deviation from own aircraft altitude is shown above the target symbol if traffic is above own aircraft altitude and below the symbol if they are below own aircraft altitude Altitude trend is shown as an up arrow gt 500 ft min down arrow lt 500 ft min or no symbol if less than 500 ft min rate in either direction 144 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN Avoidance Traffic Symbol Description o Non Threat Traffic intruder is beyond 5 nm and greater than 12007 vertical separation 2 Proximity Advisory PA Not available with TIS A system intruder is within 5 nm and less than 1200 vertical separation G Traffic Advisory TA A closing rate distance and vertical separation meet TA criteria 2 0 Traffic Advisory Off Scale 8 Traffic Symbols m 5 TIS A ALERTS 5 A TIS A audio alert is generated whenever the number of Traffic Advisories on the GDU 37X screen increases from one scan to the next Limiting Traffic Advisories only reduces the nuisance alerting due to proximate aircraft For example when the first is Traffic Advisories appear on the TIS A display the user is alerted audibly So long as Es a single aircraft remains on the TIS A display no further audio alert is generated Ifa Es second or more aircraft appears on the screen a new audio alert is sounded If the number of Traffic Advisories on the TIS A display decreases and
24. NAVAIDS 0 0 52 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide Table of Contents GARMIN 0505706 asas n 53 A ennai tncuanee 54 54 27 58 62 Weather ti fm tion R BaHaR Runi 64 ih m E E 65 101 66 11 0 3 0 6 BERR o 68 26 ANDI a n n d Sb 72 Alpaca Alert ek 72 2 7 Direct to 5 4 SECTION 3 FLIGHT PLANNING uu cscs 71 3 1 Introduction 00 s s s ss s s s s ss sss ss sis sis ss sss sis sis ss sis sis sss ss sis ssi 77 H1777 000 r a n 71 Manually Switching Between Internal and External Flight Plan 5ources 78 Failure of the External GPS Navigation Source sl ss sl s 79 3 2 Flight Plan Creation 0 ccc cessssssesssssssesssesssssussssesssssssesussssssssssssssuessresseaneesees 80 3 3 Flight Plan Storage zu z l d daaa dada aaa ssa ID assa ayas da as nas das 83 3 4 Flight Plan 5 85 Adding Waypoints to an Existing Flight Plan 86 Editing Speed Fuel Flow and Flight Plan 88 an
25. Or a Press the MENU Key b Select Show Weather and press the ENT Key 3 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the Map Pointer 4 Use the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired weather product with the D N D gt lt D la Map Pointer a 5 With the desired weather product highlighted press the ENT Key to get 5 detailed information if available Vievving SiriusXM VVeather products on the VVeather VVX Page 3 1 From the WX Page press the FMS Joystick to highlight the weather product field 52 2 Turn the FMS Joystick to select and automatically display the desired 5 vveather product 3 f necessary move the FMS Joystick to highlight the type field and turn the FMS Joystick to scroll through a list of available options 4 Press the PAN MAP Softkey to get abbreviated information about the 2 selected vveather product or map feature if available 5 With the desired weather product selected press the ENT Key to get detailed information if available 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 07 GARMIN 65 120 TRK UUSI 3 VSR be Fr 65 120 Tee 0055 Msa 3 T l ven 26Srrenu T ig r METAR KMCI 40 PUBLIC AIRPORT m WEATHER INFORMATION Mel 39 17 833 KANSAS CITY INTL 25 6 004 1030FT MSL 1245 094 43 93 KANSAS CITV H ATIS 128375 MHe REA un F j gi KMCI omenvation Der 3 1153 AM CST JOSEPH finn Fron 1502
26. Or press the MENU Key with Clear Active Track selected press the ENT Key The Clear Active Track Log window is displayed l 4 With Yes selected press the ENT Key Saving a track log 1 Press the MENU Key twice B 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Track Log from the Main Menu S and press the ENT Key 3 Press the SAVE Softkey Or press the MENU Key vvith Save Active Track s selected press the ENT Key The Save Active Track window is displayed 4 Tum the FMS Joystick to select Entire Active Track Past 24 Hours Past7 Days or Specify Dates a 5 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight Save and press the ENT Key 5 Editing a track log 1 Press the MENU Key twice gt 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Track Log trom the Main Menu and press the ENT Key 3 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired saved track and press the 2 ENT Key 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired field 5 Turn the FMS Joystick to make the desired changes 6 With Done selected press the ENT Key HEADING LINE The GDU 37X draws an electronic heading line on the Map Page The heading line can be set to time or distance gt Ke Oo 2 A D x pul 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 21 Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Additional Features uv 4
27. RES 18 Dec 2008 US SarETax 0856 ExPIRES 15 Jan 2009 US bBsracLEs SB6 ExPIRES 15 Jan 2009 mn A AMERICAS 9 TERRAIN STZ k AOPA Directory Dara 0804 5 5 amp 25 o D o gt Database Information 4 Pressing the ENT Key acknowledges this information After acknowledgement of the database information the pilot is prompted to acknowledge a data link weather advisory GDU 375 only 5 fed CAUTION ADVISORY ONLY o DATALINK WEATHER INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS MAY CONTAIN ERRORS OR INACCURACIES AND u SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON EXCLUSIVELY YOU ARE URGED TO CHECK ALTERNATE WEATHER INFORMATION SOURCES PRIOR TO MAKING SAFETY RELATED DECISIONS gt YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOU SHALL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR USE OF WEATHER INFORMATION AND ALL D DECISIONS TAKEN WITH RESPECT THERETO BY USING THIS WEATHER SERVICE YOU RELEASE AND WAIVE ANY CLAIMS AGAINST SIRIUS A XM RADIO NC AND BARON SERVICES AND AFFILIATES WITH REGARD TO WEATHER INFORMATION 2 Data link Weather Advisory GDU 375 only Pressing the ENT Key acknowledges this information 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide A Overview 00 h18 GARMIN 1 4 ACCESSING SYSTEM FUNCTIONALITY z o MENUS The GDU 37X has a dedicated MENU Key Pressing the MENU Key once displays a context sensitive list of options for the page Page Menu Pressing the MENU Key twice displays the
28. The descent angle locks to prevent changes in speed from altering the profile The VNAV feature does not take into account any changes in groundspeed that occur during the transition trom level flight to descent or climb APPROACHING VNAV PROFILE 40 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN GPS Navigation At 200 ft above the target altitude the Approaching Target Altitude message appears the Estimated Time To VNAV goes blank and the VNAV indicator disappears from the HSI APPROACHING TARGET ALTITUDE N CAUTION The GDU 37X and the VNAV function are only VFR navigation aids and are not intended for instrument approaches G v un 2 zz o Distance to Target ae gt Visual Representation of VNAV Q gt USING THE VNAV FEATURE Use the VNAV Vertical Navigation feature to ensure the aircraft is at the proper altitude The VNAV Indicator appears on the HSI when displayed as a horizontal light 2 blue bar A message appears when approaching the VNAV Profile When the bar isin the vertical center of the HS the aircraft is at the proper altitude for the VNAV Profile gt Configuring a VNAV profile 2 1 While navigating a flight plan or direct to press the FPL Key 2 2 Turn the FMS Joystick to select the Vertical Navigation Page 3 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor 4 Enter the desired profile into the fields and pr
29. name bearing and distance E CTY City name bearing and distance a ATC Air Route Traffic Control Center bearing distance and frequency A FSS Flight Service Station name bearing distance frequency and VOR if 2 applicable o ASPC Alrspace namoe time to entry when applicable and status 190 01054 00 F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide o gt o Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation index Overview CG ARMIN e Nearest Pages NRST Nearest Airports APT Nearest User Waypoints USR Nearest Airport Weather WX Optional Nearest Cities CTY Nearest VORs VOR Nearest ARTCC ATC Nearest NDBs NDB Nearest FSS FSS Nearest Intersections INT Nearest Airspace ASPC Visual Reporting Point VRP Atlantic 55 UU TEK NEAREST AIRPORTS KIXD 222 dSmi 7339x4150FfT OLATHE KS Tower 133 000 115 454 4096x75r1 OLATHE KS Tower 126 000 w Lu 3373939SUrT GARDWER KS Unicon 122800 63K w 10 64m 2000 56 STILWELL ES 122900 p m IKEF onnaa es xr Cal on 1143 orl a a NEAREST Ho L NEAREST NEAREST APT WX VOR ATC FSS ASPC i 5 NEAREST NEAREST APT HX VOR NOB INT USR CTY ATC NEAREST APT VOR NDB INT USR CTY ATI NEAREST APT WX VOR NDB INT USR CTY FSS ASPC NEAREST 12 Garmin GDU
30. the Garmin GTX 330 must be contigured to communicate that the aircraft has 978 MHz receive capability in order to be identified as an ADS B participating aircraft WARNING Do not rely solely upon the display of traffic information for collision avoidance maneuvering The traffic display does not provide colli sion avoidance resolution advisories and does not under any circumstances or conditions relieve the pilot s responsibility to see and avoid other aircraft WARNING Do not rely solely upon the display of traffic information to accurately depict all of the traffic within range of the aircraft Due to lack of equipment poor signal reception and or inaccurate information from aircraft or ground stations traffic may be present that is not represented on the display Viewing the GDL 39 Traffic and Weather Status 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Data Link and press the ENT Key 3 To view weather status select the WEATHER Softkey Or 1 From the dedicated Traffic Page TRF select the INFO Softkey 2 To view weather status select the WEATHER softkey 190 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN vVXVU V Hazard Avoidance SYSTEM STATUS The traffic system status is annunciated in the upper right corner of the Map Page N LM AQ System Status Traffic Icon Full traffic services available for an ADS B participating aircraft
31. waypoints distance The great circle distance from the present position to a destination waypoint Distance Measuring Equipment Desired Track The recommended minimum altitude within ten miles lett or right of the desired course on an active flight plan or direct 10 enter Enroute Safe Altitude The estimated time at which the aircraft should reach the destination waypoint based upon current speed and track The estimated time it takes to reach the destination waypoint from the present position based upon current ground speed Estimated Time of Arrival Estimated Time Enroute degrees Fahrenheit Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN ___ FAA Federal Aviation Administration 2 FAF Final Approach Fix 5 Federal Communication Commission FPL flight plan pm feet per minute Q FSS Flight Service Station z ft foot feet 5 gal gallon s 7 geodetic altitude GPS calculated altitude g Glide Ratio G R The estimated distance an aircraft will move forward for any given amount of lost altitude GND ground gph gallons per hour a GPS Global Positioning System Grid MORA Grid Minimum Off Route Altitude one degree latitude by x one degree longitude in size and clears the highest elevation 5 reference point in the grid by 1000 feet for all areas of the gt grid Ground Based Provides ADS R TIS B and FIS B broadcasts to ADS B Transceiver participating aircraft 2
32. 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 93 Overvievv GPS Navigation a tS x Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Index Flight Planning GARMI NI Exporting flight plans 1 Press the FPL Key and turn the FMS Joystick to display the Flight Plan List Page 2 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor and turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired flight plan 3 Press the EXPORT Softkey and press the ENT Key Or Press Menu and with Export Flight Plan highlighted press ENT 3 5 APPROACHES WITHOUT EXTERNAL NAVIGATOR CONFIGURED WARNING The GDU 37X is not designed to be independently used for flight into instrument meteorological conditions IMC or other conditions in which aircraft control is based solely upon flight instruments The approaches provided are for monitoring purposes only Only the final course segment final approach fix FAF to missed approach point MAP of the published approach is available for monitoring An approach can be loaded at any airport that has one available and provides guidance for non precision and precision approaches to airports with published instrument approach procedures Only one approach can be loaded at a time in a flight plan If an approach is loaded when another approach is already in the active flight plan the new approach replaces the previous approach Only the final course segment Final Approach Fix
33. 5 Or z a Press the MENU Key S b Select Show Weather and press the ENT Key 3 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the Map Pointer a 4 Use the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired weather product with the 5 Map Pointer 5 With the desired weather product highlighted press the ENT Key to get s detailed information if available Viewing FIS B Weather products on the Weather WX Page gt 1 From the WX Page press the FMS Joystick to highlight the weather product 2 field 0 2 Turn the FMS Joystick to select and automatically display the desired weather product 3 If necessary move the FMS Joystick to highlight the type field and turn the _ FMS Joystick to scroll through a list of available options 4 Press the PAN MAP Softkey to get abbreviated information about the selected weather product or map feature if available 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 133 GPS Navigation Overvievv Flight Planning o W lt D N Appendices Additional Features Index Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI 5 With the desired weather product selected press the ENT Key to get detailed information if available METAR WEATHER INFORMATION 5 KMCI PUBLIC AIRPORT KHLI i 1 aaa O04 1 S rr H 3d4 3832 KANSAS CITY INTL m KANSAS CITY HO ATIS 1283375 MH KMCI 3 12 53 PH COT HHK FROH ar 12 ET
34. AZN AKS Tots MA Bi JOSEPH te T Ain 5 Trajfic Range gt Traffic Ground o port above gt and Altitude 5 Trac AQ Separation using S TRaFFIC 307 oy k es Map Pointer 577 2 KANSASICITY ONO Range Rings R r RY DN VPNHA ROOSTERVTLU ge yin ae 152 o Traffic Warning la Window an gt ee ee 5 2 TIS A Map Page A NOTE The Traffic Warning Window is disabled when the aircraft ground speed 2 is less than 30 knots or when on the approach leg of a route 2 TRAFFIC GROUND TRACK Traffic ground track is indicated on the GDU 37X screen by a target track vector g P R R 7 R o a short line shown in 45 degree increments extending in the direction of target movement 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 141 A Hazard Avoidance GARMIN DATA LINK TRAFFIC GDL 39 GDU 370 OR 375 The GDL 39 is a receive only data link radio with on board GPS 978 MHz Universal Access Transceiver frequency band and 1090 MHz Extended Squitter 1090 ES receivers t is designed to receive process and output traffic ADS B air to air and TIS B traffic information and weather Flight Information Service Broadcast FIS B information to the GDU 37X through an RS 232 serial connection Overview ADS B Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast is a surveillance technology deployed across the United States as the cornerstone of the FAA s Next Genera
35. Avoidance Flight Planning Additional Features groundspeed in altitude per nautical mile Course to Steer CTS The recommended direction to steer in order to reduce cross track error and return to the course line N Q z 2 lt Crosstrack Error XTK The distance the aircraft is off a desired course in either direction left or right Desired Track DTK The desired course between the active from and to waypoints Distance Destination DIST The distance to the destination waypoint in the DEST Active Flight Plan 188 Index Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN INFO PAGE DATA FIELD OPTIONS FULL SCREEN CONT Info Page Data Field Option Distance Next DIST NEXT 1 The distance to the next waypoint in the Active Flight Plan En Route Safe Altitude ESA 1 The recommended minimum altitude vvithin ten miles left or right of the desired course on a active 5 flight plan or direct to Estimated Time En Route The estimated time it takes to reach the destination 8 Destination ETE DEST waypoint from the present position based upon current ground speed Estimated Time En Route The estimated time it takes to reach the next 8 Next ETE waypoint form the present position based upon current ground speed 5 Estimated Time of Arrival The estimated time at which the aircraft should Destination ETA DEST r
36. D To s o f x a GR id xs mqr ENCINITAS i a R ape s 458 3 gt Nearest Airspace Page Airspace Information Page 5 SMART AIRSPACE R TM 1 b j z Smart Airspace shows airspace at and immediately surrounding the aircrafts current altitude in bold Airspaces at all other altitudes are de emphasized 5 3 De emphasized iyi ag Bold Airspace 7 Airspace A W D 4 2 ee EDAR lz ac xm o Smart Airspace 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 23 GPS Navigation GARMI NI 2 7 DIRECT TO NAVIGATION Overview The Direct to method of navigation initiated by pressing the Direct to Key is quicker to use than a flight plan when the desire is to navigate to a single point such as a nearby airport Once a direct to is activated the GDU 37X establishes a point to point course line trom the present position to the selected direct to destination Course guidance is provided until the direct to is replaced with a new direct to or flight plan or cancelled o 5 5 un A UO Entering a waypoint identifier facility name or city as a direct to destination 1 Press the Direct to Key The Direct to VVindovv is displayed vvith the active flight plan waypoint as the default selection or a blank waypoint field if no flight plan is active 2 Tum the FMS Joystick clockwise to begi
37. FPL Key and turn the FMS Joystick to display the Flight Plan List Page 2 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor and turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired flight plan and press the ENT Key The Saved Flight Plan Page is displayed 3 Move the FMS Joystick to the Plan Speed field 4 Using the FMS Joystick enter the desired speed and press the ENT Key 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 for Fuel Flow and press the DONE Softkey KIXD KOJC PLAN SPEED LEG OW 8 0 br DIST 7 2 7 7 2 3700FT Plan Speed and Fuel Flow Saved Flight Plan Page 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide Overvievv GPS Navigation Har a tS x Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Index 90 Flight Planning GARMI NI Editing the Saved Flight Plan name 1 2 3 4 Press the FPL Key and turn the FMS Joystick to display the Flight Plan List Page Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor and turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired flight plan and press the ENT Key The Saved Flight Plan Page is displayed Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Flight Plan Name field Using the FMS Joystick enter the flight plan name and press the ENT Key SAVED FLIGHT PLAN SALINA TO KCH PLAN SPEED 120 LEG EG FUEL FLOH 8 0 DIST 24 5 FT 013 130mm 4200FT 129 132mm 3900FT Editing the Sav
38. Features 5 3 FLITECHARTS FliteCharts resemble the paper version of National Aeronautical Charting Office NACO terminal procedures charts The charts are displayed with high resolution and in color for applicable charts FliteCharts database subscription is available from Garmin Available data includes e Arrivals STAR e Airport Diagrams e Departure Procedures DP e Takeoff Minimums Approaches Alternate Minimums The geo referenced aircraft position is indicated by an aircratt symbol displayed on the chart when the current position is within the boundaries of the chart An aircraft symbol may be displayed within an off scale area depicted on some charts The figure below shows examples of off scale areas indicated by the grey shading Note these areas are not shaded on the published chart These off scale areas appear on the chart to convey supplemental information However the depicted geographical position of this information as it relates to the chart planview is not the actual geographic position Therefore when the aircratt symbol appears within one of these areas the aircraft position indicated is relative to the chart planview not to the off scale area NOTE Do not maneuver the aircraft based solely upon the geo referenced aircraft symbol 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 163 Puruuejd 3613 uol eHIAeEN Sd5 MAIAIIAQ a UEPIOAY pseZeH gt jos 5 m l fet a
39. Groundspeed The velocity that the aircraft is travelling relative to a ground 7 position Ground Track see Track GS Ground speed 2 Heading The direction an aircraft is pointed based upon indications from a magnetic compass or a properly set directional gyro hg mercury 2 hPa hectopascal hr hour 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 231 Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overview Additional Features 4 ao o lt Index Appendix H Indicated in HG kg kHz km kt MAP METAR MHz Minimum Safe Altitude 232 A GARMIN Horizontal Situation Indicator Hertz Initial Approach Fix Indicated Air Temperature International Civil Aviation Organization Instrument Flight Rules Instrument Landing System Instrument Meteorological Conditions inch nformation provided by properly calibrated and set instrumentation on the aircraft panel inches of mercury Kilogram kilohertz kilometer knot latitude pound The portion of a flight plan between two waypoints localizer longitude meter Missed Approach Point Meteorological Aviation Routine megahertz Uses Grid MORAs to determine a safe altitude within ten miles of the aircraft present position Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN xD MOA Military Operations Area 2 MSA Minimum Safe Altitude 5 MSL Mean Sea Level NAVAID NAVigation AID a NDB Non
40. Main Menu GPS Navigation The Page Menu allows the user to access additional teatures or make settings changes which specifically relate to the currently displayed window page Menus display Options when there are no options for the window page selected 2 Navigating the Page Menu E 1 Press the MENU Key once to display the Page Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to scroll through a list of available options a scroll bar always appears to the right of the window box when the option list is longer than the window box 3 Press the ENT Key to select the desired option 4 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the MENU Key twice to remove the 5 menu and cancel the operation MN ea 2 MENU FOR Marn MENU MENU FOR Marn MENU Y Page Menu No Options Terrain TER Page Menu 8 Navigating the Main Menu 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu 2 Tum or move the FMS Joystick to scroll through a list of available options a scroll bar always appears to the right of the window box when the option list is longer than the window box p 3 Press the ENT Key to select the desired option 4 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key the EXIT Softkey or the MENU Key to remove the menu and cancel the operation 6 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN rr MAIN MENU FLIGHT LOG TRACK LoG USER WAYPOINTS EGB CALCULATOR DATABASE INFORMATION SYSTEM SETUP M
41. Map Page 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key S 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Map and press the E ENT Key 3 Turn the FMS Joystick to select Weather 4 Move the FMS Joystick to select the desired weather product 2 5 Press the MENU Key 6 With Restore Default or Restore All Map Defaults selected press the ENT Key 7 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the EXIT Softkey to return to the Map Page with the restored settings Viewing legends for displayed weather products 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key to access the Page Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Weather Legend and press the ENT Key to display the Weather Legend Window a 3 Turn the FMS Joystick to view the desired weather legend Radar METAR gt or AIRMET 4 With DONE highlighted press the ENT Key to return to the Map Page a Or gt 1 From the Weather WX Page press the LEGEND Softkey to display the Weather Legend Window 2 Turn the FMS Joystick to view the desired weather legend Radar METAR 4 or AIRMET 3 Press the FMS Joystick CLR Key or LEGEND Softkey to return to the Weather WX Page gt Animating FIS B weather 5 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key to access the Page Menu 2 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Animate Weather and press the ENT Key 3 To stop animation press the MENU Key again turn o
42. Map Page Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN o GPS Navigation MAP SYMBOLS See Appendix F for a list of map symbols MAP DECLUTTER You can remove items from the map declutter the screen to remove unwanted items such as highways To declutter the Map Page 1 From any Map Page press the CLR Key CLEAR 1 appears below the map range The background map detail such as highways cities rivers and G v un D r o smaller lakes is removed from the map z 2 Press the CLR Key again CLEAR 2 appears below the map range and airspace boundary detail is removed from the map 3 3 Press the CLR Key again CLEAR 3 appears below the map range Only 5 the waypoints and navaids that are part of the current flight plan appear on the map a 4 Press the CLR Key again to return ALL detail to the map ONH 8 CLEAR 3 gt AM INFO S Map Declutter 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide ol Overvievv 5 a Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Index GPSNavigation SSC GARMIN AIRPORTS amp NAVAIDS Airport and NAVAID information can be customized to display a variety of information including runway extension lines runway numbers and visual reporting points VRP 52 MSA o OBROE RIBCO 291 i o Pa 29 su Ud OGLOF
43. Map Page press the MENU Key 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Measure Distance and press the ENT Key A Measure Pointer is displayed on the map at the aircraft s present position 3 Move the FMS Joystick to place the reference pointer at the desired location The bearing and distance are displayed at the top of the map Elevation at the current pointer position is also displayed Pressing the ENT Key changes the starting point tor measuring 4 To exit the Measure Bearing Distance option press the FMS Joystick or select Stop Measuring trom the Page Menu and press the ENT Key Reference Point Measurement Line SHOW WEATHER CREATE USER WAYPOINT SET OBS AND HOLD SET Buc INDICATOR SET UP MAP MENU FOR Marn Menu Map Page Menu Map Page Measure Distance 48 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN dE aigation TOPOGRAPHY Topographic data can be displayed or removed as described in the following procedures Displaying removing topographic data 1 Press the MAP Softkey on the Map Page Press the VFR MAP Softkey if necessary 2 Press the TOPO Softkey Topographic data is displayed 3 Press the TOPO Softkey again to remove topographic data from the Navigation Map ep un D r o Or 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Map and press the
44. OBS and HOLD ur SET BUG INDICATOR Ee TRACK LOG MENU FoR Marn MENU OFF A Map Page Menu Map Setup Page Oo Changing track log settings 1 Press the MENU Key twice 2 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Track Log from the Main Menu E and press the ENT Key 3 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired field g 4 Turn the FMS Joystick to select the desired setting E i TRACK LoG ACTIVE TRACK LOG i N TRACK MEMORY USED 002082 RECORD MODE D INTERVAL AUTO 5 SHOW ON MAP YES MAP COLOR HHITE SAVED TRACKS 2 TRACK 01 378mm 534 POINTS Track Log Window 4 Ss q lt Record Mode Wrap records over the oldest tracks when the track log reaches 100 Fill records a track log until the track log is full 100 nterval Distance records track points after a specified distance has been trav eled Time creates track points after a specified time has elapsed Index Show On Map Select Yes to display the track log on the map e Map Color Select a color for the track when it appears on the map 210 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F amp GARMIN Clearing the track log 1 Press the MENU Key twice S 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Track Log from the Main Menu E and press the ENT Key 3 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired saved track and press the CLEAR Softkey
45. Runway MICHAEL OGUCO Extension R BOVINAIR ine R R Runvvay Extensions and Numbers Page Setting up and customizing airports and NAVAIDs for the map page 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key 2 Tum or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Map and press the ENT Key 3 Tum the FMS Joystick to select the Airport or NAVAID Category from the horizontal list 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired feature 5 Turn the FMS Joystick to access a list of options for each feature e g On Off Auto range settings text size etc 6 Using the FMS Joystick select the desired option and press the ENT Key 7 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the EXIT Softkey to return to the Map Page with the changed settings Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN PRIVATE AIRPORT AUTO HELIPORT UTO RUNWAY NUMBERS AUTO RUNWAY EXTENSION AUTO LARGE AIRPORT AUTO MEDIUM AIRPORT AUTO SMALL AIRPORT AUTO ON a Q2Q42 NNNT AIRWAYS OFF VOR AUTO MED TEXT NDB AUTO MED TEXT INTERSECTION AUTO SML TEXT VRP AUTO SML TEXT AIR SPORTS SITE AUTO No TEXT SAFETAXI N Map Setup Page Airport Category Map Setup Page NAVAID Category CITIES amp ROADS Setting up and customizing cities and roads for the map page 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Map and press the ENT Key 3 Tum the F
46. TH 1336 2 FL 230 PA46 SK VL o 170 TA 05C ZIC TRACE i DURDU Routine UA sea PIREP Selected 2 PIREP Data x 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 131 A Hazard Avoidance GARMIN USING FIS B WEATHER PRODUCTS o 5 aN WARNING Do not use data link weather information for maneuvering in near or around areas of hazardous weather Information contained with in data link weather products may not accurately depict current weather condi tions S a 8 VVARNING Do not use the indicated data link vveather product age to determine the age of the vveather information shovvn by the data link vveather product Due to time delays inherent in gathering and processing vveather data for data link transmission the vveather information shovvn by the data 2 link weather product may be significantly older than the indicated weather F product age a FIS B Weather Products can be displayed on the Map Page and individually on the Weather WX Page Switching Weather Sources GDU 375 only 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the ENT Key 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight WEATHER v W S lt 5 N ae 5 4 Press the ENT Key E 5 Tum or move the FMS Joystick to select the desired
47. The Startup Page can be set to AUTO MAP WEATHER TERRAIN TRAFFIC XM AUDIO or INFO Refer to the GDU 37X Installation Manual for more information 26 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN r DISPLAY SETUP y 9 BACKLIGHT INTENSITY 5 COLOR MODE Auto z TRAFFIC PAGE SHOW STARTUP PAGE AUTO 8 SCREENSHOT ENABLED 9 Display Setup Page 5 Adjusting backlight intensity 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu 5 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the ENT Key 5 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Display and press the ENT Key 4 Turn the FMS Joystick to highlight Auto Or a Turn the FMS Joystick to highlight Manual 2 b Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired Backlight Intensity 1 10 2 5 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key the EXIT Softkey or the MENU Key to 2 return to the previous page D Adjusting the color mode 2 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the 5 ENT Key 2 3 With Display highlighted press the ENT Key 4 With the Color Mode field highlighted turn the FMS Joystick to select the desired color mode Auto Day or Night 5 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key the EXIT Softkey or the MENU Key to remove the menu 2 190 01054 00 F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Gu
48. UAT Either data link system is capable of transmitting the aircraft s position velocity identification and other information every second to compatible aircratt and ground stations called Ground Based Transceivers GBTS Because 1090 ES transponders and UATs operate on different frequencies aircraft not similarly equipped cannot transmit receive data link information directly to from each other Instead operation within range of a GBT is required to receive data link information on both trequencies The GDL 39 is unique in its ADS B In capability since it can receive data link information trom both 1090 ES transponders and UATs Thus the GDL 39 receives traffic information directly from any ADS B Out aircraft within range as well as the rebroadcast of ADS B information from any nearby GBT This rebroadcast is called Automatic Dependent Surveillance Rebroadcast ADS R and is automatically triggered by the detection of an ADS B participating aircraft within the service volume of the GBT As a 978 MHz UAT frequency receiver the GDL 39 can receive both the Traffic nformation Service Broadcast TIS B and Flight nformation Service Broadcast FIS B provided in conjunction with ADS R services when in range of a GBT FIS B service is provided continuously but ADS R including TIS B will only be broadcast by a GBT when an ADS B participating aircraft is within the GBTs defined service volume n this case a GBT will only rebroadcast TIS B i
49. VVaypoint VVindovv turning it counter clockwise displays the a list of recent waypoints RECENT WPTS nearest airports NRST APTS or flight plan waypoints FPL VVPTS Or Press the MENU Key highlight Insert Waypoint and press the ENT Key 6 Enter the identifier facility or city name of the departure waypoint or select a waypoint from the submenu of waypoints and press the ENT Key The mal Ce t 2 D 5 active flight plan is modified as each waypoint is entered S Adding a waypoint to the active or saved flight plan using the 5 map 1 Press the FPL Key 2 Ifan external navigator is configured press the INTERNAL Softkey a 3 From the Active Flight Plan Page or from the Saved Flight Plan Page press 2 the USE MAP Softkey to activate the map pointer 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired flight plan leg to be moditied 2 Active Flight Plan Page Flight Plan Leg Highlighted with Map Pointer 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 87 Flight Plann ng GARMI NI 5 With the desired flight plan leg highlighted blue press the ENT Key the flight plan leg turns magenta This will grab the flight plan leg 6 Using the FMS Joystick drag the flight plan leg to highlight the desired waypoint to be added Overview GPS Navigation Har a tS x Active Flight Plan Page Waypoint Selected with Map Pointer 7 With the d
50. Weight amp Balance sadipuaddy sainjeaj feuonippy x pul 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 99 A GARMIN Flight Planning N VM AQ uo1epIneN 540 ub Blank Page a UePIOAY puezeH soinjeo4 sadipuaddy x pul 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 100 GARMIN Hazard Avoidance SECTION 4 HAZARD AVOIDANCE 4 1 WEATHER INFORMATION WEATHER SOURCE On installations that include the capability to receive both SiriusXM and FIS B through GDL 39 weather intormation there are three options available for selection through the Main Menu or Weather Page AUTO XM SiriusXM and GDL FIS B The default selection is AUTO With AUTO selected and a SiriusXM subscription SiriusXM weather information is displayed If SiriusXM service is unavailable with AUTO selected FIS B weather information is displayed if available If either SiriusXM or FIS B source is selected only the selected source is used to display weather intormation and no automatic source switching will occur When more than one source is available the name of the current weather source will be displayed in the title bar of the Weather Page WX and on the Waypoint Page when the Weather Softkey is selected Data from the selected weather source will apply to all weather shown on the Map Page Waypoint Page Weather Page Nearest Page and contigurable dat
51. airport weather information 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 From the Waypoint Page press the WEATHER Softkey Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor Turn the FMS Joystick clockwise to begin entering an airport identifier turning it counter clockwise brings up the waypoint selection submenu press the CLR Key to remove it Press the ENT Key Or Press the NRST Key Tum the FMS Joystick to select the Nearest Airport WX Page If Nearest Airport Weather is not available None Within 200 NM is displayed Press the FMS Joystick to highlight the first airport in the nearest airport weather list Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired airport weather Press the ENT Key to display the Weather Intormation Page Turn the FMS Joystick to scroll up or down on the page To return to the Nearest Airport Weather Page press the FMS Joystick the ENT Key or the CLR Key Viewing FIS B NOTAMs 1 2 From the Waypoints Page press NOTAMS Softkey If needed scroll up or down using the FMS Joystick Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN cs 100 TRK 2U VVFR 3118 1 128 375 15012KT GSM RA BR 9 036 BKN UU VC130 FEMKL YMVFR 151 10 5mm 120 750 OS006KT 35M RA BR BEMUZ3 BENUS OVCOSS OKLXT T MVFR 139 24 4 124 175 354 RA BR BENOSS 15 17 KOJC MVFR 182 26 1mm 119 350 1 06 45 BR 5 10 2
52. directional Beacon Next Generation Radar nm nautical mile s NRST nearest z OAT Outside Air Temperature 7 OBS Omni Bearing Selector psi pounds per square inch z QIY quantity 2 gt rom revolutions per minute 2 SBAS Satellite Based Augmentation System 2 SD Secure Digital 2 sec second s SIGMET Significant Meteorological Information Traffic Advisory R TACAN Tactical Air Navigation System TAF Terminal Aerodrome Forecast TAS True Airspeed TCAS Traffic Collision Avoidance System TER terrain 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 233 Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Additional Features N 4 Ss o lt Index Appendix H TFR TIS A TIS B TOPO Track TRSA UTC VFR VHF VNAV VOL VOR VORTAC VSI VSR VIF WAAS WPT WX 234 A GARMIN Temporary Flight Restriction Traffic Information Service Traffic nformation Service Broadcast topographic Direction of aircratt movement relative to a ground position also Ground Track Terminal Radar Service Area Coordinated Universal Time Visual Flight Rules Very High Frequency vertical navigation volume VHF Omni directional Range very high trequency omnidirectional range station and tactical air navigation Vertical Speed Indicator Vertical Speed Required vector to final Wide Area Augmentation System waypoint weather Garmin GDU 37X Pilot
53. from a Mode OPERATING S transponder GDL ADS B OPERATING NORMAL Displaying ADS B TIS B traffic trom a GDL 39 Traffic Source Annunciation 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 143 Sd5 buluueld 346 D N D gt lt D A sadipueddy sainjea4 jeuoippy GPS Navigation Overvievv Flight Planning q W S lt 5 N ae Appendices Additional Features Index A Hazard Avoidance GARMIN TRAFFIC INFORMATION SERVICE TIS A OPTIONAL A NOTE Refer to Appendix D for general information regarding TIS A The GDU 37X supports TIS A input from a Garmin Mode S transponder such as the GTX 330 SYSTEM STATUS The traffic system status is annunciated in the upper right corner of the Map Page System Status Traffic Icon Operating No Traffic Data Available Traffic Modes If a Traffic Icon is not displayed check the Map Page Range and or the Traffic Display Range on the Map Setup Menu TIS A SYMBOLOGY TIS A traffic is shown on the GDU 37X according to TCAS symbology graphically shown on the Map Page and in the Traffic Warning Window The GDU 37X displays targets within a 7 5 nm radius from 3000 feet below to 3500 feet above the requesting aircraft A Traffic Advisory TA symbol appears as a solid yellow circle All other traffic within range is shown as a hollow white diamond
54. may appear at certain times even if the chart is displayed to scale 166 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN _ Additional Features Gordner Mun MM o DUSTT S 2 368 IX Aircralt oe G un 2 FA bi Aircraft ma O r Not Shown amp Uu c40F 0 07F 7 71 7 7 m a Aircraft Not Shown Icon Waypoint Page S 5 Shovving Hiding the aircraft symbol on the chart Press the CLR Key to show hide the aircraft symbol The Aircraft Symbol a Hidden Icon circle with a line is displayed in the lower right corner when zi the aircraft symbol is hidden 5 E Wr Sis Q 4 Vuen DME REQUIRED g Aird o d h N Fi a a Icon Aircraft Hidden Icon Waypoint Page CHART RANGE Changing the chart range gt o j 2 F a CD Use the down arrow on the RNG Key to zoom in decreasing or the up gt arrow to zoom out increasing Move the FMS Joystick to scroll the chart 5 up dovvn left or right To quickly zoom all the way out press the CHART Softkey Press it again to return to the previous range only available trom the Waypoint Page 2 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 167 Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Hazard Avoidance uv o o LL i K lt Appendices Index A Additional Fea
55. new audio alert is sounded Traffic Advisories can only be issued when the GDL 39 knows its own altitude and the altitude of the intruder aircraft If the number of Traffic Advisories on the traffic display decreases and then increases a new audio alert is sounded The traffic audio alert is also generated whenever 115 service becomes available The following trattic audio alerts are available e Traffic TIS B ADS B traffic alert received e Traffic Not Available TIS B ADS B service is not available or out of range 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 193 SdD buluueld 346 D N D o gt lt D la b s ipu ddy sainjea4 IPuonippy x pul Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI Disabling Enabling the traffic alerts Overvievv A NOTE Traffic alerts are reset to enabled on the next power cycle 1 From the Traffic TRF Page press the DISABLE Softkey to enable disable traffic alerts Adjusting alert volume 8 1 Press the MENU Key twice to access the Main Menu z 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the ENT Key 2 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Sound and press the ENT Key E 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Alert Volume field 5 5 Turn the FMS Joystick to select the desired volume 0 10 6 Press the EXIT Softkey or FMS Joystick to exit TRAFFIC WARNI
56. of services the NEXRAD network provides important information about severe weather and air traffic safety NEXRAD data is not real time The lapsed time between collection processing and dissemination of NEXRAD images can be significant and may not reflect the current radar synopsis Due to the inherent delays and the relative age of the data it should be used for long range planning purposes only Never use NEXRAD data or any radar data to penetrate hazardous weather Rather use it in an early warning capacity of pre departure and enroute evaluation 104 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Hazard Avoidance Composite data from all the NEXRAD radar sites in the United States is shown This data is composed of the maximum reflectivity from the individual radar sweeps The display of the information is color coded to indicate the weather severity level The display of radar coverage is always active when NEXRAD is selected Areas where NEXRAD radar coverage is not currently available or is not being collected are indicated in grayish purple Weather WX Page Only Radar capability exists in these areas but it is not active or is off line NEXRAD ABNORMALITIES There are possible abnormalities regarding displayed NEXRAD images Some but not all of those include Ground clutter e Strobes and spurious radar data e Sun strobes when the radar antenna points directly at the sun e Military aircraft deploy me
57. on course 185 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide A AppendixA MISCELLANEOUS MESSAGE ADVISORIES CONT Track Already Exists A saved track with the same name already exists Track Log Full The track log is full and track recording was turned off To record more track points you need to clear the track log and turn track recording on Track Memory Full No more track data can be stored Delete the old track data to store the new data Track Truncated A complete uploaded track will not fit in memory The oldest track log points have been deleted Transfer Complete Data transter was completed VNAV Cancelled VNAV function has been cancelled due to a change in the active route Waypoint Already Exists A waypoint with the same name already exists Waypoint Memory Full The unit has stored the maximum number of waypoints AIRSPACE MESSAGES Inside Airspace Inside the boundaries of the airspace Airspace Near and Ahead Within two nautical miles of an airspace and your current course takes you inside the Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overview Hazard Avoidance Additional Features airspace N Q z 2 lt Airspace Ahead Within 10 The projected course takes you inside an Minutes airspace within the next 10 minutes or less Airspace Near Within 2 nm Within two nautical miles of an airspace but not projected to enter it Index 186 Garm
58. options for each product On Off Auto range settings 6 Press the ENT Key to select an option 7 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the EXIT Softkey to return to the Map Page with the changed settings 118 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Hazard Avoidance MAP SETUP MAP SETUP WEATHER DATA OFF NEXRAD ON SATELLITE MOSAIC AUTO LIGHTNING AUTO STORM CELLS AUTO FRONTS N Map Setup Page Weather Category Map Setup Page WX Report Category Restoring default weather data for the Map Page 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Map and press the ENT Key 3 Turn the FMS Joystick to select Weather or WX Reports 4 Move the FMS Joystick to select the desired weather product 5 Press the MENU Key 6 With Restore Default or Restore All Map Defaults selected press the ENT Key 7 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the EXIT Softkey to return to the Map Page with the restored settings Viewing legends for displayed weather products 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key to access the Map Page Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Weather Legend and press the ENT Key to display the Weather Legend Window 3 Turn the FMS Joystick to view the desired weather legend Radar Fronts METAR AIRMET Turbulence Forecast Icing Forecast or Other 4 With DONE highlighted pre
59. or select the Waypoint Page 2 Press the MENU Key 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Select Approach and press the ENT Key If an approach is not already loaded or activated the cursor is displayed in the Approach Field If an approach is already loaded or activated Activate is highlighted 4 With Activate highlighted press the ENT Key or select an approach highlight Load Approach or Activate Approach and press the ENT Key Removing an approach 1 2 3 Press the FPL Key g Tum the FMS loystick to display the Active Flight Plan Page or Saved Flight Plan Page Press the RMV APPR Softkey or press the MENU Key highlight Remove Approach by turning or moving the FMS Joystick and press the ENT Key 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 97 N LM AQ 540 mal Ce t 2 D o s pu ddy sainjeaj feuonippy uepIony Overvievv GPS Navigation Har a tS Az x Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Index Fl 98 ight Planning A GARMIN ACTIVATING VECTORS TO FINAL After an approach has been activated the VECTORS Softkey is used when being vectored to the final approach course by Air Traffic Control ATC If the VECTORS Softkey is selected the GDU 37X creates an extension of the final course beyond the final approach waypoint in th
60. profile and begin navigation 2 From the VNAV Page press select the CAPTURE Softkey Force cancel of the VNAV profile 1 Enter a valid VNAV profile and begin navigation 2 From the VNAV Page press deselect the CAPTURE Softkey Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN GPS Navigation Capturing cancelling VNAV profile 1 Enter a valid VNAV profile and begin navigation 2 From the Map Page press the MENU Key to display the Map Page Menu 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Capture VNAV Profile or Cancel Capture and press the ENT Key Selecting Capture VNAV Profile centers the VNAV indicator on the HSI must be navigating a Flight Plan or Direct to and have the Panel displayed G un To F o 4414 a VNAV Indicator Panel VNAV Indicator Map 2 4 USING MAP DISPLAYS gt Map displays are used extensively in the GDU 37X to provide situational awareness 5 in tlight Most GDU 37X maps can display the following information 2 e Airports NAVAIDs airspaces airways land data highways cities lakes rivers 8 borders etc with names gt e Map Pointer information distance and bearing to pointer location of pointer name and other pertinent intormation 2 e Map range e Aircraft icon representing present position Flight plan legs User waypoints 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 43
61. r AIR TO AIR Air to Air and TASS eee TIS B Traje E if TRAFFIC PAGE MAP WPT WX TER i XM INFO INFO TREND FLT ID Re Traffic Page GDL 39 FLIGHT ID DISPLAY The Flight IDs of other aircraft when available can be displayed on the Traffic Page When a Flight ID or call sign is received it will appear below the corresponding traffic symbol when enabled Relative Altitude in this case 500 feet Aircraft above own aircraft Identification tail number or Flight EN ID number Altitude Trend up al 7 w climbing down arrow indicates 1543 descending Traffic Absolute 666 Motion Vector Example ADS B Traffic Symbol 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 157 Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI Enabling Disabling Flight ID Display On the Traffic Page press the FLT ID Softkey Overvievv MOTION VECTORS There are two pilot selectable and mutually exclusive types of motion vectors Absolute and TargetTrend which are differentiated by color and function Absolute vectors are white and indicate ground track as reported by the traffic TargetTrend vectors are green and indicate the flight path and position relative to your aircraft at which the traffic will be after the passing of one of four predetermined look ahead intervals The end of the TargetTrend vector indicates the traffics predicted location relative to your predicted location at the end of the loo
62. responsibility to see and avoid other aircraft WARNING Do not rely solely upon the display of traffic information to accurately depict all of the traffic within range of the aircraft Due to lack of equipment poor signal reception and or inaccurate information from aircraft or ground stations traffic may be present that is not represented on the display WARNING Do not use data link weather information for maneuvering in near or around areas of hazardous weather Information contained with in data link weather products may not accurately depict current weather condi tions WARNING Do not use the indicated data link weather product age to determine the age of the weather information shown by the data link weather product Due to time delays inherent in gathering and processing weather data for data link transmission the weather information shown by the data link weather product may be significantly older than the indicated weather product age WARNING The illustrations in this guide are only examples Never use the GDU 37X to attempt to penetrate a thunderstorm Both the FAA Advisory Circular Subject Thunderstorms and the Aeronautical Information Manual AIM recommend avoiding by at least 20 miles any thunderstorm identified as severe or giving an intense radar echo WARNING The Garmin GDU 37X has a very high degree of functional integrity However the pilot must recognize that providing monitoring and or self
63. s ENT Key 3 Tum the FMS Joystick to highlight the Map Category from the horizontal list 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Topo Shading field 5 5 Tum the FMS Joystick to select On or Off and press the ENT Key ee MAP PAGE gt IFR MAP SAT VIEW Topographic Data Page 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 43 Overvievv N a Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Index GPSNavigation SSC GARMIN SATELLITE VIEW The Satellite View displays satellite imagery above 20nm Displaying removing satellite imagery on the map page 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 50 Press the MAP Softkey on the Map Page Press the VFR MAP Softkey if necessary Press the SAT VIEW Softkey Satellite imagery is displayed on the map Press the SAT VIEW Softkey again to remove satellite imagery from the Navigation Map Or From the Map Page press the MENU Key Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Map and press the ENT Key Turn the FMS Joystick to highlight the Map Category trom the horizontal list Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Satellite View field Tum the FMS Joystick to select On or Off and h the ENT Key 200 HPT WX TER XM INFO TOPO SAT VIEW BACK Satellite View
64. s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMI N Appendix LICENSE AGREEMENT AND WARRANTY o S CONTACT GARMIN Contact Garmin if you have any questions while using your GDU 37X In the USA contact Garmin Product Support by phone 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 Monday Friday 8 AM 5 PM Central Time or go to www garmin com support In Europe contact Garmin Europe Ltd at 44 0 870 8501241 outside the UK or 0808 2380000 within the UK E SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT i BY USING THE GDU 37X YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING a SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY E Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device the Software in binary executable form in the normal operation of the product Title ownership rights and intellectual property rights in 5 and to the Software remain with Garmin You acknowledge that the Software is the property of Garmin and is protected under the United States of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties You further acknowledge that the structure organization and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin You agree not to decompile disassemble modify reverse assemble reverse engineer or reduce to human readable form the Software or any part
65. services at public airports across the world If the AOPA database is in use the AOPA Softkey is displayed on the Waypoint WPT Page It another airport directory database is in use such as AC U KWIK the DIRECTORY Softkey is displayed on the Waypoint WPT Page Viewing Airport Directory information From the Waypoint WPT Page press the AOPA or DIRECTORY Softkey Or 1 From any map highlight an airport using the Map Pointer and press the ENT Key The Airport Information Window is displayed 2 Press the AOPA or DIRECTORY Softkey 3 return to the map press the ENT Key the CLR Key or the FMS Joystick Vievving AOPA Airport Directory information From the Waypoint WPT Page press the AOPA Softkey Or 1 From any map highlight an airport using the Map Pointer and press the ENT Key The Airport Information Window is displayed 2 Press the AOPA Softkey 3 return to the map press the ENT Key the CLR Key or the FMS Joystick 1 4 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN Additional Features ln Description o lt Restaurant on Field Self Serve Fuel G Courtesy Car l en R o AOPA Service Icons z mil AIRPORT entifter KCRQ PUBLIC AIRPORT Fel 1 v AOPA INFORMATION Mc CLELLAN PALOMAR AIRPORT CRQ Service 1con l Scroll Bar CONTROL TOWER Hours am TO 8 PM FACILITY Hours 7 am TO 10 PM N NOISE ABAT
66. similar to that used by ATCRBS Many limitations are inherent in secondary radar surveillance Information provided by TIS A is neither better nor more accurate than the information used by ATC TIS A is intended only to 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 203 psezeH Puruuejd 3 uonPEbIAEN Sd5 gt Ke Oo 2 A D x pul Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Additional Features N 4 o lt Index A AppendixD CCC GARMIN assist in visual acquisition of other aircraft in visual meteorological conditions VMC While TIS A is a useful aid for visual traffic avoidance system limitations must be considered to ensure proper use No recommended avoidance maneuvers are given nor authorized as a direct result of a TIS A intruder display or TIS A advisory e 115 A operation may be intermittent during turns or other maneuvering TIS A is dependent on two way line of sight communications between the aircraft and the Mode S radar antenna Whenever the structure of the aircraft comes between the transponder antenna and the ground based radar antenna the signal may be temporarily interrupted A NOTE Refer to the TIS A Limitations section of the Aeronautical Informa tion Manual AIM for a more comprehensive explanation of limitations and anomalies associated with T
67. takes a few seconds to read the card When the data card has been properly installed and accepted a summary screen noting the card details appears Press ENT Key to acknowledge If you insert an SD Card and get a card format not recognized message try removing the card and reinserting it If the card is still not recognized contact Garmin Product Support or your Garmin dealer Removing an SD Card 1 Push the card into the unit until it stops 2 Release the card The card should eject for easy removal 3 With the card ejected pull the card out of the slot GDU 37X DATABASES The following databases are included with the GDU 37X depending on the unit Americas Atlantic or Pacific See the Additional Feature section for information on AOPA Airport Directory AC U KWIK Airport Directory FliteCharts Chartview and SafeTaxi See the Hazard Avoidance section for information on Obstacles and Terrain Database Worldwide Basemap AOPA Airport Directory Jeppesen Navigation Database FliteCharts SafeTaxi Obstacle Terrain Databases 194 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN Appendixc BASEMAP The basemap database contains data for the topography and land features such as river lakes and towns It is updated only periodically with no set schedule There is no expiration data AIRPORT DIRECTORY DATABASES The AOPA Airport Directory provides data on airports and heliports t
68. test capability for all conceivable system failures is not practical Although unlikely it may be possible for erroneous operation to occur without a fault indication shown by the GDU 37X It is thus the responsibility of the pilot to detect such an occurrence by means of cross checking with all redundant or correlated information available in the cockpit 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide Warnings Cautions amp Notes GARMIN WARNING For safety reasons GDU 37X operational procedures must be learned on the ground WARNING The United States government operates the Global Positioning System and is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance The GPS system is subject to changes which could affect the accuracy and performance of all GPS equipment Portions of the Garmin GDU 37X utilize GPS as a precision electronic NAVigation AID NAVAID Therefore as with all NAVAIDs information presented by the GDU 37X can be misused or misinterpreted and therefore become unsafe WARNING To reduce the risk of unsafe operation carefully review and understand all aspects of the GDU 37X Pilot s Guide documentation and the Pilots Operating Handbook of the aircraft Thoroughly practice basic operation prior to actual use During flight operations carefully compare indications from the GDU 37X to all available navigation sources including the information from other NAVAIDs visual sightings charts etc For safety pu
69. then increases z a new audio alert is sounded The TIS A audio alert is also generated whenever TIS A service becomes available The following TIS A audio alerts are available e Traffic TIS A traffic alert received Traffic Not 115 service is not available or out of range gt Adjusting alert volume 1 Press the MENU Key twice to access the Main Menu 2 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the ENT Key 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Sound and press the ENT Key _ 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Alert Volume field 5 Turn the FMS Joystick to select the desired volume 0 10 and press the ENT Key 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 14 gt Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI Disabling Traffic Alerts 1 Tum the FMS loystick to display the Traffic Page 2 Press the DISABLE Softkey to toggle alerts on oft Overview Disabling Traffic Alerts with the Disable softkey is only temporary Traffic Alerts are automatically enabled on the next power cycle DISPLAYING TRAFFIC DATA 5 TIS A traffic be displayed on the Map Page or the dedicated Traffic Page Displaying Traffic on the Traffic Page 1 Tum the FMS Joystick to display the Traffic Page 2 Use the down arrow on the RNG Key to zoom in decreasing or the up arrow to zoom out increasing Range is adjustable with the RNG Key from
70. thereof or create any derivative works 5 based on the Software You agree not to export or re export the Software to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United States of America 4 LIMITED WARRANTY R The Garmin GDU 37X is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for one year trom the l date of purchase Within this period Garmin will at its sole option repair or replace any components that failin normal use Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts and labor provided that the customer shall be responsible for any transportation cost This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse misuse accidents or unauthorized alterations or repairs In addition Garmin reserves the right to refuse warranty claims against products or services that are obtained and or used in contravention of the laws of any country THE WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRAN TIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING ANY LIABILITY ARISING UNDER ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAM AGES WHETHER RESULTING FROM THE USE MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR FROM DEFECTS INTHE PR
71. to display a blank flight plan for the first empty storage location Turn the FMS Joystick to display the Insert Waypoint Window Turning it clockwise displays a blank Insert Waypoint Window turning it counter clockwise displays the a list of recent waypoints RECENT WPTS nearest airports NRST APTS or flight plan waypoints FPL VVPTS Enter the identifier facility or city name of the departure waypoint or select a waypoint from the submenu of waypoints and press the ENT Key Repeat steps 4 and 5 to enter each additional flight plan waypoint When all waypoints have been entered press the FMS Joystick to return to the Flight Plan List Page The new flight plan is now in the list Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN 8 Fl ghtPlanning Loading an approach procedure into a stored flight plan An Approach Procedure can be loaded at any airport that has an approach available A Only one approach can be loaded at a time in a flight plan The route for a selected 2 approach is defined by designating transition waypoints 1 Press the FPL Key 2 Turn the FMS Joystick to select the Flight Plan List Page 5 3 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor 4 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired flight plan and press the ENT Key 5 Press the SEL APPR Softkey 6 Turn the FMS Joystick to display a drop down list of available approaches 7 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight t
72. 0 AT 1 KT E ATIS RX 118 050 45FT MSL COM NAV GROUND 121 900 Avsas JET FUEL Freq Info x UTC 8 o Frequency APPROACH 124 700 Elevation labil CENTER 135 500 Fuel Available Additional ES 134 950 Time Zone 77 7 ILS 25 108 700 UTC Offset Information N 34 12 049 Lat Long W119 12 433 Bearing Distance bre 102 013 329 hu PAGE MAP 727 WX TER XM NFO NFO 50 ai CHART AOPA WEATHER Waypoint Page INFO Softkey Selected If duplicate entries exist for the entered facility name or location additional entries may be viewed by continuing to turn the FMS Joystick during the selection process If duplicate entries exist for an identifier a Duplicate Waypoints Window is displayed Press the ENT Key to move the cursor to the Duplicate Waypoints Window Duplicate Waypoints Window NDB GR LKS US NDB NE USA NDB BRAZIL Waypoint Information Window Duplicate Identifier 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide GPS Navigation GARMI NI Selecting a runvvay 1 With the Waypoint WPT Page displayed press the INFO Softkey 2 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor Overview 3 Turn the FMS Joystick clockwise to begin entering a waypoint identifier for the desired runway turning it counter clockwise brings up the waypoint selection submenu press the CLR Key to remove it or move the FMS Joystick to select the facility name or city field 4 Press the ENT K
73. 0 525 6726 Tel 503 391 3411 Fax 503 364 2138 Garmin Europe Ltd Liberty House Bulls Copse Road Hounsdown Business Park Southampton 5040 9RB U K Toll tree within U K 0808 238 0000 Tel 44 0870 8501241 Fax 44 0870 8501251 Refer to the GDU 37X Installation Manual for warranty registration instructions SIRIUSXM SATELLITE RADIO SERVICE AGREEMENT SiriusXM Satellite Radio Inc Hardware and required monthly subscription sold separately Subscription fee is consumer only Other fees and taxes including a one time activation fee may apply All programming fees and weather data subject to change SiriusXM Weather data displays and individual product availability vary by hardware equipment Reception of the SiriusXM signal may vary depending on location Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement included with the SirilusXM Welcome Kit and available at www siriusxm com Available only in the 48 contiguous United States SiriusXM Weather is provided by SiriusXM Satellite Radio Inc Contact SiriusXM Satellite Radio by phone at 800 985 9200 to subscribe to SiriusXM Weather and or SiriusXM Radio AOPA AIRPORT DIRECTORY NOTICE AOPA MEMBERSHIP PUBLICATIONS INC AND ITS RELATED ORGANIZATIONS HEREINAFTER COLLECTIVELY AOPA EXPRESS Y DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE AOPA INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS DATA EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PU
74. 00 201 F Automatic Dependent Surveillance Exporting flight plans 94 201 Broadcast 148 F Automatic Dependent Surveillance Rebroadcast 149 FIS B 149 4 flight data logging 182 2 B Flight Information Service Broadcast o Bearing Distance Measuring 48 149 Flight Log 207 C Flight Plan Copying 90 R 172 Ha Creation 80 Chart Not Available 166 171 ChartView 16 161 164 165 166 Data Fields 77 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide Index 1 Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Additional Features uv Q oe Index Deleting 91 Fuel Flow 88 Inverting 93 Storage 82 83 Waypoints Adding 86 FliteCharts 169 173 Range 167 Forecast 115 Freezing Levels 113 G Garmin Display Unit GDU 33 GBT 149 GDL 39 17 121 123 143 148 150 157 158 Ground Based Transceivers 149 H Heading Line 211 IMPORT 93 200 Importing flight plans 93 200 L Legends 119 135 Lightning 109 Limited Warranty 235 Location Formats 227 Loss of GPS 191 M Map Orientation 44 Panning 4 Range 45 Symbols 51 Index 2 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide A GARMIN Map Datum 227 Map Page Declutter 51 MAP Page Defaults 135 Map Range 45 Map Symbols 51 Measuring 48 Menus Main Menu 6 Page Menu 6 Messages 183 System Status 183 METAR 128 Flag Color 129 Text 129 N Navigation NAV Map 35 Nearest Airports 13 35 62 64 66 67 70 72 Alrspace
75. 2 BENDES 15 17 2979 KIXD 196 28 135 325 TTUU3FET 435M TSRA BR BENUT3 BENOSS _ kir KST et Fi EIG elil Nearest Airport Veather Page INTERSECTIONS PUBLIC AIRPORT WEATHER INFORMATION KANSAS CITY INTL KANSAS CITY MO ATIS 128375 MHz KMCI De 3 1153 AM CST Wino ron 150 ar 12 kr Ty 6 wt LIHT RAIN nist oups starenep at 3600 rr sroxen at 10000 Ft overcast at 13000 r 64 F Deweom 63 F Ai yimerer 29 77 KANSAS CITY INTL KANSAS CITY MO KMCI ternina Forecast ssp Dec 3 857 AM CST Fron 900 AM CST Wino 90 9 kI VISI DILITY 3 nt LIGHT RAIN THUNDERSTORMS MISI Sky overcast at 6000 ri Tenpora v aerueen S D AM ano 17 00 AM CST Visen ki 2 Lironi RAIN THUNDERSTORNG M S BipoxEN coups ar 2500 rr at 1200 PM CST to Wind FROon 140 ar 13 Ki VISIBILITY MORE 6 mi Couns at 6000 rr overcast at 15000 rr CHART AOPA Weather Information Page Intersections can be viewed from the Waypoint Page or the Nearest Intersections Page In addition to displaying a map of the currently selected intersection and surrounding area the Intersection Information Page displays the region bearing distance latitude and longitude Select an intersection 1 From the Waypoint Page press the INFO Softkey 2 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor 3 Turn the FMS Joystick clockwise to begin
76. 37X Pilot s Guide 103 uol eHIAeEN Sd5 buluueld 346 N N y gt lt o ay gt A s ipu ddy sainjea4 fiPuonippy GPS Navigation Overvievv Flight Planning q W S lt 5 N ae Appendices Additional Features Index Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI ACTIVATING SERVICES Before SiriusXM Weather can be used the service must be activated Service is activated by providing SiriusXM Satellite Radio with a Radio ID SiriusXM Satellite Radio uses the Radio D to send an activation signal that allows the GDU 375 to display weather data and or entertainment programming SIRIUSXM WEATHER INFORMATION Radio ID Eight digit ID number used for activation Service Level SiriusXM Weather subscription plan purchased e Weather Products List of weather features and age of weather data in minutes Accessing SiriusXM Weather information From the Weather WX Page press the INFO Softkey Or From the XM Audio Page press the INFO Softkey SIRIUSXM WEATHER PRODUCTS NEXRAD NEXRAD NEXt generation RADar is a network of multiple high resolution Doppler radar sites that are operated by the National Weather Service NWS NEXRAD data provides centralized meteorological information for the continental United States and selected overseas locations The maximum range of a single NEXRAD radar site is 250 nm In addition to a wide array
77. 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Hazard Avoidance DATA LINK WEATHER FIS B 370 OR 375 The GDL 39 is a receive only data link radio with on board GPS 978 MHz the Universal Access Transceiver frequency band and 1090 MHz Extended Squitter 1090 ES receivers t is designed to receive process and output traffic ADS B air to air and TIS B traffic information and weather Flight Information Service Broadcast 15 information to the GDU 37X through an RS 232 serial connection As a UAT receiver the GDL 39 can receive and when connected to a GDU 37X display Flight Information Service Broadcast FIS B weather products as well as traffic FIS B is a subscription free weather service that is broadcast by Ground Based Transceivers GBTs over the 978 MHz UAT frequency band as part of the FAA s Next Generation Air Transportation System NextGen To receive FIS B weather information the GDL 39 must be within range and line of sight of an operating GBT Reception may be affected by altitude terrain and other factors GDL 39 supported FIS B weather products include METARs TAFs NEXRAD Regional and CONUS Combined AIRMETs SIGMETs PIREPs and Winds and Temperatures Aloft Other products include NOTAMs and TFRs Switching Weather Sources GDU 375 only 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the ENT Key 3 Turn or move t
78. 5 ET WINI 50 FRI KF E 5 4 Oy Vratan try 6 nt LIGHT RAIN nist KHCI 01317532 15012 R ELoups scarrerep 3600 rr 4 BR 5 OWC wy ovpReAST at T3000 FI T azar Tore rran 64 F Demos 63 F 23 77 vv STH DONE Abbreviated Weather Product Information Detailed Weather Product Information Split Screen Split Screen NOTE The Map Setup Menu may display the weather category as Weather and WX Reports or XM Weather and XM WX Reports or FIS B Weather depending on the currently configured weather source s Setting up and customizing FIS B weather data for the Map Page 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Map and press the ENT Key 3 Turn the FMS Joystick to select the Weather from the horizontal list 4 Move the FMS Joystick to select the desired weather product 5 Tum the FMS Joystick to access a list of options for each product On Off Auto range settings 6 Press the ENT Key to select an option 7 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the EXIT Softkey to return to the Map Page with the changed settings f MAP SETUP WEATHER DATA NEXRAD METAR AIRMET SIGMET Map Setup Page FIS B Weather 134 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Hazard Avoidance Restoring default weather data for the
79. 7X Pilot s Guide Table of Contents GARMIN 111511 bin 215 217 00011 0 nr ai 217 221 VER 221 D 222 110 0100 s 224 Map Datum and Location Formats sss ss s s sis sis ss s s sis sll 227 17111 0 00 221 bocan 227 1055401 E E EAE 229 License Agreement and Warranty 5 235 COP a E E E 235 Software License 222 7711 nni 235 SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service Agreement s s si si sl s 236 PORA AMO ian 236 AC U KWIK LICENSE 237 Waa ner Dala Tic A 237 TaLe OY OOE Index 1 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN 6650075 vVerV evv SECTION 1 OVERVIEW N VM AQ 1 1 UNIT OVERVIEW The GDU 37X Multi Function Display MFD presents position navigation and 5 hazard avoidance information to the pilot using a 7 Wide VGA 800x480 color display 7 WVGA 800x480 Color Display SD Card Slot Display Bezel z gt Softkeys 3 Unit Overview The GDU 37 is available in one of two display models e GDU 370 Multi Function Display without XM e GDU 375 Multi Function Display with XM 1
80. 80h0 hh h GARMIN MESSAGES GPS ANTENNA NOT CONNECTED o Messages Page 3 To return to the Info Page press the FMS Joystick CLR Key or EXIT Softkey The Into Page will stop flashing but remain yellow until the message is resolved Oo AURAL ALERTS i E TRAFFIC Traffic TIS A traffic alert received 5 Traffic Not Available TIS A service is not available or out of range E TERRAIN lt Five Hundred when the aircraft descends through 500 feet above the destina z tion airport The following aural terrain alerts are issued when flight conditions meet parameters 2 that are set within the software algorithms and are dependent on the sensitivity level 5 set in the Terrain Setup Menu 3 Alert Severity Obstacle Descent Rate caution terrain caution obstacle caution terrain caution obstacle ahead ahead caution sink rate N o 2 lt terrain ahead pull obstacle ahead pull sink rate pull I up pull up terrain terrain pull obstacle obstacle up pull up pull up pull up Index Aural Alerts Summary 184 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN 6 0 AppendixA MISCELLANEOUS MESSAGE ADVISORIES Approaching Target Altitude 1 Within 200 feet of final VNAV target altitude initial VNAV decent point No applicable unlock code for on
81. 90 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide gt o gt Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Index Overview GARMI N EXTERNAL NAVIGATOR OPTIONAL The GDU 37X can also communicate with the following optional external navigators GIN Series Units e GNS Series Units USING THE GDU 37X WITH AN EXTERNAL GPS NAVIGATOR aN WARNING Do not use the approach information provided by the VFR navi gation database residing within the GDU 37X for navigating any instrument approach The GDU 37X VFR navigation database is limited to present only the waypoints for the final approach leg of a published procedure These waypoints and associated course line are made available for monitoring purposes only n a configuration which includes an external GPS navigator i e GIN or GNS Series the GDU 37X displays the external GPS Navigator s flight plan and guidance information When using an external GPS navigator with the GDU 37X press the INTERNAL Softkey on the Active Flight Plan Page or Direct To Page to make changes to the active flight plan trom the GDU 37X Press the EXTERNAL Softkey to return to the external GPS navigator s flight plan A NOTE The GDU 37X internal GPS flight plan is only for VFR use Us nG SERAL Data NPUT FORMAT When using a WAAS enabled external GPS navigator i e GNS 430W 530W and configuring an RS 232 input for MapMX instea
82. 90 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 173 Buiuueyg 346115 Sd5 2 gt o o j N e CD s pu ddy Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Hazard Avoidance uv o o LL o x K lt Appendices Index Additional Features 180 A GARMIN USING FAVORITES Favorites is a customized category of up to 30 of your SiriusXM Radio favorites To add a channel to Favorites 1 2 3 With the favorites channel selected press the MENU Key With Add To Favorites selected press the ENT Key With Yes selected press the ENT Key ADD THE 5 s To FAVORITES MENU FOR Marn MENU Adding a Channel to Favorites Selecting Favorites 1 2 3 1 2 3 Select the FAVORITE Softkey on the XM Audio Page The Favorites category is displayed Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor Move the FMS Joystick to select the desired channel and press the ENT Key Or Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Category Field if necessary Turn the FMS Joystick to highlight the Favorites category Move the FMS Joystick to select the desired channel and press the ENT Key To delete a channel from Favorites 1 2 With the Favorites channel selected press the MENU Key Wit
83. A starons Lserin L s r 1 INFO Select to view Data Link and Weather info TREND Displays TargetTrend traffic vectors 5 FLT ID Displays FLT ID information ALT MODE Select to set altitude mode DISABLE Temporally disables traffic alerts a ALT MODE Softkey selected 2 BELOVV Displays non threat and proximity traffic from 2700 feet above the aircraft to 9000 feet below the aircraft Typically used during descent phase of flight NORMAL Displays non threat and proximity traffic from 2700 feet above the aircraft to 2700 feet belovv the aircraft E Typically used during enroute phase of flight ABOVE Displays non threat and proximity traffic from 9000 feet 1 above the aircraft to 2700 feet above the aircraft 5 Typically used during enroute phase of flight 2 UNREST Unrestricted All traffic is displayed a INFO Softkey selected STATIONS Displays ADS B ground station s information 7 SETUP Select to set pressure altitude sensor on or off in the 2 GDL 39 EXIT Returns to the Traffic Page 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide Overview SCG ARMIN XM AUDIO PAGE SOFTKEYS OPTIONAL gt o gt z INFO Displays XM Information s CATEGORY Highlights the Category field 8 CHANNEL Highlights the Channels field O FAVORITE Displays a list of favorite channels VOLUME Enables second level VOLUME softkeys 2 Press and hold to toggle Mute on and off 2 Press the BACK Softkey to re
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85. AXIWAY C4 BETWEEN TAKIWAY oF L SEP 1 fOTAM D 3 MCI ILS RUNWAY 1L GLIDESLOPE OUT VICE FROM JUL 16 11 00 TO JUL 17 23 59 D 04 057 MCI VOR COMMUNICATION VOICE OUT OF SERVICE MOTAM O74 MCI TAXIWAY B BETWEEN TAXIWAY B3 AND TAX HAY G CLOSED LIGHTED AND BARRICADED I B BETWEEN Ad AND TAXIMAY B2 cue 0520 LIGHTED AND BARRICADED UNTIL AUG 3 H TAM L DEVO MCI TAXTWAY B AREA WAYPOINT PAGE MAP WPT We TER TRF INFO INFO CHART ADFA HEATHER i NOTAMS Information Page Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Hazard Avoidance 4 2 TERRAIN WARNING Do not use Terrain information for primary terrain avoidance Terrain information is intended only to enhance situational awareness A NOTE Terrain data is not displayed when the aircraft is outside the installed terrain database coverage area NOTE Terrain depicted in the Profile View is always ahead of the aircraft and vvill change as ground track changes The Terrain Page displays altitudes of terrain and obstructions relative to the aircraft position and altitude with reference to a database that may contain inaccuracies Terrain and obstructions are shown only if they are in the database Terrain and obstacle information should be used as an aid to situational awareness They should never be used to navigate or maneuver around terrain Note that all obstructions may no
86. All R gt 6 Press the ENT Key No is highlighted in the contirmation window S 7 With Yes highlighted in the confirmation window press the ENT Key A Or A 1 Press the MENU Key twice to access the Main Menu 2 2 Turn or Move the FMS Joystick to highlight User Waypoints and press the ENT Key 2 3 Highlight a User Waypoint in the User Waypoint List or enter a waypoint in 2 the User VVaypoint field 0 4 Press the ENT Key 5 Press the DELETE Softkey No is highlighted in the confirmation window 6 Highlight Yes and press the ENT Key User Waypoints can also be deleted by Symbol or Distance from the User Waypoints Page Menu 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide Overvievv o 5 gt s A UO Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Index GPS Navigation GARMI NI 2 6 AIRSPACE The GDU 37X can display the following types of airspaces Class B TMA Class C TCA Class D Restricted MOA Military Other Airspace Air Defense Identification Zone ADIZ and Temporary Flight Restriction TFR and Parachute Jump Areas The Nearest Airspace Page and Airspace Alerts provide information about airspaces and the location of the aircraft in relationship to them The Nearest Airspace Page can be used to quickly tind airspaces close to the flight path The Nearest Airspace Page displays the class of airspace controlling agen
87. E AIRWAY 5 MEA 5 DISTANCE 7 7 6nm zi z 7 SGF 3114 116 90mz Y BUM 128 115 90mz gt Low Altitude Airway Review Page 5 6 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the ENT Key to exit the review z page and return to the Map Page A 52 r 2 2 2 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide Overvievv o 5 s A UO Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Index GPS Navigation GARMI NI 2 5 VVAYPOINTS The Waypoint WPT Page provides airport and waypoint information Waypoints are predetermined geographical positions internal database or pilot entered positions and are used for all phases of flight planning and navigation Waypoints can be selected by entering the ICAO identifier entering the name of the facility or by entering the city name As a waypoint identifier facility name or location is entered the GDU 37X s Spell N Find feature scrolls through the database displaying those waypoints matching the characters which have been entered up to that point A direct to navigation leg to the selected waypoint can be initiated by pressing the Direct to Key trom the Waypoint Page The Waypoint Page allows the pilot to review airport information runway information frequencies instrument procedures AOPA information and weather information The pilot can manually enter the identitier or the GDU 37X will choose the most appr
88. EGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU AND ANY OTHER PERSONS RECEIVING OUR SERVICES REGARDLESS OF THE CAUSE WILL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THE AMOUNTS THAT YOU HAVE PAID TO US FOR THE SERVICE THAT YOU RECEIVED DURING THE SIX 6 MONTH PERIOD IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO THE SPECIFIC EVENT THAT GAVE RISE TO THE APPLICABLE DAMAGE OR LOSS THIS ALLOCATION OF RISK IS REFLECTED IN OUR PRICES YOU MAY HAVE GREATER RIGHTS THAN DESCRIBED ABOVE UNDER YOUR STATE S LAWS UODEDIAEN 540 2 Puruuejd 146114 s in r 4 sadipuaddy x pul 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 23 Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Additional Features 4 Ss o 2 lt Index A Appendix 8x 750 hh71 GARMIN This product was developed using DAFIF a product of the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency This product has not been endorsed or otherwise approved by the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency or the United States Department of Defense 10 U S C 425 a Under 10 U S C 456 no civil action may be brought against the United States on the basis of the content of a navigational aid prepared or disseminated by either the former Defense Mapping Agency DMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency NIMA or the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency NGA b The DAFIF product is provided as is and no warran
89. EMENT N FOR INFO APM PPR FOR MIL TRAINING NO JET TRAINING NO MULT APCH BY LRG CLSD gt TO AIR CARRIER OPS H MORE THAN 30 PASSENGER SEATS FM 2 30 S AM TO 11 PM EXCPT BY PPR REQ JETS FLY THE IIL APCH VOL o JET CURFEW CTC APM FOR MORE INFO A o OBSTRUCTIONS PHRLINES BIRDS IN VCNTY PATTERN ALTITUDES 2003 MSL MULTIENGINE AIRCRAFT 1003 MSL ROTORURAFT 2003 MSL TURBINE AIRCRAFT 2003 MSL HEAVY AIRCRAFT 1503 MSL LIGHT AIRCRAFT RUNWAYS 6 24 4897 x 150 aSPHALT PFC LIGHTS PCL gt D e D LIGHTS 10 PM B am PCL art 118 60 7 CLICKS IN 5 SEC HIGH INTENSITY 5 CLICKS IN 5 SEC MED INTENSITY 3 CLICKS IN 5 SEC LOW INTENSITY gt D NOTES 5 DISPLACED THRESHOLD 300 2 o WESTERN FLIGHT SERVICES LLC 760 438 6800 o 800 523 4038 Fax 760 438 4198 Unicom 122 95 ARINC vi 130 00 Location NE Hours OPEN 24 Hours FuFL IR BP DLL Jet NFO TIEDOWN HANGAR COURTESY Car OXYGEN WAYPOINT PAGE IMAP WX TER XM INFO INFO AOPA WEATHER AOPA Softkey l AOPA Waypoint WPT Page o 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 19 Additional Features GARMI NI 5 5 SIRIUSXM RADIO ENTERTAINMENT GDU 375 k A NOTE SiriusXM Satellite Radio is only available with the GDU 375 A NOTE Refer to the Hazard Avoidance Section for information about SiriusXM Weather products 8 NOTE Audio interfer
90. FAF to Missed Approach Point MAP of the published approach is available tor monitoring Whenever an approach is selected the choice to either Load Approach or Activate Approach is given Load Approach adds the approach to the end of the flight plan without immediately using it for navigation guidance This allows continued navigation via the intermediate waypoints in the original flight plan but keeps the procedure available on the Active Flight Plan Page for quick activation when needed Activate Approach also adds the procedure to the end of the flight plan but immediately begins to provide guidance to the first waypoint in the approach 34 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Flight Planning SELECT APPROACH AIRPORT 4 9 KVNY PUBLIC AIRPORT 2 APPROACH 2 KHHP Q KB R un T Z e D e a NAVAID KSMO m IVNY 111 30mz Waa LOAD APPROACH ACTIVATE APPROACH Select Approach Window 2 SELECTING AN APPROACH When an approach is selected and activated it replaces the destination airport with the sequence of waypoints for the selected approach When an approach is loaded the destination airport remains in the flight plan and the approach sequence 2 of waypoints are appended to the flight plan Keep in mind that the airport must have 2 a published approach GPS RNAV VOR NDB localizer or ILS and only the final course 2 segment fi
91. FORECAST ry w WEATHER FORECAST WEATHER FORECAST 36 Houers u ALi FORECAST Gi PULUTH 15 Forecast Data WEATHER LEGEND FRONTS nunun Sf sunny Geog Thunderstorms Windy Very Hot COLD amp WARM LL partiy Cloudy ae Rain Haze OCCLUDED 2 A STATIONARY SES Mosty Cloudy A Freezing Rain 24 Foggy TROUGH L m 7 Cloudy 25 Snow 10 Fronts Legend Forecast Legend 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide uol eHIAeEN Sd5 buluueld 346 m N N a gt lt o ay gt A ra sadipueddy sainjea4 euonippy Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Hazard Avoidance Appendices Additional Features Index A Hazard Avoidance GARMIN WATER TEMPERATURE The surface temperatures of coastal and large inland bodies of water are displayed WEATHER LEGEND OTHER PRESSURE WATER TEMP Other Legend Water Temperature Data USING SIRIUSXM WEATHER PRODUCTS N WARNING Do not use data link weather information for maneuvering in near or around areas of hazardous weather Information contained with in data link weather products may not accurately depict current weather condi tions WARNING Do not use the indicated data link weather product age to determine the age of the weather information shown by the data link weather product Due to time del
92. FliteCharts data is disabled 180 days after the expiration date and are no longer available for viewing upon reaching the disabled date The Power up Page indicates any of five different possible criteria for chart availability These indications are whether the databases are not contigured not available current out of date or disabled gt o or D uv s pu ddy x pul 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 173 Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Hazard Avoidance uv o LL o x K lt Appendices Index Additional Features GARMI NI 5 4 AIRPORT DIRECTORY DATA The Airport Directory contains airport statistics such as pattern altitudes noise abatement information FBO phone numbers hours of operation local attractions ground transportation lodging and services The AOPA Airport Directory provides data on airports and heliports throughout the U S and it is updated on a 56 day cycle Detailed information tor over 5 300 U S airports along with the names and phone numbers of thousands of FBOs can be viewed This service allows the pilot to plan an overnight choose fuel stops find ground transportation etc Optional airport directory databases such as AC U KWIK are also supported AC U KWIK provides complete listings of FBOs charter companies fuel suppliers ground transportation maintenance and catering
93. G lt Main Menu User Waypoints Selected c Press the NEW Softkey The message Create a New User Waypoint message is displayed The current aircraft position is the default location of 8 the new waypoint Or a From a map page press the FMS Joystick to activate the Map Pointer on the WX Page press the PAN MAP Softkey or press Menu then Show 5 Map Point b Find an empty area vvithout any map features and press the ENT Key The message Create a New User Waypoint message is displayed Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Gs Navigation Or a From a map page press the FMS Joystick to activate the Map Pointer on the WX Page press the PAN MAP Softkey Create User Waypoint is not available in the WX Page Menu b Select a map feature using the Map and press the MENU Key c With Create User Waypoint highlighted press the ENT Key The message Create a New User Waypoint message is displayed 2 With Yes highlighted press the ENT Key The New Waypoint Window is displayed 3 Move the FMS Joystick to the User Waypoint Name Field and enter the G un D r o waypoint name if desired 2 4 If desired select the waypoint symbol a Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Symbol 3 b Turn the FMS Joystick to access the Select Symbol Menu c Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the d
94. GDU 37X Multi Function Display Pilot s Guide A GARMIN GPS NAVIGATION FLIGHT PLANNING HAZARD AVOIDANCE ADDITIONAL FEATURES APPENDICES Copyright 2008 2009 2012 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries All rights reserved This manual reflects the operation of System Software version 007 20 or later Some differences in operation may be observed when comparing the information in this manual to earlier or later software versions Garmin International Inc 1200 Fast 151st Street Olathe Kansas 66062 U S A Tel 913 397 8200 Fax 913 397 8282 Garmin AT Inc 2345 Turner Road SE Salem OR 97302 U S A Tel 503 391 3411 Fax 503 364 2138 Garmin Europe Ltd Liberty House Bulls Copse Road Hounsdown Business Park Southampton 5040 ORB U K Tel 44 0870 8501241 Fax 44 0870 8501251 Garmin Corporation No 68 Jangshu 2nd Road Shijr Taipei County Taiwan Tel 886 02 2642 9199 Fax 886 02 2642 9099 Web Site Address www garmin com Except as expressly provided herein no part of this manual may be reproduced copied transmitted disseminated downloaded or stored in any storage medium tor any purpose without the express written permission of Garmin Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual and of any revision to this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed for personal use provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual or revision mu
95. IS A NOTE TIS A is unavailable at low altitudes in many area of the United States This is often the case in mountainous regions A NOTE Garmin is not responsible for Mode 5 geographical coverage Opera tion of the ground stations is the responsibility of the FAA Refer to the AIM for a Terminal Mode S radar site map TIS A information is collected during a single radar sweep Collected information is then sent through the Mode S uplink on the next radar sweep Because of this the surveillance information is approximately five seconds old TIS A ground station tracking software uses prediction algorithms to compensate for this delay These algorithms use track history data to calculate expected intruder positions consistent with the time of display Occasionally aircraft maneuvering may cause variations in this calculation and create slight errors on the Map Page which affect relative bearing information and the target track vector and may delay display of the intruder information However intruder distance and altitude typically remain relatively accurate and may be used to assist in spotting traffic The following errors are common examples 204 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN ___ AppendixD e When the client or intruder aircraft maneuvers excessively or abruptly the tracking algorithm may report incorrect horizontal position until the maneuvering aircraft stabilizes e When a rapidly closing intru
96. Index Overview CG ARMIN Changing the Nearest Type 1 From the Info Page press the MENU Key 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Change Nearest Type and press the ENT Key 3 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired nearest type option Automatic Airport VOR NDB Intersection City Waypoint and press the ENT Key NEAREST TYPE AIRPORT DRIVE SIMULATOR VOR NEw LOCATION NDB TRACK Up SkY VIEW Cuaxce Tvpel N hlzi i l l li ds i CHANGE DaTA FIELDS CITY SELECT PAGE LAYOUT WAYPOINT aD EE INFO Page Menu Nearest Type Menu SHOW HIDE LAT LON ON THE INFO PAGE If the Location Format selected on the Position Setup Page refer to Appendix G Map Datum and Location Formats is not set to a Lat Lon format a new menu option Show Hide Lat Lon will appear on the INFO Page Selecting Show Lat Lon allows simultaneous display of the current position in both the selected location format as well as Lat Lon format 22 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMI N 20 DATA FIELDS AND LAYOUT INFO PAGE The page layout and Data Fields of the Info Page be independently configured by the user Refer to Appendix A for a list of available Into Page Data Field options M IM AQ Changing the Info Page Data Fields 1 From the Info Page press the MENU Key 9 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Change Data Fields and press S the ENT
97. Key The cursor is displayed on the first Data Field 3 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired Data Field s 4 Turn the FMS Joystick to access a list of available Data Field options 5 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired Data Field and 2 press the ENT Key Changing the Info Page layout 1 From the nfo Page press the MENU Key 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Select Page Layout and press a the ENT Key a 3 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired page layout option and 3 press the ENT Key a SELECT PAGE LAYOUT 1 Row 3 2 Rows ets eee x gt Page Layout Window Info Page 5 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 23 5 70 GARMIN 1 6 SYSTEM SETTINGS The System Setup Menu allows management of the following system parameters Data Bar Fields Date amp Time z Display Position Sound e Alarms 8 Units SYSTEM SETUP Dara BaR FIELDS E DISPLAY Fas DATE amp TIME 2 5 ALARMS System Setup Menu 2 Restoring system setting defaults 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the ENT Key 2 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired menu option Data 5 Bar Fields Display Date amp Time Position or Alarms and press the ENT 2 4 Press the MENU Key 5 With the Res
98. LEGEND FIS B WEATHER huh9uhu9uk NEXRAD RADAR H HHERPUL S LINCOLN WICHITA TULSA OKLAHOMA CITY DALLAS 00 35 F L 0 j HEATHER FAGE MAP WPT WX TER TRE INFO PAN MAF SE TUF INFO LEGEND FIS B Radar Combined Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Hazard Avoidance Winps ALort Winds Aloft data shows the forecasted wind speed and direction in 3 000 foot increments up to 39 000 feet MSL The wind barbs always point in the direction that the wind is coming from The wind speed is depicted using flags at the end of the wind barb A short wind flag is 5 knots a long wind flag is 10 knots and a triangle flag is 50 knots WAA 4 WINDS uhann HINDS WICH STHZWKTES 02 AERIS SN WICHITA SINSHATES OF AMERYCASTUSA Winds Aloft Data Split Screen es yd Direction alm 15 Knots 5 Knots 20 Knots 10 Knots 50 Knots Winds Barbs Vind Flag nr TEMPERATURES ALOFT Temperature Aloft data shows the forecasted temperatures aloft in 3 000 foot increments up to 39 000 feet MSL For altitudes 18 000 feet and above the relative ISA temperature is also shown Temperatures are color coded with temperatures near and below freezing are shown as shades of blue green for temperatures just above freezing and shades of orange are used for warmer temperatures 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 127 uonPEbIAPN Sd5
99. METs S WEATHER LEGEND TURBULENCE FORECAST 12 55 o LIGHT GR Severe TURBULENCE a MODERATE N x SEVERE N EXTREME D 5 re E a Turbulence Forecast Legend Severe Turbulence Selected With Map Pointer Icinc Forecast C P amp SLD Current Icing Product CIP data shows a graphical view of the current icing environment Icing severity is displayed in four categories light moderate severe and extreme not specific to aircraft type The CIP product is not a forecast but a o W lt D N g representation of the current conditions at the time of the analysis Altitudes can be 9 displayed in 3 000 foot increments up to 30 000 feet MSL S Supercooled Large Droplet SLD icing conditions are characterized by the presence of relatively large supercooled water droplets indicative of freezing drizzle and freezing rain aloft SLD threat areas are depicted as magenta dots over the CIP colors WEATHER LEGEND pl IcING FORECAST 5 al R LIGHT ie MODERATE 5 EXTREME SLD THREAT ia x lt Icing Forecast Legend Moderate Icing Selected With Map Pointer 114 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Hazard Avoidance FORECAST Forecast information is available for current and forecast weather conditions Forecasts are available for intervals of 12 24 36 and 48 hours HEATHER F ORECAST WEATHER
100. MPORARY FLIGHT RESTRiCT ONS TFR CAUTION The Graphical Depiction of TFR data is approximated NOTE Do not rely solely upon data link services to provide Temporary Flight Restriction TFR information Always confirm TFR information through official sources such as Flight Service Stations of Air Traffic Control 130 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN HazardAvoidance Temporary Flight Restrictions or TFRs temporarily restrict all aircraft trom entering the selected airspace unless a waiver has been issued TFRs are routinely issued for 2 activities such as sporting events dignitary visits military depots and forest fires TFRs 2 are represented as an area highlighted by red active or yellow not yet active TFR 3000 AGL 4 9 57 4 5 TFR Data a PIREPs Pilot Weather Reports PIREPs provide timely weather information for a particular route of flight When significant weather conditions are reported or forecast Air Traffic Control ATC facilities are required to solicit PIREPs A PIREP may contain untorecast T D N 2 m gt lt D A D adverse weather conditions such as low in flight visibility icing conditions wind shear 2 and turbulence PIREPs are issued as either Routine UA blue or Urgent UUA 2 yellow g OKLAHOMA CITY m Urgent UUA PIREP 5777 NAL AS o LFK UA OV SGR LFK
101. MS Joystick to select the City or Road Category from the horizontal list 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired feature 5 Tum the FMS Joystick to access a list of options for each feature On Off Auto range settings or text size 6 Using the FMS Joystick select the desired option and press the ENT Key 7 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the EXIT Softkey to return to the Map Page with the changed settings LARGE CITY MED TEXT INTERSTATE AUTO MEDIUM CITY MED TEXT HIGHWAY AUTO SMALL CITY MED TEXT LOCAL HIGHWAY AUTO SMALL TOWN MED TEXT LOCAL ROAD AUTO ROAD NAME OFF RAILROAD AUTO Map Setup Page City Category Map Setup Page Road Category 53 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide A GPS Navigation GARMIN AIRSPACE Setting up and customizing airspace for the map page 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Map and press the ENT Key 3 Turn the FMS Joystick to select the Airspace or SUA Special Use Airspace Category trom the horizontal list 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired feature Overview o 5 5 un 5 Tum the FMS Joystick to access a list of options for each feature On Off Auto or range settings s 6 Using the FMS Joystick select the desired option and press the ENT Key 5 7 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the EXIT Softkey to retu
102. NEXRAD NEXRAD NEXt generation RADar is a network of multiple high resolution Doppler radar sites that are operated by the National Weather Service NWS NEXRAD data provides centralized meteorological information for the continental United States and selected overseas locations The maximum range of a single NEXRAD radar site is 250 nm In addition to a wide array of services the NEXRAD network provides important information about severe weather and air traffic safety NEXRAD data is not real time The lapsed time between collection processing and dissemination of NEXRAD images can be signiticant and may not reflect the current radar synopsis Due to the inherent delays and the relative age of the data it should be used for long range planning purposes only Never use NEXRAD data or any radar data to maneuver in or near areas of hazardous weather Rather use it in an early warning capacity of pre departure and enroute evaluation Composite data from all the NEXRAD radar sites in the United States is shown This data is composed of the maximum reflectivity from the individual radar sweeps The display of the information is color coded to indicate the weather severity level The display of radar coverage is always active when NEXRAD is selected Areas where NEXRAD radar coverage is not currently available or is not being collected are indicated in grayish purple Weather WX Page Only Radar capability exists in these areas but it is not
103. NG WINDOW When a traffic threat is imminent the Traffic Warning Window is shown The Traffic Warning Window shows a small pop up map in the lower left corner The Range Rings on the pop up alert are spaced every whole mile kilometer nautical mile Press the CLR Key to remove the Traffic Warning Window DISPLAYING TRAFFIC DATA Traffic is displayed by default on the Map Page and in the Traffic Warning Window Traffic Symbol and Traffic Label i e relative altitude altitude trend and absolute motion vectors settings selects the maximum range at which traffic labels or symbols q W S lt Oo N Additional Features 5 are shown Traffic Labels can also be turned off Enabling disabling traffic data on the Map Page 1 Press the TRAFFIC Softkey Or x 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Map and press the ENT Key 134 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN 0 Avoidance 3 If necessary turn the FMS Joystick to highlight the Traffic Category from the horizontal list 2 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight Traffic Data 5 5 Tum the FMS Joystick to select ON OFF and press the ENT Key Customizing traffic data on the Map Page G 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key 4 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Map and press the 3 If
104. ODUCT Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations may not apply to you Garmin retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit or software or to offer a full refund of the purchase price at its sole discretion SUCH REMEDY SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY gt Ke Oo 2 A D x pul 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 239 Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Additional Features 4 o lt Index A Appendix CCUG ARMIN Products sold through online auctions are not eligible for rebates or other special offers from Garmin Online auc tion confirmations are not accepted for warranty verification To obtain warranty service an original copy of the sales receipt from the original retailer is required Garmin will not replace missing components from any package purchased through an online auction To obtain warranty service contact your local Garmin Authorized Service Center For assistance in locating a Service Center visit the Garmin website at www garmin com or contact Garmin Customer Service at one of the numbers listed below Garmin International Inc 1200 Fast 151st Street Olathe Kansas 66062 U S A Toll tree 800 800 1020 Tel 913 397 8200 Fax 913 397 8282 Garmin AT Inc 2345 Turner Road SE Salem OR 97302 U S A Toll tree 80
105. Overvievv o 5 Z A UO Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Index GPS Navigation GARMI NI in e Track vector e Topography data The information in this section applies to the following maps unless otherwise noted e Map Page MAP Waypoint Page WPT INFO Softkey selected e Weather Page WX e Terrain TER e Nearest Pages NRST e Active Flight Plan Page FPL e Direct to Window map range only MAP ORIENTATION Maps are shown in one of three different orientation options allowing flexibility determining aircraft position relative to other items on the map North Up or for determining where map items are relative to where the aircraft is going Track Up or desired track up DTK UP 44 e North Up aligns the top of the map display to north default setting e Track Up aligns the top of the map display to the current ground track e Desired Track DTK Up aligns the top of the map display to the desired course NOTE Map orientation can only be changed on the Map Page Any other pages that show navigation data reflect the orientation selected for the Map Page Changing the Navigation Map orientation 1 With the Map Page displayed press the MENU Key 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Map and press the ENT Key 3 Tum the FMS Joystick to highlight the General Menu a Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Orienta
106. PA WEATHER Charts Softkey l 2 FliteCharts Waypoint WPT Page lt CHART RANGE g Changing the chart range Use the down arrow on the RNG Key to zoom in decreasing or the up 2 arrow to zoom out increasing Move the FMS Joystick to scroll the chart up down left or right Or To quickly zoom all the way out press the CHART Softkey Press it again to 2 return to the previous range only available trom the Waypoint Page 172 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN Md itional Features ILS OR LOC RWY 286 Scroll eH is tO RWY an Arow E lt a LG 72 10397 2 1800 4100 D 93 E79 13200 VGSI and ILS glidepath PR not coincident cs 3 00 388 TCH 55 Scroll 4 8 NA 46 NM 2 B ar 213 18 200 200 14 orza uroon Ole soyan 460 1 aE 460 50 44715001 0 5 60 1 940 14 1040 3 1160 3 800 1 927 1000 11 1027 1100 3 1147 1200 3 SAN FRANCISCO INTL SFO 122 227 ar 1 DAA WAYPOINT PAGE MAP WPT WX TE F INFO CHART a a gt FliteCharts Zoomed Out FliteCharts Zoomed In 5 D 5 A FLITECHARTS CYCLE NUMBER AND EXPIRATION DATE FliteCharts data is revised every 28 days Charts are still viewable during a period that extends trom the cycle expiration date to the disabled date
107. PS Location At least four satellites have been acquired and a three 2 dimensional fix has been calculated 3D Differential appears when you are 2 receiving DGPS corrections in 3D mode gt e Lost Satellite Reception the receiver is no longer tracking enough satellites for a amp 2D or 3D tix 5 GPS STATUS Constellation Eb Diagram s Receiver Status 3 ra aa a soyu PRN Number tt rT Prt 8 Strength Bar gt 45 Above__ PRN Number 2 Horizon 2 oes TIME 8 57 23AM 13 5 GPS Status Info Page 19 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide gt o gt Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation index Overview CG ARMIN Viewing GPS receiver status information 1 2 If necessary press the FMS Joystick to begin interaction with the Navigation Bar Turn the FMS Joystick until the Info Page is selected NEW LOCATION The New Location menu option on the INFO Page is used when the GPS Receiver is having trouble finding the satellites it expects to be there Entering a new location 1 From the INFO Page while the unit is searching for satellites press the MENU Key 2 With New Location menu option highlighted press the INFO Key 3 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight Use Map or Use Identifier and press the ENT Key 4 After selecting your approximate posi
108. PTURE VNAV PROFILE lt SET UP MAP MENU FoR Marn MENU 5 Map Page Menu Set CDI Scale Menu 2 5 38 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Gs Navigation SETTING THE BUG INDICATOR The Bug Indicator can be set from the Map Page Menu Setting the Bug Indicator 1 From the Map Page with the Panel or Compass Arc displayed press the MENU Key to display the Map Page Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Bug Indicator and press the ENT Key The Set Bug Indicator Menu appears G un D r o 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired menu option and press the ENT Key For the User Selected option turn the FMS Joystick to select the desired heading reference and press the ENT Key 2 HIDE HEATHER ANIMATE HEATHER 5 HEATHER LEGEND MEASURE DISTANCE SET 5 AND HOLD DISABLE VNAV INDICATOR 5 CAPTURE VNAV PROFILE BEARING Set CDI SCALE COURSE TO STEER 5 SET UP MAP OFF z CEES i gt Map Page Menu Set Bug Indicator Menu S MANUALLY SETTING A COURSE A Use the Set OBS and Hold option to manually set a course to the destination waypoint Manually setting a course to the destination waypoint 3 1 From the Map Page while navigating a Direct to or Flight Plan press the 2 MENU Key to display the Map Page Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set OBS and Hold an
109. Page with a waypoint entered press the SEL APPR Softkey The Select Approach Window is displayed 2 Press the MENU Key 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Show Chart and press the ENT Key The selected chart is displayed 4 Press the EXIT Softkey to return to the previous page Or 1 From the Map Page or Active Flight Plan Page use the Map Pointer to highlight the desired airport and press the ENT Key The Airport Information Window is displayed 2 Press the CHART Softkey 3 With the Chart Field highlighted turn the FMS Joystick to access a drop down menu of available charts 4 Tum or move the FMS Joystick to select the desired chart and press the ENT Key When a terminal procedure chart is not available for the requested airport or there is an error rendering the data the banner CHART NOT AVAILABLE appears on the screen The CHART NOT AVAILABLE banner does not refer to the ChartView subscription but rather the availability of a particular airport chart selection or procedure for a selected airport CHART NOT Chart Not Available Banner AIRCRAFT SYMBOL The aircraft symbol is shown in magenta on the chart only if the chart is to scale and the aircraft position is within the boundaries of the chart The aircraft symbol is not displayed when the Aircraft Symbol Not Shown Icon X over the aircraft symbol appears in the lower right corner The Aircraft Symbol Not Shown Icon
110. Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Overview SOUND The pilot can manually adjust the desired XM Volume 0 10 or Message Volume Off or 1 10 N VM AQ SOUND SETUP XM VOLUME MESSAGE VOLUME Sound Setup Page Adjusting XM and or Message Volume 8 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu 8 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the 7 ENT Key 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Sound and press the ENT Key 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired field XM Volume or a Message Volume and select the desired volume by turning the FMS Joystick 5 5 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key the EXIT Softkey or the MENU Key to return to the previous page R 5 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 2 o gt o Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Index 30 Overview UNITS Changing unit settings 1 2 3 4 5 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu Tum or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the ENT Key Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Units and press the ENT Key Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired field and select the desired unit by turning the FMS Joystick Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key the EXIT Softkey or the MENU Key to return to the previous pa
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112. RUNWAY LENGTH OFT INCLUDE PRIVATE AIRPORTS No INCLUDE HELIPORTS No DONE Airport Criteria Window With Done highlighted press the ENT Key Restoring airport criteria defaults 1 2 3 4 5 6 34 Press the NRST Key Turn the FMS Joystick to select the Nearest Airports Page Press the MENU Key to display the Page Menu Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Set Airport Criteria and then press the ENT Key A window appears with the current settings Press the MENU Key With Restore Default highlighted press the ENT Key Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN 60887 GPS Navigation SECTION 2 GPS NAVIGATION 2 1 INTRODUCTION The Map Page displays aviation data e g airports VORs airways airspaces geographic data e g cities lakes highways borders and topographic data map shading indicating elevation to be used for situational awareness only The Navigation Map can be oriented three different ways North Up NORTH UP Track Up TRK UP or Desired Track Up DTK UP An aircraft icon is placed on the Navigation Map at the location corresponding to the calculated present position The aircraft position and the flight plan legs are accurately based on GPS calculations The basemap upon which these are placed are from a source with less resolution therefore the relative position of the aircraft to map features is not exact The leg of the active flight plan currently be
113. Runway Surface Allows the pilot to set criteria for the type of surtace on the o runway z Any Shows any runway regardless of surface type including water landing facili 5 ties mard Only Shows only runways with a concrete asphalt or similar sealed surface Hard or Soft Shows all runways except water landing facilities 5 Water Only Shows only water landing facilities e Minimum Runway Length Allows the pilot to enter a specitic length for the a shortest runway allowed Include Private Airports Allows the pilot include Private Airports in the search 2 criteria a Entering airport criteria 1 Press the NRST Key 2 Turn the FMS Joystick to select the Nearest Airports Page 3 Press the MENU Key to display the Page Menu 2 4 Tum or move the FMS Joystick to select Set Airport Criteria and then z press the ENT Key The Airport Criteria Window appears with the current a settings SHOW FACILITY NAMES 3 SHOW ARROWS _ zi MENU FoR Marn MENU Nearest Airports Page Menu E 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 33 o gt o Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Index 5 6 Overview GARMI NI Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired field and tum the FMS Joystick to select the desired option from the menu Press the ENT Key if necessary to highlight the next field AIRPORT CRITERIA RUNWAY SURFACE MINIMUM
114. The panel shows GPS derived data in a graphical format Keep in mind the differences between the GPS derived panel and mechanical instruments as mechanical panel instruments use sensors that provide information different trom that derived using GPS 36 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Gs Navigation Next Waypoint HSI Ground Speed Altitude G un To o Turn Rate Indicator Vertical Speed a Time Enroute Panel Page The Panel shows a graphic Horizontal Situation Indicator HSI surrounded additional indicators A z The graphic HSI depicts the course to the destination or the next waypoint in a flight plan current ground track off course error and a To From indication The rotating 2 compass indicates your current ground track at the top of the page The course pointer and course deviation needle indicate the course and whether you are on the course The Bug Indicator can be set to Bearing default Course to Steer a specific heading reference User Selected or Ort Bearing is the compass direction trom the present position to a destination waypoint Course to Steer is the recommended direction to steer in order to reduce cross track error and return to the course line 5 The Course Deviation Indicator or needle indicates how far off course left or
115. UM WGS 84 HEADING AurTo MAG VARIATION MAG VARIATION 132 S Position Setup Page 5 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 31 Overview SUG ARMIN ALARMS The Alarms Page allows the pilot to turn airspace alarms On Off set an Altitude Butter Arrival Alarm Next Waypoint Alarm Proximity Alarm and Fuel Tank Reminder Alarm z o gt o Changing alarm settings 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu A 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the Key 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Alarms and press the ENT Key 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired field and select the desired 2 option by turning the FMS Joystick 5 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key the EXIT Softkey or the MENU Key to remove the menu E E o CLASS OFF 2 CLASS D FF E RESTRICTED OFF 2 M LTTARY OFF OTHER ADIZ OFF D ALTITUDE BUFFER 200r ARRIVAL ALARM NEXT oa ALARM 9 ya ALARM 5 FUEL REMINDER 8 Alarms Page x 32 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMI N 2007 x SETTING AIRPORT CRITERIA The Page Menu on the Nearest Airports Page allows the pilot to filter out airports that do not meet a defined criteria Specitic surface types and runway lengths can be detined as well as the option to include private airports and or heliports
116. VATE Flight Plan Waypoints Direct to Window gt Selecting a nearby airport as a direct to destination 1 Press the NRST Key 1 2 Select the desired airport the nearest one is already selected 3 Press the Direct to Key 4 Press the ENT Key 5 With Activate highlighted press the ENT Key 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide D Overvievv o 5 Z A UO Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Index GPS Navigation GARMI NI Direct to destinations may also be selected by using the pointer on the navigation map pages If no airport NAVAID or user waypoint exists at the desired location a temporary waypoint named MAP POINTER is automatically created at the location of the map arrow Selecting a waypoint as a direct to destination using the pointer 1 2 3 4 5 6 From a navigation map page press the FMS Joystick to display the pointer Move the FMS Joystick to place the pointer at the desired destination location If the pointer is placed on an existing airport NAVAID or user waypoint the waypoint name is highlighted Press the Direct to Key to display the Direct to Window with the selected point entered as the direct to destination Press the ENT Key With Activate highlighted press the ENT Key Cancelling a direct to 1 2 3 16 Press the Direct to Key to display the Direct to VVindovv
117. XP or Windows 7 recommended a SanDisk SD Card Reader or equivalent SD Card 2 GB recommended Garmin recommends SanDisk or Toshiba Updated database obtained from the flydarmin website E 1 After the data has been copied to the SD Card insert the SD card in the SD card slot of the display 2 Power on the display The Update Databases Page is displayed A green checkbox indicates that the database already installed on the GDU 37X is up to date An empty checkbox indicates that the database on the SD card is more current and should be installed uv 4 Ss o 2 lt Index 138 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN 7 AMERICAS AVIATION Dara 0902 INSTALLED US bsratcLEs OSB CYCLE O8B6 CURRENTLY INSTALLED SF US 5arETax 0951 INSTALLED US 0802 MI INSTALLED o 40P4 Directory Dara 0901 CYCLE 0804 CURRENTLY INSTALLED Update Databases Page 3 With Update All highlighted press the ENT Key The database status is updated UPDATE ALL Update Databases Page Or Move the FMS Joystick to highlight a single database to update and press the ENT Key The database status is updated AMERICAS AVIATION Data 0902 INSTALLED US Osstacces 1 INSTALLED US SarEeTax 0851 4 INSTALLED US FrireCuarts 0902 INSTALLED AOPA Directory Data 0901 INSTALLED Update Databases Page Database Status Updated
118. a fields The weather source can also be changed manually through the Main Menu or on the Weather Page WX Switching Weather Sources GDU 375 only 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the ENT Key 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight WEATHER 4 Press the ENT Key 5 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select the desired weather source AUTO XM or GDL FIS B The default is AUTO which will use XM over GDL FIS B if both are available 6 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the EXIT Softkey to return to the previous page Or 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 101 Sd5 M IMAQ buluueld 346 N fa a gt lt o ay gt a s J pu ddy sainjea4 jeuoppy x pul Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI 1 From the Weather Page press SETUP Softkey 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select the desired weather source AUTO 9 XM or GDL FIS B The default is AUTO which will use XM over GDL FIS B if both are available 3 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the EXIT Softkey to return to the 5 previous page S SiriusXM Weather GDL 39 FIS B Weather Weather Product products vary by PEE E subscription p NEXRAD Radar CONUS high resolution NEXRAD Radar CONUS low resolution NEXRAD Radar Regional high resolut
119. able A nevv route vvith current navigation database a points will need to be created FLITECHARTS E The FliteCharts database contains procedure charts for the United States only 5 This database is updated on a 28 day cycle If not updated within 180 days of the expiration date FliteCharts will no longer be active CHARTVIEW OPTIONAL ChartView database is revised every 14 days Charts are still viewable during a period that extends from the cycle expiration date to the disable date ChartView is disabled 70 days after the expiration date and is no longer available for viewing The ChartView database is always on the SD Card and is not copied to the unit s internal memory uv 4 o lt Index 196 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN SAFETAXI The SafeTaxi database contains detailed airport diagrams for selected airports These diagrams aid in following ground control instructions by accurately displaying the aircraft position on the map in relation to taxiways ramps runways terminals and services This database is updated on a 56 day cycle OBSTACLE The obstacle database contains data for obstacles such as towers that pose a potential hazard to aircraft Obstacles 200 feet and higher are included in the obstacle database Itis very important to note that not all obstacles are necessarily charted and therefore may not be contained in t
120. access a list of options for each feature On Off Auto range settings All Atlantic or Below Atlantic Using the FMS Joystick select the desired option and press the ENT Key Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the EXIT Softkey to return to the Map Page with the changed settings MAP SETUP MAP SETUP 56 CLASS B CLASS C CLASS D SMART AIRSPACE AIRSPACE CLASS B TMA CLASS C TCA CLASS D SMART AIRSPACE TMA TCA SHOW AIRSPACE Map Setup Page Airspace Category Map Setup Page Airspace Category Atlantic Rev 1 2 3 4 f MAP SETUP TFR AUTO RESTRICTED AUTO MOA MILITARY AUTO OTHER ADIZ AUTO Map Setup Page SUA Category information for an airway From the Map Page press the MAP Softkey Press the IFR MAP Softkey if necessary With the LOW AWY and or HIGH AWY Softkeys selected press the FMS Joystick to display the Map Pointer Place the Map Pointer on an airway The MEA name of airway endpoints distance and calculated radials are displayed Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN GPS Navigation V a 1 70 3NM 143 H S x ai 7 MEA 3000Ft vie aM 2 471 776 SGF ji Distance Calculated Radial 4E0S z ep un D r o Reviewing Airway Information Map Page 5 Press the ENT Key to display the review page for the airway 1 LOW ALTITUD
121. active or is off line NEXRAD Abnormalities There are possible abnormalities regarding displayed NEXRAD images Some but not all of those include Ground clutter e Strobes and spurious radar data e Sun strobes when the radar antenna points directly at the sun e Military aircraft deploy metallic dust chaff which can cause alterations in radar scans e Interference trom buildings or mountains which may cause shadows e Poor reception trom Ground Based Transceivers GBTs can cause portions of the received radar imagery to not be displayed 124 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Hazard Avoidance NEXRAD Limitations Certain limitations exist regarding the NEXRAD radar displays Some but not all are listed for the user s awareness e NEXRAD base reflectivity does not provide sufficient information to determine cloud layers or precipitation characteristics hail vs rain For example it is not possible to distinguish between wet snow wet hail and rain NEXRAD base reflectivity is sampled at the minimum antenna elevation angle An individual NEXRAD site cannot depict high altitude storms at close ranges and has no information about storms directly over the site NEXRAD Intensity Colors are used to identity the ditferent NEXRAD echo intensities reflectivity measured in dBZ decibels of 2 Reflectivity designated by the letter 7 is the amount of transmitted power returned to the ra
122. age 2 2 Ifan external navigator is configured press the INTERNAL Softkey 9 3 Press the MENU Key turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Invert 8 Flight Plan and press the ENT Key An Invert the Active Flight Plan confirmation window is displayed 4 With Yes highlighted press the ENT Key to invert the active flight plan To cancel press the CLR Key the FMS Joystick or highlight No and press the ENT Key Inverting a saved flight plan 1 Press the FPL Key and turn the FMS Joystick to display the Flight Plan List mal 22 D 5 Page 2 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor 5 3 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired flight plan and press the ENT Key The Saved Flight Plan Page is displayed i 4 Press the MENU Key highlight Invert Flight Plan and press the ENT Key a 5 With Yes highlighted press the ENT Key To cancel the request press the 6 CLR Key the FMS Joystick or highlight No and press the ENT Key IMPORTING EXPORTING FLIGHT PLANS Importing flight plans r 1 With a flight plan saved to the SD Card press the FPL Key and turn the 5 FMS Joystick to display the Flight Plan List Page 2 Press the IMPORT Softkey 3 Using the FMS Joystick highlight the desired flight plan to import 4 Press the IMPORT Softkey and press the ENT Key Or Press Menu and with Import Flight Plan highlighted press ENT g 190 01054
123. ain Menu DATA ENTRY The FMS Joystick can be used for directly entering alphanumeric data into the GDU 37X In some instances such as when entering an identifier the GDU 37X tries to predict the desired identifier based on the characters being entered In this case if the desired identifier appears use the ENT Key to confirm the entry without entering the rest of the identifier manually This can save the pilot from having to enter all the characters of the identifier Besides character by character data entry the system also provides a shortcut for entering waypoint identifiers When the cursor is on a field awaiting entry of a waypoint identifier turning the FMS Joystick counter clockwise accesses a menu with three different lists of identifiers for quick selections recent waypoints RECENT WPTS nearest airports NRST APTS and flight plan waypoints FPL WPTS The GDU 37X automatically fills in the identifier facility and city fields with the information for the selected waypoint 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide s pu ddy sainjeaj feuonippy Puruuejd 3613 Sd5 o gt o Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Index Overview SOG ARMIN Using the FMS Joystick to enter data 1 2 3 4 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor Move the FMS Joystick t
124. and press the ENT Key The Airport a Information Window is displayed a 2 Press the CHART Softkey 5 3 With the Chart Field highlighted turn the FMS Joystick to access a drop 2 down menu of available charts 4 Tum or move the FMS Joystick to select the desired chart and press the ENT Key When a terminal procedure chart is not available for the requested airport or there is an error rendering the data the banner CHART NOT AVAILABLE appears on the screen The CHART NOT AVAILABLE banner does not reter to the FliteCharts gt o 5 D m l fet a D subscription but rather the availability of a particular airport chart selection or x procedure for a selected airport 5 CHART NOT AVAILABLE Chart Not Available Banner 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide Additional Features A GARMIN Airport Identifier n DUMBARTON SIX 9 EUGEN FIVE GAP THREE Available Approaches LUVVE THO MOLEN THREE OFFSHORE FIVE OFFSHORE FIVE ul s ro k A NOTE al runway held poston s then he lott side bs Ae be a l Oo p ELEV S a j o 3 m ANAE 2 S1175 DT270 001710 vA G b r 560 0195 51175 001710 Cc Fe iD D200 ST173 1356 001710 A Ar NS 13 AIRPORT DIAGRAM SAN FRANCISCO INTL SFO WAYPOINT PAGE MAP WPT WX TER XM INFO INFO AO
125. are accessed from the Main Menu 2 Selecting the system setup pages 1 Press the MENU Key twice The Main Menu is displayed 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the ENT Key The System Setup Menu is displayed E 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired menu option and press the ENT Key SOFTKEY FUNCTION R The softkeys are located along the bottom of the display The softkeys shown depend on the softkey level or page being displayed The bezel keys belovv the softkeys 5 he used to select the corresponding softkey When a softkey is selected its color undergoes a momentary change to black text on blue background then automatically switches to black text on gray background and remains this way until it is turned off at which time it reverts to white text on black background When a softkey function is disabled the softkey label is subdued dimmed a Softke 2 y Softkey Names CHART HEATHER o splaye d o Softkeys V PT Page 14 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN 080 verviev MAP PAGE SOFTKEYS N VM AQ G MAP Enables second level Map Page softkeys a TERRAIN Displays removes terrain awareness information VVEATHER Displays removes vveather information optional S TRAFFIC Displays removes traffic information PANEL Displays removes the Panel A Press the BACK Softkey to E return to
126. asan 00 ular a drr 01 Inverting a Flight Plan s sss s s s ss ssss s sis sil is s s sils 93 Importing Exporting Flight 93 3 5 Approaches Without External Navigator 94 selecing cA NCO AG aaa a a aad 95 Activating r 98 3 6 Trip 6 655 09 SECTION 4 HAZARD AVOIDANCE o oo 101 4 1 Weather Information ccc ccsssesssesssesssessssesssesssesssesssesssessueessseasseasseasees 101 SiRIUSXM Weather Optional GDU 375 only 103 Using SiriusXM Weather Products 116 Data Link weather FIS B 370 or 375 cccccsccscsesesesceseseseseseesestsesesecsestsseserensestssavensesesetess 121 12 lun oni 13 EGAN MIM OW A VOD e AE E E E A E E EN 138 Obstacle 138 Terrain and Obstacle Color 139 Ill 139 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Table of Contents 43 Traffic Systems casic ERDAL Eei 143 Tratti Intonation Service aba alb
127. ay 144 Data Link Traffic GDL 39 GDU 370 or 375 sssrinin 148 SECTION 5 ADDITIONAL 5 161 3 16 r yan l nn 162 Safelaxi Cycle Number and Revision si s sl s si si sil sss ssl 163 5 2 ChartView 7 164 SI ln 166 G 167 Jeppesen Database published NOTAMS 168 5 3 Fi teCharts oe cccccccssessssesssesssnscsseessscsseessnsesssesnsesssesusesssessssensessnsesneesenseenesenen 169 s 172 FliteCharts Cycle Number and Expiration Date l l 173 5 4 Airport Directory 0 174 5 5 SiriusXM Radio Entertainment GDU 375 ooo cece 176 Activating SiriusXM Satellite Radio Services ssssesssesssessssessessessuessssssssesssessesssesseesneeen 176 177 5 6 Electronic 15515 182 5 7 Flight Data 5 5 182 SECTION 6 APPENDICES s s
128. ay the Main Menu 2 Tum or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Data Link nformation and press the ENT Key 3 Press the STATIONS Softkey to view ground station s status Active Inactive bearing and distance Or 1 From the Weather Page press the INFO Softkey 2 Press the STATIONS Softkey to view ground station s status bearing and distance FIS B WEATHER PRODUCTS FIS B weather broadcasts are updated regularly and may take approximately ten minutes to transmit all available weather data Therefore weather data is not immediately available No pilot action is required to receive FIS B weather intormation Weather product status can be viewed on the dedicated Weather Page or the Data Link Page trom the Tools menu When a FIS B weather product is active on a map the age of the data is displayed on the screen in the lower left corner The age of the product is based on the time difference between when the data was assembled on the ground and the current GPS time Weather products are broadcast at specitic intervals see broadcast interval in the table below lf for any reason a weather product is not refreshed within the Expiration Time intervals see table the data is considered expired and is removed from the display 122 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Hazard Avoidance This ensures that only data that is consistent with FIS B broadcast data is displayed lf more than half of t
129. ays are selected for display on the map the airway waypoints VORs NDBs and Intersections are also displayed pee A 5 EYT 7 21 d m b j G un To o VFR MAP HIGH AWY BACK VER MAP 2 gt IFR Map Low Airways IFR Map High Airways 5 Victor Airvvays let Routes Airways may be displayed on the map at the pilot s discretion using the MAP Softkey on the Map Page Displaying removing airways 1 Select the MAP Softkey on the Page 2 select the IFR MAP Softkey to display the IFR Map and related softkeys 3 Select deselect the LOW AWY Softkey to display remove the Low Altitude r Alrvvays b 4 Select deselect the HIGH AWY Softkey to display remove the High Altitude 2 Alrvvays 5 Press the BACK Softkey to return to the top level softkeys Setting up and customizing airspace for the map page 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key 2 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up and press the ENT Key 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide Overvievv o 5 5 un A UO Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Index 3 4 5 6 7 GPS Navigation GARMI NI Tum the FMS Joystick to select the Airspace or SUA Special Use Airspace Category trom the horizontal list Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired feature Tum the FMS Joystick to
130. ays inherent in gathering and processing weather data for data link transmission the weather information shown by the data link weather product may be significantly older than the indicated weather product age SirlusXM Weather Products can be displayed on the Map Page and individually on the Weather WX Page The setup menu for the Map Page controls the map range settings above which weather products are decluttered from the display If a map range larger than the weather product map range setting is selected the weather product data is removed from the map For weather products such as Satellite Mosaic Lightning and Storm Cells the weather product is displayed when a map range smaller than the weather product map range setting is selected The menu also provides a means for enabling disabling display of Weather Data and or Fronts on the Map Page 116 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Hazard Avoidance Additional information about the following can be displayed by panning over the display on the Map Page S e Storm Cells METARS SIGMETs TFRs AIRMETs R Additional information is also available for the following weather products on the amp Weather Page not displayed on the Map Page Forecast PIREPs Viewing SiriusXM Weather products on the Map Page 5 1 Select the Map Page 5 2 select the VVEATHER Softkey to display the SiriusXM vveather producis
131. c Database Exceptions 5 y ay 5 3 5 5 gt S 2 gt Ke Oo 2 A D x pul 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 222 A GARMIN Appendix F N VM AQ uoiebiAeN 540 ub Blank Page aUePIOAY puezeH soinjeo4 puonippy sadipuaddy x pul 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 226 GARMI N 6020 AppendxG MAP DATUM AND LOCATION FORMATS MAP DATUMS A datum is a mathematical model of the Earth that approximates the shape of the Earth and enables calculations to be carried out in a consistent and accurate manner The datum is physically represented by a framework of ground monuments such as trig stations whose locations have been accurately measured and calculated on this reference surface Lines of latitude and longitude on a chart are referenced to a specific map datum Every chart has a map datum reference and the GDU 37X can be set to match most of those commonly used LOCATION FORMATS Your current location can be viewed on the GPS in the form of coordinates Since different charts use different location formats Garmin GPS units allow you to choose the correct coordinate system for the type of chart you are using The most common format is latitude and longitude which is used by all Garmin units You can change the location format to use with other coordinate systems Map Datum and Location Format se
132. c within range of the aircraft Due to lack of equipment poor signal reception and or inaccurate information from aircraft or ground stations traffic may be present that is not represented on the display The Traffic Information Service TIS A provides traffic advisory information to non TAS TCAS equipped aircraft TIS A is a ground based service providing the relative locations of all ATCRBS Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System Mode A and Mode C transponder equipped aircraft within a specitied service volume The TIS A ground sensor uses real time track reports to generate traffic notification The GDU 37X displays TIS A traffic information on the Map Page Surveillance data includes all transponder equipped aircratt within the coverage volume The GDU 37X displays up to eight traffic targets within a 7 5 nm radius trom 3 000 feet below to 3 500 feet above the requesting aircraft TIS A VS TAS TCAS The main difference between the Traffic Information System TIS A and Traffic Advisory TAS or Traffic Collision Avoidance Systems TCAS is the source of surveillance data TAS TCAS uses an airborne interrogator with a half second update rate while TIS A utilizes the terminal Mode S ground interrogator and accompanying data link to provide a five second update rate TIS A and TAS TCAS have similar ranges TIS A LIMITATIONS TIS A relies on surveillance of the Mode S radar system which is a secondary surveillance radar system
133. contain adequate information to determine flight conditions 110 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN HazardAvoidance VER ceiling greater than 3000 feet AGL and visibility greater than 5 miles A j Marginal VFR ceiling 1000 3000 feet AGL and or visibility 3 5 miles IFR ceiling 500 to below 1000 feet AGL and or visibility 1 mile to less fs than 3 miles A 5 Low IFR ceiling below 500 feet AGL or visibility less than 1 mile S METAR text does not contain adequate information to determine flight conditions 2 WEATHER LEGEND s METAR VFR M IFR ovco7s 17 16 A2980 Low IFR WwICHINe S Yy UNDETERMINED ov v D EDYSTATES OF OF AMERICA TOL Sy o METAR Legend METAR Selected With Map a Pointer S AIRMETS An AIRMET AlRmen s METeorological Information can be especially helpful for pilots of light aircraft that have limited flight capability or instrumentation An AIRMET must affect or be forecast to affect an area of at least 3 000 square miles at any one 5 time AIRMETs are routinely issued for six hour periods and are amended as necessary 2 due to changing weather conditions AIRMETs are displayed as colored dashed lines SIGMETs A SIGMET SIGnificant METeorological Information advises of weather that is potentially hazardous to all aircraft In the contiguous United States the following items are covered severe icing severe or extreme turbulence volcanic ash
134. cy vertical boundaries and status Selecting and viewing nearest airspaces 1 2 3 4 5 Press the NRST Key Turn the FMS Joystick to select the Nearest Airspace Page Press the FMS Joystick to highlight the nearest airspace Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired airspace Press the ENT Key to display the Airspace Intormation Page Press the FREQS Softkey if available to display frequency and additional airport information similar to the VVaypoint Information Page AIRSPACE ALERT MESSAGES When an airspace alert appears press the NRST Key to automatically show nearby airspace information on the Nearest Airspace Page This information includes name time to entry if applicable and status There are tour types of status information Ahead Projected to enter the airspace within the next 10 minutes or less e Near Within two nautical miles of an airspace but not projected to enter it Near amp Anead Project to enter the airspace within two nautical miles e Inside Airsoace Within the boundaries of the airspace 72 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Gs Navigation CLASS D AIRSPACE GILLESPIE CONTROLLING AGENCY GILLESPIE TWR VERTICAL BOUNDARIES 2400FT MSL SURFACE Ramona Class D AIRSPACE 04 42 AHEAD San Dreco Class E AIRSPACE LESS THAN 2 NH AHAY N VM AQ STATUS Less THAN 2 NM AWAY A R ENCINITAS ENCI ALE G un
135. d of Aviation In a more accurate depiction of the flight plan legs are displayed on the moving map i e holds procedure turns etc Non WAAS external navigators do not support Refer to the GDU 37X Installation Manual for more information EXTERNAL GPS NAVIGATOR FAILURE In the event that the external GPS navigator fails the GDU 37X reverts to its internal VFR GPS for navigation and flight plan modification Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN Overview 1 2 GDU 37X CONTROLS The GDU 37X controls have been designed to simplity operation of the system and minimize workload and the time required to access sophisticated functionality N VM AQ UODEDIAEN 540 buluueld 1461 D EZEH GDU 37X Controls s J pu ddy sainjea4 euonippy 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide gt o gt Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Index Overview RNG Key 2 FMS Joystick 3 ENT Key 4 CLR Key 5 MENU Key 6 FPL Key C Direct To Key NRST Key Softkey Selection Keys A GARMIN Press to increase or decrease the viewing range of the map Press the FMS Joystick to toggle input focus between user interaction with the current page and the page navigation bar Turn the FMS Joystick clockwise to access a dropdown menu within the highlighted f
136. d press the ENT Key 3 Turn the FMS Joystick to select the desired course to the destination and 4 press the ENT Key 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 33 Overvievv E o 5 5 un A UO Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Index GPS Navigation GARMI NI HIDE HEATHER ANIMATE HEATHER HEATHER LEGEND MEASURE DISTANCE SET BUG NDICATOR DISABLE VNAV INDICATOR CAPTURE VNAV PROFILE SET CDI SCALE Set Up MAP MENU FOR Marn MENU Map Page Menu Set OBS Window SET OBS Returning to automatic sequencing of route waypoints 1 From the Map Page after manually setting a course press the MENU Key to display the Map Page Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Release Hold and press the ENT Key 2 3 VERTICAL NAVIGATION VNAV The Vertical Navigation Page provides settings for the vertical navigation feature These settings create a three dimensional profile from the present location and altitude to a final target altitude at a specitied location When the VNAV profile is detined the pilot is intormed of the progress by message alerts The teal bar on the HSI when displayed shows the VNAV profile The Vertical Navigation feature is only available when navigating a Direct to or flight plan and the ground speed is greater than 35 knots The Approaching VNAV Profile message appears one minute prior to the initial descent point
137. dar receiver The 087 values increase as returned signal strength increases Precipitation intensity is displayed using colors corresponding to the dBZ values WEATHER LEGEND RADAR PRECIPITATION LIGHT Heavy RADAR Legend NEXRAD Data FIS B RADAR PRODUCTS FIS B weather provides two different Radar products CONUS and Regional The system can display each individually or a composite COMBINED When Regional Radar is displayed only precipitation for your current region is displayed The subdued grayish purple colored area represents the area not covered by the regional radar product When Combined radar data is viewed Regional Radar data is displayed on top of CONUS data and the time shown in the lower left corner is associated with Regional Radar data only 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 12 uol eHIAeEN Sd5 buluueld 3461 m N N a gt lt o ay gt A ra sadipueddy sainjea4 euonippy x pul 126 NEXRAD RADAR OMAHA LINCOLN fi WICHITA TULSA OKLAHOMA CITY 03 10 WEATHER PAGE MAP WPT We TER TRF XM INFO MAP 531 FIS B Radar CONUS GARMIN 215 WEATHER NEXRAD RADAR REGIONAL ONLY MINNEAPOLIS MINNEAPOLIS OMAHA 5 5 ST LOUIS fi WICHITA TULSA OKLAHOMA CITY DALLAS Bown W 00 36 Bnn WEATHER PAGE MAP WPT WE TER TRF INFO INFO LEGEND FAN MAP E INFO
138. der is on a course that intercepts the client aircraft course at a shallow angle either overtaking or head on and either aircraft abruptly changes course within 0 25 nm TIS A may display the intruder aircraft on the incorrect side of the client aircraft These are rare occurrences and are typically resolved within a tew radar sweeps once the client intruder aircraft course stabilizes Pilots using TIS A can provide valuable assistance in the correction of malfunctions by reporting observations of undesirable performance Reports should identity the time of observation location type and identity of the aircratt and describe the condition observed Reports should also include the type of transponder and transponder software version Since TIS A performance is monitored by maintenance personnel not ATC malfunctions should be reported in the following ways By telephone to the nearest Flight Service Station FSS facility e By FAA Form 8000 7 Safety Improvement Report postage paid card can be obtained at FAA FSSs General Aviation District Offices Flight Standards District Offices and General Aviation Fixed Base Operators 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 205 p EZEH Puruuejd 3613 uonEblAPN Sd5 s in r 4 gt Ke Oo 2 A D x pul A GARMIN Appendix D N VM AQ 540 3 Bla
139. des only DME it s displayed as VOR DME 3 Select an VOR E 1 From the Waypoint Page press the INFO Softkey 2 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor a 3 Tum the FMS Joystick clockwise to begin entering identifier turning it 5 counter clockwise brings up the waypoint selection submenu press the CLR Key to remove it or move the FMS Joystick to select the facility name or city field 4 Press the Key 5 Or 1 Press the NRST Key s 2 Turn the FMS Joystick to select the Nearest VOR Page 3 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor 8 4 Tum the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired VOR 2 5 Press the ENT Key to display the VOR Intormation Page 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide b GPS Navigation GARMI NI USER WAYPOINTS The GDU 37X can create and store up to 3 000 user defined waypoints Once a waypoint has been created it can be renamed deleted or moved Overview Creating user waypoints 1 To create a user waypoint at the current location using the Map Pointer or from the Main Menu a To create a user waypoint at the current location press and hold the ENT Key from any page o 5 5 un b The Mark a New User Waypoint window appears 2 Or a Press the MENU Key twice to access the Main Menu E b Move the FMS Joystick to highlight User Waypoints and press the ENT Key s MAIN MENU a E FLIGHT Los 9 TRACK Lo
140. dust storms and sandstorms that lower visibility to less than three statute miles 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 111 Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI A Convective SIGMET is issued for the following conditions thunderstorms isolated severe thunderstorms embedded thunderstorms hail at the surface and tornadoes 5 ASIGMET is widspread and must affect or be forecast to affect an area of at least 3 000 square miles SIGMETs are displayed as a yellow dashed line 5 WEATHER LEGEND a AIRMET n nu n 4 AIRMET SIERRA UPDT 3 FOR IFR gt 5 IFR AND MT OBSCN N MTN OBSC z TURBULENCE SURFACE WINDS ICING g SIGET 2 AIRMET SIGMET Legend AIRMET Selected With Map Pointer TEMPORARY FLIGHT REsTRICTIONS TFR NOTE Do not rely solely upon data link services to provide Temporary Flight Restriction TFR information Always confirm TFR information through official sources such as Flight Service Stations or Air Traffic Control o W S lt D N 28 Temporary Flight Restrictions or TFRs temporarily restrict all aircraft from entering the selected airspace unless a waiver has been issued TFRs are routinely issued for activities such as sporting events dignitary visits military depots and forest fires TFRs are represented as an area highlighted by red active or yellow not yet active a KYO 3 R ADIZ 3 2126 1 2 2 QAN 11
141. e airports and heliports System Software Version 3 10 3 20 e Added ability to display checklist files trom SD card e Added ability to log data to SD card e Added ability to export track log and user waypoints to SD card System Software Version 3 20 4 00 Added support for Jeppesen ChartView and geo referenced FliteCharts Added ability to use VNAV when using an external GPS navigation Source Added Softkey to Terrain Page to quickly enabled disable terrain alerts Changed screenshot utility to flash the screen to indicate when a screenshot has been saved System Software Version 4 00 4 10 e Added support for displaying flight time in data bar System Software Version 4 10 5 00 Added display of displaced runway threshold distance to airport review page Added menu options to the WPT page to quickly view the departure airport and destination airport Added menu option and softkey to the FPL VNAV page to force a capture of the VNAV profile Added SiriusXM warning text Software Version 6 10 6 20 Added ability to switch between internal and external GPS flight plan source to allow navigation and flight plan entry using GDU interface while configured to receive data from an external GPS navigator Added optional dedicated Traffic page Added softkey to map page to enable disable traffic display Added ability to enable disable traffic not available audio alert Added softkey to Terrain page to quickly access terrain alerting sett
142. e Ground Level s AIM Airman s nformation Manual AIRMET Airman s Meteorological Information a APT airport ASPC airspace x ARTCC Air Route Trattic Control Center 2 ASOS Automated Surtace Observing System Air Traffic Control 5 ATS Automatic Terminal Information Service AWOS Automated Weather Observing System s Bearing The compass direction trom the present position to a S destination waypoint 3 3 degrees Celsius Calibrated Indicated airspeed corrected for installation and instrument Airspeed errors cm centimeter x COM communication radio 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 229 Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Additional Features N 4 lt Index Appendix H Course Course to Steer Crosstrack Error CTS dBZ deg Desired Track DIS Distance DME DIK Enroute Safe Altitude ENT ESA Estimated Time of Arrival Estimated Time Enroute ETA ETE 230 A GARMIN The line between two points to be followed by the aircraft The recommended direction to steer in order to reduce course error or stay on course Provides the most efficient heading to get back to the desired course and proceed along the flight plan The distance the aircraft is off a desired course in either direction left or right Course to Steer decibels 7 radar return degree The desired course between the active from and to
143. e IMPORT Softkey and press the ENT Key Or Press Menu and with Import Flight Plan highlighted press ENT Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN x Exporting flight plans 1 Press the FPL Key and turn the FMS Joystick to display the Flight Plan List 3 Page 2 2 Press the FMS loystick to activate the cursor and turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired flight plan 3 Press the EXPORT Softkey and press the ENT Key Or Press Menu and with Export Flight Plan highlighted press ENT S 4 gt Ke Oo 2 A D x pul 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 201 A GARMIN Appendix C N VM AQ 540 3 Blank Page aUePIOAY puezeH soinjeo4 puonippy sadipuaddy x pul 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 202 GARMI N AppendxD GENERAL TIS A INFORMATION A NOTE Aircraft without an operational transponder are invisible to TIS A WARNING Do not rely solely upon the display of traffic information for collision avoidance maneuvering The traffic display does not provide collision avoidance resolution advisories and does not under any circumstances or conditions relieve the pilot s responsibility to see and avoid other aircraft WARNING Do not rely solely upon the display of traffic information to accurately depict all of the traffi
144. e XM Audio Page provides information and control of the audio entertainment features of the SiriusXM Satellite Radio Selecting the XM Audio Page 1 Press the FMS Joystick to interact with the page navigation bar 2 Turn the FMS Joystick to select the XM Audio Page 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide Hi Buiuueyg ubil Sd5 2 gt ek D s pu ddy A Additional Features 08080 GARMIN CATEGORY gt Categories DECADES m CHANNELS 9 Channels KAY KYSER THE UMBRELLA mi di Selected Channel ALL Now 2 Active Channel E PE OH SHERRIE 2 B THE Biz BONNIE RAITT SOHETHING TO TAL 5 THE 30s A is o Kse a a Active Channel NOW PLAVING Artit Name LL Signal Strength Song Title T Category 7 Te 708 UUU 4 Volume o Channel XM AUDIO PAGE MAP WPT WX TER XM INFO m INFO CATEGORY CHANNEL FAVORITE VOLUME a XM Audio Page CATEGORY The Category Field of the XM Audio Page cycles through a horizontal list of categories such as jazz rock or news Selecting a category 1 Select the CATEGORY Softkey on the XM Audio Page The Category Field is highlighted uv o o LL i K lt CATEGORY 8 Category Field 2 Turn the FMS Joystick to highlight the des
145. e air speed Wind From lt calculated figure determined from entry of heading and true airspeed Wind Speed calculated figure determined from entry of heading and true air Z Ya speed T Density Altitude calculated figure determined from entry of indicated altitude barometric pressure and total air temperature 5 True Airspeed calculated or user entered figure determined from entry of 5 calibrated airspeed barometric pressure and total air temperature This can also be a entered directly for winds aloft calculations 9 Calculating true airspeed and density altitude E 1 From the E6B Calculator Page enter the altitude shown on the altimeter into the Indicated Altitude field and press the ENT Key 2 Repeat for Calibrated Airspeed Pressure and Total Air Temperature fields For Calibrated Airspeed use the speed shown on the airspeed indicator Use the current altimeter setting Pressure Total Air Temperature is the temperature of the outside air including the E heating effect caused by speed For most aircraft this is the temperature reading on a standard outside air temperature gauge The calculated 2 figures for True Airspeed and Density Altitude are shown in the designated fields Calculating winds aloft 4 Ss o 2 lt 1 Calculate or enter the true airspeed into the True Airspeed field and press the ENT Ke
146. e database final approach fix FAF On the Active Flight Plan Page a Vector to Final symbol appears beside the first approach waypoint Vectors to Final Symbol ACTIVE FLIGHT PLAN TIME TO VNAV 11 06 LEG LEG LEG FUEL FLOW 8 0 h DTK DIST ETE APPROACH KVNY ILS 416R VECTORS To FINAL a 161 28 30 14 40 a RH16R 162 8 2m 04 05 Vv T F 18 45 Final Course Extension SIM WX ACTIVE FLIGHT PLAN ACTV LIST VNAV VECTORS M Vectors to Final Active Flight Plan Page Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN 88 Hl ghtPlanning The GDU 37X provides no guidance to the inbound course The course deviation needle on the graphic HSI remains off center until established on the final approach course The map shows an extension of the final approach course using a bold magenta line It the VECTORS Softkey is not selected the GDU 37X creates a straight line course directly to the first waypoint in the approach N VM AQ Cancelling Vectors to Final From the Active Flight Plan Page with an approach activated press the VECTORS Softkey Or 1 From the Active Flight Plan Page press the MENU Key 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Cancel Vectors to Final and press the ENT Key 3 6 TRIP PLANNING uonebIAeN 540 mal Ce 2 D o Refer to Appendix E Utilities tor information on Flight Log Track Log E6B Calculator and
147. e or more maps was found All MapSource maps are not accessible Database Error Internal problem with the system Contact your dealer or Garmin Product Support to have the unit repaired Fuel Tank A reminder for switching fuel tanks The reminder message repeats at the specitied interval after the beginning of each trip Lost Satellite Reception The system is unable to receive satellite signals S Memory Full ystem memory is full no further data can be saved Proximity Alarm XXXXX You have reached the distance set for a proximity waypoint No XM Signal The XM antenna is not receiving a signal Proximity Alarm Memory Full No additional proximity waypoints can be saved Route Already Exists A route with the same name already exists Route Memory Full No additional routes can be saved Route Waypoint Memory Full No additional route waypoints can be saved p1eZeH 4 361 uonebiaen Sd5 N VM AQ s in r 4 uonippy gt Ke Oo 2 A D Next DTK The aircraft is nearing a tum in a route Proximity Waypoints Overlap The radi of two proximity waypoints overlap Route Truncated Uploaded route trom another device has more than 300 waypoints Saving XM Program An XM Radio channel lineup change has occurred Information and the unit is saving the channel lineup to memory x pul Steep Turn Ahead Approaching a turn that requires a bank angle in excess of 25 degrees to stay
148. e pop gt up alert are spaced every whole mile kilometer nautical mile Press the CLR Key to amp acknowledge the pop up and or aural alert S 4 TERRAIN N gt V 2 5 2 MAP PAGE Z HPT WX TER XM INFO MAP TERRAIN BUZ PANEL Pop Up Alert Map Page 4 gt x lt 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 141 Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI AURAL ALERTS Five Hundred when the aircraft descends through 500 feet above the destina tion airport The following aural terrain alerts are issued when flight conditions meet parameters 5 that are set within the software algorithms and are dependent on the sensitivity level S set in the Terrain Setup Menu Enabling Disabling terrain alerts From the Terrain Page press the DISABLE Softkey Or 2 1 From the Terrain Page press the MENU Key to access the Page Menu E 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Disable Alerts or Enable Alerts and press the ENT Key Disabling Terrain Alerts with the Disable softkey is only temporary Terrain Alerts are automatically enabled on the next power cycle When Terrain Alerts are disabled using the Terrain Settings Page the alert settings persist between power cycles q UW S lt 5 N ae Alert Severity Obstacle Descent Rate caution terrain caution obstacle m _ caution sink 8 caution terrain caution obs
149. each the destination waypoint based upon current speed and track 5 Estimated Time of Arrival The estimated time at which the aircraft should z Next ETA NEXT reach the next waypoint based upon current speed and track Estimated Time to VNAV The estimated time it takes to reac the VNAV gt VNAV TIME waypoint form the present position based upon current ground speed Flight Timer FLT TIMER Total time in flight HH MM 5 Fuel Tank Timer FUEL TIMER Elapsed time since the Fuel Tank Reminder Alarm 8 was HH MM forward gnen amount r a ground position ground position within ten miles of the aircraft s present position gt Ke oO a D x pul 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 189 A AppendixA INFO PAGE DATA FIELD OPTIONS FULL SCREEN CONT Info Page Data Field Option Next Waypoint The next waypoint in the flight plan or direct to route The time at which the sun rises on this day current location The time at which the sun sets on this day current location Time UTC The current time and date in Universal UTC time Time of Day Local The current time and date in 12 hour or 24 hour format Vertical Speed VS The rate of climb or descent GPS derived Vertical Speed Required VSR The vertical speed necessary to descend climb trom the current position and altitude to the previously
150. ed Flight Plan Name COPYING FLIGHT PLANS The GDU 37X allows copying a flight plan into a new flight plan memory slot allowing editing etc without affecting the original flight plan This can be used to duplicate an existing stored flight plan for use in creating a modified version of the original stored flight plan Copying a stored flight plan 1 2 3 Press the FPL Key and turn the FMS Joystick to display the Flight Plan List Page Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor and turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired flight plan Press the MENU Key using the FMS Joystick highlight Copy Flight Plan and press the ENT Key Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN _ TightPlanning DELETING FLIGHT PLANS o Individual or all stored flight plans can be deleted trom the GDU 37X memory 2 Deleting a stored flight plan 1 Press the FPL Key and turn the FMS Joystick to display the Flight Plan List Page a 2 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor and turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired flight plan S 3 Press the CLR Key or press the MENU Key highlight Delete Flight Plan and press the ENT Key 4 With Yes highlighted press the ENT Key to delete the flight plan To cancel the request press the CLR Key the FMS Joystick or highlight No and press the ENT Key mal Ce 2 D o Deletin
151. el AGL Lighted Obstacle Potential lt 1000 1000 1000 1000 Impact Obstacle Location WARNING Red obstacle is above or within 100 below current aircraft CAUTION Yellow obstacle is between ims 22 100 and 1000 default below current aircraft altitude Terrain Obstacle Colors and Symbology 138 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN Avoidance TERRAIN AND OBSTACLE COLOR CODE o Red terrain or obstacle is above the aircraft or within 100 feet below the aircraft 5 Yellow terrain or obstacle is between the user defined Caution Elevation and 100 feet below the aircraft Enabling Disabling Terrain Shading on the Map Page 2 From the Map Page with the VFR Map displayed press the TERRAIN 2 Softkey z 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key m 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Map and press the x ENT Key 3 Tum the FMS Joystick to highlight the Map Category from the horizontal Z list 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Terrain Shading field 5 Tum the FMS Joystick to select On or Off and press the ENT Key TERRAIN ALERTS amp SETUP Use the Terrain Setup Menu to set levels for terrain alerts as well as obstacles in D N D gt lt D la gt or near your flight path Caution Elevation The GDU 37X will provide an alert if the terrain o
152. elected approach The airport must have a published instrument approach and only the final course segment usually from final approach fix to missed approach point of the published approach is available in the GDU 37X FLIGHT PLAN DATA FIELDS By default the Data Fields on the Active and Saved Flight Plan Pages are set to display Leg Desired Track LEG DTK Leg Distance LEG DIS and Leg Estimated Time En Route LEG ETE The first two Data Fields can be changed using the Page Menu The last Data Field can be changed using the FMS Joystick Changing the information shown in the flight plan data fields From the Active Flight Plan Page or the Saved Flight Plan Page move the FMS Joystick right or left to quickly change the third data field Or 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide N VM AQ 540 an e az ay m l m l s pu ddy sainjeaj feuonippy x pul Flight Plann ng GARMI NI 1 From the Active Flight Plan Page or the Saved Flight Plan Page press the MENU Key 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Change Data Fields and press the ENT Key The cursor is displayed on the first Data Field 3 If desired move the FMS Joystick to highlight the second Data Field 5 4 Turn the FMS Joystick to access the list of available Data Fields 5 Tum or Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired option from the
153. ence can occur vvhile using some audio panels Use of a Ground Loop lsolator can eliminate this interference SiriusXM Satellite Radio offers a variety of radio programming over long distances without having to constantly search for new stations Based on signals from satellites coverage far exceeds land based transmissions SiriusXM Satellite Radio services are subscription based ACTIVATING SIRIUSXM SATELLITE RADIO SERVICES 5 The service is activated by providing SiriusXM Satellite Radio with a coded ID Radio S D SiriusXM Satellite Radio uses the Radio ID to send an activation signal 5 Accessing the Radio ID From the XM Audio Page press the INFO Softkey Or lt From the XM Audio Page select Channel 0 in the All Channels Category 5 Or 5 1 From the WX Page press the MENU Key to display the WX Page Menu 8 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Weather Products and press the ENT Key 176 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN _ SSSA ditional Features MM INFORMATION Radio ID RADIO ID OWMB JOBE SERVICE LEVEL Avtator WEATHER PROOUCTS AIRMETS ECHO TOPS LIGHTNING HETARS Weather NEXRAD RADAR HIGH RESOLUTION US Products PRECIPITATION TYPE AT SURFACE Window RADAR COVERAGE SATELLITE MOSAIC SIGMETS ST RH CELL ATTRIBUTES SURFACE ANALYSIS FRONTS TAFS TFRS HINDS ALOFT XM Information Page USING SIRIUSXM RADIO Th
154. entering an intersection identifier turning it counter clockwise brings up the waypoint selection submenu press the CLR Key to remove it or move the FMS Joystick to select the facility name or city field 4 Press the ENT Key Or 190 01054 00 Rev F 65 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide Overvievv o 5 Z A UO Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Index 1 2 3 4 5 GPS Navigation GARMI NI Press the NRST Key Tum the FMS loystick to select the Nearest ntersections Page Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired intersection Press the ENT Key to display the Intersection Information Page NDBs NDBs can be viewed trom the Waypoint Page or the Nearest NDBs Page n addition to displaying a map of the currently selected NDB and surrounding area the page displays the region bearing distance latitude longitude and frequency The Nearest NDB Page can be used to quickly tind a NDB close to the flight path The list only includes NDBs that are within 200nm f there are no NDBs in the list text indicating that there are no nearest NDBs is displayed If there are no nearest NDBs in the list the information and frequency fields are dashed Select an NDB 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 66 From the Waypoint Page press the INFO Softkey if necessary Press the FMS Joystick to act
155. eproductive harm This notice is being provided in accordance with California s Proposition 65 If you have any questions or would like additional information please refer to our web site at www garmin com prop65 NOTE Use of polarized eyewear may cause the flight displays to appear dim or blank NOTE Temporary Flight Restriction TFR data is provided by the FAA and may not be updated outside of normal business hours Confirm data currency through alternate sources and contact your local FSS for interpretation of TFR data NOTE The purpose of the accompanying Quick Reference Guide is to provide a resource with which to find operating instructions on the major features of the GDU 37X more easily It is not intended to be a comprehensive operating guide Complete operating procedures for the GDU 37X are found in this Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide A Warnings Cautions amp Notes GARMIN Blank Page Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN Part Number Change Summary Date Desciptiin 0 A 1 December Production Release 2008 April Updated database instructions 2009 C May 2009 System Software Version 2 10 2 20 changes e Added display of plain language PIREP text e Added menu option to main menu display setup page to allow record ing screenshots to the SD card Added menu option to display lat lon position on nfo page when system wide posit
156. er map ranges The SateTaxi feature can be seen on the Map Page and the Waypoint Page Hazard Avoidance Designated Hot Spots are recognized at airports with many intersecting taxiways and runways and or complex ramp areas Airport Hot Spots are outlined to caution pilots of areas on an airport surface where positional awareness contusion or runway incursions happen most often Hot Spots are detined by a red shaded area o LL 5 K lt During ground operations the aircraft s position is displayed in reference to taxiways runways and airport features When panning over the airport features such as runway 2 holding lines and taxiways are shown at the cursor Enabling disabling SafeTaxi 1 With the Map Page displayed press the MENU Key The Map Page Menu is displayed 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Map and press the ENT Key 3 Tum the FMS Joystick to highlight the Airport Category from the horizontal list 162 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN Md itional Features ISL L 2 nm z 2 Taxiway Identi fication G Airport Hot a Spot Outline g o Aircrafi RDINGSAREAFE Position DESIGNATED RC 5 CONTROL SafeTaxi Depiction on the Map Page 5 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Sate Taxi Field 5 Turn the FMS Joystick to access the menu opti
157. esired symbol trom the menu and press the ENT Key Symbol Field Selected User Waypoint Name Field 5 NEW HAYPOINT TE GARMIN N CEN USA gt LOCATION 11 ALTITUDE N 38 51 333 1066rFT D H 34747 934T DONE gt New Waypoint Window Symbol Selected 3 5 If desired press the POSITION Softkey and enter the latitude longitude 2 name or altitude for the waypoint or press the REF WPTS Softkey to enter a bearing and distance from another waypoint or the bearing from two other waypoints to define the new waypoint location 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 03 Overvievv N a Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Index GPS Navigation 10 6 A GARMIN NEW WAYPOINT NEW WAYPOINT GARMIN N CEN USA GARMIN LOCATION ALTITUDE REFERENCE WAYPOINTS N 38 51 333 1066F1 Sel S POSITION New Waypoint Window New Waypoint Window POSITION Softkey Selected REF WPTS Softkey Selected With Done highlighted press the ENT Key Selecting and viewing nearest user waypoints 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press the NRST Key Turn the FMS Joystick to select the Nearest USR Page Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor Turn the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired user waypoint Press the ENT Key to display the User Waypoint Intormation Window With Done highlighted press the ENT Key Selecting and viewing near
158. esired waypoint highlighted press the ENT Key The flight plan 9 is now modified to include the added waypoint E 8 Press the DONE Softkey from the Flight Plan List Page only lt 5 EDITING SPEED FUEL FLOW AND FLIGHT PLAN NAME The Plan Speed and Fuel Flow fields are for flight planning purposes The values 5 entered are used by the GDU 37X to estimate flight plan parameters such as ETE and 2 Fuel Required FUEL REQD When on the ground or when reviewing a saved flight plan the GDU uses Plan Speed to estimate values When in the air the Plan Speed value on the Active Flight Plan Page is replaced by actual GPS groundspeed GDU 37X lt does not have a means of measuring fuel flow so the entered Fuel Flow value is still used for fuel related calculations Adjusting the Active Flight Plan fuel flow 1 Press the FPL Key and turn the FMS Joystick to display the Active Flight Plan Page Appendices 2 Ifan external navigator is configured press the INTERNAL Softkey 3 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor and move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Plan Fuel field 4 Using the FMS Joystick enter the desired plan flow and press the ENT Key Index 88 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Fuel Flow Field pmm LEG DIST nn l onunu 179 065 15 Fuel Flow Active Flight Plan Page Adjusting the Saved Flight Plan speed and fuel flow 1 Press the
159. ess the EXIT Softkey 190 01054 00 F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 4 Overvievv o 5 un A UO Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Index 42 GPS Navigation GARMI NI VERTICAL NAVIGATION WAYPOINT KOJC PROFILE 500renms ALTITUDE 1000FtT ABOVE WAYPOINT BY 3 Nm BEFORE VNAV MESSAGES ON ESTIMATED TIME TO VNAV 05 17 Vertical Navigation Page Waypoint Enter any waypoint along the currently active route as the reference waypoint The reference waypoint defines the target location Profile Enter the descent rate Altitude Enter the desired reference waypoint altitude Select Above Waypoint to use field elevation for airports in the Jeppesen database or MSL to specify an exact MSL altitude target e By Enter the target location with settings of distance Before or After a reference waypoint To set a target location at a reference waypoint enter a distance of zero e VNAV Messages Select On or Off to enable disable VNAV alert messages Enabling disabling the VNAV indicator 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key to display the Map Page Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Enable VNAV Indicator or Disable VNAV Indicator and press the ENT Key must be navigating a Flight Plan or Direct to and have the Panel displayed Force capture of the VNAV profile 1 Enter a valid VNAV
160. essssssessssesssessessesssessneesneeen 6 Luma larsa 6 DTE a E 9 7777 T rr s san 14 1 5 Accessing the Information INFO Page 6 19 teca 21 Data Fields and Layout Info 23 1 6 System etina 24 501711 aa ol ad ldan d 25 It ii 26 29 30 30 b tc E 31 n maa EE 32 run 33 SECTION 2 GPS 6 35 ART s 35 SUL a 36 lmas 36 I EE E ii essere 38 Setting the Bug INGiCAtOr cesssesssesssesssecsecsecsuscsssecssscssssssssssvessvessuessuecsussssscsusssssssssessnessees 39 Manually 7005000 39 2 3 Vertical Navigation VNAV 0 cccccccssessssssessecsessessesssesssesssesneesnesssesseaneeeees 40 Using the VNAV Feature 41 2 4 Using Map DisplayS 0 cccccccsssssssessssessessesssesssssssssssssssssesssessnessneesneeresneessees 43 PRIS TTD AU ess sce cc s n 44 1000 r iin 45 010 46 Measuring Bearing and Distance s s ss s sis sis sss ssss ssis sil il isssis i 48 H iii 49 50 1056 51 Airports amp
161. est user waypoints 1 2 3 4 5 Press the NRST Key Turn the FMS Joystick to select the Nearest USR Page Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor Turn the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired user waypoint Press the ENT Key to display the User Waypoint Intormation Window Editing or renaming a user waypoint 1 2 3 Press the MENU Key twice to access the Main Menu Move the FMS Joystick to highlight User Waypoints and press the ENT Key Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the appropriate waypoint and press the EDIT Softkey The Edit Waypoint Window is displayed Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN GPS Navigation 4 Move the cursor to the desired field s and make any necessary changes to edit the Reference Waypoints press the REF WPTS Softkey 5 With Done highlighted press the ENT Key Deleting user waypoints 1 Press the MENU Key twice to access the Main Menu 2 Turn or Move the FMS Joystick to highlight User Waypoints and press the ENT Key If deleting all user waypoints go to Step 4 M IM AQ 3 Highlight a User Waypoint in the User Waypoint List or enter a waypoint in the User Waypoint field 4 Press the MENU Key G v un D r o CREATE WAYPOINT z DELETE BY SYMBOL s DELETE BY DISTANCE DELETE ALL menu For Marn Menu S gt User Waypoints Page Menu 5 Select Delete Waypoint or Delete
162. ey 5 Move the FMS Joystick to place the cursor in the Runways Box on the runway designator o 5 s Z A UO m RUNWAYS E 4180 x 75FT HARD SURFACE g No LIGHTS 2 LEFT TRAFFIC 151 lt RIGHT TRAFFIC 33R 2 Runways Box Waypoint Page 6 Turn the FMS Joystick to display the desired runway if more than one for 2 the selected airport 2 8 60 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN GPS Navigation Viewing additional information for a frequency The Frequencies Box uses the descriptions and abbreviations listed in the following table o Z D D G Approach Control Pre laxi Arrival CTA Radar S ASOS Departure Ramp 5 ATIS Gate Terminal AWOS Ground TMA 2 Center Helicopter Tower Class 8 Multicom TRSA 3 Class 6 Unicom Clearance m May include Additional nformation 5 5 Frequency Abbreviations gt 1 With the Waypoint WPT Page displayed press the INFO Softkey 2 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor 3 Move the FMS Joystick to place the cursor in the Frequencies Box on the frequency denoted with an l FREQUENCIES 2 ATIS RX 132 650 3 ASOS RX 132 650 CLEARANCE 132 900 GROUND 121 700 5 TOWER 119 700 5 UNTCOM 122 950 8 Additional Frequency Information VVaypoint Page 4 Press the ENT Key to view the Additional Information Window 2 5 To rem
163. flag Pressing the 128 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Avoidance ENT Key will display additional information METAR and TAF data can be displayed as raw or decoded text S Changing METAR and TAF text 1 Using the Map Pointer select the desired METAR and press the ENT Key or from the Waypoint WPT Page press the WEATHER Softkey The Weather Information Page is displayed 2 2 Press the MENU Key z a Select Show Decoded Text or Show Raw Text 8 b Press the ENT Key a Select Change Text Size and press the ENT Key b Select Small Medium or Large and press the ENT Key The METAR flag color is determined by the information in the METAR text VFR ceiling greater than 3000 feet AGL and visibility greater than 5 miles 7 Marginal VFR ceiling 1000 3000 feet AGL and or visibility 3 5 miles D N gt lt D A IFR ceiling 500 to below 1000 feet AGL and or visibility 1 mile to less than gt 3 miles Low IFR ceiling below 500 feet AGL or visibility less than 1 mile METAR text does not contain adequate information to determine flight conditions 5 WEATHER LEGEND 2 METAR o VFR MARGINAL VFR IFR Low IFR v UNDETERMINED 2 gt x lt EDISTATES OF AMERTCA ULSA f 7 1 METAR Legend METAR Selected With Map Pointer 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 129 Ha
164. ft SCALE 100FT 2000 1000 4 Yellow Terrain is Between the User defined Caution Elevation and R 6 2 TERRAIN PAGE VYANA TERA Bir 100 ft Below the SETTINGS meena Aircraft Terrain Page Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN 00 HazardAvoidance Setting up Terrain Alerts 1 On the Terrain Page press MENU to access the Page Menu S Or Press the SETTINGS softkey 2 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Terrain and press the ENT Key 3 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired field 5 4 Tum the FMS Joystick to make changes to the highlighted field 5 With Done highlighted press the ENT Key or press the CLR Key to accept the changes and exit the Terrain Setup window TERRAIN ALERTS 8 Terrain Obstacle and Descent Rate Alerts are issued when flight conditions meet parameters that are set within the software algorithms Terrain alerts typically employ 2 a CAUTION or a WARNING alert severity level or both When an alert is issued visual annunciations are displayed and aural alerts are simultaneously issued When the aircraft descends through 500 feet above the destination airport an audible Five Hundred altitude reminder occurs N N a gt lt o a gt A The Terrain Alert Annunciation is shown to the lower left corner of the page It the Terrain Page is not displayed a pop up alert appears The Range Rings on th
165. g all stored flight plans 1 Press the FPL Key and turn the FMS Joystick to display the Flight Plan List Page 5 2 Press the MENU Key highlight Delete All and press the ENT Key 3 With Yes highlighted press the ENT Key to delete all saved flight plans To cancel the request press the CLR Key the FMS Joystick or highlight i No and press the ENT Key gt A NOTE The changes made to the active flight plan affect navigation as soon as they are entered Editing the active flight plan does not affect any saved 2 flight plans Waypoints in the final approach segment such as the FAF or MAP can not be deleted individually 7 Deleting the Active Flight Plan 1 Press the FPL Key to display the Active Flight Plan Page 2 2 Ifan external navigator is configured press the INTERNAL Softkey 3 Press the MENU Key 4 With Stop Navigation highlighted press the ENT Key 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 31 Overvievv GPS Navigation Has a x Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Index 92 Flight Planning GARMI NI EDIT ON MAP ADD WAYPOINT NVERT FLIGHT PLAN SELECT APPROACH SAVE FLIGHT PLAN CHANGE DATA FIELDS MENU FOR Marn MENU Active Flight Plan Page Menu Deleting an individual waypoint from the active flight plan 1 2 3 4 5 Press the FPL Key to display the Active Flight Plan Page If an external nav
166. ge f UNITS SETUP AIR TEMPERATURE BARO PRESSURE INCHES HG WEIGHT POUNDS LBS Units Setup Page DATE amp TIME Changing date amp time settings 1 2 3 4 5 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu Tum or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the ENT Key Tum or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Date amp Time and press the ENT Key Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired field and select the desired option by turning the FMS Joystick Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key the EXIT Softkey or the MENU Key to remove the menu DATE 8 TIME SETUP TIME FORMAT TIME ZONE US CENTRAL DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME AUTO Date amp Time Setup Page Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMI NI Overview POSITION N VM AQ NOTE Refer to Appendix G for more information on Map Datums and Location Formats Changing position settings 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu S 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the 8 Key 5 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Position and press the ENT F Key a 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired field and select the desired option by turning the FMS Joystick 5 5 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key the EXIT Softkey or the MENU Key to j remove the menu POSITION SETUP S LOCATION FORMAT 5 MAP DAT
167. getTrend On the Traffic Page press the TREND Softkey N a y gt lt o ay gt a s ipu ddy sainjea4 Puonippy x pul 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 133 A GARMIN Hazard Avoidance N VM AQ Sd5 364 D aus co aUepIOAY psezeH soinj eo4 puonippy sadipuaddy x pul 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 160 GARMIN Additional Features SECTION 5 ADDITIONAL FEATURES NOTE With the availability of electronic documents charts i e SafeTaxi i Checklists FliteCharts or ChartView optional it is still advisable to carry another source of charts on board the aircraft The following additional features are included with the GDU 37X depending on LRU GDU 375 or GDU 370 Americas Atlantic or Pacific Line Replaceable Unit i 6 2 2 ME 2 es 2 AOPA Airport Directory Pot a litecharts cr Electronic Checklists Pt fot Additional Features s n e y SafeTaxi diagrams provide detailed taxiway runway and ramp information at more than 1000 airports in the United States ChartView and FliteCharts provide on board electronic terminal procedure charts Electronic charts offer the convenience of rapid access to essential information Either ChartView or FliteCharts
168. ground linked TIS B FIS B and ADS R and Air to Air ADS B If you are using the GDL 39 on a non participating aircraft you may still see this when you are within the service area of any participating aircraft As a non participating aircraft you are only receiving TIS B traffic information for traffic within 15 nm and 3 500 of a participating aircraft uonebIAeN 540 buluueld 346 Limited traffic services available may be limited to Air to Air ADS B DIUEPIOAY 2 gt No Traffic Data Available Traffic Modes TRAFFIC DESCRIPTION 5 ADS B traffic operation is similar to the TAS systems discussed previously but ADS B adds additional symbology The symbols used to display ADS B traffic are shown in the table below The traffic identitier and altitude are displayed below the traffic symbol A small up or down arrow next to the traffic symbol indicates that the traffic is climbing or descending at a rate of at least 500 feet per minute The vector line 2 that extends from the traffic symbol is just further indication of the intruder aircraft track For directional traffic symbols the arrow head points in the direction of aircraft s ground track 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 5 A Hazard Avoidance GARMIN Symbol Non threat non directional airborne traffic Non threat directional airborne Traffic with track vector Points in the direction of the aircraft track Overview Non di
169. h Delete Favorite selected press the ENT Key Or Highlight Delete All Favorites and press the ENT Key to delete all channels from the Favorites list Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN __ Additional Features VOLUME Radio volume is shown in the Now Playing Box Adjusting the volume 1 2 With the XM Audio Page displayed select the VOLUME Softkey Select the VOL Softkey to reduce volume or select the VOL Softkey to increase volume Or Turn the FMS Joystick right to increase the volume or left to decrease the volume Muting SiriusXM Audio 1 2 With the XM Audio Page displayed select the VOLUME Softkey Select the MUTE Softkey to mute the audio Select the MUTE Softkey again to unmute the audio Or Press and hold the VOLUME Softkey to mute and unmute the audio NOW PLAYING WOLFMAN Is EVERYWHERE DECADES 5 THe 508 iil 1 14 XM AUDIO PAGE MAP WPT WX TER Pity INFO VOL VOL MUTE BACK Volume Control SHOW HIDE THE XM AUDIO PAGE The XM Audio and WX Pages can be hidden from view Showing Hiding the XM Audio Page 1 2 3 4 5 Press the MENU Key twice to access the Main Menu Select System Setup and press the ENT Key Select Display and press the ENT Key Move the FMS Joystick to the XM Audio amp WX Pages field Tum the FMS Joystick to select Hide or Show and press the ENT Key the CLR Key or t
170. h bar is displayed for each satellite in view with the appropriate satellite PRN number 01 32 or 33 64 for WAAS below each bar The progress of satellite acquisition is shown in three stages as indicated by signal bar appearance No bar Receiver is looking for the indicated satellite Gray bar Receiver has collected the necessary data and the satellite signal can be used Green bar Satellite is being used for the GPS solution POSITION The Position box on the INFO Page displays latitude longitude accuracy in feet reference waypoint type distance direction and bearing The reterence waypoint is designed to display the current position in relation to a prominent landmark The pilot can change the reference waypoint Nearest Type using the Change Nearest Type page menu option By detault the Nearest Type is set to Automatic which will display the nearest large airport enroute VOR or city in that order POSITION N 3851 397 H S474 7 988 ACCURACY 1 FT Reference__ FROM JOHNSON Co EXECUTIVE KOJC Waypoint d Un INFO PAGE MAP WPT WX TER XM MESSAGES Position Information INFO Page 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 21 s J pu ddy sainjeaj jeuoippy Puruuejd 361 Sd5 o gt o Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation
171. he FMS Joystick 181 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide Buiuueyg 346115 Sd5 2 gt o ek D sadipuaddy Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Hazard Avoidance o LL io 2 x K lt Appendices Index Additional Features GARMI NI 5 6 ELECTRONIC CHECKLISTS A NOTE The information described in this section is not intended to replace the checklist information described in the AFM A NOTE Garmin does not create modify or update GDU 37X checklists and thus cannot be responsible for the availability and or content A NOTE Checklists cannot be edited from within the unit The GDU 37X is capable of displaying checklists if available from the aircraft manufacturer which allow a pilot to quickly find the proper procedure on the ground and during each phase of flight The GDU 37X accesses the checklist file ace from the root directory ace of the SD card If a checklist file is available on the SD card the Checklists Main Menu Option will appear 5 7 FLIGHT DATA LOGGING The flight data logging feature automatically stores flight data to an SD card Data is recorded to the SD card every second A data file is created each time the system is powered on with an SD card inserted or each time an SD card is inser
172. he FMS Joystick to highlight 4 Press the ENT Key 5 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select the desired weather source AUTO XM or GDL FIS B The default is AUTO which will use XM over GDL FIS B if both are available 6 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the EXIT Softkey to return to the previous page Or 1 From the Weather Page press SETUP Softkey 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select the desired weather source AUTO XM or GDL FIS B The default is AUTO which will use XM over GDL FIS B if both are available 3 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the EXIT Softkey to return to the previous page 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 121 Sd5 buluueld 346 D N D 2 gt lt 2 D la sadipueddy sainjea4 euonippy x pul GPS Navigation Overvievv Flight Planning q W S lt 5 N ae Appendices Additional Features Index Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI Vievving FIS B VVeather product Status 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu 2 Tum or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Data Link nformation and press the ENT Key 3 Press the WEATHER Softkey to view the age in hours minutes of each weather product Or 1 From the Weather Page press the INFO Softkey Viewing Ground Station Status 1 Press the MENU Key twice to displ
173. he FPL Key a 2 Ifan external navigator is configured press the INTERNAL Softkey 5 3 Hom the Active Flight Plan Page or from the Flight Plan List Page after z pressing the NEW Softkey press the USE MAP Softkey to activate the map pointer 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired waypoint or create your Bs own user defined waypoint anywhere on the map 5 With the desired waypoint selected press the ENT Key The waypoint is zi added to the flight plan and the APPEND Softkey is selected To view information about a waypoint without adding it to the flight plan deselect the APPEND Softkey and press the ENT Key 6 With the APPEND Softkey selected repeat step numbers 3 and 4 to enter each additional flight plan waypoint 2 1 Press the DONE Softkey from the Flight Plan List Page only 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide l Overvievv GPS Navigation Has a tS Ke x Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Index 82 Flight Planning GARMI NI INSERT WAYPOINT KNKX 2015 PRESS ENT TO ACCEPT Insert Waypoint Window Creating a stored flight plan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Press the FPL Key If an external navigator is configured press the INTERNAL Softkey Turn the FMS Joystick to display the Flight Plan List Page Press the NEW Softkey or press the MENU Key highlight New Flight Plan and press the ENT Key
174. he MENU Key The Active Flight Plan Page Menu is displayed 4 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to Highlight Save Flight Plan 5 Press the ENT Key 6 With Yes highlighted press the ENT Key A copy of the flight plan is stored in the next available position in the flight plan list on the Flight Plan List Page 84 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN 60883 HightPlanning 3 4 FLIGHT PLAN ACTIVATION o Activating a stored flight plan erases the active flight plan and replaces it with a copy 2 of the flight plan being activated Inverting a stored flight plan reverses the waypoint order of the stored flight plan the active flight plan is not changed Activating a stored flight plan S 1 Press the FPL Key and turn the FMS Joystick to display the Flight Plan List 9 Page B 2 Ifan external navigator is configured press the INTERNAL Softkey 3 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor and turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired flight plan 4 Press the ACTIVATE Softkey or press the MENU Key highlight Activate Flight Plan and press the ENT Key The Activate confirmation window appears only if already navigating a flight plan an TY m e az ia m l m l 5 With Yes highlighted press the ENT Key To cancel the request press the CLR Key the FMS Joystick or highlight No and press the ENT Key Ac
175. he desired approach and press the ENT Key 8 With Load Approach highlighted press the ENT Key mal Ce 2 D 5 o 3 3 FLIGHT PLAN STORAGE z The GDU 37X can store up to 50 flight plans The active flight plan is erased when 5 another flight plan is activated Details about each stored flight plan can be viewed x on the Flight Plan List Page Viewing information about a stored flight plan 1 Press the FPL Key 2 2 Tum the FMS Joystick to display the Flight Plan List Page 3 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor and turn or move the FMS gt Joystick to highlight the desired flight plan b 4 Press the ENT Key The Saved Flight Plan Page is displayed shovving Flight 2 Plan name departure and destination waypoints by default and the selected Data Fields 5 Press the FMS Joystick or DONE Softkey to exit the Saved Flight Plan Page 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 83 cs 100 TRK O35 DISTANCE ESA KOJC KMCI 2 lun J200FT IN USE 2 AVAILABLE 48 FLIGHT PLAN LIST ACTIVATE MEH Flight Plan List Page GARMIN Gs 100 TRK Use MSA 3200 KSBA KCMA PLAN SPEED 120 LEG LEG FUEL FLOW 80A DTK DIST KSBA uru a FT 095 39 2 11100 7T 39 2 1110067 USE MAP SEL APPR ACTIVATE DONE Saved Flight Plan Page Storing an active flight plan from the Active Flight Plan Page 1 Press the FPL Key 2 Turn the FMS Joystick to select the Active Flight Plan Page 3 Press t
176. he expiration time has elapsed the color of the product age 2 displayed changes to yellow The system displays dashes instead of a product age when a product has expired If a weather product is not available or has not been b received the system displays N A instead of a product age The table below shows the FIS B weather expiration time and the broadcast interval 5 The broadcast interval represents the interval at which FIS B GBTs broadcast new signals that may or may not contain new weather data It does not represent the rate at which weather data is updated or new content is received by the GDL 39 S Expiration Broadcast 5 FIS B Products Time 5 Hu Interval Minutes Minutes 5 minutes precipitation 60 minutes mode NEXRAD Composite Reflectivity CONUS 950013 10 minutes for clear air Ci i z 77777 60 minutes As Avallable Reflectivity Regional z 1 minute where available i UEa xa As Available otherwise H RB 12 hours 8 hours AIRMET 12 hours As Available SIGMET 12 hours As Avallable then at 1 minute intervals Tor 1 gt PIREP 8 hours As Available Winds and 2 Temperatures Aloft uu NOTAM D FDC TFRs 12 hours As Available Weather Product Timing 2 190 01054 00 F Garmin GDU 37 Pilot s Guide 123 GPS Navigation Overvievv Flight Planning o W S lt 5 N ae Appendices Additional Features Index Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI
177. he obstacle database This database is updated on a 56 day cycle TERRAIN The terrain database is updated periodically and has no expiration date UPDATING GDU 37X DATABASES The GDU 37X database updates can be obtained by visiting the tlyGarmin website www fly garmin com The tlyGarmin website requires the unit s System ID to update databases This allows the databases to be encrypted with the unit s unique System ID when copied to the SD Card Obtaining the System ID 1 Press the MENU Key twice to access the Main Menu 2 Select System Setup and press the ENT Key SoFTHaRE Version 7 20 Systen ID 22B0200000001 EXIT System Setup Page Or Select Database Information and press the ENT Key 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 197 2 3613 UODPBIAEN Sd5 s n e y gt Ke Oo Q A D A Appendix CCUG ARMIN Unit ID x SOF TARE VERSION 7 20 9 2011 GARMIN LTD oR ITS SUBSIDIARIES Unit 13 2280229731345 Boot Block Software VERSTON 1 00 a GPS SoFTHARE VERSION 2 00 Aupto Dara VERSION 2 10 2 LICENSE EXIT Database Information Page 2 Write down the System D and follow the instructions on the T yGarmin website g Updating GDU 37X Databases 2 Equipment required to perform the update P e Windows compatible PC computer Windows
178. her in a series that you can cycle through using the FMS Joystick A page navigation bar is displayed in the lower portion of each page directly above the softkey bar The right side of the page navigation bar shows a list of abbreviated names for each of the main pages and the left side shows the name of the active page z Press the FMS Joystick to toggle input focus between the page navigation bar and interaction with the current page i e turning the cursor on off ai Page 3 1252 WPT WX TER TRF XM INFO Aes Input Focus on Navigation Bar a Page Cursor Off gt MAP WPT WX TER TRF XM INFO Input Focus on Current Page o Page Cursor On gt There are up to six main pages that can be navigated using the FMS Joystick 5 Selecting a Main Page using the FMS Joystick 1 If necessary press the FMS Joystick to begin interaction with the Navigation Bar gt 2 Tum the FMS Joystick until the desired page is selected MAP WPT WX 3 optional TER XM optional INFO 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide o 5 5 gt A Oo Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Index Overview e Main Pages Map Page MAP Waypoint Page WPT Weather Page WX optional Terrain Page TER CHA a ee di E iH WPT TER TRF XM INFO TERRAIN WAYPOINT FAGE WEATHER PAGE PAN MAP TERRAIN PAGE HAF AOPA WEATHER MAP HPT
179. hese waypoints and associated course line are made available for monitoring purposes only ChartView resembles the paper version of Jeppesen terminal procedure charts The MFD depiction displays the aircraft position on the moving map in the plan view of the approach charts and on airport diagrams ChartView database is revised every 14 days Charts are still viewable during a period that extends from the cycle expiration date to the disable date ChartView is disabled 70 days after the expiration date and is no longer available for viewing When turning on the system the Power up Page displays the current status of the ChartView database The ChartView database subscription is available trom Jeppesen Inc Available data includes e Arrivals STAR Airport Diagrams e Departure Procedures DP e NOTAMs Approaches The geo referenced aircraft position is indicated by an aircraft symbol displayed on the chart when the current position is within the boundaries of the chart Inset boxes are not considered within the chart boundaries Therefore when the aircraft symbol reaches a chart boundary line or inset box the aircraft symbol is removed from the display The figure below shows examples of off scale areas indicated by the grey shading Note the grey shading is for illustrative purposes only and will not appear on the published chart or display These off scale areas appear on the chart to convey supplemental information Howeve
180. hroughout the U S and it is updated on a 56 day cycle Detailed information for over 5 300 U S airports along with the names and phone numbers of thousands of FBOs can be viewed This service allows the pilot to plan an overnight choose fuel stops find ground transportation etc Optional airport directory databases such as AC U KWIK are also supported AC U KWIK provides complete listings of FBOs charter companies fuel suppliers ground transportation maintenance and catering services at public airports across the world NAVIGATION DATABASE The GDU 37X includes an internal navigation database that provides location and facility information for thousands of airports VORs NDBs and more Updates to the navigation database are available every 28 days online www tly garmin com There are two navigation database products available the leppesen Navigation Database which is sourced by Jeppesen and the US VFR Navigation Database sourced by AeroNav Products a division of the FAA NOTE Although the Jeppesen Navigation Database and the US VFR Navi gation Database contain much of the same information pilots may notice differences in behavior nearest list functionality direct to functionality and map page display due to data content variations The US VFR Navigation Database by AeroNav Products does not contain any approach data Airport identitier facility name city state country latitude longitude field elevation ava
181. ide 137 SdD buluueld 346 ja m N te y gt lt o ay gt a s J pu ddy sainjea4 jeuoppy x pul GPS Navigation Overvievv Flight Planning q UW S lt 5 N ae Appendices Additional Features Index Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI TERRAIN INFORMATION Two views are displayed on the Terrain TER Page the Map View and the Profile View The areas of the terrain shaded red are predicted to be within 100 feet below or above the aircraft The yellow terrain areas are between the user defined Caution Elevation and 100 feet below the aircraft By default the Caution Elevation is 1 000 feet therefore the areas in yellow are between 1 000 feet and 100 feet below the aircraft The black areas are further than the Caution Elevation A projected point of impact is marked with an X symbol OBSTACLE INFORMATION Obstacles are shown on the Terrain Page at or below the map range of 12 nm Obstacles are also shown on the Map Page when the map range is set to 3 nm or below Standard aeronautical chart symbols are used for lighted or unlighted obstacles taller than 200 feet Above Ground Level AGL Refer to the Obstacle Icons legend below Each obstacle is labeled with the altitude of the top of the obstacle or Mean Sea Level MSL Each obstacle also lists in parentheses the actual height of the obstacle or Above Ground Lev
182. ide 2 Overview CG ARMIN Show Hide Traffic Page b 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the ENT Key 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Display and press the ENT S Key 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Traffic Page field A 5 Turn the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired option SHOVV or HIDE Oo Setting the Startup Page 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the ENT Key 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Display and press the ENT Key z 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Startup Page field 2 5 Turn the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired Startup Page Enabling disabling Screenshots 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu g 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the 3 ENT Key 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Display and press the ENT Key lt 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Screenshot field 8 5 Turn the FMS Joystick to highlight Enabled or Disabled Saving a Screenshot 2 1 With screenshots enabled see above navigate to the desired screen 2 Press and hold the MENU Key until the screen flashes indicating the screenshot was saved to the SD Card 28 Garmin GDU 37X
183. ide 219 A GARMIN Appendix E N VM AQ 540 lub Blank Page aUePIOAY puezeH soinjeo4 puonippy sadipuaddy x pul 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 220 GARMI N 660X MAbppendixF DISPLAY SYMBOLS o o 2 VFR SYMBOLS 5 item symboli Symbol Civilian Non serviced o 9 Non tovvered Non serviced Military Non serviced Towered Non serviced o Civilian Serviced E Non towered Serviced gt Military Serviced Civilian Sott Unknown Towered Serviced 5 Surface Non serviced 2 er gt Civilian Sott Unknown S Soft Surface Non serviced Surface Serviced Soft Surface Serviced Atlantic Database Airports gt 5 Soft Surface Private o Paved Private o 5 Seaplane Base E b Heliport Americas Pacific Database Airports 5 x lt 221 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide A AppendxF GARMIN Item Symbol Item symbol Intersection Interstate Highway o Visual Reporting Point po US Highway 5 LOM compass locator at e State Highway E outer marker T NDB non directional radio National Highway beacon VOR DME Medium City ILS DME or DME only Large City z VORTAC Miscellaneous Navaids 2 IFR SYMBOLS N 4 o lt symbol VFR Soft unknown Surface Non serviced MPRP
184. ield Turn the FMS Joystick to change the selected value within the highlighted field Move the FMS Joystick to highlight fields or move the map pointer when interacting with the page Press to confirm menu selection or data entry Press to acknowledge messages Press and hold to mark a waypoint Press to cancel an entry revert to the previous value in a data entry field or remove menus Press and hold to return to the default page Press once to view the Page Menu Press twice to view the Main Menu Press a third time to clear the Main Menu Press to display the Flight Plan Page Press to activate the Direct To function enter a destination waypoint and establish a direct course to the selected destination Press to display the Nearest Page for viewing the nearest airports intersections NDBs VORs waypoints trequencies and airspaces Press to select softkey shown above the bezel key on the display Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN 60 Overview 1 3 SYSTEM POWER UP N VM AQ Current database information is displayed during povver up including valid operating dates cycle number and database type When this information has been reviewed for currency to ensure that no databases have expired the pilot is prompted to continue G Pressing the ENT Key acknowledges this information 4 fa DATABASE S 27 AVTATION Data 0812 Expires 18 Dec 2008 7 US FriiteCuarts 0812 ExP
185. igator is configured press the INTERNAL Softkey Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor and turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the waypoint to be deleted Press the CLR Key or press the MENU Key and highlight Remove Waypoint The Remove XXXXX From Flight Plan window is displayed REMOVE KSTJ FROM FLIGHT PLAN No Remove Waypoint Window With Yes highlighted press the ENT Key To cancel the request press the CLR Key the FMS Joystick or highlight No and press the ENT Key Deleting an individual waypoint from a saved flight plan 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press the FPL Key Turn the FMS Joystick to display the Flight Plan List Page if necessary Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor and turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the flight plan to be edited and press the ENT Key Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the waypoint to be deleted Press the CLR Key The Remove XXXXX From Flight Plan window is displayed With Yes highlighted press the ENT Key To cancel the request press the CLR Key the FMS Joystick or highlight No and press the ENT Key Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN _ SSS TightPlanning INVERTING A FLIGHT PLAN o Any flight plan may be inverted reversed for navigation back to the original 5 departure point z Inverting the active flight plan 1 Press the FPL Key to display the Active Flight Plan P
186. ilable fuel types runway designations and layout runway surface runway length runway width runway lighting communication frequencies and published approaches Jeppesen Navigation Database only Weather trequencies associated with an airport ASOS ATIS and AWOS 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 13 gt p1eZeH Puruuejd b uonEblAEPN Sd5 s in r 4 gt Ke Oo A x pul A Appendix CCUG ARMIN e VORs identifier facility name city state country location latitude longitude frequency service volume high low terminal and type such as VOR DME TACAN and VORTAC NDBs identitier facility name city state country location latitude longitude and frequency 5 ntersections identifler nearest VOR radial and distance trom nearest VOR 5 location latitude longitude and region country 5 ARTCC Air Route Traffic Control Centers e Airsoace boundaries Class B Class C Control Zones SUAs and MOAS controlling agency and vertical boundaries FSS Flight Service Stations 2 Symbology used for NDBs VORs and airports is consistent with those used on a sectional chart 2 A NOTE After performing a navigation database update verify all flight plan routes are current If there is an obsolete aviation point in a saved route the 5 route is locked and unus
187. in GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN ___ AppendixA DATA BAR FIELD OPTIONS Data Bar Data Bar Feli Data Bar Field 1 Definition BRG Bearing to Waypoint The compass direction ee the present position to the next waypoint CLG Climb Gradient Percent Current climb gradient climb rate divided by groundspeed in percent CLM Climb Gradient ALT NM Current climb gradient climb rate divided by groundspeed in altitude per nautical mile DST Distance to Waypoint The distance to the next waypoint in the Active Flight Plan DTK Desired Track The desired course between the active trom and to waypoints ESA En Route Safe Altitude The recommended minimum altitude within ten miles lett or right of the desired course on an active flight plan or direct to ETA Estimated Time of Arrival 1 The estimated time at which the aircraft should reach the next waypoint based upon current ground speed and track ETE Estimated Time En Route 1 The estimated time it takes to reach the next waypoint from the present position based upon current ground speed FLT Flight Time The total time in flight GR Glide Ratio Current Glide Ratio GS Ground Speed The velocity that the aircraft is traveling relative to a ground position LCL Time of Day Local The current time and date in 12 hour or 24 hour format MSA Minimum Safe Altitude Uses Grid to determine a safe altitude w
188. in the flight plan to add the new waypoint The new waypoint is placed directly in front of the highlighted waypoint Enter the new waypoint by one of the following a Turn the FMS Joystick clockwise to display a blank Insert Waypoint Window b Using the FMS Joystick enter the identifier facility or city name of the desired waypoint c Press the ENT Key Or a Turn the FMS Joystick clockwise to display a blank Insert Waypoint Window b Turn the FMS Joystick counter clockwise to display a list of recent waypoints RECENT WPTS nearest airports NRST APTS or flight plan waypoints FPL WPTS c Select the desired waypoint from the submenu d Press the ENT Key Or a Turn the FMS Joystick counter clockwise to display a list of recent waypoints RECENT WPTS or nearest airports NRST APTS c Select the desired waypoint from the submenu d Press the ENT Key Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Adding a vvaypolnt to the active flight plan 1 Press the FPL Key S 2 Ifan external navigator is configured press the INTERNAL Softkey 2 3 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor 4 Using the FMS Joystick select the point in the flight plan before which to 7 add the new waypoint The new waypoint is placed directly in front ofthe 2 highlighted waypoint 9 5 Turn the FMS Joystick to display the Insert Waypoint Window Turning it 8 clockvvise displays a blank Insert
189. ing flown is shown as a magenta line on the navigation map The other legs are shown in white The Direct to Window the Flight Plan Pages and the Nearest Airports Pages can be displayed by pressing the corresponding hardkey 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 3 N VM AQ G v un o s pu ddy sainjeaj euonippy 3613 x pul Overvievv N a Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning index GPSNavigation GARMIN COMPASS ARC A compass arc appears by default on the Map Page when the map is in track up orientation The route line represents the course and the magenta Bug Indicator similar to the Bug Indicator on the HSI can be set to Bearing default Course to Steer a specific heading reference User Selected or Off Magenta Bug Indicator r Compass Arc Map Page Displaying removing the Compass Arc from the Map Page 1 With the Map Page displayed press the MENU Key 2 Tum or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Map and press the ENT Key 3 Turn the FMS Joystick to highlight the General Menu 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Compass Arc field 5 Tum the FMS Joystick to access the On Off drop down list 6 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Off and press the ENT Key 2 2 PANEL
190. ings RR 12 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F amp GARMIN Rev Date Description 0 March 7 Softvvare Version 6 20 6 30 2012 Added ability to configure the initial MFD page that is displayed after powerup using the Display Setup page Added contigurable data fields to display current climb gradient in percent or altitude gain per nautical mile Added runway number labels to runway extension lines on map Added items to Map Setup page to adjust visibility of water labels park and land cover areas runway numbers and runway extension lines Changed screenshot utility to be activated when Menu key is pressed and held E June 2012 7 Software Version 6 40 7 00 Added GDL39 Support September eem Software Version 7 00 7 20 2012 Added TargetTrend 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide RR 13 A GARMIN Blank Page RR 14 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Table of contents SECTION 1 OVERVIEW cccccsesesssssssssssseessesssssssssseessmessssssssseeesesesssnan 1 1 Unit External Navigator 2 1 2 GDU 37X nu anana au 1 3 System ua aaa 5 1 4 Accessing System Functionality 0 0 ccccccssesssessess
191. ion sadipuaddy x pul 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 217 A AppendixE GARMIN 5 Proximit z Circle Proximit 8 PROXIMITY VPSPP S Alarm J 5 MAP PAGE MAP WPT WX TER XM INFO MAP TERRAIN 3 Proximity Waypoint Alarm 2 Defining proximity waypoints 1 Press the MENU Key twice to open the Main Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight User Waypoints and press the Key 2 3 Press the PROXIMITY Softkey The Proximity Waypoints Page is displayed 4 Press the NEW Softkey The New Proximity Waypoint Window is displayed 8 5 select Use Map or Use Identifier and press the ENT Key y 6 Select the desired waypoint using the Map or Select Waypoint Window and 5 press the ENT Key The Distance field is highlighted 7 Using the FMS Joystick enter the desired distance and press the ENT Key Setting up and customizing proximity vvaypoints for the map 2 page 1 Press the MENU Key tvvice to open the Main Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight User Waypoints and press the ENT Key 3 Press the PROXIMITY Softkey The Proximity Waypoints Page is displayed 4 Turn the FMS Joystick to select On or Off and press the ENT Key Or 1 Press the MENU Key twice to open the Main Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the ENT Key uv 4 Ss o 2 lt
192. ion 2 8 z 8 2 Temperatures Aloft Z o 102 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Hazard Avoidance SiriusXM Weather Weather Product products vary by subscription GDL 39 FIS B Weather subscription free NOTAMs Temporary Flight Restrictions Freezing Level Turbulence Forecast Icing Forecast City Forecast Supported Weather Products by Source SiniusXM WEATHER OPTIONAL GDU 375 ONLY NOTE See the GDU 37X Installation Manual for SiriusXM activation instruc tions A NOTE SiriusXM Weather is only available with the optional GDU 375 Sr usXM DATA LINK WEATHER ADVISORY Each time the system powers up the pilot is prompted to acknowledge an XM data link weather advisory CAUTION ADVISORY ONLY DATALINK WEATHER INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS MAY CONTAIN ERRORS OR INACCURACIES AND SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON EXCLUSIVELY YOU ARE URGED TO CHECK ALTERNATE WEATHER INFORMATION SOURCES PRIOR TO MAKING SAFETY RELATED DECISIONS YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOU SHALL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR USE OF WEATHER INFORMATION AND ALL DECISIONS TAKEN WITH RESPECT THERETO BY USING THIS WEATHER SERVICE YOU RELEASE AND WAIVE ANY CLAIMS AGAINST SIRIUS XM RADIO NC AND BARON SERVICES AND AFFILIATES WITH REGARD TO WEATHER INFORMATION Data link Weather Advisory Press the ENT Key to acknowledge this information 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU
193. ion format is set to other than lat lon Added ability to display parachute jumping area airspace Added ability to display park areas trom detail maps Added additional version information to Database Information page Added support for sea surface temperature weather data requires Master Mariner XM subscription Increased precision of XTK data field when HSI scale is set to 0 25 nm March System Software Version 2 20 2 30 2012 e sound setup page to main menu and changed message tone volume to be user controllable e Added map setup item to control size of road name text e Added audio feedback when changing alert volume level System Software Version 2 30 2 40 e advisory message to indicate when GDU is in demo mode e Added ability to configure default backlight mode e Added display of alternate UTC time offset value when reviewing an airport that observes daylight saving time System Software Version 2 40 2 50 e Added Units setup page to main menu when in normal mode System Software Version 2 50 2 60 e Added warning text to weight and balance page 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide RR A GARMIN System Softvvare Version 2 60 2 70 e Added menu option to XM page to allow selection of a specific chan nel number System Software Version 3 00 3 10 e Added ability to import export flight plans using the SD card e Added 5oftkeys to Nearest Airports Page to quickly show hide privat
194. ired category Or 1 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor Move the FMS Joystick to 2 highlight the Category Field if necessary 2 Turn the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired category Press and hold the CATEGORY Softkey to view the All Channels Category 178 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Md itional Features ACTIVE CHANNEL AND CHANNEL LIST The Channels List of the XM Audio Page shows a list of the available channels for the selected category The currently selected channel will flash blue The Active Channel is denoted by an arrow FREE ALL RIGHT Now Arrow gt THE 70S Active Channel The Now Playing Box displays the currently selected channel signal strength and volume NOW PLAYING CHICAGO FEELIN STRONGER DECADES illi 7 Tur 7 s u Novv Playing Box Selecting a channel 1 From the XM Audio Page press the CHANNEL Softkey The Channel Field is highlighted 2 Turn the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired channel and press the ENT Key Or 1 Press the FMS Joystick Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Channel Field if necessary 2 Turn the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired channel and press the ENT Key Or 1 From the XM Audio Page press the MENU Key 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Enter Channel and press the ENT Key 3 Turn the FMS Joystick to enter the desired channel and press the ENT or CLR Key 1
195. ithin ten miles of the aircraft s present position TRK Ground Track Direction of aircraft movement relative to a ground position 187 SdD buluueld 346 N gt lt Q o 5 ey g gt s n e y sadipuaddy 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide A AppendixA 1 DATA BAR FIELD OPTIONS CONT Data Bar Field UTC Time The current time and date in Universal UTC time VSR Vertical Speed Required The vertical speed necessary to descend climb from the current position and altitude to the Overview previously selected VNAV position and altitude based upon current ground speed WPT Next Waypoint The next waypoint in the flight plan or direct to route XTK Crosstrack Error The distance the aircraft is trom a desired course in either direction left or right INFO PAGE DATA FIELD OPTIONS FULL SCREEN Info Page Data Field Option The current accuracy of the GPS determined location Altitude GPS ALT The current altitude in geometric height above Mean Sea Level MSL Bearing BRG The compass direction from the present position to a destination waypoint Climb Gradient Percent CLG 1 Current climb gradient in climb rate divided by groundspeed in percent Climb Gradient ALT NM CLM Current climb gradient climb rate divided by GPS Navigation Hazard
196. ivate the cursor Turn the FMS Joystick clockwise to begin entering the identitier turning it counter clockwise brings up the waypoint selection submenu press the CLR Key to remove it or move the FMS Joystick to select the facility name or city field Press the ENT Key Or Press the NRST Key Turn the FMS Joystick to select the Nearest NDBs Page Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor Turn the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired NDB Press the ENT Key to display the NDB Information Page Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN GPS Navigation VORS VORs can be viewed from the Waypoint Page or the Nearest VORs Page In addition to displaying a map of the currently selected VOR and surrounding area the page displays the region city state bearing distance latitude longitude frequency and class High Low or Terminal VOR The Nearest VOR Page can be used to quickly find a VOR close to the flight path The list only includes VORs that are within 200nm If there are no VORS in the list text indicating that there are no nearest VORs is displayed If there are no nearest VORS in the list the information and frequency fields are dashed N VM AQ G un 2 r o Localizer information cannot be viewed on the VOR nformation Page Ifa VOR station is combined with a TACAN station it is listed as a VORTAC on the VOR Information Page and if it inclu
197. k ahead time For example if traffic is ahead of you and traveling along the same track but at a slower rate the motion vector would point opposite of its indicated direction of tlight showing that you are overtaking the traffic GPS Navigation a x Altitude ERLE T 5 Operating E Mode 5 N Si Talhc Display 4 Za Range Rings 5 o LL 5 Traffic s Predi 22 2 Relative Location lt in 2 minutes o Traffic s Predicated 2 Relative Location x a in 2 minutes Traffic System er Sea o Status Receiving i AME Facet Trend Air to Air 1 Loo ahead TRAFFIC PAGE YERA a HREE B Time INFO ALT MODE DISABLE Traffic Page TargetTrend GDL 39 198 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Hazard Avoidance The TargetTrend look ahead time interval is automatically adjusted trom 30 seconds to five minutes and corresponds to the traffic display range setting The greater the 2 range setting the longer the time interval and vise versa Refer to the table below for 2 more details Traffic Page Range Ring Settings TargetTrend Look ahead o i to 12nm 12nm to 40nm TragetTrend Look ahead Motion vector selection is made from the Traffic Page Menu by enabling disabling TargetTrend Absolute vectors are selected by default and are replaced when TargetTrend is enabled Enabling Disabling Tar
198. k to display the Active Flight Plan Page if necessary Has a fs x 3 Press the SEL APPR Softkey or press the MENU Key highlight Select 2 Approach by turning or moving the FMS Joystick and press the ENT Key 2 The Select Approach Window is displayed S 4 Turn the FMS Joystick to access a list of available approaches Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired approach and press the 2 ENT Key 5 With Activate Approach highlighted press the ENT Key To cancel the request press the CLR Key or the FMS Joystick lt 1 With an approach loaded on the Active Flight Plan Page press the MENU R Key 5 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Activate Approach and press the ENT Key lt x 96 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN 09 Hi ghtPlanning STOP NAVIGATION SET OBS AND HOLD EDIT ON MAP ADD WAYPOINT INVERT FLIGHT PLAN SELECT APPROACH REMOVE APPROACH SAVE FLIGHT PLAN HIDE WEATHER MENU FOR Marn MENU Active Flight Plan Page Menu Or 1 With an approach loaded on the Active Flight Plan Page press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor 2 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the approach and press the ENT Key Activate XXXXX Approach window is displayed 3 With Yes highlighted press the ENT Key Loading Activating an approach from the Direct to Window or Waypoint Page 1 Press the Direct to Key
199. lashes on the map display A window also appears at the top of the map display showing the latitude longitude position of the pointer the bearing and distance to the pointer trom the aircraft s present position the elevation of the land at the position of the pointer or the object s airports obstacles etc elevation if known Index When the Map Pointer is placed on a map feature the map feature is highlighted and an information box appears even if the name was not originally displayed on the map 45 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN GPS Navigation Pressing the ENT Key displays a review page for the highlighted map feature If multiple features are present at the Map Pointer position a green arrow will appear in the information box Turning the FMS Joystick will cycle through the list of map features present at that position o lt D D Bearing and Dis tance to the Pointer R from the Aircrafts Fieyation and ETE a Present Position to the Pointer z Pointer Location _ Pesia Latitude 5 poslin f R l n 5 the Pointer 06 TUKYE Da ASOC z Hu mE Green Arrow 4 56 Indicating a M KCRG AN MARCOS Multiple 2 4 HE ELELLAN PALOMAR 3 Features are nformation Box A 331rr MSL Present at the a Map Pointer KN Location R R 3 gt Map Pointer 5 Map Panning Map Page D Panning the map gt 2 1 Press the FMS Joystick o
200. lection can be performed on the Position Setup Page Changing position settings 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the ENT Key 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Position and press the ENT Key 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired field and select the desired option by turning the FMS Joystick 5 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key the EXIT Softkey or the MENU Key to remove the menu 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 221 p EZEH Puruuejd 3613 1 Sd5 s in r 4 gt Ke Oo 2 A D x pul A GARMIN Appendix G N VM AQ uoiebiAeN 540 ub Blank Page aUePIOAY puezeH soinjeo4 puonippy sadipuaddy x pul 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 228 A GARMIN ___ AppendixH GLOSSARY 2 ADIZ Air Defense ldentification Zone ADS B Automatic Dependant Surveillance Broadcast ADS B In Ability to receive ADS B information from other aircraft and Ground Based Transceivers GBTs ADS B Out Ability to transmit ADS B data on 1090 ES or 978 MHz S ADS B An aircraft that has both ADS B In and ADS B Out 8 Participating capabilities Aircraft ADS R Automatic Dependent Surveillance Rebroadcast 5 Airplane Flight Manual 2 AGL Abov
201. list and press the ENT Key First Data Second Data Third Data Field Field Field ACTIVE FLIGHT PLAN DIST Har a tS x 5 LEG DISTANCE 2 Lec ETE 5 LEG EN ROUTE 5AFE ALTITUDE N LEG FUEL REQUIRED E METAR AT WAYPOINT Data Field Selection Active Flight Plan Page MANUALLY SWITCHING BETWEEN INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FLIGHT PLAN SOURCES E A NOTE The selection of the internal GPS navigation source to persist through 2 power cycles or reset to the external GPS navigation source is dependant on the configuration Refer to the GDU 37X Installation Manual for more information Press the INTERNAL Softkey on the Active Flight Plan Page or the Direct to Page to temporarily allow flight planning through the GDU 37X using the internal GPS flight plan when an external GPS Navigator is configured Press the EXTERNAL Softkey to return to the external GPS navigator s flight plan Index 18 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Fight Planning When manually selecting the internal GPS flight plan INT is displayed in light blue in the upper lett corner of the Data Bar ie Plan WPT BRG DST ETE Internal Flight Plan Indication Svvitching betvveen internal and external flight plan sources From the Active Flight Plan Page or the Direct to Page press the INTERNAL or EXTERNAL Softkey to switch between the internal and external flight plan s
202. may be used at one time but not both For example if ChartView is on the SD Card and FliteCharts is on the system s internal memory ChartView will always take precedence FliteCharts may be used once the SD Card containing ChartView is ejected gt Oo Te S A 0 190 01054 00 F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 161 A Additional Features 08080 GARMIN The Airport Directory contains airport statistics such as pattern altitudes noise abatement information FBO phone numbers hours of operation local attractions ground transportation lodging and services Overview The optional XM Radio entertainment audio feature offers more than 170 channels of music news and sports Optional checklists help to quickly tind the proper procedure on the ground or during flight GPS Navigation The Flight Data Logging feature automatically stores critical flight and engine data on an SD data card A 2 GB SD card can store over 1 000 hours of flight data or up to 1 000 files whichever comes first 5 1 SAFETAXI Flight Planning Safelaxi is an enhanced feature that gives greater map detail when viewing airports at close range When viewing at ranges close enough to show the airport detail the map reveals taxiways with identifying letters numbers runway incursion Hot Spots and airport landmarks including ramps buildings control towers and other prominent features Resolution is greater at low
203. n entering a waypoint identifier 5 turning it counter clockwise brings up the waypoint selection submenu press the CLR Key to remove it press the RECENT Softkey to display a list lt of recent waypoints or move the FMS Joystick to select the facility name 5 or city field a 3 Press the ENT Key 5 4 With Activate highlighted press the ENT Key a DIRECT To WAYPOINT PUBLIC AIRPORT SANTA BARBARA MUN SANTA BARBARA CA g LOCATION SSE ORS 2 SW USA l 2 zo 2 2 BRG 128 H SANTA DIS 164 2NH N 34225 571 W119 50 489 x lt E Direct to Window 4 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Gs Navigation Selecting RECENT WPTS NRST APTS or FPL WPTS as a direct to destination 1 Press the Direct to Key The Direct to Window is displayed with the active flight plan destination as the default selection or a blank destination if no flight plan is active 2 Press the RECENT Softkey to display a list of recent waypoints RECENT WPTS only or turn the FMS Joystick counter clockwise to display a list of recent waypoints RECENT WPTS nearest airports NRST APTS and flight plan waypoints FPL WPTS 3 Move the FMS Joystick to select the desired waypoint ep un D r o 4 Press the ENT Key 5 With Activate highlighted press the ENT Key 2 DIRECT To 3 WAYPOINT PUBLIC AIRPORT STOP NAVIGATION ACTI
204. nal approach fix to missed approach point of the published approach is available in the GDU 37X z An approach can be selected from the Direct to Window Waypoint WPT Page 2 Active Flight Plan Page and the Saved Flight Plan Page Loading an from the active or saved flight plan page s 1 Press the FPL Key 2 Turn the FMS Joystick to display the Active Flight Plan Page or Saved Flight gt Plan Page 5 3 Press the SEL APPR Softkey or press the MENU Key highlight Select 2 Approach by turning or moving the FMS Joystick and press the ENT Key The Select Approach Window is displayed 4 Turn the FMS Joystick to access a list of available approaches Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired approach and press the 4 Key 5 With Load Approach highlighted press the ENT Key To cancel the request press the CLR Key or the FMS Joystick 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide J gt Flight Plann ng GARMI NI Vievving a chart for the selected approach 2 1 VVith an approach selected in the Select Approach VVindovv press the 8 MENU Key Show Chart Menu is displayed 2 MENU FOR MENU A Select Approach Menu 2 Press the ENT Key A chart displaying the selected approach is displayed 3 Press the EXIT Softkey to return to the Select Approach Window Activating an approach on the Active Flight Plan Page 1 Press the FPL Key 2 Tum the FMS Joystic
205. necessary tum the FMS Joystick to highlight the Traffic Category from the horizontal list m 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight Traffic Symbol or Traffic Label field 2 5 Tum the FMS Joystick to select OFF AUTO or range settings for Traffic Symbol and Traffic Label and press the ENT Key E Displaying Traffic information using the map pointer 1 With traffic displayed on the Map Page press the FMS Joystick The Map Pointer is activated 2 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired traffic N N a gt lt o ay gt A D Traffic Range 465 and Altitude gt Separation using Map Pointer 5 NEW CENTURY Traffic AIRCEN SS i T CS nformation a 2 4 1300FT ABovE b Traf DESCENDING Map Sym k Pointer o ge 5 Traffic Map Page 2 2 fou 2 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 199 GPS Navigation Overvievv Flight Planning q W S lt 5 N ae Appendices Additional Features Index Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI DEDICATED TRAFFIC PAGE TRF NOTE Traffic alerts and altitude filters can only be changed on the dedicated Traffic Page TRF If the Traffic Page TRF is configured off audio alerts are enabled and the altitude filter is automatically set to Normal Displaying Removing the Traffic Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press the MENU Key twice to displa
206. nformation relative to the ADS B participating aircraft Only traffic that is within 15 nm lateral and 3 500 vertical of the ADS B participating aircraft is provided in the broadcast Non participating traffic aircraft located farther than 15 nm laterally and 3 500 vertically trom the participating aircraft are excluded from the information transmitted by the GBT TIS B traffic information includes non participating aircratt detected by ATC surveillance radar As TIS B data is derived trom ATC surveillance radar data TIS B traffic position updates typically occur every three to thirteen seconds Therefore 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 143 Sd5 buluueld 346 D N D o gt 2 D la s J pu ddy sainjea4 jeuoippy x pul GPS Navigation Overvievv Flight Planning q UW S lt 5 N as Appendices Additional Features Index Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI TIS B traffic may be displayed with degraded positional accuracy Aircraft without operating transponders are invisible to TIS B Aircraft operating outside of the ATC radar coverage area are also not displayed Since the GDL 39 is a receive only device even when used onboard an aircraft equipped with a qualitying GPS and 1090 ES transponder a GBT may not identity it as an ADS B participating aircraft The squitter of some 1090 ES transponders including
207. ng as soon as the GDU 37 gets a location fix For the best results clear the track log before each flight When the track log is full new track 57 points overwrite the oldest track points if set to Wrap in the Track Log Settings 2 The percentage of memory used by the current track log appears at the top of the Track Log Window After the track log is cleared it shows zero percent When the 5 screen reaches 100 the most recent track points start to overwrite the least recent 5 track points if Wrap is selected in the Record Mode Field To avoid losing track 2 points save the track log when it approaches the 99 mark sl The Save feature allows storage of up to 15 track logs 5 Displaying removing the track log on the Map Page 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key The Map Page Menu is displayed gt Ke Oo 2 A D 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Set Up Map from the Map Page Menu and press the ENT Key 3 Turn the FMS Joystick to highlight the Line options from the horizontal list 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Track Log field 5 Turn the FMS Joystick to select On or Off and press the ENT Key 6 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the EXIT Softkey to return to the Map Page 190 01054 00 F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 209 A AppendixE GARMIN SHOW WEATHER MEASURE DISTANCE ET
208. nk Page aUePIOAY puezeH soinjeo4 puonippy sadipuaddy x pul 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 206 UTILITIES FLIGHT LOG The Flight Log shows a list of any recorded flights including date route of fight and flight time The GDU 37X saves up to 50 recorded flights Entries on this list are automatically created tor each flight Recording begins when your speed exceeds 30 knots and you gain 250 feet of altitude If you land and groundspeed drops below 30 knots the flight entry is saved and a new entry is recorded when you depart the airport A touch and go or brief stop of less than 10 minutes appends to the current flight record rather than starting a new entry VIEWING THE FLIGHT LOG Select any listed entry in the log to view additional information including a map displaying the actual path tlown Viewing details for a flight 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Flight Log and press the ENT Key Hours and minutes can be displayed by pressing the MENU Key and selecting Show Hours and Minutes 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select the desired flight trom the list and press the ENT Key Route date hours distance and actual flight path is displayed 4 With Done selected press the ENT Key to return to the previous page FLIGHT LoG 11 QUN KMCI KSTJ D2 Hos 11 JUN 50
209. o highlight the desired field Begin entering data a To quickly enter a waypoint identifier turn the FMS Joystick counter clockwise to display a list of recent waypoints RECENT WPTS nearest airports NRST APTS or flight plan waypoints FPL WPTS b Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired waypoint trom the list and press the ENT Key WAYPOINT KOJC PUBLIC AIRPORT nRST APTS ECUT VE 4 KOJC N CEN USA 51K bs EL OVERLAND 63K Waypoint Entry Waypoint Page Or a Turn the FMS Joystick to select a character for the first placeholder Data Entry Turning the FMS Joystick clockwise scrolls through the alphabet where appropriate toward the letter Z starting in the middle at K US only and the digits zero through nine Turning the FMS Joystick counter clockwise scrolls in the opposite direction b Use the FMS Joystick to move the cursor to the next placeholder in the field c Repeat turning the FMS Joystick to select a character and the moving the FMS Joystick to move the cursor until the fields are complete d Press the ENT Key to confirm entry Press the FMS Joystick or the CLR Key to cancel data entry the field reverts back to its previous information Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN 5 NOTE The Weather WX Page and XM Audio Page are only available with the optional GDU 375 The pages are linked toget
210. ons S 6 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select On or Off and press the ENT s Key S SAFETAXI CYCLE NUMBER AND REVISION SafeTaxi database is revised every 56 days SafeTaxi is always available for use after the expiration date The Power up Page indicates whether the databases are current out of date or not available The Power up Page shows the SafeTaxi database is current when the SafeTaxi Expires date is shown in white When the SafeTaxi cycle has expired the SafeTaxi Expires date appears in yellow gt o qm D N The Safelaxi Region Version Cycle Effective date and Expiration date of the database cycle can also be found in the Main Menu under Database Information s J pu ddy The SafeTaxi database is provided by Garmin Refer to Appendix C for instructions on updating the SafeTaxi database 190 01054 00 F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 103 Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Hazard Avoidance o LL o x K lt Appendices Index Additional Features GARMI NI 5 2 CHARTVIEW OPTIONAL ZA V ARNING Do not use the approach information provided by the VFR navigation database residing vvithin the GDU 37X as a means of navigating any instrument approach The GDU 37X VFR navigation database is limited to present only the vvaypoints for the final approach leg of a published procedure T
211. opriate identifier based on the current position and phase ot flight The following descriptions and abbreviations are used e Usage type Public Military or Private e Runway surface type Hard Turf Sealed Gravel Dirt Soft Unknown or Water e Runway lighting type No Lights Part Time Full Time Unknown or PCL Freq for pilot controlled lighting e COM Availability TX transmit only RX receive only PT part time additional information available Selecting an airport for review by identifier facility name or loca tion 1 From the Waypoint WPT Page press the INFO Softkey 2 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor 3 Turn the FMS Joystick clockwise to begin entering a waypoint identifier turning it counter clockwise brings up the waypoint selection submenu press the CLR Key to remove it or move the FMS Joystick to select the facility name or city field 4 Press the ENT Key 58 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN 05 100 TRK 115 msa 11100 VSR 223r ni Waypoint WAYPOINT BB TU lmtifier KOXR PUBLIC AIRPORT Symbol Type OXNARD Facility OXNARD CA 7 Runway Ui es Information 5953 x 100FT Designation HARD SURFACE KOMA Length Width Map 7 LEFT TRAFFIC ol Showin Lightin CIFIC Wh gh ting OE Selecte 7 n 27 VVaypoint Displace r Threshold m n 52 p Distance WIND 26
212. ources when an external GPS Navigator is configured 540 a CY D 2 a L ONM ACTIVE FLIGHT PLAN r LIST VNAV EXTERNAL gt Internal GPS EXTERNAL EXIT a Softkey l l GPS Softkey Active Hight Plan Page vvith External Navigator FAILURE OF THE EXTERNAL GPS NAVIGATION SOURCE lf the external GPS navigation source fails the system reverts to the internal GPS gt navigation source and REV is shown in yellow in the upper left corner of the Data Bar External zi GPS Failure 2 Reverted to Internal GPS WPT BRG DST ETE External GPS Navigation Failure 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 19 light Planning GARMIN 3 2 FLIGHT PLAN CREATION The active flight plan is listed on the Active Flight Plan Page It is the flight plan to which the GDU 37X is currently providing guidance and is shown on the navigation maps Stored flight plans are listed on the Flight Plan List Page and are available for activation becomes the active flight plan The Data Fields in the third column of the Active and Saved Flight Plan Pages can be scrolled through by moving the FMS Joystick left or right All other Data Fields can be changed through the Change Data Fields of the Menu GS PUL TRK USC MSA VSR ACTIVE FLIGHT PLAN ACTIVE FLIGHT PLAN LEG LEG LEG LEG LEG LEG FUEL FLOW 8 0 DTK DIST ETE FUEL FLOW 84 DTK DIST ETE
213. ove the window press the FMS Joystick ENT Key or CLR Key 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 61 Overvievv o 5 s Z A UO Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Index GPS Navigation GARMI NI NEAREST INFORMATION The GDU 37X provides a NRST Key which gives the pilot quick access to nearest airport weather VOR NDB intersection user waypoint city ARTCC FSS and airspace information If none are available None Within 200 NM is displayed Pressing the ENT Key displays the associated nformation Page for the highlighted selection similar to the Waypoint Page Pressing the ENT Key again returns to the Nearest Page Viewing nearest information 1 Press the NRST Key 2 Turn the FMS Joystick to select the desired Nearest Page APT WX VOR NDB INT USR CTY ATC FSS or ASPC If none are available None Within 200 NM is displayed 3 Press the FMS Joystick to highlight the first selection in the list Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired nearest option 4 Press the ENT Key to display the associated Information Page except for the Nearest ARTCC and Nearest FSS pages From the Airport nformation Page press the INFO CHART AOPA DIRECTORY or WEATHER Softkeys for additional information From the User Waypoint Information Page press the DELETE or EDIT softkeys to make changes to the selected user waypoint
214. part 7 Pressure from the 29 19 KIXD Nearest a METAR eee yi tap 120 5 TOTAL AIR TEMP 59 a HEADING 30 fh HEAD WIND a Calculated WIND FROM 295 HIND SPEED 1 1 5 Calculated DENSITY ALTITUDE 23 TOFT or User nee TRUE AIRSPEED 124 gt Figure E6B Calculator Page S Indicated Altitude required entry for density altitude true airspeed calculation Enter the aircraft s altimeter reading g Pressure when the unit is receiving XM weather information the field auto matically updates to the barometric pressure of the nearest METAR If XM weather information is not available you need to enter the current barometric pressure sadipuaddy e Calibrated Airspeed required entry for density altitude true airspeed calculation Enter the aircraft s airspeed indicator value e Total Air Temp required entry for density altitude true airspeed calculation Total Air Temperature TAT is the temperature of the air including the heating effect caused by speed The temperature reading on a standard outside air temperature gauge found on most piston aircraft is TAT 213 190 01054 00 F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide A AppendixE GARMIN Heading required entry for winds aloft calculation Use heading from the aircraft s heading indicator or directional gyro Head Wind calculated figure determined from entry of heading and tru
215. ponding to the dBZ values 8 WEATHER LEGEND a RADAR RAIN MIX m 2 SNOW E LIGHT Heavy CLOUD Tops Low HruH RADAR Legend SATELLITE Mosaic Satellite Mosaic displays infrared composite images of cloud cover taken by geostationary weather satellites The Satellite Mosaic provides up to seven levels of cloud cover o W lt D N D 5 WEATHER LEGEND RADAR RAIN 2 MIX m SNOW B LIGHT Heavy o CLoup Tops 5 Lon HIGH o o 2 RADAR Legend Satellite Mosaic Cloud Tops Data x lt o x 106 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN HazardAvoidance Tops Echo Tops are derived trom NEXRAD radar and indicate the highest altitude at which precipitation is falling Echo Tops at or above the altitude you select are displayed in 5 000 foot increments up to 70 000 ft Echo Tops can be helptul in determining the severity of thunderstorms WEATHER Tors ALL ALTITUDES MuE pas EcHo Tors I m ee HEATHER Tors Echo Tops Data SURFACE PRESSURE This feature displays pressure isobars and pressure centers The isobars connect points of equal pressure Pressure readings can help determine weather and wind conditions High pressure areas are generally associated with fair weather Low pressure areas are generally associated with clouds and the chance of precipitation Isobars
216. r the depicted geographical position of this information as it relates to the chart planview is not the actual geographic position 164 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN _ SSSA itional Features Therefore when the aircraft symbol appears within one of these areas the aircraft position indicated is relative to the chart planview not to the off scale area S NOT FOR NAVIGATION a RW36 F lt Off Scale a Area Off Scale 2 Areas BIVAB IF IAF n Co un a 2 D Sample Chart Indicating Off Scale Areas Displaying ChartView 1 With the Waypoint WPT Page displayed press the CHART Softkey 2 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor 3 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Airport Identifier Field and use the FMS Joystick to begin entering the desired airport gt o o j i q a Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Chart Field 2 b Tum the FMS Joystick to access a drop down menu of available charts 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select the desired chart and press the ENT Key Or 4 190 01054 00 F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 163 Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overvievv Hazard Avoidance uv o o LL o x K lt Appendices Index A Additional Features 0808080 GARMIN 1 From the Active Flight Plan
217. r PAN MAP Softkey on the Weather WX Page 2 to display the Map Pointer 2 Move the FMS Joystick to move the Map Pointer around the map z 3 Press the FMS loystick to remove the Map Pointer and re center the map on the aircraft s current position gt Reviewing information for a map feature 1 Place the Map Pointer on a map feature If multiple map features are zi present at the Map Pointer position green arrow in the information box turn the FMS Joystick to cycle through the list 2 Press the ENT Key to display the review page for the highlighted feature 3 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the ENT Key to exit the review 4 gt x lt page and return to the Map Page showing the selected waypoint 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 41 Overvievv o 5 5 un Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Index A GPS Navigation GARMIN MEASURING BEARING AND DISTANCE Distance and bearing trom the aircraft s present position to any point on the viewable navigation map may be calculated using the Measure Distance selection trom Map Page menu The distance tool displays a dashed Measurement Line and a Map Pointer to aid in graphically identitying points to measure Lat Long bearing distance and elevation data for the Map Pointer is provided in a window at the top of the Map Page Measuring bearing and distance between any two points 1 From the
218. r move the FMS za Joystick to select Stop Animation and press the ENT Key 2 Or 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 13 gt GPS Navigation Overvievv Flight Planning o W lt Oo N Appendices Additional Features Index 136 1 2 3 4 Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI Select the VVeather VVX Page Using the FMS Joystick select either the NEXRAD Radar Combined or NEXRAD Radar Regional Only weather product Select the ANIMATE Softkey to begin animation Or a Press the MENU Key b Select Animate Weather and press the ENT Key to begin animation To stop animation deselect the ANIMATE Softkey Or Press the MENU Key tum or move the FMS Joystick to select Stop Animation and press the ENT Key Viewing FIS B NOTAMs 1 2 From the Waypoints Page press NOTAMS Softkey If needed scroll up or down using the FMS Joystick AIRPORT fd I INSTRUMENT APPROACH C INTL KANSAS CITY MO ILS OR LOCALIZER RUNWAY 3 AMENDMENT 13 ALTERNATE MINIMUMS NOT AUTHORIZED TOP VORTAC UNMONITORED 4007 MCI AIRSPACE ROBINSON THREE ARRIVAL RBA VOR DME TO JUDAS INTERSECTION MINIMUM ENROUTE ALTITUDE 5000 MOTAM D OF O12 MCI TAXIWAY OPEN EXCAVATION BETWEEN TAXIWAY AND UPS RAMP ADJACENT N EDGE BARRICADED UNTIL AUG 31 H D 1 TAXIHAY B3 OPEN EXCAVATION 5 EDGE BARRICADED UNTIL AUG 31 06 033 MCT T
219. r obstacle is within the default Caution Elevation or user detined Caution Elevation 5 Look Ahead Time Determines the maximum time when an alert annundiation occurs For example if 120 seconds is selected the GDU 37X provides an alert up 3 to 120 seconds before you reach the terrain or obstacle 3 e Alert Sensitivity The three Alert Sensitivity settings Terrain Obstacle and 2 Descent Rate determine what level of alerts are annunciated The GDU 37X defaults to High sensitivity which annunciates all red and yellow alerts at the time set in Look Ahead Time Medium sensitivity annunciates all of the red and the highest priority of yellow alerts Low only annunciates red alerts Off disables the alert 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 139 GPS Navigation Overvievv Flight Planning o W lt Oo N Appendices Additional Features Index Hazard Avoidance Obstacle Terrain Legend 140 Terrain Profile View A GARMIN TERRAIN SETUP CAUTION ELEVATION 1000FT BELOW LOOK AHEAD TIME 120 SECONDS TERRAIN ALERT SENSITIVITY HIGH OBSTACLE ALERT SENSITIVITY HIGH DESCENT RATE SENSITIVITY HIGH Terrain Setup TERRAIN CAUTION m r 203 i 8CA5 v CAB9 R 3723 354 r 70 Potential Impact Point 6 wg SMi Red Terrain is 3 duan dlovc the aircraft or within 100 3000 ft below the aircra
220. r represents the map scale To change the map range on any map use the down arrow on the RNG Key to zoom in decreasing or the up arrow to zoom out increasing When the selected range exceeds the resolution of the map data overzoom appears below the map range scale 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 4 GPS Navigation GARMI NI Scale Bar Rep TZHH resentin eu Scale of 1 2 overzoom 7 Scale VVidih XM INFO ii Map Range Overzoom Overview Enabling disabling autozoom 1 With the Map Page displayed press the MENU Key 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set Up Map and press the ENT Key o Z N A 2 3 Turn the FMS Joystick to highlight the General Menu 2 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Autozoom field 5 lum the FMS Joystick to access the On Off drop down list 6 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired option and press z the ENT Key MAP PANNING Map panning allows the pilot to g View parts of the map outside the displayed range without adjusting the map 2 range E Highlight and select locations on the map 5 Review information for a selected airport NAVAID or user waypoint e Designate locations for use in flight planning 2 View airspace and airway information 8 When the panning function is selected by pressing the FMS Joystick PAN MAP Softkey on the Weather Page the Map Pointer f
221. re Default highlighted press the ENT Key 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 22 o gt o Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Index A Overview 0885048 GARMIN ADDITIONAL DATA BAR INFORMATION When an external navigator is configured with the GDU 37X and it is being used for navigation EXT is displayed in magenta in the upper left corner of the Data Bar Data 7 277 avigator 05 TRK External Navigator Indication INT is displayed in light blue and GPS is displayed in magenta in the upper left corner of the Data Bar when an external GPS Navigator is configured and the pilot elects to use the internal GPS navigation source Data Field Using Internal MG Navigator GS TRK Internal Navigation Indication REV is displayed in yellow and GPS is displayed in magenta in the upper left corner of the Data Bar when the external GPS navigation source fails External GPS Failure Reverted to Internal GPS WPT BRG DST ETE External GPS Navigation Failure DISPLAY The Backlight Intensity display brightness can be set to Auto or Manual Auto sets the Backlight Intensity based on the aircraft s instrument lighting bus voltage With Manual selected the pilot can manually adjust the desired backlight intensity 1 10 The Startup Page option controls which page is initially displayed on powerup
222. rectional airborne Proximity Advisory PA Proximity Advisories are issued for any traffic within 6 nautical miles and 1 200 Directional airborne Proximity Advisory PA with track vector Points in the direction of the aircraft track Proximity Advisories are issued for any traffic within 6 nautical miles and 1 200 Non directional airborne Traffic Advisory TA Non directional off scale airborne Traffic Advisory TA Displayed at outer range ring at proper bearing GPS Navigation a x Directional airborne Traffic Advisory TA with track vector Points in the direction of the aircraft track Directional off scale airborne Traffic Advisory TA Points in the direction of the aircraft track Hazard Avoidance Ground traffic without directional information Ground traffic is only displayed when own aircraft is below 1 500 feet AGL or on the ground Directional surface traffic Ground traffic is only displayed when own aircraft is below 1 500 feet AGL or on the ground Non directional non airqaft ground traffic Ground traffic is only displayed when own aircraft is below 1 500 feet AGL or on the ground Additional Features Directional non aircraft ground traffic Ground traffic is only displayed when own aircraft is below 1 500 feet AGL or on the ground Appendices Ground traffic is only displayed on the Map Page when the aircraft is on the ground or below 1 500 feet
223. right based on its placement along the course deviation scale The course deviation scale setting is adjustable tor Auto 0 25 1 25 or 5 0 nautical mile statute mile or kilometer full scale detlection The course deviation scale appears on the lower right corner of the HSI The default setting is Auto which uses three 2 factors to determine the distance from the center of the CDI to full left or right limits 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 37 GPS Navigation GARMI NI CDI scale 1 25 within 30 nm of any airport in the active route e CDI scale 0 25 on an approach leg or within 2 nm of the FAF or MAP Overview e CDI scale 5 0 if the previous two conditions do not exist Displaying the panel on the map page From the Map Page press the PANEL Softkey CHANGING THE CDI SCALE The CDI scale can be set from the Map Page Menu o 5 5 un A 2 Changing the CDI scale k 1 From the Map Page with the Panel or HSI displayed press the MENU Key z to display the Map Page Menu 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Set CDI Scale and press the ENT Key The Set CDI Scale Menu appears 5 3 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired menu option and 8 press the ENT Key HIDE HEATHER m ANIMATE HEATHER WEATHER LEGEND D MEASURE DISTANCE SET CDI SCALE SET OBS AND HOLD AUTOMATIC 2 SET BUG INDICATOR a E DISABLE VNAV INDICATOR CA
224. rn to the m Map Page with the changed settings MAP SETUP 1 E CLASS B TMA Auto mu AUTO CLASS C TCA AUTO RESTRICTED AUTO G CLASS D AUTO MOA MILITARY AUTO 5 PARACHUTE AREA AUTO OTHER ADIZ AUTO SMART AIRSPACE ON 5 Setup Page Airspace Category Map Setup Page SUA Category 3 AIRWAYS lon Altitude Airways or Victor Airways primarily serve smaller piston engine 8 propeller driven airplanes on shorter routes and at lower altitudes Airways are eight nautical miles wide and start 1 200 feet above ground level AGL and extend up to but not including 18 000 feet mean sea level MSL Low Altitude Airways are designated with a V before the airway number hence the name Victor Airways 5 since they run primarily between VORs High Altitude Airways or Jet Routes primarily serve airliners jets turboprops and turbocharged piston aircraft operating above 18 000 feet MSL Jet Routes start at 94 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN GPS Navigation 18 000 feet MSL and extend upward to 45 000 feet MSL altitudes above 18 000 feet are called flight levels and are described as FL450 for 45 000 feet MSL Jet Routes are designated with a J before the route number Low Altitude Airways are drawn in gray High Altitude Airways are drawn in green When both types of airways are displayed high altitude airways are drawn on top of Low Altitude Airways When airw
225. rposes always resolve any discrepancies before continuing navigation WARNING The data contained in the terrain and obstacle databases comes from government agencies Garmin accurately processes and cross validates the data but cannot guarantee the accuracy and completeness of the data CAUTION The display uses a lens coated with a special anti reflective coating that is very sensitive to skin oils waxes and abrasive cleaners CLEANERS CONTAINING AMMONIA WILL HARM THE ANTI REFLECTIVE COATING It is very important to clean the lens using a clean lint free cloth and an eyeglass lens cleaner that is specified as safe for anti reflective coatings CAUTION The Garmin GDU 37X does not contain any user serviceable parts Repairs should only be made by an authorized Garmin service center Unauthorized repairs or modifications could void both the warranty and the pilot s authority to operate this device under FAA FCC regulations NOTE All visual depictions contained within this document including screen images of the GDU 37X are subject to change and may not reflect the most current GDU 37X system and aviation databases Depictions of equipment may differ slightly from the actual equipment Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN Vuarnings Cautions amp Notes NOTE This product its packaging and its components contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or r
226. s 72 NDB 66 67 VORs 67 Nearest nformation 62 NEXRAD 106 124 125 0 Obstacles 138 Color Code 139 P Pages FPL Pages 11 Information INFO 19 Main Pages 11 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN Q index NRST Pages 11 Symbology 144 Panning 47 TIS B 149 S PIREP 113 131 Topography 49 Proximity Waypoints 217 Track Log 209 Traffic Information Service 203 204 R Traffic Information Service Broadcast Red X 191 149 2 Traffic Information Service TIS 143 5 Traffic Warning Window 147 S SafeTaxi 161 162 163 164 197 True Airspeed 214 2 Satellite Mosaic 106 U Satellite View 50 SD Card 193 UAT 143 2 show hide 167 Universal Access Transceiver 148 a SIGMET 130 User Waypoints 68 s SiriusxXM 103 V Satellite Radio 182 SiriusXM Radio 176 Vectors to Final 98 4 Storm Cells 109 Cancelling 99 z Surface Pressure 107 Vertical Navigation VNAV Symbols 51 Capturing 42 221 Vertical Navigation VNAV 41 System S Date amp Time 30 W 5 VVarranty 235 VVaypoints 68 TAFs 128 Weight amp Balance 215 5 Temperatures Aloft 127 Winds Aloft 108 127 214 Terrain 137 4 Alerts 139 X 2 Aural Alerts 142 XM Weather o Color Code 139 Activation 104 Set Up 141 Products 104 TIS A X Symbol 138 Alerts 145 Displaying 146 Limitations 203 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide Index 3 A GARMIN Index N VM AQ 540 ub Blank Page a UePIOAY puezeH
227. s Page Airport Information Page Setting nearest airport criteria 1 With the Nearest Airports Page displayed press the MENU Key 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Set Airport Criteria from the Page Menu 3 Press the ENT Key The Airport Criteria Window is displayed 4 Move the FMS Joystick to select the desired criteria to be defined 5 Tum the FMS Joystick to select the desired option 6 Press the ENT Key RUNWAY SURFACE MINIMUM RUNWAY LENGTH INCLUDE PRIVATE AIRPORTS INCLUDE HELTPORTS SHOW FACILITY NAMES SHOW ARROWS SET AIRPORT CRITERIA MENU FoR Marn Menu DONE Nearest Airports Page Menu Airport Criteria Window 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 63 Overvievv o 5 Z A UO Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning Index GPS Navigation GARMI NI Restoring nearest airport criteria defaulis 64 1 2 3 4 5 With the Nearest Airports Page displayed press the MENU Key Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Set Airport Criteria from the Page Menu Press the ENT Key The Airport Criteria Window is displayed Press the MENU Key With Restore Default highlighted press the ENT Key WEATHER INFORMATION OPTIONAL Textual weather information can be viewed trom the Waypoint Page or the Nearest WX Page Refer to the Hazard Avoidance section for information on SiriusXM Weather and FIS B Selecting
228. selected VNAV position and altitude based upon current ground speed Weather Altimeter WX The altimeter setting at the nearest METAR ALTIM reporting station Weather Dew Point WX The dew point at the nearest weather reporting DEW PT station Weather Rel Humidity WX 1 The relative humidity at the nearest weather HUMIDITY reporting station Weather Temperature WX The temperature at the nearest weather reporting TEMP Station Weather Wind WX WIND 1 The wind speed and direction at the nearest weather reporting station Hazard Avoidance Flight Planning GPS Navigation Overview Additional Features N Q z o lt Index 190 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMI N B ABNORMAL 9 LOSS OF GPS POSITION When the GDU 37X loses the GPS signal for any reason the following will occur e A blinking red question mark will appear over the airplane icon on the map 5 The Lost Satellite Reception message will display e Any GPS dependent data fields will not be available XUM 2 JOHNSON Ct 2 CLEARVIEW FARM m GPS Signal Lost 2 gt HAZARD DISPLAY WITH LOSS OF GPS POSITION If the Terrain Page doesn t have at least a 30 fix i e altitude unknown a Red X will be displayed 8 sadipuaddy 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 191 A 0
229. ss the ENT Key to return to the Map Page Or 1 From the Weather WX Page press the LEGEND Softkey to display the Weather Legend Window 2 Turn the FMS Joystick to view the desired weather legend Radar Fronts METAR AIRMET Turbulence Forecast Icing Forecast or Other 3 Press the FMS Joystick CLR Key or LEGEND Softkey to return to the Weather WX Page 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 119 1 Sd5 NA VM AQ buluueld 346 N N a gt lt o ay gt A D s J pu ddy sainjea4 euonippy Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI Animating SiriusXM weather 2 1 From the Map Page press the MENU Key to access the Page Menu 2 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Animate Weather and press the ENT Key 3 To stop animation press the MENU Key again turn or move the FMS S Joystick to select Stop Animation and press the ENT Key Or A 1 Select the Weather WX Page 2 Using the FMS Joystick select either the NEXRAD Radar or Satellite z Mosaic weather product 3 Select the ANIMATE Softkey to begin animation Or a Press the MENU Key b Select Animate Weather and press the ENT Key to begin animation E 4 To stop animation deselect the ANIMATE Softkey 2 Or 5 Press the MENU Key turn or move the FMS Joystick to select Stop Animation and press the ENT Key 3 2 120 Garmin GDU
230. st contain the complete text of this copyright notice and provided turther that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual or any revision hereto is strictly prohibited Garmin FliteCharts SafeTaxi and MapSource are registered trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries GDU is a trademark of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Jeppesen is a registered trademark of Jeppesen nc NavData is a registered trademark of Jeppesen Inc SiriusXM Satellite Radio is provided by SiriusXM Satellite Radio Inc SiriusXM Weather is provided by SiriusXM Satellite Radio Inc September 2012 190 01054 00 Rev F Printed in the United States or Taiwan Warnings Cautions amp Notes GARMIN WARNING The indicators represented on the Panel are based on GPS derived data and may differ from the instruments in the aircraft WARNING Navigation and terrain separation must NOT be predicated upon the use of the terrain function The GDU 37X Terrain Proximity feature is NOT intended to be used as a primary reference for terrain avoidance and does not relieve the pilot from the responsibility of being aware of surround ings during flight The Terrain Proximity feature is only to be used as an aid for terrain avoidance and is not certified for use in applications requiring a certified terrain awareness system Terrain data is obtained from
231. t be available in the terrain and obstacle database No terrain and obstacle information is shown without a valid 3 D GPS position The GDU 37X GPS receiver provides the horizontal position and altitude of the aircraft Aircraft GPS altitude is derived from satellite position GPS altitude is then converted to a mean sea level MSL based altitude GPS MSL altitude and is used to determine terrain and obstacle proximity GPS MSL altitude accuracy is affected by satellite geometry but is not subject to variations in pressure and temperature that normally affect pressure altitude sensors GPS MSL altitude does not require local altimeter settings to determine MSL altitude It is a widely used MSL altitude source Terrain and obstacle databases are referenced to MSL Using the GPS position and altitude the Terrain feature portrays a 2 D picture of the surrounding terrain and obstacles relative to the position and altitude of the aircratt GPS position and GPS MSL altitude are used to calculate and predict the aircraft s flight path in relation to the surrounding terrain and obstacles In this way the pilot can view predicted dangerous terrain and obstacle conditions Alert windows appear on all pages except the Terrain TER Page to inform the pilot of proximity to the terrain and obstacles as well as an unsafe descent rate These alerts depend on user defined parameters in the Terrain Page setup 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Gu
232. tacle 9 f rate ahead ahead o H terrain ahead pull obstacle ahead pull 1 A sink rate pull terrain terrain pull obstacle obstacle oul up g up pull up pull up pull up P o o 2 Aural Alerts Summary x lt 5 142 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Hazard avoidance 4 3 TRAFFIC SYSTEMS TRAFFIC SOURCE The GDU 37X is compatible with two trattic sources TIS A traffic via a Garmin Mode S Transponder GTX 330 or ADS B traffic via a GDL 39 When the GDU 37X is configured with both a Mode 5 transponder capable of receiving TIS A traffic and a GDL 39 capable of receiving ADS B traffic the GDU 37X will automatically switch between traffic sources See the GDU installation manual for configuration information The following conditions describe the traffic display logic e f the GTX is not receiving TIS A traffic data GDL 39 ADS B traffic will be displayed e f the GDL 39 is receiving both air to air ADS B traffic data and ground uplink TIS B traffic then the GDL 39 ADS B traffic will be displayed e f the GTX is receiving TIS A trattic and the GDL 39 is not receiving ground uplink TIS B traffic then GTX TIS A traffic will be displayed If more than one traffic source is configured the current traffic source is annunciated in the upper left hand corner of the Traffic Page TRF Traffic Source GTX TIS A Displaying TIS A traffic
233. tallic dust chaff which can cause alterations in radar scans e Interference trom buildings or mountains which may cause shadows NEXRAD Limitations Certain limitations exist regarding the NEXRAD radar displays Some but not all are listed for the user s awareness e NEXRAD base reflectivity does not provide sufficient information to determine cloud layers or precipitation characteristics hail vs rain For example it is not possible to distinguish between wet snow wet hail and rain NEXRAD base reflectivity is sampled at the minimum antenna elevation angle An individual NEXRAD site cannot depict high altitude storms at close ranges and has no information about storms directly over the site Radar coverage only extends to 55 N e Any precipitation displayed between 52 N and 55 N is unknown 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 103 SdD buluueld 346 N fa y gt lt ay gt A s J pu ddy sainjea4 jeuoippy x pul A Hazard Avoidance GARMIN NEXRAD Intensity Colors are used to identity the different NEXRAD echo intensities reflectivity measured in dBZ decibels of Z Reflectivity designated by the letter Z is the amount of transmitted power returned to the radar receiver The dBZ values increase _ as returned signal strength increases Precipitation intensity is displayed using colors corres
234. ted after power on A 2 GB SD card can store over 1 000 hours of flight data or up to 1 000 files whichever comes first The data files stored on the SD card have an extension of csv This tile format can be opened using a spread sheet application on a personal computer 182 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN O O SECTION 6 APPENDICES MESSAGES ALERTS amp DATA FIELD OPTIONS SYSTEM STATUS MESSAGES INFO PAGE The following system status messages will appear on the Info Page 5 GPS Antenna Not Connected s e GPS Antenna Shorted to Ground e XM Receiver Needs Service Terrain Database Missing 2 Obstacle Database Missing Navigation Database Missing e Using Internal GPS Flight Plan For Navigation 5 Demo Mode Do not use for navigation The INFO Page on the Page Navigation Bar will flash yellow to alert the x pilot when a system status message Is issued WAYPOINT PAGE MAP 7 37 VX TER XM INEO CHART AQPA HEATHER System Status Message Alert Accessing the Info Page system status messages 1 When the INFO Page on the Page Navigation Bar is flashing use the FMS Joystick to access the nfo Page 2 Press the yellow MESSAGES Softkey The Messages Page is displayed sadipuaddy INFO PAGE MAP WPT WX TER XM Pisses System Status Message Alert Info Page 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 183 A AppendixA 0
235. ted hourly or as needed METARs typically contain information about the temperature dewpoint wind precipitation cloud cover cloud heights visibility and barometric pressure They can also contain information on precipitation amounts lightning and other critical data If METAR data is available for an airport a color coded flag is shown next to the airport TAF Terminal Area Forecast is the standard format for 24 hour weather forecasts TAFs may contain some of the same code as METAR data It typically forecasts signiticant weather changes temporary changes probable changes and expected changes in weather conditions METAR and TAF text is displayed on the Map Page and the Weather WX Page An abbreviated version can be viewed by panning over the METAR flag Pressing the ENT Key will display additional intormation METAR and TAF data can be displayed as raw or decoded text Changing METAR and TAF text 1 Using the Map Pointer select the desired METAR and press the ENT Key or from the Waypoint WPT Page press the WEATHER Softkey The Weather Information Page is displayed 2 Press the MENU Key a Select Show Decoded Text or Show Raw Text b Press the ENT Key Or a Select Change Text Size and press the ENT Key b Select Small Medium or Large and press the ENT Key The METAR flag color is determined by the information in the METAR text The METAR flag is gray when the METAR text does not
236. that are packed closely together show a strong pressure gradient Strong gradients are associated with areas of stronger winds Pressure units can be displayed in Millibars mb and Inches of Mercury in WEATHER LEGEND OTHER PRESSURE WATER TEMP Other Legend Surface Pressure Data 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 107 uol eHIAeEN Sd5 buluueld 346 N N a gt lt o ay gt A D s J pu ddy sainjea4 GPS Navigation Overvievv Flight Planning Q W lt D N Appendices Additional Features Index Hazard Avoidance GARMI NI Winps ALOFT Winds Aloft data shows the forecasted wind speed and direction at the surface and at selected altitudes Altitudes can be displayed in 3 000 foot increments up to 42 000 feet MSL Winds Aloft are displayed using wind barbs or a wind streamline depending on the selected range The wind barbs indicate wind speed and direction The wind streamline indicates wind direction with arrows The wind barbs always point in the direction that the wind is coming trom The wind speed is depicted using flags at the end of the wind barb A short wind flag is 5 knots a long wind flag is 10 knots and a triangle flag is 50 knots HEATHER WINDS HEATHER Winds Aloft Data iind Direction Calm 15 Knots 5 Knots 10 Knots Cam 50 Knots 20 Knots
237. the top level softkeys VFR MAP Softkey selected IFR MAP Displays IFR map information and softkeys TOPO Displays removes topographical terrain shading gt SAT VIEW Displays removes satellite imagery above 20nm scale 5 Returns to top level softkeys 2 IFR MAP Softkey selected VFR MAP Displays VFR map information and softkeys LOVV AVVY Low Altitude Victor Airways displayed 4 HIGH AVVY High Altitude Airways Jet Routes displayed BACK Returns to top level softkeys 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 4 Overview 0707070 GARMIN WAYPOINT PAGE SOFTKEYS 7 ee INFO CHART AOPA WEATHER WEATHER gt o gt Displays vvaypoint information 5 CHART Displays chart data i e FliteCharts or ChartView 2 AOPA or DIRECTORY Displays airport directory information z VVEATHER Displays METAR and TAF text optional WEATHER PAGE SOFTKEYS OPTIONAL PAN MAP Activates the map pointer for panning the map 8 SETUP Select the weather source XM or FIS B 2 ANIMATE Animates NEXRAD Radar and Satellite Mosaic vveather R INFO Displays XM Information Displays vveather legends TERRAIN PAGE SOFTKEYS 2 SETTINGS Displays the Terrain Setup Page DISABLE Toggles terrain alerts on off Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN Overwviw TRAFFIC PAGE SOFTKEYS 601 M IM AQ
238. third party sources Garmin is not able to independently verify the accuracy of the terrain data WARNING The displayed minimum safe altitudes MSAs are only advisory in nature and should not be relied upon as the sole source of obstacle and terrain avoidance information Always refer to current aeronautical charts for appropriate minimum clearance altitudes WARNING The altitude calculated by GDU 37X receivers is geometric height above Mean Sea Level and could vary significantly from the altitude displayed by pressure altimeters Always use pressure altitude when determining or selecting aircraft altitude WARNING Do not use outdated database information Databases used in the GDU 37X must be updated regularly in order to ensure that the information remains current Pilots using any outdated database do so entirely at their own risk WARNING Do not use basemap land and water data information for primary navigation Basemap data is intended only to supplement other approved navigation data sources and should be considered as an aid to enhance situ ational awareness Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN Vuarnings Cautions amp Notes WARNING Do not rely solely upon the display of traffic information for collision avoidance maneuvering The traffic display does not provide collision avoidance resolution advisories and does not under any circumstances or conditions relieve the pilot s
239. tion field Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Gs Navigation b Turn the FMS Joystick to access a list of available options c Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight North Up Track Up or DTK Up and press the ENT Key Or a Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the North Up Above field b Turn the FMS Joystick to access a list of available range options Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired range above which to display North Up orientation Or G un D r o a Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the North Up On GRND field b Using the FMS Joystick highlight On or Off and press the ENT Key 2 When North Up On GRND is ON default the map orientation will change to North Up when the aircraft is on the ground s SHOW WEATHER EL za MEASURE DISTANCE 5 SET OBS AND HOLD DETAIL LEVEL 2 AUTOZO0M N lt SET BUG INDICATOR BUG INDICATOR COMPASS ARC ON ORIENTATION TRACK UP NORTH UP ABOVE UAL Marn Menu NORTH UP ON GRND N z Map Page Menu General Menu Map Setup Page 2 MAP RANGE NOTE Refer to the Additional Features section for information on changing gt the FliteCharts range There are 23 different map ranges available from 200 feet to 800 nm The current 2 range is indicated in the lower right corner of the map The scale ba
240. tion Air Transportation System NextGen ADS B enables improved surveillance services both air to air and air to ground especially in areas where radar is ineffective due to terrain or where it is impractical or cost prohibitive Initial applications of air to air ADS B are for advisory use only enhancing a pilot s visual acquisition of other nearby ADS B equipped aircraft either when airborne or on the airport surface GPS Navigation Flight Planning 1090 ES YAT iii RADAR TY Composite q W S 5 N T Additional Features Appendices Station ADS B System Index For the purpose of distinguishing between levels of ADS B service there are three classifications of aircraft or system capability ADS B In ADS B Out and ADS B participating ADS B In refers to the capability to receive ADS B information ADS B 148 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Hazard Avoidance Out refers to the capability to transmit ADS B information ADS B participating refers to the capability to both send and receive ADS B information Aircraft lacking either ADS In ADS B Out or both ADS B capabilities may also be reterred to as ADS B non participating aircraft Currently rule compliant ADS B Out capability in the United States requires a TS0 ed SBAS enabled GPS such as a Garmin GPS 400W or similar and one of two possible data links 1090 ES transponder or a 978 MHz
241. tion using the map pointer or entering an identifier press the ENT Key 5 The GPS Receiver will begin a new search based on the location entered ACQUIRING SATELLITES When the receiver is in the process of acquiring enough satellite signals for navigation the receiver uses satellite orbital data collected continuously from the satellites and last known position to determine the satellites that should be in view Acquiring Satellites is indicated as the solution until a sufficient number ot satellites have been acquired for computing a solution When the receiver is in the process of acquiring a 3D ditterential GPS solution 3D GPS Location is indicated as the solution until the 3D differential tix has finished acquisition 20 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN 080 vervev SATELLITE INFORMATION Satellites currently in view are shown at their respective positions on a satellite constellation diagram The outer circle of the constellation diagram represents the horizon the inner circle represents 45 above the horizon and the center point shows the position directly overhead Each satellite is represented by a square containing the Pseudo Random Noise PRN number i e satellite identification number The INFO Page can be helptul in troubleshooting weak or missing signal levels due to poor satellite coverage or installation problems As the GPS receiver locks onto satellites a signal strengt
242. tivating a Flight Plan Leg 5 1 Press the FPL Key 2 Ifan external navigator is configured press the INTERNAL Softkey 3 Turn the FMS Joystick to display the Active Flight Plan Page 4 Press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor and move the FMS Joystick to A highlight the waypoint leg to be activated 2 5 Press the Direct to Key twice The Activate Leg XXXXX 2 window is displayed 5 ACTIVATE LEG KMKC KSTJ 2 ee m Activate Leg Window 6 VVith Yes highlighted press the ENT Key To cancel the request press the CLR Key the FMS Joystick or highlight No and press the ENT Key 190 01054 00 Rev F Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide Overvievv GPS Navigation a fs x Appendices Additional Features Hazard Avoidance Index Flight Planning GARMI NI ADDING WAYPOINTS TO AN EXISTING FLIGHT PLAN Waypoints can be added to the active flight plan or any stored flight plan Choose the flight plan select the desired point of insertion enter the waypoint and it is added in front of the selected waypoint Flight plans are limited to 300 waypoints including approach waypoints Adding a waypoint to a stored flight plan 1 2 3 4 5 86 On the Flight Plan List Page press the FMS Joystick to activate the cursor Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired flight plan Press the ENT Key Move the FMS Joystick to select the point
243. tomobile usage This information is provided as is and SiriusXM and Garmin disclaim any and all warranties express and implied with respect thereto or the transmission or reception thereof SiriusXM and Garmin further do not warrant the accuracy reliability completeness or timeliness of the traffic and weather information disclosed on the Radio Service In no event will SiriusXM and Garmin their data suppliers service providers marketing distribution software or Internet partners or hardware manufacturers be liable to you or to any third party for any direct indirect incidental consequential special exemplary or punitive damages or lost profits resulting trom use of or interruptions in the transmission or reception of the Services LIMITS ON OUR RESPONSIBILITY a DISCLAIMERS EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED HEREIN WE MAKE NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED REGARDING THE RADIO SERVICE YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK THE CONTENT AND FUNCTIONALITY OF THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED AS 15 WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EXPRESS OR IMPLIED ALL SUCH WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TITLE AND NON INFRINGEMENT ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED b LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES RELATING TO THE USE OF THE RADIO SERVICE WHETHER BASED ON N
244. tore Default highlighted press the ENT Key FOR Marn MENU Restore Default Window 24 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMI N DATA BAR FIELDS The content of the tour data bar fields are independently configured by the user N VM AQ Data Bar Gigs TRK MSA VSR Data BAR SETUP S Hi FIELD 1 GROUND SPEED S FIELD 2 GROUND TRACK 8 FIELD 3 MINIMUM SAFE ALTITUDE E FIELD 4 GROUND SPEED r TIME OF Day LOCAL MINIMUM SAFE ALTITUDE 5 GROUND TRACK amp TIME OF Day UTC NEXT WAYPOINT a Cross TRACK ERROR a Data Bar Setup Page By default the Data Bar Fields are set to display Ground Speed GS Ground Track TRK Minimum Safe Altitude MSA and Vertical Speed Required VSR These four 2 data fields can be changed to display any of the Data Bar Field Options Refer to Appendix A for a list of available Data Bar Field options z Changing the information shown in the data bar fields 1 1 Press the MENU Key twice to display the Main Menu r 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the 5 ENT Key 3 With Data Bar Fields highlighted press the ENT Key 4 Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired Field 5 Turn the FMS Joystick to access the list of options then turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight the desired option and press the ENT Key 2 6 To restore defaults press the MENU Key With Resto
245. tures GARMIN JEPPESEN DATABASE PUBLISHED NOTAMS A NOTE Only NOTAM data for the selected airport is shown when available There may be other NOTAMs available pertaining to the flight that may not be displayed Contact Jeppesen for more information regarding Jeppesen database published NOTAMS Recent NOTAMs applicable to the current ChartView cycle are included in the ChartView database If NOTAMs are available for the selected airport a Chart NOTAMs option will be displayed at the bottom of the drop down menu of available charts Select the Chart NOTAMs option trom the chart menu to display the applicable NOTAM information KJFK STAR PAWLING 2 STAR ROBER 1 CLASS B AIRSPACE DEP FLOW GATEHOLD PROCS DEP FLOW GATEHOLD PROCS CONTD PARK GATES TERMINAL 1 3 5 6 8 C PARK GATES COORDS TERM 1 3 5 6 KJFK CHART NOTAMS 20 3A KENNEDY 1 DEP COMPUTER CODE JFK1 JFK ADDED Rwy 22L PAPI R TCH 70 ANGLE 3 0 CHANGED TO PARKING GATE COORDS INTL TERMINAL PARKING GATES INTL TERMINAL 4 RWY CONSTRUCTION TEMP RWY TWY RECONSTRUCTION amp CLOSURES VISUAL DOCKING GUIDANCE SYSTEM VISUAL DOCKING GUIDANCE SYSTEM CO VISUAL DOCKING GUIDANCE SYSTEM CO PAPI L TCH 66 ANGLE 3 07 Rwy 13R VASI BOTH SIDES OF RUNWAY DELETED Twy K1 CHANGED TO KA Rwy 31L PAPI L ANGLE 3 0 ADDED Drop down Chart Menu Chart Notams 168 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Additional
246. turn to level VOL Decreases XM audio volume 8 VOL Increases XM audio volume 2 MUTE Toggles XM audio on off BACK Returns to top level softkeys INFO PAGE SOFTKEY F ET ET sss y MESSAGES Displays system status messages Various softkeys revert to the previous level after 45 seconds of inactivity e g PAN MAP VOLUME etc other softkeys require manual de selection e g TERRAIN WEATHER PANEL etc 18 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A GARMIN Overview 1 5 ACCESSING THE INFORMATION INFO PAGE N VM AQ NOTE A System Status Message and the word External appearing next to the GPS Status indicates that the display connected to the GPS antenna is unavailable and is using the external GPS navigator for 2D GPS position data The GPS Status will display one of the following conditions z e Autolocate Receiver is looking for any satellite whose almanac has been 5 collected which can take up to 5 minutes S e Searching the Sky Receiver is looking for satellites m Acquiring Satellites Receiver is looking for and collecting data from satellites visible at its last Known or initialized location but has not acquired a fix 5 e 20 GPS Location At least three satellites have been acquired and a two dimensional location fix has been calculated 2D Differential appears when _ you are receiving DGPS corrections in 2D mode 5 e 3D G
247. ty express or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for particular purpose or arising by statute or otherwise in law or from a course of dealing or usage in trade is made by NGA as to the accuracy and functioning of the product c Neither NGA nor its personnel will be liable for any claims losses or damages arising from or connected with the use of this product The user agrees to hold harmless the United States National Geospatial Intelligence Agency The user s sole and exclusive remedy is to stop using the DAFIF product 238 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F A 168 196 b Compass Arc 36 S Abnormal Operation 191 enue 2 2 AC U KWIK 174 194 195 N ADS B 157 Course Deviation Indicator 37 99 ADS B In 148 Course Deviation Scale 37 ADS B Out 148 o ADS B participating 148 D z ADS R 149 5 Data Bar Fields 25 AIRMET 130 A Databases 194 5 Irport Data Entry 7 8 Criteria 33 Data Loading 182 Alrport Directory Data 174 2 5 Airspaces 72 i Alrvvays 54 77 Delete a Deleting Flight Records 208 VNAV 40 Flight Plans 88 91 E Alerts 184 m a a Individual Waypoint 92 S Animating 120 Density Altitude 214 2 16 174 194 195 7777 2 Direct to 74 m Activating 96 E 9 Chart 96 gt Loading 83 95 96 97 Echo Tops 107 2 Removing 97 Cirde 217 5 Vectors to Final 98 EXPORT 94 2
248. weather source AUTO XM or GDL FIS B The default is AUTO which will use XM over GDL FIS B 2 if both are available 6 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the EXIT Softkey to return to the 8 previous page 2 lt 1 From the Weather Page press SETUP Softkey 2 Turn or move the FMS Joystick to select the desired weather source AUTO XM or GDL FIS B The default is AUTO which will use XM over GDL FIS B x if both are available 3 Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key or the EXIT Softkey to return to the previous page 132 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Hazard Avoidance The setup menu for the Map Page controls the map range settings above which weather products are decluttered from the display If a map range larger than the weather product map range setting is selected the weather product data is removed 2 from the map The menu also provides a means for enabling disabling display of Alrmets Sigmets Weather Data and or on the Map Page Additional information about the following can be displayed by panning over the 5 display on the Weather Page or the Map Page g e S GMET e METARS 8 e AIRMETs e TFRs Additional information is also available for PIREPs on the Weather Page not 2 displayed on the Map Page z Viewing FIS B Weather products on the Map Page 1 Select the Page 2 select the WEATHER Softkey to display the FIS B weather products
249. y 2 Enter the aircraft heading shown on the directional gyro or compass into the Heading field and press the ENT Key Head Wind Wind From and Wind Speed are calculated Index NOTE If True North is selected as the heading reference a heading referenced to True North must be used to calculate winds accurately 214 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Restoring E6B calculator defaults 1 From the E6B Calculator Page press the MENU Key 2 With Restore Default highlighted press the ENT Key WEIGHT amp BALANCE NOTE The Weight amp Balance Page will not be available until it is configured Refer to the GDU 37X Installation Manual to configure the aircraft empty weight number of stations station names and loading limits for the aircraft These figures should be determined using the Pilot s Operating Handbook for the airplane Weight amp Balance may be used during pre flight preparations to verity the weight and balance conditions of the aircratt By entering the weight values on this page the GDU 37X can calculate the total weight moment and center of gravity CG WEIGHT amp BALANCE WEIGHT amp BALANCE WEIGHT ARM WEIGHT ARM AIRCRAFT EMPTY 1085 0L6s 77 17 AIRCRAFT EMPTY 1085 0L6s 7T 1T FUEL L GALI 76 75 FUEL 36 0G AL 76 75 PILOT 0 0Les 82 70 PILOT 195 0Les 82 70 CO PILOT 5 32 70 CO PILOT 120 0Les 92 70 BAGGAGE 0O 0 es 122 00 BAGGAGE 50 0
250. y the Main Menu Tum or move the FMS Joystick to highlight System Setup and press the ENT Key Turn or move the FMS Joystick to highlight Display and press the ENT Key Move the FMS Joystick to highlight the Traffic Page field Turn the FMS Joystick to highlight Show or Hide Press the FMS Joystick the CLR Key the EXIT Softkey or the MENU Key to return to the previous page Changing the altitude range 1 2 On the Traffic Page select the ALT MODE Softkey Press one of the following Softkeys e ABOVE Displays non threat and proximity traffic from 9000 feet above the aircraft to 2700 feet below the aircraft Typically used during climb phase of flight e NORMAL Displays non threat and proximity traffic from 2700 feet above the aircraft to 2700 feet below the aircraft Typically used during enroute phase of flight e BELOW Displays non threat and proximity traffic from 2700 feet above the aircraft to 9000 feet below the aircraft Typically used during descent phase of flight e UNREST unrestricted All traffic is displayed 3 To return to the Traffic Page press the BACK Softkey 156 Garmin GDU 37X Pilot s Guide 190 01054 00 Rev F GARMIN Tala Rk Source PERATING NORMAL 7 Bi Traffic Display wae Range Rings Proximity ie Advisory PA 800 above Climbing Directional E 5 W Traffic 3200 eet above igit Traffic System Status Receivin l
251. zard Avoidance GARMI NI AIRMETS An AIRMET AlRmen s METeorological Information can be especially helpful for pilots of light aircraft that have limited flight capability or instrumentation An AIRMET must affect or be forecast to affect an area of at least 3 000 square miles at any one time AIRMETs are routinely issued for six hour periods and are amended as necessary due to changing weather conditions AIRMETs are displayed as colored dashed lines SIGMETs A SIGMET SIGnificant METeorological Information advises of weather that is potentially hazardous to all aircraft In the contiguous United States the following items are covered severe icing severe or extreme turbulence volcanic ash dust storms and sandstorms that lower visibility to less than three statute miles GPS Navigation Overview Flight Planning A Convective SIGMET is issued for the following conditions thunderstorms isolated severe thunderstorms embedded thunderstorms hail at the surface and tornadoes A SIGMET is widespread and must affect or be forecast to affect an area of at least 3 000 square miles SIGMETs are displayed as a yellow dashed line AIRMET SIERRA UPDT 3 FOR IFR q W S lt 5 N as WEATHER LEGEND AIRMET D IFR 4 AND HTN OBSCN MTN OBSC 05 un TURBULENEE mmm LEN SURFACE WINDS ICING p SIGMET CHITA g AIRMET SIGMET Legend AIRMET Selected With Map g Pointer 8 TE

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