Garmin WAAS RAIM/FDE 190-00643-01 User's Manual

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WAAS RAIM/FDE PREDICTION PROgRAM INSTRuCTIONS

 

NOTE:  The WFDE Prediction Program is part of the Garmin Trainer and Route Planning software programs.  The 
required software and instructions are available via the Garmin website at www.garmin.com. 

 

NOTE:  The WFDE Prediction Program requires an internet connection to provide access to current almanac, GEO 
almanac, and configuration files. 

 

NOTE:  These instructions assume the user has experience operating the G1000 with GIA 63W, the GNS480/CNX80, 
or the applicable GNS 400W/500W or GTN 6XX/7XX Series Unit and is familiar with the operation of RAIM and 
FDE. 

Table of Contents

OVERVIEW .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
1.1  Fault Detection and Exclusion (FDE) ............................................................................................................................................ 2
1.2  Determining When a WFDE Prediction is Required ...................................................................................................................... 2
1.3  Determining When a WFDE Prediction is Required For GTN Products ......................................................................................... 4

IDENTIFYING GPS SOFTWARE VERSION .................................................................................................................................... 5
2.1  GNS 400W/500W Series Products................................................................................................................................................ 5
2.2  GNS 480/CNX80 ........................................................................................................................................................................... 5
2.3  G1000 with GIA 63W ................................................................................................................................................................... 6
2.4  GTN 6XX/7XX ............................................................................................................................................................................... 6

RUNNING THE FDE PREDICTION PROGRAM ............................................................................................................................. 7

INTERPRETING THE FDE PREDICTION RESULTS ..................................................................................................................... 14

UPDATING/CHANGING ALMANAC AND CONFIGURATION FILES ...................................................................................... 16
5.1  Almanac, GEO Almanac, and Configuration Files ...................................................................................................................... 16
5.2  Changing the Configuration File ................................................................................................................................................ 17

PRINTING .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
6.1  Printing the Prediction Results ................................................................................................................................................... 18

190-00643-01  Rev. E

GARMIN WAAS FDE PREDICTION PROGRAM INSTRUCTIONS

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WFDE PREDICTION PROgRAM INSTRuCTIONS

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