Garmin GTXTM 330 Manuale Utente

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Important Codes:
1200

 
The VFR code for any altitude in the US (Refer to ICAO standards elsewhere)
7000

 
The VFR code commonly used in Europe (Refer to ICAO standards)
7500

 
Hijack code (Aircraft is subject to unlawful interference)
7600

 
Loss of communications
7700

 
Emergency
7777

 
Military interceptor operations (Never squawk this code)
0000

 
Military use (Not enterable)
Avoid selecting code 7500 and all codes in the 7600-7777 range.  These codes trigger 
special indicators in automated facilities.  An aircraft’s transponder code is used for ATC 
tracking purposes, therefore exercise care when making routine code changes.
Keys for Other GTX 330 Functions
IDENT

 
Pressing the IDENT key activates the Special Position Identifi ca-
tion (SPI) Pulse for 18 seconds, identifying your transponder return from 
others on the air traffi c controller’s screen.  The word ‘IDENT’ will appear in 
the upper left corner of the display while the IDENT mode is active.
VFR

 
Sets the transponder code to the pre-programmed VFR code selected 
in Confi guration Mode (this is set to 1200 at the factory).  Pressing the VFR 
key again restores the previous identifi cation code.
FUNC

 
Changes the page shown on the right side of the display.  Display 
data includes Pressure Altitude, Flight Time, Count Up and Count Down 
timers.  In the Confi guration Mode, steps through the function pages.
START/STOP

 
Starts and stops the Altitude Monitor, Count Up, Count 
Down and Flight timers.  In confi guration mode, steps through functions in 
reverse.
CRSR

 
Initiates starting time entry for the Count Down timer and cancels 
transponder code entry.  Returns cursor to last code digit within fi ve sec-
onds after entry.  Selects changeable fi elds in Confi guration Mode.
CLR

 
Resets the Count Up, Count Down and Flight timers.  Cancels the 
previous keypress during code selection and Count Down entry.  Returns 
cursor to the fourth code digit within fi ve seconds after entry.  Used in 
Confi guration Mode.
8

 
Reduces Contrast and Display Brightness when the respective fi elds are 
displayed and enters the number eight into the Count Down timer.  Used 
in Confi guration Mode.
9

 
Increases Contrast and Display Brightness when the respective fi elds are 
displayed and enters the number nine into the Count Down timer.  Used in 
Confi guration Mode.