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PC Trainer Suite for GTN, G500/G600 TXi, GDU 620, GPS 175, GNX 375
Offline Install, Launcher software version 2.4.0.0

as of June 19, 2019

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Notes:

• Full offline installation software of the online download installer.

  Garmin Aviation PC Trainers simulate multiple Garmin avionics systems and provide you with an on-the-ground environment to learn the basic operation of your Garmin avionics, as well as offline manuals and additional resources. The following systems are currently supported:

  GTN v6.62.0
  • Added support for:
  • Enroute Vertical Navigation
  • Along-track offsets in the flight plan
  • New coordinate systems
  • QWERTY and ABC keyboard formats
  • Additional FIS-B products noted above
  • Updated NEXRAD 'No Coverage' overlay to be semi-transparent
  • Updated the Fuel Planning and Trip Planning utility pages to use present position along the active leg
  TXi v3.01.0
  • EIS is now supported for fixed wing, single engine turbine aircraft:
  • Includes new gauge style and supported parameters (NP, NG, ITT, torque, etc.)
  • Optional Dynamic Markings feature on select gauges
  • Trainer provides generic Single-Engine Turboprop aircraft type, available from the Settings menu.
  • New exceedance monitoring capabilities:
  • Timers and limits can be configured on turbine engine gauges.
  • System provides a summary of exceedances for use in troubleshooting and maintenance (fixed example only in Trainer).
  See Demo EIS menu in the Turboprop simulation for additional familiarization demos, including Engine Start demo, dynamic markings, and gauge exceedances.
  GDU 620 v7.37.0
  

  Updated to reflect airborne v7.37 software.

  GPS 175/GNS 375 v2.04
  GPS Trainer for the newly introduced GPS 175 and GNX 375 navigators includes:
  • Slim, all-in-one simulated touchscreen interface - Visualize and edit your entire flight plan, including departures, arrivals, instrument approaches, holding patterns and more on a rich, dynamic global moving map
  • Simulated interfaces and data for:
  • ADS-B Traffic
  • FIS-B Weather with animated NEXRAD
  • Airspaces, airways, and Visual Reporting Points
• GTN, GDU 500/600 TXi, and GDU 620 include simulated system information for:
  • ADS-B and TCAS Traffic with TargetTrend™ Relative Motion
  • FIS-B and SiriusXM Weather
  • Garmin GWX Weather Radar
  • Stormscope Lightning Detection
  • Added support for additional FIS-B products:
  • Turbulence
  • Icing
  • G-Airmet
  • Cloud Tops
  • Lightning
  • Center Weather Advisories
  All trainers include
  • Garmin SafeTaxi - view detailed airport information and published approach charts on the moving map
  • High resolution worldwide terrain and obstacle databases, including powerline alerting
  • Selection between Garmin North America and Jeppesen Worldwide aviation databases (see Trainer settings)
  • Improved configurability to change between different combinations of navigator and display models
  • Integrated crash reporting and feedback submission for the Windows applications to help improve future versions of the products
  • Various Windows-specific application experience improvements, bug fixes, stability and performance improvements, and improved support for high-resolution and touchscreen displays
• Other issues addressed in v2.4.0.0
  • Launcher power-on issues if the current Windows user profile path contains a space.
  • Using a custom 'Program Data' folder path during installation causes databases to not be found in Trainers. (A full reinstall may be required to change the installation path.)
  • Other startup crashes and black screen on startup.
  • Other bug fixes and improvements to installer, launcher, and all trainers.
• System Requirements
  • 2.4GHz dual core processor or equivalent
  • Windows® 7 or later
  • 3GB free hard disk space; 7GB for installation
  • Microsoft DirectX® 9.0 or higher
  • 256MB 3D accelerated graphics card or higher
  • Screen resolution: 1280 x 1024 or higher recommended

  Due to the graphics- and memory-intensive nature of this PC Trainer, it is recommended that it be the only application running on your PC. Even if your computer meets the minimum system requirements, the trainer may not function properly due to the unique configuration and processes that are utilized by your specific computer.

  This application operates on Windows 7 and later (macOS® operating systems are not supported).

• Also Available
  • Standalone GTN iPad® Trainer
  • Standalone TXi iPad Trainer
  • Standalone GPS 175/GNX 375 iPad Trainer

  macOS and iPad are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Windows is a trademark of Microsoft®.

Installation Instructions

1. Click on 'Download' and save the file to your computer. Choose a location where you can easily locate the file once the download is complete. The file may take 5-30 minutes or more to download, depending on internet connection speed. A high-speed internet connection is recommended.

2. Locate and extract the contents of the archive file titled GarminTrainerSetup_2400.zip to a temporary location.

3. Once all files have been extracted, run GarminTrainerSetup.exe. The setup wizard will take you through the process of selecting the avionics you with to install.

   Note: User Account Control (UAC) may present a dialog to request permission to install software. An administrator password may be required. For more information on UAC, visit Microsoft's web site.

4. Once the software has been installed, launch 'Garmin Aviation Trainers' from your Start menu.