Overview

NOTICE

All volume levels are saved between power cycles.

The Communication/Navigation/Surveillance (CNS) system includes the audio interface, communication radios, navigation radios, and Mode S transponder. These functions can be accessed from the Main Menu and from the boxes that make up the CNS Data Bar located at the top of the PFD and/or MFD.

The following Audio and CNS features are discussed in this section:

  • COM Operation

  • NAV Operation

  • VOR/LOC

  • Marker Beacon Receiver

  • Mode S Transponder

  • Flight ID

  • Mono/Stereo Headsets

  • Intercom

  • Speaker

  • Passenger Address

  • Clearance Recorder and Player

  • 3D Audio

  • Simultaneous COM Operation

  • Garmin Pilot™ App Volume Control

  • Entertainment Inputs

  • COM Freq Changed Tone

  • Abnormal Operation

107: CNS Data Bar


1

EMER Button

Opens the Emergency Application to reduce pilot workload in the event of an emergency.

2

COM1 Button

Transfers the standby and active frequencies for the number one radio.

3

Standby Button

Displays a number pad for the corresponding NAV or COM radio to change the standby frequency.

4

NAV1 Button

If no standby button is present, the NAV button will open the NAV 'Standby' window to change and transfer frequencies.

5

(Configurable) Data Bar

See the Data Bar section in System Overview for more information.

6

Transponder

Displays aircraft ID, transponder code and mode, and whether receiving or transmitting. If touched it will open the 'Transponder Control' window.

7

Audio Button

If an internal audio panel is configured, this button will open the 'Audio' window.

8

NAV2 Button

If no standby button is present, the NAV button will open the NAV 'Standby' window to change and transfer frequencies.

9

COM2 Button

If no standby button is present, the COM button will open the COM 'Standby' window to change and transfer frequencies.

10

Split or Full Button

Toggles the display between full and split screen.
190-03123-01 Rev B
July 2026