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Garmin 430W/530W/G1000 Export
  
Exporting Flight Plans to the Garmin 430W/530W/G1000 Units

Voyager flight plans can now be exported to many Garmin panel-mounted GPS units.

Requirements

Hardware

  • Garmin GNC 430W / 530W, with version 3.20 and later (available through your avionics support shop) or
  • Garmin G1000 / G900X / G950: GDU software version 9.10 and later

Note: Flight Plans cannot be transferred to NON – WAAS GNC 430 / 530 units.

For the 430W/530W

  • Garmin Flightplan Migrator utility (Part Number 006-A0349-00)

  • Garmin USB Aviation Data Card Programmer (Part Number 010-10579-00)
    Note:  This is NOT the same as the Jeppesen Skybound device.  This feature does not work with the Jeppesen Skybound device.

  • Garmin GNC 430W/530W Flightplan Card (Part Number 011-00460-45)

For the G1000

  • A standard SD card (not SDHD).  Garmin recommends SanDisk brand cards.

  • A computer with a built-in SD card slot or a standard SD card reader/writer.  Garmin suggests the SandDisk SDDR-99 or Garmin Part Number 013-00203-00.

Software

  • Voyager 4.2 or later with the SmartPlan Premier module

Usage

For the G1000 / G900X / G950

Export from Voyager
  • Insert the SD card into the computer or card reader.
  • Start Voyager
  • Create or open a Voyager flight plan as usual.
  • Select Send to Device or Application from Voyager's File menu.
  • Select the Garmin GPS Panel option.
  • Use the Browse button or type a file path and name to a location at the root (that is, not in any folder/directory) of the SD card and click OK.
Import into the GPS
  • Ensure the G1000 / G900X / G950 is off.
  • Insert the SD card into open slot 3.
  • Turn on the unit.
  • The unit will upload flight plan and prompt you for actions.

For the GNS 430W / 530W

Export from Voyager
  • Start Voyager
  • Create or open a Voyager flight plan as usual.
  • Select Send to Device or Application from Voyager's File menu.
  • Select the Garmin GPS Panel option.
  • Use the Browse button or type a file path and name to a location you'll remember such as your Desktop.
  • Plug the Garmin USB Data Card Programmer into your computer with the Flight Plan Card.
  • Activate the Garmin Flight Plan Migrator.
  • Follow prompts and transfer flight plan to the card.
Import into the GPS
  • Ensure that the GNS 430W / 530W is off.
  • Remove the Terrain and Obstacle data card that is in the right-hand slot.
  • Insert the Flight Plan Card into the right-hand slot.
  • Turn the unit on.
  • Follow any on-screen prompts as the unit should automatically find and load the flight plan.
  • Turn the unit off again.
  • Replace the Terrain and Obstacle data card into the right-hand slot.
  • Turn the unit back on.

For support on this process, contact Garmin Technical support: 800.800.1020 or 913.397.8200 (techsup@garmin.com)

To purchase the hardware and card, contact Garmin at http://www.garmin.com or sales support: 800.800.1020 or 913.397.8200