How to find the software version and System ID of a Garmin device
Created Date:
Aug 2024
Article ID:
000001607
Version:
8
Environment:
Avionics System/GPS
Document Type(s):
How To
Panel Mount Devices
G500/600
The software version (GDU version) is displayed at the top of the start-up page when the MFD powers up, and can also be found on the LRU Info window of the AUX - System Status page.Refer to
How to find the System ID and Software Version of a Garmin avionics system using JDM and the SD card for an alternative method.
G500/600/700 TXi
From the MFD home page, tap System - System Status to locate the System ID and software version (Main Software Version).The software version is also displayed at the top of the start-up page when the MFD powers up.
Refer to
How to find the System ID and Software Version of a Garmin avionics system using JDM and the SD card for an alternative method.
GTN 6XX & 6XX Xi Series
From the Home page, touch System - System Status - System Info. The System ID and Main Software Version are displayed toward the top.Refer to
How to find the System ID and Software Version of a Garmin avionics system using JDM and the SD card for an alternative method.
GTN 7XX & 7XX Xi Series
From the Home page, touch System - System Status. The System ID and Main Software Version are displayed toward the top.Refer to
How to find the System ID and Software Version of a Garmin avionics system using JDM and the SD card for an alternative method.
G1000 & G1000 NXi
From the Auxiliary (AUX) Page Group, select the System Status page. The System ID is in the Airframe window at the top-right. The version listed next to MFD1 or PFD1 (GDU software version) in the LRU INFO window on the left is the version that's important to have when ordering database updates. Press the LRU soft key to place the cursor in the LRU INFO window and use the large FMS knob to scroll down the list.Refer to
How to find the System ID and Software Version of a Garmin avionics system using JDM and the SD card for an alternative method.
G2000, G3000, G5000 series
From the Touchscreen Controller, tap Utilities - Setup - Avionics Status. The System ID is on the Airframe tab. The version listed next to MFD1 or PFD1 (GDU software version) on the LRU Info tab is the version that's important to have when ordering database updates.Refer to
How to find the System ID and Software Version of a Garmin avionics system using JDM and the SD card for an alternative method.
GPS 175/GNX 375/GNC 355/355A
To locate the System ID, from the home page, tap System - System Status. The System ID is toward the top. The software version (Main Board) is also displayed here, as well as at the top of the start-up page when the unit powers up.Refer to
How to find the System ID and Software Version of a Garmin avionics system using JDM and the SD card for an alternative method.
GI 275
Press and hold the Dual Rotary Knob. Select System - Info. The software version is displayed at the top.G300/G3X
Press the MENU key twice to access the Main Menu. Select Database Information and press the ENT key.Refer to
How to find the System ID and Software Version of a Garmin avionics system using JDM and the SD card for an alternative method.
G3X Touch
Press the MENU key twice to access the Main Menu. Touch the Tools button. Touch the Database Information button.Refer to
How to find the System ID and Software Version of a Garmin avionics system using JDM and the SD card for an alternative method.