User manual GARMIN G1000 BEECHCRAFTA36 G36 PRIMARYFLIGHTDISPLAY PILOTS GUIDE

[. . . ] G1000 TM Primary Flight Display Pilot's Guide for the Beechcraft A36/G36 Record of Revisions Revision Date of Revision Revision Page Range A 07/22/05 3-1 ­ 3-51 Description Initial release. Garmin G1000 Primary Flight Display Pilot's Guide for the A36/G36 190-00549-00 Rev. A INTRODUCTION 3. 1 INTRODUCTION This Pilot's Guide describes the major features of the G1000 Primary Flight Display (PFD) as installed on the Beechcraft A36/G36 aircraft. The G1000 system consists of two 10. 4-inch color flat panel displays. During normal operation, the left display is configured as a Primary Flight Display. [. . . ] · Black ­ Land elevation greater than 1, 000 ft below aircraft altitude. Press the TERRAIN softkey again to remove the terrain data from the map. Terrain data is not displayed when the aircraft latitude is greater than 75º North or 60º South. NOTE: Refer to the Multi Function Display Pilot's Guide and the Appendix for more details about terrain data. 190-00549-00 Rev. A Garmin G1000 Primary Flight Display Pilot's Guide for the A36/G36 3-31 SUPPLEMENTAL FLIGHT DATA To enable/disable Stormscope (optional), NEXRAD (optional), or XM lightning (optional) data: 1. Press the STRMSCP (optional), NEXRAD (optional), or XM LTNG (optional) softkey to display weather information. Press the STRMSCP, NEXRAD, or XM LTNG softkey again to remove the weather information from the map. NOTE: Refer to the Optional Equipment Pilot's Guide for more details about the weather options. WORKING WITH MENUS Much of the G1000 operation is accomplished using a menu interface. The G1000 has a bezel-mounted dedicated MENU key that, when pressed, displays a context-sensitive list of options. This option list allows the pilot to access additional features or make setting changes which specifically relate to the currently displayed window. Some menus provide access to additional submenus that are in turn used to view, edit, select and review options. Once the Page Menu window is displayed, turn the FMS knob to scroll through a list of available options (a scroll bar always appears to the right of the window when the option list is longer than the window) and press the ENT key to select the desired option. The CLR key may be pressed to remove the menu and cancel the operation. Pressing the FMS knob also removes the displayed menu. Pressing the softkeys does not display a menu or submenu. To pan the map: NOTE: The joystick on the PFD operates independently of the one on the MFD. 1. 2. 3. Push in the joystick to display the panning pointer. This allows the pilot to move the map beyond its current limits without adjusting the range. Push in and move the joystick to pan the map in the general direction of the desired location. When the pointer is placed on an object, the name of the object is highlighted for approximately four Figure 3. 6. 5 Page Menu ­ No Options with NRST Window Displayed (4) seconds (even if the name was not originally displayed on the map). This feature applies to everything displayed on the map except for route lines. Push in the joystick again to cancel the panning function and return to the present position on the map. NOTE: The airspace boundary stays highlighted for approximately four (4) seconds before returning to normal shading. Figure 3. 6. 6 Page Menu ­ Options with FPL Window Displayed 3-32 Garmin G1000 Primary Flight Display Pilot's Guide for the A36/G36 190-00549-00 Rev. A SUPPLEMENTAL FLIGHT DATA AUXILIARY WINDOW KEYS The main keys which are used in association with the PFD Auxiliary window operation are listed below: · DIRECT-TO ­ Activates the direct-to function and allows the user to enter a destination waypoint and establish a direct course to the selected destination (specified by identifier, chosen from the active route). · FPL ­ Displays the active Flight Plan Page for creating and editing the active flight plan or accessing stored flight plans. · CLR ­ Erases information, cancels an entry, or removes page menus. · MENU ­ Displays a context-sensitive list of options. [. . . ] · MFD failure ­ NAV2, COM2 and GPS2 are lost. NOTE: Refer to the System Overview for additional information regarding reversionary mode. Figure 3. 7. 1 PFD Reversionary Mode 190-00549-00 Rev. A Garmin G1000 Primary Flight Display Pilot's Guide for the A36/G36 3-49 REVERSIONARY MODE This page intentionally left blank. 3-50 Garmin G1000 Primary Flight Display Pilot's Guide for the A36/G36 190-00549-00 Rev. A ALERTS & ANNUNCIATIONS 3. 8 ALERTS AND ANNUNCIATIONS ALERTS WINDOW Alerts appear in the Alerts window in the lower right corner of the PFD. The term "Alerts" is an all encompassing term that includes advisories, cautions and warnings. [. . . ]