Pilot's Guide

Garmin G1000H
Pilot’s Guide for the Bell 407GX
190-01255-00 Rev B72
FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS
2.3 PFD ANNUNCIATIONS AND ALERTING FUNCTIONS
ThefollowingannunciationsandalertingfunctionsaredisplayedonthePFD.RefertotheEngineIndication
andCrewAlertingSystem(EICAS)SectionforinformationontheCrewAlertingSystem(CAS)andtoAppendix
Aformoreinformationonalertsandannunciations.
SYSTEM ALERTING
TheSystemMessagesWindowconveysmessagestotheightcrewregardingproblemswiththeG1000H
System.Whenanewmessageisissued,theMSGSoftkeyashestoalerttheightcrew.Itcontinuestoash
untilpressed,whichopenstheSystemMessagesWindowandacknowledgesthemessage(s)whichinitiatedthe
ashing.When the window is open, messages for conditions which are no longer active turn gray. Messages
generated while the window is open are not automatically displayed, but cause the MSG Softkeytobegin
flashing again. Pressing the MSGSoftkeywhiletheSystemMessagesWindowisopenclosesthewindowunless
the MSGSoftkeyisashing.
Annunciation
Window
Softkey
Flashes for
New System
Message
Messages
Window
Figure 2-37 Alerting System
MARKER BEACON ANNUNCIATIONS
MarkerBeaconAnnunciationsaredisplayedonthePFDtotheleftoftheSelectedAltitude.Outermarker
receptionisindicatedinblue,middleinyellow,andinnerinwhite.RefertotheAudioPanelandCNSSection
formoreinformationonMarkerBeaconAnnunciations.
Figure 2-38 Marker Beacon Annunciations
Inner Marker
Middle MarkerOuter Marker
Altimeter