User Guide

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Diamond DA40/40F
190-00592-01 Rev. Avi
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 5 GPS NAVIGATION
5.1 Navigation Map (MFD) ........................................5-2
Navigation Map Page Setup and Operation ..................5-2
5.2 PFD Inset Map and Windows ............................5-24
Inset Map ...............................................................5-24
PFD Windows ..........................................................5-25
5.3 Direct-to-Navigation (MFD) ..............................5-26
Direct-to Navigation Shortcuts from the MFD .............5-30
5.4 Direct-to-Navigation (PFD) ..............................5-31
5.5 Airport Information ...........................................5-33
5.6 Intersection Information ...................................5-38
5.7 NDB Information ................................................5-40
5.8 VOR Information .................................................5-42
5.9 User Waypoint Information ...............................5-44
5.10 Nearest Airports .................................................5-49
5.11 Nearest Airports (PFD) .......................................5-52
5.12 Nearest Intersections .........................................5-54
5.13 Nearest NDB .......................................................5-55
5.14 Nearest VOR ........................................................5-56
5.15 Nearest Frequencies ..........................................5-59
5.16 Nearest Airspaces ...............................................5-62
5.17 Nearest User Waypoint ......................................5-66
5.18 Flight Planning ....................................................5-68
Flight Planning from the MFD ...................................5-68
Vertical Navigation ..................................................5-84
Flight Planning from the PFD ....................................5-86
5.19 Procedures ..........................................................5-90
Departures, Arrivals, and Approaches (MFD) ...............5-90
Departures, Arrivals, and Approaches (PFD) ..............5-100
SECTION 6 HAZARD AVOIDANCE
6.1 XM WX Satellite Weather ....................................6-1
Activating XM Services ...............................................6-1
Using XM WX Satellite Weather Products .....................6-2
XM WX Satellite Weather on the Navigation Map .........6-9
Weather Softkeys .....................................................6-11
6.2 Terrain Pro
ximity ....................................................6-27
Limitations ..............................................................6-29
Terrain Proximity Page ..............................................6-29
Navigation Map Page ...............................................6-31
6.3 Traffic Information Service (TIS) ..........................6-33
TIS Symbology .........................................................6-34
Traffic Map Page .....................................................6-35
SECTION 7 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM
7.1 AFCS Overview .....................................................7-1
AFCS Controls on the MFD .........................................7-2
Additional AFCS Controls ...........................................7-3
7.2 Flight Director Operation ......................................7-4
Activating the Flight Director ......................................7-4
Command Bars ..........................................................7-4
AFCS Status Box ........................................................7-5
7.3 Flight Director Modes ..........................................7-6
Pitch Modes ..............................................................7-7
Roll Modes ..............................................................7-14
7.4 Autopilot Operation ...........................................7-19
Flight Control ..........................................................7-19
Engaging the Autopilot ............................................7-19
Control Wheel Steering ............................................7-20
Disengaging the Autopilot ........................................7-20
7.5 Example Procedures ...........................................7-21
7.6 AFCS Annunciations and Alerts ........................7-28
AFCS Status Alerts ...................................................7-28
Overspeed Protection ...............................................7-29
SECTION 8 ADDITIONAL FEATURES
8.1 XM Digital Audio Entertainment (Optional) .....8-1
XM Satellite Radio Service ..........................................8-1
XM Information Page .................................................8-2
XM Radio Page ..........................................................8-3
APPENDICES
Annunciations and Alerts ..............................................A-1
SD Card Use ....................................................................B-1
Glossary ...........................................................................C-1
Frequently Asked Questions .........................................D-1
G1000 Map Datums .......................................................E-1
General TIS Information ................................................ F-1
Map Symbols ................................................................. G-1
INDEX