User Guide

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GPS NAVIGATION
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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Diamond DA42
Viewing arrival:
1) Select the Information. Departure, or Approach Page.
2) Press the MENU Key.
3) Highlight ‘View Arrival’.
4) Press the ENT Key. The Arrival Information Page is displayed.
Viewing approach:
1) Select the Information. Departure, or Arrival Page.
2) Press the MENU Key.
3) Highlight ‘View Approach’.
4) Press the ENT Key. The Approach Information Page is displayed.
Viewing weather:
1) Select an airport.
2) Press the MENU Key.
3) Highlight ‘View Weather’.
4) The Weather Information Page is displayed.
OTHER OPERATIONS
From the Airport Information Page Map the pilot can create user waypoints.
Creating user waypoints via the Airport Information Page Map:
1) With the Airport Information Page displayed, push the Joystick to activate the panning function. The target
pointer is displayed at the center of the map.
2) After placing the pointer at the desired position, press the ENT Key. The User Waypoint Information Page is now
displayed with the captured position.
3) Enter a waypoint name.
4) Press the ENT Key to accept the selected name. The first reference waypoint field is highlighted.
5) If desired, enter the identifier of the reference waypoint and the radial and distance to the reference waypoint.
6) Press the ENT Key to accept.
7) Press the FMS Knob to remove the flashing cursor.