User Guide
190-00649-00 Rev. A
Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Diamond DA42
I-1
INDEX
SYMBOLS
360 HSI 2-10
A
Active Channel 8-4
Active Channel list 8-6
Active frequency 4-14–4-15
ADF 4-25
ACT LEG Softkey 5-26
ADF
ADF Mode 4-25, 4-27
ANT Mode 4-27
BFO Mode 4-27
Volume 4-25
ADVISORY Softkey 2-21
AFCS 1-5, 7-1
Age stamp 6-10
AHRS 1-8, 1-11
Aircraft heading data 6-27
Aircraft range 3-6
AIRMET 6-17
Airport
Frequency 5-80, 5-82
Information 5-80, 5-81,
5-86, 5-96
Nearest 1-33, 5-80–5-
83, 5-95–5-96
Runway 5-52, 5-80,
5-82, 5-86
Symbols G-1
Airport Information Page 6-21
Airspace
Boundary 5-129, G-2
Messages 5-94
Nearest 5-93–5-94
Airspeed Indicator 2-2, 2-4–2-5
Airspeed Trend Vector 2-4–2-5
Alerts
Aircraft A-1
Airspace 1-29
Arrival 1-30
Audio voice 1-30, A-2
Alerts and Annunciations A-1
Alerts Window 2-3, 2-20
Altimeter 2-2, 2-7–2-8
Altimeter Barometric Setting 2-8
Altitude alerting 2-22
Altitude buffer 1-29
Altitude Display Mode 6-35
Altitude Reference 2-2, 2-8, 2-22
Altitude Trend Vector 2-7
ALT Softkey
4-42
Ammeter 3-4
Annunciations, G1000 System 1-12, A-2
Annunciation Window 2-3, 2-20
Annunciator lights 4-4
Approach D-1
Activate 5-22, 5-23,
5-24, 5-46
Load 5-22–5-24,
5-81, 5-82
Missed D-3–E-1
Remove 5-28, 5-37
Select 5-23, 5-41,
5-45
Approach markers
Signal sense, marker 4-8
APR Softkey 5-81
Arc HSI 2-10
Arrival
Load 5-24–5-25,
5-36
Remove 5-28, 5-37
Select 5-44
Arrow, double green 4-23
Arrow, single green 4-23
Arrow, single magenta 4-23
Attitude Indicator 2-2, 2-6–2-7
Audio panel controls
COM1, COM1 MIC 4-2, 4-5
COM2, COM2 MIC 4-2, 4-5
COM 1/2 4-6
COPLT 4-9
NAV1, NAV2 4-8
SPKR 4-7
Auto-tuning 4-30, 4-37
Automatic squelch 4-15, 4-20
Auto zoom 5-116
Auxiliary Pages (AUX) 1-23
AUX - Trip Planning Map 6-9
Aviation database B-1
Aviation map data 5-128–5-129
B
Backlighting 1-37
BACK Softkey 4-39
Barometric setting, altimeter 2-2, 2-8
Basemap symbols G-1
Bearing/distance, measuring 5-138
Bearing Information Windows 2-3, 2-14–2-
15
Bearing pointers 2-14
Bearing source 2-14
Bendix/King KTA870 TAS 6-33
BKSP Softkey 4-39, 4-43
Boundary lines G-2
Bus voltage 3-4
C
CATGRY Softkey 8-3
CAUTION Softkey 2-21
CDI Softkey 4-23
Cell data 6-2
Changing the map scale 6-30
Channels, XM Radio 8-3–8-4
Checklists 1-35
CHNL Softkey 8-3
City Forecast Data 6-9
City symbols G-1
CLEAR Softkey 6-8
Coast Mode 6-29
Code selection softkeys 4-39, 4-43
CODE Softkey 4-39
COM3 4-5
COM3 MIC 4-5
Communication (COM) Frequency Box
2-2, 4-13
COM channel spacing 4-19
COM frequency, select 5-96
COM tuning knob 4-15, 4-16,
4-18
COM volume/squelch knob 4-15, 4-20
Controls 4-13
PFD/MFD 1-13–1-15
Softkeys 1-15–1-19
Convective SIGMET 6-17
Coolant temperature 3-2, 3-4
COUNTY Softkey 6-19
County Warnings 6-9
Course 2-11
Course Deviation Indicator (CDI) 2-13
Changing scale D-3
CYCLONE Softkey 6-19
D
Databases 1-8, B-1
Data Bar fields, MFD 1-31
Date and time 1-27
dBZ 6-16
Declutter 5-142
Levels 5-133
DEC FUEL Softkey 3-6
Default power-on settings 4-4










