User Guide

190-00649-00 Rev. A
Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Diamond DA42
2-5
FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS
VSPEED REFERENCES
NOTE: Refer to the AFM for Vspeed values.
The Vspeeds (Glide, V
R
, V
X
, V
Y
, V
LE
, and V
LO
) can be changed and the Vspeed flags can be turned ON or OFF
from the Timer/References Window. By default, all Vspeed values are reset and all Vspeed bugs are turned
OFF when power is cycled. When active (ON), the Vspeeds are displayed at their respective locations to the
right of the airspeed scale.
Changing Vspeeds and turn Vspeed flags ON/OFF:
1) Press the TMR/REF Softkey.
2) Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight the field of the desired Vspeed to be changed.
3) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the desired speed and press the ENT Key (when a speed has been changed,
an asterisk appears next to the speed).
4) With the bug ON/OFF field highlighted, turn the small FMS Knob clockwise to ON or counterclockwise to OFF.
5) To remove the window, press the CLR Key or the TMR/REF Softkey.
Figure 2-6 Timer/References Menu
Figure 2-5 Timer/References Window
Turning all Vspeed bugs ON/OFF:
1) Press the TMR/REF Softkey.
2) Press the MENU Key.
3) To turn all Vspeed bugs ON, press the ENT Key with ‘All References ON’ highlighted.
4) To remove all Vspeed bugs, turn the FMS Knob to highlight ‘All References OFF’.
5) Press the ENT Key.
Restoring all defaults:
1) Press the TMR/REF Softkey.
2) Press the MENU Key.
3) Turn the FMS Knob to highlight ‘Restore Defaults’.
4) Press the ENT Key.