Cockpit Reference Guide

Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Beechcraft 200/B200 Series
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SET BAROMETRIC/RADAR ALTIMETER MINIMUM DESCENT ALTITUDE
1) Press the TMR/REF Softkey.
2) Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight the Minimums field.
3) Turn the small FMS Knob to select BARO, TEMP COMP, or RAD ALT. OFF
is selected by default. Press the ENT Key or turn the large FMS Knob to
highlight the next field.
4) Use the small FMS Knob to enter the desired altitude (from zero to 16,000
feet for BARO, or from zero to 2,500 for RAD ALT).
5) If TEMP COMP was selected, press the ENT Key or turn the large FMS
Knob to highlight the next field and then enter the destination airport
temperature (-59˚C to 59˚C). The temperature compensated altitude
minimum is displayed below the previously enter minimum altitude value.
6) To remove the window, press the CLR Key or the TMR/REF Softkey.
TESTING THE RADAR ALTIMETER
1) Select the AUX-SYSTEM STATUS Page on the MFD.
2) Select the RA TEST Softkey. ‘RA TEST’ is displayed to the left of the Radar
Altitude window. The Radar Altitude window displays 50 feet, indicating a
properly functioning system.
3) Selecting the RA TEST Softkey again, or exiting the System Status Page
cancels the test.
DISPLAYING WIND DATA
1) Press the PFD Softkey.
2) Press the WIND Softkey to display wind data below the Selected Heading.
3) Press one of the OPTN softkeys to change how wind data is displayed.
4) To remove the Wind Data Window, press the OFF Softkey.