Pilot's Guide

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Tiger AG-5B190-00617-00 Rev. A
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Generic Timer .......................................................2-28
Vspeeds and Vspeed Bug Status ...........................2-28
Flight ID ...............................................................2-29
Nearest Airports Window ...........................................2-29
Direct-to Window ......................................................2-30
Direct-to Navigation .............................................2-30
Flight Plan Window ...................................................2-32
Create New Flight Plan .........................................2-33
Activate Leg .........................................................2-33
Store Flight Plan ...................................................2-33
Invert Flight Plan ..................................................2-34
Delete Flight Plan .................................................2-34
Load Departure ....................................................2-35
Load Arrival ..........................................................2-36
Load Approach .....................................................2-36
Remove Departure ...............................................2-37
Remove Arrival .....................................................2-37
Remove Approach ................................................2-37
Closest Point of FPL ..............................................2-37
Change Fields ......................................................2-38
Restore Defaults ...................................................2-38
Procedures Window ..................................................2-38
Select Approach ...................................................2-39
Select Arrival ........................................................2-40
Select Departure ...................................................2-41
Activate Approach ................................................2-41
Activate Vector-To-Final ........................................2-41
2.7 REVERSIONARY MODE ...........................................2-42
2.8 WARNINGS, CAUTIONS & ALERTS .....................2-43
Alerts Window ................................................................2-43
Annunciation Window ...................................................2-43
SECTION 3 NAV/COM
3.1 OVERVIEW .......................................................................3-1
Windows and Fields .........................................................3-2
Radio Selection ................................................................3-2
Controls ..............................................................................3-3
Tuning Box .........................................................................3-4
Switching Between Radios ............................................3-4
Manually Tuning a Frequency .......................................3-4
Radio Indicators ...............................................................3-5
Volume ...............................................................................3-5
Frequency Transfer Arrow ..............................................3-5
3.2 COM OPERATION .........................................................3-6
Frequency spacing ...........................................................3-6
Automatic Squelch ..........................................................3-6
Selecting a COM Radio ...................................................3-6
Emergency Frequency (121.500 MHz) ..........................3-7
Quick-Tuning and Activating 121.500 MHz .................3-7
Stuck Microphone ............................................................3-7
3.3 NAV OPERATION ..........................................................3-8
Frequency range ..............................................................3-8
Morse Code Identifier .....................................................3-8
NAV Radio Selection for navigation ............................3-8
3.4 FREQUENCY AUTO-TUNING ....................................3-9
Auto-tuning on the PFD .................................................3-9
Auto-tuning on the MFD ..............................................3-10
WPT – Airport Information Page ................................3-10
WPT – VOR Information Page ....................................3-12
NRST – Nearest Airports Page ....................................3-13
NRST – Nearest VOR Page .........................................3-14
NRST – Nearest Frequencies Page ..............................3-15
Auto-Tuning on Approach Activation
(NAV Frequencies) ..........................................................3-16
SECTION 4 TRANSPONDER
4.1 OVERVIEW .......................................................................4-1
Transponder Softkeys .....................................................4-1
Transponder Status Bar ..................................................4-1
Mode S Features ..............................................................4-2
Traffic Information Service (TIS) ..................................4-2
4.2 OPERATION .....................................................................4-3
Mode Selection ................................................................4-3
Ground Mode (Automatic) ...........................................4-3
Standby Mode (Manual) ..............................................4-3
Manual ON Mode .......................................................4-3
Altitude Mode (Automatic or Manual) .........................4-4
Reply Status ................................................................4-4
Code Selection ..................................................................4-4
Entering a Code ..........................................................4-4
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