Pilot's Guide

190-00552-05 Rev. A
Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Cessna Corvalis/Corvalis TT
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 1 SYSTEM OVERVIEW
1.1 System Description ................................................. 1
1.2 Line Replaceable Units ........................................... 2
1.3 G1000 Controls ........................................................ 7
PFD/MFD Controls ........................................................ 7
MFD/PFD Control Unit ................................................. 10
1.4 Secure Digital (SD) Cards .....................................12
1.5 System Power-up ................................................... 13
1.6 System Operation .................................................. 14
Normal Display Operation ........................................... 14
Reversionary Display Operation ................................... 15
AHRS Operation ......................................................... 16
G1000 System Annunciations ...................................... 17
Softkey Function ......................................................... 18
GPS Receiver Operation .............................................. 24
1.7 Accessing G1000 Functionality............................ 29
Menus ....................................................................... 29
Data Entry.................................................................. 29
MFD Page Groups ....................................................... 31
MFD System Pages...................................................... 35
1.8 Display Backlighting ............................................. 47
Automatic Adjustment ................................................ 47
Manual Adjustment .................................................... 47
SECTION 2 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS
2.1 Flight Instruments ................................................... 52
Airspeed Indicator ...................................................... 52
Attitude Indicator ....................................................... 54
Altimeter ................................................................... 55
Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI) ....................................... 57
Vertical Deviation ....................................................... 58
Horizontal Situation Indicator (HSI) .............................. 59
Course Deviation Indicator (CDI) .................................. 64
2.2 Supplemental Flight Data .................................... 71
Temperature Displays .................................................. 71
Wind Data ................................................................. 73
Vertical Navigation (VNV) Indications ........................... 74
2.3 PFD Annunciations and Alerting Functions ........ 75
System Alerting .......................................................... 75
Marker Beacon Annunciations...................................... 76
Traffic Annunciation .................................................... 76
Terrain Annunciations ................................................. 77
Altitude Alerting ......................................................... 78
Low Altitude Annunciation .......................................... 78
Minimum Descent Altitude/Decision Height Alerting ...... 79
2.4 Abnormal Operations ........................................... 80
Abnormal GPS Conditions ........................................... 80
Unusual Attitudes ....................................................... 81
SECTION 3 ENGINE INDICATION SYSTEM
3.1 EIS Display .............................................................. 84
3.2 Engine Page............................................................ 86
Carbon Monoxide Detection ........................................ 88
Fuel Calculations Group .............................................. 88
Engine Temperature Group .......................................... 89
3.3 Engine Leaning Assist Mode ................................ 90
Corvalis ..................................................................... 90
Corvalis TT ................................................................. 92
SECTION 4 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS
4.1 Overview ................................................................ 93
MFD/PFD Controls and Frequency Display ..................... 94
Audio Panel Controls .................................................. 96
MFD/PFD Control Unit ................................................. 98
4.2 COM Operation .................................................... 100
COM Transceiver Selection and Activation ................... 100
COM Transceiver Manual Tuning ................................ 101
Quick-Tuning and Activating 121.500 MHz .................. 103
Auto-Tuning the COM Frequency ................................ 104
Frequency Spacing .................................................... 108
Automatic Squelch .................................................... 109
Volume .................................................................... 109
4.3 NAV Operation ..................................................... 110
NAV Radio Selection and Activation ........................... 110
NAV Receiver Manual Tuning ..................................... 111
Auto-Tuning a NAV Frequency from the MFD............... 113
Marker Beacon Receiver ............................................ 118
ADF/DME Tuning ...................................................... 119
4.4 GTX 33 Mode S Transponder .............................. 123
Transponder Controls ................................................ 123
Transponder Mode Selection ...................................... 124
Entering a Transponder Code ..................................... 126
IDENT Function ........................................................ 127