Pilot's Guide

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Cessna Corvalis/Corvalis TT
190-00552-05 Rev. A430
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EIS
AUDIO PANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANAGEMENT
HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
APPENDICESINDEX
HORIZON HEADING
The Horizon Heading is synchronized with the HSI and shows approximately 60 degrees of compass
headingin30-degreeincrementsontheZeroPitchLine.HorizonHeadingtickmarksanddigitsappearing
onthezeropitchlinearenotvisiblebehindeithertheairspeedoraltitudedisplay.HorizonHeadingisused
forgeneralheadingawareness,andisactivatedanddeactivatedbyselectingtheHRZN HDGSoftkey.
TRAFFIC
WARNING: Intruder aircraft at or below 500 ft. AGL may not appear on the SVS display or may appear as a
partial symbol.
Trafcsymbolsaredisplayedintheirapproximatelocationsasdeterminedbytherelatedtrafcsystems.
Trafcsymbolsaredisplayedinthreedimensions,appearinglargerastheyaregettingcloser,andsmaller
whentheyarefurtheraway.Trafcwithin250feetlaterallyoftheaircraftwillnotbedisplayedontheSVS
display.TrafcsymbolsandcoloringareconsistentwiththatusedfortrafcdisplayedintheInsetmapor
MFDtrafcpage.Ifthetrafcaltitudeisunknown,thetrafcwillnotbedisplayedontheSVSdisplay.For
moredetailsrefertothetrafcsystemdiscussionintheHazardAvoidancesection.
AIRPORT SIGNS
Airport Signs provide a visual representation of airport location and identification on the synthetic terrain
display.Whenactivated,thesignsappearonthedisplaywhentheaircraftisapproximately15nmfrom
an airport and disappear at approximately 4.5 nm.  Airport signs areshown without the identier until
theaircraftisapproximatelyeightnauticalmilesfromtheairport.Airportsignsarenotshownbehindthe
airspeedoraltitudedisplay.AirportsignsareactivatedanddeactivatedbyselectingtheAPTSIGNSSoftkey.
Figure 8-8 Airport Signs
Airport
Sign with
Identifier
(Between
4.5 nm and
8 nm)
Airport
Sign
without
Identifier
(Between
8 nm and
15 nm)
Traffic