Cockpit Reference Guide

Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Cessna Nav III
190-00384-11 Rev. A
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SECTION 10 – HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
Displaying Terrain and Obstacles on the
Navigation Map
1) With the Navigation Map displayed, press the MAP
Softkey.
2) Press the TERRAIN Softkey. Terrain and obstacle
proximity is now displayed on the map.
10.6 TERRAIN-SVS DISPLAY (OPTIONAL)
NOTE: Terrain data is not displayed when the
aircraft latitude is greater than 75 degrees north
or 60 degrees south.
NOTE: TERRAIN-SVS operation is only available
when the Synthetic Vision System is installed.
TAWS will take precedence over TERRAIN-SVS
when installed.
Color Terrain/Obstacle Location
Red
Terrain/Obstacle above or within 100’
below current aircraft altitude.
Yellow
Terrain/Obstacle between 100’ and
1000’ below current aircraft altitude.
Black
Terrain/Obstacle is more than 1000’
below aircraft altitude.
Displaying Terrain on the TERRAIN-SVS Page
1) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the ‘MAP’ page
group.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the TERRAIN-SVS
Page.
3) If desired, press the VIEW Softkey to access the ARC
and 360 Softkeys. When the ARC Softkey is pressed,
a radar-like 120° view is displayed. Press the 360
Softkey to return to the 360° default display.
4) Rotate the Joystick clockwise to display a larger
area or rotate counter-clockwise to display a smaller
area.