Cockpit Reference Guide

Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Cessna Nav III
190-00384-11 Rev. A
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SECTION 1
SYSTEM OVERVIEW
CDI – Press to change navigation mode on the CDI
between GPS, VOR1, and VOR2.
DME (optional) – Press to display the DME Tuning
Window.
XPDR – Press to display the transponder mode
selection softkeys.
STBY – Press to select Standby Mode.
ON – Press to select Mode A.
ALT – Press to select Altitude Reporting Mode.
GND – Press to select Ground Mode.
VFR – Press to automatically squawk 1200 (only
in the U.S.A., refer to ICAO standards for VFR
codes in other countries).
CODE – Press to display transponder code selection
softkeys 0-7.
0 through 7 – Press numbers to enter code.
IDENT – Press to provide special aircraft
position identification to Air Traffic Control
(ATC).
BKSP – Press to remove numbers entered one
at a time.
BACK – Press to return to the previous level
softkeys.
IDENT – Press to provide special aircraft position
identification to Air Traffic Control (ATC).
BACK – Press to return to the previous level
softkeys.
ALERTS – Press to display the Alerts Window.
IDENT – Press to provide special aircraft position
identification to Air Traffic Control (ATC).
TMR/REF – Press to display the Timer/References
Window.
NRST – Press to display the Nearest Airports
Window.
ALERTS – Press to display the Alerts Window.
1.3 MFD SOFTKEYS
ENGINE – Pressing this softkey makes available the LEAN
and SYSTEM Softkeys which in turn access the Lean
Page and the System Page, respectively.
MAP – Pressing this softkey enables the following
softkeys:
TRAFFIC – Pressing this softkey displays/removes
Traffic on the Navigation Map.
TOPO – Pressing this softkey displays or removes
topographic information on the Navigation Map.
TERRAIN – Pressing this softkey displays/removes
terrain and obstacle data on the Navigation Map.
AIRWAYS – Pressing this softkey displays/removes
airways information. The default is dependent on
map setup option selected. Pressing cycles through
all airways displayed (AIRWY ON), low altitude
airways only (AIRWY LO), and high altitude airways
only (AIRWY HI).
STRMSCP (optional) – Pressing this softkey displays/
removes Stormscope lightning data on the Navigation
Map.
NEXRAD (optional) – Pressing this softkey displays/
removes precipitation data on the Navigation Map.
XM LTNG (optional) – Pressing this softkey displays/
removes XM Radio lightning data on the Navigation
Map.
BACK – Pressing this softkey displays the ENGINE and
MAP top level softkeys.
DCLTR (declutter) – Pressing this softkey removes map
information in three levels.
SHW CHRT (Show Chart)(optional) – Pressing this softkey
displays optional FliteCharts or ChartView charts.
CHKLIST (checklist)(optional) – Pressing the CHKLIST
Softkey displays the Checklist Page.
ENGINE – Displays engine softkeys.
CHECK – Pressing this softkey checks off a checklist
item. If an item is already checked, an UNCHECK
Softkey is displayed.