Cockpit Reference Guide

Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Cessna Nav III
190-00384-12 Rev. A
10-34
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 are now displayed on the map.
3) Terrain and obstacles may be displayed in the Profile
View by selecting the PROFILE Softkey.
10.9 TERRAIN AWARENESS & WARNING
SYSTEM (TAWS) DISPLAY (OPTIONAL)
NOTE: Terrain data is not displayed when the
aircraft latitude is greater than 75 degrees north
or 60 degrees south.
NOTE: TAWS operation is only available when the
G1000 is configured for a TAWS-B installation.
Figure 10-46 Terrain-Color Code
Displaying Terrain on the TAWS-B Page
1) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the ‘MAP’ page
group.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the TAWS-B Page.
3) If desired, press the VIEW Softkey to access the ARC
and 360 Softkeys. The ARC Softkey provides a radar-
like 120° view. 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.
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.
Table 10-11