Cockpit Reference Guide

Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Diamond DA42NG
190-00963-02 Rev. C 61
Hazard Avoidance
Flight
Instruments EIS
Nav/Com/
XPDR/Audio AFCS GPS Nav
Flight
Planning Procedures
Hazard
Avoidance
Additional
Features
Abnormal
Operation
Annun/
Alerts Appendix Index
5)
If desired, readjust the Bearing Line with the Joystick to change the center
of the Sector Scan.
6)
Press the FMS Knob to remove the cursor.
Antenna Stabilization
1)
To activate or deactivate the antenna stabilization, select the MODE
Softkey.
2)
Select the STAB ON Softkey to activate antenna stabilization or select
the STAB OFF Softkey to deactivate. The current stabilization condition is
shown in the upper right of the weather radar display.
Weather Attenuated Color Highlight (WATCH
®
)
To activate or deactivate the WATCH
®
feature, select the WATCH Softkey. This
feature is only available in the Horizontal Scan Mode.
Weather Alert
To activate or deactivate Weather Alert, select the WX ALRT Softkey. Activating
and deactivating will also enable or inhibit the alert on the PFD.
Automatic Standby
When the weather radar system is in the Weather or Ground Map Mode, upon
landing the system will automatically switch to Standby Mode.
TRAFFIC SYSTEMS
If Traffic information Service (TIS) is configured, STANDBY, OPERATE, and
TNA MUTE softkeys are displayed.
If a Traffic Advisory System (TAS) is configured, MUTE and ALT MODE softkeys
are displayed.
If an ADS-B Traffic System is configured, ALT MODE softkeys are displayed.
Symbol Description
Traffic Advisory with directional information. Points in the direction of the intruder aircraft
track. (ADS-B only)
Traffic Advisory without directional information. (ADS-B, TIS, and TAS)
Traffic Advisory out of the selected display range. Displayed at outer range ring at proper
bearing. (ADS-B, TIS, and TAS)