Cockpit Reference Guide

190-00763-02 Rev. A Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Piper PA-46 Meridian 140
AUDIO PANEL AND CNS
SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EICAS
AUDIO PANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANAGEMENT
HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
APPENDICESINDEX
CLEARANCE RECORDER AND PLAYER
NOTE: Pressing the play key on the pilot’s Audio Panel plays recorded audio to the pilot. Pressing the play
key on the copilot’s Audio Panel plays recorded audio to the copilot.
TheAudioPanelcontainsadigitalclearancerecorderthatrecordsupto2.5minutesoftheselectedCOM
radiosignal.RecordedCOMaudioisstoredinseparatememoryblocks.Once2.5minutesofrecordingtime
have been reached, the recorder begins recording over the stored memory blocks, starting from the oldest
block.
The PLAY Key controls the play function. Pressing the PLAY Key once plays the latest recorded memory
block.ThePLAYAnnunciatorashestoindicatewhenplayisinprogress.ThePLAYAnnunciatorturnsoff
after the present memory block has finished playing.
Pressing the MKR/MUTE Keyduringplayofamemoryblockstopsplay.IfaCOMinputsignalisdetected
during play of a recorded memory block, play is halted.
Pressing the PLAYKeywhileaudioisplayingbeginsplayingthepreviouslyrecordedmemoryblock.Each
subsequent press of the PLAY Key selects the previously recorded memory block.
Powering off the unit automatically clears all recorded blocks.
Figure 4-48 Marker Mute and Play Keys
PLAY Key
Controls the
Memory Function
MKR/MUTE
Key Stops
Play