Cockpit Reference Guide

190-00763-02 Rev. A
Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Piper PA-46 Meridian
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HAZARD AVOIDANCE
SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EICAS
AUDIO PANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANAGEMENT
HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
APPENDICES INDEX
SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EICAS
AUDIO PANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANAGEMENT
HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
APPENDICES INDEX
SYSTEM STATUS
DuringG1000power-up,TAWS-Bconductsasystemtestofitsauralandvisualannunciations.Thesystem
testcan alsobe manuallyinitiated. An auralalert isissued attest completion. TAWS-B SystemTestingis
disabledwhengroundspeedexceeds30knots.
Alert Type
PFD/MFD* Status
Annunciation
TAWS-B Page Center
Banner Annunciation
Aural Message
System Test in Progress TAWS TEST None
System Test Pass None None “TAWS System Test Test OK”
TAWS-B System Failure TAWS FAIL “TAWS System Failure”
TAWS-B Not Available
(Annunciation dependent
on cause; See Table 6-15)
“TAWS Not Available”†
TAWS-B FLTA Alerting Inhibited None None
* Annunciation is shown on TAWS-B Page and the Navigation Map Page when Terrain is enabled.
† “TAWS Available” will be heard when sufficient GPS signal is recieved, or Terrain database coverage area re-entered.
Table 6-14 TAWS-B System Status Annunciations
Manually testing the TAWS-B System:
1) Select the TAWS-B Page.
2) Press the MENU Key.
3) Select ‘Test TAWS System’ and press the ENT Key to confirm the selection (Figure 6-99).
Figure 6-99 TAWS-B Page Menu