Cockpit Reference Guide

Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Cessna Caravan
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Altitudesassociatedwithapproachproceduresare“auto-designated”.Thismeans
thesystemwillautomaticallyusethe altitudes loadedwiththeapproachfor giving
verticalightpathguidanceoutsidethe FAF.Notethesealtitudesaredisplayedas
smalllightbluetext.
Altitudesassociatedwitharrivalproceduresare“manually-designated”.Thismeans
thesystemwillnotusethealtitudesloadedwiththearrivalforgivingverticalight
pathguidanceuntildesignatedto dosobythepilot.Notethat thesealtitudesare
initiallydisplayedaswhitetext.Thesealtitudesmaybe“designated”byplacingthe
cursoroverthedesiredaltitudeandpressingtheENTKey.Afterdesignation,thetext
changestolightblue.
Altitudes that have been designated for use in vertical navigation may also be
made“non-designated”byplacingthecursoroverthedesiredaltitudeandpressing
theCLRKey.Thealtitudeisnowdisplayedonlyasareference.Itwillnotbeused
togiveverticalightpathguidance.Otherdisplayedaltitudesmaychangedueto
re-calculationsorrenderedinvalidasaresultofmanuallychanginganaltitudetoa
non-designatedaltitude.