Pilot's Guide

Garmin G1000H
Pilot’s Guide for the Bell 407GX
190-01255-01 Rev. A422
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
HORIZON HEADING
The Horizon Heading is synchronized with the HSI and shows approximately 60 degrees of compass
headingin30-degreeincrementsontheZeroPitchLine.Horizonheadingtickmarksanddigitsappearing
onthezeropitchlinearenotvisiblebehindeithertheairspeedoraltitudedisplay.HorizonHeadingisused
forgeneralheadingawareness,andisactivatedanddeactivatedbypressingtheHRZN HDGSoftkey.
TRAFFIC
WARNING:
Intruder aircraft at or below 500 ft. AGL may not appear on the SVT display or may appear as a
partial symbol.
Trafcsymbolsaredisplayedintheirapproximatelocationsasdeterminedbytherelatedtrafcsystems.
Trafcsymbolsaredisplayedinthreedimensions,appearinglargerastheyaregettingcloser,andsmaller
whentheyarefurtheraway.Trafcwithin250feetlaterallyoftheaircraftwillnotbedisplayedontheSVT
display.TrafcsymbolsandcoloringareconsistentwiththatusedfortrafcdisplayedintheInsetmapor
MFDtrafcpage.Ifthetrafcaltitudeisunknown,thetrafcwillnotbedisplayedontheSVTdisplay.For
moredetailsrefertothetrafcsystemdiscussionintheHazardAvoidancesection.
AIRPORT SIGNS
Airport Signs provide a visual representation of airport location and identification on the synthetic terrain
display.Whenactivated,thesignsappearonthedisplaywhentheaircraftisapproximately15nmfrom
anairportanddisappearatapproximately4.5nm.Airportsignsareshownwithouttheidentieruntilthe
aircraftisapproximately8nauticalmilesfromtheairport.Airportsignsarenotshownbehindtheairspeed
oraltitudedisplay.AirportsignsareactivatedanddeactivatedbypressingtheAPTSIGNSSoftkey.
Figure 8-8 Airport Signs
Airport
Sign with
Identifier
(Between
4.5 nm and
8 nm)
Airport
Sign
without
Identifier
(Between
8 nm and
15 nm)
Traffic