Pilot's Guide

Garmin G1000H
Pilot’s Guide for the Bell 407GX
190-01255-01 Rev. A502
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
8.8 MAINTENANCE LOGS
NOTE
: An account must be established with Garmin Connext
to make full use of the Maintenance Logs
feature.
ThesystemprovidesrecordingofCAS,CMC,exceedances,andothercriticalaircraftdatathatoccurwhile
theaircraftisonthegroundorinight.Thismayinclude,butnotlimitedto,enginetrend,exceedanceand/
oraircraftpositiondata.
TherecordeddataisthenassembledintofoldersandcanbecopiedtoanSDCardortransmittedtoGarmin
Connext
using any of three data transmission methods (Wi-Fi,IridiumRUDICS,andIridiumShortBurstData).
Thesystemselectstheappropriatetransmissionbasedonsettingsassignedtoeachfolderandcommunication
networkavailability.Uponrsttransmissionofalogle,alldatawithinthelogleistransmitted.Subsequent
transmissionsofthatloglewillincludeonlynewdataaddedtothelog.
Ifreporttransmissionis interruptedfor somereason(e.g. networksunavailable,hardwarefailure,loss of
power),thesystemwillattempttoresumesendingthereportsatthenextopportunity.Thesystemensuresthe
completedatasetistransmitted.
Transmittedreportsremaininthesystem’smemoryuntiltheyareoverwrittenbynewerdata.
ControlandmonitoringoflogtransmissionsisaccomplishedthroughtheAUX-MAINTENANCELOGSPage
asseeninFigure8-105.
Viewing the Maintenance Logs Page:
1) Turn the large FMS Knob on the MFD to select the AUX page group.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to select AUX‑MAINTENANCE LOGS Page as seen in Figure 8‑105. Available
transmission options are displayed in the Connection Status Window. In this case, only Wi‑Fi is connected.
Figure 8-105 Maintenance Logs Page