System overview – Garmin G1000 Piper PA-46 Meridian User Manual

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190-00763-01 Rev. A

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Piper PA-46 Meridian

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SYSTEM OVERVIEW

SY

STEM

O

VER

VIEW

FLIGHT

INSTRUMENTS

EICAS

AUDIO P

ANEL

& CNS

FLIGHT

MANA

GEMENT

HAZARD

AV

OID

ANCE

AFCS

ADDITIONAL FEA

TURES

APPENDICES

INDEX

DFLTS

Resets PFD to default settings, including changing units to standard

WIND

Displays softkeys to select wind data parameters

OPTN 1

Headwind/tailwind and crosswind arrows with numeric speed components

OPTN 2

Wind direction arrow and numeric speed

OPTN 3

Wind direction arrow with headwind/tailwind and crosswind numeric speed
components

OFF

Information not displayed

DME

Displays/removes the DME Information Window (optional)

BRG1

Cycles the Bearing 1 Information Window through NAV1, GPS/ waypoint identifier
and GPS-derived distance information, and ADF/frequency.

BRG2

Cycles the Bearing 2 Information Window through NAV2 or GPS waypoint identifier
and GPS-derived distance information, and ADF/frequency.

ALT UNIT

Displays softkeys for setting the altimeter and BARO settings to metric units

METERS

When enabled, displays altimeter in meters

IN

Press to display the BARO setting as inches of mercury

HPA

Press to display the BARO setting as hectopacals

STD BARO

Sets barometric pressure to 29.92 in Hg (1013 hPa if metric units are selected)

OBS

Selects OBS mode on the CDI when navigating by GPS (only available with active
leg)

CDI

Cycles through GPS, VOR1, and VOR2 navigation modes on the CDI

DME

Displays the DME Tuning Window, allowing tuning and selection of the DME
(optional)

XPDR

Displays transponder mode selection softkeys

XPDR1

Selects the #1 transponder as active

XPDR2

Selects the #2 transponder as active

STBY

Selects standby mode (transponder does not reply to any interrogations)

ON

Selects Mode A (transponder replies to interrogations)

ALT

Selects Mode C – altitude reporting mode (transponder replies to identification and
altitude interrogations)

GND

Manually selects Ground Mode, the transponder does not allow Mode A and
Mode C replies, but it does permit acquisition squitter and replies to discretely
addressed Mode S interrogations

VFR

Automatically enters the VFR code (1200 in the U.S.A. only)

CODE

Displays transponder code selection softkeys 0-7

0 — 7

Use numbers to enter code

BKSP

Removes numbers entered, one at a time

IDENT

Activates the Special Position Identification (SPI) pulse for 18 seconds, identifying
the transponder return on the ATC screen

TMR/REF

Displays Timer/References Window

NRST

Displays Nearest Airports Window

MSG

Displays Messages Window

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