Garmin G1000 Piper PA32 User Manual

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190-00692-00 Rev. B

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for Piper PA32

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SYSTEM OVERVIEW

Affects the DIS field in the PFD Navigation Status Box and the range setting of the Inset Map.

Affects all distance and speed displays on the MFD with the exception of the displayed wind speed

displayed on the Navigation Map Page. Wind speed is affected on the Trip Planning Page.

• Altitude and vertical speed (feet, meters)

Affects the Altitude and Vertical Speed References in the AFCS Status Box on the PFD.

Affects all altitude and elevation displays on the MFD, with the exception of VNAV altitudes on the

Active Flight Plan Page.

• Barometric pressure (inches of mercury, hectopascals)

Affects the altimeter setting on the PFD and the pressure display on the Trip Planning Page.

• Temperature (Celsius, Fahrenheit)

Affects all temperature displays on the PFD.

Affects the temperature display on the Trip Planning Page. Does not affect the Engine Indicating

System display.

• Fuel and fuel flow (pounds, kilograms)

Affects all fuel and fuel flow displays.

• Weight (pounds, kilograms)

Affects aircraft weights on the Weight Planning Page.

• Position (HDDD°MM.MM’, HDDD°MM’SS.S”)

Affects all position displays.

Changing a display unit setting:

1) While on the System Setup Page, press the FMS Knob momentarily to activate the flashing cursor.
2) Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight the desired field in the Display Units Box.
3) Turn the small FMS Knob to select from a list of measurement units and press the ENT Key when the desired

unit is highlighted. Press the CLR Key to cancel the action without changing the units.

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IRSPACE

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LERTS

The Airspace Alerts Box allows the pilot to turn the controlled/special-use airspace message alerts on

or off. This does not affect the alerts listed on the Nearest Airspaces Page or the airspace boundaries
depicted on the MFD Navigation Map Page. It simply turns on/off the warning provided when the aircraft
is approaching or near an airspace.

Alerts for the following airspaces can be turned on/off in the Airspace Alerts Box:

• Class B/TMA

• Class C/TCA

• Class D

• Restricted

• MOA (Military)

• Other airspaces

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