System time – Garmin G1000 Piper PA32 User Manual

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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for Piper PA32

190-00692-00 Rev. B

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FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS

4) With the UP/DN field highlighted, turn the small FMS Knob to select the timer counting direction.

5)

Press the ENT Key.

6)

With ‘START?’ highlighted, press the ENT Key to start the timer. The field changes to ‘STOP?’.

7)

To stop the timer, press the ENT Key with ‘STOP?’ highlighted. The field changes to ‘RESET?’.

8)

To reset the timer, press the ENT Key with ‘RESET?’ highlighted. The field changes back to ‘START?’ and the
digits are reset.

9)

To remove the window, press the CLR Key or the TMR/REF Softkey.

SYSTEM TIME

The system time is displayed in the lower right corner of the PFD. Three display formats are available, local

12-hr, local 24-hr, and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Time and date are obtained from the GPS satellites
and cannot be changed, although a time offset may be entered (±HH:MM) for local times.

Figure 2-31 System Time

Configuring the system time:

1)

Select the AUX - System Setup Page using the FMS Knob.

2)

Press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor. ‘Time Format’ is highlighted.

3)

Turn the small FMS Knob to select the desired format.

4)

Press the ENT Key to confirm selection. ‘Time Offset’ is highlighted (for local time formats).

5)

Enter the desired time offset (±HH:MM) for local time formats.

6)

Press the ENT Key to confirm selection.

Figure 2-32 System Setup Page,

Date/Time Settings

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