Flight Training Division
Handout
Garmin G1000
Diamond
DA 42
Twin Star
Garmin
G1000
DA 42 Garmin 1000
Garmin 1000
Audio Panel
PFD
MFD
Vers. 3.3
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G1000 Features
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10 TFT LCD Displays
for the PFD and MFD
(1024 x 768 pixels)
Solid State AttitudeHeading-ReferenceSystem (AHRS)
Digital Air Data
Computer
Digital Audio Panel
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G1000 Specifications
Dual 16 Watt VHF
Communication Radios
Dual GPS Receivers
Dual VOR, LOC, GS
Terrain Awareness
TIS Traffic Avoidance
Extensive 3rd party
interface capability
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VHF COM Radio - 118.00 MHz to 136.975 MHz with
25kHz or 8.33kHz spacing with either 10w or 16w
output
Non-precision GPS approach capable
ILS Receiver for precision approaches (Localizer and
Glideslope)
VOR Receiver (108.0 MHz to 117.975 MHz)
256 Color, TFT moving map display
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Garmin G1000
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System Architecture
System Architecture
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Heading Information
G1000/Autopilot Interface
Attention !
Attention !
G1000 Altitude Preselect does not work
with the KAP140 Autopilot
Use KAP140 Altitude Preselect control
Magnetometer output routed through
AHRS
Therefore
 AHRS fail = HDG fail
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GIA 63
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GDC 74 Air Data Computer
Communications hub for the system
Primary communications path for AHRS and Air Data
information
Interfaces with GDL69 (Sattelite Data Link), StormscopeTM,
SkyWatchTM , etc.
Range
Altitude -1,400 ft to 55,000 ft
IAS up to 430 kts
Operate -55oC to +70oC
Inputs include pitot, static and OAT
Accuracy supports RVSM
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GTX 33 Transponder
GRS 77 AHRS and GMU 44 Magnetometer
Rapid alignment during taxi
Typically aligns in less than 1 min.!
In-Air Dynamic Restarts
Bank angles up to 20 degrees!
Robust
Operates well in absence of GPS,
Air Data, or Magnetometer!
Inherent redundancy / integrity
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Meets European Level 2
Mode S Criteria
Solid State - no warmup time and long life
Auto ALT Mode with
GPS input
Auto Ground Mode
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GEA 71 Engine/Airframe Interface
GMA 1347 Digital Audio Panel
Extensive input capabilities
Digital audio is used for the Garmin
NAVs and COMs
Emergency analog operation that
bypasses the GMA 1347
Voice Synthesis / Call-outs eliminates need for additional
hardware
Reversionary Mode button
Engine load, RPM
Oil temp/pressure
Fuel flow/temp/quantity
Electrical system data
Coolant temp/Gearbox temp
Communicates with both GIA 63s
Brings in not only engine data, but
airframe data as well (e.g. Canopy Closed
annunciation's)
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Garmin G1000
PFD
Airspeed
Attitude
Altitude
Skid and Slip
PFD Elements
Vertical speed
Turn Rate
OAT
DG+CDI=HSI
Transponder, Time
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PFD
PFD
Auxiliary window:
 Backlighting control
 Annunciations
 ADF/DME tuning
 Timer/Reference speeds
Inset Map
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 Nearest Airports
 Direct-To
 Flight Plan
 Procedures
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Extreme attitudes
Supplemental flight data such
as the Inset Map, Alerts and
Annunciation Window
disappear from the PFD when
pitch is more than +30 and
less than -20 or when a 65
bank angle is reached.
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Garmin G1000
PFD and MFD Controls
NAV tuning
Navigation status bar
COM tuning
Controls on
PFD and MFD
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PFD and MFD Controls
HDG select
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PFD and MFD Controls
CRS select
BARO select
PFD / MFD keys
Range select
ALT select
Softkeys
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FMS knobs
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Garmin G1000
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MFD
EIS / Engine Indication System
Multi Function Display
MFD Elements
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Engine Indication System
Default page
Engine Indication System
Display when
pushing the
FUEL button
Display when
pushing the
SYSTEM button
Display when
pushing the
FUEL button
Display when
pushing the
SYSTEM button
Default page
Upper part always the same
LOAD is not measured, but
calculated from
common rail fuel pressure,
ECU commanded injection time,
manifold pressure and
Prop RPM
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Ice protection system
Engine Indication System
Default
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FUEL
SYSTEM
Fuel Flow is not measured, but
calculated from fuel pressure and
ECU commanded injection time
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MFD
NAV frequencies
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MFD
Waypoint Status Bar
COM frequencies
Map Page Group
Page Group and Page Name
1. Navigation Map
2. Traffic Map
Page Group Icon
3. Weather Map
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4. Terrain Proximity
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MFD
MFD
Waypoint (WPT) Page Group
1. Airport Information
2. Intersection Information
4. VOR Information
3. NDB Information
5. User WPT Information
Aux Page Group
1. Trip Planning
2. Utility
3. GPS Status
4. System Setup
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5. System Status
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MFD
MFD
Flight Plan Page Group
Nearest Page Group
Nearest
Nearest
Airports
Intersections
NDBs
VORs
User Waypoints
ARTCC/FSS/WX
Airspaces
1. Active Flight Plan
2. Flight Plan Catalog
3. Vertical Navigation
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Garmin G1000
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NAV and COM Tuning
LH
identical
RH
COM Tuning
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COM Tuning
NAV and COM Tuning
NAV
COM
Active: inside
Standby: outside
Active: green
Standby cursor: boxed
COM
volume/squelch
COM
COM flip-flop
Active (green) is selected
on AUDIO panel
Cursor toggle
MHz tuning
KHz tuning
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Garmin G1000
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Audio panel
MIC selector; automatically selects
corresponding Audio to headphone
COM Split Switch
Audio Panel
GMA 1347
Intercom Isolation
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Audio panel
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Audio panel
Audio selectors
Clearance recorder playback
 Last 2,5 minutes of communication
Marker
Audio selectors
MAN Squelch key
Intercom volume and
squelch control
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Garmin G1000
NAV Tuning
NAV volume
ident filter
NAV Tuning
ADF/DME Tuning
RMI
Standby: outside
Active: inside
Standby cursor: boxed
Active: green
NAV
NAV flip-flop
Active (green) is on HSI,
selected by CDI key
Cursor toggle
MHz tuning
KHz tuning
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ADF - DME Tuning
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RMI Needles
Press PFD
This brings up the
ADF/DME tuning
window
Note!
For the ADF the ENTER key
flip/flops standby and active !
Press ADF/DME
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Now BRG1 and
BRG2 toggle the
arrows between
GPS, NAV and ADF
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Garmin G1000
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CDI Softkey
CDI softkey toggles
between
CDI
GPS (magenta)
NAV1(single green)
NAV2 (double green)
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CDI Softkey
CDI Softkey
CDI softkey toggles
between
CDI softkey toggles
between
GPS (magenta)
GPS (magenta)
NAV1(single green)
NAV1(single green)
NAV2 (double green)
NAV2 (double green)
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GPS CDI Modes
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GPS CDI Modes
Possible modes are:
AUTO SEQUENCING
OBS
Omni Bearing Select
The mode is
indicated here
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SUSP
Suspend
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GPS CDI Modes
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GPS CDI Modes
AUTO SEQUENCING
Omni Bearing Select
blank
OBS
not active (black)
active (grey)
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Garmin G1000
GPS CDI Modes
SUSPEND
SUSP
Emergency
Procedures
active (grey)
to deactivate SUSPEND
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Emergency Procedures
Emergency Procedures
Normal Mode Display
PFD Failure
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Emergency Procedures
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Emergency Procedures
Reversionary Mode
MFD Failure
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Emergency Procedures
Alerting
System
Emergency Procedures
Air Data Computer Fail
Failure indicated
with a red cross
Displays abbreviated
annunciation text
Flashes as WARNING,
CAUTION or ADVISORY
Displays alert text
messages
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Emergency Procedures
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Emergency Procedures
AHRS Fail
Magnetometer Fail
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Garmin G1000
Emergency Procedures
Failed System
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Action
AHRS
Refer to SBY horizon, attempt
AHRS reset
ADC
Refer to SBY ASI, Altimeter
NAV / COM
Use other NAV / COM
Audio panel
Automatic backup to analog
mode of COM 1, no intercom
Terrain Awareness
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Terrain Awareness
Terrain Awareness
For situational awareness only
No voice callout
Yellow = aircraft within 1000 AGL of
terrain
Red = aircraft below elevation of
terrain
does not account for trees, powerlines, etc.
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Garmin G1000
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Stormscope WX 500
Stormscope
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Stormscope WX 500
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Stormscope WX 500
Always operating
Overlay on Map, or dedicated page with
either 360 or 120 arc view modes
Strike or Cell mode selected by soft key
Range by use of Zoom/Pan joystick
Data clear by soft key
Strike aging
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New strike is bold for 6 seconds
Normal lightning bolt for 1 minute
+ 1 additional minute after strike
Smaller + for last minute
Weather Map
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