190-02692-00 Rev. A
Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Piper PA-32 Saratoga
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SYSTEM OVERVIEW
SY
STEM
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VIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EIS
AUDIO P
ANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANA
GEMENT
HAZARD
AV
OID
ANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEA
TURES
APPENDICES
INDEX
3)
Turn the large
FMS
Knob to
highlight the first empty MESSAGE Field in the SCHEDULER Box.
4)
Use the
FMS
Knob to enter the message text to be displayed in the ALERTS Window and press the
ENT
Key.
5)
Press the
ENT
Key again or turn the large
FMS
Knob to move the cursor to the TYPE Field
6)
Turn the small
FMS
Knob to select set the message alert type:
• Event—Message issued at the specified date/time
• One Time—Message issued when the message timer reaches zero (default setting)
• Periodic—Message issued each time the message timer reaches zero
7)
Press the
ENT
Key again or turn the large
FMS
Knob to move the cursor to the TIME Field.
8)
For periodic and one-time message, use the
FMS
Knob to enter the timer value (HHH:MM:SS) from which to
countdown and press the
ENT
Key.
9)
For event-based messages:
a)
Use the
FMS
Knob to enter the desired date (DD-MMM-YY) in the DATE Field and press the
ENT
Key.
b)
Press the
ENT
Key again or turn the large
FMS
Knob to move the cursor to the TIME Field.
c)
Use the
FMS
Knob to enter the desired time (HH:MM) and press the
ENT
Key.
10)
Press the
ENT
Key again or turn the large
FMS
Knob to move the cursor to enter the next message.
Deleting a scheduler message:
1)
Use the
FMS
Knob to select the AUX – Utility Page.
2)
Push the
FMS
Knob to activate the flashing cursor.
3)
Turn the large
FMS
Knob to
highlight the MESSAGE Field of the scheduler message to be deleted.
4)
Press the
CLR
Key to clear the message text. If the
CLR
Key is pressed again, the message is restored.
5)
Press the
ENT
Key to confirm message deletion.
Scheduler messages appear in the ALERTS Window on the PFD and cause the
ALERTS
Softkey label to
change to ‘ADVISORY’. Pressing the
ADVISORY
Softkey opens the ALERTS Window and acknowledges the
scheduler message. The softkey reverts to the ‘ALERTS’ label, and when pressed, the ALERTS Window is
removed from the display and the scheduler message is deleted from the message list.
Figure 1-26 PFD ALERTS Window
