Garmin DA42-L360, Cockpit Reference Manual

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Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the DA42-L360 190-01062-01 Rev. A
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Flight planning
Flight
Instruments
EIS
Nav/Com/
XPDR/Audio
AFCS
GPS Nav
Flight
Planning
Pr
ocedur
es
Hazar
d
Avoidance
Additional
Featur
es
Abnormal Oper
ation
Annun/
Alerts
Appendix
Index
Flight plAnning
trip plAnning
1) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the ‘AUX’ page group.
2)
Turn the small
FMS
Knob to select the first rectangular page icon.
3)
The current ‘PAGE MODE’ is displayed at the top of the page: ‘AUTOMATIC’
or ‘MANUAL’. To change the page mode, press the
AUTO
or
MANUAL
Softkey.
4)
For Direct-to planning:
a)
Press the
WPTS
Softkey and verify that the starting waypoint field
indicates ‘P.POS’ (present position).
b)
If necessary, press the
MENU
Key and select ‘Set WPT to Present
Position’ to display ‘P.POS’.
c)
Press the
ENT
Key and the flashing cursor moves to the ending
waypoint field.
d)
Enter the identifier of the ending waypoint and press the
ENT
Key to
accept the waypoint.
Or:
For point-to-point planning:
a) Enter the identifier of the starting waypoint.
b) Once the waypoint’s identifier is entered, press the ENT Key to accept
the waypoint. The flashing cursor moves to the ending waypoint.
c) Again, enter the identifier of the ending waypoint.
d)
Press the
ENT
Key to accept the waypoint.
Or:
For flight plan leg planning:
a) Press the FPL Softkey (at the bottom of the display).
b) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the desired flight plan (already
stored in memory), by number.
c) Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight the ‘LEG’ field.
d)
Turn the small
FMS
Knob to select the desired leg of the flight plan, or
select ‘CUM’ to apply trip planning calculations to the entire flight plan.