Garmin G1000 NXi, Reference Manual

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Garmin G1000 NXi Cockpit Reference Guide for the Cessna NAV III 190-02178-02 Rev. A
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Flight Management
Flight
Instruments
EIS
Nav/Com/
XPDR/Audio
Flight
Management
Hazar
d
Avoidance
AFCS
Additional
Featur
es
Abnormal
Oper
ation
Annun/Alerts
Appendix
Index
ACTIVATING A VERTICAL NAVIGATION DIRECT-TO
1)
Press the
FPL
Key for the MFD to display the ‘FPL – Active Flight Plan’
Page.
2) Push the
FMS
Knob to activate the cursor and turn the large
FMS
Knob to
highlight the desired waypoint.
NOTE:
The selected waypoint must have a designated altitude constraint
(cyan number) to be used. If not, the first waypoint in the flight plan with a
designated altitude constraint is selected.
3) Press the
VNV
¯
Softkey; or press the
MENU
Key, highlight ‘VNV
Direct-To’, and press the
ENT
Key. An ‘Activate vertical Direct-to to:
NNNNNFT at XXXXXX?’ confirmation window is displayed.
4)
Press the
ENT
Key. Vertical guidance begins to the altitude constraint for
the selected waypoint.
5) Push the
FMS
Knob to remove the flashing cursor.
REMOVING A VNV DIRECT-TO ALTITUDE CONSTRAINT
1) Press the
¯
Key to display the ‘Direct To’ Window.
2) Press the
MENU
Key.
3)
With ‘Clear Vertical Constraints’ highlighted, press the
ENT
Key.
ENABLING THE VERTICAL SITUATION DISPLAY
1) Select the ‘Map - Navigation Map’ Page.
2)
Press the
Map Opt
Softkey.
3)
Press the
Inset
Softkey.
4)
Press the VSD Softkey to enable the Vertical Situation Display.
5) Press the VSD Mode softkey to choose between Auto , FPL , or TRK .
DISABLING THE VERTICAL SITUATION DISPLAY
1)
Select the ‘Map - Navigation Map’ Page.
2) Press the Map Opt Softkey.