Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Diamond DA42NG190-00963-02 Rev. C67Additional FeaturesFlightInstruments EISNav/Com/XPDR/Audio AFCS GPS NavFlightPlanning ProceduresHazardAvoidanceAdditionalFeaturesAbnormalOperationAnnun/Alerts Appendix IndexADDITIONAL FEATURESSYNTHETIC VISION (OPTIONAL)WARNING: Use appropriate primary systems for navigation, and for terrain,obstacle, and traffic avoidance. SVS is intended as an aid to situationalawareness only and may not provide the accuracy and/or fidelity upon whichto solely base decisions and/or plan maneuvers to avoid terrain, obstacles, ortraffic.WARNING: Do not use SVS runway depiction as the sole means fordetermining the proximity of the aircraft to the runway or for maintainingthe proper approach path angle during landing.Synthetic Vision System (SVS) functionality is offered as an optional enhancementto the G1000 Integrated Flight Deck System.SVS is primarily comprised of a computer-generated forward-looking, attitudealigned view of the topography immediately in front of the aircraft from the pilot’sperspective. SVS information is shown on the primary flight display (PFD).SVS offers a three-dimensional view of terrain and obstacles. Terrain andobstacles that pose a threat to the aircraft in flight are shaded yellow or red.In addition to SVS enhancement to the PFD, the following feature enhancementshave been added to the PFD:• Pathways• Flight Path Marker• Horizon Heading Marks• Terrain and Obstacle Alerting• Three-dimensional Traffic• Airport Signs• Runway DisplayDisplaying SVS Terrain1) Press the PFD Softkey.2) Press the SYN VIS Softkey.3) Press the SYN TERR Softkey.4) Press the BACK Softkey to return to the previous page.