Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Columbia 350/400190-00567-01 Rev. A 1-15SECTION 1SYSTEM OVERVIEWFigure 1-13 Database Update Confirmation4) After the update completes, the PFD starts in normalmode.5) Turn the G1000 System OFF and remove the SDcard.6) Repeat steps 1 through 4 for the MFD. The MFDand PFD databases are now updated. Remove theSD card when finished.7) Verify that the correct update cycle is loaded duringstartup of the MFD.Garmin DatabasesSince these databases are not stored internally inthe MFD or PFD, a Supplemental Data Card containingidentical database versions must be kept in each displayunit.NOTE: The data contained in the terrain andobstacle databases comes from governmentagencies. Garmin accurately processes andcross-validates the data, but cannot guaranteethe accuracy and completeness of the data.1) Insert one SD card in the bottom card slot of theMFD and one in the bottom card slot of the PFD.The SD card containing the ChartView or FliteChartsdatabase must be inserted into the bottom slot onthe MFD.2) Apply power to the G1000 System. View the MFDpower-up splash screen. Check that the databasesare initialized and displayed on the scrollingwindow of the splash screen. When updating theterrain and FliteCharts databases, an ‘in progress’message may be seen. If this message is present,wait for the system to finish loading before verifyingthe correct databases are initialized, then proceedto step 3.Figure 1-14 Power-Up Splash Screen Window3) Acknowledge the Power-up Page agreement bypressing the ENT Key or the right most softkey.4) At the MAP – NAVIGATION MAP Page, select theMAP Softkey and check to make sure that the TOPOand TERRAIN Softkeys are available (not dimmed)and other database features are functioning.5) Power down the G1000.
