Garmin G1000 NXi Pilot's Manual

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Contents

190-02177-00 Rev. A Garmin G1000 NXi Pilot’s Guide for the Cessna Nav IIIviiTABLE OF CONTENTSOperation ................................................................ 327ADS-B System Status ................................................ 333SECTION 7 AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM7.1 AFCS Overview .................................................... 3377.2 Flight Director Operation ................................... 341Activating the Flight Director ..................................... 341AFCS Status Box ....................................................... 342Flight Director Modes................................................ 343Command Bars ......................................................... 3437.3 AFCS MODES ........................................................ 344Vertical Modes ......................................................... 344Lateral Modes .......................................................... 350Combination modes (VNV, APR, NAV, BC, GA) ............. 3547.4 Autopilot .............................................................. 366Flight Control ........................................................... 366Engagement............................................................. 367Control Wheel Steering ............................................. 367Disengagement ........................................................ 3687.5 AFCS Annunciations and Alerts ......................... 369Overspeed Protection ................................................ 370SECTION 8 ADDITIONAL FEATURES8.1 Synthetic Vision Technology (SVT)..................... 372SVT Operation .......................................................... 373SVT Features ............................................................ 375Field of View ............................................................ 3838.2 SafeTaxi ................................................................ 3858.3 Charts.................................................................... 387ChartView ................................................................ 388FliteCharts ............................................................... 3978.4 Database Cycle number and revisions.............. 402SafeTaxi Cycle Number and Revision .......................... 402FliteCharts Cycle Number and Revision ....................... 402Airport Directory Cycle Number and Revision .............. 4048.5 SiriusXM Radio Entertainment .......................... 405Activating SiriusXM Satellite Radio Services ................ 405Using SiriusXM Radio................................................ 4068.6 Flight Data Logging ............................................ 4098.7 Connext Setup ..................................................... 4118.8 Auxiliary Video (Optional) .................................. 413Video Setup ............................................................. 413Display Selection ...................................................... 414Zoom/Range ............................................................ 4158.9 Abnormal Operation ........................................... 416SiriusXM Data Link Receiver Troubleshooting .............. 416APPENDICESAnnunciations and Alerts ............................................. 417Alert Level Definitions ............................................... 418Audio Alerting System Test ........................................ 419System Message Advisories ....................................... 419Database Management ................................................ 431Loading Updated Databases ...................................... 431Magnetic Field Variation Database Update .................. 440Garmin Aviation Glossary ............................................ 441Frequently Asked Questions ........................................ 451Map Symbols ................................................................. 455INDEXIndex ................................................................................ I-1