Garmin G1000 NXi Pilot's Manual

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Garmin G1000 NXi Pilot’s Guide for Cessna Nav III 190-02177-00 Rev. ASYSTEMOVERVIEWFLIGHTINSTRUMENTSEISAUDIO PANEL& CNSFLIGHTMANAGEMENTHAZARDAVOIDANCEAFCSADDITIONALFEATURESAPPENDICESINDEX182FLIGHT MANAGEMENTFLIGHT PLAN IMPORT/EXPORTFlight plans can be imported from an SD Card or exported to an SD Card from the Stored Flight Plan Page.Importing a Flight Plan from an SD Card:1) Insert the SD card containing the flight plan in the top card slot on the MFD.2) Press the FPL Key to display the Active Flight Plan Page on the MFD.3) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the Flight Plan Catalog Page.4) Press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor.5) Turn either FMS Knob to highlight an empty or existing flight plan.6) Press the Import Softkey; or press the MENU Key, select “Import Flight Plan”, and press the ENT Key.If an empty slot is selected, a list of the available flight plans on the SD card will be displayed.Or:If an existing flight plan is selected, an “Overwrite existing flight plan? OK or CANCEL” prompt is displayed.Press the ENT Key to choose to overwrite the selected flight plan and see the list of available flight plans on theSD card. If overwriting the existing flight plan is not desired, select “CANCEL” using the FMS Knob, press theENT Key, select another flight plan slot, and press the Import Softkey again.7) Turn the small FMS Knob to highlight the desired flight plan for importing.8) Press the ENT Key to initiate the import.9) Press the ENT Key again to confirm the import.NOTE: If the imported flight plan contains a waypoint with a name that duplicates the name of a waypointalready stored on the system, the system compares the coordinates of the imported waypoint with those ofthe existing waypoint. If the coordinates are different, the imported waypoint is automatically renamed byadding characters to the end of the name.Exporting a Flight Plan to an SD Card:1) Insert the SD card into the top card slot on the MFD.2) Press the FPL Key to display the Active Flight Plan Page on the MFD.3) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the Flight Plan Catalog Page.4) Press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor.5) Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight the flight plan to be exported.6) Press the Export Softkey; or press the MENU Key, select “Export Flight Plan”.7) If desired, change the name for the exported file by turning the large FMS Knob to the left to highlight thename, then use the small and large FMS knobs to enter the new name, and press the ENT Key.8) Press the ENT Key to initiate the export.9) Press the ENT Key to confirm the export.NOTE: The exported flight plan will not contain any procedures or airways.