Garmin G950 Pilot's Manual

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Garmin G950 Pilot’s Guide for the Tecnam P2006T 190-01146-00 Rev. A270HAZARD AVOIDANCESYSTEMOVERVIEWFLIGHTINSTRUMENTSEISAUDIO PANEL& CNSFLIGHTMANAGEMENTHAZARDAVOIDANCEAFCSADDITIONALFEATURESAPPENDICESINDEXto the surrounding terrain and obstacles. In this way, the pilot can view predicted dangerous terrain and obstacleconditions.DISPLAYING TERRAIN PROXIMITY DATAThe symbols and colors in Figure 6-1 and Table 6-1 are used to represent obstacles and aircraft altitude whenthe Terrain Proximity Page is selected for display. Terrain Proximity uses black, yellow, and red to representterrain information relative to aircraft altitude. The color of each obstacle is associated with the altitude of theaircraft.1000 ftAircraft Altitude1 00 ft ThresholdTerrain Above Aircraft AltitudeRed terrain is aboveor within 100 ft belowthe aircraft altitudeYellow terrain is between 100 ft and 1000 ft below the aircraft altitudeBlack terrain is more than 1000 ft below the aircraft altitudeFigure 6-1 Terrain Altitude/Color Correlation for Terrain ProximityUnlighted Obstacle Lighted Obstacle Obstacle Location< 1000’ AGL > 1000’ AGL < 1000’ AGL > 1000’ AGLRed obstacle is above or within 100 ftbelow the aircraft altitudeYellow obstacle is between 100 ft and1000 ft below the aircraft altitudeTable 6-1 Terrain Proximity Terrain/Obstacle Colors and SymbologyTerrain and obstacle information can be displayed on the following pages:• PFD Inset Map• Navigation Map Page• Terrain Proximity Page• Trip Planning Page• Flight Plan PageDisplaying terrain and obstacle information (maps other than the Terrain Proximity Page):1) Press the MAP Softkey (for the PFD Inset Map, press the INSET Softkey).2) Press the TERRAIN Softkey to display terrain and obstacle data.When Terrain Proximity is selected on maps other than the Terrain Proximity Page, an icon to indicate thefeature is enabled for display and a legend for Terrain Proximity colors are shown (Figure 6-5).The Navigation Map Page Setup Menu provides a means in addition to the softkey for enabling/disablingdisplay of terrain and obstacles. The setup menu also controls the map range settings above which terrain and