Garmin DA40F GPS Receiver User Manual


 
Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the DA40/40F
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 1: SYSTEM OVERVIEW ....................................1-1
1.1 PFD/MFD Controls ...................................................1-2
1.2 PFD Softkeys ............................................................1-4
1.3 MFD Softkeys ..........................................................1-7
1.4 MFD Page Groups ...................................................1-8
1.5 Backlighting .............................................................1-8
1.6 XM Radio - Automatic Muting .............................1-9
1.7 Database Updates ..................................................1-9
Aviation Database Update ...........................................1-9
Terrain and Obstacle Database Updates .......................1-9
SECTION 2: FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS ..............................2-1
2.1 Airspeed Indicator ..................................................2-3
Speed Indication .........................................................2-3
Speed Ranges .............................................................2-3
Airspeed Trend Vector .................................................2-3
Vspeed References ......................................................2-3
2.2 Attitude Indicator ..................................................2-3
2.3 Altimeter ..................................................................2-4
Altitude Select Bug ......................................................2-4
Altitude Trend Vector ...................................................2-4
Barometric Setting Box ................................................2-4
Altitude Alerting ..........................................................2-4
Barometric Minimum Descent Altitude .........................2-4
2.4 Marker Beacon Annunciations ............................2-5
2.5 Vertical Deviation/Glideslope Indicator ............2-5
2.6 Vertical Speed Indicator .......................................2-5
2.7 Horizontal Situation Indicator (HSI) ...................2-5
Course Pointer ............................................................2-6
Course Deviation Indicator (CDI) ..................................2-7
Bearing Pointers and Information Windows ..................2-7
DME (optional) ............................................................2-7
Navigation Source .......................................................2-7
SECTION 3: ENGINE INDICATION SYSTEM (EIS) ....3-1
3.1 Engine Display .........................................................3-1
Fuel Pressure Indicator (Option, DA40 only) .................3-1
3.2 Lean Engine Display ...............................................3-2
Cylinder Select ............................................................3-2
3.3 Engine System Display ..........................................3-3
SECTION 4: NAV/COM AND TRANSPONDER ..........4-1
4.1 Radio Status Indications .......................................4-3
4.2 Volume ......................................................................4-3
4.3 Automatic Squelch .................................................4-3
4.4 Quickly Activating 121.500 MHz ..........................4-3
4.5 Optional NAV Radios .............................................4-3
ADF Radio (optional) ...................................................4-3
DME Radio (optional) ..................................................4-4
4.6 Frequency Auto-tuning .........................................4-4
Auto-tuning on the PFD ..............................................4-4
Auto-tuning on the MFD .............................................4-4
4.7 Transponder .............................................................4-5
Mode Selection ...........................................................4-5
Ground Mode (Automatic)
......................................4-5
Reply Status
...........................................................4-5
Code Selection
.......................................................4-5
Flight ID Reporting ......................................................4-5
SECTION 5: AUDIO PANEL ................................................5-1
5.1 COM Radio Selection .............................................5-2
5.2 Marker Beacon Receiver .......................................5-2
Marker Beacon Signal Sensitivity .................................5-2
5.3 Nav Radio Audio Selection ...................................5-2
5.4 Intercom System (ICS) Isolation ..........................5-3
5.5 Intercom Squelch Control .....................................5-3
5.6 Digital Clearance Recorder and Player .............5-4
SECTION 6: AUTOMATIC FLIGHT CONTROL .............6-1
6.1 Mode Annunciations ..............................................6-1
6.2 Overspeed Protection ...........................................6-2
6.3 AP Engagement/Disengagement ........................6-2
Automatic Disengagement ..........................................6-3
Manual Disengagement ..............................................6-3
Control Wheel Steering ................................................6-3
6.4 Loss of Data .............................................................6-3
6.5 Pitch Axis Modes ....................................................6-3
Pitch Hold Mode (PIT) .................................................6-4
Altitude Hold Mode (ALT) ............................................6-5
Vertical Speed Mode (VS) ............................................6-6
Flight Level Change Mode (FLC) ..................................6-7
Go Around Mode (GA) ................................................6-8
Glideslope (GS) ...........................................................6-8
6.6 Roll Axis Modes .......................................................6-9
Roll Hold Mode (ROL) ..................................................6-9
Heading Select Mode (HDG) ......................................6-10
Navigation Mode (GPS, VOR, LOC, or BC) ...................6-11
Navigation Mode Armed
.......................................6-11