Garmin DA42-L360 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the DA42-L360
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Flight Planning
Flight
Instruments EIS
Nav/Com/
XPDR/Audio AFCS GPS Nav
Flight
Planning Procedures
Hazard
Avoidance
Additional
Features
Abnormal
Operation
Annun/
Alerts Appendix Index
Creating a stored flight plan:
1)
Press the FPL Key.
2)
Turn the small FMS Knob clockwise to display the Flight Plan Catalog Page.
3)
Select the NEW Softkey; or press the MENU Key, highlight ‘Create New
Flight Plan’, and press the ENT Key to display a blank flight plan for the
first empty storage location.
4)
Turn the small FMS Knob to display the Waypoint Information Window.
(Turning it clockwise displays a blank Waypoint Information Window,
turning it counter-clockwise displays the Waypoint Information Window
with a waypoint selection submenu allowing selection of active flight plan,
nearest, recent, user, or airway waypoints).
5)
Enter the identifier, facility, or city name of the departure waypoint or select
a waypoint from the submenu of waypoints and press the ENT Key.
6)
Repeat step numbers 4 and 5 to enter each additional flight plan waypoint.
7)
When all waypoints have been entered, press the FMS Knob to return to
the Flight Plan Catalog Page. The new flight plan is now in the list.
INSERT A WAYPOINT IN THE ACTIVE FLIGHT PLAN
1)
Press the FPL Key to display the active flight plan.
2)
If necessary, press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor.
3)
Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight the desired flight plan waypoint. The
new waypoint is inserted before the highlighted waypoint.
4)
Turn the small FMS Knob. The Waypoint Information Window is now
displayed.
5)
Enter the new flight plan waypoint by one of the following:
a)
Enter the user waypoint identifier, facility, or city.
b)
Press the ENT Key.
Or:
a)
Turn the small FMS Knob to the left. Initially, a flight plan waypoint list
is displayed.
b)
Turn the small FMS Knob to the right to display the ‘NRST’ airports to
the aircraft’s current position.
c)
Turn the large FMS Knob to select the desired waypoint.
d)
Press the ENT Key.