SECTION 10 – HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
Displaying Terrain and Obstacles on the
Navigation Map
1) With the Navigation Map displayed, press the MAP
Softkey.
2) Press the TeRRAIN Softkey. Terrain and obstacle
proximity are now displayed on the map.
10.7 TERRAIN AWARENESS & WARNING
SYSTEM (TAWS) DISPlAY
(OPTIONAl)
NOTe: Terrain data is not displayed when the
aircraft latitude is greater than 75 degrees north
or 60 degrees south.
NOTe: TAWS operation is only available when the
G1000 is configured for a TAWS-B installation.
Color
Red
Yellow
Black
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Terrain/Obstacle Location
Terrain/Obstacle above or within 100'
below current aircraft altitude.
Terrain/Obstacle between 100' and
1000' below current aircraft altitude.
Terrain/Obstacle is more than 1000'
below aircraft altitude.
Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Cessna Nav III
Displaying Terrain on the TAWS Page
1) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the Map Page
Group.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the TAWS
Page.
3) If desired, press the VIeW Softkey to access the ARC
and 360 Softkeys. When the ARC Softkey is pressed,
a radar-like 120° view is displayed. Press the 360
Softkey to return to the 360° default display.
4) Rotate the Joystick clockwise to display a larger
area or rotate counter-clockwise to display a smaller
area.
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