G1000 Controls; Pfd/Mfd Controls - Garmin G1000 Pilot's Manual

SYSTEM OVERVIEW

1.6 G1000 CONTROLS

The G1000 controls have been designed to simplify operation of the system and minimize workload and the
time required to access sophisticated functionality. Controls are located on the PFD and MFD bezels and Audio
Panel. PFD and MFD controls and softkeys are discussed in this section. See the Audio Panel and CNS Section
for more information about Audio Panel and NAV/COM controls. AFCS controls (on the bezel of the MFD) are
described in the AFCS section.

PFD/MFD CONTROLS

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NAV VOL/ID Knob Turn to control NAV audio volume (shown in the NAV Frequency Box as a
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NAV Frequency
Transfer Key
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NAV Knob
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Heading Knob
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Joystick
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Figure 1-10 PFD/MFD Controls
percentage)
Press to toggle Morse code identifier audio on/off
Transfers the standby and active NAV frequencies
Turn to tune NAV receiver standby frequencies (large knob for MHz; small for kHz)
Press to toggle light blue tuning box between NAV1 and NAV2
Turn to manually select a heading
Press to display a digital heading momentarily to the left of the Horizontal Situation
Indicator (HSI) and synchronize the Selected Heading to the and current heading
Turn to change map range
Press to activate Map Pointer and move in desired direction to pan map
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