Traffic Collision Avoidance System (Tcas Ii) (Optional) - Garmin G1000 Reference Manual

Integrated flight deck, cockpit for the beechcraft 300/b300 series
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Displaying Traffic on the Traffic Map Page
1) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the Map Page Group.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the second rectangular page icon.
3) Select the OPERATE or NORMAL Softkey to begin displaying traffic.
'OPERATING' is displayed in the Traffic Mode field.
4) Select the ALT MODE Softkey to change the altitude display volume.
Select the desired altitude volume by selecting the BELOW, NORMAL,
ABOVE, or UNREST (unrestricted) Softkey. The selection is displayed in the
Altitude Mode field.
5) Select the STANDBY Softkey to place the system in the Standby Mode.
'STANDBY' will be displayed in the Traffic Mode field.
6) Rotate the Joystick clockwise to display a larger area or rotate counter-
clockwise to display a smaller area.
7) Select the FLT ID Softkey (GTS 820/850 only) to enable or disable Flight ID
displayed with the intruder information.
Displaying Traffic on the Navigation Map
1) With the Navigation Map displayed, select the MAP Softkey.
2) Select the TRAFFIC Softkey. Traffic will now be displayed on the map.

TRAFFIC COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEM (TCAS II) (OPTIONAL)

NOTE: If the system is configured to use TIS or TAS, the optional TCAS II is
not available for use.
System Test
1) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the Map Page Group.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the Traffic Map Page.
3) Select the TEST Softkey. A test pattern of traffic symbols is displayed on
the Traffic Page and inset map on the PFD. The VSI will display red with
a green climb indication from 0 to 2000 feet per min. The self test takes
approximately eight seconds to complete, after which a voice alert "TCAS
System Test OK" is heard. In the event the system test fails, a voice alert
"TCAS System Test Fail" is heard and a visual annunciation 'TCAS FAIL'
appears on the PFD. In addition, a yellow visual annunciation 'FAILED'
appears in the center of the Traffic Map Page.
190-01344-00 Rev. B
Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Beechcraft 300/B300 Series
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