Garmin G1000 NXi Pilot's Manual page 256

FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
Loading an approach into the active flight plan using the PROC Key:
1) Press the PROC Key. The 'Procedures' Window is displayed.
2) Highlight 'Select Approach', and press the ENT Key. The 'PROC – Approach Loading' Page is displayed.
3) Select the airport and approach:
a) Use the FMS Knob to select an airport and press the ENT Key.
b) Select an approach from the list and press the ENT Key.
Or :
a) If necessary, push the FMS Knob to exit the approach list, and use the large FMS Knob to move the cursor
to the 'Channel' Field.
b) Use the FMS Knob to enter the approach channel number, and press the ENT Key to accept the approach
channel number. The airport and approach are selected.
4) Select a transition (if required) and press the ENT Key.
5) Minimums
a) To set approach minimums, turn the small FMS Knob to select 'BARO' or 'TEMP COMP' and press the ENT
Key. Turn the small FMS Knob to select the altitude, and press the ENT Key.
b) If 'TEMP COMP' was selected, the cursor moves to the temperature field. Turn the small FMS Knob to
select the temperature (as reported at the destination airport), and press the ENT Key.
Or :
To skip setting minimums, select 'OFF' and press the ENT Key.
6) Press the ENT Key with 'Load?' highlighted to load the approach procedure; or turn the large FMS Knob to
highlight 'Activate' and press the ENT Key to load and activate the approach procedure.
When selecting a NAVAID exclusive approach, the popup message is displayed: 'NOT APPROVED FOR GPS –
GPS guidance is for monitoring only. Load approach?' With 'Yes' highlighted, press the ENT Key.
Wh en a visual approach is selected, the message 'Obstacle clearance is not provided for visual approaches' is
displayed. With 'OK' highlighted, press the ENT Key.
Loading an approach into the active flight plan from the 'NRST – Nearest Airport' Page:
1) Select the 'NRST – Nearest Airports' Page.
2) Push the FMS Knob, then turn the large FMS Knob to highlight the desired nearest airport. The airport is
previewed on the map.
3) Press the APR Softkey; or press the MENU Key, highlight 'Select Approach Window', and press the ENT Key.
4) Turn the FMS Knob to highlight the desired approach.
5) Press the LD APR Softkey; or press the MENU Key, highlight 'Load Approach', and press the ENT Key. The
'PROC – Approach Loading' Page is displayed with the 'Transition' Field highlighted.
6) Turn the FMS Knob to highlight the desired transition, and press the ENT Key.
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Garmin G1000 NXi Pilot's Guide for the Cessna NAV III
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