Day/Night View - Garmin G1000:Piper Pilot's Manual

DAY/NIGHT VIEW

ChartView can be displayed on a white or black background for day or night viewing. The Day View offers
a better presentation in a bright environment. The Night View gives a better presentation for viewing in a dark
environment. When the CHART SETUP Box is selected the G1000 softkeys are blank.
Selecting Day, Night, or Automatic View:
1) While viewing a terminal chart press the MENU Key to display the Page Menu OPTIONS.
2) Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight the 'Chart Setup' Menu Option and press the ENT Key.
3) Turn the large FMS Knob to move between the 'FULL SCREEN' and 'COLOR SCHEME' Options (Figure 8-30).
4) Turn the small FMS Knob to choose between the 'On' and 'Off' Full Screen Options.
5) Turn the small FMS Knob to choose between 'Day', 'Auto', and 'Night' Options.
6) In Auto Mode, turn the large FMS Knob to select the percentage field and change percentage with the small
FMS Knob. The percentage of change is the day/night crossover point based on backlighting intensity.
Once an adjustment is made to the percentage field in Auto mode, the chart must be redrawn
NOTE:
(zoomed in or out, or another chart selected) before the switch from Day to Night is seen.
7) Press the FMS Knob when finished to remove the Chart Setup Menu.
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Figure 8-29 Waypoint Information Page, OPTIONS Menu
Garmin G1000 Pilot's Guide for Piper PA32
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
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