Change Navigation Sources; Enable/Disable Obs Mode While Navigating With Gps; Generic Timer; Turn Individual Vspeed Bugs On Or Off - Garmin G1000 Reference Manual

Flight Instruments

CHANGE NAVIGATION SOURCES

1) Select the CDI Softkey to change from GPS to VOR1 or LOC1. This places
the cyan tuning box over the NAV1 standby frequency in the upper left
corner of the PFD.
2) Select the CDI Softkey again to change from VOR1 or LOC1 to VOR2 or
LOC2. This places the cyan tuning box over the NAV2 standby frequency.
3) Select the CDI Softkey a third time to return to GPS.

ENABLE/DISABLE OBS MODE WHILE NAVIGATING WITH GPS

1) Select the OBS Softkey to select OBS Mode.
2) Turn a CRS Knob to select the desired course to/from the waypoint. Press
the CRS Knob to synchronize the Selected Course with the bearing to the
next waypoint.
3) Select the OBS Softkey again to disable OBS Mode.

GENERIC TIMER

1) Select the TMR/REF Softkey, then turn the large FMS Knob to select the
time field (hh/mm/ss). Turn the FMS Knobs to set the desired time, then
press the ENT Key. The UP/DOWN field is now highlighted.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to display the UP/DOWN window. Turn the FMS
Knob to select 'UP' or 'DOWN', then press the ENT Key. 'START?' is now
highlighted.
3) Press the ENT Key to START, STOP, or RESET the timer (if the timer is
counting DOWN, it will start counting UP after reaching zero). Press the
CLR Key or the TMR/REF Softkey to remove the window.

TURN INDIVIDUAL VSPEED BUGS ON OR OFF

1)
Press the TMR/REF Softkey.
2)
Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight the desired Vspeed.
3) Turn the small FMS Knob clockwise to ON or counterclockwise to OFF.
4) To remove the window, press the CLR Key or the TMR/REF Softkey.
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Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Piper PA-46 Meridian
190-01842-00 Rev. A