Terrain Awareness & Warning System (Taws) Display (Optional) - Garmin G1000 Reference Manual

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hazard avoidance
1) While the Terrain-SVS Page is displayed, press the MENU Key.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to select 'Enable Terrain'.
3) Press the ENT Key.
NOTE: If Terrain-SVS alerts are inhibited when the Final Approach Fix is the
active waypoint in a GPS WAAS approach, a LOW ALT annunciation may
appear on the PFD next to the altimeter if the current aircraft altitude is at
least 164 feet below the prescribed altitude at the Final Approach Fix.
terrain aWareness & Warning system (taWs) display (optional)
WARNING: The TAWS display shows supplemental information only. It should
not be used for navigation.
NOTE: Terrain data is not displayed when the aircraft latitude is greater than
75 degrees north or 60 degrees south.
NOTE: TAWS operation is only available when the G1000 is configured for a
TAWS-B installation.
manual system test
1) While the TAWS-B Page is displayed, press the MENU Key.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to select 'Test TAWS'.
3) Press the ENT Key. During the test 'TAWS TEST' is displayed in the center
of the TAWS-B Page.
When all is in working order, " TAWS System Test, OK " is heard.
display terrain on the taWs-b page
1) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the Map Page Group.
2) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the TAWS-B Page.
3) If desired, press the VIEW Softkey to access the ARC and 360 softkeys.
When the ARC Softkey is pressed, a radar-like 120° view is displayed.
Press the 360 Softkey to return to the 360° default display.
4) Rotate the Joystick clockwise to display a larger area or rotate counter-
clockwise to display a smaller area.
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Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Cessna Caravan
190-00748-02 Rev. B

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