Garmin G1000 User's Guide

G1000

Trainer User’s Guide

For G1000 Trainer Version 8.10

This User’s Guide reﬂects the operation of the G1000 Trainer Software version 8.10 or later. Some differences in operation may be observed when comparing the information in this manual to earlier or later software versions. The latest revision of the Trainer Software and of this manual may be downloaded from the Garmin website (www.garmin.com).

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Copyright ..........................................................................................................................................................i

Table of Contents ..........................................................................................................................................ii

Software License Agreement ................................................................................................................... iii

Minimum PC System Requirements ........................................................................................................1

Installing the G1000 Trainer .......................................................................................................................2

Using the G1000 Trainer ..............................................................................................................................3

G1000 Trainer Interface Overview ..........................................................................................................3

Menu Bar ...............................................................................................................................................3

G1000 Trainer Bezel .............................................................................................................................4

Knobs, Keys, and Softkeys ............................................................................................................4

Power Button .................................................................................................................................4

G1000 Control Display .........................................................................................................................4

Right-click Menu ............................................................................................................................4

Airframe Selection .........................................................................................................................5

Display Mode ..................................................................................................................................5

Opening and Powering Up the G1000 Trainer ......................................................................................6

Pausing the G1000 Trainer .......................................................................................................................6

Stopping and Closing the G1000 Trainer ...............................................................................................6

Controlling the G1000 Trainer .................................................................................................................7

External Controls .................................................................................................................................7

Overview .........................................................................................................................................7

External Joystick Axis Conﬁguration ..........................................................................................7

Keyboard Shortcuts .......................................................................................................................8

G1000 System Controls .......................................................................................................................9

Remote Controls ................................................................................................................................11

Demo Mode ........................................................................................................................................12

Simulating Failures ............................................................................................................................14

Simulating Flights ..............................................................................................................................15

WFDE Prediction Program ................................................................................................................15

Sound .........................................................................................................................................................16

Help Menu .................................................................................................................................................16

Index ................................................................................................................................................................17

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SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT

THIS END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (“LICENSE”) IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND GARMIN CORPORATION (“GARMIN”). ALL GARMIN SOFTWARE AND THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE, WHICH IS (i) INSTALLED IN THE PRODUCT, AND/OR (ii) RECORDED IN MEDIA ATTACHED TO THE PACKAGE OR INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE OF THE PRODUCT, (EXCEPT AS MAY BE PROVIDED PURSUANT TO OTHER THIRD PARTY END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENTS) SHALL BE REFERRED TO HEREIN AS THE “SOFTWARE”. THE SOFTWARE IS OWNED BY, OR LICENSED TO, GARMIN CORPORATION (“GARMIN”) AND IS PROTECTED UNDER COPYRIGHT LAWS AND INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT TREATIES. THE SOFTWARE IS LICENSED, NOT SOLD. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED UNDER THE FOLLOWING LICENSE WHICH DEFINES WHAT YOU MAY DO WITH THE PRODUCT AND CONTAINS LIMITATIONS ON WARRANTIES AND/OR REMEDIES.

NOTE

Please read this license carefully before using this product. Installing, copying, or otherwise using this product indicates acknowledgment that you have read this license and agree to its terms. If you do not agree, return the complete product to Garmin International, Inc. Customer Service, 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, KS 66062, U.S.A. within 10 days of the date you acquired it for a full refund.

1) LICENSE: GARMIN (“we” or “us”) provides you with storage media containing the Software which may also include digital cartographic data and “online” or electronic documentation, and printed materials (together called the “Product”) and grants you a limited non-exclusive license to use the Product in accordance with the terms of this License Agreement. The copyright and all other rights to the Product shall remain with us (and our licensors, as applicable). You must reproduce any copyright or other notice marked on the Product on all copies you make.

2) YOU MAY:

a) install and use one copy of the Product on a single computer or network. This copy is to be used by only a single user at a time. If you wish to use the Product for more users, you will need an additional license for each user.

b) make one copy of the Product for archive or backup purposes.

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4) TERM: This License shall continue for as long as you use the Product. However, this License will terminate automatically without notice from GARMIN if you fail to comply with any of its terms or conditions. You must agree, upon termination, to destroy all copies of the Product. The Limitations of Warranties and Liability set out below shall continue in force even after any termination.

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SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT

5) LIMITATION OF WARRANTIES AND LIABILITY: THE PRODUCT IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR ANY WARRANTY ARISING BY LAW, STATUTE, USAGE OF TRADE, OR COURSE OF DEALING. YOU ASSUME ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT AND GARMIN DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY LOSS, INJURY OR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM USE OF THIS PRODUCT, WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT, AND WHETHER OR NOT GARMIN HAS BEEN ADVISED OF OR HAS KNOWLEDGE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS, INJURY OR DAMAGE. IN NO EVENT SHALL GARMIN HAVE ANY LIABILITY TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY FOR ANY COMPENSATORY, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFIT, LOST OR DAMAGED DATA OR OTHER COMMERCIAL OR ECONOMIC LOSS, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR IF THEY ARE FORESEEABLE. WE ARE ALSO NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CLAIMS BY A THIRD PARTY. OUR MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT. THE LIMITATIONS IN THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY WHETHER OR NOT THE ALLEGED BREACH OR DEFAULT IS A BREACH OF A FUNDAMENTAL CONDITION OR TERM OR A FUNDAMENTAL BREACH. Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages or the limitation of duration of an implied warranty so the above limitations may not apply to you. IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT PRUDENTLY AND TO VISUALLY VERIFY STREETS, ROADS, ROAD SIGNS AND DIRECTIONS. THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED TO BE USED ONLY AS AN AID AND SHOULD NOT BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE REQUIRING PRECISE MEASUREMENT OF DIRECTION, DISTANCE OR LOCATION. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO ENTER INFORMATION INTO THE PRODUCT, OR CONTROL THE PRODUCT, WHILE OPERATING A VEHICLE.

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7) EXPORT CONTROLS: You agree not to export or re-export the Product to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United States of America.

8) GARMIN LICENSORS: With respect to Third Party Software contained in the Product, the provisions of this License shall inure to the beneﬁt of the licensors to Garmin of third party software contained in the Product. Such licensors shall be third party beneﬁciaries hereof, and shall have the right to enforce any and all rights and claims arising hereunder with respect to such third party software, including the right to bring an action directly against you, in the event of a breach by you of your obligations hereunder.

9) GENERAL: This License is the entire agreement between us, superseding any other agreement or discussions, oral or written, and may not be changed except by a signed agreement. This License shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Kansas, United States of America. If any provision of this License is declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, such a provision shall be severed from the License and the other provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

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MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Thank you for using the Garmin G1000 Trainer. The G1000 Trainer is designed to simulate the behavior of the G1000 system interface and provides the user with a safe environment in which to learn the basic operation of the system. This manual is designed both to guide the user through the G1000 Trainer software application installation and to provide information as to the operation of the G1000 Trainer interface. More detailed information is presented in the Help feature of the G1000 Trainer software.

MINIMUM PC SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Single Screen Mode:

• 1.8 GHz processor

• 256 MB

• Windows

RAM

2000 or XP

• 400 MB free hard disk space (1.4 GB free hard disk space required with FliteCharts™ option)

• DVD-ROM drive

• Microsoft

DirectX® 9.0c (software application included on the G1000 Trainer DVD-ROM)

• Video Card: DirectX capable card with a minimum of 128 MB of memory and video card drivers that support DirectX

9.0c

• Screen resolution: 1280 pixels wide x 1024 pixels high

• Four-axis joystick with throttle/power and rudder control (optional)

• Sound Card (optional)

Dual Screen Mode:

• 2.0 GHz processor

• 512 MB

• Windows

RAM

2000 or XP

• 400 MB free hard disk space (1.4 GB free hard disk space required with FliteCharts option)

• DVD-ROM drive

• Microsoft DirectX 9.0c (software application included on the G1000 Trainer DVD-ROM)

• Video Card: DirectX capable card with a minimum of 256 MB of memory and video card drivers that support DirectX

9.0c

• Screen resolution: 1280 pixels wide x 1024 pixels high

• Four-axis joystick with throttle/power and rudder control (optional)

• Sound Card (optional)

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INSTALLING THE G1000 TRAINER

To install the G1000 Trainer software application:

1) Insert the G1000 Trainer DVD-ROM into the DVD-ROM drive of the computer (PC) on which the G1000 Trainer software

application is to be installed. The screen shown in Figure 1 will automatically appear on your computer.

INSTALLATION

NOTE:

If the G1000 Installer screen does not automatically start, please try the following: Click the ‘Start’ menu button, select ‘Run...’, type in the drive letter (usually D:) of the DVD-ROM drive and click ‘OK’, then double-click the G1000 Trainer installer ﬁle.

Figure 1 G1000 Installer Screen

2) Choose ‘Install Trainer’ to launch the Trainer Installation.

3) Follow the on-screen prompts to install this software application (see Figure 2, left to right).

Figure 2 Installation Process (Example)

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