Added XM Radio and XM Weather.
Added DME capability.
Added BRG1 and BRG2 pointers.
Added dual panel operation.
Added Cessna 172 parameters.
Changed airspeed trend vector.
Changed altitude trend vector.
Added checklist capability.
Added flight ID capability.
Record of Revisions
RevisionDate of RevisionRevision Page RangeDescription
A12/17/04i – xx
Initial release.
I-1 – I-7
B12/20/04i – xx
I-1 – I-7
C01/13/05i – xx
I-1 – I-7
Record of Current Part Numbers
Associated with Binder K00-00119-03
190-00362-03 G1000 Pilot’s Guide for Cessna Nav III
190-00302-00 G1000 Pilot’s Guide Introduction
190-00386-01 G1000 System Overview for Cessna Nav III
190-00387-02 G1000 Primary Flight Display Pilot’s Guide for Cessna Nav III
190-00389-01 G1000 VHF NAV/COM Pilot’s Guide for Cessna Nav III
190-00382-00 G1000 Transponder Pilot’s Guide
190-00378-02 G1000 Audio Panel Pilot’s Guide
190-00390-01 G1000 Audio Panel Pilot’s Guide Supplement for Cessna Nav III
190-00391-02 G1000 Engine Indication System for Cessna Nav III
190-00392-02 G1000 Multi Function Display Pilot’s Guide for Cessna Nav III
190-00470-00 G1000 Multi Function Display Optional Interface Addendum
190-00388-02 G1000 Annunciations and Alerts Pilot’s Guide for Cessna Nav III
190-00383-02 G1000 Pilot’s Guide Appendices
Corrected page numbering.
Corrected System Software versions.
Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for Cessna Nav III190-00362-03 Rev. C
System Software versions 0394.00 or later for Cessna 172R aircraft, 0395.00 or later for Cessna
172S aircraft, 0371.09 or later for normally aspirated Cessna 182 aircraft, 0372.08 or later for turbocharged Cessna 182 aircraft,
0373.05 or later for normally aspirated Cessna 206 aircraft, and 0374.05 or later for turbocharged Cessna 206 aircraft. Some differences in operation may be observed when comparing the information in this manual to earlier or later software versions.
NOTE: Cessna Nav III aircraft include the Cessna 172R, the Cessna 172S, the normally aspirated Cessna 182
(182), the turbocharged Cessna 182 (T182), the normally aspirated Cessna 206 (206), and the turbocharged
Cessna 206 (T206). Unless otherwise indicated, information in the G1000 Pilot’s Guide binder pertains to all
Cessna Nav III aircraft.
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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for Cessna Nav III190-00362-03 Rev. C
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FRONT MATTER
Copyright i
Table of Contents ii
List of Figures xi
List of Tables xv
Warnings and Cautions xvi
Warranty xix
Create New Flight Plan
Activate Leg
Store Flight Plan
Invert Flight Plan
Delete Flight Plan
Load Departure
Load Arrival
Load Approach
Remove Departure
Remove Arrival
Remove Approach
Closest Point of FPL
Change Fields
Restore Defaults
Displaying the Checklist Page 8A-3
Selecting a Procedure Group 8A-3
Selecting a Checklist within the Procedure Group 8A-3
Selecting a Checklist Item 8A-3
Removing the Checkmark from a Checklist Item 8A-4
Advancing to the Next Checklist 8A-4
One-button Access to Emergency Procedures 8A-4
Exiting the Checklist Page 8A-4
MFD Page Groups ........................................................8A-6
Working with Menus ...................................................8A-7
Changing the Map Orientation 8A-11
Selecting a Map Range 8A-11
Using the Auto Zoom Feature 8A-11
Identifying Aviation Map Data 8A-12
Decluttering the Map 8A-13
Map Panning 8A-14
Displaying Topographic Data on the Navigation
Map Page 8A-16
Displaying Terrain Information on the Navigation
Map Page 8A-17
Displaying Traffic on the Navigation Map Page 8A-17
MFD Navigation Status Window 8A-18
Navigation Map Page Options Menu 8A-18
Map Setup 8A-18
Map Group Options 8A-18
Orientation
Auto Zoom
Land Data
Track Vector
Wind Vector
Nav Range Ring
Topo Data
Topo Range
Terrain Data
Obstacle Data
Fuel Range Ring (Fuel RNG) (RSV)
Traffic Group 8A-25
Aviation Group Options 8A-28
Land Group Options 8A-30
Second Option: Measure Bearing/Distance 8A-31
Selecting a Direct-to Destination by Facility
or City Name
8A-42
Selecting a Direct-to Destination from the
Active Flight Plan
8A-43
Selecting the Nearest Airport as a Direct-to
Destination
Shortcuts
Canceling Direct-to Navigation 8A-45
Specifying a Course to a Waypoint 8A-45
8A-44
8A-44
8A.6 Flight Plans 8A-47
Active Flight Plan Page ............................................8A-47
Active Flight Plan Page Options .............................8A-48
Create a New Flight Plan 8A-48
Activate Leg 8A-49
Store Flight Plan 8A-50
Invert Flight Plan 8A-51
Delete a Waypoint 8A-51
Load a Departure 8A-52
Load an Arrival 8A-53
Load an Approach 8A-54
Remove a Departure, Arrival, or Approach 8A-55
Closest Point of Flight Plan Feature 8A-55
Change Fields 8A-56
Restore Defaults 8A-56
Shortcuts 8A-56
Flight Plan Catalog Page ..........................................8A-57
Flight Plan Catalog Page Operations ...................8A-57
Activate a Flight Plan 8A-58
Stop Navigating a Flight Plan 8A-58
Invert and Activate a Flight Plan 8A-59
Create a New Flight Plan 8A-59
Copy a Flight Plan 8A-60
Delete a Flight Plan 8A-60
Delete All Flight Plans 8A-61
Sort By Comment/Number 8A-61
Point-n-Shoot Flight Plan Creation Feature 8A-62
No Procedure Turn 8A-69
Flying the Missed Approach 8A-71
Flying the Procedure Turn 8A-73
Flying the DME ARC 8A-75
Vectors to the DME ARC 8A-77
Accomplishing a Holding Pattern 8A-78
Flying a Course from Fix to Distance, or Course
from Fix to DME Distance 8A-80
Flying a Course from Fix to Altitude 8A-82
Flying a Course from Fix to Manual Sequence 8A-84
Flying the ILS Approach 8A-86
Flying the Vectors Approach 8A-89
8A.8 Waypoint Page Group 8A-91
Page Selection 8A-91
Airport Information Page (INFO) ...........................8A-92
Airport Information Page Operations 8A-92
Airport Runway Information Field 8A-94
Airport Frequency Information Field ....................8A-95
Airport Frequency Descriptions 8A-96
Airport Information Page Options ........................8A-96
Departure Information Page (DP) ..........................8A-97
Arrival Information Page (STAR) ............................8A-98
Approach Information Page ..................................8A-100
Intersection Information Page .............................8A-102
Intersection Information Page Operations 8A-103
NDB Information Page ............................................8A-104
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NDB Information Page Operations 8A-105
NDB Information Page Options 8A-106
VOR Information Page ............................................8A-107
VOR Information Page Operations 8A-108
VOR Information Page Options 8A-109
User Waypoint Information Page .........................8A-110
User Waypoint Information Page Operations 8A-111
Creating User Waypoints .......................................8A-112
Creating User Waypoints from the Navigation
Map Page 8A-113
Modifying User Waypoints ....................................8A-114
User Waypoint Information Page Options .........8A-115
Power-up Self-test
User-initiated Test
Voice Announcements
Switching Between Standby and Various
Operating Modes
Altitude Display Mode
Displaying and Configuring TAS Traffic on the
Navigation Map Page
Monitoring Traffic
Failure Response
Description of Traffic Advisory Criteria
Traffic Map Page
Traffic Map Page Display Range
8B-9
8B-11
8B-11
8B-11
8B-11
8B-11
8B-12
8B-12
8B-12
8B-13
8B-13
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Displaying Weather Data on the Navigation
Map Page 8B-20
Navigation Map Page Weather Control Softkeys 8B-20
Navigation Map Setup Options 8B-22
Displaying Weather Data on the Nearest Pages 8B-23
Displaying METAR and TAF Information on the
Airport Information Page 8B-24
Displaying Weather Data on the AUX – Trip
Planning Page Map 8B-26
Displaying Weather Data on the Flight Plan Page
Maps 8B-26
Displaying Weather on the Weather Data Link Page 8B-27
Weather Data Link Page Softkeys 8B-28
NEXRAD Abnormalities 8B-28
NEXRAD Limitations 8B-28
NEXRAD Intensity 8B-28
Weather Data Link Page Setup 8B-34
Map Panning Information – Weather Data Link Page 8B-34
Weather Product Symbols 8B-36
Weather Product Age 8B-37
GDL 69A Interface – Digital Audio
Entertainment ............................................................ 8B-38
Introduction 8B-38
XM Information Page 8B-38
Data and Audio Radio ID 8B-39
Service Class 8B-39
Weather Products Window 8B-39
XM Radio Page 8B-40
XM Radio Interface Softkeys 8B-40
Active Channel 8B-40
Channels 8B-40
Volume 8B-41
Presets 8B-41
GDL 69 Troubleshooting 8B-42
9 – ANNUNCIATIONS AND ALERTS
9.1 Introduction 9-1
9.2 Alert Level Definitions 9-3
9.3 Cessna Nav III Aircraft Alerts 9-5
Voice Alerts 9-5
WARNING Alerts 9-5
CAUTION Alerts 9-5
CAUTION Alerts (T182, T206, and 206 with Prop
De-Ice Only) 9-5
Safe Operating Annunciation (T182, T206, and 206
with Prop De-Ice Only) 9-5