Garmin G1000 Pilot's Guide

190-00962-04 Rev. A
Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Diamond DA42NG
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FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS
SYSTEM
OVERVIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EIS
AUDIO PANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANAGEMENT
HAZARD
AVOIDANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
APPENDICES INDEX
SECTION 2 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS
The Garmin G1000 includes an easy-to-scan Primary Flight Display (PFD) that features a large horizon,
airspeed, attitude, altitude, vertical speed, and course deviation information. In addition to the flight instruments,
navigation, communication, terrain, traffic, and weather information are also presented on the PFD and explained
in other sections of this Pilot’s Guide.
The following flight instruments and supplemental flight data are displayed on the PFD:
• Airspeed Indicator, showing
– Indicated airspeed
– True airspeed
– Airspeed awareness ranges
– Vspeed reference bugs
• Attitude Indicator with slip/skid indication
• Altimeter, showing
– Trend vector
– Barometric setting
– Selected altitude
• Radar Altimeter (Optional)
• Vertical Deviation, Glideslope, and Glidepath
Indicators
• Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI)
• Vertical Navigation (VNV) indications
• Outside air temperature (OAT)
• Horizontal Situation Indicator, showing
– Turn Rate Indicator
– Bearing pointers and information windows
– Navigation source
– Course Deviation Indicator (CDI)
– Bearing pointers and information windows
– DME Information Window
• Transponder Mode, Code, and Ident/Reply
• Course Deviation Indicator (CDI)
• References Window, showing
– Generic timer
– Vspeed bug values
– Minimum Descent Altitude/Decision Height
(MDA/DH)
• Wind data
The PFD also displays various alerts and annunciations.

Garmin G1000 Specifications

General

Brand	Garmin
Model	G1000
Category	Avionics Display
Language	English