User manual GARMIN G1000 DIAMOND PILOTS GUIDE DA40 DA40F0369.11ORLATER

[. . . ] This manual reflects the operation of System Software version 369. 11 or later for the Diamond DA40 or DA40F. Some differences in operation may be observed when comparing the information in this manual to earlier or later software versions. Garmin International, Inc. , 1200 East 151st Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, U. S. A. Tel: 913/397. 8200 Fax: 913/397. 8282 Garmin AT, Inc. , 2345 Turner Road SE, Salem, OR 97302, U. S. A. [. . . ] A list of nearest weather stations is displayed in a scrollable list box with a maximum of eight stations viewable at any time. Each line displays the call letters, type, and frequency of the given weather station. A map of the currently selected item (ARTCC, FSS or weather station) and surrounding data, is displayed with a line between it and the current position. If there is no database loaded or if there are no stations in range, then any or all of the lists may be empty with the display indicating as such. 5-62 Garmin G1000 Pilot's Guide for the Diamond DA40/40F 190-00592-02 Rev. A GPS NAVIGATION Selecting a nearest ARTCC and frequency: 1) With the Nearest Frequencies Page displayed, press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor. 4) Press the ENT Key to load the frequency into the COM frequency standby field. OR: 1) With the Nearest ARTCC Page displayed, press the ARTCC Softkey to place the cursor in the `NEAREST ARTCC' window. 4) Press the ENT Key to load the frequency into the COM frequency standby field. OR: 1) With the Nearest Frequencies Page displayed, press the MENU Key (Figure 5-55). 2) Select the option `Select ARTCC Window' and press the ENT Key. 5) Press the ENT Key to load the frequency into the COM frequency standby field. Figure 5-59 Nearest Frequencies Page Menu 190-00592-02 Rev. A Garmin G1000 Pilot's Guide for the Diamond DA40/40F 5-63 GPS NAVIGATION Selecting a nearest FSS and frequency: 1) With the Nearest ARTCC Page displayed, press the FSS Softkey to place the cursor in the `NEAREST FSS' window. 4) Press the ENT Key to load the frequency into the COM frequency standby field. 3) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the desired nearest FSS. 4) Turn the large FMS Knob to select the desired FSS frequency. 5) Press the ENT Key to load the FSS frequency into the COM frequency standby field. Selecting a nearest weather frequency: 1) With the Nearest Frequencies Page displayed, press the WX Softkey to highlight the frequency in the `WX FREQUENCY' field. The selected weather frequency is placed in the COM standby frequency box. 3) Turn the FMS Knob to select the desired nearest WX frequency. 4) Press the ENT Key to load the WX frequency into the COM frequency standby field. 5) Press the FMS Knob to remove the flashing cursor. 5-64 Garmin G1000 Pilot's Guide for the Diamond DA40/40F 190-00592-02 Rev. A GPS NAVIGATION 5. 16 NEAREST AIRSPACES NOTE: Softkeys and page menu options are the method for the user to switch between the airspace alerts box and the frequencies box, with the airspace alerts box being the default. The selection of these options are mutually exclusive and only one list is actively selectable at any given time. If the ALERTS softkey is pressed then the airspace alerts box becomes active and open to user selection. The G1000 alerts the pilot to as many as nine controlled or special use airspaces (three at the most at one time) near or in the flight path. The airspace name, class, controlling agency, vertical limits and associated frequencies are displayed for the selected airspace. Airspace Alerts Note: At most, three airspace alerts are shown at any given time Airspace Type and Controlling Agency The Ceiling and Floor Altitudes (vertical limits) Associated Frequencies for the currently selected Airspace Alert Figure 5-60 Nearest Airspaces Window Selecting and viewing an Airspace Alert with its associated information: 1) Select the Nearest Airspace Page by selecting the `NRST' Page Group and then select the seventh page in the group. 2) Press the ALERTS Softkey to place the cursor in the `AIRSPACE ALERTS' box (Figure 5-60). 4) Press the FMS Knob to remove the flashing cursor. 190-00592-02 Rev. [. . . ] A Garmin G1000 Pilot's Guide for the Diamond DA40/40F F-1 APPENDIX F WARNING: Garmin is not responsible for Mode S geographical coverage. Refer to the AIM for a Terminal Mode S radar site map. NOTE: TIS is unavailable at low altitudes in many areas of the United States. This is often the case in mountainous regions. TIS information is collected during a single radar sweep. Collected information is then sent through the Mode S uplink on the next radar sweep. [. . . ]