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G1000 Observer Training. Day 1: Cockpit Familiarization DF Radio FM Radio G1000 Audio Panel G1000 Direct-to. Table of Contents. DF Radio FM Radio G1000 Comm Panel Aviation Radios Intercom G1000 Direct-to. Direction Finder (“Becker” or “Rhotheta”).
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G1000 Observer Training Day 1: Cockpit Familiarization DF Radio FM Radio G1000 Audio Panel G1000 Direct-to
Table of Contents • DF Radio • FM Radio • G1000 Comm Panel • Aviation Radios • Intercom • G1000 Direct-to
Direction Finder(“Becker” or “Rhotheta”) • Supports new 406MHz as well as 121.5MHz • Easy to interpret
Basic Functions 4 – Volume 10 – Frequency Selector 8/9 – Dimming: press and release Rep and turn Page knob 5 – Squelch
CAP FM Radio • Same model as in many non-G1000 aircraft • Channel Selection • Comm 3
CAP G1000 Audio Panel Pilot Audio Panel Crew Audio Panel
Audio Panel • Two audio panels in CAP aircraft: • One for the pilot • One for observer • Ideally, managed by the Observer • Two audio panels installed in each CAP G1000 aircraft • Allows Observer to control Scanner’s volume and push-to-talk switch
Multifunction Display (MFD) For pilot use only
FMS Knob and Enter Key • FMS Knob Twist Outer knob “Do something big” Twist Inner knob “Do something small” Push Knob Changes functionality of knob twisting (cursor on/off) • Enter Key • “Okay”
“Soft” Keys • Soft keys are labeled differently on various screens • Pre-programmed keys for quick activation
Page Groups vs. Individual Pages • Page Groups • Maps • Waypoints • Auxiliary • Nearest • Flight Plan (accessed differently than other page groups) • Example Pages • Map Page Group: • Navigation Map • Traffic Map • Weather Map • Aux Page Group: • XM Radio • Setup
G1000 PC Trainer Included in Training DVD System Requirements • PC (not Mac) Installation • Copy ZIP file to computer, then unzip • Installer takes up to 5 minutes to look like it’s working NOTE: Version 8 represents N594CP and has SAR mode. Version 9 has “synthetic vision”, but no SAR.
G1000 PC Trainer Start-up • First, select an airframe • Some airframes are buggy and won’t switch to MFD mode; C-172R works well. • In version 8.20, the C-182T has SAR. • The “POWER” button starts the display. • Joystick can be configured under “Options”
G1000 PC Trainer Modes Displays • PFD • MFD • Dual-screen Trainer (both PFD and MFD)
G1000 PC Trainer Movement • Press “MENU” twice • Press “ENT” to move to next field • Use small FMS knob to edit settings • Use a familiar waypoint (like “KBJC”) • Optional joystick can affect pitch, bank, yaw, and throttle
