Auto-tuning a nav frequency from the mfd, Audio panel and cns – Garmin G1000 Piper PA-46 Meridian User Manual
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AUTO-TUNING A NAV FREqUENCY FROM THE MFD
NAV frequencies can be selected and loaded from the following MFD pages:
• WPT – Airport Information
• WPT – VOR Information
• NRST – Nearest Airports
• NRST – Nearest VOR
• NRST – Nearest Frequencies (FSS, WX)
• NRST – Nearest Airspaces
The MFD provides auto-tuning of NAV frequencies from waypoint and nearest pages. During enroute
navigation, the NAV frequency is entered automatically into the NAV standby frequency field. During approach
activation the NAV frequency is entered automatically into the NAV active frequency field.
Frequencies can be automatically loaded into the NAV Frequency Boxes from pages in the NRST or WPT page
group by highlighting the frequency and pressing the ENT Key (Figures 4-26, 4-27, and 4-28).
Auto-tuning a NAV frequency from the WPT and NRST Pages:
1)
From any page that the NAV frequency can be auto-tuned, activate the cursor by pressing the MFD Key and the
FMS Knob on the MFD/PFD Control Unit or selecting the appropriate softkey.
2)
Turn the FMS Knob to place the cursor on the desired NAV identifier or NAV frequency.
3)
On the Nearest VOR and Nearest Airports pages, select the FREQ Softkey to place the cursor on the NAV
frequency (Figure 4-25).
4)
Press the ENT Key to load the NAV frequency into the standby field of the selected NAV radio.
5)
Press the Frequency Transfer Key to transfer the frequency to the NAV Active Frequency Field.
Figure 4-26 Frequency Auto-Tuning from the MFD
Third, Select the
FREQ
Softkey, then Press the
ENT
Key to Load a Highlighted
Frequency into the NAV
Standby Frequency Field.
Second, Press the
FMS Knob to
Activate the
Cursor. Then Turn to
Scroll Through a List of NAV identifiers.
First, Press the
MFD Key to
Activate the MFD Annunciator.
Last, Press the
Frequency
Transfer Key to Move the
Frequency to the Active Field.
Press the
NAV Key to Move
the Light Blue Outline to
the NAV frequency Box.