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Garmin G1000 Piper PA32 User Manual

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GPS NAVIGATION

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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for Piper PA32

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Orientation

There are four map orientation selections: North up, Track up, DTK up, and HDG up. The orientation

default setting is ‘North Up’.

• North up fixes the top of the map to a north heading.

• Track up adjusts the top of the map display to the current ground track.

• Desired Track Up (DTK up) fixes the top of the map display to the desired course.

• Heading Up (HDG up) fixes the top of the map display to the current aircraft heading.

Changing the map orientation:

1)

With the Navigation Map Page displayed, press the MENU Key. The cursor flashes on the ‘Map Setup’ option.

2)

Press the ENT Key. The Map Setup Menu is displayed.

3)

Select the ‘ORIENTATION’ field. Select the desired orientation and press the ENT Key.

4)

Press the FMS Knob to return to the Navigation Map Page.