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Garmin G1000 Piper PA32 User Manual

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GPS NAVIGATION

190-00692-00 Rev. B

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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for Piper PA32

Creating a new flight plan:

1)

Press the

FPL

Key.

2)

Press the

F

MS Knob to activate the cursor. The waypoint field is highlighted.

3)

Enter the identifier, city/state, or facility name of the airport/waypoint.

4)

Press the ENT Key. The cursor flashes on the next empty waypoint field.

5)

Enter the identifier for each additional waypoint.

6)

Press the

FPL

Key to remove the window.

ACTIVATE LEG

‘Activate Leg’ selects the highlighted leg as the “active leg” (the flight plan leg which is currently used for

navigation guidance).

Activating a flight plan along a specific leg:

1)

From the Flight Plan Window, press the FMS Knob to activate the cursor.

2)

Highlight the desired destination waypoint.

3)

Press the MENU Key.

4)

Highlight ‘Activate Leg’.

5)

Press the ENT Key. A confirmation window is displayed with ‘ACTIVATE’ highlighted.

6)

Press the ENT Key.