Garmin G1000 NXi Cockpit Reference Guide for the Piper PA-44-180 Seminole
190-02199-02 Rev. A
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Table of Contents
WAYPOINTS................................................................................................................................. 30
Airports ..................................................................................................................................... 30
Intersections ............................................................................................................................ 32
NDBs .......................................................................................................................................... 32
VORs ........................................................................................................................................... 32
VRPs ........................................................................................................................................... 33
User Waypoints ........................................................................................................................ 33
AIRSPACES .................................................................................................................................. 38
Nearest Airspace ..................................................................................................................... 38
Smart Airspace ........................................................................................................................ 40
DIRECT-TO-NAVIGATION ....................................................................................................... 40
FLIGHT PLANNING .................................................................................................................... 43
Flight Plan Views ..................................................................................................................... 43
Creating a Flight Plan ............................................................................................................ 44
Flight Plan Waypoint and Airway Modifications ............................................................. 46
Flight Plan Operations ........................................................................................................... 50
User-Defined Holding Patterns ............................................................................................ 53
Managing Flight Plans ........................................................................................................... 55
VERTICAL NAVIGATION .......................................................................................................... 62
Constraints ............................................................................................................................... 62
Vertical Situation Display (VSD) .......................................................................................... 65
Vertical Navigation Direct To ............................................................................................... 66
PROCEDURES .............................................................................................................................. 66
Departures ................................................................................................................................ 67
Arrivals ..................................................................................................................................... 69
Approaches ............................................................................................................................. 72
TRIP AND WEIGHT PLANNING .............................................................................................. 78
Trip Planning ............................................................................................................................ 78
Weight Planning ...................................................................................................................... 79
RAIM PREDICTION .................................................................................................................... 81
HAZARD AVOIDANCE ................................................................................................................83
DATA LINK WEATHER ............................................................................................................... 83
Activating Data Link Weather Services ............................................................................. 83
Displaying Data Link Weather Products ............................................................................ 86
NEXRAD (SiriusXM) ................................................................................................................. 88
NEXRAD (FIS-B) ........................................................................................................................ 90
Echo Tops (SirisuXM) .............................................................................................................. 91
Cloud Tops (SiriusXM) ............................................................................................................ 91