Transcript G1000 Observer Training

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-totalk switch
Audio Panel
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
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•
Soft keys are labeled differently
on various screens
Pre-programmed keys for quick
activation
Page Groups vs. Individual Pages
• Page Groups
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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 C182T 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
Revision History
Date
Who
ID
Notes
12 Dec 2009
1st Lt Todd Gamber CAPID
443746
v1
Initial Revision
07 Mar 2010
1st Lt Todd Gamber CAPID
443746
v2
- Added a “Simulator” section
- Fixed an error in “Amending a Flight Plan”
instructions
-Fixed an error in “Storing a Flight Plan” instructions
-Fixed logic error in formulas for calculating proper
grid width on Parallel Track Search slide
-Fixed screen shot for picking Latitude/Longitude
representation in AUX page group (incorrect
representation was highlighted; was misleading)
-Added a picture of the Technisonic FM radio
-Fixed misc text formatting/overlapping issues
-Added a note that the Route Search can be
performed using some other methods.
09 Apr 2010
Next revision expected 07 Jul
2010
1st Lt Todd Gamber
CAPID 443746
v3
-Moved revision history to second page instead of
first page
-Noted that the Flight Plan page group is accessed
differently than other page groups (on “Page Groups
vs. Individual Pages” slide)
-Exclaimed that G1000 does not display CAP grids
Revision History (cont’d)
Date
Who
ID
Notes
10 Apr 2011
1st Lt Todd Gamber
CAPID 443746
v4
-Replaced the ambiguous term “knobs:” with “FMS
knob:” in several places
-Added instruction slides for Creeping Line search
-Moved revision history to the end of the slideshow
13 Jun 2011
1st Lt Todd Gamber
CAPID 443746
v5
-Moved search patterns to new Day 2 and Day 3
presentations
-Moved comm panel and DF into Day 1 presentation