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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Training Guide
190-00368-00 Rev. D
16
GROUND LESSONS
Ground Lesson 8
PRIMARY FLIGHT DISPLAY (PFD) OPERATION
Objectives
Upon completion of this lesson, the pilot should be able to configure and interpret data presented on the PFD during all
phases of flight operations.
Resources
• G1000 Pilot’s Guide
• G1000 cockpit poster
• G1000 PC-based simulator
Exercise 8.1: PFD Configuration and Controls
1. Where is the control for cycling between the GPS, NAV1 and NAV2 CDI selections that appear on the HSI?
2. Name the two (2) types of presentation that are available for the HSI?
3. What type of data can be overlaid on the Map Inset?
4. Can the data fields located at the top of the PFD be changed by the pilot?
5. From the PFD, can the pilot enter, view and edit a flight plan?
6. Where is the course selection knob or OBS (omni-bearing selector) knob located?
7. What happens when the HDG knob is pressed?
8. What happens when the CRS knob is pressed?
9. Where is the control for the altimeter barometric pressure located?
10. How many feet of altitude and how many knots of airspeed make up the ranges of the altimeter and airspeed indicator,
respectively?
(exercise continued on next page)