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→A Cheat's Guide to Using the FG1000
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* Within a page, click on the FMS knob to activate the cursor (CRSR). You you should see some element highlighted on the page, typically flashing. You can navigate around the page using the outer and inner FMS knobs. The Outer FMS knob (shift-mouse wheel) typical moves the cursor between elements. The Inner FMS knob typically changes the selected item. | * Within a page, click on the FMS knob to activate the cursor (CRSR). You you should see some element highlighted on the page, typically flashing. You can navigate around the page using the outer and inner FMS knobs. The Outer FMS knob (shift-mouse wheel) typical moves the cursor between elements. The Inner FMS knob typically changes the selected item. | ||
* Use the RANGE knob to zoom map views in/out. | * Use the RANGE knob to zoom map views in/out. | ||
Implemented function: | Implemented function: | ||
PFD: | PFD: | ||
* | * Artificial horizon, compass rose, altimeter and airspeed indicator | ||
* HSI that can display NAV1, NAV2, GPS deviation (press CDI) | |||
* Wind information (press PFD->WIND then select one of the options for display) | |||
* Bearings to NAV1, NAV2, GPS (press PFD then BRG1/BRG2 to cycle through the options) | |||
* Inset Map (Press INSET softkey) | |||
* Active Flight Plan (press FPL when there is an active flightplan to display) | |||
* DirectTo GPS (press DTO) | |||
MFD: | MFD: | ||
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** Press ENT once more to load the Direct-to into the GPS and activate it. | ** Press ENT once more to load the Direct-to into the GPS and activate it. | ||
* To view airport information, select the WPT - AIRPORT INFORMATION page. Use the outer FMS knob to move between the AIRPORT, RUNWAYS and FREQUENCY boxes, and the inner FMS to edit the airport ID, scroll through available runways, or highlight a frequency. | * To view airport information, select the WPT - AIRPORT INFORMATION page. Use the outer FMS knob to move between the AIRPORT, RUNWAYS and FREQUENCY boxes, and the inner FMS to edit the airport ID, scroll through available runways, or highlight a frequency. | ||
* To edit the current flightplan, press the FPL page, then press the CRSR and enter waypoints for DTO above. | |||
== Aircraft Installation == | == Aircraft Installation == | ||