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Garmin G950 Pilot’s Guide for the Pilatus PC-6
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SYSTEM OVERVIEW
SY
STEM
O
VER
VIEW
FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS
EIS
AUDIO P
ANEL
& CNS
FLIGHT
MANA
GEMENT
HAZARD
AV
OID
ANCE
AFCS
ADDITIONAL
FEA
TURES
APPENDICES
INDEX
TRIP STATISTICS
The odometer and trip odometer record the total mileage traveled from the last reset; these odometers can
be reset independently. Resetting the trip odometer also resets the average trip groundspeed. Maximum
groundspeed for the period of time since the last reset is also displayed.
Resetting trip statistics readouts:
1)
Use the
FMS
Knob to select the AUX - Utility Page.
2)
Press the
MENU
Key. The following reset options for trip statistics are displayed:
• Reset Trip ODOM/AVG GS—Resets trip average ground speed readout and odometer
• Reset Odometer—Resets odometer readout only
• Reset Maximum Speed—Resets maximum speed readout only
• Reset All—Resets flight timer, departure timer, odometers, and groundspeed readouts
3)
Use the
FMS
Knob to highlight
the desired reset option and
pr
ess the
ENT
Key. The selected parameters are reset
to zero and begin to display data from the point of reset.
SCHEDULER
The scheduler feature can be used to enter and display reminder messages (e.g., “Change oil”, “Switch
fuel tanks”, “Overhaul”). Messages can be set to display based on a specific date and time (event), once the
message timer reaches zero (one-time; default setting), or recurrently whenever the message timer reaches
zero (periodic). Message timers set to periodic alerting automatically reset to the original timer value once
the message is displayed. When power is cycled, messages are retained until deleted, and message timer
countdown is restarted.
Entering a scheduler message:
1)
Use the
FMS
Knob to select the AUX - Utility Page.
2)
Press the
FMS
Knob momentarily to activate the flashing cursor.
3)
Turn the large
FMS
Knob to
highlight the first empty scheduler message naming field.
4)
Use the
FMS
Knob to enter the message text to be displayed in the Alerts Window and press the
ENT
Key.
5)
Press the
ENT
Key again or use the large
FMS
Knob to move the cursor to the field next to ‘Type’.
6)
Turn the small
FMS
Knob to select set the message alert type:
• Event—Message issued at the specified date/time
• One-time—Message issued when the message timer reaches zero (default setting)
• Periodic—Message issued each time the message timer reaches zero
7)
Press the
ENT
Key again or use the large
FMS
Knob to move the cursor to the next field.
8)
For periodic and one-time message, use the
FMS
Knob to enter the timer value (HHH:MM:SS) from which to
countdown and press the
ENT
Key.
9)
For event-based messages:
