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5.21 PROCEDURES (PFD)

The Procedures Window (Figure 5-144) provides direct access to departures, arrivals and approaches — based upon the active flight plan or direct-to destination. In either case, the departure and destination airports must have published procedures associated with them. The Procedures Window is displayed and removed by pressing the PROC Key .

OPERATIONS

Figure 5-144 Procedures Window

The following operations can be performed from the Procedures Window:

•Activate Vector-To-Final or approach

•Select approach, arrival, or departure

•Select missed approach

SELECT DEPARTURE

‘Select Departure’ selects a published standard instrument departure (SID) for the departure airport or replaces the current departure with a new selection. When using a direct-to, the G1000 uses the nearest airport as a reference when displaying available departures.

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Runways

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Selecting a departure for the departure airport:

1)Display the Procedures Window by pressing the PROC Key.

2)Highlight ‘SELECT DEPARTURE’.

3)Press the ENT Key.

4)Enter an identifier, city, or facility name.

5)Press the ENT Key until the departure field is highlighted.

6)Select the desired departure.

7)Press the ENT Key. A window appears listing the available transitions for the departure.

8)Select the desired transition or vectors.

9)Press the ENT Key. A window appears listing the available runways for the departure.

10)Select the desired runway.

11)With ‘LOAD?’ highlighted, press the ENT Key to load the departure.

SELECT ARRIVAL

‘SELECT ARRIVAL’ selects a published standard terminal arrival route (STAR) for the destination airport or replaces a current arrival with a new selection.

Available

Transitions

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Arrivals

Figure 5-146 Selecting an Arrival

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Selecting an arrival for a direct-to or flight plan destination airport:

1)Display the Procedures Window by pressing the PROC Key.

2)Highlight ‘SELECT ARRIVAL’.

3)Select the ENT Key.

4)Enter an identifier, city, or facility name.

5)Press the ENT Key until the arrival field is highlighted.

6)Select the desired arrival.

7)Press the ENT Key. A window appears listing the available transitions for the arrival.

8)Select the desired transition or vectors.

9)Press the ENT Key. A window appears listing the available runways for the arrival.

10)Select the desired runway.

11)With ‘LOAD?’ highlighted, press the ENT Key to load the arrival.

SELECT APPROACH

‘SELECT APPROACH’ selects a published instrument approach for the destination airport or replaces the current approach with a new selection.

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10)With‘LOAD?’highlighted,presstheENTKeytoloadtheapproachOR:toactivatetheapproach,highlight‘ACTIVATE?’. NOTE: If the approach is not approved for GPS, a ‘NOT APPROVED FOR GPS’ message is displayed with ‘YES’ highlighted. Press the ENT Key to acknowledge the message. To cancel the approach,select‘NO’ and press the ENT Key.

ACTIVATE APPROACH

‘ACTIVATE APPROACH’ activates the approach.

Figure 5-148 Activate Approach Selection

Activating the approach for a direct-to or flight plan destination airport:

1)From the active flight plan window, press the PROC Key to display the Procedures Window.

2)Highlight ‘ACTIVATE APPROACH’.

3)Press the ENT Key.

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ACTIVATE VECTOR-TO-FINAL

‘ACTIVATE VECTOR-TO-FINAL’ allows the pilot to select vectors to the final approach course.

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Figure 5-149 Activate Vector-To-Final Selection

Activating the approach with vectors to final:

1)From an active flight plan, press the PROC Key to display the Procedures Options Window.

2)Highlight ‘ACTIVATE VECTOR-TO-FINAL’.

3)Press the ENT Key.

ACTIVATE MISSED APPROACH

‘ACTIVATE MISSED APPROACH’ allows the pilot to select vectors to the final approach course.

Figure 5-150 Activate Missed Approach Selection

Activating a missed approach:

1)From an active flight plan, press the PROC Key to display the Procedures Options Window.

2)Highlight ‘MISSED APPROACH’.

3)Press the ENT Key.