introduction to aspen efd 1000

Aspen EFD 1000 and Garmin GMX 200 MER - 100607


Objectives / Content

• Provide introduction to basic functions of:

– Aspen EFD 1000 primary flight display


Syllabus – Aspen EFD 1000

• Aspen EFD 1000 PFD– Read and interpret AI and tapes for

ASI, ALT, and VSI– Set HDG, ALT, BARO– Set Nav Source– Set CRS. IAS and BARO– Read and interpret e-HSI display,

including color scheme– Use soft keys, including range


Important!!

• There are significant differences between the Aspen EFD1000 PFD and the G1000 or GNS430/530 avionics that CAP pilots are accustomed to using.

• Do not assume that anything you know about the G1000 or GNS 430/530 will translate to the Aspen EFD1000.


N4813C Panel – Aspen EFD 1000 primary

flight display (PFD) with separate power switch


Aspen EFD 1000

Attitude Display

Navigation Display


Aspen EFD 1000

Airspeed Altitude

Lateral deviation indicator (for LOC)

Vertical deviation indicator (for GS)

TAS Altimeter setting


Aspen EFD 1000

Groundspeed Wind direction arrowOAT

Wind direction and speed

Selected airspeed

Selected altitude


Aspen EFD 1000

Attitude Display

Navigation Display


Aspen EFD 1000

CDI source info

Selected CRS

Magnetic HDG Selected HDG

VS value

VSI

Hot key legend


Aspen EFD 1000

Double-line bearing pointer source select

Single-line bearing pointer source select

CDI source selectMicro SD card slot

Double-line bearing pointer source indicatorSingle-line bearing

pointer source indicator

Single-line bearing pointer source

Double-line bearing pointer source

CDI source indicator


Aspen EFD 1000

ControlsControls


Aspen EFD 1000Reversion & power

Range adjustment

Menu

Hot key menu

Minimums on/off

HSI view – 360 or Arc

Map declutter

GPSS on/off


Aspen EFD 1000• Right knob home state is HDG. • Also used to set :

ALTBAROIAP minimums (MIN).

• Press to cycle HDG-ALT-BARO-MIN

• From inactive home state (HDG in cyan):

Press 1x to set HDGPress 2x to set ALT Press 3x to set BARO Press 4x to MIN


Aspen EFD 1000

• Left knob home state is CRS.

• Also used to set :IAS

• Press to cycle CRS - IAS

• From inactive home state (CRS in cyan):

Press 1x to set CRSPress 2x to set IAS


Aspen EFD 1000

Left knob state Right knob state


Aspen EFD 1000

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