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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850/900
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FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
13)
Note the altitude constraints associated with each of the approach waypoints as seen in Figure 5-136. These
altitudes are loaded from the database and are initially displayed as white text, indicating these values are not
used in computing vertical deviation guidance. The altitude values must be designated for use by the pilot if
they are to be used in computing vertical guidance.
a)
Press the
FMS
Knob to activate the cursor.
b)
Turn the large
FMS
Knob to place the cursor in the altitude field associated with the IAF at HABUK as in Figure
5-136.
Figure 5-136 Designate HABUK Altitude Constraint
c)
Press the
ENT
Key. Note the altitude is now displayed as cyan text, indicating that the value is now used in
computing vertical guidance. The G1000 is using baro corrected altitude when giving vertical guidance to these
waypoints.
d)
Turn the large
FMS
Knob to select the altitude constraint associated with FALUR as seen in Figure 5-137.
Figure 5-137 Designate FALUR Altitude Constraint