190-00709-05 Rev. D
Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850/900
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HAZARD AVOIDANCE
Changing between ‘cell’ and ‘strike’ mode:
1)
Select the Stormscope Page.
2)
Select the
MODE
Softkey. The
CELL
and
STRIKE
softkeys are displayed.
3)
Select the
CELL
Softkey to display ‘CELL’ data or select the
STRIKE
Softkey to display ‘STRIKE’ data. ‘CELL’ or
‘STRIKE’ is displayed in the mode box in the upper left corner of the Stormscope Page.
4)
Select the
BACK
Softkey to return to the Stormscope Page.
Or
:
1)
Select the Stormscope Page.
2)
Press the
MENU
Key.
3)
Turn the
small
FMS
Knob to choose between ‘CELL’ and ‘STRIKE’ options.
4)
When an item is selected, press the
ENT
Key.
If heading input is lost, strikes and/or cells must be cleared manually after the execution of each turn
(Figure 6-123). This is to ensure that the strike and/or cell positions are depicted accurately in relation to the
nose of the aircraft.
Manually clearing Stormscope data:
1)
Select the Stormscope Page.
2)
Press the
MENU
Key.
3)
Select ‘Clear Lightning Data’.
4)
Press the
ENT
Key.
Or
:
1)
Select the Stormscope Page.
2)
Select the
CLEAR
Softkey.
Figure 6-123 Stormscope Page Options Menu