Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850/900
190-00709-05 Rev. D
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HAZARD AVOIDANCE
OPERATION
NOTE:
The GTS 820 automatically transitions from
STANDBY
to
OPERATE
mode eight seconds after takeoff.
The unit also automatically transitions from
OPERATE
to
STANDBY
mode 24 seconds after landing.
After power-up, the GTS 820 is in Standby Mode. The GTS 820 must be in Operating Mode for traffic to be
displayed and for TAs to be issued.
Selecting the
OPERATE
Softkey allows the GTS 820 to switch from Standby Mode to Operating Mode as
necessary. Selecting the
STANDBY
Softkey forces the unit into Standby Mode.
Switching from operating mode to standby mode:
On
the Traffic Page, select the
STANDBY
Softkey
Or:
1)
Press the
MENU
Key and turn the small
FMS
knob
to select ‘Standby Mode’.
2)
Press the
ENT
Key.
Switching from standby mode to operating mode:
O
n the Traffic Page, select the
OPERATE
Softkey
Or:
1)
Press the
MENU
Key and turn the small
FMS
knob
to select ‘Operate Mode’.
2)
Press the
ENT
Key. The GTS 820 switches from Standby Mode to Operating Mode as necessary.
TRAFFIC MAP PAGE
The Traffic Map Page shows surrounding TAS traffic data in relation to the aircraft’s current position and
altitude, without basemap clutter. Aircraft orientation is always heading up unless there is no valid heading.
Map range is adjustable with the
RANGE
Knob
from 2 to 40 nm, as indicated by the map range rings.
The traffic mode and altitude display mode are annunciated in the upper left corner of the page.