Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850/900
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HAZARD AVOIDANCE
Figure 6-181 Traffic Map Page
Operating
Mode
Altitude
Mode
Traffic Advisory,
Aircraft is
500’ Below,
Climbing
Off Scale Traffic
Advisory, 400’
Below, No
Vertical Trend
“No Bearing”
Traffic (Bearing
Undetermined),
Distance 4.0
nm, 500’ Above,
Descending
Proximity
Traffic, 900’
Above, No
Vertical Trend
Traffic Display
Range Rings
Non-Threat
Traffic, 2500’
Above,
Descending
Non-Threat Traffic,
Altitude Not
Reported
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.
DISPLAYING TRAFFIC DATA
Traffic information can be displayed on the following maps when the KTA 870 unit is operating:
• PFD Inset Map
• Navigation Map Page
• Traffic Map Page
• Trip Planning Page
• Nearest Pages
• Active Flight Plan Page
Traffic information can also be displayed on the PFD when the Synthetic Vision Technology (SVT) option
is installed and enabled. See the Additional Features Section for details.
Displaying traffic information (maps other than the Traffic Map Page):
1)
Select the
MAP
Softkey.
2)
Select the
TRAFFIC
Softkey. Traffic is now displayed on the map.
When traffic is selected on maps other than the Traffic Map Page, a traffic icon is shown to indicate TAS is
enabled for display.