Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850/900
190-00709-05 Rev. D
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ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Sending a predefined text message:
1)
While viewing the AUX‑TEXT MESSAGING Page, select the
NEW
Softkey.
2)
The TEXT MESSAGE DRAFT Window is now displayed with the cursor in the ‘TO’ field. Enter the desired
telephone number or email address. Entry can be accomplished through the alphanumeric keys on the MFD
Controller, or combination of the
FMS
Knob on the controller and softkeys on the MFD. The
FMS
Knob is used
to enter letters and numbers, or numbers can be entered from the MFD by selecting the
NUMBERS
Softkey.
Select the
CAP LOCK
Softkey to create upper and lower case alpha characters. Special characters can be
accessed by selecting the
SYMBOLS
Softkey.
3)
Press the
ENT
Key. The cursor is now displayed in the ‘MESSAGE’ field (Figure 8‑103).
Figure 8-103 Predefined Message Softkey Shown When Composing a Message
4)
Select the
PREDEFD
Softkey. The PREDEFINED MESSAGE MENU Window is displayed as seen in Figure 8‑104.
Figure 8-104 Predefined Message List