190-00709-05 Rev. D
Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850/900
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SYSTEM OVERVIEW
6
Joystick
– Changes the map range when rotated. Activates the map pointer when pressed.
7
Alphanumeric Keys
– Allow the user to enter data quickly, without having to select individual characters
with the
FMS
Knob.
8
Plus (+) Minus (-) Key
– Switches between a (+) or (-) character.
9
Decimal Key
– Enters a decimal point.
10
SEL Key
– The center of this key activates the selected softkey, while the right and left arrows move the
softkey selection box to the right and left, respectively.
11
ENT Key
– Validates or confirms a menu selection or data entry.
12
CLR Key
– Erases information, cancels entries, or removes page menus. Pressing and holding this key
displays the Navigation Map Page automatically.
13
SPC Key
– Adds a space character.
14
BKSP Key
– Moves the cursor back one character space.
AFCS CONTROLS
NOTE:
With the exception of the
FD
and
SPD
Keys, if a key is selected, its respective annunciator is
illuminated.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
10
9
17
16
15
14
13
12
11
18
19
Figure 1-4 AFCS Control Unit (GMC 710)
The Garmin AFCS is mainly controlled through the GMC 710 AFCS Control Unit. The AFCS Control Unit
consists of the following controls:
1
HDG Key
– Selects/deselects the Heading Select mode.
2
APR Key
– Selects/deselects the Approach mode.
3
NAV Key
– Selects/deselects the Navigation mode.
