190-00709-00 Rev. A
Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850
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SYSTEM OVERVIEW
To select nearest airport minimum runway length matching criteria:
1)
While on the System Setup Page, press the
FMS
Knob momentarily to activate the flashing cursor.
2)
Turn the large
FMS
Knob to highlight the minimum length field in the Nearest Airport Box.
3)
Turn the
FMS
Knobs to enter the minimum runway length (zero to 99,999 feet) and press the
ENT
Key.
CDI/BARO S
YNCHRONIZATION
See the Flight Instruments section for a discussion on synchronizing both PFD’s Course Deviation
Indicators and the altimeter barometric settings.
P
ILOT
P
ROFILES
System settings may be saved under a pilot profile. When the system is powered on, the last selected pilot
profile is shown on the MFD Power-up Splash Screen (Figure 1-8). The G1000 can store up to 25 profiles;
the currently active profile, the amount of memory used, and the amount of memory available are shown at
the top of the System Setup Page in the box labeled ‘Pilot Profile’. From here, pilot profiles may be created,
selected, renamed, or deleted.
Figure 1-33 Pilot Profiles (System Setup Page)
Creating a profile:
1)
Use the
FMS
Knob to select the AUX - System Setup Page.
2)
Press the
FMS
Knob momentarily to activate the flashing cursor.
3)
Turn the large
FMS
Knob to highlight ‘CREATE’ in the Pilot Profile Box.
4)
Press the
ENT
Key. A ‘Create Profile’ window is displayed.
5)
Use the
FMS
Knob to enter a profile name up to 16 characters long and press the
ENT
Key. Pilot profile names
cannot begin with a blank as the first letter.
