Garmin SOCATA TBM850, Pilot'S Manual

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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850
190-00709-04 Rev. A 24
SYSTEM OVERVIEW
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Description
360 HSI Displays the HSI in a 360 degree view
ARC HSI Displays the HSI as an arc
BRG2 Cycles the Bearing 2 Information Window through NAV2 or GPS
waypoint identifier and GPS-derived distance information, and
ADF/frequency.
ALT UNIT Displays softkeys for setting the altimeter and BARO settings to
metric units
METERS When enabled, displays altimeter in meters
IN Select to display the BARO setting as inches of mercury
HPA Select to display the BARO setting as hectopacals
STD BARO Sets barometric pressure to 29.92 in Hg (1013 hPa if metric units
are
selected)
OBS Selects OBS mode on the CDI when navigating by GPS (only
available with active leg)
CDI Cycles through GPS, VOR1, and VOR2 navigation modes on the
CDI
ADF/DME Displays the ADF/DME Tuning Window, allowing tuning of the
ADF, ADF Mode selection, ADF volume control, and selection of
the DME
XPDR Displays transponder mode selection softkeys
XPDR1 Selects the #1 transponder as active
XPDR2 Selects the #2 transponder as active
STBY Selects standby mode (transponder does not reply to any
interrogations)
ON Selects Mode A (transponder replies to interrogations)
ALT Selects Mode C – altitude reporting mode (transponder replies to
identification and altitude interrogations)
GND Manually selects Ground Mode, the transponder does not allow
Mode A and Mode C replies, but it does permit acquisition
squitter and replies to discretely addressed Mode S interrogations
VFR Automatically enters the VFR code (1200 in the U.S.A. only)
CODE Displays transponder code selection softkeys 0-7
0 — 7 Use numbers to enter code
BKSP Removes numbers entered, one at a time
IDENT Activates the Special Position Identification (SPI) pulse for 18
seconds, identifying the transponder return on the ATC screen
TMR/REF Displays Timer/References Window
NRST Displays Nearest Airports Window
MSG Displays Messages Window