Garmin G1000 Cockpit Reference Guide for the Socata TBM 850
190-00708-00 Rev. A
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SECTION 8 – FLIGHT PLANNING
4)
A ‘Copy to flight plan #?’ confirmation window is
displayed. With ‘OK’ highlighted, press the
ENT
Key
to copy the flight plan. To cancel, turn the large
FMS
Knob to highlight ‘CANCEL’ and press the
ENT
Key.
8.18 DELETE A FLIGHT PLAN
1)
From the Flight Plan Catalog Page, press the
FMS
Knob to activate the cursor.
2)
Turn the large
FMS
Knob to highlight the flight plan
to be deleted.
3)
Select the
DELETE
Softkey.
4)
A ‘Delete flight plan #?’ confirmation window is
displayed. With ‘OK’ highlighted, press the
ENT
Key to delete the flight plan. To cancel, turn the
large
FMS
Knob to highlight ‘CANCEL’ and press
the
ENT
Key.
8.19 GRAPHICAL FLIGHT PLAN CREATION
1)
Press the
FPL
Key to display the Active Flight Plan
Page.
2)
Press the
Joystick
to activate the map pointer. Use
the
Joystick
to move the pointer to the desired
point on the map to be inserted as a waypoint in
the flight plan.
3)
Select the
LD WPT
Softkey. The selected waypoint
is inserted at the end of the flight plan. The default
user waypoint naming is USR000, USR001, USR002
and so on.
4)
If the selected waypoint is to be placed elsewhere in
the flight plan, press the
FMS
Knob to activate the
cursor. Waypoints are inserted
ABOVE
the cursor.
5)
After placing the cursor at the desired point in the
list of waypoints, select the
LD WPT
Softkey.
6)
To change the user waypoint name, follow the
procedure for modifying a user waypoint.
8.20 WEIGHT PLANNING
NOTE: All weight planning page data fields
displays data rounded to the nearest 10 pounds
or 5 kilograms.
Figure 8-22 Weight Planning Page
Enter Basic Empty Weight
1)
Select the EMPTY WT Softkey; or press the MENU
Key, highlight ‘Set Basic Empty Weight’, and press
the ENT Key to select the BASIC EMPTY WEIGHT
field.
2)
Turn the small FMS Knob to enter the basic empty
weight.
3)
Press the ENT Key to confirm the entry.