Garmin G1000 Manual

190-00709-04  Rev. AGarmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850 37
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System Pages (SYS)System Synoptic Displays
- Electrical System 
(also select ELEC Softkey)
-   Fuel System 
(also select FUEL Softkey)
-   General System Information 
(also select GEN Softkey)
Figure 1-29  System Pages
The System Pages may also be accessed by selecting the SYSTEM Softkey when viewing the other page 
groups.  Main pages within this group are shown by selecting the applicable softkey or turning the...

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Figure 1-31  Procedure Pages
Procedure Pages (PROC)
Departure Loading
Arrival Loading
Approach Loading
For some of these pages (Airport Information screens, SiriusXM Satellite screens, Procedure Pages), the title 
of the page may change while the page icon remains the same.
MFD SYSTEM PAGES
In the Auxiliary (AUX) Page Group, there are two system pages: System Setup (page 5 of 6) and System Status 
(page 6 of 6).  The...

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Figure 1-32  System Setup PageMFD Data Bar 
Fields Box
GPS CDI Box
COM 
Configuration 
Box
Nearest 
Airports Box
Date/Time Box
Display Units 
Box
Audio Alert Voice  Selection
Pilot Profile Setup
Airspace 
Alerts Box
Select Waypoint 
Arrival Alert
Page Navigation
Select Baro 
Transition AlertCDI and Altimeter 
Baro Sync
Flight Director 
Command Bar Format
Date/time
The Date/Time Box on the System Setup Page displays...

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DisPlay Units
The Display Units Box on the System Setup Page allows configuration of\
 the measurement units used for 
the following displayed data:
•	 Nav	angle	(magnetic,	true)
 Affects the BRG field in the PFD Navigation Status Box.
 Affects the BRG, DTK, TKE, TRK, and XTK fields in the MFD Navigation Sta\
tus Box.
 When set to ‘AUTO’, magnetic variation is figured into the displayed value.  When ‘TRUE’ is...

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BaRO  tRansitiOn aleR t
See the Flight Instruments section for a discussion on setting the Baro Transition Alert.
aiRsP ace aleR ts
The Airspace Alerts Box allows the pilot to turn the controlled/special-use airspace message alerts on 
or off.  This does not affect the alerts listed on the Nearest Airspaces Page or the airspace boundaries 
depicted on the MFD Navigation Map Page.  It simply turns on/off the warning...

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4) Turn the small FMS Knob clockwise to turn the airspace alert ON or counterclockwise to tur\
n the alert OFF.
5) Press the FMS Knob to deactivate the cursor.
Changing the arrival alert trigger distance:
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 the distance field in the Arrival Alert Box.
4)...

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mFD Data BaR FielDs
The MFD Data Bar Fields Box on the System Setup Page displays the current configuration of the MFD 
Navigation Status Box.  By default, the Navigation Status Bar is set to \
display ground speed (GS), distance 
to next waypoint (DIS), estimated time en route (ETE), and en route safe altitude (ESA).
To change the information shown in an MFD Navigation Status Bar field:
1) While on the System Setup...

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Changing the CDI range:
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 selected field in the GPS CDI Box.
3) Turn the small FMS Knob to display and scroll through the range list and press the ENT Key when the desired 
selection is highlighted.
4) Press the FMS Knob to deactivate the cursor.
cOm cOnFigURatiOn
 NOTE: 8.33 kHz...

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cDi/BaRO synchROnizatiOn
See the Flight Instruments section for a discussion on synchronizing both PFD’s Course Deviation 
Indicators and the altimeter barometric settings.
PilOt PROFiles
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 screen (Figure 1-8).  The G1000 can store up to 25 profiles; 
the currently active...

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8) With ‘CREATE’ highlighted, press the ENT Key to create the profile
 Or:
 Use the large FMS Knob to select ‘CREATE and ACTIVATE’ and press the ENT Key to activate the new profile.
9) To cancel the process, select ‘CANCEL’ with the large FMS Knob and press the ENT Key.
Selecting an active profile:
1) Use the FMS Knob to select the AUX - System Setup Page.
2) Press the FMS Knob momentarily to activate the flashing...