Garmin G1000 Manual

190-00709-04  Rev. AGarmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850157
FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
•	 North	up	(NORTH	UP)	aligns	the	top	of	the	map	display	to	north	(default	setting).	
•	 Track	up	(TRK	UP)	aligns	the	top	of	the	map	display	to	the	current	ground	track.
•	 Desired	track	up	(DTK	UP)	aligns	the	top	of	the	map	display	to	the	desired	course.
•	 Heading	up	(HDG	UP)	aligns	the	top	of	the	map	display	to	the	current	aircraft	heading.
 NOTE:  When panning or reviewing active flight plan legs in a non-North...

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A158
FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
Figure 5-5  Map Setup Menu Window - Map Group
Orientation Field
Map Group Selection
4) Turn the small FMS Knob to select the desired orientation.
5) Press the ENT Key to select the new orientation.
6) Press the FMS Knob to return to the base page.
MAP RANGE
There are 28 different map ranges available, from 500 feet to 2000 nm.  The current range is indicated in 
the lower right corner of the map and represents the...

190-00709-04  Rev. AGarmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850159
FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
AUTO ZOOM
Auto zoom allows the G1000 to change the map display range to the smalle\
st range clearly showing the 
active waypoint.  Auto zoom can be overridden by adjusting the range with the Joystick, an\
d remains until 
the active waypoint changes, a terrain or traffic alert occurs, the ai\
rcraft takes off, or the manual override times 
out (timer set on Map Setup Window).
If a terrain caution or warning...

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A160
FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
Figure 5-7  Map Setup Menu Window - Map Group, Auto Zoom
Auto Zoom:Off, MFD Only, PFD Only, All On
Manual Range Override Expiration Time
Maximum Look Forward Time
Minimum Look Forward Time
Configuring automatic zoom:
1) Press the MENU Key with the Navigation Map Page displayed.  The cursor flashes on the ‘Map Setup’ option.   
2) Press the ENT Key.  The Map Setup Menu is displayed. 
3) Select the ‘Map’ group.
4)...

190-00709-04  Rev. AGarmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850161
FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
MAP PANNING
Map panning allows the pilot to:
•	 View	parts	of	the	map	outside	the	displayed	range	without	adjusting	the	map	range
•	 Highlight	and	select	locations	on	the	map
•	 Review	information	for	a	selected	airport,	NAVAID	or	user	waypoint
•	 Designate	locations	for	use	in	flight	planning
•	 View	airspace	and	airway	information
When the panning function is selected by pressing the Joystick, the Map Pointer...

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A162
FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
When the Map Pointer is placed on an object, the name of the object is h\
ighlighted (even if the name was 
not originally displayed on the map).  When any map feature or object is selected on the map display, pertinent 
information is displayed. 
Figure 5-9  Navigation Map - Map Pointer on Point of Interest
Map Pointer on 
POI
Information about Point of Interest  

190-00709-04  Rev. AGarmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850163
FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
When the Map Pointer crosses an airspace boundary, the boundary is highlighted and airspace information 
is shown at the top of the display.  The information includes the name and class of airspace, the ceiling \
in feet 
above Mean Sea Level (MSL), and the floor in feet MSL. 
Figure 5-10  Navigation Map - Map Pointer on Airspace
Map Pointer on 
Airspace
Information
about Airspace
Panning the map:
1) Press the...

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A164
FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
Reviewing information for an airport, NAVAID, or user waypoint:
1) Place the Map Pointer on a waypoint.
2) Press the ENT Key to display the Waypoint Information Page for the selected waypoint.
3) Select the GO BACK Softkey, the CLR Key, or the ENT Key to exit the Waypoint Information Page and return to 
the Navigation Map showing the selected waypoint.
Figure 5-11  Navigation Map - Information Window - NAVAID...

190-00709-04  Rev. AGarmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850165
FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
Viewing airspace information for a special-use or controlled airspace:
1) Place the Map Pointer on an open area within the boundaries of an airspace. 
2) Press the ENT Key to display an options menu.
3) ‘Review Airspaces’ should already be highlighted, if not select it.  Press the ENT Key to display the Airspace 
Information Page for the selected airspace.
4) Press the CLR or ENT Key to exit the Airspace...

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A166
FLIGHT MANAGEMENT
MEASURING BEARING AND DISTANCE
Distance and bearing from the aircraft’s present position to any point on the viewable navigation map may be 
calculated	using	the	‘Measure	 Bearing	and	Distance’	 selection	from	Navigation	 Map	page	 menu.		 The	bearing	
and distance tool displays a dashed Measurement Line and a Measure Pointer to aid in graphically identifying 
points with which to measure.  Lat/Long, distance and...