Garmin G1000 Manual

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A527
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
FLIGHT PATH MARKER
The	Flight	 Path	Marker	 (FPM),	also	known	 as	a	Velocity	 Vector,	is	displayed	 on	the	 PFD	 at	groundspeeds	
above	 30	knots.		 The	FPM	 depicts	 the	approximate	 projected	path	of	the	 aircraft	 accounting	 for	wind	 speed	
and	direction	relative	to	the	three-dimensional	terrain	display.
The	FPM	 is	always	 available	 when	the	Synthetic	 Terrain	feature	is	in	 operation.	 	 The	FPM...

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A528
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
HORIZON HEADING
The	Horizon	 Heading	 is	synchronized	 with	the	HSI	 and	shows	 approximately	 60	degrees	 of	compass	
heading	 in	30-degree	 increments	 on	the	 Zero	 Pitch	 Line.		 Horizon	 Heading	 tick	marks	 and	digits	 appearing	
on	the	 zero	 pitch	 line	are	not	 visible	 behind	 either	the	airspeed	 or	altitude	 display.		 Horizon	 Heading	 is	used	
for	general	heading	awareness,	and	is	activated	and...

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A529
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
RUNWAYS
 WARNING: Do not use SVS runway depiction as the sole means for determining the proximity of the airc\
raft 
to the runway or for maintaining the proper approach path angle during landing.
 NOTE:  Not all airports have runways with endpoint data in the database, therefore, these runways are not 
displayed.
Runway	 data	provides	 improved	 awareness	 of	runway	 location	 with	respect	 to	the	 surrounding...

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A530
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
TERRAIN-SVS AND TAWS ALERTING
Terrain	alerting	 on	the	 synthetic	 terrain	display	 is	triggered	 by	Forward-looking	 Terrain	Avoidance	 (FLTA)	
alerts,	and	corresponds	 to	the	 red	 and	 yellow	 X	symbols	 on	the	 Inset	 Map	and	MFD	 map	displays.		 For	more	
detailed	information	regarding	Terrain-SVS	and	TAWS,	refer	to	the	Hazard	Avoidance	Section.
In	some	 instances,	 a	terrain	 or	obstacle	 alert	may	be...

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A531
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Obstacles	are	represented	 on	the	 synthetic	 terrain	display	 by	standard	 two-dimensional	 tower	symbols	 found	
on	the	 Inset	 map	and	MFD	 maps	 and	charts.	 	 Obstacle	 symbols	appear	in	the	 perspective	 view	with	relative	
height	 above	terrain	 and	distance	 from	the	aircraft.	 	 Unlike	the	Inset	 map	and	MFD	 moving	 map	display,	
obstacles	 on	the	 synthetic	 terrain	display	 do	not	 change	 colors	to...

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A532
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
FIELD OF VIEW
The	PFD	 field	 of	view	 can	be	represented	 on	the	 MFD	 Navigation	 Map	Page.	 	 Two	dashed	 lines	forming	 a	
V-shape	in	front	of	the	aircraft	symbol	on	the	map,	represent	the	forward	viewing	area	shown	on	the	PFD.
Configuring field of view:
1) While viewing the Navigation Map Page, press the MENU Key to display the PAGE MENU.
2) Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight Map Setup and press the ENT...

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A533
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
The	following	 figure	compares	 the	PFD	 forward	 looking	depiction	 with	the	MFD	 plan	view	 and	FIELD	 OF	
VIEW	turned	on.
Figure 8-13  PFD and MFD Field of View Comparison Lines 
Depict 
PFD  Field  
of View
SVS View on the PFD
Field of View on the MFD  

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A534
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
8.2 SAFETAXI
SafeTaxi	is	an	 enhanced	 feature	that	gives	 greater	 map	detail	 when	 viewing	 airports	at	close	 range.	 	 The	
maximum	 map	ranges	 for	enhanced	 detail	are	pilot	 configurable.	 	 When	viewing	 at	ranges	 close	enough	 to	
show	the	airport	 detail,	the	map	 reveals	 taxiways	 with	identifying	 letters/numbers,	 airport	Hot	Spots,	 and	airport	
landmarks	 including	ramps,	buildings,	 control...

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A535
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Figure 8-14  SafeTaxi Depiction on the Navigation Map Page
DCLTR Softkey 
Removes Taxiway 
Markings
Airport 
Features
Aircraft 
Position 
Taxiway 
Identification
Airport Hot 
Spot Outline
The DCLTR	
Softkey	 (declutter)	 label	advances	 to	DCLTR-1,	 DCLTR	-2,	and	 DCLTR-3	 each	time	the	softkey	 is	
selected	 for	easy	 recognition	 of	decluttering	 level.		Selecting	 the	DCLTR	Softkey	 removes	 the	taxiway...

Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Socata TBM 850190-00709-04  Rev. A536
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Configuring SafeTaxi range:
1) While viewing the Navigation Map Page, press the MENU Key to display the PAGE MENU.
2) Turn the large FMS Knob to highlight the Map Setup Menu Option and press the ENT Key.
Figure 8-15  Navigation Map PAGE MENU, Map Setup Option
3) Turn the FMS Knob to select the Aviation Group and press the ENT Key.
4) Turn the large FMS Knob to scroll through the Aviation Group options to...